2D Chapter 3 Linking words showbizz

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Linking Words (Verbindingswoorden)

Today's goals

At the end of class:

- I know what linking words are and can name one reason why they help my writing

- I can sort the different types of linking words into the correct category

- I can use linking words correctly in sentences

Agenda

- Lesson goals

- What are linking words

- Why we use linking words

- In class work

- Quiz

- Lesson goals achieved?

- Homework

LINKING WORDS

(verbindingswoorden)

signaalwoorden

Read the linking word strategy on p. 140

Give one reason for how you think using linking words can help our writing?
(Why do we use linking words?)

After reading the linking word strategy on p. 140
Tell me what linking words are? Give at least one example of a linking word.

Linking words are used ...

- to show relationships between  ideas (related)

- to join 2 or more sentences or clauses  (clausule) together (link)

- to add ideas together 

- contrast ideas (tegenstelling)

- compare ideas (vergelijking)

- or show the reason for something (reden)

I know what linking words are and can name one reason why they help my writing

Yes

No

Not sure...

In class work

Translate the theme words "linking words" on p. 138 ex. 14 and 15 

(VWO students p. 142, ex. 14)

You have 7 minutes

WORK QUIETLY PLEASE

Already finished?  Start on the homework p. 139 - 140 ex. 16, 17, & 18 

(VWO students - p. 144 - 147, ex. 17, 18 en 20)

What is the category of the CAPITAL transition word in the following sentence?
You can make boring tasks more pleasant. FOR EXAMPLE, listen to music on your mobile phone while you work.

1. Contrast
2. Sequencing
3. Example
4. Adding information

What is the category of the CAPITAL transition word in the following sentence?
Cycling can make people more aware of their surroundings, SUCH AS the sound and smell of the river or the changing moods of the trees.

1. Addition
2. Special attention
3. Result
4. Example

What is the category of the CAPITAL transition word in the following sentence?
A water main broke in our street this morning, SO we had no water for hours.

1. Addition
2. Time
3. Comparison
4. Result

I can distinguish between the different types of linking words

Yes

No

Not sure...

LINKING WORD

Practice

I don't want to go to India, because it's really hot there. ___ I don't like flying.

1. But
2. Because
3. Also
4. For example

It is not all a lie. _________, what she said has some truth to it.

1. So
2. Since
3. In fact
4. Also

_________, I don’t see what that has to do with anything.

1. Finally
2. However
3. Such as
4. Clearly

Before you go diving, ___ put on your diving goggles.

1. so
2. first
3. also
4. for example

The first film was a box office hit.
________, the sequel was also very successful.”

1. However
2. Therefore
3. Also
4. As well as

I love the new Liverpool shirt. The away kit look great ___ .

1. too
2. first
3. however
4. for example

My dad is afraid of loads of things. ___ birds. I don't understand it!

1. Since
2. Next
3. However
4. For example

Kim hadn't cleaned her room, ___ she wasn't allowed to go to the cinema.

1. however
2. next
3. so
4. in fact

Break the eggs. ___ mix in the egg with the bananas. ____ you can start baking the pancakes!

1. Such as/After
2. Next/Then
3. Clearly/Secondly
4. In fact/Followed by

     I can use linking words correctly

HAVO: Read what you have to do for ex. 16B on p. 139 

You have 3 minutes to write three (3) sentences with gaps where the linking words are supposed to be.  Swap workbooks with a partner.  Have your partner fill in the correct linking words in the gaps.  Mark their work when they are finished.

VWO: Read what you have to do for ex. 15 on p. 143. Then get started on that exercise.

WORK QUIETLY PLEASE - you have 3 minutes to complete this.

Finished?  Do your homework p. 139 - 140 ex. 16, 17, & 18

Type one of your sentences with a linking word.

I can use linking words correctly in sentences

Yes

No

Not sure...

Check today's goals

At the end of class:

- I know what linking words are and can name one reason why they help my writing

- I can sort the different types of linking words into the correct category

- I can use linking words correctly in sentences

Homework

HAVO: p. 139 - 140 ex. 16, 17, en 18

VWO: p. 144 - 147, ex. 17, 18 en 20)