Reading chapter 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome! 

Homework check

• Do the test yourself.
  
• Open your Stepping Stones on page 107.  

Time: 5 minutes. 

In silence. 

Need help? 

• Use Stepping Stones page 215. 
• Remember your questions. 

Answers

1. usually 
2. wake up 
3. concentrate 
4. realise 
5. brain 
6. advice 
7. agree 

Today

After today you can understand a text about an athlete's way of life. (A1/A2). 

• Reading: a warming-up. 
• Doing it yourself. 
• Checking your answers & rounding off. 

Warming-up 

• Google "David Goggins". What can you find out about him? 

Write this down in a notebook or in Stepping Stones page 120.

Time: 2 minutes. 

Voice level: whispering. 

Need help? Ask the person next to you or me. 

Do it yourself 

• Do exercises 43abcd and 45 on pages 108-111.  

Underline the answers you found in the text!  

Time: 15 minutes. 

Voice level: first five minutes in silence. 

Finished early? Do exercise 43e and 46. Or do the puzzle. 

Answers

Exercise 43a: 

1. 135 = distance 
2. 24 = hours 
3.  44 = age 
4. 4030 = fitness exercise 
5. 45 = temperature 
6. 17 = hours 
7. 3 = the start of an active day. 
8. 60= the number of achievements 

Answers

Exercise 43d: 

1. C
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. B 

Answers

Exercise 45: 

1. retire 
2. true 
3. challenge 
4. a solution 
5. work out 
6. opposite 

Rounding off

After today you can understand a text about an athlete's way of life. (A1/A2).

• What do you think of David Goggin's way of life? 

What would you try yourself? What would you not try yourself? 

Homework: 

Study vocabulary G on page 123.