Comprehension and presentation assignment

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Today

Vocabulary words quiz

Letter feedback

Presentations

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Lesson aim

To work out what you need to do to improve your letter

Learn more of the cultural background

Practise test questions

Fill in the correct vocabulary word (from your homework).
The mother was.... the baby.

Write a sentence using the word swollen

The fireworks were ... in the sky on the 31st of December.

1. Independent
2. Curiosity
3. Partition
4. Exploding

Fill in the correct vocabulary word (from your homework).

When the boy cried, his sister cuddled him to ... him

Write a sentence using the word silver

Adults are more ... than children. In most cases :)

1. Independent
2. Curiosity
3. Partition
4. Exploding

Fill in the correct vocabulary word (from your homework).
The man was ... because his family lived far away

Write a sentence using the word similar

Between classroom 011 and 010 there is a ... to create two classrooms out of one

1. Independent
2. Curiosity
3. Partition
4. Exploding

Fill in the correct vocabulary word (from your homework).
The students tried to ... the teacher to cancel the lesson

Write a sentence using the word sneaked

The teacher asked the students about their holidays out of...

1. Independent
2. Curiosity
3. Partition
4. Exploding

FEEDBACK

What is the heart attack rule?

Common errors

Address format

Wanna, gonna

Sp = spelling errors

Line spaces

Capitals instead of lowercase

Life v's live

Hamburger paragraphs

Address format

- Live used as an verb:

I live, Peter lives

- Live used as an adjective:

Something that is happening right now

When it just means to be alive and not dead

- Life (noun): state of living

(as an adjective describing the noun)

- Lives

Plural form of life

          The hamburger model 

• The first sentence of your body paragraph should be the idea that you want to dicuss within that same paragraph --> the topic sentence. 
  
• Use it as a guide in writing the next sentences. 
  
• Stick to the point. Make sure that you write only what needs to be written. 
  
• Don't clutter your sentences skip any irrelevant information. 
• The supporting sentences provide examples and/or evidence and provide specific information. 
• The conclusion sentence restates what you claim in the topic sentence.
  

Presentations

Write notes on new information you learn to help you understand the book more.

1 Food	2 Musical instruments	3 Diwali
4 Clothing	5 Gandhi	6 Religion

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Homework

Read up to and including September 21st

Study vocabulary words