Recap gram & voc

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome Year 1!

What is on the planner for today?

IMPORTANT REMINDER

In two weeks during the week of the 27th of May

Test theme 4

• Vocabulary A C F G + Theme words
  
• Imperative + Articles
• The present Continuous 
• The Present Continuous vs Present Simple

 The Articles

In English we have three types of articles:
1. The

2. A

3. An

The article: "The"

You use the definite article "the" to refer to a specific person or thing.

• The president gave a speech.
  or
• The books are on the table.

The article: "The"

You use the definite article "the" to refer to a specific person or thing.

• The president gave a speech.
  or
• The books are on the table.

You leave out THE when you talk about people or things in general.

 

You also leave it out with certain buildings (hospital, church, school, university, prison) if you are there for its specific purpose.

Mister Bentvelzen is at ............ prison.

1. The
2. -
3. in

Oh no it looks like mister van Drake is ..........
prison.

1. at
2. in
3. the
4. -

A or an when do we use an indefinite article?

We use an indefinite article when you are not referring to someone or specific thing.

Part 2 imperatives

Why do we use an imperative?

The imperative is used to give directions and orders, and to advise and warn people. 

To make an imperative, you use the infinitive form of the verb.

If you want to make it negative

use DON'T or DO NOT before your verb.

DO NOT MOVE !
or
DO NOT TALK DURING THE EXPLANATION OF MISTER HULST!!!!!

Part 3

Present Simple

versus

Present Continuous

Present Simple

Present Continuous

• Why? You use the Present Simple to talk about: Facts, habits or things that happen regularly.
   
•  We walk the dog three times a day.
  &
  
  

• Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

• Why?  You use the present continuous to talk about things that are taking place right now.  
  
  
•  We are walking right now.
  &
•  The water for my tea is boiling at the moment.

The Jackons .............. to school five times in a week.

1. Go
2. are going

Look! Miss Tas ................ the new serie on Netflix.

1. watches
2. is watching

What is the guy doing?

What are you going to do?

Practice with the grammar from the following hotspots

Present Continuous

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present_continuous-exercises.html

Articles practice

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/artikel.htm#google_vignette

Imperative practice

https://test-english.com/grammar-points/a1/imperative-sit-dont-talk/