Term 3- Week 9

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

English

Term 3- Week 9

To Do:

• Introduction Activity: How did you spend your holiday?
•  Speaking: Pronunciation: voiced and voiceless sounds
• Listening: Listening B1- lesson 1 

Aims

After this week's lesson you should be able to:

-  explain the difference between voiced and voiceless sounds.

- identify the purpose of a spoken text.

- identify the main idea of a spoken text.

- find specific information in a spoken text.

Introduction

How did you spend your holiday?

Talk with your partner about your holiday. You should be able to tell how your partner spent his holiday.

Pronunciation

Cats

Dogs

Pronunciation: Voiced and Voiceless Sounds

l

Listening

Purposes of a text:

inform, instruct, persuade, entertain

Listening for gist: you listen in order to understand the main idea of the text.

Listening for specific information: you want to find out specific details, for example key words.

Listening for detailed understanding: you want to understand all the information the text provides.

Listening

Before you listen:

- topic (prior knowledge) + task

While you are listening

-  If there are words or issues that you don't understand, use your general knowledge as well as the context to find out the meaning. 

- Focus on key words and facts. 

- Take notes to support your memory.

After listening

- Have you understood the main points?

-Check whether you have completed your task correctly.

-Listen again to difficult passages.

Listening B1 - Lesson 1

Exercise 1: Watch the video and answer questions 1-9

Exercise 2: Watch the video and answer questions 1-16

Finished: Work on your Language Portfolio

Listening B1 - Answers Exercise 1

1) c

2) c

3) a= not investigated / b, c,d = investigated

4) b

5) a = same/ b= not the same/ c= same / d = not the same

6) a              

Listening B1- Answers Exercise 1

7) a= true / b = false / c= false / d = true / e= false / f= true / g= true

8)  a= true / b = false / c= true / d = false / e= true 

9) a

Listening B1 - Answers Exercise 2

1) b                    8) b

2) a                    9) d- c- b- e- f- a

3) c

4) b

5) a

6) a= true/ b= false/ c= false/ d= true / e= true/ f= false

7) a= yes / b= no/ c= yes / d= yes/ e= no/ f= yes 

Homework

Finish Listening B1- Lesson 1 

Bring your answers to class next week.

See you next week!