Week 51 Vocab / Writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Get out your laptop

Put away your phone

Put your bag on the floor

today's plan

At the end of this class, you will have practiced with Follow Up lists 29-30-31-32

PTO 2 

• Woordenschat & examenvaardigheden test: Follow Up 17-32 (EN-NL) + linking words handout. Make sure to practice in Quizlet for this test!! 

• Reading and writing test: 4 reading texts and a writing exercise. You are allowed to use 3 dictionaries: NL-NL, EN-NL, NL-EN. You will need to write an email 200-250 words. The assignment instructions are in Dutch. 

The words: Due to / due to the fact that,


Are used to:

1. explain / give a reason
2. order
3. summarise
4. indicate a contradiction

The words: In short
In brief, In a nutshell, To conclude


Are used to ......?........information

1. summarise
2. explain
3. order
4. give examples of

Emphasis

Addition

Contrast

Result

however

in contrast

above all

furthermore

nevertheless

most importantly

on the other hand

consequently

besides

moreover

what is more

due to

therefore

so

that is why

although

in fact

She walked home by herself * she knew it was dangerous.

1. despite
2. even though
3. although
4. al though

The house is beautiful. *, it is in a great location.

...................technological and scientific development, the lifespan of an average citizen is increasing.

He was able to lead a normal life * his severe illness.

Translate to Dutch:
mammal

Translate to Dutch:
gipsy

Translate to Dutch:
creature

The peaks of this mountain range reach.................7000 meter.

1. steep
2. beyond
3. before
4. swift

Spiders in the Netherlands are not poisoneous and will never do you ..............

1. cruelty
2. harm
3. steep
4. pest

My uncle uses.....................to make sure his crops remain healthy.

1. fertiliser
2. pesticide
3. vet
4. pest

Unfortunately the seal's...............might disappear due to humankind.

1. resort
2. mountain range
3. habitat
4. glacier

Make a sentence using:
breed - cattle

Make a sentence using:
cruel - bird of prey

1.  How many lessons did you take for your exam, did you get your license in one time. (3)
2. How many lessons have you got for your driving test? (1)
3. In the Netherlands, it is very hard to get it because they make it every year harder and more expensive. (1)
4. It’s very important to know the trafficrules before you actualy go out there with a car. (2)
5. In The Netherlands there is a difficult situation with walkers and bike riders, because if you have a exident on a road with someone who is not in a car, almost every time it’s your fals. (5)
6. Enjoy your time with your license, talk to you later, bye bye. (2)

Quizlet

We are going to practice with Quizlet live!

Thursday's class 

We will focus on writing an email in English. Remember that the task will be witten in Dutch. 

Make sure to continue reading the Thursday Murder Club this week, you will need to hand in the book after the holidays. 

Lay out

1. Address (not in email)
2. Date (not in email)
3. Salutation
4. Body and paragraphs (add blank lines)
5. Complimentary close