Y3 - unit 1 lesson 1 - Recap/intro/reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome

Year 3

Unit 1

To do

• Grammar recap
• Talking about bad habits
• Reading

Learning goals

You can...

- check how much you remember of the present perfect tenses (year 2)

- talk about your own bad habits

- read about changing habits

Write down the correct form of the verb and choose the correct words (time indicator).

They ..... (play) for / since
87 minutes and neither side has scored yet.

I yet / still ......(not watch) the final,
so please don’t tell me which singer won.

..... you ..... (see) last night’s show
still / yet? Brad Pitt and Lady Gaga were guests.

The children .... (sit) in front of the
TV watching SpongeBob for / since they got up.

It’s the funniest programme on TV. I
(not miss) an episode still / yet.

The Prime Minister ..... (say)
the same thing for / since weeks now. No one
believes him.

Unit 1: Bad habits

Which bad habits do you have?

not doing enough exercise

Yes

No

leaving your homework until the last minute

Yes

No

forgetting important dates

Yes

No

texting when you shouldn’t

Yes

No

playing computer games when you should
be studying

Yes

No

getting up late for school

Yes

No

To do

Read the article on page 13

and answer the questions of

exercise 5 (p. 12)in your

homework Word document.

1. The writer has to finish the article by
the following day.

1. True
2. False

2. The writer is finding it easy to lead a
healthier life.

1. True
2. False

3. We use different parts of our brain
depending on who we’re thinking about.

1. True
2. False

4. Our brains don’t always let us make good choices for our future selves.

1. True
2. False

5. It takes just under two months for our brains to feel happy with changes to our lifestyles.

1. True
2. False

6. The writer has decided that she’ll never be able to change her habits.

1. True
2. False

Homework

Study the first 10 words of unit 1 (see studiewijzer for Quizlet + word list) + do Vocabulary exercise 1 on page 14.