https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5 en-us 2022-12-15 13:42:15 UTC 2025-04-03 11:09:51 UTC hello@padlet.com mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430651987 The capital of the United Kingdom, where the language is English and it is also the place where it originated.
However, somewhere in the UK they speak two languages...

]]> 2022-12-30 11:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430651987 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430652615 In Wales, there are two languages: English and Welsh.  Go up north to find another territory with more than one language. ]]> 2022-12-30 11:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430652615 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430657732 Not two but three languages are spoken in Scotland: English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic. Do you know the differences between them? 

Which is the last territory in the UK? ]]> 2022-12-30 12:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430657732 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430658634 Yes, Northern Ireland is in the UK. They speak English and some people Ulster scots dialect, which is similar to Scots. 

Go to the capital of Ireland to find out which other language is spoken in this island. ]]> 2022-12-30 12:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430658634 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430659123 Dublin is the capital of Ireland, which separated from the UK during the last century. Most people speak English today, but their language is Irish. 

In which other big country does English rule?


]]> 2022-12-30 12:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430659123 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430948187 American English is the language of the USA.  Listen to the differences between British and American English: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1qaJf-uUl4 

Do their neighbours speak English?

]]> 2022-12-31 14:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430948187 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430952176 Canada has two official languages: English and French. 
French is mainly spoken in Quebec. 

Which other big country has English as a majority language? ]]> 2022-12-31 14:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430952176 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430953009 English is the majority language in Australia, although legally is not official. Apart from English, there are aboriginal languages, which include more than 200 dialects, and they are spoken by less than 5% of the population. 

Look for the differences between British, American and Australian English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fy-bd5AC-Ms

In which country there is an aboriginal language that is getting extinct? ]]> 2022-12-31 14:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430953009 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430956637 In New Zealand, there are two official languages: English and Maori. Today, 3% of the population speaks Maori. 

Go to the 3rd English-speaking country in America.

]]> 2022-12-31 14:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430956637 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430961856 English is an official language in Jamaica, but the majority of the population speaks Jamaican Patois, a creole language. 

There are other islands where English is spoken because they are colonies of the UK, called overseas territories. Look for them on the map. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430961856 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963655 Overseas territory in Chipre. Greek is also spoken. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963655 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963857 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963857 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963989 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430963989 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964324 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964324 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964389 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964389 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964446 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964446 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964525 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964525 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964576 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964576 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964652 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964652 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964704 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430964704 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430965000 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430965000 mariapuimon https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430965152 Overseas territory. ]]> 2022-12-31 15:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mariapuimon/m4onfqy4qee3ceg5/wish/2430965152