Les 1 - ZUS4V3A / 3B

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome to English class

Siham Habbati 

Planning & aims

Planning:

• Let's discuss expectations 
• Let’s get acquainted
  
• Watch a clip
  
• Write a letter
  

By the end of this lesson:

• You will know who I am
  
• You will know what to expect this period
  
• You will have shown off your listening & writing skills
  

Expectations......

What to expect from me:

• I am rooting for you to get the best possible results
• I love to give positive feedback
• I will talk to you if things need improvement, but I will not talk down on you
• I try to keep an open mind
• I like a relaxed and positive environment
• I love motivated students 
• I will speak as much English as possible to create a rich learning environment
• I like a classroom in which we can learn from each other

What I expect from you:

• I expect you to bring your book & pen
• Be respectful to each other
• No rude behaviour or language
• Treat your classmates in the same way you like to be treated
• If you have questions, feel free to ask
• Try to keep an open mind
• Be motivated
• Bring positive vibes into this classroom
• If you disagree with me or a classmate, always remain respectful

studiewijzer Language levels

Levels of language

A1-C2

Let's play a game 

Two truths and one lie

o In a moment you will log into lessonup.

o You will will see three statement and one of them is a total lie.

o Click on the statement you think is a lie. 

Which statement is a total lie?

1. I am 22 years old.
2. I love photography.
3. I read a lot of books.

Which statement is a total lie?

1. I always travel by car.
2. I also work in Boxmeer.
3. This is my first teaching job.

Which statement is a total lie?

1. I have 3 siblings.
2. I've never gotten a speeding ticket.
3. I drive a motorcycle.

Which statement is a total lie?

1. I've never broken a bone.
2. I'm really good at cooking Italian food.
3. I love to travel.

Your turn! 

o Come up with two truths and one lie. 

o Write the three statements down and then I will try to guess which one is a total lie. 

Your first assignment 

"A letter to future me"

Billie Eilish 

Write a letter....Some tips...

Formal​

Dear Mrs White​

Dear Donna White,​

Dear Mr White,​

Dear Sir/Madam,​

​

Informal​

Dear Donna,​

Hi Donna,​

Sweet Donna (Erg goede vriend of vriendin)​

Opening

I am writing in reference to..​

I am writing in response to..​

Thanks for getting back to me..​

 Thanks for your quick reply..

Time

9 AM (vóór 12 uur ‘s middags)​

9 PM (na 12 uur ‘s middags)​

12 uur ‘s smiddags : noon ​

12 uur ‘s nachts: midnight​

9 o’clock​

08:00 – 08:30: past (for example: ten past eight)​

08:31 – 09:00: to (for example: twenty to nine)

Dates:

6 May 2020​

6th of May 2020

Capital letters:

Feestdagen​

Dagen​

Maanden​

‘i’ (ik)​

At the start of a sentence

Formal:

Yours sincerely,  wanneer je de naam van de geadresseerde kent​

Yours faithfully,  wanneer je de naam van de geadresseerde niet kent​

Kind Regards,​

Best Regards,​

​

Informal/personal:​ 

Best Wishes,​

Cheers,​

Many Thanks,

Write a letter to ''future me''

- You can hand your letter in on paper or by mail.

[e-mail] 

Aims mastered?????

End of this lesson:

• Do you know who I am? 
• Do you know what to expect this period? 
• Have you shown off your listening & writing skills? 

Next lesson....

- Bring your DoorEngels book.