Havo-3's "post-gerund vs infinitive" (18-04-2021)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Havo-3's English Lesson

Today's Programme

• Spot the mistakes! 
•  Check the answers (homework) 
• Listen to: "Campaign support" (somebody who's training to help raise awareness about climate change in India) 
• Do: exercises and I'll explain how to tackle them in the meantime. 

Detect the mistake(s) and rewrite: "Who would have think it?"

Detect the mistake(s) and rewrite:

I thougt: "No way. This cant be hapening."

Detect the mistake(s) and rewrite:

"The less u could do for us is afford a sale."
(Het minste wat u voor ons kunt doen is een korting geven)

let's check the homework

page 190 

Exercise 8 (p.203)

b.) 

-How to write articles.

-What is acceptable or not in media.

- How to make sure your message can be spread through media. 

8.c

1. Download the application form from the website and write a letter in which you mention why you want to become a M&C student. 

2. If you're selected prepare yourself well for the interview. 

3. Your letter of motivation and interview will be evaluated. Afterwards, they'll let you know if you're accepted or not. 

Exercise 9

- My zero-waste project made it to the front page of our local newspaper. 

-I always tell myself to watch an online episode. 

-Our teacher always tells us to be critical of open online sources.

-The journalists were quite eager to interview the winning athlete.

Exercise 11

About 500 million Indian people use their smartphones on a daily basis. Printed media has always done well in India. The reason is that Indian people tend to trust the written word more than digital information. Television news in India doesn't offer the same level of quality as newspaper articles. That's why newspapers are still very popular there. 

Turn to page 188

We're going to listen to a conversation about somebody who is passionate about climate change (not causing it of course ;-)). This person wants to contribute (bijdragen aan) halting the effects of climate change .... (rising levels of air pollution, rising water levels). 

Take 2 minutes

To do: Exercise 2 ... match the words in bold with the correct synonyms. 

*take 30 seconds to read them through.

3 Tick the boxes that indicate the correct statements (there are no pauses). 

4. Underline the words or phrases that are correct according to the information. 

Audio track: 'Campaign Support'

Answers exercise 3

• a.) Inhabitants of New Dehli (Inwoners van New Dehli) 

b.) Environmental protection (bescherming op het gebied van milieu) 

c.) Involve people in debating pollution and taking action together. (mensen betrekken in het discussiëren over vervuiling and actie ondernemen) 

Answers exercise 4

1. pollution

2. campaign

3. send in ideas 

4. sharing his campaign

5. three 

To do (page 190)   

Exercise 6 (p.190)

Exercise 9 (p.191)

Exercise 2 (p.193) 

Exercise 3 (p.194) 

Exercise 5 (p.196) 

Exercise 6 (p.197) 

Time: Till _______________________________