5. Listening/watching exercise

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Lesson plan

• Lesson aims
• Listening exercise (TedTalk)
• Recap lesson aims
• Irregular verbs practice

Lesson aims

After this lesson you:

• can answer questions, after listening to a audio fragment/watching a video;
• can listen for specific information.

00:51

What happened every single paper?

1. Work spread out nicely
2. Everything done last moment
3. Deadline would be missed
4. The paper got lost

01:02

How much time do you get for your senior thesis?

1. Six months
2. One month
3. A year
4. Three months

02:16

What was his solution for writing his senior thesis?

03:14

Why did he write the blog post on procrastinating?

05:19

What are the only things the monkey thinks about?

1. Procrastinating and stressing
2. Eating and sleeping
3. Youtube videos and Wikipedia pages
4. Easy and fun

06:06

What ability does the rational decision-maker give us?

09:17

Who woke up?

1. The panic monster
2. The instant gratification monkey
3. The rational decision maker
4. Tim Urban

10:46

What surprised Tim about the e-mails?

12:54

What was Tim's epiphany?

1. Non-procrastinators do not exist
2. Procrastinators do not exist
3. Deadlines cause procrastination
4. Procrastinating only happens when there are no deadlines

Lesson aims

After this lesson you:

• can answer questions, after listening to a audio fragment/watching a video;
• can listen for specific information.

Now work on:

• 1st page: you are going to do a watching test soon... so let's practise listening/watching! Go to the website on the next page and choose a couple of listening exercises you can do.
• 2nd page: practise a bit more on the difference between the present perfect and past simple.

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