Intro Chapter 3. The right answer

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Chapter 3

The right answer

What are we going to learn?

• General:

• School and education

• Schools around the world

• Music and studying

• Grammar:

• Past simple

• Past simple questions and short answers

Take a good look

Which utensils did you recognize?

Write them down in English!!

School

in the UK

Dutch Schools vs UK Schools

Basisschool

Middelbare school

MBO/HBO/Universiteit

Dutch Schools

Primary School (5-11)

Secondary School (11-16)

College or Sixth Form (16-18)

University (18+)

UK Schools

How do we pronounce 8:30 in English?

A

Eight Thirty

B

Half Nine

C

Half to Nine

D

Half Past Eight

What do we call people who help us cross the road in English?

Why are students obliged to wear uniforms?

A

To appear formal in media

B

To allow personal expression in schools

C

To promote equality among students

D

To reduce peer pressure over clothing

Student Uniforms

• Equality

• Reduces peer pressure

• Boy Uniforms:

• Trousers, shirt, tie, blazer, black shoes

• Girl Uniforms:

• Skirt or trousers, blouse, blazer, tie, black shoes

• School colours & badge/logo

How much do you think a uniform costs?

(€116,55)

Why are some female teachers referred to as "mrs." and some referred to as "miss"?

A

Because one is higher educated than the other

B

Because one is married, the other is not

C

Because the "mrs" title is given to teachers with 20+ years of experience

What subject did the students end their day with?

A

Wiskunde

B

Gym

C

Scheikunde

D

Natuurkunde

What have we learned about the English school life?

Homework time!!!

Unit 3: The right answer

Student's book: Make ex. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 on page 36/37

Translate 'school subjects' and write then down in your notebook. (page 45)