Tyranny and Fahrenheit week 39

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

Welcome!

Road map

• BBC One Minute World News
• A Wee Quiz on vocab
• Alquin Magazine - text 2

   'Fahrenheit 451 Revisited?'

BBC One minute world news

• Watch the clip
• What are the two/three topics that are being discussed? 
• What is your idea/opinion about ..... 

www.bbc.com

What is the correct translation of 'to assess' in 'The teacher assessed the students' work'.

1. veroordelen
2. beoordelen
3. toetsen
4. inschatten

What does 'reluctantly' mean in 'He admitted reluctantly that he had taken the car keys'. Provide the Dutch translation.

What does 'to implement' mean in 'The head of the school implemented a new school policy'.

1. invoeren
2. opleggen
3. uitvoeren
4. uitleggen

Have you seen my tape measure?
Translate 'tape measure'

'Reading is my mother's only resource'. What is the meaning of 'resource'?

I am sorry, you can't sit there. That seat is taken.
Translate 'taken'

1. weggenomen
2. opgehaald
3. kapot
4. bezet

gelijk

op dit moment 

onderbreken

volledig

afgelegen

beknotten

remote

to interrupt

currently

similar

entirely

curtail

'Drinking alcoholic drinks is detrimental to young people's health'.
Translate 'detrimental to'

1. goed voor
2. bepalend voor
3. slecht voor
4. ongezond voor

Text 2

Form groups of 4

Each group has a person in one of the following roles:

- writer

- chairperson

- speaker

- searcher

Text 2, p. 32.

• Take turns in being the first one to answer a question
• Mind your English!
• 10 mins, then report back!

Report back!