Recap all strategies

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

WELCOME

Important dates

CT6 → Writing (writing a letter) → 17th of June (during class)

ET 5 → Literature video → 24th of June (explanation coming)

LET 4 → Reading exam texts → LET week (29th of june)

LEARNING GOALS

1. You will remember all the different reading strategies that we talked about

2. You will know how to use the different reading strategies

3. You will know what to do for your literature assignment

Literature assignment (info on teams)

You are going to read the following short story: Lamb to the slaughter. I have a printed copy for everyone that you will only receive once. This is going to be a video assignment so you have to hand it in via Wetransfer. The deadline is: 24th of June 16:00. You have to work alone! You can choose to: 

-Film a book trailer

-Film a '5 years later' sequel

-Hot seat 

Writing assignment

During our next class on the 17th of June, we will do an in-class assignment on writing. During this class, you will have to complete several assignments either in pairs/groups or on your own. The grade of the writing assignment will be based on your participation during class and the improvements you show during class. You will receive all assignments on the 17th of June. You cannot study for this. 

Today

1. Recap of all strategies (video)

2. Practice all strategies on your own (video)

3. Read 'Lamb to the slaughter'

Today

1. Please go to http://havovwo.nl/havo/hen/bestanden/hen16iex.pdf

If you cannot copy paste the link, then go to havovwo.nl --> select 'havo' --> select 'Engels' --> select '2016-1e tijdvak

Today

1. You are now going to practice all the strategies yourself. In Teams/ELO, you can find a PDF file that says 'lesson 5 recap strategies'. Get a pen and a piece of paper to write down your answers. Use the following video to help you through the questions. 

Question 7 --> What strategy will you be using? (skimming, scanning, mixed strategies 1/2/3/4?)
Step 1-4: ASK: What information do the question, title, pictures, headings give you?
Step 5: Any signal words?
step 6: Split up words you don't know.

QUESTION 7 : Geef van elk van de volgende beweringen aan of deze wel of niet in
overeenstemming is met de tekst.
1 De TX mag sinds kort ook gebruikmaken van de busbanen in de stad.
2 De vormgeving van de TX is vooral afgestemd op oudere passagiers.
3 De TX werd tentoongesteld in een museum.
4 Taxi’s van andere producenten lijken qua uiterlijk veel op de TX.
Noteer het nummer van elke bewering, gevolgd door “wel” of “niet”.

Question 8 --> What strategy will you be using? (skimming, scanning, mixed strategies 1/2/3/4?)
Step 1-4: ASK: What information do the question, title, pictures, headings give you?
Step 5: Any signal words?
step 6: Split up words you don't know.

QUESTION 8 : “If Manganese Bronze does vanish” (paragraph 5)
Why is this a possible scenario for Manganese Bronze, according to the text?

A Foreign car manufacturers have entered the British market with cheaper cars.
B Its engineers have failed to come up with innovations and improvements.
C Its taxis are too big to navigate comfortably through the narrow London streets.
D Technical problems with its cars have cost the company a lot of money.

Question 9 --> What strategy will you be using? (skimming, scanning, mixed strategies 1/2/3/4?)
Step 1-4: ASK: What information do the question, title, pictures, headings give you?
Step 5: Any signal words?
step 6: Split up words you don't know.

QUESTION 9: “It is a genuine emblem of the city.” (alinea 5)
Welke zin eerder in de tekst betekent hetzelfde?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.

Question 10 --> What strategy will you be using? (skimming, scanning, mixed strategies 1/2/3/4?)
Step 1-4: ASK: What information do the question, title, pictures, headings give you?
Step 5: Any signal words?
step 6: Split up words you don't know.

QUESTION 10: “Cash, please” (title) How is the subject of paying in cash introduced in paragraph 1?

A by describing how the rich make use of it to show off their wealth
B by explaining how intimidating it is for smaller entrepreneurs
C by making clear why some people do not trust electronic financial transactions
D by showing the practicalities involved when making expensive purchases

Do you know how to use all the strategies? How was this lesson helpful?

Today

1. You have now finished the reading practice part of class. You can start reading lamb to the slaughter for your literature assignment.