9.3 Travellers - hv12

9.3 Travellers - hv12

Travellers

Introduction

The subject of this double period is travellers.

  • Work together with three or four classmates.

Discuss these questions in with your group:

  • Where would you like to travel in your next holiday?
  • Who would you like to bring with you?
  • Would you like to go backpacking?
  • In English, make a list of things you would bring with you if you went backpacking.

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activity

aim

time

 

introduction

Find out what you already know.

10

Step 1

listening
The rise of workation

You can understand a conversation about working while on vacation and answer questions about it.

15

Step 2

reading
Backpacking

You can understand a website about backpacking and answer questions about it.

15

Step 3

vocabulary

You can understand and use vocabulary about travelling.

15

Step 4

grammar
Reflexive pronoun

You can understand and use the reflexive pronoun.

15

Step 5

speaking
A discussion about backpacking

You can have a discussion about your backpacking.

10

Step 6

writing
Writing a postcard

You can write an postcard about your holiday.

15

Step ​7

evaluation

Reflecting on what you have learnt.

05

Step 1 - Listening

Working while on vacation

You are going to listen to a radio segment about why combining work and vacation is becoming more popular.

  • Do exercise 1.
  • Read exercise 2.
  • Listen to the radio segment and do exercise 2.
  • Listen to the radio segment again, if needed, and do exercise 3.

Oefening 1

  • Read the table.
  • For each item, mark the one that you would prefer.
  • Discuss your answer with a classmate. Do you agree with each other? Why (not)?
    1 Working for home Working at the office
    2 Going on vacation when you have time off from work Staying home when you have time off from work
    3 Combining work and vacation Keep work and vacation separate

     

Step 2 - Reading

Backpacking

Backpacking is a very adventurous way of travelling. It is important that you take all the thing you will need.

On the website Backpacking-packing-list-items you can find a list of seventeen essentials to bring with you when you go backpacking.

  • Visit the website and read the introduction above the list.
  • Do exercise 1.
  • Read exercise 2 and the list on the website
  • Do exercise 2.

Step 3 - Vocabulary

  • Study the vocabulary. (10 minutes)
  • Do the exercise.  

Woordenlijst Travellers hv12

Step 4 - Grammar

In the sentence 'I hurt myself.', the word 'myself' is a reflexive pronoun. Check the explanation about the reflexive pronoun.

Wederkerend voornaamwoord

Do the exercises. 

Step 5 - Speaking

A discussion about workations.

You already listened to an audio clip about working away from home. Now you’re going to have a discussion about this topic.

Preparation

  • Form a group of 2 or 3.
  • Read the statement.
  • Take five minutes to think about your opinion on these topics. Come up with at least two arguments to support your opinion.
  • If needed, write down some words to help you during the conversation.
  • Discuss the statements with your classmates. Discuss the statement for at least three minutes. If you don’t agree, try to persuade each other but keep it polite.

Statement: Mixing work and vacation is a bad idea.

Step 6 - Writing

Sending an email

You are backpacking in England and you are currently staying in Brighton. You have promised an American friend of yours to send them an email about your trip.

Preparation

Writing the postcard

  • Begin your email by greeting your friend.
  • Tell your friend where you are.
  • Describe how you travelled there.
  • Explain why you decided to go backpacking.
  • Describe where you are staying.
  • Describe what you are going to do while you’re in Brighton.
  • Come up with something else to tell your friend about your backpacking adventure.
  • Finish your email.

Ask your teacher how many words you have to use.

Step 7 - Evaluation

What have you learnt in this double period?
Answer the following questions:

  • What was the easiest part of this lesson?
  • What did you already know?
  • What was the most difficult part?
  • What was new to you in this lesson?
  • Are there things you don't quite understand yet? How are you going to deal with them?
  • What do you need to ask your teacher?

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    Toelichting
    Deze les valt onder de arrangeerbare leerlijn van de Stercollecties voor Engels voor havo en vwo, leerjaar 1 en 2. Dit is thema 9 'Summer holiday'. Het onderwerp van deze les is: Travellers. In deze les wordt het onderwerp reizigers besproken. Het materiaal bespreekt de verschillende 'soorten' reizigers en soorten vakanties (zoals backpacken of werken op vakantie). Ook komt aan bod hoe lang je weg kan gaan en wat je nodig hebt als je op reis gaat. De luisteropdracht gaat over vakantie in de VS. In de grammaticaopdracht wordt wederkerend voornaamwoord (reflexive pronoun) behandeld.
    Leerniveau
    VWO 2; HAVO 1; VWO 1; HAVO 2;
    Leerinhoud en doelen
    Engels;
    Eindgebruiker
    leerling/student
    Moeilijkheidsgraad
    gemiddeld
    Studiebelasting
    1 uur en 40 minuten
    Trefwoorden
    arrangeerbaar, backpacken, engels, hv12, reizigers, stercollectie, travellers, wederkerend voornaamwoord (reflexive pronoun)
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