Lesson 3 grammar: tenses, vocabulary

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

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Homework check

Unit 1: Grammar, Vocabulary

Reading your novel

Work with a classmate

*Read the text 'The 7-Day Challenge' aloud (but not too loud, please) in your very best English, take turns after each paragraph.

*Check if you understand each and every word of the text.

*Check (online) if your answers to exercises 2-6 (p. 8) and 1-3 (p. 11) are correct.

Grammar

Verb forms

Tenses and forms

present

past

present prefect

past perfect

future

    Copy the table in your notebook

    (leave some space

    to the right for another

    column) and fill in 

    the correct tenses.

    The present simple has already

    been given.

    Finished?

     Check your answers with the

     next slide.

simple

he visits

Tenses and forms

present

past

present prefect

past perfect

future

    Copy the table in your notebook

    (leave some space

    to the right for another

    column) and fill in 

    the correct tenses.

    The present simple has already

    been given.

    Finished?

     Check your answers with the

     next slide.

simple

he visits

    Which tenses are in the

    present and which are in

    the past?

present

past

present

past

future

Tenses and forms

present

past

present prefect

past perfect

future

Add a column to your first table.

Fill in the second column with the same tenses, now use the verb 'to be'

Check your answers with the next slide.

simple

he visits

he is

Tenses and forms

present

past

present prefect

past perfect

future

Correct? If so, well done!

Now add 'visiting' to each verb form in the right column, and you have the continuous.

See next slide.

simple

he visits

he is

he was

he has been

he had been

he will be

present

past

present

past

future

What is the difference between the present continuous and the present simple?

Read the 'explore grammar'-box on page 10

Understood?* Do exercises 1 and 2

Then use your headphone and do exercises 3, 4, 5 online.

*Haven't you understood yet? Read page 142 ) present tenses and study the examples. Then do the above-mentioned exercises.

Your novel 

Read your novel (20 minutes)

Finished? Work on your homework for 

next week.

Homework

Read 'How I live now' for 30 minutes (make notes if you like)

Check if you know alle the words in the grammar and vocabulary exercises

Do vocabulary 5, 6, 7, 8 (p. 11)