B2B - Unit 2 - Crossing Borders

Crossing Borders: Wales
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This lesson contains 16 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Crossing Borders: Wales

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At the end of this lesson I can...

...give some information about Wales.
What are we going to learn today?

Slide 2 - Slide


Look at the image.
Which country is Wales?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4

Slide 3 - Quiz


Which flag is the flag of Wales?
A
B
C
D

Slide 4 - Quiz


What language do most people speak in Wales?
A
English
B
Welsh
C
Wales
D
Scots

Slide 5 - Quiz

  • Country next to England
  • Part of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707
  • Capitol: Cardiff
  • Population of 3.1 million people

Wales

Slide 6 - Slide

  • National language of Wales
  • Oldest language in Britain - more than 4000 years old
  • But most people speak English as their first and only language 
  • Only about 21% of the population speaks Welsh
     
Look at the image >>>
It shows the percentage of people who say that they can speak Welsh 

The Welsh Language

Slide 7 - Slide

English
Dutch
Official bodies
to broadcast
In print
Vowels
To pronounce
gedrukt
uitspreken
klinkers
overheidsinstanties
uitzenden

Slide 8 - Drag question

2.1 crossing borders - pages 50 & 51
Exercises 2 and 3

You have 10 minutes

Done? Do exercise 2, 3, 4 and 7 of 2.2 listening online!


Reading

Slide 9 - Slide

Slide 10 - Video

This is the longest place name in Britain.

It translates to:
St Mary's Church in the hollow of the white hazel near the fierce whirlpool and church of Tysilio by the red cave.

Basically, it describes where you can find the town. 




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We are going to do the same thing.

We are going to rename a Dutch town or city.

The new name will describe the town/city (in English).

Here is an example: which city is this? 




Slide 12 - Slide


On a hill near water with multiple bridges and a roundabout that is named after an emperor

Slide 13 - Open question

In pairs - Rename a town or city of your choosing. 
You can use your laptop to look for information. 

You have 10- 15 minutes

Ask a few pairs to share their name with the rest of the class

Done? Do exercise 2, 3, 4 and 7 of 2.2 listening online!
Or study the vocabulary of 2.2 listening (page 80)




Slide 14 - Slide

What can you tell us about Wales?

Slide 15 - Mind map

Homework

2.2 listening - ex. 2, 3, 4 and 7
Done? Study the vocabulary of 2.2 listening (page 80)

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