Roald Dahl

Welcome!
Have a seat.
Get your pencil case, your notebook and eraseboard.

Starting exercise:
What do you know about Roald Dahl?
Write it down on your eraseboard.
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This lesson contains 32 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 4 videos.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

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Welcome!
Have a seat.
Get your pencil case, your notebook and eraseboard.

Starting exercise:
What do you know about Roald Dahl?
Write it down on your eraseboard.

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Plan
Discuss starting exercise
Roald Dahl:
reading and watching

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READING PRACTICE

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Lesson goals
In this lesson you:
  • learn about Roald Dahl
  • practise reading

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Roald Dahl
2016 is the centenary of Roald Dahl's birth. Find out about the life and works of one of the most popular authors in the UK.

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Which of Roald Dahl's books do you know?

Slide 6 - Mind map

Starting assignment: Roald Dahl
Read the parts: 'Introduction' and 'His life' (5 min). 
Underline the answers to these questions:
1. What was his job?
2. When was he born?
3. What do the characters have in common?
4. What did Roald Dahl hate?
5. What did he do during the 2nd world War?
6. In which American city did Roald Dahl get a new job?

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Time to check!

Grab your erase board

Answer the questions

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1) Roald Dahl is a well-known ___ from the UK.
A
actor
B
journalist
C
author

Slide 9 - Quiz

2)Roald was born in ___ on 13 September 1916.
A
Wales
B
England
C
the United States
D
Norway

Slide 10 - Quiz

3)In many of his stories, the characters are treated ___ by other people, but they win in the end.
A
kindly
B
cruelly
C
fairly

Slide 11 - Quiz

4)Roald hated ... and cruel behaviour.
A
swearing
B
rude
C
stupid
D
violence

Slide 12 - Quiz

5) During the Second World War, Roald ___.
A
flew fighter planes
B
wrote novels
C
worked for the Shell company
D
worked at the American Embassy

Slide 13 - Quiz

6)In which American city did Roald get a new job?

Slide 14 - Open question

Now read about his books 
(back of text)


5 min
Remember: Read with a pen in your hand!


Finished? Which book would you like to read? Write down why.

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Slide 16 - Video

7) Charlie needs a ... ticket to get into the factory.
A
silver
B
bronze
C
golden

Slide 17 - Quiz

8) What is Mr Wonka's first name?

Slide 18 - Open question

Slide 19 - Video

9)'BFG' stands for:
A
Big Fiercely Giant
B
Big Friendly Gentleman
C
Big Friendly Giant
D
Big Fiercely Gentleman

Slide 20 - Quiz

10) Sophie asks the ... to help her.
A
President
B
King
C
Minister
D
Queen

Slide 21 - Quiz

Slide 22 - Video

11)Matilda is a very ... girl.
A
smart
B
naughty
C
tall
D
sad

Slide 23 - Quiz

12)Matilda's teacher is called Miss ...

Slide 24 - Open question

Slide 25 - Video

13)Luke's grandmother comes from ...
A
the United Kingdom
B
Norway
C
Sweden
D
the United States

Slide 26 - Quiz

14) The witches hate ...

Slide 27 - Open question

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Final exercise

Did you remeber?
Complete the sentences.
 Use the words in blue.

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Round up
We are going to watch the beginning of 
Charlie and the Chocolate factory. 
Try to answer the QUIZ questions while watching

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Online Practise tests
  1. Magister
  2. Leermiddelen
  3. Stepping Stones
  4. Select book
  5. Chapter 1
  6. 'Oefentoets'
  7. Finished? Choose chapter RM (reading)

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