This lesson contains 33 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 45 min
Items in this lesson
Unit 1:
Live and learn
Slide 1 - Slide
Testweek test
Vocabulary
Grammar; present and past habits, verb patterns
Use of English; formal and informal language
Reading?
Slide 2 - Slide
How to study?
Vocabulary: Study and finish 1 or 2 paragraphs a week, see the studiewijzer (SOM jaarbijlagen)
Grammar: Practice, practice, practice! (See SOM jaarbijlagen for notes and My English Lab for extra exercises)
Slide 3 - Slide
Look at some traditional fields of study on the signpost. What are the three most/least appealing subjects? Which way would you go? Discuss your ideas with a partner. Write the results down
Slide 4 - Open question
Read the text, which degree would you like to do, and why?
Slide 5 - Open question
Listen to a father and daughter discussing the webpage. What does the daughter find out about her father?
Slide 6 - Open question
Listen again and choose the correct option
Slide 7 - Slide
The daughter is ....
A
Gifted
B
Weak
Slide 8 - Quiz
The daughter is .... compared to her father
A
Lazy
B
A swot
Slide 9 - Quiz
The father couldn't .... in class
A
Settle down
B
Make friends
Slide 10 - Quiz
The father was ....
A
Disruptive
B
Self-disciplined
Slide 11 - Quiz
The father nearly ....
A
Got expelled
B
Got a scholarship
Slide 12 - Quiz
The father had .... teachers
A
Lenient
B
Strict
Slide 13 - Quiz
The father's teachers .... him
A
Gave up on
B
Supported
Slide 14 - Quiz
The father was ....
A
Dyslexic
B
A bully
Slide 15 - Quiz
The father .... at school
A
Did well
B
Fell behind
Slide 16 - Quiz
The father .... his exams
A
Scraped through
B
Failed
Slide 17 - Quiz
make less progress than others
quit doing sth; stop hoping sb will change
start working in a type of job
do sth after finishing another thing
study sth as your main subject
only just succeed in doing sth
become calm or confident
Fall behind
Give up on
Go into
Go on to
Major in
Scrape through
Settle down
Slide 18 - Drag question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
How often do you only just scrape ___ exams?
Slide 19 - Open question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
Have you ever given _____ anything that was important to you?
Slide 20 - Open question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
Have you ever fallen ______ at school because of illness or some other issue?
Slide 21 - Open question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
If you go ____ university, what subjects do you think you will major ____?
Slide 22 - Open question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
In what subject or lesson do you find it most difficult to settle ____ and concentrate?
Slide 23 - Open question
Complete the questions with the prepositions from the image.
What profession would you like to go _____?
Slide 24 - Open question
Complete the sentences with the words from the image.
Mr Morris is a _____ teacher. He doesn't mind if you hand your homework in late.
Slide 25 - Open question
Jackie is a ____. She spends all her time studying and always gets top marks.
Slide 26 - Open question
Miss Nelmes is very _____. She demands absolute silence in her lessons.
Slide 27 - Open question
May is musically ____. She can play almost any instrument and has a beautiful voice.
Slide 28 - Open question
Barry is quite _____ in class. He shouts out and generally causes problems.
Slide 29 - Open question
Mike is very _____ He always does his homework as soon as he gets home.
Slide 30 - Open question
Give a definition for every highlighted word in the text (English)