reading 2b in class ice cream article

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo
• Leerjaar 2,3

English reading & listening

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What is the topic of this text?

1. how to make ice cream
2. why ice cream is popular
3. the history of ice cream

What is the main idea of paragraph C?

1. Arabs added different things to frozen desserts
2. Arab traders brought ice cream to Europe
3. Ice cream was popular in many old Arab cities

What is the main idea of paragraph F?

1. how Germans invented ice cream
2. something that helped make ice cream more widespread
3. how technology helped make ice cream taste better

How much ice cream (in gallons) is eaten each year?

1. more than 40,000,000.
2. more than 4,000,000.
3. more than 4,000,000,000.

True, false or not given?

"Ice cream recipes first appeared in books before the seventeenth century"

1. False
2. not given
3. true

True, false or not given?

"The Oxford English Dictionary published the first ice cream recipe in 1744"

1. false
2. not given
3. true

True, false or not given?

"Ice cream companies make a lot of money each year"

1. false
2. not given
3. true

True, false or not given?

"One early use of ice cream was as a medicine"

1. false
2. not given
3. true

The highlighted word "they" refers to....

1. Desserts
2. Arabs
3. Fruits and nuts
4. People in general

In paragraph E "after this time" refers to...

1. after the sixteenth century
2. after the seventeenth century

Heb je iets geleerd van deze les?

1. Ja
2. Nee
3. ik denk van wel
4. weet ik niet