False Friends

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 3

False Friends

Can you sit on a bank?

Today's goals

By the end of the lesson you will

• be able to recognise a false friend in English
• be able to recognise a false friend in Dutch
• avoid mistakes using false friends

False Friends

• Spelling
• Sound
• Different meaning
• Examples? 

Can you bid to god?

1. Yes
2. No

The words 'friend' and 'vriend' are false friends

1. True
2. False

If someone asks you: "Can you give me a lift?" What do they mean?

Write down any false friends you know.

Recap

You can now

• recognise a false friend in English
• recognise a false friend in Dutch
• avoid mistakes using false friends

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