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Pre-task:
What do you think the video clip is going to be about? Discuss in pairs and then discuss as a class.

While-task:
Part 1: Gloria and Manny are extremely proud of their Columbian heritage. Watch the clip! What is the name of the instrument Manny wants to play? What does Gloria want Jay to break and why? Discuss in pairs and then as a class.

Part 2: In pairs, research on the internet what traditional clothing or symbols represent your heritage. Discuss as a group.

Post-Task:
Create a script for a Modern Family scene similar to the one with Manny and his poncho. Replace the poncho with items that represent your heritage, or the heritage of a country you find interesting.

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Modern Family 1x06 - Manny wants to wear a poncho to school

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Instructions:
- print the "Introductory Game" PDF;
- cut out the individual quotes from the series;
- give each student one quote (if the number of students exceeds the number of quotes in the PDF, print more than one copy. Duplicates are fine :)

Task:
All these quotes are from one TV series. Can you guess the genre of the series? What is the series going to be about? Discuss with your colleagues.

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This fictional podcast episode deals with the "Don‘t say gay" law debate in the US. The former German minister of transport Andreas Scheuer is a guest on the show.

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"Perspectives Unveiled" Podcast - Worksheet

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"Perspectives Unveiled" Podcast - Worksheet

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Reading and writing

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Listening and writing

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Newspaper Article: Millie Bobby Brown on Modern Family - Worksheet

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Newspaper Article: Millie Bobby Brown on Modern Family - Worksheet

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English and American Vocabulary Episode 1

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Newspaper Article: Millie Bobby Brown on Modern Family

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Newspaper Article: Millie Bobby Brown on Modern Family

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American vs British English
Reading and writing

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Conditional Clauses Modern ESL Family Video.mp4

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Speaking and listening exercise:

Can you name all the characters that are introduced in the opening scene of Modern Family?

Discuss with a partner which characters you think you are going to like and which characters you might not like!

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Modern Family : Pilot (Introduction) | STS

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Modern family Blog - Worksheet Blog Template

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Modern family Blog - Worksheet Blog Template

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Comedian Michael McIntyre talks about American vs British English!

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Comedian Michael McIntyre talks about American vs British English!

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Pre-Task

Are you aware of any differences between American and British English? Discuss in small groups.

While-Task

Watch the video clip and note down the language differences that Michael McIntyre discusses. Discuss as a group or class. Do you find the clip funny? Do you prefer American or British English, and why?

Post-Task

In groups, use the internet to collect and highlight the vocabulary differences between American and British English. Create a poster or a podcast to highlight these differences.

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Simplifying English for The Americans | Michael McIntyre

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Modern Family Podcast Template- Worksheet

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Modern Family Podcast Template- Worksheet