Arbeitsblatt: Englisch

Making presentation about famous person Idea You are going to make short presentation about famous person, for example writer, musician or an artist. Time 4 minutes talking Tasks 1. Find information and make notes about the persons life, similar to the chart in exercise 5 (p. 43 sb). 2. Now write four paragraphs about the person. Use some of the topics from box 1 and at least 5 different time reference words from box 2. Box 1 Possible topics • • • • • • • Fame and fortune Later life Early career The first years Marriage problems Travel etc. Box 2 Time reference words • • • • • • • • • • • • after between (1500 and 1600) later by finally for in next soon until when on Try to make simple sentences, otherwise your classmates will switch off Dont just read your text off the paper, thats boring Try to talk as freely as possible! Practice again and again (at home) and impress your classmates and your teacher Its good idea to show picture or to play song. Useful phrases for presentation Das Thema meines Vortrags ist The subject of my presentation is Ich würde euch gerne etwas erzählen über Id like to tell you something about Heute werde ich über sprechen. Today, Im going to talk about Wenn ihr Fragen habt, hebt bitte die Hand. If you have any questions, please put up your hand. Gerne beantworte ich eure Fragen am Ende des Vortrages. Id like to answer your questions at the end of the presentation. Gibt es bislang Fragen? Are there any questions so far Der nächste Punkt, über den ich sprechen möchte ist The next point Id like to make is Ich gebe euch ein Beispiel Ill give you an example Das Bild zeigt The picture shows Das ist das Ende meines Vortrages. Thats the end of my presentation. Danke fürs Zuhören! Thanks for listening!