This lesson contains 23 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 30 min
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Central English Exam Havo 5 - May 2022
Slide 1 - Slide
Today:
- Some info about the central English exam
- Some info about the types of questions on the central exam
Slide 2 - Slide
Goal of today:
- Ik weet wat ik kan verwachten van het centraal
examen Engels in mei 2022.
- Ik weet welk soort vragen er voorkomen op het centraal examen en wat deze als doel hebben.
Slide 3 - Slide
2. When is the final English exam?
A
May 6th
B
May 12th
C
May 18th
D
May 24th
Slide 4 - Quiz
1. Which of the following is tested during the final English exam in May?
A
Only reading
B
Reading & Listening
C
Reading & Writing
D
Reading, Listening
& Writing
Slide 5 - Quiz
3. How long do you have for the final English exam?
A
2 hours
B
2,5 hours
C
3 hours
D
3,5 hours
Slide 6 - Quiz
4. English is always at the same time, when?
A
9:00-11:30
B
13:30-16:00
Slide 7 - Quiz
6. On average, how many texts are there on the final exam?
A
8-10
B
10-12
C
12-14
D
14-16
Slide 8 - Quiz
7. On average, how many questions are there on the final exam?
A
30-35
B
35-40
C
40-45
D
45-50
Slide 9 - Quiz
8. Which of the following sources is most used on the final English exams?
A
The Economist
B
The New York Times
C
The Washington Post
D
The Guardian
Slide 10 - Quiz
10. What type of questions appears least often on final English exams?
A
Open Questions
B
Fill in the gap questions
C
Multiple Choice questions
D
True/False questions
Slide 11 - Quiz
Final English Exam
- May 24th, 13:30-16:00 - Only reading, 10-12 texts, 40-45 questions - 80% of the texts are 'scientific' articles & opinion pieces, others are mostly letters or a part of a book
- Mostly multiple choice questions about the function of a paragraph of the main idea
Slide 12 - Slide
Most used sources on the 2019, 2018 & 2017 exams:
- The Economist (6 times) - The Guardian - The New Yorker - The Washington Post - The Daily Telegraph - Part of a book
Slide 13 - Slide
Facts:
- Answers to multiple choice questions are in alphabetical order... so do not try to discover any logic in the sequence!
- You will need a dictionary! Some questions are made extra difficult to force you to look up words.
Slide 14 - Slide
Slide 15 - Video
Top 3 tips:
1. Read everything, and base your answer on what's in the text!) 2. Underline,Highlight, cross out, etc. to indicate what to look for or to find specific information 3. Approach multiple choice questions as if they are open questions. Come up with your own answer first and then choose the one that best fits it.