First Lesson

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome to English

Today's goals

-Get to know you! (And you know me!)

-Know what you can expect from me and this class

-Writing assignment

Hi, I am Miss Dermady

I love learning about different cultures, languages and art. I love hiking and nature. 

I am a stained glass artist (Glas in lood) 

I love to travel! I have volunteerd/ worked in several different countries! (Turkey, Palestine, Jordan) 

After hearing my accent, where do you think I am from?

1. Ireland
2. United States
3. Canada
4. Netherlands

Let's see if you can get this: Which part of America is my accent from

1. Southern (Texas, Alabama)
2. Western (California)
3. North-Eastern ( New York)

What are examples of respect

My Expectations for this class

respect each other

Learn English 

Have fun

How I teach

Fluency

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Accuracy 

I want you to be able to communicate

-This means you have to practice speaking

My biggest irritation: When you laugh at someone else when they are practicing their English 

First activity 

-write your name on the piece of paper

-Write three words (or phrases) in English that describe you

Miss Dermady

Positive, Artistic, loves learning languages

Write 3 words or phrases that describe you! (in English)

Describe the atmosphere of this picture without using the words beautiful, or calm.

What is something you enjoyed this summer?

What was your favorite memory of August?

What would you like to work on in English this year?

Writing Activity

Write about a place you would love to travel to. 

Why do you want to go there? What types of activities can you do there? (12 Sentences) 

ex: I would love to travel to India. I think that India's culture is very interesting and beautiful. In India you can take cooking classes to learn Indian dishes!