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Stars and stripes
Miss Biscanin
Class HV2B
Stars and Stripes
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Miss Biscanin
Class HV2B
Stars and Stripes
Slide 1 - Slide
Planning for today
USA vs UK
Learning objectives
What do you know?
The English language
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Spelling
Feedback for me!
Slide 2 - Slide
Learning objectives
At the end of this lesson you are able to mention the 3 differences between American English and British English.
At the end of this lesson you are able to mention an example for each of the differences.
Slide 3 - Slide
Do you already know some differences between the USA and UK?
Slide 4 - Open question
The English language
374 million people
Different English (UK - USA)
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Spelling
Slide 5 - Slide
Vocabulary
Slide 6 - Slide
sneakers
grade
parcel
vacation
biscuit
trainers
principal
cell phone
mark
dustbin
package
French fries
Slide 7 - Drag question
Pronunciation
Vowels and consonants (ca
r
- ca
r
)
Intonation and stress
advertisemen
t adult
privacy
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🇺🇸
🇬🇧
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Slide 8 - Slide
Pronunciation
UK
-
USA
/r/ at the beginning of a word:
rain
-
rain
/r/ at the end of a word:
turn
-
turn
/
other
-
other
/t/ is being dropped in a word:
party
-
party
/t/ has a different sound:
matter
-
matter
/
Saturday
-
Saturday
Slide 9 - Slide
The differences in English pronunciation are between ...
A
vowels and capital letters
B
vowels and consonants
Slide 10 - Quiz
The /r/ at the end of a word is NOT pronounced in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both
Slide 11 - Quiz
The /r/ at the beginning of a word is pronounced in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both
Slide 12 - Quiz
The /t/ is often being dropped in a word in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both
Slide 13 - Quiz
In American English the /t/ has a ___ sound in the middle of a word
A
d
B
t
Slide 14 - Quiz
Spelling
British English /-
our
/
American English /-
or
/
Slide 15 - Slide
Spelling
British English /-
re
/
American English /-
er
/
Slide 16 - Slide
Spelling
British English /-
se
/
American English /-
ze
/
Slide 17 - Slide
flavor
metre
minimize
globalise
color
theatre
honor
meter
recognise
flavour
Slide 18 - Drag question
Give an example of:
/-our/ and /-or/
Slide 19 - Open question
Give an example of:
/-re/ and /-er/
Slide 20 - Open question
Give an example of:
/-se/ and /-ze/
Slide 21 - Open question
Check yourself!
At the end of this lesson you are able to mention the
3 differences
between American English and British English.
At the end of this lesson you are able to mention an
example
for each of the differences.
Slide 22 - Slide
Slide 23 - Slide