H4 P1 W7 reading skills and linking words

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Basic rules

• We do our work when we should
• We are silent during explanations and raise our hands for questions
• Our phone is in our "zakkie" in our bag
• We don't eat, drink, or chew gum in class

learning goals

- I know how to use the linking words.

- I can understand the main ideas of a B1 text.

How to finish a sentence with the correct linking word.

1. What is the context that's already given in the sentence?
2. What is the link between the two parts of the sentence? 
3. Which linking words from that category do I know?
4. Check whether your sentence is grammatically correct.

I really like Lord of the Rings, ______ I don't like the Hobbit.

1. liking a certain film/book and not liking another
   
2. contrasting linking word
3. but, however, in contrast...
4. all options are fine.

I failed my test ____ I didn't study.

He will not be attending the lecture _______ a high fever.

I like him. _______ I don't always agree with him.

Finish the sentence

- What category does the linking word belong to?

- What kind of link do we expect in the rest of the sentence?

I love dogs, however ___________.

1. I also like cats
2. I don't like cats
3. I own two
4. I hate orange juice

The holiday is too expensive. Besides, _______________________.

1. We have so many free days
2. I have a lot of money
3. I don't really want to go
4. The weather will be amazing

Take an umbrella in case _____________.

Although it was cold, _________________

We don't take global warming seriously enough in spite of __________.

Do exercises 1-5 from the handout

handout in mail