WK50, Tuesday 11.05

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• ISK
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome!

Ready to work!

On your desk:

• Chromebooks
• Headphone
• Materials

First: write words in woordmap

Woordmap - write the words

Learn these words! You need them next Tuesday.

to feast – feesten	to load –opladen (er op zetten)
pudding - toetje	empty – leeg
awful – verschrikkelijk	to hitch up – aanhaken
idea – idee	to snooze – slapen
reindeer – rendier	chimney – schoorsteen

Tasks

Expectations: work quietly, use headphones

Mohanad: catch-up Holmwood's

Tuesday	Red	White	Blue
9.15	Group work	Holmwood's	Holmwood's/ reading comp
11.05	Holmwood's	Group work	Group work

Lesson goal

I can talk about the differences between American and British English.

Road map

Unit 2 British and American English

• Warm-up: what do you already know?
• Word quiz
• Pronunciation
• Review

Warm-up

What do you already know about the differences between British and American English?

Discuss in pairs and write down

Spelling

One major difference between British and American English is spelling. For example, British English uses 'colour' while American English uses 'color'.

Highlight the differences in spelling between British and American English and provide examples.

Pronunciation

Pronunciation is another difference. For example, the letter 'r' is pronounced more in American English than in British English.

Explain the differences in pronunciation between British and American English and provide examples.

Vocabulary 

Which words are different?

British English

American English

Word quiz

Three teams:

• Two points for the correct answer; if it's incorrect or you don't know, the other team gets a chance to give the correct answer for one point. 
• The team with the most points wins the game. 
• Discuss quietly in your team: max 30 seconds!

learning.holmwoods.eu

Pronunciation

pronunciation vs pronounce

(uitspraak vs uitspreken)

Let's practice with some sentences!

learning.holmwoods.eu

Review

I can talk about the differences between American and British English:

• Spelling
• Pronunciation
• Vocabulary

Looking ahead

Tomorrow: woordmap vocabulary

Red	White	Blue
Complete Unit 6	Unit 4, 50%	Unit 3, 30%