English 18/03 - 21/03

Class 1:  Grammar recap
>> Short explanation by teacher, time for questions
>> Grammar hand-out: read the theory
>> Grammar hand-out: do the exercises

Links:
Grammar hand out & Exercises!
Check up


Class 2: Writing formal lay-out
>> Let's have a look at an example
>> Presentation for exam preparation
>> Writing training exercises

Links:
Example lay-out
3 writing exercises
Presentation 


Class 3: Speaking
>> Task during your exam
>> Practise in groups

Links:
Example task speaking exam

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What to study for your test next week?
1. grammar unit 9, 10 & 11 
2. Key-words unit 9, 10 & 11 (green) 
3. Giving your opinion about an office (bonus) 

Unit 11 Job Satisfaction

Planning:
>> Question Tags + handout
>> Job satisfaction at the office: speaking & reading
>> Writing: what gives you satisfaction at work?


Work in style: 10 International offices

Office of Swedish internet provider Bahnhof, built in the Vita Berg Park near Stockholm

Planning upcoming weeks:

18/03 - 21/03

1. recap grammar

2. formal writing lay-out & practise

3. speaking assignment

25/03 - 27/03 

1. grammar test

2. writing/speaking training

02/04 - 04/04

1. Speaking exams during class (in groups, 10-15 min)

08/04 - 11/04

Testweek! Writing test formal letter 60min.

Week 5: Technology

This week's planning:

>> Check up Fashion Assignment
>> Grammar: Passive 
>> Start with unit 10 Technology
>> Letter 1 p.54 (formal / lay-out)

Fashion & Style Assignment

Hello hip and happening students,

This unit about Fashion 'n Style provides enough possibilities for

your own creativity and style.

 

READ this whole blog post and do the assignments A, B, C & D.

 

First things first, Fashion blogs.

A) What are fashion blogs? Google it and describe in 3 to 4 sentences (English).

B) Go online and search for websites about fashion (webshops, blogs, designers)

      & Make a list of your personal top3 of blogs and shops and the reason of your choice

      (1-2 sentences per website)

And then... It's your turn!

C) Choose 1 assignment below and use at least 200 words in English

- write your own blog post & links and images

OR
- make a scrapbook style page  about a specific style & text and links
OR
- Design a webpage with min.5 clothing items and their description

D) Save your work (Word, Publisher, PowerPoint) & send to Didi Rikken
      Deadline: 28-02-2013 13.00H 

Some inspiration....

 

1. Best Dressed Men 2012 (celebrities)

2. Fashion blog by a Dutch Girl Afterdrk.com

 

3. Blog by a Mexican Girl in the Netherlands

4. Jack and Jones

5. Signature9 > List of fashion Blogs

Words you can use:

style - jeans - top - footwear - heels - fabric - couture - runway - season - modern - casual - smart - vintage - knitwear - hairdo - scarf - specs - shades - colours - hues - pastel - neon - grunge - rock chick - bags - jewellery - make-up - groomed - effortless - updo - belts - leather - cotton - fur - applebottom - skinny - boyfriend - loose - oversized - tight - sweater - beanie - mittens - headscarf - cropped jacked - blazer - shirt - blouse - Tee - print - oldskool - wearable - dressed up - comfortable - sassy chic - elegant - dressed down - city chic - street style - sporty - metro man - travel chic - ethnic prints - slogans - statement - pieces - trainers - converse - retro - band tee - bracelet - watches - tie - layers - mix - colour clash - colour blocking - tregging - legging - tights - striped - dotted - blocked - zipper -

 

Study Planner 3rd Quarter

Studiewijzer

·         Opleiding          : Marketing & Communicatie

·         Leerjaar            : 1

·         Periode             : 3

Vak                    :  Engels

·         Werkvorm         : Theorieles/zelf werkzaamheid /boek/toetsen

·         Toetsing            : Presentatie

·         Lesmateriaal     : Commerce 1, Blog, Internet

 

