English 3c+d 07-11/09-11

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Lesson planning

•  Recap grammar
• Finish + check ex. 7
• Writing

How do we form the present perfect (simple)?

1. have/has + past participle have/has + verb + ~ed
2. have/has + been + verb + ~ing

When do we use the present perfect (simple)?

1. to talk about activities still in progress
2. to talk about an event in the past that is finished

How do we form the present perfect continuous?

1. have/has + past participle have/has + verb + ~ed
2. have/has + been + verb + ~ing

When do we use the present perfect continuous

1. to talk about an event in the past that is finished
2. to talk about activities still in progress

Finish + check ex. 7

• 5 minutes to finish the exercise
•  checking together

Reason and purpose

• What is the difference?
• Reason: provides a background to what happened, explaining what caused it 
• Purpose: looks to the future and what we wish to achieve

Reason	Purpose
The reason she was calling was to ask me to babysit this weekend.	The purpose of my research is to cure cancer.

Get to work!

• SB: p. 38/39,  do: ex. 6
• 5 minutes
• Can work with the person next to you

• Check together

Personal letter

Parts of writing

Part 1: 

Greeting

Dear [name], Hi [name], Greetings,

Parts of writing

Part 2: 

Body paragraph

Introduction

provide information that needs to be in it

Parts of writing

Part 3: 

Closing

Love, Take care, Write soon!

[name]

Writing guide

• Go through the writing guide together

(Who are you writing to? What do you need to write? What tone do you use? What grammar do you need? Etc.)

• 2 minutes

Writing: Personal letter

• Start with your draft
• On paper or digital
• Plan your writing (keep the writing guide with you)
• Music?
• Hand in your letter next week on Tuesday!
• e-mail: [e-mail]

See you next week