Week 37 Lesson2 - vocabulary> Expressions to do with Luck

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3-5

Homework

EXERCISE 6 

PAGE 17 

TEACHER'S NOTE:

Last lesson was Born Lucky, Use of English/Word Transformation.

Recap by checking a few h/w exercises. 

Today's Lesson Focus: Page 17

Vocabulary: Expressions to do with Luck

Extra Practice: Quizlet vocabulary cards (link in gmail)

Tip

Often in Part 4 of the Speaking Exam they will ask you questions connected with luck! 

Idiom: Luck

down on (one's) luck

meaning: Someone who is down on their luck is suffering a period of bad luck.

Example: 

Ryan is really down on his luck these days—he just lost his job, and then he got evicted from his apartment.

1. with any luck
2. the luck of the draw
3. take pot luck
4. be out of luck
5. beginner's luck
6. push your luck
7. no such luck
8. by a stroke of luck

1.expressing the hope that something will happen in the way described.

2.the results of chance

3.Take one's chance as to what meal one is served when accepting another's hospitality. 

4.Having bad fortune,

5. unexpected success experienced by a person who is just starting a particular activity

6.to try too hard to get a particular result and risk losing what you have achieved

7.used to express disappointment that something has not happened or is unlikely to happen.

8.An unexpected fortunate occurrence

Exercise 1: Part 2 (p17)

Do in pairs, please 

a. Did you manage to fix your car? 

"Unfortunately not. It's a complete write off"

When was the last time you were very lucky?

What happened?

Discuss in pairs

When was the last time you were very lucky?

What happened?

Well, let's hear about the last time you were very lucky!

Time over this week? 

Look at Quizlet cards for CAE 1: Unit 1

Spend some time practicing with them, try Matching exercises to challenge each other. See next slide for how it works and how to sign in to the - CAE Quizlet Class

Quizlet A3Y

https://quizlet.com/join/bUYzvkwY9

Quizlet A3X

https://quizlet.com/join/Uc4CFtFsb

quizlet.com

homework

Read GR p169 on Continuous verbs and do tasks 4-6 

Please write the answers in your notebooks as I want to check the answers : )