Speaking lesson (G1)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Speaking 

Form duos or trios

Talk amongst yourself about the topics shown on the board.

introduce yourself 

N.A.L (Name - Age - Location)

school & hobby

        family (brothers / sisters

Food

What is your favourite food and why?

Happy

What makes you happy (explain why it makes you happy as well)

Work/internship

Where do you work/where did you do your internship?

What went well and what could have gone better?

Leisure time

What is your favourite thing to do during the weekend?

Pets/animals

What is your favourite animal and why?

Bucketlist

Name one thing that's on your bucketlist and explain why this is on it?

Lottery

What would you do if you won a million euros in the lottery?

Speaking

Common speaking mistakes 

What translation of 'We zouden allemaal geïnteresseerd moeten zijn in dit onderwerp' is correct?

1. We should all be interesting in this underworp
2. We should all be interesting in this subject
3. We should all be interested in this underworp
4. We should all be interested in this subject

What translation of 'Hij moet op staande voet worden ontslagen' is correct?

1. He should be fired on standing foot
2. He should be fired immediately
3. He should be dismissed on standing foot
4. He should be dismissed immediately

What translation of 'Wat leuk!' is correct?

1. What nice!
2. How nice!
3. What like!
4. How like!

What translation of 'Begrijp mij niet verkeerd' is correct?

1. Don't understand me wrong
2. Understand me not wrong
3. Don't get me wrong
4. Don't misunderstand me

How do you say 'Ik doe mijn presentatie over ...' in English?

Wrong translations

"Wij doen een presentatie over... "--> 

 NOT:  "We're doing a presentation over..."

But: "We're giving a presentation about..."

How do you say 'Ik ga het hebben over ....' in English?

Wrong translations

"Wij gaan het hebben over..."--> 

 NOT  "We're going to have it over"

But: "We're going to talk about / discuss..."

Wrong translations

"Voor de rest..."--> 

 NOT  "For the rest..."

But: "Also,... / On top of that,... / Additionally, ... / Furthermore..."

Put the words in the correct sentence order

a speech

on Saturday

The President

has given