Chapter 2. A, F, G, C

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Study modus ON

1. Phones stored away.

2. Earphones stored away.

3. Lesson ready on your screen.

4. No food or gum.

5. Coats off.

6. Stay focused.

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Today morning group

9:00 - 9:45       wonder session

9:45 - 10:10      extra instruction

10:10 - 10:20     break

10:20 - 11:15      workshop session

11:15 - 11:30       communication session

Today afternoon group

12:00 - 12:45       wonder session

12:45 - 13:10      extra instruction

13:10 - 13:20     break

13:20 - 14:15      workshop session

14:15 - 14:30       communication session

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Aims

By the end of the lesson you can:

- can identify the main idea of a paragraph

- can identify supporting ideas

- can summarize an informative video in 5 sentences

Communicatiesessie

You listen, your are quiet, you raise your hand when you have a question.

Main idea and supporting ideas

Main Idea The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a paragraph or text. It summarizes the overall theme and provides the primary focus.

Supporting Ideas Supporting ideas are details, examples, or explanations that back up the main idea. They provide evidence and clarification, helping to illustrate or reinforce the central point. Together, the main idea and supporting ideas create a clear understanding of the text.

Main idea and supporting ideas example

Living a healthy life is important for everyone. It starts with good nutrition. Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables and drinking enough water is essential. Regular exercise is also important; you can take a walk every day or play sports. Make sure to get enough sleep and try to reduce stress, as this helps you feel better. Additionally, maintaining social connections is beneficial. Talk to friends and family, and make time for fun activities. By following these steps, you can stay happy and healthy.

Sentence example 2

Many people enjoy traveling to new countries. It allows them to experience different cultures, try new foods, and meet new people. Traveling can also help individuals learn more about history and geography. Overall, it provides valuable experiences that can enrich one’s life."

details, examples, or explanations

Sentence example 3

"Exercise is essential for a healthy lifestyle. Regular physical activity helps maintain a healthy weight, reduces the risk of chronic diseases, and improves mental health. Additionally, it can boost energy levels and enhance mood. Incorporating exercise into your daily routine can lead to long-term health benefits."

details, examples, or explanations

Listening

Listen for Key Points Pay attention to the main ideas the speaker emphasizes. Look for phrases like "The main point is..." or "In summary..."

Use Short Phrases  Write down important concepts in your own words. Use bullet points or numbers to keep your notes organized.

Avoid Examples  Don’t try to write down every example or detail. Focus on capturing the main ideas only.

Review Your Notes  After listening, go through your notes and see if you can summarize the main ideas in one or two sentences.

Discuss Share your notes with a partner to compare and ensure you understood the key points.

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Workshopsessie

You are silent for the first 5 minutes, after 5 minutes you may whisper with your shoulder buddy (the person sitting next to you.

Extra instructions required

Workshop

What Complete the tasks for Chapter 2, sections A, F, G, and C.

Why This will improve your skills in understanding and using information from videos, conversations, and texts in English.

How  Work in silence, except when the traffic light is on green or yellow.

Help Ask your neighbor for help if the traffic light is green or yellow.

Time 30 minutes.

Outcome You have completed all tasks for the specified sections.

Finished  Slim Stampen Chapter 2, to study for the test

Communicatiesessie

You listen, your are quiet, you raise your hand when you have a question.

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