The Winchester Mystery House + Epic 25-02-2022

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Good afternoon

everyone!

Please take a seat, be calm and quiet

On your table: Pencil case, laptop (closed)

+ NEW program......

Program

• Warmer
• Getepic.com
• Video
• Evaluation

Today's goals

• You have revised the theme words of chapter 4.
• You have created an account on getepic.com
• You know how getepic.com works. 

Warmer

• You have studied all the words from chapter 4 right?
• Let's do a quiz....
• Log in on LessonUp

There is no place like home.
Wat is de juiste vertaling?

1. Er is geen plaats thuis.
2. Er is geen huis in mijn plaats.
3. Geen betere plek als thuis.
4. Er is geen plaats zoals huis,

Bedroom

Bathroom

Music room

office

Living room

Kitchen

Hallway

Types of houses

detached

house

terraced

house

flat

semi-detached

house

Opdracht 1: Sleep de woorden naar de juiste Nederlandse vertaling. 

gebouw

kasteel

stad

vrijstaand huis

flat

buurt

rijtjeshuis

dorp

village / town

building

castle

city

detached house

flat

neighbourhood

terraced house

bedroom

bathroom

bedroom

kitchen

living room

dining room

attic

1. a
2. an

1. a
2. an

a of an?
.... artwork

1. a
2. an

A of AN?
uniform

1. a
2. an

a of an?
.... game

1. a
2. an

a of an?
.... hour

1. a
2. an

00:45

What kind of furniture is he lying on?

1. chair
2. fireplace
3. couch
4. table

01:59

What can you do in the kitchen?

1. mow the lawn
2. prepare dinner
3. walk the dog
4. wash the car

02:30

What is a different word for "drapes"?

1. Pillow
2. Bedroom
3. Windows
4. Curtains

03:13

How do you call this area of your home?

1. bathroom
2. livingroom
3. guestroom
4. bedroom

05:31

What kind of chore belongs to the garden?

1. do the vacuuming
2. to sweep the floor
3. mow the lawn
4. unload the dishwasher

06:47

Which rooms have you seen in the video?

Getepic.com

• What is it?
• A reading program --> you can find many (comic) books on there.
• Why is it important? --> next period we have another reading test.
• It is a cool and fun program --> you can read whatever you want.

www.getepic.com

How to sign up

1. Go to https://www.getepic.com/students?bqSource=login_instructions_modal 
2. Click on sign up
3. Fill in the class code: pvi5888
4. Select your own name

Exploring the website

1. Look through the website
2. On the website you can see different kinds of books --> comic books, audiobooks, regular books, video's, etc.
3. You can use this website to practice your English skills
4. You get 10 min to explore the website

Read: The Scariest Places on Earth: Winchester Mystery House

• Who knows what the Winchester Mystery House is?
• You are going to read a short book about it.
• Go to assignments
• Click on ''The Scariest Places on Earth: Winchester Mystery House''
• Read the texts and do the quiz.
• Finished? Choose another book or comic book to read

Was the book difficult to read?
(0=easy - 100= difficult)

0100

00:20

How many rooms does the Winchester Mystery House have?

1. 16
2. 60
3. 160
4. 600

01:01

Was there a plan on how the house would look like?

1. Yes
2. No

01:24

What is a widow?

What did you think of the book and video?

😒🙁😐🙂😃

00:13

What kind of home is this?

1. cottage
2. castle
3. flat
4. mansion

Evaluation

• What did we do today?
• Homework:

- Study chapter 3 & 4 theme words (book a & b)

- Read on Getepic.com --> Curse of the Haunted house Chapter 1 & 2