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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome to Cambridge lesson!

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Riddel

The word of the week

listening/writing/ speaking

What has 4 letters, sometimes has 9, but never has 5.

what does it mean?

I will will Will a will bij my will.

News in English

1. Listen to the video - Night owls!

2. Make notes about new words (write them down)

3. Write in your own words what those words mean

and make sentences using the new words.

www.bbc.co.uk

Write: Text of 150 words -> 15 sentences

- In those 150 words/15 sentences you will answer this question: 

Which is more important to teenagers? Their family or their friends.

- arguments! 

Hand-in on paper!

Cambridge classes

- 8 Units (e.g. Family and friends, Exploring the world, The entertainment industry...)

- Have a notebook with you - Don't write in your workbook!

- Exercises at school and homework at home

- Listening, reading, writing, speaking, vocab, grammar

PRESENT SIMPLE

- things we do often and that are our hobbies (dingen dat we met regelmaat doen en zijn onze hobby's)

- things that are always true -facts (feiten)

- things we like or dislike (dingen dat we leuk of juist niet leuk vinden)

 We use PRESENT SIMPLE

Examples:

I play tennis 3 times a week.

The Sun rises on the East and sets on the West.

Sacha likes tea but doesn't like coffee. 

Present Continuous

- When we want to say what is happening RIGHT NOW 

Signal words: now, right now, at the moment, as we speak. 

Example: 

I am drinking coffee right now.

Tijn is writing in his notebook at the moment.

Loes and Roos are daydreaming about lunch.

Verb to be:

I -> am writing

he/she/it -> is writing

they/we/you -> are writing

Present Continuous

When: 

• Appointments, plans at a specific time, programmed events (furneals, weddings, interview)

Example:

• I’m having my dentist appointment tomorrow morning at 10AM.
  
• I’m taking an English exam on Monday at 3PM
  
• She’s attending a wedding on Saturday.