Alquin lesson 3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Program

• Alquin = Reading and Comprehension
•  Text: "Green is the new black"
• Discussion
• Assignments: C, E, G, J 

Have a look at the text, title and pictures: orientation!

Ask students what the text will be about

Do you reduce, reuse and recycle?

Yes

No

Use less paper? work online?

reuse one bottle?

separate trash?

wear second-hand/vintage clothes?

Knowing the dangers of fast fashion, do you try to buy less clothes from fast fashion stores?

fast fashion: zara, bershka, h&m

dangers: low wages, mistreatment of employees in factories, blood money, a lot of waste

Ways to be more green as a high school student

Green is the new black

• The title
• Comprehension and opinions

page 14-16 (magazine)

Now that we're in the right mindset, being environmentally aware, let's start reading the text.

Vocabulary

• Word unfamiliar?
• Context!
• Meaning can be deduced 
• Page 28-31 (workbook)

Assignment C

• How green are you?

3 minutes to fill in the columns

- discuss their answers: are you satisfied with your actions or do you want to be more green?

- make them question their actions

Picture: Vondelpark Wednesday 24-2. 

Assignment E

Vocabulary.

Make b. and c.

page. 32 (workbook)

10 minutes

check answers

Assignment G

In depth - Mixed questions

• Answer the open questions in complete sentences

10 minutes

(will be homework if not finished in time)

Assignment F

Vocabulary.

Make b. and c.

page. 33 (workbook)

Assignment J

In depth - Multiple choice questions

7 minutes. Can be answered quicker than the previous assignment because of multiple choice.

Assignment I

Watching and listening - New Materials

True or False?