Lesson 6 Tag Questions & Reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Today

• Listening: News, Crash Course
• Grammar: Tag questions, grammar reference.
• Reading: e-mails, Native Americans.

Discuss

Discuss with your neigbour:

• What was the most important bit of news? Why?
• What was new to you?
• What did you take away from this?
• What was the most interesting?

Tag Questions

Make a sentence into a question with this one neat trick!

- It's a beautiful day, isn't it?            form of to be (is) + not

- You make your homework                no to be?

everyday, don't you?                         use a form of to do

- I did make it, didn't I?                     past tense, same thing

- We can't decide to                         you always do the opposite 

not do it, can we?                             (so a positive + a negative)

Grammar Exercise!

Make the exercises: 

- p. 17, exercise 25 + 26

or as modules:

- Katern 1 - th1 §E Grammar Theory

- Katern 1 - th1 §E Grammar Practice

Finished? Well done! Practice some more here or continue with reading the emails (p. 16) & exercise 24.

Reading Emails

Read the emails on page 16. Then, make exercise 24 & think of two solutions. Then, discuss these with your neighbour.

Finished? Well done! Move on to speaking exercise 27 (p. 18).

Break Time!

5 minute break! :)

       We'll continue in:                                  minute(s)

Reading

Read the text Native Americans (p. 14).

Then, make the exercises 22 & 23 (p. 15).

Finished? Excellent! Move on to the grammar reference in the back of your book (behind the yellow pages, p.51)

Make exercises 1, 2 & 3 (p. 52 - 53) 

When you're finished with that, work with your vocabs :)