Is your English oldfashioned? Did you learnt it at school? Perhaps it needs updating. That's what this groovy video is all about. However, oldfashioned is not necessarily a bad thing. There are some great words and expressions that used to be popular but they aren't any more. Let's bring them back to life.

0:10 It's Raining Cats and Dogs
2:15 How do you do
3:17 I beg your pardon/pardon me
5:50 Ladies and gentleman
6:35 Minced oaths
8:14 Thrice
9:29 Nameling
9:53 Groovy
10:35 Farewell

The film clips in this video
Little Women (1933)
Rebecca (in the public domain and available on YouTube)
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Pulp Fiction
Pride and Preudice
Kung Fu Panda
Austin Powers International Man of Mystery
Sleepy Hollow

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