F.korez_Reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

English

Welkomin de les! Ga rustig zitten en sluit je laptop.

Two truths and a lie

One of these is not true. Which one is it?

1. I exercise regularly at the gym to lose weight.
2. I have been to Feyenoord Stadium once.
3. I used to play handball when I was younger.

Today's plan:

We are going to work on reading comprehension skills.

We are going to do some exercises.

Goals

Aan het einde van deze les zullen jullie een tekst hebben gelezen, leesopdrachten hebben gedaan en leesvaardigheden hebben ontwikkeld. 

Kijk naar het volgende filmpje

• Think about what you know and how you feel about extreme sports.

• I am going to hand out some materials to you.             Leave them on your desk for now.

Which sport from the video looked the most exciting to you?

Do you think extreme sports are dangerous or fun?

Would you prefer to watch or do extreme sports?

Skateboarding

Skateboarding is one of

the extreme sports.

Have you ever tried skateboarding?

 What was it like?

Please have look at the text

What do you think the text is about?

Reading

Work in silence

Read the text "LA skaters"

Geef aan met je kaartjes. 

Show the purple card when your answer is A and the pink card when your answer is B.

A

B

Look at the beginning of the text.

                     A        -        B

The writer introduces the text by …

1. explaining the dangers and risks of skateboarding.
2. revealing that it is an interview with 2 teenagers.

Look at the first [1] question.

                     A        -        B

Choose the correct option.

1. Skateboarding was initially favored by surfers.
2. Skateboarding became popular before surfing.

Look at the second [2] question.

                     A        -        B

What does Carl warn about while skateboarding in the street?

1. He warns about wearing a helmet and checking your skateboard weels.
2. He warns about traffic, people, bicycles, and dogs.

Look at the third [3] question.

                     A        -        B

When did Monica start skateboarding, and how did she feel about it at first?

1. She started at thirteen, fell a lot, but loved it.
2. She started at ten and liked it right away.

Look at the fifth [5] question.

                     A        -        B

Do you think skateboarding will be part of the 2028 Olympics?

1. Yes, it was in 2020 and 2024, so it is likely to continue.
2. No, because it has only been in the Olympics once.

Look at the sixth [6] question.

                     A        -        B

When is "Go Skateboarding Day" celebrated?

1. On June 21st every year.
2. On July 4th every year.

Look at the last [8] question.

                     A        -        B

What is one challenge and one advantage of using a long board? 

1. It’s easy to do jumps, but you can’t go very fast.
2. It’s difficult to do jumps, but you can go fast.

Je krijgt 8 zinnen op losse papiertjes. 

Deze zinnen zijn van Carl of Monica.

Je moet:

1.  De zin goed lezen.
2.  Kijken wie het zegt: Carl of Monica.
3. De zin op het goede plekje op het schema leggen, onder Carl of Monica.
4. Zorg dat je 4 zinnen bij Carl legt en 4 zinnen bij Monica.

• Werk in tweetalen. 
• We gaan oefeningen doen. 
• Gebruik de doorzichtige map als een mini-whiteboard.
• Schrijf je antwoorden op die doorzichtige map. 
• Houd je map omhoog en laat je antwoord zien. 

Think of a different title for this text.

 Write it on the mini-board.

Please complete this sentence. Write your answer on the mini board.

 Skateboarding began in __________ in the 1950s.

 California

Please complete this sentence. Write your answer on the mini board.

 Monica says there are special places for skateboarding called __________.

skate parks

Please complete this sentence. Write your answer on the mini board.

 Carl says that it’s a good idea to wear a __________ to protect your head

helmet

Please complete this sentence. Write your answer on the mini board.

 Monica says fashion isn’t __________

what matters more is __________ the sport.

important, enjoying

Please complete this sentence. Write your answer on the mini board.

 Long boards are usually __________ to 120 centimetres long

90

Match the words with their descriptions. Write your answer on the mini board.

1- a trick             A- a style, or appearance
2- a look             B- physical damage to your body
3- an injury       C- a difficult jump or move

Now we are going to watch a video taken during the 7th week of a kid learning to skateboard.

Imagine you are that kid, showing how much you’ve improved after 7 weeks of practice!

Now, write an Instagram post about your own progress after 7 weeks of skateboarding.

Imagine you’re sharing your journey and what you’ve learned so far with your followers!

"What would you write under this photo?"

Here are some examples:

Dream. Believe. Achieve. ...

Victory tastes better when you've earned it 🏆

Sweat today, shine tomorrow 💪

On the road to greatness 🛣

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to is 👑

Exit ticket:

Draw and design a skateboard and use 

words, phrases, or quotes from the text we have read.

Two truths and a lie

• Work with your deskmate.
• Think of three sentences that is about the sports you like 
•  Person A says his/her sentences while person B tries to figure out which one is the lie.

Switch roles!