W7L2 V6B Herhalingsweek Speaking

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English class

Mevrouw Plazier/Ms. Plazier

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This lesson contains 38 slides, with interactive quiz, text slides and 3 videos.

Lesson duration is: 70 min

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Good morning V6!

English class

Mevrouw Plazier/Ms. Plazier

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What do I expect of you?

Try to speak as much English as possible.
Be mindful, respectful & communicate!
Be on time: more than 5 minutes = too late.
Raise your hand if you have a question and be silent during explanations of me/student.
Bags are on the ground, phones in your bags.
No eating in the classroom (gum included), drinking water is allowed.

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learning goals

I can describe what you can see in a cartoon.

I can explain the message in a cartoon.

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good to know...

- basics on political landscape UK & US

- global issues

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Who is this?

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Keir Starmer

Prime Minister of the UK

since July 5th 2024

Labour Party

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before him...

Conservative party since 2010

(conservative, labour & liberal)

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31 January 2020

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Brexit

The UK voted to leave the EU in 2016

A 2022 study from research firm Resolution Foundation found that Brexit had reduced the openness and competitiveness of the British economy.

On January 11, 2024, an independent report by Cambridge Econometrics states that London has almost 300,000 fewer jobs, and nationwide two million fewer jobs as a direct consequence of Brexit. "The average Briton was nearly £2,000 worse off in 2023, while the average Londoner was nearly £3,400 worse off last year as a result of Brexit"

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head of state and church?

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head of state and church

8 sept 2022 - present

6 feb 1952 - 8 sept 2022

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-How do you think British people perceive King Charles vs. Queen Elizabeth?

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current president?

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current president

Joe Biden

since January 20th 2021

Democratic party

Won the election against Donald Trump

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before him

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the current election

The United States presidential election is set to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

This will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election.

Republicans = elephant symbol

Democrats = donkey symbol

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* Joe Biden used to run for the Democrats before dropping out

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National issues

US: the elections, gun laws, abortion laws

UK: monarchy, new prime minister, labour party Vs. conservatives

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global issues?

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global issues

Climate Change
global inequality
resource depletion
sustainability
AI
...

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timer