Didactic materials. Scottish slang. Examples of communicative situations

1. At a Scottish Pub Jack: Fancy a bevy, Fiona?Fiona: Aye, but not too much. I don’t want to be steaming tonight.Jack: C’mon, last time I saw you off your trolley, you claimed you didn’t remember a thing!Fiona: That’s ’cause I dinnae ken half of what happened! 2. At a Scottish Market Elaine: Hey, Angus!Продолжить чтение «Didactic materials. Scottish slang. Examples of communicative situations»

Didactic materials. Scottish Slang table of words and phonic

Word Meaning IPA Transcription Hodge your weest Shut up /hɒdʒ jɔːr wi:st/ Backy Tobacco, either chewing or smoking /ˈbaki/ Trolley Shopping cart /ˈtrɒli/ Bevy Drink /ˈbɛvi/ Airbage Fart /ˈɛər.bæg/ Ball bag Scrotum or derogatory term meaning «you’re an idiot» /bɔːl bæg/ Steaming Very drunk /ˈstiː.mɪŋ/ Wee bit A little amount /wi: bɪt/ God yourself! GoПродолжить чтение «Didactic materials. Scottish Slang table of words and phonic»

Didactic materials. Scottish Slang, vocabulary exercises

Highlight the Unknown 1. A Visit to Granny’sI was visiting my granny over the weekend. She lives in a bonnie cottage up in the Highlands. As we were having tea, she told me she needed to pop into town later to get the messages. I offered to go for her, and she handed me aПродолжить чтение «Didactic materials. Scottish Slang, vocabulary exercises»

Didactic materials. Scottish Slang transcript

Hodge your weest means shut up. Which is probably what I should do right now as I’m killing my career one moment at a time. ♪♪ I’m Gerard Butler, and this is Scottish slang. Backy means tobacco, either chewing or smoking. Trolley is a shopping cart. Also, to be off your trolley means you’re outПродолжить чтение «Didactic materials. Scottish Slang transcript»

Lesson plan. Scottish Slang

This is the lesson that has been created in collaboration with my colleague and friend Svetlana Kryuchkova, an English language teacher who is working at School 1194 in Zelenograd. Several days ago, I taught a group of students. Our lesson covered some aspects of health; to be precise, we discussed and learned about different medicalПродолжить чтение «Lesson plan. Scottish Slang»