24-02-2022

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Today

• Attendance
• Introduction
• Grammar:
    Past perfect
    Present perfect continuous
    Comparisons with 'like' and 'as' 
• Get to work!

What is my name?

1. Laura Poelman
2. Lauren Polman
3. Laura Polman
4. Lauren van Dijk

Where do I live?

1. Appingedam
2. Delfzijl
3. Siddeburen
4. Groningen

How many siblings do I have?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

My older sister had lived in Canada before she moved to the USA.

1. True
2. False

Which of these is NOT a hobby of mine?

1. Making coffee art
2. Playing the guitar
3. Playing the piano
4. Reading

I have been practising coffee art
for about three years now.

1. True
2. False

   Questions?

Lesson goals

At the end of today's lesson, you'll be able to...

• recognise and give examples of the past perfect
  
• recognise and give examples of the present perfect   continuous
  
• give examples of the different uses of
   'like' and 'as'

Past Perfect

• Something had happened.. 
• ...before something else

Examples:

• Confirmation:  My sister had lived in Canada before she moved to the USA.
• Negation / question

What does it look like?

had + past participle (-ed or irregular verbs)

Present Perfect Continuous

• Something happened in the past..
• ....but it's not important when exactly...
• ... and it has been going on for a while, happens
  again & again or it annoys you how long it takes

Examples:

I have been practising coffee art (for about three years now).

Can you please stop? You have been doing that every day this week.

What does it look like?

• has/have + been + present participle (stem + -ing)

Examples:

• I have been practising coffee art for about three years now.
• Can you please stop? You have been doing that every day this week.

'Like' vs. 'As'

LIKE	AS
How someone looks/acts She's acting like a child.	Net zo...als/zoals I do not talk as much as my sister
Conjunction No one plays the piano like my piano teacher does	Conjunction ("the way") No one plays the piano as my piano teacher does
Examples (such as) I have many hobbies, like reading books	Job/function I work as an English teacher You can use your phone as a means of communication.
Verbs: look, taste, smell, sound, feel These sweets taste like strawberries.

Discussion Time

Together with your neighbour, think of one example sentence with:

• a past perfect
• a present perfect continuous
• a comparison (using 'as' or 'like')

Discuss examples with the whole class

Let's get to work!

• Workbook: exercise 16A (unit 4.2), exercise 33 (unit 4.4)
    and exercise 34 (unit 4.4)
• Time left? Exercise 16B (unit 4.2)

What do you take home from this lesson?

Lesson goals achieved?

At the end of today's lesson, you'll be able to...

• recognise and give examples of the past perfect
  
• recognise and give examples of the present perfect continuous
  
• give examples of the different uses of 'like' and 'as'

Do you feel confident about today's lesson goals?