Alquin: Particple clauses/ Listening/ Look at test/ Work on presentation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

Monday, November 18th

Programme

- Alquin text 1: Participle clauses

- CITO Listening: Practising with 2 new question types

- Take a look at your test

- Work on your presentation

Alquin text 1: Participle clauses

Participle clauses

Turn to Alquin WB p. 8:

H. Grammar - Participle clauses

Let's go through the exercises together first. 

WB p. 8 Participle clauses

Exercise b.

1. Entering the room, he suddenly noticed that the desk had been moved.
2. Having finished his meal, my father got up from the table and took the dishes into the kitchen.
3. Taking the brochure from the stand, the doctor said I should read it carefully.
4. Not having finished school, the girl found it very difficult to find a good job.
5. After having done homework for 2 hours, I felt very tired and went to bed.
6. Attacked from all sides, the police decided to use water cannons to dispel the crowds. 

WB p. 8 Participle clauses

Exercise c.

Remember relative clauses?!

The movie that we watched last night was fantastic.

The book which I borrowed from the library was informative.

1. which is used -> used
2. which are watered -> being watered
3. who live -> living
4. that was stolen -> stolen 

Participle clauses

Choose how to continue:

- Work with me on exercise H.d.

- Individually, work on exercises H.d. and H.e. 

WB p. 8 Participle clauses

Exercise d.

1. The police haven't identified the body found in the park. 
2. (After) Having given a statement, they were allowed to leave the police station.
3. The money hidden in the mattress wasn't discovered for years.
4. Screaming with laughter, we were escorted out of the restaurant for making too much noise.
5. This is a house built  to last for centuries.

CITO Listening:

New tasks

1. Globaal luisteren: langer fragment (audio óf video, ongeveer 8 minuten), vragen over hoofdzaken na afloop, 1 keer luisteren (!), aantekeningen maken mag.

2. Selectief luisteren: fragmenten van 2 à 3 minuten, meerdere vragen per fragment, op details gericht, terug te luisteren.

Answer key

1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. B
   

Answer key

1. A
2. C
3. A
4. A
5. B

Take a look at your test from TW1

Work on your presentation

Tell me your subject

Are you presenting by yourself or in a pair?

Any preferences regarding the date of the presentation?

Next time

No class on Thursday!

Monday:

- Decide on book #2

- Bring Alquin and your device + earphones if you’d like to practise your listening skills

- Study exam words