VTO uur

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Today 1VA

• VTO - Group 1: Colin, Denis, Maxim, Myrthe & Justin
• The rest of us is going to do some listening and speaking!
  
  
• At the end of class I can talk about a video of my interests in English.

Today 1VB

• VTO - Group 1:  Maarten, Pim, Fleur, Julian B & Menno.
• The rest of us is going to do some listening and speaking!
  
  
• At the end of class I can talk about a video of my interests in English.

What to do

• We are going to listen to a news item of the BBC as example
• You are going to find one yourself (in groups)
• Look up one that has your interest on https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
• At the end of class, explain with your group why you chose this and what the item is about.

Assignment

• Make groups of 4/5 (5 min)
• Go to website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
• Find a news item that suits your interest (10/15 min).
• Ask teacher for approval.
• Present your video to class briefly.

www.bbc.co.uk

End of class

• What did you think of this assignment?
• Presenting in class gets easier every time, I promise!
• Thank you for today and enjoy your weekend! 

Today 1VA

• VTO Group 3: Koen, Coco, Temesgen, Lisa & Aïsha.
• (food) Culture English speaking world! 
• A short research assignment in pairs/groups.
• You will be assigned a country and find out the national foods and habits.

Today 1VB

• VTO Group 3: Ryan, Jolijn, Hanna, Ruben & Indy.
• (food) Culture English speaking world! 
• A short research assignment in pairs.
• You will be assigned a country and find out the national foods and habits.

Example: The Netherlands

Food – Stamppot, stroopwafels, poffertjes/pancakes.

Traditions – Sinterklaas, Kingsday, Dutch doughnuts on New Year’s Eve.

Holidays – May 5th (Liberation Day) & 27 April (Kingsday).

Habits – Ice skating, light breakfast, heavy dinner at 6 o’clock. Birthday calendar in your restroom, complaining about the weather.

Groups 1VB

1. United States of America: Pim, Jelmer, Lotte.

2. England: Jesse, Ise & Timo.

3. Scotland: Maarten, Menno, Kasper.

4. Australia: Ben, Rasheed, Lieuwe.

5. Ireland: Julian B, Nynthe, Mirjam.

6. Canada: Vera, Sylve, Julian N, Fleur.

Groups 1VA

1. United States of America: Justin, Gerjan, Daphne.

2. England: Benjamin, Hidde, Hagen.

3. Scotland: Myrthe, Duco, Chloe.

4. Australia: Denis, Niek, Marieke.

5. Ireland: Maxim & Teun.

6. Canada: Gemma & Noa.

Countries:

1. United States of America

2. England

3. Scotland

4. Australia

5. Ireland

6. Canada

Find out information about: Food, traditions/holidays and habits.

Assignment:

- 25 minutes to do research and make a short report in Word about your country.

- Be creative!

- Devide tasks: One looks up information, one looks up pictures and make the report together! Everything in English.

- Hand in via Teams.

End of class

• Tell me how far you've come with your research.
• Next week we will round this off if not finished yet!
• Can be used for your media file. 

Today 1VB

• Group 4 VTO: Julian N, Kasper, Nynthe, Mirjam & Ben.
• The rest: Listening exercise: Modern family.
• While watching: Do the first exercise.
  
• After watching: Do ex. B, C, D and hand in at the end of class.
  
• Can be used for your media file so try to fill it in as completely as possible!

Today 1VA

• Group 4 VTO: Hidde, Hagen, Noa, Tassniem & Jens.
• The rest: Listening exercise: Modern family.
• While watching: Do the first exercise.
• After watching: Do ex. B, C, D and hand in at the end of class.
• Can be used for your media file so try to fill it in as completely as possible!

Today 

• Group 5 VTO.
• The rest of us is working on the media file: Finish culture assignment or start a new one: Travel guide!
• You may also print your front page/assignments during class.
  
• At the end of class I have an extra assignment to add to my mediafile.

