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Michelle Kaplan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
628 total appearances

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All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Negative, right?

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Negative.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Pretty negative.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Or, I want to take on a challenge.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

I'm excited for what's to come.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Yeah.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

So guys, you see some words or expressions can be the same, but have different connotations depending on how we use them.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

But some are mostly completely, you know, more black and white, positive or negative.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

So, and the same thing goes for actual idioms too, not just single vocabulary words.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

But for example, a positive, a word with a positive connotation is cheerful, negative connotation, rude.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Right.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

What do we have?

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

All right.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

So synonyms, I would say implication, right?

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

So what are you implying?

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

What are you actually, like, it's like the clues that you're giving, right?

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Whereas antonyms would be like denotation, like the actual meaning, just the word.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Okay.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Yeah.

All Ears English Podcast
AEE: What Are You Really Saying? Subtext and Connotation in English

Or literal meaning, right?