Kitchen Renovation

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2,3

KITCHEN RENOVATIONS

During this class you will:

• recap and use important vocabulary.
• answer questions about a conversation on kitchen renovations.
• NEXT WEEK:
  write a proposal for your own kitchen renovation.

Find the worksheet (+ answers) in Teams - Lease Material - Interior Upholstery"

Original source:

https://esl.culips.com/2017/10/chatterbox-196-kitchen-renovation/

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KITCHEN VOCABULARY

Do you know the words for these items in the kitchen?

Write them down on your worksheet.

freezer

dishwasher

floating shelves

stove

sink

countertop

fridge

drawers

cabinets

KITCHEN VOCABULARY

How many words did you know?

What would you change if you were to renovate this kitchen?

Chatterbox 196 - Kitchen Renovation

Do you dream about renovating your kitchen? 

In the next clip, Andrew and Suzanne discuss Suzanne’s changes to
her kitchen and they talk about renovations.

Listen to their conversation and use the worksheet to answer the questions.

Find the worksheet (+ answers) in Teams - Lease Material - Interior Upholstery

Original source:
https://esl.culips.com/2017/10/chatterbox-196-kitchen-renovation/

How do you feel about destroying your old kitchen as a way to deal with stress?

Write down if you think that is a good idea and explain why (not).

 

CLASS DISCUSSION

LEARNED ANY 

NEW WORDS?

NEXT WEEK:

Writing a proposal for your own kitchen renovation.

EXAM:

in January 2023.

 

MAKING A PROPOSAL

VOCABULARY

DRAW

FLOOR PLAN

STORAGE

WORKSTATIONS

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4

3

2

DRAW FLOOR PLAN

1

Think about the kitchen you have at home. You are going to draw it.  :)

 

1. Draw a floor plan of your kitchen. 

2. Include the appliances, such as:
fridge, freezer, oven, sink, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer...
 

3. Write down 2 things you like about the layout (=indeling).
4. Write down 2 things you dislike about the layout (= indeling). 

2

VOCABULARY

oven gloves

blender

refrigerator

coffeemaker

pan

liquid soap

sink

dish sponge

apron

dishwasher

cabinet

pot

bin

cleaver

microwave

dish towel

chopping board
 toaster

knife
oven 

Find the correct word for each number.

(20 words) 

- You're suggesting something.

- You're planning something. 

- You're reacting to someone else's plans.
 

1. What is a proposal (in Dutch)?
2. Look at the pictures and discuss with a partner:
* What would you change? * Why? * What's the effect? 

not this kind 

of proposal!  :)

- What do you think about?

- I propose we..../ I suggest we....

- May I suggest we....?

- Perhaps we should....

- I can really recommend this.

MAKING A PROPOSAL

3

- Sounds like a good idea!

- I have no objections to....

- I'm in favour of....

- I (dis)agree.

- I'm not sure that's a good idea.

proposal = voorstel

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B

C

2. Look at the pictures and discuss with a partner:

* What would you change?    * Why?    * What's the effect?     

- What do you think about?

- I propose we..../ I suggest we....

- May I suggest we....?

- Perhaps we should....

- I can really recommend this.

- Sounds like a good idea!

- I have no objections to....

- I'm in favour of....

- I (dis)agree.

- I'm not sure that's a good idea.

3

STORAGE

4

1. Is there enough storage in your kitchen? 

(too much/ too little?)

2. Do you know where everything is?

3. What items do you often use in the kitchen? 

4. which are never used?

GROUP DISCUSSION: 

5. As a group, make a list of 10 items that get used a lot in the kitchen.

Write a proposal for a renovation of your own kitchen.

• Describe and discuss the current layout. 
• Explain what could be better.
• Make a proposal, suggest at least two things you would change.
• Explain what the effect will be.

FINAL ASSIGNMENT

I have thought a lot about my current kitchen and what I would want to change to make it perfect.
At the moment, the colour scheme of my kitchen is ...........

The layout is very (un)practical,  ............   and ..............          

I really wish that .............. was/ were different and that ........
In addition, I am not a fan of ........... 

If I could change two things about my kitchen, it would be ........... 

and ..........

After those changes, I think it will look ............

 

ADD 50-80 WORDS