2HAVO 28-4-21

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2HAVO 28-4-21

Today's planning

• Feedback
• Watching & listening theme 6
• USA quiz

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USA

Which popular holiday destinations in the USA do you know?

Exercise 14

Look at exercise 14 in your textbook (p. 37). 

Watch the videos and fill in the answers. 

Hand in your answers on Stepping Stones online.

Read the text. Think about the following questions:

• What kind of job do you think this advertisement is for?

• What would be your dream job?

Exercise 16

Look at exercise 16.

What would be a good listening strategy?

Listen to the fragments and fill in the answers.

Hand in your answers on Stepping Stones online.

USA quiz

Let's see what you know!

The Golden Gate Bridge is in ......

1. Los Angeles
2. New York
3. San Francisco
4. Boston

Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is in San Fransico. 

It was opened in 1937.

......... is the centre of the music and film industry in the USA.

1. Las Vegas
2. New York
3. Miami
4. Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Los Angeles is the centre of the music and film industry.

A lot of stars and celebrities live here.

"Hollywood" is a neighborhood in Los Angeles.

Which of these people was NOT a president of the USA?

1. Donald Trump
2. Joe Biden
3. Hillary Clinton
4. Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton lost the elections against Donald Trump in 2016.

Donald Trump was the president from January 2017 until January 2021.

Barack Obama was the president from January 2009 until January 2017.

Joe Biden is currently the president of the USA.

Which US state has the highest population?

1. New York
2. Florida
3. Texas
4. California

California

California is the state with the most residents (bewoners).

Largest cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose.

A lot of people like California because of the warm and sunny climate.

Which state in the USA has the lowest population?

1. Wyoming
2. Alaska
3. Hawaii
4. Vermont

Wyoming

Wyoming has a rough landscape, which makes it harder to live there and to move from city to city.

Last question:
When was the USA founded?

1. 1676
2. 1776
3. 1770
4. 1810

4th of July 1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed on the 4th of July, 1776. 

End of the lesson