Online les V2 week 47 stepping stones

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome class V2A

Today's lesson goals:

- Practicing your reading skills

- Tackling difficult words in reading texts, by guessing their meaning from the context.

You need: your Stepping Stones books

what makes a person a
hero, according to you?

The Marvel superheroes

Marvel is a comic book series. A lot of superheroes we know are from these comics and later also starred in TV-series. 

For example: 

Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Ant-Man, the Wasp, Black Widow, Wolverine, Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Doctor Strange, Ghost Rider, Blade, Daredevil, the Punisher and Deadpool.

01:53

What was different from today in how superheroes like Batman were portrayed in the past?

Look at the text on pages 44-45 in your Text book. What kind of text is this, do you think?

Let's read out loud together:

'What makes a person a hero?' 

p. 44-45 Text book

Exercise 16, p. 70 work book

Instruction:

1. Look at the grid (= table with words, on p. 71) 
2. Read the text ''What makes a person a hero' again
3. Find the words from the grid in the text 
4. Guess their meaning from the context 
5. Write down their meaning, using Vocabulary H or a dictionary

In LessonUp, choose/click:

 the correct definition from the Vocab/dictionary

split second

1. gespleten seconde
2. fractie van een seconde
3. lichtflits
4. halve seconde

heroically

1. moedig
2. onversaagd
3. heldhaftig
4. dapper

confident

1. zeker
2. ongetwijfeld
3. zelfverzekerd
4. zonder na te denken

concerned

1. over wie het gaat
2. in de hoek gedreven
3. verdrietig
4. bezorgd

compassion

1. overbezorgdheid
2. met Pasen
3. medeleven
4. egoisme

persist

1. volhouden
2. doorgaan
3. stoppen
4. achteruitgaan

brave

1. moedig
2. dapper
3. laf
4. onnadenkend

overcome

1. erkennen
2. verslaan
3. ontkennen
4. overwinnen

towards

1. tegenin
2. ergens heen
3. in de richting van
4. achteruit

improvement

1. versnelling
2. stoep
3. vebetering
4. belofte

02:02

Explain the new heroine's name 'Trailblazer'

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See you in class!