H4 week 7, dinsdag, Amelia Earhart

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Welcome class H4B

Lesson goals:

- Stay tuned: practice news literacy

- Practice your reading skills (skimming and scanning)

- Find the meaning of the word from the context

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Vocabulary check: 33-37

News item of the week:

1. What kind of news is it?
   
2. For what kind of people is this news?
   
3. It is relevant/irrelevant because ……..
   
4. I would rate this news with a : ………….
   
5. Three words from this item to remember are:
   

https:

Stepping Stones p. 11

"What happened to Amelia Earhart?"

Exercise 10, p. 11.
Look at the picture and read the first and final paragraph of the text. Who was Amelia Earhart and why is she famous?

Exercise 11, p. 12

- Read the information (1 -8)

- Scan the text 

- Write down how the data are connected to Amelia's story 

(7 mins)

Exercise 11, p. 12 stepping stones
1. 10 dollars

1. Amelia's first wage when she started saving for flying lessons
2. The price of Amelia's first flight at an air show
3. Amelia's donation to a museum about planes
4. The price of Amelia's first aeroplane

Exercise 11
2. a yellow biplane

1. The Canary: Amelia's first plane
2. The Parakeet: Amelia's miniature plane
3. The first plane to disappear in the Bermuda Triangle
4. A passenger plane she took to go on vacation

Exercise 11
3. 1927

1. The year in which she was born
2. The year in which she died
3. her big break: the first time to fly across the Atlantic solo
4. her big break: the first woman to fly across the Atlantic as a passenger

Exercise 11
4. 1932

1. The year she disappeared
2. The year she gave up flying
3. The year in which she flew across the Atlantic as a pilot, all alone
4. The year in which she died

Exercise 11
5. July 2, 1937

1. The day she was seen for the last time
2. The day she divorced her husband
3. The day she got married
4. The day she was found on an island in the sea

Exercise 11
6. New Guinea

1. Where she crashed her plane
2. Where she went on vacation
3. Where she bought a new plane
4. Where she was seen for the last time

Exercise 11
7. the ultimate feminist icon

1. Amelia Earhart
2. George Putnam
3. Ms Schevers
4. one Earhart researcher

Exercise 11
8 Tokyo Rose

1. An American woman captured by the Japanese during World War II
2. A famous spy
3. Mr van de Graaf
4. Amelia Earhart

Exercise 14, p. 13 Stones

Find the words in the text,

write down the verb that belongs to it

and translate the verb.

Homework (tomorrow)

- finish exercise 14

- study stepping stones Vocabulary A (page 32)