Excellentie Introduction Year 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Excellentie Engels

Introduction Lesson

Lesson Plan

• 1. Introduction 
• 2. Excellentie Road Map
• 3. Getting to know you

Why Excellentie?

• 1. You want to practice skills that you don't practice in the regular lessons.
• 2. This course is focused on creative writing / grammar.
• 3. Useful for your future exams and language prowess. 

Excellentie Road Map

• Lesson 1: Introduction / GTKY / Literary Genre
• Lesson 2: Narratives and perspectives
• Lesson 3: Character Types in Literature
• Lesson 4: Narrative Structure / Plot
• Lesson 5: Writing a short story
• Lesson 6: Finishing Up your Story

How often do you read in English? How many hours per week?

What literary genres do you know or enjoy? Name a few, which one is your favorite?

Have you written stories in English before? If so, what genre were they in?

Literary Genre

Which literary genre fits the following?

"Spaceships, Aliens, Technology, Time Travel"

1. Realistic Fiction
2. Science Fiction
3. Horror
4. Fantasy

Which literary genre fits the following?

Elizabeth I; Beheadings; 16th Century; Christianity

1. Fiction
2. Humor
3. Historical Fiction
4. Fantasy

Which literary genre fits the following?

Verse; Prose; Dialogues; Soliloquy

1. Fiction
2. Poetry
3. Folklore
4. Drama

Genre combinations

Writers don't have to be bound to one single genre! 

You can combine more than one of them in your writing.

• Science-fiction Horror
• Sci-fiction/Fantasy
• Historical Fiction / Mystery
• Folklore / Drama

At the end of this course/ Next lesson

We will write our own short story; 

For next lesson...
Think which literary genre you would like to write in and brainstorm some ideas! 

Next lesson we will look at Narrative Perspectives :)