Speaking lesson 1

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 3

How are you feeling about your writing exam?

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Which exam worries you most?

Speaking

Conversation

Speaking Lesson 1

• Period planner
• What can you expect?
• What does A2 mean for speaking and conversation?
• What do you need to know before you start speaking?
• How to start a presentation.
• How to start a conversation.
• Presenting yourself
• Tip of the day
• Homework

Period planner

	Lesson 1	Lesson 2	Lesson 3	Lesson 4
Exam	What to expect A2 requirements	Gebruik powerpoints	Studying the exam	Feedback speech and prep conversation.
English	Starting a speech or conversation	How to end a speech or conversation.	Quick responses	Common mistakes.
Other	Presenting yourself	Pronunciation	Hand-out exam	Strategies
Homework	Prepare a short introduction about yourself. max 30 seconds.	Video yourself saying at least 2 tongue twisters.	Concept speech inc. powerpoints. Prep conversation.	Practice, practice, practice!!!

What can you expect?

• 2 examens in 1 go
• Online
• 30 minutes per student
• Speaking -> a presentation between 4 and 6 minutes
• Conversation -> a conversation lasting circa 4 minutes

What do you need to know before you start speaking?

• Your goal. (Inform, entertain, persuade, instruct?)
• The assignment. (What do you have to mention?)
• Audience. (For or to whom are you speaking?)
• Vocabulary. (What words will you probably need?)
• Subject. (What are we talking about?)

What do you need to know before you start speaking?

What does A2 mean for speaking and conversation?

• Samenhang
• Woordenschat
• Interactie en strategie
• Grammatica
• Vloeiendheid
• Uitspraak
• Afstemming doel en publiek

How do you start a conversation?

How do you start a presentation?

• Good morning/afternoon/evening....
• My name is .... I am .... years old and I live in ..... with .....
• Today I am going to talk about ....
• First I will..., then..... after that..... next..... to conclude..... and finally....

How do you start a presentation?

How do you start a conversation?

• Good morning/afternoon/evening.... 
• (Let me introduce myself)
• I'm/My name is .... What's your name?
• How are you feeling/doing?
• I doing well, thank you for asking!

Waardoor houdt hij je aandacht?

Presenting yourself

• Dress up for yourself and your audience
• A quiet room
• A clean desk is a clean mind
• Make sure your lighting is good
• Don't forget to smile
• Make sure your voice isn't monotonous 

Homework

Write out a short introduction about yourself.

30 seconds to 1 minute

- Greet

- Your name

- Your age

- Where and with whom you live

- What you do in your spare time

Tip of the day!

Talk to yourself but in English!

For instance, while making breakfast, under the shower, while driving, etc. 

Homework

Prepare a short introduction about yourself.

30 seconds to 1 minute

- Greet

- Your name

- Your age

- Where and with whom you live

- What you do in your spare time