English is a compulsory exam subject, so you will be taught English from year 1 until year 4.
You will learn how to read, write, understand and speak the language.
At the moment we use Stepping Stones in all classes.
Method: Stepping Stones
Publisher: Wolters-Noordhoff

Year 1
Studiewijzer / Study guide
Have you forgotten what to do for this subject? Take a quick look in your study guide…..
Boekverslag formulier / Book report hand-out
In the first year of the MCA you have to read 2Early or Young Blackbirds books. Here you can find the hand-out for this book report.
1kgt.steppingstones.wolters.nl
With the help of this Stepping Stones’ site you can practise your new words, sentences and grammar. Next to this, you can read stories online and even watch video clips. The stories can be read aloud by the computer. This way you can learn more and more about the English language!

Year 2
http://2thv.steppingstones.wolters.nl/
This is the link to the Stepping Stones year 2 site. It will help you practising your new words, sentences and grammar. Next to this, you can read stories online and even watch video clips. The stories can be read aloud by the computer. This way you can learn more and more about the English language!
Studiewijzer / Study guide
Have you forgotten what to do for this subject? Take a quick look in your study guide…..
Boekverslag formulier / Book report hand-out
In the second year of the MCA you have to read 2 Young Blackbirds books. Here you can find the hand-out for this book report.

Year 3
http://3kgt.steppingstones.wolters.nl/
Studiewijzer / Study guide
Have you forgotten what to do for this subject? Take a quick look in your study guide…..
Boekverslag formulier/ Book report hand-out
In the third year of the MCA you have to read 2 Young Blackbirds or Blackbirds books. Here you can find the hand-out for this book report.
Our studytrip to England is great fun!
We stay at host families in Oxford.
You will recognise the city from series like Lewis and Inspector Morse.
Of course we visit a castle and a university. You will have plenty of time to do some serious shopping.
We also pay a visit to Cadbury and we even spend one day in London.
Are you a real chocoholic, then check this out:
http://www.cadbury.co.uk/en/ctb2003/
We also visit Roald Dahl’s museum. Fun sites, filled with games and stories, are:
http://www.roalddahl.com/ and
http://www.roalddahlmuseum.org/default/aspx
We have been to Warwick Castle. Curious?
http://www.warwick-castle.co.uk/default.asp
And how about going to University with John Locke, Pobert Peel and Lewis Carroll? http://www.ox.ac.uk/
Year 4
http://4kgt.steppingstones.wolters.nl/
Studiewijzer / Study guide
Have you forgotten what to do for this subject? Take a quick look in your study guide…..
Boekverslag formulier/ Book report hand-out
In the fourth year of the MCA you have to read 2 Blackbirds books. Here you can find the hand-out for this book report.
http://www.examenbundel.nl
This is the link to examenbundel on the net. It will help you practise your reading skills. You can choose to train long texts or short articles
Educational, handy, but most of all FUN sites
Haven’t got a dictionary at hand? This is the link to digital dictionary:
http://dictionary.reference.com/translate/text.html
Free online newspapers, magazines, books, literature, reference materials (encyclopedia, dictionaries, quotes) :
http://www.englishpage.com/readingroom/readingroomintro.html
Do you feel like reading a magazine? Have a look at these Teen magazines:
http://www.cannylink.com/teenagemagazines.htm
Do you need to read a book but haven’t got time to go to the library? On this site you can find complete books online:
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/author.html
A digital school for English. You can practise all your skills and also find good explanations for grammar:
http://www.digischool.nl/en/
The English news site for youngsters:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews
Interactive reading exercises and computer checked. This site is divided in different levels. Year 1 and year 2 = easy. Year 3 and 4 = intermediate & advanced
http://www3.sympatico.ca/jacek_s/magdak/Reading.html
You can learn a new word or sentence every day. Click here to find “the word of the day” or “sentence of the day”:
http://www.eslmonkeys.com/student/wordoftheday.php
FunBrain is the # 1 site for online educational games for kids of all ages: math, grammar, science, spell, history. Check the age related pages:
http://www.funbrain.com/
Tongue Twisters are words or sentences which are difficult to pronounce. Here you can find  English Tongue Twisters:
http://home.pacific.net.sg/~santhee/twist.htm
Fun with words! Our aim is to provide a site about wordplay which is both entertaining and educational. Most of all we want you to have fun with words:
http://fun-with-words.com/
An English newspaper website. “The Times”:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/
Stonesoup is a site with stories written by teenagers. This link will lead you to the page where the writers (12/13-year-old, American youngsters) read their stories out loud. The stories can be read and listened to at the same time.
http://www.stonesoup.com/main2/listen.html
English Listening Skills and Activities-Effective Listening Practice. English listening skills for ESL EFL learners and teachers. Comprehension quizzes for listening skill improvement for beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL EFL English levels.
http://esl.about.com/od/englishlistening/
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