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A2 LEVEL / UNIT 4
Media / Compound Meanings - II Before starting the training, you can review the unit plan in PDF format by clicking the picture on the side.
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4.1. Grammar: Compound Meanings
Compound signs are made up of free morphemes. The following are compounds in English: blackout blackboard blackbird teapot tracksuit BSL Compounds Please + forgive (Apologise) Say + Sorry (Forgive) Ear + Mouth (Hearing) See + Maybe (Check) Say + True (Promise) |
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4.2. Vocabulary / Travel Media
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ACTIVITY 1
What APP is mentioned in each video?
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ACTIVITY 2
What does the video refer to that helps with holiday travel?
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4.3. Vocabulary / Travel Food
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ACTIVITY 3
What menu is referred to in the video?
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ACTIVITY 4
What meal is referred to in the video?
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4.4. Deaf Culture / Hearing impaired sportspersons
In the UK Deaf people want to promote their own sports movement because it stands in contrast to the majority’s policy of integration. UK Deaf Sport (UKDS) is a National Disability Sports Organisation and the registered strategic lead for deaf sport across the UK. Deaf people identify themselves as part of a linguistic and cultural minority. They are proud of Deaf sports and culture. Deaflympics is important because it is the only sports competition that is based on sign language. In Deaflympics all Deaf people share the same experiences regardless of which part of the world they come from. |
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4.5. Vocabulary / Refreshments / Drinks
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ACTIVITY 5
What alcoholic drink does the video refer to?
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ACTIVITY 6
What non alcoholic drink does the video refer to?
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4.6. Deaf Culture / TVs for the Deaf
UK TV SERVICES offer full subtitling across all of its channels and online platforms, to a good overall standard. There is a BSL channel and there are individual programmes. Deaf people feature in mainstream programmes and on mainstream channels. |
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