W1L1 English Introduction VIN

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Good morning V5! 

English class

Gizem van Vianen

During this lesson

• Who is teaching you?
• What do I expect of you?
• Who are you?
• What can you expect of the curriculum?
• What do you need?
• Show what you know

Who is teaching you?

• Which languages do you think I speak?

DETECT THE LIE! 

You get four statements about me. One of them is a lie. 

Which one do you think? 

I would give my kidney to my sister but I wouldn't share my food with him.

Once a bird pooped right in my mouth.  

I have a cat phobia and I get hyperventilatation if a cat approaches me. 

Once a Czech poet wrote a poem for me and it was published in his book 

(Jullie mogen dit niet delen met Meneer van Vianen!!) 

Which languages do you use?

What do I expect of you?

• Try to speak as much English as possible. 
• Be mindful, respectful & communicate!
• Be on time: more than 5 minutes = too late. 
• Raise your hand if you have a question and be silent during explanations of me or a student. 
• Bags are on the ground, phones in your bags. 
• No eating in the classroom (gum included), drinking water is allowed. 

Pick a question

Repeat your name and answer one of these questions:

- Which celebrity would you like to meet for one day and why? 

- Who knows you best in this classroom and why? 

- When do you feel most at home in a place?

- Which person in your life has taught you a lot? 

What can you expect?

Periode 1:  A) kijk/luistervaardigheid B) leesvaardigheid + schrijfvaardigheid (formal letter)

B2/C1 teksten

Linking words

examenidioom (not tested but taught in class)

2 lessons per week: 1) reading & listening 2) vocab & writing 

 

What can you expect?

Periode 1:  kijk- en luistervaardigheid + leesvaardigheid & schrijfvaardigheid

Periode 2: leesvaardigheid + schrijfvaardigheid

Periode 3: leesvaardigheid + literatuurgeschiedenis & fictie deel 1 

fictie deel 2 pas in V6 

What do you need?

• laptop for LessonUp, Gimkit etc. 
• Examenidioom book (you will receive this one)
• notebook + pen 
• literature classes: the book, Alquin. This will be announced in due time. 

What can you expect?

• Practicing skills

• Reading and discussing literature

• Vocabulary (examenidioom + linking words)

• (Stepping Stones)
• Holmwoods
• Woots 
• Authentic material (BBC, The Economist, CNN etc.)

What do I expect? 

• reading/listening at the start of the lesson

       --> fiction/short stories/poetry/news/documentary/clips

              (your input is expected)

• always bring your laptop to English lessons

• always bring a notebook and your reading book to class (once we start with this)

Finally: is there something specific that you would like to learn in English class this year?

Show what you know

Which one is correct?

1. them words
2. those words
3. this words
4. these words

..... big fans of our teacher!

1. Were
2. Where
3. We're

They gave the presents .... father.

1. too their
2. to their
3. too there
4. to there

The weather is a bit better ...... yesterday.

1. than
2. then

They climbed the mountain...... it was very windy.

1. although
2. after
3. so
4. because

How do you start a formal letter?

1. Hi y'all!
2. Deer Sir/Madam.
3. Dear Sir/Madam,
4. Hi there,

Write me a letter......

- Introduce yourself 

- Do you like English as a subject, why/why not?  

- When do you use English? 

- What should I know to be able to teach you?

- What are your ambitions in the future? 

- What are you passionate about?

- Describe your goal for this year.