do you get the message!

DO YOU GET THE MESSAGE!

thinking about language

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EngelsBasisschoolGroep 8

This lesson contains 28 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

Lesson duration is: 50 min

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DO YOU GET THE MESSAGE!

thinking about language

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This lesson we will learn:

* why and how to use WhatsApp language

* the difference between een homograph, a homophone and a metonym

* why communication is so difficult and how we can prevend problems.

Slide 2 - Slide

What is the last
WhatsApp message
you sent?

Slide 3 - Mind map

Slide 4 - Video

The word Emoji means___________?

Slide 5 - Open question

The emoji was invented in _________?

The UK

Japan

China

The USA

Slide 6 - Quiz

What problem did the Emoji's solve?

Slide 7 - Open question

The limited space problem

Slide 8 - Slide

The showing how you feel problem.

Slide 9 - Slide

language is stronger when emotions can be seen

so make sure your body language and facial expression match the message you want to send

Slide 10 - Slide

timer

3:00

What emotions or pictures
do we miss in emoji's

Slide 11 - Mind map

The second reason why we do not always get the message

*words can have 'relationships' that we misunderstand

Slide 12 - Slide

Words can be homographs:

same spelling, different meaning

Location/surrounding

Slide 13 - Slide

Where is the bat?

1. I left it with the balls in the dressing room

2. It was flying around a minute ago

Slide 14 - Slide

Slide 15 - Slide

Can you think of a
homograph?

Slide 16 - Mind map

Words can be homophones: sound the same, but spelled differently and with a different meaning

Meat

Meet

Slide 17 - Slide

Mail

Male

Slide 18 - Slide

Can you think of a Dutch
or English homophone?

Slide 19 - Mind map

Words can be metonyms: the use of a linked term to stand in for an object or concept

Slide 20 - Slide

Slide 21 - Slide

Can you think of an
English or Dutch metonym?

Slide 22 - Mind map

You cannot get the message if you do not get the words.

Slide 23 - Slide

Homograph

Homophone

emoji

metonym

capital - capital

picture character

Shigetaka Kurita

1998

ant - aunt

buy - by

bored - board

can you give me a hand

the kettle is boiling

Scotland beat Ireland

left left

Slide 24 - Drag question

Choose an assignment. You can work alone or with someone else. Look at the worksheet for extra information:

1. Create a new emoji and use it in a whatsapp message that you write down.

2. Write a short newspaper article with the use of a metonym

3. Create a cartoon with the use of a homograph or a homophone

Slide 25 - Slide

What do you know now, that you
didn't know before this lesson

Slide 26 - Mind map

How NOT getting the message can get you in a lot of trouble.........

see next slide

finish up video:

Slide 27 - Slide

Slide 28 - Video