Lesson 2: The imperative

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• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 1

Imperative (Gebiedende wijs)

You want to tell someone they have to do something.

Sit down!

Dit kan een bevel, waarschuwing, advies of aanwijzing zijn.

Welcome to English class!

Imperative (Gebiedende wijs)

You want to tell someone they have to do something.

Sit down!

Dit kan een bevel, waarschuwing, advies of aanwijzing zijn.

Today we are going to...

- practise with the imperative.

- describe pictures.

- do some online reading.

Today

Imperative (Gebiedende wijs)

You want to tell someone they have to do something.

Sit down!

Dit kan een bevel, waarschuwing, advies of aanwijzing zijn.

- What is the imperative?

- How is it made?

The imperative

Write an imperative sentence about the picture.

Write an imperative sentence about the picture.

Give your advice what to do. Use an imperative sentence.

Write an imperative sentence about the picture.

Homework check!

Exercise 46, 47, 48, 49 & 50 (page 195-197 in your Sterk book).

The students who are doing the challenge-route also needed to finish exercise 51.

List of complains

You are going to write a short letter to your brother or sister (or someone else in the family) because they annoy you with a lot of things. You want to let them know that they have to stop. Write down 6 things they have to stop doing.

Example: Don't steal my favourite pair of jeans.

Information gap activity

An information gap activity is an activity where learners are missing the information they need to complete a task and need to talk to each other to find it.

We are going to do an information gap activity today.

I need one volunteer to help me demonstrate the exercise to class...

Useful language

What is in the picture?

In the picture I can see ...

There’s / There are ...

There isn’t a ... / There aren’t any ...

If something isn’t clear

It looks like a ...

It might be a ...

He could be ...ing

Maybe it’s a ...

Where in the picture?

At the top/bottom of the picture ...

In the middle of the picture ...

On the left/right of the picture ...

next to, in front of, behind

near

on top of

under

What is in your partners picture?

Can you see a ….. in the picture?

Do you have a ….. in the picture? 

Reading

www.sterkengels.nl

Reading Assistant

Homework

- Hand in your list of complains about your family member.

- Study the vocabulary of 'Eating out'.