4V-versneld Unit 8 Introduction

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Unit 8: Being inventive

SB. p. 52: Speaking and Reading

1900

1910

1920

1930

1940

1950

1960

1970

1st half 1980

2nd half 1980

Correct order

1. Wristwatch (1904)

2. Electric dishwasher (1914)

3. Sliced bread (1928)

4. Toaster (1937)

5. Biro (1938)

6. Video recorder (1956)

7. Ring-pull can (1962)

8. Personal stereo (1979)

9. Computer mouse (1984)

10. Wi-fi (1985)

Which do you think is the best invention of the 10 discussed?

Which one do you think is the least important?

Video

Watch the clip and choose which invention should have survived, according to you.

Which of these inventions should have survived and why?

Exercises 2 and 3

- When we're done online, read about the inventions on SB p. 52 and answer the questions in exercise 2.

- Also do exercises 3.1 and 3.4

- We'll do 3.2 and 3.3 together

Give examples of nouns which use the prefix: mini-

Give examples of adjectives which use suffixes -able/ -less

Get to work!

- SB p. 52, exercise 2

- SB p. 52, exercises 3.1 and 3.4

- WB p. 25, Reading and Use of English

- Study wordlist unit 8

- Prepare for the lesson on SE Writing tomorrow (see Magister SW)