Wk	Leerstof	Maakwerk	Gemaakt ja/nee	opmerkingen
5	Intro Unit 8 - advertising Lay out/adjectives/logos Making your own ad!	Unit 8 p. 46-50 Superlatives are already on the blog / recap		Book, laptop, paper, pen
6	Project HAN - ROC  Explanation via Blog	Project HAN - ROC  Explanation via Blog		No books Bring laptop, pen, paper, scissors, glue etcetera
7	Holiday	Holiday	Holiday	Holiday
8	Unit 9 - Fashion Grammar: Present Perfect Conversation about fashion	Unit 9 p. 66 – 69 Present perfect @ blog Fashion activity		Book, laptop, paper, pen
9	Unit 9 follow up Recap Present perfect Writing (laptop) p. 54 / 56	Unit 9 p. 69 – 71 + blog		Book, laptop, paper, pen
10	Unit 10 Technology Grammar: Passive Conversation technology	Unit 10 p. 72 – 76 Passive @ blog Tecnology activity		Book, laptop, paper, pen
11	Unit 11 Job satisfaction Writing (laptop) p.57 / 64 Meeting how to	Unit 10 p. 78 – 81 Question tags @ blog Reading Company Format ideal company & speaking assignment		Book, laptop, paper, pen
12	Unit 11 Follow up / recap Writing (laptop) p. 62 Meeting cases	Unit 11 p. 81 – 83 Recap all grammar Unit 9/10/11 Writing Format on blog Writing a CV + Motivation		Book, laptop, paper, pen
13	Study grammar 9/10/11 Finish Unit 11	Grammar assessment 1hr speaking preparation I >> Talk about you CV		TEST Grammar/ meeting
14	Preparation for test	Meeting in groups (3hrs) Finish all writing exercises		Writing Bank P.54,56,57,62 & 64 all in TP
15	TOETSWEEK	Writing A2 – B1 Letter		TOETSWEEK TEST Writing

 

Opmerkingen:

Minimaal 90% aanwezigheid tijdens de lessen

Zorg ervoor dat je het boek Commerce 1 en een laptop meeneemt naar de les

 

Conversation/cooperation     Project HAN: O/V/G                                      1 credit

Grammar Assessment:         Grade (1-10)                                                 min.3,5 / av. 5,6

Writing:                                  Level (A1, A2, B1) and grade (1-10)             1 credit

Conversation A2:                  Level (A1, A2, B1) and grade (1-10)             1 credit

 

ENGLISH PROJECT HAN-ROC 7&8 FEBRUARY 2013

English week 5 (6 and 7 December)

Contents:

1. Writing e-mail (in class)

2. Unit 6, 7 & 8 (in class)

3. Past/Present (self study)

4. Test next week (self study)

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1. Writing e-mail (go through pages together, excercises individually)

p.52  Making contact: 2, 3, 4, 5
p.53  Hotel booking: 1, 2, 3, 4
p.58  Inviting: 1, 2, 3, 4
p.61  Enquiries: 1, 2, 3
p.63  Complaining 2 & 3

2. Unit 6, 7 & 8 (What to do from the book & explanation Grammar)

Unit 6: p.35 Language Spot, p.36 reading, p.38 reading, p.39 writing

Unit 7: p.40 listening, p.41 reading, p.42 language spot & 9 to 5, p.45 writing

Unit 8: p.47 Language Spot (see below)


Comparatives and Superlatives

Short words:

Small >> Smaller  >> Smallest  (+es +est standard form)

Big     >> Bigger   >> Biggest    (+ger +gest double consonant)

Easy   >> Easier   >> Easiest      (+ier + iest -y becomes -ie)

Longer words:

Exciting      >> more exciting      >> most exciting     (more > less, most > least)

refreshing  >> more refreshing   >> most refreshing  (more > less, most > least)

Exceptions:

good & bad?


3. Excercise Past/Present (to practise for your test!!)

a) Wij vieren dit jaar geen Sinterklaas.

b) Op dit moment hebben we Engels.

c) Vorig jaar ging ik naar Frankrijk met Kerst.

d) We hebben elkaar al lang niet gezien

e) Bestaat Sinterklaas?

f) Ik ben een taart aan het bakken.

g) Gisteren sneeuwe het.


4. Test next week (What you need to study)

- Vocabulary: Unit 5, 6, 7, 8 (groene stukjes 'key words)

- Past/Present: exercise above and notes on blog

- must / have to / should (language spot unit 6 & 7)

- comparatives and superlatives (language spot unit 8)

- e-mail (complaint, invitation, appointment, booking)