Practising and developing pronunciation of key language from the video focusing on the short and long vowel sounds. /ɪ/ versus / іː/ and /ʊ/ versus /uː/.
/ɪ/ as in ORANGE, SANDWICH, MILK, PICKLES, LETTUCE
/ іː/ as in CHEESE, SWEETS, PIZZA
/ʊ/ as in WOULD, LOOK
/uː/ as in FOOD, FRUIT, BOOSTY, BLUEBERRY
The BOOST Project (Building Open Online Series for Teaching) aims to improve the digital readiness of teachers of English as a foreign language to students aged 8 -14 by providing an open-access series of engaging native-speaker content videos linked with a Resource Pack of ready-made activities to stimulate production of the language in online learning.