Writing

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Good afternoon!

Today's lesson

Articles (lidwoorden)

They're/there/their

We're/where/were

Writing practice

          Articles (lidwoorden):                   a  / an (een)

We have English 4 times a / an week.

I go on holiday twice a / an year.

Bruce Springsteen is a / an American man.

Tomatoes are $2 a / an kilo.

How do you know when to use
‘a’ or ‘an’?

Het ligt eraan hoe je het woord erachter uitspreekt:

 a/an  boy

a/an  tennis player

a/an  hour

• Begint de uitspraak met:

A/E/U/I/O > dan krijg je : an
B/C/D/F/G/H/J.. etc. > dan krijg je: a

                                A/E/U/I/O = an                                                                 B/C/D/F/G/H/J.. etc. = a

Apple 

An apple

Chair

A chair

Hour > Our (uitspraak)

Dus: an hour

European country >  Jeuropiun (uitspraak)

Dus: a European country

Choose between a/ an:
1. Lucy has ____ dog.

1. a
2. an

2. Sweden is ____ European country.

1. a
2. an

3. Emily has __  exercise book in her school bag.

1. a
2. an

4. I need __ blue pen.

1. a
2. an

5. Her Halloween outfit was __ unicorn costume.

1. a
2. an

6. Peter has __ aunt in Berlin.

1. a
2. an

7. We are listening to __ English CD.

1. a
2. an

8. Tom needs __ new desk in his room.

1. a
2. an

9. The speed of this car was 160 miles __ hour.

1. a
2. an

10. They finished __ unit.

1. a
2. an

They're / their / there

they're / their / there are people waiting outside.

If anyone calls, ask for they're / their / there number.

they're / their / there are being served

How do you know when to use
they're / their / there?

Kijk goed naar welk woordje wilt gebruiken

They're = kort voor ''they are'' 

Their = bezittelijk voor ''hun''

There = daar 

VB

They're on their way.

Is that their book? 

You can just leave your glass over there.

1. They sent ... kids to Paris.

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

2. ... still working on that project.

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

3. Is ... any hope to win the match?

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

4. I don't think ... good enough to win.

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

5. I like the red car over

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

6. I can't remember ... names

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

We're / where / were

We're / where/ were are your from?

We're / where / were from Oxford, England.

There we're / where / were apples on the table.

How do you know when to use
we're / where / were?

Kijk goed naar welk woordje wilt gebruiken

We're = kort voor ''We are'' 

Where = waar 

Were = werkwoord verleden tijd 'zijn'

VB

We're on our way. 

Where is that book?  

I don't think they were at the party?

1. She knows ... to find the best bargains.

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

2. ... there any leftovers?

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

3. The guide announced that ... going to tour the private gallery

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

4. Bill forgot ... he put his keys.

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

5. four mice ... sitting near the mouse traps

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

6. I don't understand what ... supposed to do with these materials.

1. We're
2. Where
3. Were

Make a speech  

your political party has won the elections yesterday. 

You are very happy and in your first speech you want to tell the people what your first actions are going to be.

Write your speech in word

around 150 words 

use the future (I am going to..../ I will)

Create your own story. Use three pictures.

150 words

Have a nice day!