Lesson 3
22 Fevereiro 2016, 12:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska
- "National traits" - reading, speaking (coursebook pp. 16-17)
- "Stephen Fry's guide to the UK" - a video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7cFXSDN_5k)
- "Reddit users list their favourite British words and phrases" - reading (coursebook p. 26, http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/reddit-users-list-their-favourite-british-phrases-and-words-a6739871.html)
- Vocabulary: British slang (extra worksheets)
- "Vicky Pollard's school visit" - a video (http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x28xy5_little-britain-vicky-pollard-on-sch_fun)
- Homework: a slang translation (extra worksheet)
Vocabulary from class:
- nippy
- to queue/a queue
- curtain twitching
- stiff upper lip
- road rage
- spot on
adjectives describing people:
- aloof
- cultured
- self-effacing
- meticulous
slang:
- knackered
- dodgy
- the bee's knees
- nosh/grub
- fit
- jammy
- two sandwiches short of a picnic
pejorative terms for social groups:
- chav
- townie
- country bumpkin
- toff
- the chattering classes