9.2: Making appointments

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

9.2: Making Appointments

To Do:

- Check answers Nu Engels Unit 9.1

- Recap Vocabulary

- Nu Engels Unit 9.2: vocabulary, Grammar (genitive) Listening and Speaking

Aims

After this week's lessons yous should be able to:

-make appointments

- invite someone

- confirm, cancel or change appointments

Answers 9.1

EXERCISE 1

1 company, successful

2 busy, ring back

3 order, confirmation

4 reschedule, appointment

5 mobile phone, remember

Answers 9.1

EXERCISE 2

Voorbeelduitwerking:

1 What can I do for you? / How may I help you?

2 This is Charmaine de Groot speaking. I have a question. / I would like to ask you a question.

3 I (have) ordered a set of headphones through your website.

4 Can I get a refund? / Can I get my money back?

5 Could you give me the order number, please?

6 that sounds good / great.

7 No, thank you. That is all.

Answers 9.1

EXERCISE 3 A

1 That man over there is not / isn’t my neighbour.

2 I did not / didn’t bring my laptop with me.

3 They do not / don’t seem to be very happy together.

4 You will definitely not like the new design! / You definitely won’t like the new design!

Exercise 3B:

1 Michael hasn’t missed any classes this week.

2 They don’t like the new shop in the street.

3 Fatima isn’t (at) home right now.

4 You shouldn’t / mustn’t say such nasty things!

What is the English word for: "afdeling"?

1. appointment
2. department

What is the English word for: "sollicitatie"?

1. application
2. apply

What is the English word for: "stage"?

1. internship
2. interment

Write down the English word for: "uitleggen"

Write down the English word for: "bevestiging"

Write down the English word for: "ontwerp"

Write down the English word for: "verzetten" ( Een afspraak verzetten)

9.2: Making appointments

Possessives

Write down in English:

• De oom van Lisa.
•                                           Lisa's uncle
• De krant van gisteren.
  
•                                          Yesterday's paper
• De deur van de auto.
•                                           The door of the car

POSSESSIVES - VAN WIE?

1. Mensen / dieren / tijdsperiodes:     ' s

Jenna's car

The dog's pillow

A week's holiday

! Meervoud: alleen '  > The workers' union

! Namen eindigend op s: alleen ' >  Thomas' car

POSSESSIVES - VAN WIE?

2.Dingen / Plaatsen:   of

The time schedule of the bus.

The economy of China.

!Bij landen en steden mag je ook 's gebruiken.

China's economy

POSSESSIVES

Stappenplan:

1. Van wie is het?

mens / dier / tijd > 's  /  '               of       ding / plaats   >  of

Check 

Choose the correct form of the possessives. 

Example:  Emily's aunt.  / The aunt of Emily.

1. My friend's bike             /   The bike of my friend.

2. The room's window   /    The window of the room

3. A ten minute's walk   /     A walk of ten minutes

4. Britain's economy    /      The economy of Britain

5. My parents' car    /      My parents's car    /     The car of my parents

Exercises

Exercise 2: complete the sentences with the correct form of the genetive/possessive (bezit)

Exercise 3: Translate the sentences.

Exercise 4: Circle the odd one out and explain your choices in Dutch.

Listening and Speaking

Exercise 1: Watch the video and write down the English translations of the sentences.

Exercise 5: Prepare the conversation and act out the dialogue.

Homework

Study the vocabulary from unit 9.2