8.1 Meet and greet 1a

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

8 Informal talks

informal: Hi!

formal: Good morning, Sir. 

week 1

8.1 Meet and greet: part 1

week 2

8.1 Meet and greet: part 2

What people say.

Do you  understand  English? 

Let's watch a video. 

Pay attention to what people say 

when they meet someone. 

 What do they say ?

What do they say?

Check page 8

• What can you say when you meet someone (new) ?
• What can you ask? 
• What can you say about yourself?
• What can you say when you leave? 

When you do exercises 1 and 2, do not forget to check page 8.

But first some grammar. 

GRAMMAR: QUESTIONS 1

1. Can I ask you something?
2. Can you give me an answer?
3. Can he dive? Can she drive? Can it stop?
4. Can we go? 
5. Can you stop doing that, all of you?
6. Can they teach me something? 

This one is easy. 

The word order is the same as in Dutch. And you can use can all the time.

This also goes for: 

could would, should 

Ask me a question with: can

GRAMMAR: QUESTIONS 2

1. Am I in the right place? 
2. Are you a student here? 
3. Is he the teacher? Is she the teacher? Is it true?
4. Are we in the right place? 
5. Are you students? 
6. Are they teachers? 

The word order is the same as in Dutch. 

There are three forms: am, are, is.

AM only used with I 

IS only used for he/she/it

ARE the rest 

Ask me a question with: are

QUESTIONS 3

1. Do I know you?
2. Do you know me? 
3. Does he work here? Does she study here? Does it rain a lot?
4. Do we have to do all the exercises?
5. Do you have any questions, students?
6. Do they study hard every day? 

Only 2 forms

do 

does

Aks me a question with: do

Questions 4

1. Did I say that?
2. Did you do that?
3. Did he understand? Did she understand? Did it work?
4. Did we do enough?
5. Did you understand everything, students?
6. Did they call your parents? 

Only 1 form 

did

Aks me a question with: did

QUESTION WORDS

What is your name? 

Where do you live?

How old are you?

When is your birthday? 

Why are you here?

Who is your favourite sports player?

Which language do you like best?

Ask me a question with a question word.

Let's get to work!

Do exercises 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a. 

On ItsLearning you will find a document you should use for exercise 5A. 

Don't forget: there is a vocabulary list at the end of the chapter, on page 22. 

tip voor exercise 5A 

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