Mavo3_week2_grammar recap and letter writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

Quick check

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Is your phone in the phone hotel? 

Have you thrown away your chewing gum? 

Planning for this lesson

Discussing the plan	5 min
Recap of the grammar	15 min
Reflection	5 min
Working for yourself	20 min

We will do  practice test next week, make sure you are prepared!

Which grammar topics have we discussed?

Past simple 

They went to the swimming pool a lot last summer.

The teacher checked the letters before the holiday.

He gave her a necklace for christmas 5 years ago. 

Past simple

What: Verleden tijd 

When: Something has started and ended in the past

How: See next slide

Example: It rained last week / Yesterday she had spaghetti

How

Regular verb	Add -ed to the infinitive
Irregular verb	Study the verb list
Verb ends in E	Add -d to the infinitive
Verb ends in y (except for 'play')	Remove y and add -ied
Verb ends in C	Add -ked

Present perfect

I have come prepared for this lesson

I have been a pupil at Dalton for 3 years now

She has worked at domino's since 2019

Present perfect

WHEN: started in the past, still going on

HOW: 

1. Regular: have/ has + verb+ ed

2. Irregular:  have/ has + list 3rd row 

examples

I have worked at this school since 2016. 

I  have decided to start dancing. 

I have seen him in the office. 

Modal verbs

Reflection

What part of the test requires your attention?

What do you need from your teacher?

Until the end of the lesson

Option 1: Use quizlet to practice the theme words

Option 2: Practice writing

Option 3: Use quizlet / the list to study the irregular verbs

Option 4: Work on your ENGLISH homework

Planning for today 

Discussing the lessonplan	5 min
A chance to ask about grammar	5 min
Common writing errors	15 min
Work for yourself	20 min

Homework: Study for the test and finish the writing assignment, hand it in through teams!

Any anonymous questions about the grammar?

Writing: 

Use the correct lay-out! 

Tell me what the correct lay-out is

Stick to the assignment

Use the correct tense! 

Make sure your translation is correct

Great letter, notice the tenses

I am writing you this letter because I would like to invite you to spend a weekend at the Efteling with me!

The Efteling is a very large amusement park where you can also sleep, it is based on fairy tales and all kinds of fun stories.

I'm getting this weekend as a gift because I just passed my exam and I was allowed to bring a friend. 

What feedback would you give?

Hai Harry how is it with you, With me is everything good. I have a surprise for you and I know that you love it. We are going to the theme park Efteling, The Efteling is a theme park in the Netherlands, Its is very famous theme park with many nice attractions. My parents have this al regulary because I have past my exam, I am very happy with that and my parents also.

Letter assignment 3

The assignment is shared through teams

A personal letter

If you need help, just ask (the teacher) 

Work for yourself

Finish the letter first!

Then do something for yourself
Without your phone!