V3 January 22 Biden's inauguration

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 4,5

The presidential inauguration

 22 Januari 2021

Lesson goals

In today's lesson, you'll learn more about Wednesday's presidential inauguration by watching a video  recapping the events, and answering some questions about it. 

00:40

What two things are part of the 20th amendment?

01:16

What two things does a president promise to do in the oath of office?

02:42

What two 'firsts' does Carl Azus mention with regard to Biden's presidency?

03:40

How would you translate: 'to prevail'?

03:59

Do you think having a pledge of allegiance is a good thing? Should we do something like that in the Netherlands?
Explain your answer.
"Ik zweer trouw aan de vlag van Nederland... "

03:59

One nation, under god, indivisible...
Did he come up with these words himself?

06:04

What two things does Joe Biden say to the people who do not support him?

07:01

"We must end this 'uncivil war'"
This is a play on words, can you explain why he says this?

08:47

What did Trump say were some of the successes of his presidency?

1. Support veterans, build the wall, raise minimum wage, develop a coronavirus vaccine.
2. Lower carbondioxide emissions, defeat Kim Yung Un, become customer of the year at KFC.
3. Support veterans, lower taxes, improve the economy, develop a coronavirus vaccine.
4. Delegitimize the press, return jobs in manufacturing, lower taxes, provide ventilators.

That was part 1 of today's lesson

Now please turn to SB p94

and fill in your answers to exercise 1 in the next slides

1.1) What is happening in the pictures and why? How do you feel about it?

1.2) Are you a vegetarian? If not, which five types of animals are you willing to eat?

Now, at your own pace...

1) work on exercises 3, 5, 6, 7

2) Do exercises 1 and 2 of the Vocabulary Bank (SB p141)

Done? Take a picture and upload it in the next three slides.

ex 3, 5

ex 6, 7

Vocabulary Bank