Accents

What is an Accent?
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This lesson contains 11 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slide and 2 videos.

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What is an Accent?

Slide 1 - Mind map

What (other) English accents
do you know?

Slide 2 - Mind map

You are going to watch 2 videos in which people talk English.

- Can you guess which accent is spoken in the video (tip: take notes during the video)

Slide 3 - Slide

Slide 4 - Video

Slide 5 - Video

Which accent of English is used
here?
A
British English
B
American English
C
Canadian English
D
Australian English

Slide 6 - Quiz

Which accent of English is used
here?
A
British English
B
South American English
C
Scottish English
D
British Old English

Slide 7 - Quiz

What can you say about the differences between the two accents?

Slide 8 - Mind map

Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



Can you also explain how you know?
You aren't my aunt
A
American English
B
British English

Slide 9 - Quiz

Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



Can you also explain how you know?
I've written the word 'button'
A
American English
B
British English

Slide 10 - Quiz

Listen carefully: is this American English or British English?



Can you also explain how you know?
Fragile
A
American English
B
British English

Slide 11 - Quiz