Vocabulary recap Unit 1 & 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 4

Match the Dutch words to the English words

hardship

civilisation

to abolish

independent

society

to launch

issue

afschaffen

onafhankelijk

beschaving

tegenspoed/ontbering

maatschappij

Kwestie/vraagstuk

lanceren

Match the words with the pictures

attic

statue

mayor

election

submarine

the Mediterranean

town hall

cottage

Dusty

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An (anoniem) caller told the police what happened.

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Have you prepared for your (sollicitatiegesprek)?

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The (spion) stole secret government documents.

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She asked (toestemming) to leave the room.

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He's a very (meevoelend) person.

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He crumpled up the letter and (flung) it into the fire.

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The (dreadful) events of that day will never be forgotten.

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All information will be treated as strictly (confidential).

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She now has a (uitgever) for her book.

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You can't (de schuld geven) someone else for what you did.

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Which (lade) are the tea towels in?

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The winning captain held the (trophy) in the air.

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The English were (conquered) by the Normans in 1066.

Which word is the odd-one-out?
to vote - election - to flee - power.

1. to vote
2. election
3. to flee
4. power

Which word is the odd-one-out?
refugee - navy - residence permit - hostile

1. refugee
2. navy
3. residence permit
4. hostile

What is the opposite of 'encourage'?

What is the meaning of the following definition: To have more than half of something, such as votes or seats?

1. majority
2. parliament
3. minority
4. minister

What is the definition of 'to elect'?

1. the group of people who are allowed to vote in an eleciton.
2. A voting system where the candidate with the most votes is the winner.
3. The lower part of the British parliament where the elected politicians debate and vote.
4. to choose someone using a vote.