2V Listening

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Kijk-/Luistervaardigheid

What do you find difficult in a listening test?

• TV / Netflix - watch and listen to English/British programs. Set the subtitles to English
•  spotify/youtube etc - Find the lyrics to your favorite songs and try to sing along or analyze the lyrics

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Task

You are going to watch a short video about money.

Answer the questions in English

01:16

What did the inscriptions on the clay tablet mean?

01:42

Why was iron used as money 2500 years ago?

02:35

What new second function did coins get when people started using them more?

03:45

What do you think is a 'blank' in this fragment?

1. a chop with a hammer that goes wrong
2. a newly made silver coin
3. a piece of metal without a design

04:11

Why did people start using paper money?

1. It was easier to make and less expensive
2. It was more efficient and safer
3. There was not enough valuable metal for coins