Lesson 2

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• Leerjaar 2

Speaking project HV2 - Lesson 2

Goals: after this lesson... 

• I have practised with giving my opinion
• I have learned ways to express my opinion
• I have spoken English with a classmate about a certain topic

What's in the vocab test on Tuesday?

The rules 

• We don't interrupt when others are talking.
• When answering a question we are quiet to give everyone the chance to think.
• We don't shout answers through the classroom.
• We raise our hand when we want to ask a question.
• We have respect for eachother.

Speaking project

• 7 weeks full of speaking activities, about the subject social media 
• Vocabulary SO about social networking (x1)
• Final test = a speaking test (x2) --> You can't prepare for this, only practise during class

Come up with words to give opinions

Twelve common ways to give your opinion:

I think that ...	In my view,
I believe that....	It is my understanding that....
As for me, I think/believe that....	As I understand it,
In my opinion,	As I see it,
If you ask me,	It seems to me that....
From my perspective,	My personal view is that....

I have my social media set on private

Yes

No

Partly

As a teacher you can ask students afterwards about why they chose to go private or public

I check the amount of "likes" I get on my social media posts

Yes

No

You can ask students to share their opinions on this statement

I like texting more than talking in real life

Yes

No

Sometimes

You can ask students to share their opinions on this statement

Speaking activity

1. Pair up with a classmate
2. Discuss your opinions on speaking in real life vs. texting/DM'ing in English.
3. Share on which points you agree and disagree in the next slide

What is your opinion on speaking in real life vs. texting/dm'ing?  In English please...

Share on which points you agree and disagree (in English)

For now

Pair up with the person sitting next to you.

Go to the following link: https://www.eslconversationquestions.com/english-conversation-questions/topics/

Pick a topic you are both interested in.

Ask each other the questions that are on the page

www.eslconversationquestions.com

Study the wordlist

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