Alba, Albion, Anglia, England

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Birth…a new creation

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Prince George’s Family Tree

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Narnia Handout

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History

Language

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The Birth of a LanguageFriesian cow

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeC1yAaWG34

Anglo-Frisian http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PbSLxe4az0

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Translation/Lines

Guessing Games•Interrogation/Police•Let’s make a date•Blind date•Party Quirks•Press Conference

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/uptodate/

http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/activities/phonemic-chart

Literature that changed the world

Why is Shakespeare so popular?

1. He shaped the English language

4. He wrote sonnet 18

3. He wrote great dialogues2. He gave us Romeo and Juliet

5. He gave us Hamlet

Literature that changed the world

Who the Dickens wrote Oliver Twist?A boy's story is the best that is ever told. 

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self. 

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. 

Bob Cratchit: Well, it's about Mr. Marley, sir! He's dying!Ebenezer: Well, what do you want me to do about it? If he's dying, he's dying.

Literature that changed the world

English Composers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vbvhU22uAM

Benjamin BrittenThe Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra 1945

Benjamin Britten

Noye’s Fludde, Belfast Zoo

Premier League Fact File

1888

•Who has the oldest stadium?•Which team has the biggest pitch?•Which team has the biggest capacity?•Who has the newest stadium?•Who scored the most goals?•Which team has the most colourful kit?•What is the worst loss/defeat?•Who scored the most goals while losing?•Who has the longest team name?•Which is the widest pitch?•Which team has the whitest kit?•Which team is the most northern?•Who is the lowest top scorer?•Who has the smallest ground capacity?•Which team has the darkest kit?

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• O when the saints go marching in

• You’ll never walk alone

• He’s got the whole world in His Hands

• Bread of heaven

• Glory, Glory hallelulia

• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (rugby)

Hymns, Chants, Religion

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2085752/Eye-sky-The-pretty-patterns-housing-developments-world.htmlGardening

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JSahEDRjvw

English Humour

Winston Churchill: ‘Humour is a very serious thing.’

ChortleChuckleGiggleGuffawLaughRoarShriekSniggerTitter

The ImportanceTo lift people up, not to put them downDon’t laugh at people, laugh with themDon’t force it – it will fall on deaf ears Use it to help them acclimatise

Humour should make people feel more comfortable rather than more awkward.Practical jokes should only be used on those who find them funny.

Crossword WWW DNA Fingerprint

Chocolate Bar

Joseph FryArthur Wynne Tim Berners-Lee

Sir Alec John-Jefferies

Famous EnglishmenInventors

John Montagu - The 4th Earl of Sandwich

Percy Shaw

Edwin Budding

John Nevil Maskelyne 

Famous English

Inventors (Part 2)

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