READING THE BOOK 
A FOREIGNER IN BRITAIN

CHAPTER 1 AND 2 - About London

BRITISH ACCENT



English is spoken in all Great Britain and Ireland but there are different accents.

  HERE BRITISH ACCENT     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsdhOKZv0uo comparing to American accent.

Can you listen to the Irish accent and Scottish accent? Can you tell the difference?

QUIZZ: GUESS THE HIDDEN COUNTRY 

THE BRITISH ISLES : GREAT BRITAIN (WALES, SCOTLAND, ENGLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND ) AND IRELAND AND THE ISLE OF MAN.

GUESS WHICH IS WHICH.

Country 1

It is the country where the best British writer was born . Here in the capital of the country you can see a replica of his famous theatre.

This is another important town, Liverpool, in this country. The most famous pop band, The Beatles, started playing in this town.


Country 2



It is perhaps the less known country but it is quiet and beautiful. In its capital you can see a big castle.

  22 % of the people in this country speak another language which is totally different ( celtic origin) apart from English.

One town has this unpronounciable name for non-native speakers. It is the longest town name in the world.