Movies are a great resource for spoken English usage as there is a huge difference between this and written English usage.
Students are not taught slang and text books only teach idioms and other cheesy sayings that we would not be caught dead using. Students watch western movies and especially Hollywood movies looking up these strange words in their dictionaries only to find it doesn't exist in it. So I created this project with various slang for student to use in projects.
30 slang projects.
30 slang projects. There are different ways to use these projects, such as creating a role play and incorporating them into the dialogue. Or they can be given a few of the words and create a simple dialogue then present a few simple plays.
Other projects.
Description: this is an introduction to urban slang.
Aim: to try and guess what these words mean when used in its context.
Description: using urban slang as a response.
Aim: understanding what people mean by the tone of their voice.
Description: This project is both for slang and accents, if you've ever seen "My Fair Lady" then you will know how difficult London accent is. Click here to watch a short video on how to do a Cockney accent.
Aim: text
36 expressions within 6 categories use the dice to randomise. First roll is for the category than second roll is for the expression.