Introduction Language Village p3 BK

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Waar moet jij aan denken bij het woord 'taaldorp Engels' (in English - language village) ?

Language village (taaldorp)

This period you are going to Breul on the Hill  in test week 3. This is a village in England, close to London, where you have to go to several shops and other places. In pairs you will show how well you can speak English! You will be marked by the teachers that visit Breul on the Hill. This will be your mark in the test week.

The 6 situations

1. Shopping at Harrods

2. The Ticket box 

3. The Doctor

4. A Youth Hostel

5. An Outdoor Activity Center

6. The Police Station

Why do you think learning
how to speak English fluently
is useful (and fun :) ?

Speaking goals period 3 

You can talk for 5 minutes in English, without any Dutch words

 You can use the present simple and the past simple (including irregular verbs) correctly 

 You speak politely (I would like, please, thank you…)

 You can use a lot of words that have to do with the 6 situations 

 You use sentences of about 6 words or sometimes more

 you use words like and, but and because in your sentences

 Your pronunciation is okay, th (think, those) and æ (black, hat)

Grammar goals 

 You know how to form the present and past simple and you can use it in your speaking

 You know the exceptions to the rules

 You know the irregular verbs 

 You can use the irregular verbs in a sentence (written and spoken)

vocab goals

 You know many words that have to do with language village

 You choose the correct words to use when speaking

 You know how to pronounce and spell the words

 You can use the words in a sentence when speaking

Let's link together

Where you can go shopping for souvenirs, clothes and more

Where you can buy tickets to see a musical in London

where you go for a fun and sporty day out 

When you have health problems

Where young people can stay during their holiday

Where you go to report a crime

outdoor activity center

At the doctor

The ticket box

The police station

Shopping at Harrods

Youth hostel

It's a match!

1. Shopping at Harrods, where you can buy clothes & other souvenirs

2. The Ticket box, where you can buy tickets for a musical and ask for advice on which musical to see

3. The Doctor, who can help you with your health-related problems

4. A Youth Hostel, where you help people with their stay in Breul on the Hill and give advice to the people on holiday

5. An Outdoor Activity Centre, to plan an active day out

6. The Police Station, to report a crime

How to get started

Next week you'll start with a 'check' in class - a diagnostic assignment to see where you stand. For speaking, this is -> at the Supermarket, reader p.8.

For using the past simple and irregular verbs you'll take a diagnostic test. This is also the time to refresh your memory on the Present Simple!

at the supermarket 

What next?

Go to MagisterMe -> period 3 Language village -> and download the reader for period 3. Save it in your English folder in your OneDrive :)

1. Open the reader and scroll to page 8. Make a Quizlet list on words (+- 15 words) you think of when you think of shopping at the supermarket. 

2. Scroll all the way down to the vocab list. Start checking the words you already know, and translate (vertalen) the ones you don't know yet. Good luck!