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Pay attention to the following video. What do you notice?
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Middelbare school
havo
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Pay attention to the following video. What do you notice?
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Video
What do you notice about this girl's speech?
Slide 3 - Open question
Slide 4 - Video
Different fillers
Slide 5 - Mind map
What do you think about using these fillers? Would you use them? Why (not)?
Slide 6 - Open question
Function of filler words
- To stall for time
- To say you're not sure of something
- To include someone in the conversation
- To explain something
- To get back to something or end a conversation
- To make your statement weaker/stronger
- To show you're paying attention
Slide 7 - Slide
Match the words with their definitions.
to stall for time
To say you're not sure about something
To include someone in the conversation
to explain something
To get back to something or to end a conversation
To make your statement weaker or stronger
The basic idea is
let me think about that
In fact
I guess
Don't you think
Like I said
Slide 8 - Drag question
Would you now use fillers when speaking English?
Yes
No
Slide 9 - Poll
Can you use fillers in formal language?
A
Yes
B
No
Slide 10 - Quiz
Can you use fillers in formal written language?
A
Yes
B
No
Slide 11 - Quiz
Slide 12 - Slide
I ........ dancing
A
often go
B
go often
Slide 13 - Quiz
She ..... smokes in the morning
A
smokes never
B
never smokes
Slide 14 - Quiz
He ......in to work on time
A
hardly ever gets
B
gets hardly ever
Slide 15 - Quiz
I .... on time for football practice
A
am always
B
always am
Slide 16 - Quiz
The kids .... their homework.
A
Never can do
B
Can never do
Slide 17 - Quiz
I ..... to work every morning
A
walk usually
B
usually walk
Slide 18 - Quiz
Slide 19 - Slide
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