B1 - 08/05/2019

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Wednesday 8 May

- Planning

- Read

- Information presentations

- Listening & watching skills

- Time to work on your presentation / Quizlet

Planning

10 & 17 May: Presentations

15 May: Listening test

Week 25: Test 5

Presentations

- elke leerling is minimaal 2 minuten aan het woord

- individueel cijfer

- digitale presentatievorm is toegestaan (alleen steekwoorden)

- het is geen voorleesbeurt (mag niet van papier of scherm lezen of papier in je handen hebben)

Beoordeling

- Inhoud

- Engels (grammar + vocabulaire)

- Uitspraak

- Presentatievaardigheden

Listening & watching skills

Let's practise

- The BFG

- Mowgli and Baloo

- Exercises 49 & 50 (Unit 5 - online)

The BFG

The BFG

British writer Roald Dahl wrote many famous books that are still read by millions today. The BFG is one of them. Ever heard of it? That’s De GVR for Dutch readers. 

It’s the story of Sophie, a 10-year-old orphan girl who lives in an orphanage. The story is turned into a movie. 

Read the following words and phrases and their definitions.

orphan - a child whose parents are dead

orphanage - a home for orphans

witch - a woman with magic powers

witching hour - that special time late at night when witches and ghosts turn up and strange things can happen

bogeymen - a scary man; some parents frighten their children with the bogeyman

curtain - a piece of cloth that is used to cover the window

Questions

1. Did you spot the word orphanage? Where was it?

2. Listen to Sophie: “It was the witching hour, when the Boogeyman comes out.”  What else happens at the witching hour?

3. Fill in the missing words:

“The girls say the witching hour arrives ..........................

I think it comes .................................................................”

4. Name the three things you should NEVER do when the witching hour arrives.

Where does our story begin?

Will you go see the movie when it comes out?

Mowgli & Baloo

Mowgli & Baloo

The Jungle Book is a famous Disney movie, made in 1967. There is also a new version with all kinds of special effects 

The movie tells the story of Mowgli, a young orphan boy, who is left behind in a basket in the deep jungles of India. 

Read the following words and phrases and their definitions.

get worked up - get very angry or upset about something

get on with it - finally get started with something

payback - revenge; doing something to someone because that person did something that hurt you

Questions

1. Explain why Baloo says: “No need to get worked up.”

2. Where are Baloo and Mowgli?

3. What did Baloo do for Mowgli?

4. Explain what it means when Baloo says: “Let’s quit wasting time.”

Let's practise

- The BFG

- Mowgli and Baloo

- Exercises 49 & 50 (p. 84 WB)