V4entl1and 8 lesson 2 - week 35

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Today's class

• Review HW:

 - Reading Unit 1/Lesson 1 - ex. 2-10 

- Vocabulary ex. 11 

- Past Simple ex. 12

• Irregular verbs review

• Present Perfect ex. 13

• Speaking exercise: EITHER - ex. 16 (or: HW preparation) OR interview each other

Kid entrepreneurs we could all learn a lesson from

Review ex. 2-10

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Present Perfect vs Past Simple 

When do we use the Past Simple? Form = 

When do we use the Present Perfect? Form = 

What is the past participle?

Present Perfect vs Past Simple

General rule Past Simple:

• Regular verbs: verb + ED
• Irregular verbs: 2nd form (know by heart!!!!!)
• Used when ACTIONION IS FINISHED - WHEN is IMPORTANT
• Signal words: when/ago/last night/last week/yesterday etc.

General rule Present Perfect:

• has (he/she/it) + past participle(-> regular verbs: verb + ED / irregular verbs: 3rd form)
• have (I/you/we/they) + past participle (-> regular verbs + ED / irregular verbs: 3rd form)
• Used for: RESULT is import (when=  NOT IMPORTANT/NOT MENTIONED; EXPERIENCE; RECENT ACTION; ACTION THAT STARTED IN THE PAST + IS STILL GOING ON /
• Signal words: for/since/already/never/ever/always/yet/before/how long/how often etc.

Speaking exercise

Role A = entrepreneur (look at text "Kid entrepreneurs.." for inspiration)

Role B = interviewer

Possible questions:

• Have you ever thought/been ....
• When did you first think about ...
• Do you feel that ....
• Does your best friend feel ....

Prepare questions & do the interview 

Debate - ex. 16

Why is debating a 21st-century skill?

• Go to exercise 16 and prepare the pros and cons for inventions (approx. 5-10 min.)
• In groups of 4 debate whether the invention is a good/not such a good thing (2 persons pro/2 persons against)

HW next class (first class next wk)

• Unit 1, lesson 1: ex. 14 & 15 (listening)
• Prepare ex. 16 (pros/cons for inventions)
• Study vocabulary lesson 1
• Study irregular verbs small booklet - p. 88 + 89 
• Practice the Past Simple vs the Present Perfect (Of Course online Unit 1 or www.ego4u.com/grammar/confusing tenses

What did you learn today?