Week 2

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

English

To Do:

• Planning Term 2
• Workshop Speaking
• Work on your Language Portfolio

Planning Term 2

Week 50: Work on your Portfolio + Workshop Reading

Week 51: Christmas Activity

Week 2: Work on your Portfolio + Workshop Speaking

Week 3: Work on your Portfolio + Workshop Conversations

Week 4: Work on your Portfolio + Workshop Writing

Week 5: Progress Review

Aims

After this week's lesson you should be able to:

• describe an event or happening fluently and in sequence (Speaking B1)
• deliver a prepared summary of a film, book or news item  (Speaking B1)

Christmas Holiday

What did you do during the Christmas holiday?

The 12 days of Christmas....

Describe what you did during the holiday in sequence.

Fluency

Fluency in a language means speaking easily, reasonably quickly and without having to stop and pause a lot.

Don’t worry too much about making mistakes (= accuracy). The important thing is to communicate what you want to say.

How can you improve your fluency?

Fluency - Just a minute...

Make pairs and divide the questions.

Prepare a one-minute answer to your question. 

You may write down key words.

Take turns in answering the questions.

Give each other feedback (focus on fluency)

Fluency- Just a minute...

1) What effects has the internet had on the way we receive news and information?

2) What are some of the consequences of sharing information openly online?

Main Idea

• The main idea is the central, or most important, idea in a paragraph or passage. It states the purpose and sets the direction of the paragraph or passage.
  
•  The main idea may be stated in the first sentence of a paragraph and then be repeated or restated at the end of the paragraph.
  

Summarising

- Who is it about?

- What happened?

- When did it take place?

- Where did it take place?

- Why did it happen?

Prepare and give a summary of a film, book or news item.

Language Portfolio

• Dossier: collect or create content you can use to show that you've reached your learning targets.

Speaking B1: describe an event or happening fluently and in sequence.

Speaking B1: deliver a prepared summary of a film, book or news item.

Content:  This week's workshop (add key words, feedback, audio file, summary etc. to your portfolio)

Next Week:

Workshop Conversations

Work on Portfolio