3 vwo week of January 9th

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

3 vwo week of January 9 Thurs.

Intro, rules, Ch.2+3 test, grammar

Basic rules

• Keep camera on
  
• Keep camera aimed at yourself
  
• Keep microphone on mute unless you need to speak
  
• Normal backgrounds required if you want to be noted as present in class
  

Test Chapter 2+3

• When: week 7.
  
• Grammar: past perfect, prepositions of time and place, future continuous.
  
• Stones: stone 5 and 6 (Ch. 3).
  
• Vocabulary: A+C+F+G (Ch.2) and everything (Ch.3).
  

Recap Ch. 2

Past perfect

Word that you use to describe when you're in a general area

Monday

The holiday

Present perfect

Verb form that you use to talk about something that happened in the past before another time in the past

At

You use "on" when you talk about it

Today we're going to practice with the future continuous. What's your best guess of what the future continuous is?

Future continuous

• Shall/will + be + verb + -ing
• Iets dat in de toekomst voor een langere tijd bezig zal zijn: zal "continue-en" (doorgaan)
  
• Iets dat op een specifieke tijd bezig is.
• "I will be playing football tomorrow at 12, so I cannot meet at the cafe. 
• Sharon will be eating dinner around 7 PM, so we shouldn't bother her. 
• Het maakt dus niet uit wie het doet, het is altijd will/'ll/shall + be + verb + -ing. 
• We will be eating, they will be eating, the country will be celebrating.

 

Which sentence is NOT correct?

1. I will be watching the game around noon.
2. Mark will be hitting his toe against the wall tomorrow.
3. No one will be eating potatoes with ice cream tomorrow.
4. The country will be mourning the death of the Queen for a long time.

Waarom is de zin fout? Antwoord in het Nederlands of Engels.

Paragraph E Chapter 3

• Complete the exercises from Par. E in Stepping Stones online. 
• Read for yourself about the Future Perfect

Write 3 sentences using the future continuous. You can use Grammar 7B (Paragraph E) for help. We will discuss your answers together.

Future continuous

• Shall/will + be + verb + -ing
• Iets dat in de toekomst voor een langere tijd bezig zal zijn: zal "continue-en" (doorgaan)
  
• Iets dat op een specifieke tijd bezig is.
• "I will be playing football tomorrow at 12, so I cannot meet at the cafe. 
• Sharon will be eating dinner around 7 PM, so we shouldn't bother her. 
• Het maakt dus niet uit wie het doet, het is altijd will/'ll/shall + be + verb + -ing. 
• We will be eating, they will be eating, the country will be celebrating.

 

Further explanation

• future continuous vs. present continuous to talk about future:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZMEQGk8xL4
• skip to 6:14

The future continuous is always about the future

1. true
2. false

Pick the sentence that uses the future continuous correctly.

1. I will be eating dinner around 5 PM.
2. They will be coming home two hours ago.
3. There will be a fight tomorrow.
4. He is going to go crazy.

Pick the correct sentences. Multiple answers possible.

1. I will be coming home around 8.
2. I will be on my bike around noon.
3. I will be have eaten a sandwich by then.
4. I cannot believe you will be doing that yesterday.

Match the correct descriptions to the verb forms

Present perfect

future continuous

past simple

future past continuous perfect

Verb you use when you talk about something going on in the future for a longer time

Something happened in the past and it's now over

Something is happening in the future but you don't know in what country but it's really far away

Something happening in the past and the focus is on the result now.

Write a sentence using the future continuous (will+be+verb+-ing) to describe a plan you have or to talk about something you will be doing.

Exercises

• Finish paragraph E in Stepping Stones online
• Use Slim Stampen - Grammar 7ab to practice more with the future tenses

How did you experience today's class? Was it difficult, easy, boring, useful, fun, etc. Answer in English.