Lesson 5 period 8

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Welcome 

From 08:30-10:30 we speak English, also to each other.

General school rules

• Be on time at the start of the lesson, bring your laptop, books, clothing and materials with you.

• Show respect for your fellow students, the staff of the school, the building and environment. 

•  Mobile phones are not visible and are on silent mode during lessons.

•  Together we make sure that our school is safe and clean.

• We only eat and drink in the designated areas in school. In class you can drink water. Students take responsibility themselves for their laptops.

• In school/class our faces are recognizable so this means no wearing of caps, hats and helmets in the school.

• Only with permission of the person(s) involved we take pictures or film each other.

Professional attitude

Today's programme

- look back at last week's lesson

- writing exam, review

- practice test

- working online/ working on Europass or letter of motivation

Week 11 16 May	Introduction to this period and writing
Week 2 23 May	Introduction to this period and writing
Week 3 30 May	Visit from Spanish teachers Europass and working online
Week 4 6 June	Europass and letter of motivation
Week 5 13 June	Europass and letter of motivation
Week 6 20 June	Writing (reading/listening) exam preparation
Week 7 27 June	Writing (reading/listening) exam preparation + practice test
Week 8 4 July	Writing (reading/listening) exam preparation
Week 9 8-12 July	Writing exam A2 Reading exam B1 Listening exam B1

Look back at last week's lesson

Tips on how to write formal and informal emails

Working online on Unit 13

Testweek 8-12 July
Tuesday    July 9, 14:00 writing A2                      13:45 in class
Thursday July 11, 09:00 reading B1                     08:45 in class
Thursday July 11, 09:45 listening B1                                                

                             For all English exams bring your (fully charged) laptop with you.          

Summary

- formal letter start: Dear Sir/Madam, Dear Mrs Smith, Dear Miss Smith, etc.
  formal letter end: Yours faithfully, OR Yours sincerely,

- informal letter start: Dear Peter, Hello Samira, etc.
  informal letter end: Bye,  All the best, etc. 

- Always use capital I (at the start, middle, end --> always!)
- Make sure you use your tenses consequently
- Make use of paragraphs (at least three)
- Use appropriate tone (We're --> we are)

Always include ALL the bulletpoints of the exercise

Writing a review

Aim of Today's Lesson

by the end of class you know/can explain:

• What a review is.
• What type of reviews there are.
• Why people write reviews.

What type of reviews are there?

• Film reviews

• Product reviews
  
• Experience reviews
  

• Book reviews
  
• Restaurant reviews
• Etc.

• Written reviews
• Spoken/verbal reviews
• Video reviews
  

Why do people write reviews?

• To inform
• To help others make a choice
  
• To express feelings (positive/negative)
• To help improve
• To warn
  

Layout of a review

• Catchy title
  
• 1st paragraph: introduction of the topic
  
• 2ndparagraph: experience/opinion
• 3rd paragraph: recommendation and conclusion
  

Summary writing exam

formal or informal mail
filling in a form
writing a review

Reading and listening practice

https://mbo-oefenomgeving.facet.onl/facet-openbaar-portaal/oefenen/examens/Engels%20B1

Working online

You can now continue working on Unit 13. At the end of this week you should be finished up until paragraph 13.5

Also, you can work on your Europass or letter of motivation.