Week 20 - VE day + reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Week 20 

Today

• formative test, all okay?
• 8/5 was VE day
• Reading: aloud taking turns

       + questions

• Homework / M - time

How did your test go, do you think?
& Did you study well? Be honest....

What is VE day?

8th May 

75 years ago 

Reading

• When it's your turn, turn on your mic and start reading the paragraph(s) that's on the LessonUp screen.
  
• Pay attention, as we're going to switch turns while reading.
  
• After each part, we're going to summarize and fill in the blanks. 
  

Look at the picture:
What's the text going to be about, do you think?

You can click on the text to enlarge.

Three ______ ______ aged over 70 plan to move in with each other.

Read paragraph 1 + 2

As citizens around the world are told to stay i_______ to halt the spread of coronavirus, the three w_______ from the north of England...

Read paragraph 3 + 4

On Sunday the British g_______ announced
that....

Every Briton aged over 70 will be told to stay at home for an extended period of time to avoid catching the v_______.

Doreen said: "We'll have a week in our own h_______ in self-isolation...

Read paragraph 5 + 6

All their properties have a similar number of _______, but each house has additional unique selling points.

"Dotty's got a lovely long ___ _______ which would be great for exercising."

Read paragraph 7 + 8

Having been friends for so many years, they felt it would be w_______ to not be there for each other...

"We've seen each other through divorces and loss - we go on h_______ together..."

"The cafes are closing, the theatres - we should have been at the theatre on Friday. What's going to happen to these ______?"

Read paragraph 9 + 10

the World Health Organisation (WHO)
self-isolation is currently the most effective way
to stop it _________.

...the new measure was
"a very big ask of the elderly and vulnerable",
but said 'it is for their own ____________".

Open Questions

• Anwer the questions. Find the anwsers in the text.  
  

• Use the text you've received in the chat/Magister or enlarge the picture in the LessonUp slide. 

1. Wat gaan Doreen,
Dotty en Carol doen?

2. Wat maakte de Britse regering op zondag bekend?

3. In welk huis zijn de dames de afgelopen week gebleven?

4. Wat zijn de “unique selling points” van de huizen van Dotty en Doreen?

5. Waarom hebben de dames besloten om samen te gaan isoleren?

6. Wie worden volgens de WHO het hardste getroffen door het Corona-virus?

7. Hoe lang kennen de dames elkaar al?

Match the words.

verlengd

levering van wijn

kwetsbaar

vastbesloten

huizen

op elkaar letten

adamant

extended

properties

suplpy of wine

look after each other

vulnerable

and now...

Done:

Weekly task 20: ex 5.1 online + formative test unit 4

M-task : newswise

Next week:

Weekly task 21: 

ex 5.2: wait for explanation first + 5.3

M-task next 2 weeks: Friends / LessonUp