V4B - 02-03-2022 (Periode 3 - Les 6)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

WELCOME

Today is the 2nd of March

The Word of the Day is conundrum
noun | koh-NUN-drum

"a confusing and difficult problem or question, a riddle"

He is faced with the conundrum of trying to find a job without experience.

TODAY

After this lesson you will

• ... have read text 4
• ... have studied much & many
• ... know more about (un)countable nouns
• ... checked your test

TEXT 4

How to make a DIY baby

DIY = doe-het-zelf

syringe = (injectie)spuit

longed = verlangde

on her behalf = namens haar

surrogacy = plaatsvervangend

carried out = uitgevoerd

readily = gemakkelijk

obliges = voldoen (aan verzoek)

demands = eisen

umpteenth = zoveelste

spoil = verwennen

admits  = toegeven

wholly = compleet, geheel

understandable = begrijpelijk

remarkable = opmerkelijk

pact = pact

desperately = wanhopig

enduring = doorstaan, ondergaan

fertility = vruchtbaarheids

treatment = behandeling

despair = wanhop

selfless = onbaatzuchtig

impregnated = zwanger gemaakt

hand over = overhandigen

worried = maakte zich zorgen

allow = toestaan

embarked = beginnen aan

artificial = kunstmatige

insemination = inseminatie

separate = aparte

surrounded = omringd

decided = besloot

sterilised = gesteriliseerd

dumbstruck = sprakeloos

although = ookal

equally surprised = net zo verbaasd

surrogacy scheme = surrogaatplan

entailed = inhouden

necessary = noodzakelijk

container = bakje

chemists = apothekers

confirmed = bevestigde

longed-for = verlangde

unfounded = ongegrond

regarded = zag

midwife = verloskundige

cuddling = knuffelen

gone through = had doorstaan

managed = het lukte me

block out = blokkeren

maternal = moederlijke

regrets = spijt

repay = terugbetalen

ASSIGNMENT 2

1. Do you speak French? Well, just ...

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

2. When I am in France I speak French very ...

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

3. After all, ... Dutch people speak French very well.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

4. Well, ... of our teachers often speak that language.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

5. One of them speaks ... Spanish.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

6. He has lived in Spain for ... years.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

7. Is that the man who has so ... hair?

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

8. Yes, he has only ... hairs left.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

9. ... people know him.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

10. That's right, he talks very ...

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few

(UN)COUNTABLES

(UN)COUNTABLES

Zelfstandige naamwoorden (nouns) kunnen verdeeld worden in 2 groepen: countables en uncountables

• countables kun je tellen: books, cars, students
• uncountables kun je niet tellen: water, milk, money

COUNTABLE NOUNS

I Meervoud: meestal: (e)s.

• computer - computers
• book - books
• bus - buses

COUNTABLE NOUNS

II Onregelmatige meervouden: uit je hoofd leren (p.22)!

• lady > ladies
• half > halves
• shelf > shelves
  
• thief > thieves
• foot > feet
  

COUNTABLE NOUNS

III Enkelvoud of meervoud: uit je hoofd leren (p.23)!

• sheep = schaap OF schapen
• deer = hert OF herten
• series = serie OF series
• Portuguese = Portugees OF Portugezen

Je ziet dit aan de rest van de zin: The sheep is/are grazing.

BESTUDEER P.22 en P.23

lady

thief

wife

foot

goose

hero

man

child

ASSIGNMENT 1 (p.32)

TEST CHECK