Periode 2- Week 3

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

English

To Do:

• Informatie inhaalmoment toets unit 1
• Recap Unit 2.2
• English Connect: Business Partner Unit 2.3 +2.4
• MyEnglishLab/ Workbook

Inhaalmoment toets unit 1

Donderdag 12 december

MCSA: 10:15-11:45

MCSB: 11:45-13:15

Je hoeft alleen aanwezig te zijn als je de toets moet inhalen of wilt herkansen.

Recap Grammar

1. Last year I _________________________ (visit) Paris and Rome.

2. They _________________________ (have) dinner when the police

_________________________ (come) to the door.

3. I _________________________ (walk) along the road when I

_________________________ (meet) an old friend.

4. When he _________________________ (get) home, we started to eat dinner.

2.3/2.4

At the end of this lesson you can use a range of expressions to interrupt in conversations.

At the end of this lesson you know a range of expressions to leave a short voicemail message. 

2.3: Lead-in

A) Think about meetings in your country. Is interrupting a speaker during a meeting considered positively or negatively? Explain your thoughts to a partner.

B) Work in pairs and discuss the statements. Do you agree or disagree? Why / Why not?

To participate effectively in a meeting you need to:

1) listen to others.

2)ask questions to be sure you have understood.

3)prepare your contribution in advance.

4)never interrupt someone even if you disagree with him/her.

5)be respectful even if you disagree with someone.

Exercise 6

Think about how you participate in meetings. Then work in pairs and discuss the questions.

 

1) How comfortable are you interrupting during a meeting or class discussion in your own language?

2)What strategies would you use to interrupt during a meeting or class discussion?

Exercises

2.3: exercise 2A-2B-7A-7C

2.4: exercise 2A-2B-3A-3B-4A-4B

Watching/Listening

What do you think “Dark Tourism” means?

Watching / Listening

Watch the documentary and answer the questions in English or Dutch.

Answers

1.  An earthquake followed by a tsunami. 
   
2.  0.20 
   
3.  Because of the high radiation level in the area. ( The radiation level is higher than the radiation level in the area around Chernobyl, where no one is allowed to go.) 
   
4.  They are in a dusty area and the dust is particularly radioactive; it can cause cancer. 
   
5.  An amusement arcade/ hall 
   
6.  Grandma’s 
   
7. They don’t trust the food because they don’t know whether it is grown locally (and thus radioactive) or not. 
   
8.  The gravestones were heavy enough to withstand the tsunami. 
   
9.  (Container bags containing) low-level radioactive soil and plants. 
   

Watching / Listening

Have you ever been to a dark tourism spot, or would you like to visit such a spot?