My Anchor podcast episodes 5,6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
My Anchor podcast episode 5
Episode title: ON BAD AND GOOD ENGLISH
Episode description: The kinds of English we use for different purposes
My Anchor podcast episode 6
Episode title: The Colloquial Style - "Talk"
Episode description: What the Cyclist said to the Reporter
My Anchor podcast episode 12
Episode title: The Colloquial Style (with comments)
Episode description: Features of the colloquial style
[I was called Bobby when I was young... A London policeman is called Bobby. - G]
My Anchor podcast episode 7
Episode title: Journalese: The Bad Newspaper Style
Episode description: How the Reporter wrote it. (Mind you, he was a bad Reporter and wrote for a poor kind of newspaper.)
My Anchor podcast episode 13
Episode title: "JOURNALESE" Or "Jargon"
Episode description: Features of "journalese" or "jargon"
My Anchor podcast episode 8
Episode title: The Moralizing or "Sermony" Style
Episode description: A sample of moralizing or "sermony" style
My Anchor podcast episode 14
Episode title: THE MORALIZING OR "SERMONY" STYLE
Episode description: Features of moralizing or "sermony" style
My Anchor podcast episode 9
Episode title: Oratorical: The Speech Style
Episode description: What Counsel said when defending the thieves who were put on trial. (He was a young barrister, so he wanted to make the most of his chance.)
My Anchor podcast episode 15
Episode title: THE "ORATORICAL" OR "SPEECH" STYLE
Episode description: Features of the "oratorical" or "speech" style
My Anchor podcast episode 10
Episode title: Good English
Episode description: The very simple and clear language of the Bible is a model of good English.
My Anchor podcast episode 16
Episode title: GOOD ENGLISH
Episode description: Features of good English.
My Anchor podcast episode 17
Episode title: ON USING THE ENGLISH OF THE BIBLE
Episode description: As in the Bible, prefer the simple words to complex substitutes.
[In the text, aught is an archaic word which means "anything" - "see if the subject loses aught [anything; aught is pronounced অট/अट] because the language is simple." - G]
My Anchor podcast episode 18
Episode title: THE ENGLISH OF THE BIBLE
Episode description: The English of the Bible and Shakespeare should be taken as models.
[In this text: "Still, if you did know Shakespeare well, you would find that though the language he uses [he? she?] is often more ornamented than that of the Bible (and so harder to understand), yet in his [his or her?] greatest passages he is generally most simple [he or she?]." - G]
My Anchor podcast episode 19
Episode title: THE WRITING OF GOOD ENGLISH
Episode description: Do not hesitate to use the same word repeatedly if it is the right word.
The recordings made from:
George Townsend Warner, M.A., (Late Master of the Modern Side in Harrow School): "On the Writing of English" (Blackie & Son, London and Glasgow)
My Anchor podcast URL is:
anchor.fm/kishalay-sinha5
My Anchor podcast name is:
podcastksinha
Kishalay Sinha [G] MAY 8, 2020
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