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British slang word: Kerfuffle
What do you think it means?
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Slide 1: Mind map
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This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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British slang word: Kerfuffle
What do you think it means?

Slide 1 - Mind map

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Video

girl
drunk
extremely tired
a bit stupid
good/excellent
knackered
bird
daft
cracking
trollied/
plastered/
pissed/
hammered

Slide 4 - Drag question

1. When something or someone is “cracking” it means that the thing or the person is particularly good or excellent. For example, “He’s a cracking lad” or “That’s a cracking cuppa.”
2. “Knackered” is used when someone is extremely tired. For example, “I was up studying all night last night, I’m absolutely knackered.”
3. Daft: Used to mean if something is a bit stupid. It’s not particularly offensive, just mildly silly or foolish.
4. Trollied/plastered/pissed/hammered all mean the same thing: being drunk! 
5. Bird = girl/woman

Slide 5 - Slide

Use one of the slang words in a sentence: kerfuffle / knackered / bird / cracking / daft / hammered

Slide 6 - Open question

Past simple vs present perfect
Past simple
present perfect
How to make it?
+ -ed, tweede rijtje, did / didn't
have / has + volt. deelwoord (3e rijtje)
When to use it?
verwijzing naar het verleden; feiten en gewoontes.
in het verleden begonnen, connectie met het heden / het resultaat is nog zichtbaar


Signaalwoorden
yesterday, last week, last year, in 1994, five hours ago, etc.
for, yet, never, ever, just, already, since.

Slide 7 - Slide

Past simple vs present perfect
Easier exercises --> Unit 1, lesson 2, exercise 15&16 (p. 20-21)
More difficult exercises --> Unit 1, lesson 5, exercise 8&9 (p. 40-41)
Done? Study for Follow Up 

Slide 8 - Slide

Rest of the lesson:
Word formation 

Slide 9 - Slide

Slide 10 - Slide

Many people often make a ________
between London and New York.
(compare)

Slide 11 - Open question

This book ___________
as a series of lectures about shipwrecks, which were given two decades ago. (origin)

Slide 12 - Open question

There are power stations across Europe that use the
________ rise and fall of the ocean tides.
(day)

Slide 13 - Open question

If you weren't so ________
of Ben, he'd be happier to spend time with you.
(critic)

Slide 14 - Open question

Don't you find it _______
how Jeremy always comes to work looking so untidy? (intrigue)

Slide 15 - Open question

Doctors say a glass of warm milk before bedtime can result in a more
__________ night's sleep. (rest)

Slide 16 - Open question

Tim-Berners Lee has received many awards as the
_________ of the world wide web.
(invent)

Slide 17 - Open question

On the final day, we visited the __________
Victoria Falls and then flew home.
(majesty)

Slide 18 - Open question

Word guessing/formation (p. 20)

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Slide 20 - Slide

Unit 1, Lesson 2, exercise 14 (p. 20) Make nouns from the underlined words using the following endings. There are two endings too many. You may use a dictionary.

-th, -ship, -ion, -ence, -ness, -or, -ment , -ity
1.  I paid for this last week. Last Friday I made a _________________________. 
2. She declared she was innocent. She made that ________________ yesterday. 
3. Michaela is a kind woman. She is known for her __________________________.
4. I'm curious to know where you are going to perform next. Can you satisfy my ____________________. 
5. I didn't know that club existed. I was not aware of its _____________________. 
6. It seems his father died last year. I had not heard about his ________________, however. 
timer
5:00

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