A2 - Theme 6 - Lesson 1 - Reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

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Reading time: The Wave

Today: 

1. The Wave : questions/answers

2. Reading General - All / Together

3. Dotted Paper

The Wave

Why does Mr Ross say he chose a wave as the symbol for the group? 

A A wave is energy in the water, helping the water to move forwards.

 B Waves have great power and keep pushing, over and over again.

 C The power of the wave helps everyone to get higher up than before.

 D A wave is a pattern of change with movement, direction and impact.

 E The symbol of The Wave can be shown by members with one hand.

Answer

D

At the start of the story, Laurie is chewing the top of a pen. She chews all her pens and pencils.

How does she *justify this bad habit?

A She only does it with her own pens.

B She always cleans the pens first.

C She says it’s not as bad as smoking.

D Chewing the pens doesn’t break them.

E Her friends know she always chews pens.

F This kind of chewing strengthens her bent teeth

Answer

C

Finish the sentence.

 Do not use more than 15 words.

A wave is, ‘a line of water moving across the surface the sea that is higher than the rest of the surface’.

This book is not about water, but The Wave is still a good title because in the story .................

Answer

An organisation called The Wave almost takes over the school;

The Wave is the name of the experiment;  

The Wave takes over the students’ lives like a big wave

Choose the right answer: 

A At the beginning of the story, the students are always on time for class

 B At the end of the story Laurie and David are still friends.

 C At the start of the story David and Laurie are angry with each other.

 D At the end of the story the Wave is spreading to lots of other schools.

 E At the end of the story Amy and Brian are still boyfriend and girlfriend.

 F At the beginning of the story David’s football team is always winning

Answer

B

In the middle of the story, David and Laurie have a fight about The Wave.

What does David say is very good about The Wave?

A The classes are quieter because The Wave brings discipline.

 B Teachers take students more seriously because of The Wave.

 C The strongest members help the weaker ones get stronger.

 D Mr Ross gets to help all students, even those in other classes.

 E Everybody is on the same team and everybody is equal.

 F Grades get better because everybody works much harder

Answer

E

Reading : Texts

Dotted Paper Time!

Whispering only!

Answerbooks : Front of Classroom

Signing off: two blocks per lesson

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