Introduction 1HV

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Introduction 1HV

Welcome to the English classroom

Today

Introduce yourself

Basic rules

Why do we need English?

Where do they speak English?

Quiz

Introduction

Ms Say Suny Teiwes (TWS)

31 years old

Live in Arnhem

Two brothers

No pets :-(

Cooking

Mo-Fri / Room H127

except Thu 

[e-mail]

Introduce yourself in English

My name is ......

I am ....... (eleven / twelve / thirteen) years old

I live in ......... (Dieren / Doesburg / etc..)

My hobbies are ......... (playing footbal / gaming / watching Netflix etc)

I have .......... (one / two / three (little) brothers / sisters)

I don't have / have a pet, a dog / cat / fish / rabbit / chickens 

If I had one million euros I would ............ ?

Basic rules

Always bring your book, Chromebook, notebook and a pen

Lessons will be in English, except for grammar

Try to speak and answer as much English as possible

Notes will be written in your notebook

+ basic school rules, be on time, no eating etc

Why & Where: English

Spoken all over the world, two billion speakers worldwide

United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand, Australia, India etc

Used in many study programs, also in MBO

English gives access to more entertainment and more access to the Internet

Stand up if:

You have ever been to the UK, US, New Zealand or Australia

Stand up if:

You had English in primary school (basisschool)

Stand up if:

You play videogames in English

Stand up if:

You watch English films & television series

Quiz time

What do you already know?

What is the capital of England?

1. Liverpool
2. York
3. London
4. Manchester

What is the capital of Scotland?

1. London
2. Dublin
3. Edinburgh
4. Cardiff

What is the capital of Ireland?

1. Dublin
2. Belfast
3. Galway
4. London

What is the capital of Australia?

1. Canberra
2. Melbourne
3. Sydney
4. Wellington

Which flag belongs to which country?

United Kingdom

USA

Canada

Australia

Ireland

What is the name of the English anthem?

1. God save the Queen
2. Rule Britannia
3. God save the King
4. My England

The sport people watch most in Britain is:

1. cricket
2. football
3. tennis
4. rugby

What city is the biggest after London?

1. Liverpool
2. Manchester
3. Birmingham
4. Oxford

What is the traditional lunch on Sundays?

1. a roast dinner
2. a steak and kidney pie
3. bangers and mash
4. a high tea

True or false... every year about which 36 billion cups of tea are drunk by the British

1. true
2. false

Where does the prime minister live?

1. No. 2 Regent Street
2. No. 32 Oxford Street
3. No. 10 Downing Street
4. No. 6 Portobello Road

Which is an ingredient in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?

1. Heart
2. Liver
3. Lung
4. Heart, liver, ánd lung

Which accent of English is used
here?

1. British English
2. South American English
3. Scottish English
4. British Old English

There is a cheese rolling contest

1. True
2. False

Money in Scotland is called...

1. Euro
2. Pounds
3. Pound Sterling
4. Scottish pounds

Which flag is this?

1. Australia
2. New Zealand
3. Great-Britain
4. Hawaii

Tea was invented in England.

1. True
2. False

How many states are there in the USA?

1. 51
2. 50
3. 52

October 31st

March 17th

February 14th

July 4th

Independence day

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

St. Valentine's day

How are fish and chips traditionally served?

1. on a plate
2. put in a plastic bag
3. just in your hand
4. wrapped in a newspaper

What other name do Londoners use for the Underground?

1. The Tube
2. The Metro
3. The Circle Line
4. The Blue Line

Name three ingredients for a full English breakfast

Two weekly Friday dilemmas

1. Everyone hears what you think
2. You hear what everyone thinks

1. When you talk to someone you have to pick your nose
2. You have to fry all the food you eat

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