Tuesday January 18

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Tuesday January 18

This lesson:

- listening practice 

- present simple/continuous

- study for your BU test

- work on your descriptive essay

This lesson:

- present simple/continuous

- study for your BU test

- work on your descriptive essay

00:28

When something happened to the photojournalist, Deanna Simpson ...

1. was anxious to know what had happened.
2. already knew what had happened.
3. didn’t really want to know what had happened

00:50

Deanna thinks the photojournalist was hurt ...

1. because this happens to strangers in her house.
2. because he doesn’t believe in ghost stories.
3. because they wanted to make the story public.

01:42

Deanna Simpson ...

1. saw the ghost of a cat in the stairs.
2. felt the presence of a cat in the stairs.
3. was pushed down the stairs.

01:58

Simpson says the hand that appeared on camera at the stairs ...

1. belongs to a demon that has appeared in the house before.
2. belongs to a ghost.
3. belongs to a person she used to know.

02:04

Simpson couldn’t breathe or move when ...

1. she entered her room one day.
2. she tried to film a presence in the basement.
3. she saw a demon.

02:44

Simpson’s daughters ...

1. don’t want to live in the house anymore.
2. don’t live in the house, and don't want to sleep in it.
3. are two very scared children.

03:08

Simpson has invited priests and others to the house because she wants ...

1. people to understand their situation.
2. them to see the ghosts.
3. them to see her recordings.

Look at the words below. Which ones are signal words for the Present Simple and which ones are signal words for the Present Continuous?

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Right now

Today

Never

This moment

Often

Every week

Look at the words below. Which ones are signal words for the Present Simple and which ones are signal words for the Present Continuous?

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Promptly

Momentarily

Seldom

Forthwith

Perpetually

Intermittently

In welke zin wordt de Present Continuous gebruikt?

1. A
2. B
3. C

For / since are a clue that you must use the present continuous.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

Present Simple

Present Continuous

I'm throwing a party right now

She is driving a car.

The train leaves at 7 o'clock

Ben always arrives at the train station at 2 o'clock

The movie begins at 8 p.m. on Mondays

Today __ (be) my second day of my trek around the Nepalese mountains. I am tired and my legs __ (shake). I just hope I am able to finish the journey. My feet __ (kill) me and my toes __ (bleed), but I __ (want still) to continue. Nepal is a great country but I still __ (have) a lot to learn about it. Everything __ (be) so different and I __ (try) to adapt to the new way of life here. I __ (learn) a little bit of the language to make communication easier. Unfortunately, I __ (not learn) languages very quickly. Although I __ (not understand) much yet I believe that I __ (slow improve). I __ (travel currently) with Ian, a student from London University. He's a nice guy but he always __ (complain) that I am too slow.

Which one is correct and which one incorrect?

Correct

Incorrect

This food tastes great!

This food is tasting great!

I am remembering I broke my arm

I remember I broke my arm

Which one is correct and which one incorrect?

Correct

Incorrect

This book looks interesting

This book is looking interesting

I am seeing Lynn this evening

I see Lynn this evening

Ik weet wat de signaalwoorden zijn bij de Present Simple
Ik weet wat de signaalwoorden zijn bij de Present Continuous
Ik kan bepalen of een zin Present Simple of Present Continuous is
Ik kan bepalen of ik Present Simple of Present Continuous moet invullen

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Homework:

- study for test Build Up

- work on your descriptive essay (Thursday during the lesson as well)