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This lesson contains 28 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 5 videos.

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English Accents

    Objectives:
    - You will know that there are different accents in English
    - You will be able to point out differences in specific pronunciations between accents

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    What is an accent?

    Slide 3 - Mind map

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    What English accents
    do you know?

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    Do you recognise this?
    Spoken fragment

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    This is Welsh - Not an accent, nor a dialect, but a language (like Frisian).
    You are going to watch two videos in which people talk English.

    - Can you guess which accent is spoken in the video (tip: take notes during the video)

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    Slide 7 - Video

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    Which accent of English is used
    here?
    A
    British English
    B
    American English
    C
    Canadian English
    D
    Australian English

    Slide 9 - Quiz

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    Which accent of English is used
    here?
    A
    British English
    B
    South American English
    C
    Scottish English
    D
    British Old English

    Slide 10 - Quiz

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    What did you notice?
    What can you say about the differences between the two accents?

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    British vs. American English

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    Dessert 2.2

    Filmpje???
    https://youtu.be/IMitmSFApXA

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    What do British people call 'chips'?
    A
    Crisps
    B
    Chips
    C
    Potato chips
    D
    Potato slices

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    What do British people call 'patat'?
    A
    Crispy sticks
    B
    Potato crisps
    C
    French fries
    D
    Chips

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    What do you call this in American English?
    A
    Jumper
    B
    Sweater
    C
    Hoodie
    D
    Long-sleeved shirt

    Slide 17 - Quiz

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    British
    American
    Trainers
    Sneakers
    Pants
    Trousers
    Cookie
    Biscuit

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    Which letter is often dropped in American spelling?
    A
    a
    B
    e
    C
    o
    D
    u

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    Which letter is often dropped in British English speech?
    A
    t
    B
    k
    C
    h
    D
    r

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    Slide 23 - Video

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    Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



    Can you also explain how you know?
    You aren't my aunt
    A
    American English
    B
    British English

    Slide 24 - Quiz

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    Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



    Can you also explain how you know?
    I've written the word 'button'
    A
    American English
    B
    British English

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    Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



    Can you also explain how you know?
    Fragile
    A
    American English
    B
    British English

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    What to do next?
    Go home :)

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