H4 12-1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Lesson plan and goals

Checking the understanding of the read text

Expand vocabulary

Copy three words/phrases to indicate that the 'friend' thought there ws no time to lose.

Quote words to indicate that Faris was angry but did not express this.

Following statements

True or false and why?

It was worth waiting three years for his father who finally appeared at Faris's door.

The police were chasing Faris and his grandmother Jadda because they had broken te law.

Answer the following questions

When Jadda asks Faris: "What can you see?", what does she actually mean?

Quote the first two and last two words were she explains why it is important to "see".

Quote the sentence that makes clear something was wrong.

Following statements

True or false and why?

Compared to another woman that is mentioned in this paragraph Jadda is less emotional.

It is very unlikely that Jadda and Faris will return to the place they left, whether there is a storm or not.

How else could the sentence start without changing the meaning of the sentence?

1. As a matter of fact
2. As a result of that
3. However
4. Unfortunately

Say in your own words
"Scoop and throw, scoop and throw"

In which previous paragraph was he also directed to do so.
Paragraph number and quote

Jadda as a grandmother
in 6,7,8

Vocabulary

synonyms and paraphrases

What is a synonym?
Give an example

staggered

1. walked hurriedly
2. walked slowly
3. walked unsteadily

soared

1. flapped its wings
2. flew high
3. flew very fast

executive

1. someone in a high postition who makes decisions
2. someone who is getting practical work experience
3. someone who keeps records of money received and paid

gestured

1. made a movement with his hands
2. politely asked
3. used his authority and ordered

lurched

1. made abrupt and unsteady movements
2. made frightening and dangerous movements
3. moved too fast

thrust

1. carefully put
2. forcefully threw
3. roughly pushed

clutched

1. held on tightly
2. got injured by being hit against
3. was thrown against

huddled

1. with his arms and legs close to his body
2. with his arms and legs spread awkwardly
3. with his hands under his head

The weather

Match the weather related expressions

postpone a plan for a period of time

when one bad thing happens, other bad things happen

carry out plans whatever happens or whatever the weather

refuse an offer politely to accept it at a later date

find out about something, usually accidentally

a big fuss made about something of little importance

feel a little ill

keep something for later time when you need it

save it for a rainy day

it never rains but it pours

come rain or shine

get wind of

take a rain check

put on ice

a storm in a teacup

feel under the weather

postpone a plan for a period of time

when one bad thing happens, other bad things happen

carry out plans whatever happens or whatever the weather

refuse an offer politely to accept it at a later date

find out about something, usually accidentally

a big fuss made about something of little importance

feel a little ill

keep something for later time when you need it

save it for a rainy day

it never rains but it pours

come rain or shine

get wind of

take a rain check

put on ice

a storm in a teacup

feel under the weather