Imperatives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome

Today's goals

• At the end of today's lesson you know what imperatives are.
• At the end of today's lesson you are able to make imperative sentences. 

Translate this sentence into English:
Ga weg!

Imperatives: Gebiedende wijs

When do we use imperatives?

Met de gebiedende wijs kan je aangeven wat iemand wel of niet moet doen.

• Bevel                               Come here!
• Waarschuwing             Watch out!
• Advies                               Drink plenty of water.
• Verzoek                             Don't smoke here.
• Instructie                          Go to page 20 in your book.

Imperatives 

"Wel doen! Niet doen!

Kijk uit!	Watch out!
Drink veel water.	Drink plenty of water.
Open je boek op pagina 28.	Open your book one page 28.
Wacht even!	Wait!
Doe de deur dicht.	Close the door.

Wel doen!

What does it look like?/ the rule?

Niet te hard praten.	Don't talk too loud.
Verslaap je niet.	Don't oversleep.
Niet doen!	Don't do that!
Hier niet eten.	Don't eat here.
Verpest het niet.	Don't mess it up.

Niet doen!

What does it look like?/the rule?

Rule (write down!)

Hele werkwoord (zonder 'to') + de rest van de zin = imperative

Wel doen:

Eat your breakfast!

Werkwoord vooraan in de zin + de rest van de zin

Niet doen:

Don't play loud music.

Don't + hele werkwoord + rest van de zin

Let's practice this!

___ your homework (to do)

1. Do
2. To do
3. Doing
4. Does

Write an imperative.
It's cold outside. _____ the window, please. (to close)

___ upstairs (to go)

1. Go
2. To go
3. Going
4. Goes

Write an imperative.
_______ late for school! (not / to be)

Write an imperative.
____ on the table! (not / to sit)

Zeg dat je een mondkapje (face mask) moet dragen (to wear).

Time for exercises

Now do the exercises you received on Magister.

Good luck!

I think imperatives are...

😒🙁😐🙂😃