US2020 Vice President elect Kamala Harris

• Engels
• Voortgezet speciaal onderwijs

Welcome to Mrs Everstijn's (online) classroom

00:10

In de balk onderaan zie je de tekst staan "You chose hope, decency, science, and truth." Wat betekent het woord "decency".

01:46

Zoek vrouwen uit de Amerikaanse geschiedenis op die van groot belang zijn geweest voor vrouwen emancipatie.

02:20

Het woord "audacity" betekent in het Engels "courage" of "confidence". Geef de Nederlandse vertaling.

03:19

Zoek de betekenis van "The American Dream" op. Welke woorden gebruikt Kamala Harris in haar speech?

Materials :

• Handout "Kamala Harris to be first woman Vice President"
  
• Pen & paper = notes + answers

Explanation exercises handout:

Page 2: Match the correct pairs = draw lines between them.

Page 3: Read the article (page 8) then mark the correct multiple choice answer.

Page 4: Choose the correct multiple choice answer for the gap. Mark it.

Page 5: Write the correct answer of the underlined letters behind the sentence.

Page 6: Write the sentence under the words in the correct order.

Page 7: Add capitals (hoofdletters), full stops (punten) and commas (kommas).

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individual

exercises handout page 2 - 7

Write answers in your handout

each other/teacher

30 minutes

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Denk na over jouw mening van deze nieuwe vice president. Denk aan de argumenten waarom je iets vind.

Bonus exercise: Class discussion

What is your opinion about this tweet? Should a president post things like this? Should Twitter add the warnings?

What mark would you give yourself with reference to your input this lesson?

What will you change next time in order to improve on this mark?