Future 1

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Welcome!

After today you will:

- Know how to talk about your future

- Be able to present yourself in English

- Know how to use linking words to sound more natural

Grammar - speaking game - listening - elevator pitch 

Reading

Read this article. Write down any words/expressions/phrases you don't know. Also write them down if you found out the meaning from the context.

What's the difference?

A:

- There's no milk in the fridge. 

- Oh Really? I will go out and get some

B:

- There's no milk in the fridge.

- I know, I'm going to get some after I finish this tv programme.

Let students think about what is going on here

next slide explains it

He dropped his laptop last week, so they ...... (buy) him a new one this afternoon.

A: whoah, you just broke my laptop!
B: Don't worry I .... (buy) you a new one.

Just a moment, I ...... you with those bags. (help)

They ......... to the beach this weekend. (drive)

A: Would you like a tea or a coffee?
B: I think I ...... tea today, thank you. (have)

He ........ the new Star Wars film tonight. (watch)

Thinking about your future

Get up!

- Everyone gets a slip of paper

- You ask your questions to a class mate, they answer 

- Your classmate asks you a question, you answer 

- Swap papers and find a new partner

Repeat!

Questions

What do you want to do in 20 years?

Who have you learnt most from in life?

What is a country you would like to visit? 

What is something you want to achieve in life?

What does happiness mean to you?

What would you do with unlimited money?

What is something you did that you’re proud of?

Do you think robots could take over your job in the future?

Do you want to stay (live/work) in the same town/city?

How do you handle stress?

Are you someone who can communicate well?

Who is your favourite colleague, why?

Personality traits

- We are going to watch an episode of the good place

- for these 6 character, write down three personality traits:

     - Chidi, Eleanor, Tahani, Jason, Michael, Janet

- If you don't know the word in English, write it down in Dutch

3 peronsality traits
Chidi

Eleanor

Tahani

Jason

Michael

Janet

Personality traits

- What are your personality traits?

- Which personality traits would you give to your classmates?

Elevator pitch

Sway

Rounding off

- Write down one example of talking about your future

- Write down two sentences using a conjunction (voegwoord: and or, so, but, because)

- Next week: practise and perfect your pitch