February 14 St Valentine's day

The plan for today!
  1. Check homework!
  2. Listening exercise--> reconstructing the story.
  3. Learn more about Valentine's day.


    Lesson goal: After today's lesson I have practised listening and taking notes. 
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The plan for today!
  1. Check homework!
  2. Listening exercise--> reconstructing the story.
  3. Learn more about Valentine's day.


    Lesson goal: After today's lesson I have practised listening and taking notes. 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Get out your notebook:)
  • Listen to the story twice.
  • The second time, take notes.
  • Together we will reconstruct the story!

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

St. Valentine's day

History of St. Valentine's day.
Why we celebrate Valentine's day.
How we celebrate Valentine's day.

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Do you celebrate Valentine's day? Why/why not?

Slide 4 - Open vraag

Targets

In this lesson, we will explore....

-the basic history of Valentine's day

-why people celebrate Valentine's day

-how Valentine's day is celebrated

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

What do you know about
St Valentine's day?

Slide 6 - Woordweb

Listen to the history of St Valentine's day.

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Slide 8 - Video

Valentine was a priest in ....
A
Greece
B
Canada
C
Rome
D
England

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Why did Emperor Claudius have the priest Valentine killed?
A
He secretly married soldiers to other soldiers.
B
He refused to marry the Emperor and his lover.
C
He refused to marry soldiers and their loved ones.
D
He married soldiers and their loved ones in secret.

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Why do you think Emperor Claudius banned marriage?
A
He believed that marriage was only for royalty.
B
He believed that marriage was evil.
C
He believed that marriage made people stronger.
D
He believed that marriage made soldiers weak.

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

What phrase did Valentine write in his farewell letter?
A
Happy Valentine's day.
B
You are my Valentine.
C
My only Valentine.
D
From your Valentine.

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

Which year did 14th February become St Valentine's Day?
A
496 AD
B
496 BC
C
469 AD
D
469 BC

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

Why did Christians choose the 14th of February for St Valentines Day?
A
To try and stop a pagan festival of sacrifice and eating.
B
No real reason.
C
So people could celebrate two things on the same day.
D
It was already a special day for Christians.

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

Name three gifts (in English) that are traditionally given on Saint Valentines Day

Slide 15 - Open vraag

Happy Valentine's Day!

Slide 16 - Tekstslide