Infos zum Linktipp

Unterrichtsthema: British and American varieties of English
Sprachniveau: A1 – B1 (depending on what you make out of it)
Fachliche Kompetenzzuordnung: Listening

Listen to the differences in pronunciation and do the Quizlet exercise to practise these words

Link zum Angebot

• Video: Tomahto – Tomayto: British and American Pronunciation
• Quizlet vocabulary set: English or American

Idee zum Unterrichtseinsatz

Discuss and practise the words before you watch the video. After having listened to the pronunciation in the video, listen to the computer-generated pronunciation in Quizlet.

Fazit

Raise the students’ awareness that British and American English can be very different varieties of English

“It DOES matter if you speak British or American English!“

Ihr ePilot Walter Steinkogler