CLS tenses

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• Studiejaar 1

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lesson plan

Today we take a look at what CLS entails and what the expectations are. (recap)

We will discuss tenses in English and the most common mistakes by Dutch people in English

What do you know so far about CLS?

 LEARNING AIMS AND OUTCOMES MG

After having completed this module, you will

1) know and understand the key features of the grammar of English (in relation to verb

tenses and word classes) and the sound system of English (in relation to phonemes,

symbols, pronunciation) that are relevant in the context of a Dutch classroom;

2) be able to describe and explain the key differences between the grammatical and

sound systems of English and Dutch by using appropriate linguistic terminology;

3) be able to discover errors related to these key differences (mentioned in outcome 2)

in unknown texts;

4) be able to apply contrastive knowledge of English and Dutch to respond to errors and

justify your response.

Which books do you need for CLS?

When and what is the  ASSESSMENT for CLS in block 3 ?

Look it up in BS and write it down

Lesson goals

After today's lesson you will know:

When/how to apply the most important tenses

Establish differnces/and errors in the Dutch and English Language

Simple present tense is used to describe actions that happen regularly or are true in general. (facts)

1. True
2. False

Which tense is this?
I am watching TV right now

1. Past simple tense
2. present simple tense
3. Present Continuous Tense
4. Present progressive tense

Used to describe completed actions in the past:

1. Past simple tense
2. Past perfect tense
3. Past Continuous tense
4. Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Used to describe ongoing actions in the past:

1. Past simple tense
2. Past Continuous tense
3. Past perfect tense
4. Present perfect tense

Which setence is written in the Present Perfect Tense?

1. I had a dog called Otto
2. I have been waiting for hours
3. She had already made the exam
4. I have lived in this city for ten years

Present Perfect Continuous Tense is used to describe actions that started in the past and continue up to the present, with an emphasis on the duration of the action.

1. True
2. False

I had finished my homework before I went to bed.
This setence is written in the:

1. Present perfect tense
2. Past perfect tense

Tough one!
"She had been waiting for an hour before the bus arrived" is written in the..............tense.

• Simple Present Tense: Used to describe actions that happen regularly or are true in general. (facts) Example: "I usually eat breakfast at 7 AM."

• Present Continuous Tense: Used to describe actions that are currently happening. Example: "I am watching TV right now."

• Simple Past Tense: Used to describe completed actions in the past. Example: "I went to the store yesterday."

• Past Continuous Tense: Used to describe ongoing actions in the past. Example: "I was reading a book when he called."

• Present Perfect Tense: Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue up to the present, or to describe experiences or changes that have happened. Example: "I have lived in this city for ten years."

• Present Perfect Continuous Tense: Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue up to the present, with an emphasis on the duration of the action. Example: "I have been studying for three hours."

• Past Perfect Tense: Used to describe completed actions that happened before another action in the past. Example: "I had finished my homework before I went to bed."

• Past Perfect Continuous Tense: Used to describe ongoing actions that had been happening before another action in the past. Example: "She had been waiting for an hour before the bus arrived."

• Future Simple Tense: Used to describe actions that will happen in the future. Example: "I will call you tomorrow."

Exercise

15/20 min

Dutch vs English

What are very common mistakes made by Dutch people in English?

Examples:

English VS Dutch

I am married to Jhon  vs  Ik ben getrouwd met Jhon

Examples

I met hoofdletter

Then vs Than

To vs Two

Where vs were

Welke fouten hoor/zie jij op stage?