2V Unit 2 Wales - Crossing Borders

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Unit 2 Wales

Blackbirds test

Date of EBB book test is:

Friday 3 November

Unit 2 Wales

Unit 2 - Wales

Today:

1. Welcome & lesson goals (5 minutes)
2. Introduction to the country (10 minutes)
3. The Welsh language & Crossing Borders exercises (30 minutes)
   
4. End of lesson (5 minutes)

Lesson goals

• Students:

1.  get introduced to Wales and the Welsh language.
2. know what the Welsh language sounds like
3. learn a couple of Welsh words

Wales is part of the UK

Unit 2 Wales

The UK - "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland"

England, 

Scotland, 

Wales, 

and Northern Ireland.

Unit 2 Wales

Did you know...?

Let's first look

at the Introduction

and then do Ex. 1

The Welsh language

The Welsh language

• Dating back more than 4,000 years
  
• National language of Wales
  
• All children learn Welsh in school
  

• Spoken by 21% of the   population 
  

The Welsh language

Let's read "The Welsh Language" together

Then you do exercise 2 and 3

How does it sound?

Listen to the clip 01:06:25 onwards

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001r15n

What does it sound like?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_languages

Say what now?

Let's read the text on

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch 

together!

How much time do we have left?

TASK

Exercise 4

Done? Read from a Blackbirds book

Lesson goals

• Today, you:

1.  got introduced to Wales and the Welsh language.
2. know what the Welsh language sounds like
3. learned a couple of Welsh words