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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

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Oral exam 

Mondeling

How, what, help?

1. Talk about the people/person

 2. Talk about the place

3. Talk about other things in the photograph 

1. people

2. place

3. things

1. people

2. place

3. things

Present continuous

Kids are playing in the park

A man is walking his dog on the beach.

People are dancing at the concert.

A woman is reading in the garden.

Scientists are experimenting in the lab.

Practice makes perfect

1. In the picture, the kids ___________ (to play) in the sand at the beach.

2. The artist ___________ (to paint) a pretty sunset over the mountains.

3. The man ___________ (to fish) by the lake.

4. In the kitchen, the parents ___________ (to cook) something yummy.

5. The cat ___________ (to chase) a butterfly in the garden!

Practice makes perfect

1. In the picture, the kids are playing  in the sand at the beach.

2. The artist is painting a pretty sunset over the mountains.

3. The man is fishing by the lake.

4. In the kitchen, the parents are cooking dinner

5. The cat is chasing a butterfly in the garden!

Directions

1. ‘In the top left corner …’

2. ‘In the top right corner…’

3. ‘In the bottom right corner…’

4. ‘In the bottom left corner…’

5. ‘In the middle …’

6. ‘In the foreground…’ 

7. ‘In the background…’

8. ‘in the middle on the right…’  

 top left corner

 top right corner

in the middle

in the foreground

bottom left corner

bottom right corner

in the background

in the middle on the right

Recap

- People / place/ things

- Where in the picture? (direction)

- present continuous (they are playing, he is running)

- Assumptions /aannames ( I think they are....  , I believe it's Christmas.... 

Use full sentences! Some examples of how to start:

-In the picture I can see ...

-There’s / There are ...

-There isn’t a ... / There aren’t any ...

-The main thing you see is...

-The photo is of...

-You can see that this person is...

-From the picture, it's clear...

-It looks like this person is...

- It seems like...

- I would guess that..

- It's possible that...

- From what I see, it looks like...

Let's practice in duo's 

I can talk about a picture for at least one minute

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