Exploring School Subjects and Timetables

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Exploring School Subjects and Timetables

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to confidently discuss school subjects and timetables, prepare and present short presentations, and summarize information about likes and dislikes.

what do you know about telling time in English?

Vocabulary Practice

Complete the vocabulary exercises in your book to review and reinforce school subjects and related words.

page 106: exercise 26

page 121: exercise 50

Preparing Presentations

Work in pairs to prepare a short presentation about your favorite school subject. Use the vocabulary you practiced earlier. include:

• your favourite subjects + why (2 reasons)
• when are they in your timetable?
• 2 minutes total
  

Summarizing Likes/Dislikes

While listening to the presentations, make summaries of what the other learners are saying with regards to their likes and dislikes about school subjects.

Presenting in Groups

Present your prepared presentations to another pair in a group of four. Take turns listening and presenting.

Open Question

What is one thing you learned in this lesson about school subjects and timetables?

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.