New Year's Resolutions

Happy New Year!

2025

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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

Lesson duration is: 45 min

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Happy New Year!

2025

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What are we going to do today?

- Look back on 2024

- Discuss new year's resolutions

- Write your own new year's resolutions

- Check your tests

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What things did you learn/achieve last year

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What is a new year's resolution? Why do we make them?

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What do you think are the most common new year's resolutions?

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Why do people break their new year's resolutions?

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Vocabulary

to set a goal to improve

to break a habit to stick to something

self-discipline to make progress

to achieve a goal to fail

Write a sentence for each of the above words.

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Write your new year's resolutions (3x)

New year's resolution:

Step 1: Why?

Step 2: How?

Step 3: When?

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Discuss your resolutions in pairs

Every student has to present their 3 new year's resolutions to their neighbour. Do so by answering the following questions for each resolution:

What is your New Year’s resolution?

Why do you want to achieve this goal?

How will you stick to it? (Wat ga je doen om het vol te houden?)

Your neighbour has to ask questions afterwards and/or give tips.

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