U2 Life at school (Finn's first day at school)

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Life at school

Watch the video about Finn, it's in your book on p.44

When does school start in the clip?

1. 8:25
2. 9:00
3. 10:00
4. 8:30

How many classes (=lessen) are there every day?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

When is lunchtime?

1. 12:45-13:30
2. 12:10-13:00
3. 12:10-13:15
4. 12:30-13:30

Why is Finn nervous?

How long does one period take?

1. 40 minutes
2. 50 minutes
3. 60 minutes
4. 30 minutes

Which languages does Finn like?

What clubs are there at Finn's school?

What is a timetable?

What does appreciate mean?
The teachers appreciate your hard work

1. verbeteren
2. waarderen
3. geven commentaar
4. luisteren naar

What makes it a typical English school? (you can answer in Dutch)

What is a library?

What does 'to borrow' mean?

Subjects (vakken)

- Tick the subjects that are mentioned in the clip

• art 
  
• technology 
  
• English 
  
• French 
  
• history 
  
• science 
  
• PE 
  
• home economics
• music
  

Look at the subjects on p 40-41
What is your favourite subject?

What is your least favourite subject?

geschiedenis

aardrijkskunde

natuur-wetenschappen

SEI

history

geography

Natural science

economics

Take a look at the map on p 42
Where can you do sports?

Where can you walk around during a break?

Where do you have lunch?

where can you read books?

Write about what you can do at your school.

CAN

I                can         do              experiments in the science lab.

You         can          go             use your phone.

He            can          stay          in class.

We           can          speak       English.

They        can         use              use their phone.

CAN

can + INF

CAN

Can I go to the bathroom please?

--> Permission

CAN

I can play the piano.

--> Not permission but ability.

(ik kan iets)

Write a negative sentence with can.
wat kan jij niet? bvb piano spelen

can not

to make something negative we add NOT

--> What is the negative of  He is?

--> What is the negative of She has got?

See page 43

What special thing can you do?
e.g. I can flap my ears.