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Engels
Middelbare school
havo
Leerjaar 4
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29 slides
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interactive quizzes
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3 videos
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Lesson duration is:
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Slide 1 - Slide
Which words do you think of
when you think of lying?
Slide 2 - Mind map
When would you tell a (white) lie?
Slide 3 - Mind map
Tall Tales (1)
Objectives:
improve listening skills
improve reading skills by using strategies
learn and expand your vocabulary of lying
Exercises
42 listening
37 listening - true/false strategy
38, reading - fill in the gap strategy
40, - vocabulary
Slide 4 - Slide
Assignment 42
Read the questions, then watch the video about Belle Gibson (a fraudster mentioned in the
article Tall Tales) and write down the answers to the questions. After watching the video, answer the questions in this lessonup.
Slide 5 - Slide
Assignment 42 +strategy
Determine focus word per question
1 What is Belle’
s ‘inspiring story’
that turned out to be a
hoax
?
2 The journalist, Tara Brown, introduces the interview by saying ‘
One problem remains
’. What is that problem?
3 What
social media platform
did Belle use to tell her story in 2013?
twitter, facebook, insta
4 According to the story,
when
had Belle gotten the bad news that she was ill?
focus on a time
5 Belle keeps claiming that she never intentionally lied. How does she
explain
that she wrote things that turned out not to be true?
6 How did Belle misrepresent the truth in the
preface of her cookbook?
What is her revised story?
7
Where
does Belle live?
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Video
1 What is Belle’s ‘inspiring story’ that turned out to be a hoax?
Slide 8 - Open question
2 The journalist, Tara Brown, introduces the interview by saying ‘One problem remains’. What is that problem?
Slide 9 - Open question
3 What social media platform did Belle use to tell her story in 2013?
Slide 10 - Open question
4 According to the story, when had Belle gotten the bad news that she was ill?
Slide 11 - Open question
5 Belle keeps claiming that she never intentionally lied. How does she explain that she wrote things that turned out not to be true?
Slide 12 - Open question
6 How did Belle misrepresent the truth in the preface of her cookbook? What is her revised story?
Slide 13 - Open question
7 Where does Belle live?
Slide 14 - Open question
Slide 15 - Slide
Tall Tales (2)
Objectives:
improve listening skills
improve reading skills by using strategies
Exercises
37 listening - true/false strategy
38, reading - fill in the gap strategy
Slide 16 - Slide
Slide 17 - Video
Two truths and a lie
Come up with two truths and a lie about your life during lockdown.
Afterwards I will ask some of you what you think the lie was.
Slide 18 - Slide
My story
Slide 19 - Open question
Assignment 37 strategy
Read assignment 37
focus on words that are different in both statements
look up all words you do not know yet
Slide 20 - Slide
Assignment 37
Audio is available here
Also on Wasp Reporter website( see next slide)
Also with QR code in your workbook
Tall Tales Audio
Slide 21 - Slide
https:
Slide 22 - Link
Assignment 38 offers you ten alternatives for the gaps in the
text. Fill in the blanks by paying close attention to the structure of the text.
Slide 23 - Slide
A
H
D
B
C
E
F
G
I
J
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Slide 24 - Drag question
What would you advise Grace to do?
Slide 25 - Open question
Do you think the way Grace grew up excuses her behaviour?
Slide 26 - Open question
Name three lies Stefan had told Julia.
Slide 27 - Open question
Social media make it easier to lie.
Most definitely
I disagree
Perhaps to some extent
Slide 28 - Poll
Slide 29 - Video
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