Actueel lesmateriaal voor lesmethodes Engels van Malmberg

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donderdag 17 december 2015

Go to College

What are you going to do after high school? Michelle Obama and Jay Pharoah will tell you what.
Read the following words and expressions and their definitions.
  • If the world is your oyster, your life is good and you have the ability to do whatever you want to do.
  • drop the ball: to make a mistake especially by not doing something important
  • toy with (something): to think about (something) briefly and not very seriously
  • watch paint dry: do something really boring
  • put in the time: to spend enough time to do and achieve something


  1. What’s the guy at the beginning of the video going to do after high school?

  2. Explain what Jay Pharoah means with the following lines:
    your future’s nothin to toy with
    telescope and stay focused

  3. Name at least five reasons why you should go to college.
    Pick your favourite reason. Explain your choice.

  4. “Archaeology, astronomy, but not astrology...”
    Why is astrology different from the rest?

  5. What do you have to do to make sure that dreams don’t just stay dreams?