Les 1B
Pitching a poster
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Today
Introduction
Classroom expectations
Goals
Infodump UK
The assignment
End of the lesson
Quick introduction
Mw. Schonewille
21 years old
Nijmegen
Intern teacher
My favorite colors: Green, yellow & orange
Classroom expectations
What do I expect of you?:
You are on time
Bring your book, paper and a pen
Complete your homework
Do not speak when I am speaking
What can you expect from me?:
I am on time
I have a plan
I will do my best to answer your questions
If you have a problem, you can always come talk to me and we will try to fix it
Lesson goals
Goals for this project:
You have made an informative poster about a country in the UK.
You can give a short pitch in English about a poster you made.
After this lesson:
You have made groups and started on your poster
You know more about a country in the UK
The United Kingdom
What do you already know about the UK?
4 countries:
Accents? Languages?
Traditions?
England
Biggest (?) country in the UK
Capital city: London
Colonised the rest
Accent?
Scotland
Second biggest (?) country in the UK --> Lots of islands
Capital city: Edinburgh
Official national animal
Accent? Languages?
Wales
Small country on the west coast
Capital city: Cardiff
Lots of castles
Accent? Languages?
Northern Ireland
Small part of Ireland --> Northern Ireland IS NOT Ireland
Capital city: Belfast
Ireland split in 1921 --> Northern Ireland is part of the UK, Ireland is not
Accent? Languages?
The Assignment:Create a poster and talk about it
Pitch
Next lesson
Tell us about your creation
Everyone needs to speak, divide the tasks!
In English!
2 minutes
Poster
~1.5 lessons
In groups of 2 or 3
Pick a part/country within the United Kingdom
Research things about the country (next slides)
Create an interesting and informative poster!
Poster Inspiration
What to put on your poster
Include:
Name of the country
Capital city (Hoofdstad)
Number of inhabitants (inwoners)
Description/picture/drawing of the national flag
Language(s) and/or accents
Pick (at least) two:
National/local holidays
Local myths/legends/history
Tourist attractions
Today's goals
After this lesson:
You have made groups and started on your poster
You know more about a country in the UK
What is something you learned about your country that surprised you?
Next lesson
No homework
You will get time to finish your poster
Pitch
