The land Down Under

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

The land Down Under

Until everyone is present grab your book to read.

OR your workbook and read the introduction to unit 3

Goal for today.

Introducing the topic of Australia.

How:

1. Reading about the Outback in Australia.

2. Looking up places to visit using travel sites or videos.

3. Creating our own short Australian road trip.

What do you already know about Australia?

Open your books

Unit 3.1 Crossing Borders, do Ex. 1 first

Try answering the questions during the video (5 min).

Answer the questions and discuss with your neighbour after de video.

Guided practice (5 min)

reading about travel destination.

Read the text 'The Australian Outback'

Answer the questions in Ex. 2.

Independent work:

First finish Ex. 3 (U3.1) a trivia with Australia facts

Then open your weekplanner in Itslearning.

Ex. 4 planning a roadtrip 

(20-25 minutes)

Step 1: do research on what interesting places to visit

Using the links in ITslearning.

Step 2: Use a word document to make your travel plan.

Follow the steps in the Ex. description and look at the example.

Hand in the word document to Itslearning.

Ex. 4 planning a roadtrip 

(20-25 minutes)

Are you finished early?

See weekplanner in Itslearning for reading material and future homework.

What is something new you learnt about Australia?

Thank you for listening.

Homework for tomorrow is to read the 

grammar rule: Present perfect (P. 127)

And write 5-10 present perfect sentences in your notebook as examples. 


(At/Gy P. 134)