My trial lesson

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome

What we'll do today...

Practice your listening skills

Warm-up exercise

In 'Wake me Up' Avicii sings: I tried carrying the weight of the world, but what's stopping him?

Avicii sings: I tried carrying the weight of the world, but what's stopping him?

1. He doesn't know where to start.
2. He doesn't have enough hands.
3. He's not strong enough.
4. He can't do it alone.

Exercise

Listen to the song once more and discuss in groups what the song is about.

You'll get 10 minutes in a breakout room.

Next up...

Answer questions about the following video.

(Questions are in the chat)

Answers

1. Maths teacher, went to selective school, you wear glasses and you're Asian.

2. English and history

3. Because there was a shortage of mathematics teachers.

4. Asking the right questions, forming new ways to see problems.

5. Patterns, relationships and logical connections.

How many answers were correct?

05

Tips on how to improve

Watch  English movies/series without subtitles

Listen to a podcast

Do you think you've improved your listening skills?