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2. Can you think of any English words that you use in your native language?
3. D o you know of any other borrowed words in English? Are there any words from your
language now used in English?
Grammar
Participles as Adjectives
A participle can function as an adjective to describe a noun, and it also can be used to
form a passive predicate after a be verb. Do not confuse it with a past form of a verb.
Later, the general public all over Europe started using this (bathing / bathed) style, too.
English is full of many wonderful (borrowing / borrowed) words from many languages.
Writing
Write your own short paragraph by answering the questions below.
A Borrowed Word
(1) What is another borrowed word Example
in English? (2) Where did this word
come from? (3) Where do/did Another borrowed word in English
speakers of this language live? is tomato. This word came from the
(4) What does this word mean? Aztec Indians. They lived in Central
America. This word means the red
fruit or vegetable that people like to
eat.
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