V2C corona

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome! 

Wednesday 9 June 2021

Speaking lesson

Overview

• Review the Past Simple tense
• Learn useful phrases for debating

Goals

• You can talk about past events and discuss them with the group.
  
• You can explain why you (don't) like something.

Measures to handle pandemic

Mia and Jai talked about the lockdown in 2020. 

Watch the film and answer the questions in full sentences in the Past Simple tense. You have one minute to note down the key words of the questions.

1. Was Singapore in lockdown when Mia and Jai were chatting?
2. What was different than normal during the lock down in Singapore? Give some examples.
3. What did Mia discover during the lockdown?
4. What did Jai want to finish up in lockdown?
5. Who of the two teenagers was satisfied with the way the government handled the pandemic?

1. Was Singapore in lockdown when Mia and Jai were chatting?

2. What was different than normal during the lock down in Singapore? Give some examples.

3. What did Mia discover during the lockdown?

4. What did Jai want to finish up in lockdown?

5. Which of the two teenagers was satisfied with the way the government handled the pandemic?

Correct or incorrect?

• Jai wants to finish up the beehive during the lockdown in 2020
• Did he manged to finish it?
• No, he didnt' managed to do it.

1. Raise your hand if you have 3-5 correct answers -> quiz + song
2. Raise your hand if you have less than 3 correct answers -> knowledge clip

More explanation in Dutch?

More challenging exercises?

Irregular verbs -> learn by heart

Open the link in another tab. Then enjoy the quiz!

https://wordwall.net/resource/14104194/english/past-simple-irregular

TIP: Check online dictionary like Cambridge, Oxford,...

Listen to the song and fill in the gaps.

https://lyricstraining.com/play/ed-sheeran/perfect/HbW8nMdFKb#b7w

Step 1: Put on your earphones.

Step 2: Copy and past the link in a new tab. Click 'Open this website in a new tab'.

Step 3: 'Press here to start the game'

Step 4: Don't create a free account, click 'May be later'

Step 5: Play the video and fill in the gaps. If you don't know an answer, click NEXT , you'll see the answer 

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Copy the link and paste it on another tab. Then enjoy the quiz!

https://wordwall.net/resource/5190813/celebrities-past

Regular verbs: add -ed

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Useful phrases for debating

Are there new words for you? 

Do you know how to pronounce them?

Debate

What? Discuss to choose a country with the best coronavirus responses in 2020.

How? Work in groups of 4. Make a pitch, give your pitch, discuss with your group.

• Step 1 (10 minutes): Each pupil searches for information about countries with the best coronavirus responses in 2020. Choose 1 country. Your choice must be diffrent from your friends' choices. Make a 1-minute pitch about the country and its handeling. Spiekbriefje? Dat mag!
• Step 2 (2 minutes x 4 pupils): Give your pitch and try to stand up for your choice.  Other members can interupt you, but they must not interupt you in your first minute of speaking. After your pitch, listen carefully to other members and attack them. 
• Step 3 (2 minutes): Each group discusses and chooses a country with the best corona policies and explain why.

Help? internet, your group members, useful phrases for debating.

Result? Every pupil gives his pitch. A choice is made and supported with good arguments.

Finished? Act out the debate.

Feedback

Copy the link and paste in another tab. Fill in the form. Thank you!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUoty5uBMIM2BBCT5gTTOBkZSmz6XZc8L_rOfVrHYUe_qa8g/viewform?usp=sf_link