2.1 - technology vocab

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome!

Take your laptop and SB out

Phones stay in bags

Please take your seat and show me you're ready by logging into LessonUp 

& then half-closing your laptop

What did you think about this short presentation? (tips, tops, comments)
Should we do more of these?

Expectations

- use English as much as possible - mistakes? No problem!
- be active and participate in the class
- laptops (half-)closed when not in use
- listen to the person who has the floor
- raise your hand if you would like to say something
- didn't finish work in class? = homework

Today's goal

You can use language related to technology, science, and inventions.

1. What's the first thing you do when you go online?
2. What's the website you visit the most?
3. What was the last thing you posted on social media?

Which browser do you use?

What's your go-to search engine?

Your preference?

Bit of practice - SB page 19

Read the quiz first (do it if you want to) & then do:

5 (Word Store 2A-2C)

& 6 - use the red compound nouns from the quiz

8 - word-building = person -> subject

(example: astronomer -> astronomy)

10 & 11 - change words to their infinitive (collected -> to collect)

Reflect

Did you use language related to technology, science, inventions?

Did you complete the Word Store activities? - no? finish as homework

Start studying Unit 2.1 vocab - Quizlet

Let's test your Google research skills: in groups of 4, you will be given a statement.

1. Discuss what you already KNOW about the statement - 1m
   
   
2. 5-minute research - find information about your statement: What evidence can you FIND?
   
   
3. Present your statement, what you discussed, and the evidence to the class - 1 person, 1 minute
   

1. Albert Einstein failed Mathematics at school.

2. Some people are left-brained, others are right-brained.

3. You could move our planet if everybody jumped at the same time.

4. People only use 10% of their brains.

5. You need to drink at least 1.5 liters of water per day.