Lesson 1 > introduction

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 4

We gaan oefenen 

Hoe kun jij je leesvaardigheid
verbeteren?

Hoe pak jij een leestekst met vragen aan? Wat als je een woord niet kent? etc.

What to expect in the next couple of weeks.

• theory about how to tackle questions
• learning about linking words 
• practicing reading and listening 

Missions

1. You know how to be most efficient during a reading test.

2. You know how to practice for a reading test. 

3. You know the function of linking words 

Planning

- Introduction

- 15min - read the info in lesson up by yourself 

- Quiz / discuss the info

Before we start 

You need a laptop, notebook and a pen!

Open lesson up > log in > fill in the class code

Read the info in the lesson up. Make notes. 

You will have to answer questions about this later. 

What is the first thing you do when you have to answer questions about a text?

1. I read the text word by word
2. I look at the pictures and layout etc.
3. I don't look all the text yet, you read the question

How many reading strategies have you read about?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Match the questions to the correct reading strategy 

1. What becomes clear about paragraph 3?

2. How much is a train ticket? 

3. What is the text about?

Skimming

Scanning

Intensively reading

Can you use logical thinking during reading or do you have to find the answer in the text?

1. I can use logical thinking
2. I cannot use logical thinking
3. I must be able to find the answer in the text

Skimming is a reading strategy
Describe what you do when you use this strategy.

Do you have to look up all the words you don't know in a text?

1. No
2. Maybe
3. Yes

What are linking words?
> however, eventhough, nevertheless etc.

Missions

1. You know how to be most efficient during a reading test.

2. You know how to practice for a reading test. 

3. You know the function of linking words 

Planning

- Introduction

- 15min - read the info in lesson up by yourself 

- Quiz / discus the info