Paragraph 1.1 England (31 August)

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31 August 2021

Homework

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+ agenda/diary please.

Homework

Thursday 2 Sept:

• Study:  Studybox, Page 42,
• WORDS 'school' arts and design  t/m  year 7
• Paragraph 1.2 Listening: exercises 1 t/m 3 online

Monday 6 Sept:

• Study: Studybox, Page 42, WORDS 'school' arts and design t/m vak
  

Today:

• Welcome & lesson goals (5 minutes)


• Did you know? (5 minutes)


• Crossing Borders/American and British English (15 minutes)
• TASK (10 minutes)
• Homework (15 minutes)
• End of lesson (5 minutes)

Lesson goals

• Students know: 

1. the background of the English language
2. Differences in accent American/British EN
3. How to improve British pronunciation

Unit 1.1

England

2. England

• Normans (Normandië/France)
• Borrowed words: music, magic, prince, adventure, lion etc.

Did you know...?

The head of state in England is...?

1. a president
2. a king
3. a queen
4. a prime minister

What do you know about
the English language?

The Queen's English

• American accent, British accent, accent from Liverpool, Newcastle   accent 
  
• 2 billion people worldwide 
  
• many different variaties
  
• English -->RP = received pronunciation = 'the Queen's English'

How do Americans pronounce tomato?

1. 'too-mee-doo'
2. 'too-mah-too'

How do the Brits pronounce Saturday?

1. 'Kha
2. 'kar'

How do the Americans pronounce Saturday?

1. 'se-tur-dee'
2. 'se-dur-dee'

How do the Brits pronounce interview?

1. 'in-ta-vjiew'
2. 'in-ner-vjiew'

Page 11

Tips to sound more British:

• Stretch your vowels
  
• Don't pronounce the final -r
  
• Practice the '-th sound
  
• Trust your ears
  

Let's practise together

Repeat after me... (page 11, exercise 3a)

TASK

• Exercise 2 + 3b (pair work)
  

Finished? Start with your homework

Homework

Thursday 2 Sept:

• Study:  Studybox, Page 42,
• WORDS 'school' arts and design  t/m  year 7
• Paragraph 1.2 Listening: exercises 1 t/m 3 online

Monday 6 Sept:

• Study: Studybox, Page 42, WORDS 'school' arts and design t/m vak
  

Today I learned something new...

This lesson was....?

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Questions?