Project USA - les 1

timer
10:00
1 / 21
volgende
Slide 1: Tekstslide
EngelsMiddelbare schoolhavo, vwoLeerjaar 2

In deze les zitten 21 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 1 video.

time-iconLesduur is: 50 min

Onderdelen in deze les

timer
10:00

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Time for a new project!
The United States of America, in short USA or US, is the second biggest country with different climates, bordering two oceans. It’s the country of rap, ghettos and the Trump Tower. America is also famous because of its movies and series. The USA has huge supermarkets, just like the portions of food and the huge skyscrapers. Americans think great and anything is possible. If you want to be a movie star, you can become a movie star. 

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Today
  • What do you already know about the USA? 
  • Having a look at vocabulary differences between British and American English. 
  •  Can you name all the states? 
  • Find some facts about one of the given states. 

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

The United States of America

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

What do you already know about the USA? 

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

A holiday in the USA
  • Read the letter Francis and Sam wrote to their family. 

  • Have a look at the words in bold. Can you find the American version? And the Dutch translation? 
  • Also try to find one other example on your own. 
  • Write them down in your booklet! 
timer
3:00

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Vocabulary differences 
  • holiday- vacation- vakantie 
  • apartment- flat- appartement
  • cinema- movies- de bioscoop 
  • biscuits- cookies- koekjes 
  • jumper- sweater- trui 
  • trousers- pants- broek 
  • sweets- candy- snoep 

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Vocabulary differences 
  • luggage- baggage- bagage 
  • lift- elevator- de lift 
  • garden- yard- tuin
  • angry- mad- boos 
  • autumn- fall- herfst  

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Can you name all the states?

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Slide 10 - Video

Can you name all the states?

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Can you name all states?
  • Copy the correct state for each number in your booklet.  

  • Do this on your own! 
timer
3:00

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

What can you find about?

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

What can you find about?
Choose one of these states: 
  • California 
  • Florida 
  • Washington

  • Find three facts. Think of capital city, weather, tourist attractions... 

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Three facts about California, Florida or Washington

Slide 16 - Open vraag

A check

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Name one word and its American variation.

Slide 18 - Open vraag

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Which state is number 12?

Slide 20 - Open vraag

Which state is number 32?

Slide 21 - Open vraag