Introduction + tense revision

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Some rules etc.

• General school rules (nothing new...).
• We (try to) speak as much English as possible.
• You're on time and have the required materials with you.
• TAR: Think-Ask-Raise
• I don't like time-wasters...
• Class doesn't end until I say so.

In which country do men and women live the longest?

1. Japan
2. Germany
3. The USA

In which year did the world population reach 6 billion?

1. 1989
2. 1999
3. 2005

If you are standing on the equator, how many hours of daylight do you have?

1. 12
2. 16
3. 24

Where does most of the world's oil come from?

1. Russia
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Iran

Which of these seven wonders of the world is still standing?

1. The Lighthouse of Alexandria
2. The pyramids of Egypt
3. The Colossus of Rhodes

Why didn't the dinosaurs attack humans?

1. Because they were vegetarian
2. Because they became extinct before humans were on earth
3. Because they didn't run fast enough

Where was the Titanic sailing to when it sank?

1. Southampton
2. Rio de Janeiro
3. New York

How long has Elizabeth II been Queen of England?

1. since 1952
2. since 1959
3. since 1963

How many people have won the Nobel Peace prize since it started in 1901?

1. 26
2. 58
3. 94

How long have people been using the internet?

1. since 1969
2. since 1976
3. since 1984

How many languages are spoken in Switzerland?

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5

In which country were women first given the vote?

1. Canada
2. Liechtenstein
3. New Zealand

Grammar Spot - P.6

You've got 10 minutes to complete this. Please do this by yourself, because it's a good test to see how much you remember from last year!

Grammar revision

Next Friday we'll do a short test on tenses (Nooo... it's not for a grade). After that we'll briefly revise some of the grammatical tenses to get you back up to speed.

What would you like from me
during lessons?