Koopman lesson 1 group B

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Today's class

• Starter: introduction and spelling your name!

• Main course:

- getting to know eachother!

- personal adjectives

- personal goals and lesson information

• Dessert: a/an rule

Introduction

What would you like to know about me?

Ask questions in:

English

Ms Gerbrich van Dekken

Stand up

I will call out the months of the year.

If it's your month: 

• Please stand up
• Tell me your full name.
• Tell me something you would like to tell me about yourself.

I am 44 years old.

 

I am a mother of two boys.

I am from Leeuwarden.

Spelling stress:

Hello, my name is Gerard

You hear: j-i-r-e-r-d

You spell:

G-e-r-a-r-d

How to spell your name!

A: LA, DNA

I: FBI, Iphone

E: email

U: United States

Y: DIY (or person that says why?)

G: G-star, Bee Gees

J: DJ, JFK

K: OK

H: H&M

Practice:

Spell your full name to the person sitting next to you.

Personal adjectives

ask:

what can you say about this employee?

hardworking

chaotic

busy 

stressed

overwhelmed

angry

Task:

Watch the video and write down as many adjectives as you can hear.

Compare your adjectives in pairs.

Adjectives in video:

Creative, artsy, humorous, bearded, caring, genuine, funny, loud, chaotic, friendly, reliable, kind, smiley, happy, fun, energetic, generous, honest.

To start

How would people decribe you?

How would your colleagues describe you?

Write down at least 3 personal adjectives.

Discuss your adjectives in groups of 3.

The a/an rule

If your word starts with a vowel: use an

- an apple

- an elephant

- an interesting question

- an umbrella

If your word starts with a consonant: use a

- a banana

- a dog

- a friendly person

- a university

What is your personal goal for the next 10 week
(what would you like you learn?)

Please write down your email address