ENGLISH SPEAKING WORLD / DIFFERENT ACCENTS AND VOCABULARY / EXPERIENCES / PRESENT PERFECT

Canada

USA

The UK

South Africa

India

Australia

NewZealand

Ireland

Nigeria

WHERE DO YOU SPEAKENGLISH ?

HAVE YOUEVER BEENTO ... ?

Liberia

Kenya

Botswana

Zimbabwe

Sierra Leone

Click on the flags, listen to the native speakers and answer the questions about your experiences !

LE PRESENT PERFECTPour parler de mes expériences ou interroger quelqu'un sur les siennes, j'utilise lepresent perfect.Il se forme avec l'auxiliaire HAVE au présent simple, suivi du participe passé du VERBE (-ed ou 3e colonne des verbes irréguliers).Have you ever been to England ?Yes, I have.Have you ever been to South Africa ?No, I haven't.

HELLO ! I AM CANADIAN !

Canada

Mystery City

HAVE YOU EVER PLAYED ICE HOCKEY ?

HAVE YOU EVER MET AN INDIAN FROM NORTH AMERICA ?

HAVE YOU EVER EXPERIENCED FREEZING TEMPERATURES ?

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO TORONTO ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A MOOSE ?

HAVE YOU EVER TASTED MAPLE SYRUP ?

Population : 37 million inhabitantsSuperficy : 10 million km2Capital City : OttawaOfficial languages : English and FrenchCurrency : Canadian dollarNationality : CanadianMotto : A mari usque ad mare (=From Sea to Sea)National Anthem : O Canada

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM AMERICAN !

The USA

Mystery Celebrity

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN EAGLE FOR REAL ?

UNCLE SAM IS A PATRIOTIC FIGURE IN THE USA.

HAVE YOU EVER RIDDEN A HORSE, LIKE A COWBOY ?

HAVE YOU EVER EATEN IN A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE GOLDEN GATE IN A FILM ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IN A TV SERIES ?

HAVE YOU EVER PLAYED BASKETBALL ?

Population : 330 million inhabitantsSuperficy : 10 million km2Capital City : Washington DCOfficial language : EnglishCurrency : American dollarNationality : AmericanFlag : the Stars and StripesMotto : In God we trustNational Anthem : the Star-Spangled Banner

PHONETICS

The UK

HELLO ! I AM BRITISH !

Mystery Celebrity

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD A SPEECH FROM THE BRITISH QUEEN ?

HAVE YOU EVER DRUNK TEA ?

THE ROSE IS THE SYMBOL OF ENGLAND.

THE THISTLE IS THE SYMBOL OF SCOTLAND.

THE DAFFODIL IS THE SYMBOL OF WALES.

THE SHAMROCK IS A SYMBOL OF NORTHERN IRELAND.

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO LONDON ?

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD THE SOUND OF A BAGPIPE ?

WALES

SCOTLAND

ENGLAND

NORTHERN IRELAND

Population : 67 million inhabitantsSuperficy :243 000 km2Capital City : LondonOfficial language : EnglishCurrency : PoundNationality : BritishFlag : the Union JackMotto : God is my right.National Anthem : God save the Queen

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM IRISH !

Ireland

MysteryCity

THE SHAMROCK IS THE SYMBOL OF IRELAND.

HAVE YOU EVER PLAYED THE VIOLIN ?

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD THE SOUND OF AN IRISH HARP ?

HAVE YOU EVER PLAYED RUGBY ?

HAVE YOU EVER MET A LEPRECHAUN ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A STEP DANCING PERFORMANCE ?

Population : 5 million inhabitantsSuperficy : 70 273 km2Capital City : DublinOfficial language : English and GaelicCurrency : EuroNationality : IrishNational Anthem : Amhrán na bhFiann (A Soldier's song)

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM SOUTH AFRICAN !

South Africa

What is uncommonin South Africa ?

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD A SPEECH FROM NELSON MANDELA ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A SPRINGBOK ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A DIAMOND ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A GIRAFFE ?

HAVE YOU EVER FELT DISCRIMINATED ?

Population : 59 million inhabitantSuperficy :1,221,037 km2Capital City : PretoriaOfficial language : English and Afrikaans(+9 other languages)Currency : South African RandNationality : South AfricanMotto :Unity in DiversityNational Anthem :Lord bless Africa (multilingual)

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM INDIAN !

India

Mystery Festival

HAVE YOU EVER LEARNT GANDHI'S NON-VIOLENT FIGHT FOR INDEPENDANCE ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE TAJ MAHAL IN A BOLLYWOOD FILM ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ELEPHANT FOR REAL ?

HAVE YOU EVER PLAYED CRICKET ?

Population : 1 300 000 000 inhabitantsSuperficy :3 million km2Capital City : New DelhiOfficial language : English and Hindi(+ 22 other dialects)Currency : Indian rupeeNationality : IndianFlag : Tiranga (Tricolor)Motto : Only Truth WinsNational Anthem : Jana Gana Mana

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM AUSTRALIAN !

Australia

Mystery Festival

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A KANGAROO FOR REAL ?

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO AN OPERA HOUSE ?

HAVE YOU EVER TASTED EUCALYPTUS, LIKE A KOALA ?

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD THE SOUND OF A DIDGERIDOO ?

HAVE YOU EVER WATCHED A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE GREAT BARRIER REEF ?

HAVE YOU EVER THROWN A BOOMERANG ?

Population : 25,5 million inhabitantsSuperficy :7,6 million km2Capital City : CanberraOfficial language : EnglishCurrency : Australian dollarNationality : Australian (Aussie)Motto : Advance Australia FairNational Anthem : Advance Australia Fair

PHONETICS

HELLO ! I AM NEW ZEALANDER !

New Zealand

Mystery Festival

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF A BIRD CALLED "KIWI" ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ALL BLACKS RUGBY GAME ?

HAVE YOU EVER DANCED THE HAKA ?

HAVE YOU EVER EATEN LAMB ?

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A MAORI TATTOO ?

HAVE YOU EVER WATCHED THE LORD OF THE RINGS ?

Population : 5 million inhabitantsSuperficy :270 000 km2Capital City : WellingtonOfficial language : English and MaoriCurrency : New Zealand DollarNationality : New Zealander (Kiwi)Motto : God defend New ZealandNational Anthem : God defend New Zealand

PHONETICS