Tuesday 13 June 2017

WAYS OF FORMING THE FEMININE GENDER IN ENGLISH

Did you know that the feminine of "conductor" is "conductress"? 
And did you know that the word "poet" has a feminine form too ?
Here is the explanation to clarify how the feminine is formed in English
And now try this exercise.
Finally, I'm including this video after having listened to this interesting speech with a C2 level student, which we both agreed gave good examples of how words and labels can affect the way all of us, men and women, judge people and stop us from seeing them in a more neutral, human way or even stops us from expressing ourselves freely.