Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to everyone. The Human Rights Act 1998 tells us what are the rights and freedoms of everyone in the UK. This Act came into effect in October 2000.
This video explains why they are important.
Use this video to hear different accents.
Listening Tips
- - Use non-verbal clues
- - Stay focused
- - Listen with judging
Accents - Think about the following questions comparing the two videos.
- Which accent was easier to understand?
- Can you identify where the accents come from?
- Do you think accents are important?
- Is accent the same thing as pronunciation?