Week 3: (T)HV

Task 4 - reading practice

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Task 4 - reading practice

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Voorbereiding docent:
Zorg dat je de tekst 'reading city year 2 THV' uit de online map geprint hebt voor je klas (evt. Repro)

Zorg ook dat je klas de woordenlijst van deze task heeft. 

Delete deze pagina voor het geven van de les. 

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Planning
- Warming up (vocabulary from list)
- Word guessing strategies
- Reading (choice)
- Done? Challenge assignment

Goal: At the end of class you know what you can do to guess the meaning of a word in the text. 

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Warming up: word list
1. Find the words of the next page in your wordlist.
2. Make example sentences using at least 2 of the words in one sentence. 
3. Make them meaningful!
4. Make a note of your example sentence on your Ipad (notes)
You only have to keep them for this lesson. 

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Warming up, words:
journey  
traffic jam
appeal(ing) 
convenient 
to recommend 
vehicle
and add 2 words of your own choice. 
timer
3:00

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What did you make?
Choose your best sentence. 

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Reading

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Strategies for word guessing
What do you do, if you don't know a word?

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Strategies for word guessing
Examples: 
- from context
- recognise part of the word
- looks like a Dutch word
Let's see: 

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From context
- Theoretisch: That shabby building at the end of the street should be taken down. It's almost falling apart. 
- Havo: That corner is dangerous for pedestrians. It's well-known place for accidents. The shrubs hide anyone that's crossing. 
- Vwo: This is my least favourite part of the city. It's so dreary with all the run-down houses and dying trees. 

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Recognise part of the word
Theoretisch: I love your house, it's so spacious. 

Havo: We should really go and check out all the famous landmarks of Paris. 

Vwo: I live in the outskirts of Manhatten. 

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Looks like Dutch
Theoretisch: My friend always has to travel to the city to go to a mosque. 

Havo: The local facilities in this town are amazing. 

Vwo: Denmark is known for its picturesque fishermen's villages, with coloured houses. 

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Reading, choice:
Option 1: Work in pairs

Option 2: Work alone

Option 3: Work with me

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What to do:
Read the text. Find the synonyms of the words on top. Highlight them.  Extra challenge? Cross out the paragraphs before you start. Looking up words = not allowed
Try to use the strategies and work together. 

Done? Make your own crossword on the back
Challenge: Don't use words from the list, find your own
timer
15:00

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Let's check
Did you find all the words?
Did you recognise any of them?
Were there words that looked like Dutch?

Answers on the next page. 

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Goal check
Goal: At the end of class you know what you can do to guess the meaning of a word in the text. 

What strategies did you use most today? Fill in on the next page

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Answers
1. noise = din                                    7. preference = cup of tea
2. attractive = appealing            8. variety = diversity
3. journey = commute                 9. large range = plethora
4. health = wellbeing                   10. extra benefits = perks
5. the area you live in = neighbourhood
6. atmosphere = ambience

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Guessing strategies
Context
recognise part of the word
looks like Dutch
I knew all the words already
I don't really understand the strategies yet

Slide 18 - Poll