Taaldorp
Preparing for language village
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Items in this lesson
Preparing for language village
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Lesson program
-Watch a clip
-Practice vocabulary
-Practice with the sentences
-Roleplay in duo's
Lesson goals
You can book a room, tell your problem to a doctor and can handle basic interactions in a hotel/hospital setting in English.
Wat is Taaldorp?
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You walk into a restaurant. What do you say to the waiter?
You want a table for 3 people.
A table for three people, please.
Let's watch
Before watching:
When you stay in a hotel in the Netherlands, what do you expect the receptionist to say and do?
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Answers:
A double room.
Half-past six (6:30 AM).
The lift.
The third floor.
The bellboy.
Translate the following words that were said in the clip
Single room
Eenpersoonskamer.
ground floor
Begane grond
Ik heb hoogtevrees
I have a fear of heights
Heeft u geen goedkopere kamer?
Haven't you got a cheaper room?
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Answer the following:
How long has she not been feeling well?
Name two symptoms the woman has.
Does the woman have a fever?
What does the doctor think she has?
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Answers:
For a few days.
Headache, stomach pain, sore throat (any two).
Yes.
The flu.
Ik heb me verbrand
I burned myself
Ik ben duizelig
I am dizzy
Is het besmettelijk?
Is it contagious?
Get in pairs...
One reads the Dutch sentence.
The other says the English sentence without looking.
Switch roles.
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Let's practice in pairs!
One of you is the receptionist, the other is the guest.
After 5 minutes, you will switch partners.
When you switch partners, you play the other role.
(If you were the receptionist first, now you become the guest.)
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Let's practice in pairs!
One of you is the doctor, the other is the patient.
After 5 minutes, you will switch partners.
When you switch partners, you play the other role.
(If you were the doctor first, now you become the patient.)
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