The legacy of Ancient Greek language and architecture
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I can identify the influence and legacy of the Ancient Greeks upon modern language and architecture.
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The Ancient Greek language has had a great influence on English and other languages.
The Greek alphabet has some similarities with the English alphabet; many English words have Greek prefixes or suffixes.
The Ancient Greeks built grand buildings with distinctive features such as columns, friezes and ceremonial gateways.
Many of these features are still seen in buildings today, showing that Ancient Greek architecture still has influence.
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