Feedback letter #1 / Vocabulary Extra

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

Thursday, November 30th

Programme

- Homework discussion

- Feedback practice letter #1

- SB Unit 1: Vocabulary Extra Separation

- Work on WB p. 92 and 110

SB Unit 1 Review

Turn to SB p. 14

Let's take a look at 2 important homework assignments:

- Vocabulary exercise 2

- Grammar exercise 7

Exercise 2:
1. The doctor discussed methods that can help to (bring back) childhood memories.

1. substitute
2. restore

Exercise 2:
2. Studies have shown that over time, humans have (changed slowly) to become taller.

1. evolved
2. transformed

Exercise 2:
3. How do you feel about people who want to (completely change) their appearance with surgery?

1. enhance
2. transform

Exercise 2:
4. In the experiment, a human was (replaced) by a monkey which, astonishingly, performed better.

1. evolved
2. substituted

Exercise 2:
5. What is an effective way to (further improve) good understanding and trust with somebody?

1. enhance
2. evolve

Exercise 2:
6. She's spent weeks (making small changes) to her speech on human evolution.

1. restoring
2. refining

Exercise 7:
1. Hurry up, please! By the time we get to the station, the bus ... (leave).

Exercise 7:
2. This year, many school leavers ... (decide) not to apply for university, due to the increase in tuition fees.

Exercise 7:
3. By the end of yesterday's meeting, they ... (debate) the issues for five hours.

Exercise 7:
4. He ... (work) at the firm until well past retirement age, when he finally left to become a writer.

Exercise 7:
5. In June, we ... (live) in this house for 25 years. We've never wanted to move.

Exercise 7:
5. In June, we ... (live) in this house for 25 years. We've never wanted to move.

Exercise 7:
6. ... (travel) around the world for two years, my sister finally decided to settle in Hawaii.

Feedback Letter #1

See Magister Opdrachten or your letter for personal feedback.

General comments:

- Follow the rules & capital letters

- Use those 'Handige briefzinnen' to make your letter more formal!

- I look forward to hearing ... and improving ...

Vocabulary extra:

Separation

Turn to SB p. 15

Work on exercises 1, 2 and 4

Finished? Go online and do

- WB p. 92, exercise 7

- WB p. 110, exercise 1 and 2

Monday

- Bring your device
- Finish your WB exercises
- Study wordlist WB p. 129 unit 2 as far as “detain”