Week 48: modal verbs + woots

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

Week 45

Week 48

w49	Listening
w50	Test theme 2
w51	Daltonweek
52 -1	Christmasholiday
w2	WOOTS
w3	WOOTS

Goals this week: 

• You know what the function of modal verbs is. 

As mentioned earlier you will take the testweek test in WOOTS

Today I will introduce you to WOOTS so you can practice a lot. 

For the test: you will need wired earplugs 

Al-ways multiple choice with synonym options. 

Woots loves questionwords! 

How

What

Why

Where

Steps

1. Read the question and the optional answers.

2. Decide which words to filter on during the listening.

3. Listen to the recording, pay extra attention once you hear your filterwords! 

What if I don't know / panic? 😨

1. Breathe, relax, the answer is in there somewhere

2. Decide if you have the time to listen again or if you need to gamble

3. Try to eliminate options, work the other way around. 

What about those funny accents? 

Use those filter words and figure those out. Also: exposure

We will practice this in the lessons as well 

What about those funny accents? 

Irish: peaky blinders, derry girls, the shadow of violence, philomena, riverdance the animated adventure, The Siege of Jadotville

Scottish: shetland, outlander, two doors down, still game, the nest

What about those funny accents? 

The Queens English: The crown, great british baking show, Collateral, Call the Midwife, The Frankenstein Chronicles, Sex Education, The End of the F***ing World, Criminal: UK, Traitors, Downton Abbey 

For soccer lovers: Sunderland 'Til I Die, the English game

Modal verbs

can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, and must.

'Hulp werkwoorden'

likelihood, ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestions, order, obligation, or advice. 

The modal verbs 

Can and Be able to

Could

Must

Have to

Should 

Possibility and ability

Formal or polite way to ask questions

an action needs to be done (obligation)

Give example sentences
with modal verbs

Working for yourself

On the next slide we find a grid, you will put all the modal verbs in the grid and add when you use them and give an example sentence

Done? Work on I writing & grammar in your book

Fill the table (digital/paper)

Modal verb	Used in case of	Example sentence
Can
Be able to

Selfwork hour

Option 1: Finish 3 grammar worksheets correctly

Option 2:  Work on the writing assignment option (printed)

Option 3:  Copy (by hand) the irregular verbs list.