{"id":489,"date":"2019-09-04T11:54:59","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T11:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/?p=489"},"modified":"2020-04-22T12:10:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:10:23","slug":"first-batch-of-teaching-materials-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/2019\/09\/04\/first-batch-of-teaching-materials-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"First batch of teaching materials is out"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>First batch of A-level teaching materials is now out<\/h2>\n<p>The BNClab website now contains the\u00a0<strong>first batch of teaching materials<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 both<strong>\u00a0student worksheets<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0teacher notes<\/strong>\u00a0for each of these worksheets. The worksheets explore the role played in c<strong>urrent spoken British English<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>various social factors<\/strong>\u00a0such as\u00a0<strong>gender, region and age of the speakers<\/strong>. The worksheets contain hands-on exercises that involve students searching the corpus for the data, discussions and \u2018research bites\u2019 that provide additional information about research findings on the topic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-286\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/more-standard-language-211x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/more-standard-language-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/more-standard-language.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-285\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/Dialects-where-can-we-find-them-213x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/Dialects-where-can-we-find-them-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/Dialects-where-can-we-find-them.png 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-282\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/age-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/age-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/files\/2018\/09\/age.png 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First batch of A-level teaching materials is now out The BNClab website now contains the\u00a0first batch of teaching materials\u00a0\u2013 both\u00a0student worksheets\u00a0and\u00a0teacher notes\u00a0for each of these worksheets. The worksheets explore the role played in current spoken British English\u00a0by\u00a0various social factors\u00a0such as\u00a0gender, region and age of the speakers. The worksheets contain hands-on exercises that involve students searching&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":842,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9t9jO-7T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/842"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":490,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions\/490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/corpusforschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}