introduction unit 2

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

introduction unit 2

Welcome back after a lovely  autumn break!

Today's Programme

*Morning Devotions + Go through the answers of the tests 

*What did you do during the autumn break?

*Reflection: How did you study? How did you prepare? 

*Introduction to the new Unit: 'Wales' 

*Start lesson 1: "The Welsh Language"(De taal die in Wales wordt gesproken!) 

Do: exercises 

What did I do...?

I worked for about two hours in a small café. 

I visited friends of mine who had moved house to Elburg.  

I washed my car. 

I went for a jog on Monday and Thursday.

I played paddle tennis with some colleagues on Wednesday

What did you do during the autumn break? Name two activities (played - visited - swam - sailed - had a good lie-in (uitslapen) )

How did you learn the words, expressions and study the grammar for the test of Unit 1?

My apologies...

in the upcoming video you'll hear an AI bot who's doing the voice-over of a video; So you won't hear a person who's speaking actually. There's one word that isn't pronounced correctly. I will provide the correct pronunciation afterwards. 

00:39

Met welk legendarisch figuur uit de Keltische mythologie wordt de draak in de vlag van Wales in verband gebracht?

1. Merlijn
2. Koning Arthur
3. Koning David
4. Koning Salomo

01:52

Why was the lovespoon traditionally made in Wales?

1. to show that the man was good at crafting things
2. to show that the man was good at coming up with solutions for problems
3. to show the man's strength and wisdom.
4. to show that the man was capable of raising children.

02:24

Which funny world record is a town in Wales famous for?

03:05

Why do soldiers wear a badge in the shape of a leek (prei) on St. David's Day?

Please turn to page 83

Let's pronounce some of the words of lesson 2 (unit 2); Then: page 52

Let's read the introduction in the purple box on the top of the page 

and the text: 'The Welsh Language'. 

Don't log off yet..

afterwards: Do: exercises 1,2 (p.50)

Do: exercises 2,5 (p.52 + 53)  ENCIRCLE THESE EXERCISES

Finished? 

*Exercise 2: "Wales also has a radio and TV station in Welsh"

-time: till 11.15 o'clock; 

5 facts about a famous Welsh building / person

Homework next lesson

Lr. Unit 2, word list lesson 2 (p.50)

Lr. onregelmatige werkwoorden 'to be' t/m 'to come' st. past simple (p.84)