1P4L2 Speaking A2

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• Studiejaar 1

English Speaking

Lesson 2

3 June 2024

1937

Prince Edward marries Wallis Simpson, twice divorced American. King Edward VIII abdicated the British throne in order to be able to marry Wallis. None of the royals attended the wedding.

Today's lesson 

Goals for today

Adjectives and adverbs

Comparatives and superlatives

Lesson goals for today:

1. Adjectives and adverbs
2. Comparatives and superlatives

Presentations - grammar

Feiten en gewoontes: present simple

I am a student at Graafschap College.

Verleden afgelopen:    past simple

I worked as an intern at a care home last year.

Presentations - Grammar

Wanneer op moment van spreken bezig:

present continuous

He is wearing jeans.

past continuous

He was wearing jeans when I met him.

Adjectives (bijvoeglijk nwd)

bijvoeglijk nwd zegt wat over het zelfstandig nwd

That is a beautiful dress you're wearing.

I really like your new haircut.

I hate those ugly sneakers of yours.

I don't like your pink shirt.

I had a busy day yesterday. I had a long drive to my school in Nijmegen. My kind teacher had made us delicious cupcakes. We had a long discussion about an interesting book we have read. When I got home my son had made us a nice dinner.

I had a busy day yesterday. I had a long drive to my school in Arnhem. My kind teacher had made us delicious cupcakes. We had a long discussion about an interesting book we have read. When I got home my son had made us a nice dinner.

Adverbs (bijwoord)

bijwoord zegt wat over het werkwoord of over bijvoeglijk nwd

(bijvoeglijk nwd + -ly)

You sing beautifully.

She is a terribly good skater.

The dog smells horribly.

We don't like your extremely bright shirt.

Welke zin is juist?

1. He always drives slow
2. He always drives slowly

Welke zin is juist?

1. She is a quickly learner
2. She is a quick learner

Presentations - Grammar

Trappen van vergelijking:

groot - groter - grootst

big - bigger - biggest

With more than 2 syllables: more - most

interesting - more interesting - most interesting

Vergrotende trappen

Jake won first place, he was the .... in the competition.

1. fast
2. faster
3. fastest

I think your painting looks ... than mine. (good)

This is .... holiday ever! (horrible)

1. the horriblest
2. the most horrible
3. the more horrible

This sandwich is .... I have ever had! (delicious)

Assignment

Give a presentation about yourself as an exchange student in Britain.

See assignment on Itslearning.

See you next time!!!