Travel guide

Make a travel guide for an English speaking city (London, New York, etc.). 1 A4'tje/Powerpoint met het volgende (in English!):

• Korte informatie over de stad waar je heen gaat. (geschiedenis/topo)

• Waar kun je eten, slapen, activiteiten doen. Bedenk minimaal 3 activiteiten en werk ze uit! Vertel mensen wat ze kunnen doen in jouw stad en waarom ze dit zouden moeten doen.

• Hoe zou je er vanaf Nederland heen kunnen reizen? (auto, vliegtuig, boot etc.)

• Wees creatief met plaatjes en eventueel leuke weetjes! Maak degene die jouw travel guide leest enthousiast over de betreffende stad. Kijk voor voorbeelden op het internet.

Je mag naar de mediatheek om te printen vandaag!

End of class

• How far along are you with your assignments?
• Next week I would like you to round them off and put them in your mediafile. 

Today 1VB

• VTO Group 3: Ryan, Jolijn, Hanna, Ruben & Indy.
  
  
• The rest of us works on their mediafile.
• Completing assignments, writing a reflection or start working on mediafile period 2.

Assignments

• Go to Teams to find one of these assignments:
• Newsround assignment.
• Songtext assignment.
• Modern family assignment.
• Any other assignment you think of yourself.
• Reflection assignment.

Done with all?

Go to Teams -> Engels.

Start with mediafile period 2: Roadtrip United Kingdom!

I'll explain it to you first.

Today 1VB

• VTO Group 1: Maarten, Pim, Fleur, Julian B & Menno.
• Finish our presentations! Next week we will start presenting.
  
  
• At the end of class I have more geographical knowledge on my country of choice.

Today 1VA

• VTO Group 4: Hidde, Hagen, Noa, Tassniem & Jens.
• The rest of starts roundig off and practise their presentations! Done? Hand it in via Teams (chat) and let me check it quickly. Tomorrow we will start with the presentations. If done: Reading practise!
  
  
• At the end of class our presentation is finished.

Today

• VTO Group 3: Ryan, Jolijn, Hanna, Ruben & Indy.
• Reading -> 10 minutes silent reading.
• Short explanation on period 2 mediafile.
• Christmas lesson: UK and other countries all over the world.
  
  
• Goal: Learn how to work on your English pronunciation skills.

Today        1VA

• VTO Group 3: Koen, Coco, Temesgen, Lisa & Aïsha.
• Reading -> 10 minutes silent reading.
• Short explanation on period 2 mediafile.
• Christmas lesson: UK and other countries all over the world.
  
  
• Goal: Improve your cultural knowledge and listening skills.

Media file book report + roadtrip

• Je maakt een eigen samenvatting over het boek: 150 - 200 woorden.
• Drie opdrachten uit head, heart and hands.
• Iedere pagina is 1 punt. Bij je mondeling ga ik ook terug vragen naar je boek.
• Roadtrip assignment: PowerPoint erin + reflectie: Wat heb ik geleerd, hoe ging het samenwerken en wat vond ik leuk/minder leuk.
• EVERYTHING in English!
• Questions?

Speaking lesson

First: Get into the Christmas spirit with a Christmas song kahoot

English pronunciation. LessonUp with short assignment!

Today

• 10 minutes silent reading
• Christmas Quiz; LessonUp 
• Watch Home Alone for the time that's left
  
  

Test

• Write your answers on the answer sheet, not on te test paper.
• Write clearly and read the questions carefully.
• Finished? I will get your test. Read your book or another subject. NO devices (laptop/phone).
• Good luck! 

Today 1VA

• Group 1: VTO.
• Practise for the oral test:
  - Design your own menu!
  - Practise conversation using your own menu.
  
  
• At the end of class I know words to do with food and restaurants.

Assignment

• In pairs; design your own menu card.
• This will be used to practise your conversation.
• Let's have a look at some example conversations first. 

Today

• Gap text: Make your own gap songtext!
• Find your favorite English song and create your own assignment.
  
  
• Improve listening and reading skills.  

Gap text assignment

• Look up an English song you like and make a gap text exercise out of it!
• Blank out 5 - 10 words from the song (not too close to each other).
• Write down the answers on an answersheet.
• Send it to me via Teams!  

End of class

• Anyone ready to do their song?
• Finish tomorrow! See you then.