Refugee

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Lesson aim

After this lesson you will've enhanced your listening skills. 

After this lesson you will know the difference between the past simple and the past continuous and know when to use these in a sentence. 

Writing - refugee

Think of 10 sentences in which you use the past simple & past continuous accordingly.  Topic is related to the book refugee. You can think of actions that happened in the book.  

What do you think of the book up until this point?

Great!

Ye, fine. It's for school...but not too bad.

Mwah, I'm not sure

No, not my kind of reading

NO! I don't like it at all

What words come to mind when you think of Josef?

What words come to mind when you think of Isabel?

What words come to mind when you think of Mahmoud?

Background research

In groups find information about the political and social situation in Germany 1938-1939 Cuba 1994 and Syria 2015

 using the links given.

discuss and write down what happened at the time in Germany, Cuba and Syria

Why is there a conflict and what are the reasons for this conflict?

encyclopedia.ushmm.org

encyclopedia.ushmm.org

Cuba

en.wikipedia.org

www.refworld.org

Syria 2015

www.cfr.org

en.wikipedia.org