6.4 Reading
Welcome AMGM2
Please take your seat
Put your phone and earbuds in your bag.
Guess today's Wordle
Done? Work on your logbook.
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This lesson contains 11 slides, with interactive quiz and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 40 minItems in this lesson
Welcome AMGM2
Please take your seat
Put your phone and earbuds in your bag.
Guess today's Wordle
Done? Work on your logbook.
timer
3:00
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DEADLINE:
June 13 or 15
WHAT: sept, oct, nov, dec, jan, feb, mar,
apr, may + end review.
WHERE: in your logbook.
WHEN: show me today/Wednesday.
NO GO: writing the same thing multiple times --> reflect on pages, reccomend book.
DONE: show me your logbook --> O/V
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7:00
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Class rules
Try to speak as much English as you can
Be quiet when someone is speaking
Be nice and have respect for each other
Five free minutes if the teacher decides it's okay
No homework --> you study at home
No laptops or phones without permission.
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Today's planning
1st hour:
- Wordle + logbook time
- Reading practice
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6.4 Reading
I can scan a short text to locate specific information.
Talk about these questions:
1: What do you know about Saint Patrick's day, April Fools and Christmas in the summer?
2: What's your favorite holiday?
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6.4 Reading
Read the three texts and follow the steps below:
1: Start by looking at the (sub)title and pictures.
2: Read the first and last sentence of the text.
3: Read the questions.
4: Read the text and answer the questions.
Done? Make sure you answered everything and work on the reading log.
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20:00
Tips to R-E-L-A-X
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Answers
Assignment one: Saint Patrick's day
A. He is the national patron saint, because he brought Christianity to Ireland.
B. C C. 1. He converted pagans to Christianity. & 2. He set up churches.
D. A missionary is a person who spreads Christianity in other countries.
E. The Shamrocks are very common in Irish nature. Saint Patrick used it to explain
the Christian faith to his followers. A four-leaved shamrock is called a
‘klavertje vier’ in Dutch.
F. Bacon, beef, cabbage, Irish coffee, Irish bread, potato pancakes.
G. It's the national color.
H. Singing, dancing, dressing up in green, painting shamrocks on their cheeks, watching the Saint Patrick’s Day parade
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Answers
Assignment two: April Fools'
A. Annual E. C
B. American usually ... fool yourself. F. C
C. A
D. A long time ago people thought that April 1st was the first day of the year instead
of January 1st . People who didn’t think that April 1st was the first day of the year
were called April Fools. That is why April 1st is also called April Fools’ Day
Assignment three: April Fools'
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Answers
Assignment four: Christmas in summer
A. A
B. Drinking and eating green foods, watching the Saint Patrick’s Day parade.
C. We have Christmas dinner inside. The Australians have their Christmas dinner
on the beach having a barbecue.
D. Because they are each on a different side of the equator.
E. Monsoon season.
F. Because of the high humidity.
G. Because there is no rain.
H. The humidity builds up until the rain starts to fall in the wet season.
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How well did you do?
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Slide 10 - Poll
Have you / Do you ...
... practiced your reading skills?
... know how to follow the step by step plan?
... know what to do so that you can hand in your logbook?
Want extra reading practice? Go to readtheory.org and quiz away.
