News Lessons Guardian

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2-5

Hello! 

Learning objectives

Reading

• Understanding a news article.

Reading

What is this if not magic?’ The Italian man living as a hobbit

Do exercises 2, 3, 4

Discuss statement

• Would you like to live in Nicolas Gentile’s hobbit village? Why? Why not?

• Raising awareness of the climate emergency is essential.
  

• It is impossible to escape from reality.
  

• Stand-up comedy

Hello! 

Reading

Stand-up comedy course for men at risk of suicide

Do exercises 2, 3, 4

Discuss statement

• “Everyone likes comedy.”

• “Being on stage is easy.”

• “A good sense of humour helps in difficult situations.”

Voice over

Voice over task

-  Pick a video from YouTube.

- Record a voice over (use your imagination!).

- Share video with your teacher.

- min. 1 minute - max. 5 minutes