Them pilgrims. The reason the word is cited is that William Bradford in his chronicle and also in his poetry referred to them as pilgrims. Not uppercase, big p, famous pilgrims, but as pilgrims, people who went on a journey for religious reasons, went on a journey for personal discovery. And so that use of the word pilgrim gives them a group identity, but we all need to remember they themselves did not have a group identity. They were a very heterogeneous group that had to learn to live together. When you think about how did people sound in colonial new england, aboard mayflower and the first few ships that would follow, there were upwards of 17 different dialect regions represented in plymouth and they lived in an age prior to recording. Very rarely, unless you were in a big city, did you hear anybody speak english in a way other than your own dialect or accent. Imagine what it is like to be aboard ship with people that you are trying to figure out, what is she saying to me . Because
Religious reasons, went on a journey for personal discovery. So that use of the word pilgrims gives them a group identity, but we all need to remember they themselves did not have a group identity. They were a very heterogeneous group that had to learn to live together. When you think about how did people sound in colonial new england, aboard mayflower and the first few ships that would follow, there were upwards of 17 different dialect regions represented in plymouth that plymouth and they lived in an age prior to recording. Very rarely, unless you were in a big city, did you hear anybody speak english in a way other than your own dialect or accent. Imagine what it is like to be aboard a ship with people, you are trying to figure out, what is she saying to me . Accustomed to are watching television to get our news, to have a newscasters accent. We are accustomed to hearing people speak differently than ourselves. Wasnt always the case back in the 1600s. There are Vocabulary Words and
Hello im kristie want to welcome to the program in a may just sit back for germanys fight against covert 19 or fours hes have warded a new lockdown in an area in the west of the country the decision was made off to a surgeon coronavirus cases at a meat packing pronto in the state of north rhinewestphalia. In and around the town off brook in the digital districts all hoping the measures will now or rather the measures now in a fix will prevent the virus from spreading further that nearly 400000. 00 people are affected by the restrictions the new outbreak is the biggest since the country began lifting the lockdown last month. The tiny district of good to slow is back under coronavirus restrictions until the end of june residents in the western german district can only have contact with their own household just weeks after strictures were eased schools popes cafes museums and gyms will all close again. We will now for the 1st time in germany return a whole region to the locked on the ashe
506789 bodega bay. There is a cooldown on tap for tomorrow. What about any rain . Not yet, but maybe in about a weeks time. Ill have more on that coming up a little later here. Not as breezy today. Some patchy fog just on the coast. Eightys to the interior. Three to five degrees cooler than yesterday. Sixtys or 70s by the water. Sal, you want to start in sunny vale. Were going to start with a toll plaza, but were also going to start with a fourcar accident in hayward, and we are going to mention sunnyvale. Thes already packed out there. My goodness. First of all, if you are trying to get into San Francisco, here is a quick look at the toll plaza. Because i see some flashing lights. Its just a wide load coming through. Dont worry about that. Its a 20 to 25minute delate. Something more to worry about. Southbound 880 at whitten, we have a crash, and its blocking a couple of lanes. This is traffic from 238 already very slow heading down to highway 92. We are also talking about the san mate
Chris cimino is with us. His poughkeepsie along the shore and out at islip, 49 degree. Very uniform temperatures. A lot of clouds left over and leftover rain you see spinning north and east of us. Its thinning out and the back edge is getting closer and closer to the light rain and mist. Its going take a few more hours. Once we get to noontime we start to see things dry out. Clouds will hang tough most of the time. A High Temperature of 58 degrees. Changes in the sevenday. Any changes in the commute, heres some changes. Ill start with good news. We had an accident heading on the new england throughway. That is cleared out and so have the delays, but we still have a disabled vehicle. This is heading southbound on the fdr drive. That takes out the right lane. Emergency vehicles got there. Left lane closed for construction. The center lane getting by. Very minor delays. Also with the flooding out there, route 35 is shut down between south street and clinton avenue. Northbound, you have a