[V5] Present Simple & Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Present simple - Present continuous

Lay-out of this lesson

• Short starter
• Check prior knowledge [=voorkennis]
• Instruction (or start with exercises)
• Work on exercises
• Last 15 min.: group activity

Short starter: I'm the only one who

What do you remember about the Present Simple?

What do you remember about the Present Continuous?

Which one do you pick?

1. Extra instruction with teacher
2. Get to work by yourself

Now: Instruction or start

If you already understand the grammar, then close your chromebook and get to work (individually): Unit 3 & 4 in reader (all exercises)

If you need a refresher, then continue with me

Final activity --> Taboo

A taboo is something that people do not or cannot talk about.

The aim of this game --> describe the activity on the card and get teammates to say the present continuous sentence on a card, but the student cannot say the sentence or use the three words on the card --> taboo

• Class divided [=verdeeld] in groups of four: two A and two B per group
• Two minutes to guess the activity that is on the card: if your partner guesses correctly = point; if he/she doesn't = the other pair can steal