H5 - week 41 - debate & vocab

• Burgerschapsonderwijs
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Today's class

Vocabulary  U. 5 & 6 

Grammar ex. C - p. 25

Debate class & debate topics (arguments)

Feedback per group on debating skills

Vocabulary Unit 5 

E-N

1. Plain (It is quite plain that ...)
2. Thorough
3. Extensive
4. To encompass
5. Incoherent
6. The odds are

N-E

1. Meerderheid
2. Minderheid
3. Vrijwel (bv. vrijwel doof)
4. Steeds meer (bijv. geirriteerd)

Vocabulary Unit 6

E-N

1. Preservation
2. Fragrance
3. Paw
4. Vermin
5. To gather (people gathered on the square)
6. Hardship

N-E

1. Geslacht (g....)
2. Bewust (a.....)
3. Schadelijk
4. Ongevaarlijk
5. Verbouwen (bv. gewassen verbouwen)

Grammar - word order adverbs

Ex. A & B - p. 24-25

Korte bijwoorden/ short adverbs (soon, ever, never, almost, nearly etc.)

I - 1 ww in de zin -> VOOR WW -> He never calls.

II - 2 of meer ww in de zin -> NA 1e ww -> He can hardly recall the accident.

III - NA vorm van to be -> She is always talking about him.

IV - In vragen -> na ondw. -> Have you never thought about it?

Grammar - word order adverbs

Ex. A & B - p. 24-25

Langere bijwoorden/bijwoorden met nadruk- longer adverbs (carefully, of course etc.) 

NA werkwoord of VOORAAN of ACHTERAAN in de zin

• Of course, I would never do that.
• I would never do that of course.
• He listened quite carefully.  
• Carefully, she inspected the package.
• She inspected the package carefully.
• She carefully inspected the package.

Grammar word order place & time

Ex. C - p. -25

Place & time 

Beginning of sentence

End of sentence

Place BEFORE TIME (P < T)

Smallest place/smallest time comes first 

(She will meet him at the front door of 10 Downing Street in London)

Pronunciation

bat - bad

cup - cub

dock - dog 

if - I've

us - buzz

words ending in t/p/k/f/s sound preceded by vowel->

words ending in d/b/g/v/z sound preceded by vowel ->

Pronunciation

Police

Pet

Pond

Trip

Timetable

Test

Kitchen

Cards

Careful

Pronunciation

Country  (^ not auw)

Cup (^  not u)

Could (ou - not oe)

Would (idem)

Though (oow)

Debate chamber

Only one person speaks

Raise your hand if you want to speak

Each turn lasts max. 30 sec.

Speak to the chair person 

To Counter & defend arguments

1) To counter your opponents' argument

"I would like to reply to your argument......" "Although  you say that ..., the point is that ..."

2) To defend your teammate's argument

"The argument that has jsut been countered is ... However, it is still a valid argument, because ...."

3) To raise a new argument

"I would like to raise a new argument, namely ...."

At the age of 6, every child should have the right to divorce its parents

Plastic surgery for ugly adolescents needs to be free of charge 

Present with confidence

Posture - straight & use of hands

Eye contact 

Voice  - volume, intonation, speed, 

speech intervals