MIH Introduction Lesson

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

Welcome to English

If you hear my accent, where do you think I am from?

1. England
2. United States
3. Canada
4. Netherlands

Where in the United States do you think I am from?

1. North east (New York)
2. West (California)
3. South (Texas)

Who am I? 

Likes: Appropriately priced Thai food, Positivity, Mindfulness, creativity, and dogs

Dislikes: Overpriced thai food, coffee that is too hot to drink, and negativity 

In the previous page I listed 2-3 likes and dislikes. Could you do the same here?

What can you expect? 

Expect the unexpected 

(kidding) 

What can you really expect? 

First Year: Fleuncy > Accuracy 

Second Year: Refining your English at B2/C1 level

Third Year: Fingers crossed, hoping for Cambridge Certification!

So, what are CEFR levels? 

C2- Acedemicly Fluent, Miss Dermady

C1 - Really freaking fluent

B2- Socially fluent, you could work or have a romantic relationship in English 

B1- You can flirt in English 

A2- You can order a beer or coffee in English 

A1 - Hello, good morning,  I can't speak English 

How will you be graded? 

In addition to tests, I do a lot of "project based learning"

Examples: 

-Presentations

-Creative writing assignments

-Podcasts 

-Making websites

Describe this picture without using the words "beautiful or calm"

Think of a way to describe the atmosphere of this place

Describe this photo without the words "cold" or "snowy" or "white"

On a piece of paper or computer

Write 3 adjectives that describe you 

My Adjectives: 

Positive, enthusiastic, creative 

Write your 3 adjectives here

Please post your favorite picture from the Summer here.

Now I want you to write 2 paragraphs about your favorite memory from this summer :) 

Be specific, show me your writing style. 

(draw something for me on the paper if you want as well)