Kids and boredom

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• Voortgezet speciaal onderwijs

Kids and boredom

Goal

After this lesson you can:

• understand a conversation about kids
• can answer the questions about the conversation

Vocabulary

pocket money

Pocket money is a small amount of money people use to buy everyday things.

Vocabulary

get the idea

When you get the idea, you understand something.

Vocabulary

spoil the kids

If you spoil the kids, you give them too much freedom.

Vocabulary

stick them outside

To stick something outside means to place it outside.

Vocabulary

type of thing

Type of thing means it's an example of other similar things.

Vocabulary

hit that wall

When you hit a wall, you are unable to make any progress.

Attention......

Look and listen carefully to the video

Did you pay attention?

Then answer the following questions. Some questions require multiple answers.

When did she withhold her kids' wages?

1. once a week
2. when they didn't do their chores
3. often

What did she notice in Sydney?

1. the kids are spoiled
2. the parents are sad
3. the people are big

What do Western kids do on a six-hour bus trip?

1. Sleep
2. Sing
3. Eat

What did he do on the farm?

1. drive the tractor
2. plant peas
3. go outside

What is an ultimate place of boredom?

1. a grocery store
2. a department store
3. a train

Read-Think-Speak

What do you do when you are bored?

Is it pathetic when youngsters are bored?

What is your favorite pasttime?

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