V6C - 24-11-2021 - Les 27

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

WELCOME

Today is the 24th of November

The Word of the Day is brainiac
noun | BRAY-nee-ak

"a very intelligent person"

That class is full of brainiacs.

TODAY

After this lesson you will

... have tested your knowledge of words in text 1

... have practised listening skills

TEXT 1

WICKED Roald Dahl

THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT AUTHOR has taken seven of the top ten titles for under-16s

The choice was described as delivering "A POKE IN THE EYE FOR POLITICAL CORRECTNESS"

All readers, IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE, decided that Matilda ... was a classic

The story of a BOOK-LOVING CHILD WHO EXACTS REVENGE ON HER PARENTS when they force her to ...

It shows that children CAN ENJOY TALES THAT HAVE A RATHER DARK SIDE TO THEM.

... showed that YOUNG CHILDREN WERE CONCERNED WITH CONTEMPORARY ISSUES ...

HE COMMANDS THE TOP THREE PLACES

I think it is great that [his books] HAVE GOT A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE FROM BRITISH CHILDREN.

THE WAY TO GET CHILDREN READING IS NOT TO LECTURE THEM BUT TO ENTERTAIN THEM.

LISTENING SKILLS

learnenglish.britishcouncil.org

LISTENING SKILLS

PRACTISE MAKES PERFECT

Netflix, YouTube, Spotify

TEXT 2