Life events

Life events
Birth, marriage, and death
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Life events
Birth, marriage, and death

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Do you have an interesting story about your birth?

Slide 2 - Open vraag

birth - pregnant - expecting - 
weighed - born - due
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1:00

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

When did you last go to a wedding? Whose was it? What was it like?

Slide 4 - Open vraag

Put the events in the correct order.
A get engaged
B go on honeymoon
C go on a date
D arrange the wedding
E have an anniversary
F get married

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

married - widowed - single - divorced - engaged
timer
1:00

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Would you marry when you are older?
yes
no
maybe

Slide 7 - Poll

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
1 'Are your grandparents still _____ ?'
'My grandmother is. My grandfather _____ before I was born.'
2 The _____ of his uncle came as a great shock. It was totally unexpected.
3 He _____ a heart attack. The _____ is next Thursday.
4 'Do you still have a dog?' 'No. He's been _____ a long time. I _____ him terribly.'

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

In 2003 Anne got married _____ Robert Smith.
A
to
B
for
C
with

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Unfortunately, Robert's grandmother, Rosemary Smith, died _____ old age soon after their wedding.
A
to
B
with
C
of

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

They called the baby Rosemary, _____ Robert's grandmother.
A
for
B
after
C
from

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

Famous last words

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Who said: 'Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.'
A
Steve Jobs
B
Bill Gates

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

Winston Churchill’s final words were “Oh, I am so_______ with it all.” What is the missing word?
A
excited
B
happy
C
disappointed
D
bored

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

'I'm going to the bathroom to read' were the famous last words of Elvis Presley.
A
True
B
False

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Write an epitaph

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

How to write an epitaph?
1) Choose a famous person who has deceased. Look up the full name and the date of birth and death.
2) Write a 4-line-poem about this person. The lines need to rhyme (AABB / ABAB)

Alternative ideas:
- write your own epitaph
- write an epitaph for a friend



Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Example
JONATHAN BLAKE
1969 - 1995

Here lies the body
of Jonathan Blake
Stepped on the gas
Instead of the brake.

Slide 18 - Tekstslide