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"Mother Tongue" adapted excerpt of an essay by Amy Tan worksheet
"Mother Tongue" adapted excerpt of an essay by Amy Tan
This is an adapted excerpt of an essay by Amy Tan (you can find a copy of the full text here: https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/guorui/2008/02/06/mother-tongue-by-amy-tan/). There are comprehension questions and discussion questions, with suggested answers included. It is a great essay for exploring issues related to "broken" and Standard varieties of English and attitudes associated with them. It is in American English.
Level:intermediate Age: +13
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