2021 H4/5 Synonyms: Advanced Language Use

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Convincing Statements 

04 March

• You know what synonyms are. 
• You can recognise frequently used synonyms. 
• You can understand and analyse the effect of synonyms in written English: interpreting details. 
• Q or A? Use LessonUp Hand. 

Programme

Online	School
Synonyms: frequently appearing ones and how they affect texts (reading)	Study vocabulary 3.3 en 3.4 (EN-NL)
MALQ test	Synonyms: frequently appearing ones and how they affect texts (reading)
Study vocabulary 3.3 en 3.4 (EN-NL)	MALQ test
End of the lesson	End of the lesson

Which Derry girl are you when you think of the final period of H5?

What does the following video have to with English? 

How does this video apply to English and our upcoming tests?

FORMAL

INFORMAL

CONTEXT

She states that

She thinks that

She mentions that

The topic

The subject

The matter

It depicts

It shows

It describes

Synonyms in Text: When You've Got to Go

It is nicknamed Sat Lav and, as an idea, its time has come. A pilot scheme in London texts the location of the nearest public lavatory to anyone who will pay 25p for the info. In chill pre-Christmas days, to a desperate shopper with children in tow this might sound very welcome indeed.

But the crying need for such a scheme demonstrates that something has gone wrong with our design for urban living. The Victorians knew better, installing, beside their horse-troughs and ornate drinking fountains, great palaces of ceramic and brass. Today, with these municipal monuments closed, we are reduced to risking the sarcasm of surly publicans when nature calls. So Sat Lav, once its initial deficiencies are overcome, promises to bring some __2__ in a hostile wasteland, giving a wholly new meaning to the phrase convenience shopping.

What synonyms can you think of for the title?

Synonyms in Text: When You've Got to Go

It is nicknamed Sat Lav and, as an idea, its time has come. A pilot scheme in London texts the location of the nearest public lavatory to anyone who will pay 25p for the info. In chill pre-Christmas days, to a desperate shopper with children in tow this might sound very welcome indeed.

But the crying need for such a scheme demonstrates that something has gone wrong with our design for urban living. The Victorians knew better, installing, beside their horse-troughs and ornate drinking fountains, great palaces of ceramic and brass. Today, with these municipal monuments closed, we are reduced to risking the sarcasm of surly publicans when nature calls. So Sat Lav, once its initial deficiencies are overcome, promises to bring some __2__ in a hostile wasteland, giving a wholly new meaning to the phrase convenience shopping.

What synonyms do you see in the topic sentences?

1 great palaces of ceramics and brass; 2 horse-troughs; 3 municipal monuments; 4 surly publicans
Two of the descriptions above are used in the text as a synonym for “public lavatory” (line 2). What are the numbers?

Which of the following fits the gap in the text?

1. glory
2. profit
3. relief
4. solitude

How to deal with synonyms? 

- study vocabulary!!!!! 

- compensate with reading strategies (MALQ test) 

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What was the best part of this lesson? What question would you still like to ask?