Unit 2.6: Linkers + time expressions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome AMGM2

- Please take your seat 

- Put your phone and earbuds in your bag 

Start reading your book

Class rules

Try to speak as much English as you can

Be quiet when someone is speaking 

Be nice and have respect for each other 

Five free minutes if the teacher decides it's okay

No homework --> you study at home

Today's planning

• Ten minutes of reading 
• 2.6 Use of English

''New'' listening test grades

Because of a change in the norm, all V2 listening test grades will be changed. 

They will be higher NOT lower. 

The change will be on Magister later today.

At the end of this lesson

I can use a range of common linking words and time expressions

Think about these questions

1: What is a linking word?

2: What is a time expression?

2.6 Use of English

Go to page 25. 

Start with reading and filling in the language focus. 

Complete exercise 4 + 5 after.

Done? Complete exercise 6.

Let me know if you need help/have questions.

Answers

exercise 4                                       

1. for                                      

2. while                               

3. during                                   

4. until                                 

5. when                              

6. as soon as                                  

                 exercise 5

1. when                     2. when

3. while                     4. as soon as

5. during                   6. until

7. while                     8. before

While or when ? = to join 2 actions in the past

while + long action => past continuous

when + short action => simple past

I was walking past the car when it exploded.

When the car exploded, I was walking past it.

The car exploded while I was walking past it.

While I was walking past the car, it exploded.

activity 1

activity 2

Write a sentence in the PS + when

Write a sentence in the PC + while

Reflect

I can use a range of common linking words and time expressions

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