V4B 14-4-2025 45 min

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Welcome! You need: Wasp, laptop, notebook, pen, your brain

Program

1. Learning goals

2. Reading strategies (10 mins)

3. Practise reading exam texts (15 mins)

4. Round off together

I will send you the answers to Wasp assignments 24, 25 in Teams, please check them at home!

Learning goals

At the end of this lesson...

- I will have refreshed my knowledge of reading strategies

- I will have practised reading exam texts

Dictionary practice (5 words)

Retrace

Welwillend

Retrace

Terugvinden

Looking back, we tried to retrace our steps

They retraced the process that led to the accident

Welwillend

Discard

Kwaadaardig (bijv. tumor)

Discard

Afdanken

Unfortunately, they used discarded material to repair this house

Kwaadaardig (bijv. tumor)

Preliminary

Foutief

Preliminary

Voorlopig, test-

The preliminary results are very positive

Foutief

Infamous

Inbreuk maken op

Infamous

Berucht

Tourists can now visit the infamous prison island

Inbreuk maken op

Opaque

Tegen zich in het harnas jagen

Opaque

Ondoorzichtig

These windows are opaque with regard to privacy

Tegen zich in het harnas jagen

3 minutes to...

Work with the person next to you

Look up: reading strategies

Write them all down in your notebook

1 minute to...

Compare notes with the 2 students nearest to you

Add any information that you find

Reading strategies

Predicting

(look at title/headings, pictures, diagrams, source, use prior knowledge) to anticipate what the text is about.

Skimming 

Reading a text quickly to get its general idea 

Scanning

Reading quickly to find specific details

When would you skim a text?

When would you scan a text?

Reading practice: exam texts

I will give you a handout, underline the answers in the text

Work in silence, individually: 15 mins

Discuss together: 5 mins

Which strategies will you use?

I will be checking homework (Wasp assignments 24, 25)

Discussing answers...

How did it go?

How much were you able to do?

How many questions did you get right?

Which strategies did you use?

Well done! You...

- have refreshed your knowledge of reading strategies

- have practised reading exam texts

Next lesson: finish texts 1-6  (Friday after the holiday)

And don't forget: always check Magister before the lesson!

Comingup:

3x "Would you rather" questions

- Discuss with your neighbour, in English

- Name at least 2 arguments

- Answer the question

1/2 minute

Would you rather...
......own a flying car or a personal robot?

1. Flying car
2. Personal robot

Would you rather...
................have socks that are always slightly wet or an itch on your back that you can never quite reach?

1. Slightly wet socks
2. An itch you can't reach

Would you rather...
......have to listen to only Taylor Swift or
only Ariana Grande for the rest of your life?

1. Taylor Swift
2. Ariana Grande

Coming up:

3x "Would you rather" questions

- Discuss with your neighbour, in English

- Name at least 2 arguments

- Answer the question

1/2 minute

Would you rather...
...go to school in onesie pajamas or a superhero costume?

1. Onesie
2. Superhero costume

Would you rather...
...eat a donut filled with mustard or
a cupcake filled with ketchup?

1. Donut / mustard
2. Cupcake / ketchup

Would you rather... have a tiny marching band following you everywhere, playing background music for your life, or a personal narrator who announces everything you do?

1. Marching band following you everywhere
2. Personal narrator announcing everything you do

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www.bbc.co.uk

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www.englisch-hilfen.de

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learnenglish.britishcouncil.org

a4esl.org

www.englisch-hilfen.de