English accents and languages

Today's schedule
- The life of a polyglot
- The English language and accents.


At the end of the lesson series, you will be able to differentiate various English accents and understand why languages are important!


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This lesson contains 26 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Items in this lesson

Today's schedule
- The life of a polyglot
- The English language and accents.


At the end of the lesson series, you will be able to differentiate various English accents and understand why languages are important!


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How many English speaking countries can you name?

Slide 3 - Mind map

Slide 4 - Slide

Which language would you love to learn someday and why?

Slide 5 - Open question

Which language(s) can you speak/understand?

Slide 6 - Open question

The life of a polyglot
Article & video

 - Would you like to be a polyglot? Benefits/downsides
- Does Duolingo work yes/no why?


Slide 7 - Slide

Spotify 'wrapped'
Do you listen to songs other than the 'usual' Dutch and English?

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'Hoe moet ik dit nou vertalen'
Try to think of words which do not have the literal Dutch/English word for it.
Example: neighbour in English --> buurman/buurvrouw/buren(?)



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Siblings 
Cousin
Cozy 
A bubbly person 
Gezellig
Levensgenieter

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Research time!
In groups

You're going to choose an English speaking country/dialect.
Create a list of 10 words of that country/dialect.

Your classmates have to guess what the words mean!





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Australian English words

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Today's schedule
Listening - changes in 2024 to Google and SEO

English languages/accents + research

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1998-2003

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2005+

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2024+

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2024+

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Slide 18 - Video

Do you think this is an upgrade or a downgrade to Google?

Slide 19 - Open question

Will Google Bard + SGE outperform Chat GPT?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Too early to tell
D
I don't care, I'll still use Chat GPT

Slide 20 - Quiz

In what ways does SGE aim to enhance user engagement and satisfaction compared to previous Google search versions?

Slide 21 - Open question

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Research time!
In pairs
You're going to choose an English speaking country/dialect.
Create a list of 10 words of that country/dialect.
Wite down 10 sentences with these words!


Your classmates have to guess what the words mean!





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Australian English words

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