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Slide 1 - Slide
Welcome to your LessonUp home lesson, guys!
Today, we're going to do some reading assignments!
Slide 2 - Slide
Reading
Open de tekst via deze link. Dit is een tekst uit een oud examen.
Beantwoord daarna de volgende vragen.
Slide 3 - Slide
What is said about Robert in paragraph 1?
A
He has been a terrible husband
B
He has been planning to take up a new sport
C
He is always trying to push his limits
D
He is as interested in sports as his wife Sam is
Slide 4 - Quiz
Kies bij __28__ in alinea 2 het juiste woord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden
A
disputed
B
encouraged
C
followed
D
prevented
Slide 5 - Quiz
What becomes clear about Sam from paragraph 3?
A
She has clearly underestimated the risks
B
She used social media to keep in touch with Robert
C
She was constantly worried to bits
D
She worked hard to pay for Robert's journey
Slide 6 - Quiz
What is the function of paragraph 4?
A
To clarify why Robert is interested in things no one has ever done before
B
To explain why Robert cannot do without Sam's support during a race
C
To give examples of how hard Robert has to train to be able to survive certain challenges
D
To make clear that Robert has started on an extreme new adventure
Slide 7 - Quiz
What is the point made by Sam in paragraph 5?
A
She accepts the fact that Robert is unemployed
B
She is convinced that Robert's actions are completely justifiable
C
She is glad that Robert is supported by so many people
Slide 8 - Quiz
'It's my small part in the big picture' Which part is Sam talking about according to paragraph 6? The fact that she accepts that her husband's hobby...
A
...caused the loss of many friends
B
...has a huge impact on their relationship
C
...has cost a lot of money over the years
D
...is a constant threat to his health
Slide 9 - Quiz
Juist of onjuist?
Leopold Wrobel zei dat hij zijn buren alleen maar probeerde te vermaken.
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A
juist
B
onjuist
Slide 10 - Quiz
Juist of onjuist?
Er was duidelijk bewijs dat de gebeurtenissen regelmatig plaatsvonden.
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juist
B
onjuist
Slide 11 - Quiz
Juist of onjuist?
Volgens de advocaat van de verdediging was het fluiten voor de hond bedoeld.
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juist
B
onjuist
Slide 12 - Quiz
Juist of onjuist?
Eén van de slachtoffers vertelde dat ze allemaal nare dromen had.
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A
juist
B
onjuist
Slide 13 - Quiz
I'll travel anywhere
De volgende vragen gaan over de tekst over Linda Cruse. Deze tekst vind je door hier te klikken.
Slide 14 - Slide
'the flash of insight' (paragraph 1) In welke alinea wordt de gebeurtenis die dit veroorzaakte beschreven? Noteer alleen het nummer.
Slide 15 - Open question
What point is made in paragraph 2?
A
Linda hardly ever sees her relatives now she is an aid worker.
B
Linda has lost all her belongings after a nasty divorce.
C
Linda is happy with the way in which her life has changed.
D
Linda started a new job when her children were old enough.
Slide 16 - Quiz
Kies bij __24__ in alinea 3 het juiste woord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.
A
dissatisfied
B
needed
C
overqualified
D
underpaid
Slide 17 - Quiz
What can be concluded from paragraph 4?
A
Linda actively approached international celebrities to get more media attention.
B
Linda and her daughter have worked on commercial projects all over the world.
C
Linda is good at persuading companies to support organisations for people in need.
D
Linda only works for projects in countries that have reliable political
leaders.
Slide 18 - Quiz
'the real test came in 2004' (paragraph 5) What is meant by 'the real test'?
A
confronting the local inhabitants with what could be improved
B
trying to interest the right parties into rebuilding a destroyed area
C
using comedy to lighten up the lives of hungry children and orphans
D
working in a disaster zone where urgent help is needed
Slide 19 - Quiz
What becomes clear from paragraph 6?
A
Linda believes many people in the UK live superficial lives.
B
Linda thinks her friends feel threatened by her achievements.
C
Linda’s lifestyle is healthier than that of the average Briton.
D
Linda’s relatives want her to come and live in the UK again.