M - English Speaking World Presentation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

An aspect of the English Speaking World (ESW) - 

your presentation 

In how many countries is English
an offical language?

0100

Name as many countries as you can where English is spoken as an official language.

But why English?

When an Australian talks about
'a barbie'.

What does he refer to?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Zuid-Afrika heeft hoeveel officiele talen?

1. 4
2. 18
3. 11
4. 2

In Canada is, naast Engels, de voertaal ook...?

Wie is het staatshoofd van Australie?

In Hongkong spreken ze vloeiend Engels.

1. Waar.
2. Niet waar. Dat is Chinees.
3. Niet waar. Dat is Mandarijns.

How many states does the USA have?

1. 45
2. 50
3. 55
4. 60

Find a picture of the famous breakfast eaten in England.

Which country is famous for playing the bagpipes?

1. Scotland
2. Ireland
3. Wales
4. England

Your presentation

• Work in pairs
• Your topic is an aspect of English Speaking World (ESW) culture.
• This can be about an aspect of culture from any country, where English is a main language.

What is an aspect of culture?

It could be about anything really, from religion to food, from people to animals, from history to landmarks.

                 

andere voorbeelden: elevator - lift, taxi - cab, etc.

Verwijs ook terug naar de andere voorbeelden uit het filmpje

Your presentation

• A powerpoint

• All the speaking in your presentation needs to be in English, of course ;)

• The duration of your presentation should be between 2 and 4 minutes 

Your Powerpoint should contain* .......

• An introduction
• General information about your topic to help to talk about it. (don't put all your text in there though)
• Pictures and/or video (no longer than 30 sec.)
• Anything else you can think of... Be original!

*contain = bevatten

01:01

Where does the HAKA originate from?

1. Australia
2. Indonesia
3. Philippines
4. New-Zealand

What is the film industry in India called?

1. Hollywood
2. Bollywood
3. Dollywood
4. Mollywood

So first thoughts, what could be a good idea to do your presentation about?

And now...

Think about who would are going to work with.

Together decide on your topic, which aspect of culture, from which English speaking world would you like to do? 

Your teacher will make a schedule for your class' presentations.