Cutting Edge Unit 8, first lesson

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Today's Lesson:

Second quarter, what to study:

- Units 7 & 8

- vocab (see links in Teams) 

- language skills: how to be polite in English

- grammar: ed/ing adjectives, passive, future (shall/will/to be going to) 

- pronunciation (in the ONLINE test)

treadmill

Dutch headache

Being in Dutch

Dutch agreement

Dutch leave

Hangover (kater)

Being in trouble

An understanding you made when you were drunk. 

You go somewhere without permission

We must hire more employees. 

I was thinking we need to hire more employees. 

There is going to be a delay in your delivery. 

I'm afraid there might be a delay in your delivery. 

- Can I pay by card?

- No, you can't. 

- Can I pay by card?

- I'm afraid that won't be possible. 

Being polite is important

Any examples? 

Sports

Business

How to say "NO" in a polite way. 

Pronunciation

Klemtoon: emphasis or stress

Kan de betekenis van een woord veranderen. 

Content

I'm a content manager. 

I'm a content manager. 

Toetsstof

Pronunciation: word stress

oOo

3 lettergrepen

klemtoon op de 2e lettergreep

Disaster

1. oOo
2. Ooo
3. ooO

00:25

What does "being Dutch" mean?

Competition

1. ooOo
2. oooO
3. oOoo
4. Oooo

Competitor

1. Oooo
2. oOoo
3. ooOo
4. oooO

Referee

1. Ooo
2. oOo
3. ooO

Transgender

1. Ooo
2. oOo
3. ooO

My English Lab

Chapter 8: 1, 2, 3a, 4, 5a

The test will be online. Make sure you can work in MEL.