Speaking Skills - Lesson 2

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Speaking project HV2 - Lesson 2

Speaking project

• Speaking test about the subject social media 
• Vocabulary SO about social networking (x1)
• Final test = a speaking test (x2) --> You can't prepare for this, only practice during class

Goals: after this lesson... 

• I have practiced with giving my opinion
• I have learned new words to express my opinion

What kinds of words or phrases can you think of
to give your opinion about something?

I have my social media set on private

Yes

No

Partly

As a teacher you can ask students afterwards about why they chose to go private or public

I check the amount of "likes" I get on my social media posts

Yes

No

I don't post anything

You can ask students to share their opinions on this statement

I like texting more than talking in real life

Yes

No

Sometimes

You can ask students to share their opinions on this statement

Speaking activity

1. Pair up with a classmate
2. Discuss your opinions on speaking in real life vs. texting/dm'ing (in English!)
3. Share on which points you agree and disagree on the next slide
4. Use as many words or phrases as you can to express your opinion (I believe... I disagree... My opinion is...)
   

What is your opinion on speaking in real life vs. texting/dm'ing?  In English please...

Share on which points you agree and disagree (in English)

What is your opinion on the fact that TikTok might be banned in the future? Write a full sentence.

You can ask students to share their opinions on this statement and maybe discuss it in class

What is FOMO???

Watch the video on the next slide and

be prepared to answer a few questions.

www.bbc.com

What does the speaker say about
turning FOMO into something else?

What is the biggest cause of FOMO?

Do you ever experience FOMO?

Yes, a lot

Sometimes

No, never