Proverbs and sayings

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EngelsMiddelbare schoolvwoLeerjaar 1

This lesson contains 10 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 40 min

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Welcome B1J
Please take your seat
Put your phone and earbuds in your bag

Start reading your book
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8:00

Slide 1 - Slide

Class rules
Use English as much as possible --> Mistakes, no problem
Don't laugh at each other :)
Laptops are half-closed when not in use - NO gaming!
Listen to the teacher & your classmates
No homework but you do have to study at home
Respect!

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Today you will ...

... read for 10 minutes 
... prepare yourself for the irregular verbs test
... learn about and work with proverbs and sayings

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beginnen - ... - ... - ...
... - choose - ... - ...
... - ... - drove - ...

Slide 4 - Open question

Write a sentence with 'onderwijzen' in the present simple

Slide 5 - Open question

Write a sentence with 'gaan' in the past simple

Slide 6 - Open question

What are you saying?
What's a proverb?
  • Spreekwoord: home sweet home

What's a saying?
  • Gezegde: Where there's smoke, there's fire

The translations aren't always direct

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What are you saying?
You will read certain sayings and expressions. These were put in Google Translate and the translations are wrong. 

Work on these 3 things in pairs:
1. ● Write down the literal Dutch translation.
2. ∞ Write down what the saying/expression means in your own words (NL).
3. □ Translate the saying/expression to correct English.

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Dictionary tip
Don't look up every word. Focus on the most difficult ones and use the context and beautiful brain to figure out the rest.

Slide 8 - Slide

Which saying/proverb made you laugh the most? Which one was silly?

Slide 9 - Open question

I learned something new today
😒🙁😐🙂😃

Slide 10 - Poll