Unit 1.5: Grammar + 1.4 Reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Let's play a quick game

I say Simon says followed by a verb

You complete the action 

or not :)

Notice the difference between the verbs (S + D)

Welcome GM3A

Please take your seat

Put your phone and earbuds in your bag

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Class rules

Use English as much as possible --> Mistakes, no problem

Listen to the speaker.

Respect, be nice and don't laugh at each other

Quiet when working and fun when possible.

Homework = study and watch a video sometimes

Today's planning

• 1.5 Present Perfect Simple & Present Perfect Continuous
• 1.4 Reading

After this lesson:

you can use the PPS and PPC correctly.

you can identify key information in an article.

Have you done your homework
a.k.a watched the video?

1. Yes, I did and I understand.
2. Yes, I did but I want some extra instrution.
3. No, I didn't.

I ....... (decorate) the house all summer long and there's still more to do.

1. decorated
2. 've decorated
3. 've been decorating
4. decorate

I ........ (have) the same computer for 3 years.

1. have
2. 've had
3. 've been having

I ......... (listen) to the same music since 2012.

1. 've listened
2. listen
3. listened
4. 've been listening

I ........ (know) my oldest friend since 5th grade.

1. have known
2. know
3. knew
4. have been knowing

Present Perfect Simple
& Continuous

Present Perfect Simple

Present Perfect Continuous

PPS: finished in the past, still relevant today.

Have/Has + past particle

I have lost my keys and still can't find them.

PPC: unfinished action started in the past, still going on.

Have/has + been + ing

Ms. Wildeman has been teaching since this morning.

Explain the difference between the PPS and PPC

Answer with a full sentence:
How many times have you opened Instagram/TikTok/Snapchat... today?

Answer with a full sentence: How long have you been reading your current English book? What's it about? ;)

Choice menu

Option 1: Ask me questions

Come to my desk or raise your hand 

Option 2: Complete exercises 3, 4, 5 + 7 on page 10

Option 3: Complete reading exercises 3, 4 + 6 on page 8/9

1.5 Grammar: answers

Exercise 4: 

1: have you been waiting            5: has been learning

2 haven’t been waiting                6: has been looking after

3 have been standing                  7: has the Mona Lisa been hanging

4 has been working

Exercise 5: 

1: have had                      3: have been listening      5: have known

2: have been studying      4: have been going          6: have been sitting

1.5 Grammar: answers

Exercise 7: 

1: 've seen

2: has bought

3: it's been snowing

4: i've been learning

5: have never been 

6: haven't eaten

1.4 Reading: answers

Exercise 3: 

1: the shape is a T                       4: after World War II

2: the Air Force - fighter pilots     5: they're comfy, multi purpose and easy

3: blue jeans

Exercise 4: 

1: underwear                4: men

2: 1928                         5: denim

3: famous actors          6: banned

1.4 Reading: answers

Exercise 6: 

1: short-sleeved

2: hard-wearing

3: brightly-colored

4: fast-drying

5: cutting-edge

You can use the PPS and PPC correctly.

1. Yes, I can
2. No, I can't

You can identify key information in an article.

1. Yes, I can
2. No, I can't

Do you like to read?

😒🙁😐🙂😃

What type of books
do you like?

Extensive reading

From now on you will read an English book in class.

Read for 15 minutes every day and keep a logbook. 

Hand in the logbook at the end of the year. 

But why?

Practice reading in English and

 expand your vocabulary

Extensive reading

Go to Magister and go to Studiewijzer

Click on Engels and open the ER document

Bring an English book to class every time.

Find it in the mediatheek, online or at home.

Any questions about the ER assignment?

Irreglar verbs test: 20/09/21

• 1.2 Dynamic and State verbs
• 1.3 Listening

Next lesson

Study 1.5 + 1.4

Bring a book to class

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