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English
School year 2026 - 2027

Classroom rules

What we will do this year

I would rather...

First task

The basic classroom rules for English class:

• At the start of the class, put your laptops away

• Absent? You can retake assignments on Tuesday at Mercator and you send a mail you need to retake something.

• AI is a tool you use, not a copier

• Speak English

Welcome, great to see you again!

I'm taking your absences.

When the timer has finished

1. your conversations are over;

2. you are sitting down with your laptop ready;

3. you are ready to work.

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What will we be doing this year?

• Book: Buckle Up

• Online platform: diddit (test login)

• Exercises: bookwidgets (smartschool)

• Exams

• Reading, writing, speaking, listening and thinking

Any questions or is something unclear?

Would you rather... ?

... live in the city or in the countryside?

Would you rather... ?

... have three arms or three legs?

Would you rather... ?

... be the teacher for one day or the principal for one day?

Would you rather... ?

... wear clown shoes every day or a cowboy hat every day?

Would you rather... ?

... sing on stage or dance on stage?

Would you rather... ?

... have summer all year or winter all year?

Would you rather... ?

... have unlimited chocolate or unlimited ice cream?

Let's get serious again and test your knowledge

Let's test your English-> British Council ERK Level test

1. Go to: https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/

2. Click on 'Level test' -> Take Free level test

3. Create account > use SO-mail

4. take test!

5. Send screenshot of result to me!