Afsluiting kerst Engels

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-6

Hi M4B

Today's plan:

2nd period:

• grammar revision: present simple vs present continuous
• Christmas quiz

3rd period: 

• finish and hand in CV

ERIC

Everybody Reads In Class

10 minutes of quiet reading

Present Simple & Present Continuous

Present Simple 

vs 

Present Continuous

Today:

Present Simple/Present Continuous

Goals:
* Ik kan de present simple en de present continuous maken

* Ik kan de present simple en de present continuous correct toepassen

Grammar practice

Prizes

1st prize: 1 x 10 min te zonder briefje of 10 min eerder uit de les (niet geldig tijdens toetsen)

2nd prize: 1 x geen straf bij geen huiswerk/boek

What does
'Deck the halls' mean?

1. Decorate your home
2. Put your horses inside the barn
3. Open up your door for the less fortunate
4. Celebrate Christmas

Origin: This phrase is derived from the Christmas carol "Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly," which is of Welsh origin. The song dates back to the 16th century, and the phrase "deck the halls" means to decorate one's home with festive ornaments.

What cheeky character is believed to visit homes in the UK to play pranks during the Christmas season?

1. Elf on the Shelf
2. Jack Frost
3. The Grinch
4. The Christmas Elf

Elf on the Shelf - US

The Christmas Elf - UK 

What Pagan holiday influenced the way we celebrate Christmas?

1. Easter
2. Hanukkah
3. Winter
4. Yule

Which reindeer has a red nose that glows?

1. Dasher
2. Blitzen
3. Rudolph
4. Comet

What treat is often left out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in the US?

1. Carrots
2. Cookies and Milk
3. Chocolate Cake
4. Broccoli

hich Christmas plant is known for its white berries?

1. Mistletoe
2. Christmas Cactus
3. Poinsettia
4. Snowberry

Which animated movie features a train headed to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?

1. Frozen
2. The Polar Express
3. Moana
4. Shrek

In the song "Jingle Bells," what type of sleigh is mentioned?

1. Wooden sleigh
2. One-horse open sleigh
3. Reindeer-drawn sleigh
4. Carriage

What sweet treat is often used to make a house out of cookies?

1. Lollipops
2. Gummy bears
3. Chocolate Bars
4. Gingerbread

What is the name of the famous British bear who has his own Christmas story?

1. Winnie the Pooh
2. Harry Bear
3. Paddington Bear
4. Rupert Bear

What do Jewish people celebrate at Christmas time?

1. The recovery of Jerusalem
2. The birth of Jesus christ
3. Father Christmas coming to town
4. Presents

Which tradition in December is celebrated in many African countries?

1. Hanukah
2. Kwanzaa
3. Easter
4. Sinterklaas

In what country do children get chased by scary animals in December?

1. Australia
2. Austria
3. China
4. Italy

Which iconic character is known for stealing Christmas presents in a children's book by Dr. Seuss?

1. The Grinch
2. Santa Claus
3. Rudolph
4. Dasher

In the UK, what do children often leave out for Father Christmas and his reindeer?

1. Carrots and Milk
2. Mince Pies and Sherry
3. Cookies and Juice
4. Chocolate and Water

What is the name of the English song sung by carolers going from house to house during Christmas?

1. "Jingle Bells"
2. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
3. "Deck the Halls"
4. "Silent Night"

Mistletoe 

Father Christmas

Christmas ornament

Christmas Tree

What activity is often done on New Year's Eve to bring good luck in the upcoming year?

1. Singing Christmas Carols
2. Making New Year's Resolutions
3. Playing Board Games
4. Watching Movies

Your CV should include the following:

• Contact information
  
• education
  
• work experience
  
• Qualifications and skills
  
• Licenses and certificates
  
• Volunteer work

You might also want to add:

• Personal information 
• Hobbies and interests 
• Picture

These are optional

Important:

Education and work experience are written in reversed order. 

Start with what you are doing at the moment (current) and then add past jobs or schools. 

You CV should NOT include:

• Information that doesn’t match your application letter
• Spelling or grammatical errors
  
•  Anything false or which stretches the truth.
  
• Outlandish hobbies and interests
  
• Physical Characteristics
  
• Religious and political views
  

Free template sites:

• https://www.cv-template.com/en
• https://www.goodcv.com/resume-templates
• https://www.freesumes.com/free-resume-templates-for-ms-word/
• www.canva.com

Hand in your CV TODAY:

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