This lesson contains 41 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Program
1. 10 min reading
2. signaalwoorden
3. gap fill
4. comprehension text exercises
Slide 2 - Slide
How to improve
your reading skills
10 min of reading
Slide 3 - Slide
signaalwoorden what do you know?
Slide 4 - Mind map
reden/oorzaak
Als je deze woorden gebruikt is wat in de ene zin staat de oorzaak of reden dat gebeurt wat in de andere zin staat
Slide 5 - Slide
reden/oorzaak
zin 1 - ik heb gespijbeld
zin 2 - ik heb straf
Zin 2 is het gevolg van zin 1
Ik heb gespijbeld daarom heb ik straf
Slide 6 - Slide
reden/oorzaak
Deze woorden staan ook vaak aan het begin van de zin
Omdat ik gespijbeld heb, heb ik straf
Aangezien ik gespijbeld heb, heb ik straf
Slide 7 - Slide
...... you were not there, I left a message
A
thus
B
as
C
hence
D
therefore
Slide 8 - Quiz
They were angry ....... their plans had been discovered.
A
moreover
B
because
C
therefore
D
admittedly
Slide 9 - Quiz
we listened carefully, ...... he brought news of the accident
A
besides
B
despite
C
hence
D
for
Slide 10 - Quiz
he never works ..... that's why he failed his exam
A
in addition
B
conversely
C
that's why
D
in fact
Slide 11 - Quiz
......... I’m here early, I can help you make dinner.
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since
B
as well as
C
consequently
D
instead
Slide 12 - Quiz
We will arrive at 8.00 ___ our train is late.
A
so
B
unless
C
and
Slide 13 - Quiz
The latest Lady Gaga song is very ____ to the last one.
A
so
B
however
C
similar
Slide 14 - Quiz
You can play Fortnite ___ you finish your chores.
A
if
B
because
C
and
Slide 15 - Quiz
Nordic countries ___ Sweden still have a lot of Viking burial sites scattered across the countryside.
A
because
B
such as
C
but
Slide 16 - Quiz
He has lived in The Hague ___ 2010.
A
since
B
however
C
despite
Slide 17 - Quiz
___ the singer went on stage, he phoned his mum.
A
on the other hand
B
before
C
even though
Slide 18 - Quiz
Tips, gatenteksten
Lees eerst de hele tekst snel door, zodat je een idee krijgt over het onderwerp
lees de alinea waar je iets moet invullen
Dek opnieuw de antwoorden af, formuleer je eigen antwoord
Kies het anwoord wat er het meest op lijkt
Je kan, als je tijd over hebt de foute antwoorden invullen om te zien of ze écht fout zijn
Slide 19 - Slide
Film and cinema
Tom Hanks is my favourite 1.--- in Hollywood. There is a new horror film opening tomorrow night. I saw the 2.--- on the internet and it looks really scary. I'm not interested in the actors. I always choose a film for its 3.----There are lots of crashes and explosions in this latest 4.---- film. I love the 5.--- in sci-fi films, they look so real! The 6.--- is the group of actors that star in a film.
Slide 20 - Slide
Tom Hanks is my favourite 1.--- in Hollywood.
A
cast
B
director
C
actor
D
singer
Slide 21 - Quiz
I saw the 2.--- on the internet and it looks really scary.
A
trailer
B
actor
C
special effects
D
director
Slide 22 - Quiz
I'm not interested in the actors. I always choose a film for its 3.----
A
trailer
B
sounds
C
actor
D
director
Slide 23 - Quiz
There are lots of crashes and explosions in this latest 4.---- film.
A
romantic
B
action
C
silent
D
foreign
Slide 24 - Quiz
I love the 5.--- in sci-fi films, they look so real!
A
special effects
B
actor
C
trailer
D
director
Slide 25 - Quiz
The 6.--- is the group of actors that star in a film.
A
director
B
cast
C
actor
D
trailer
Slide 26 - Quiz
Tips, juist/onjuist vragen
Ook hier zijn antwoorden met de woorden: altijd, nooit, niet vaak onjuist
Het is mogelijk dat álle antwoorden juist zijn, of álle antwoorden onjuist
Kijk goed in welke alinea je moet zoeken, focus alleen daarop
Slide 27 - Slide
Intelligence pills
Some scientists have predicted that healthy adults and children may one day take drugs to improve their intelligence and intellectual performance. A research group has suggested that such drugs might become as common as coffee or tea within the next couple of decades.
Slide 28 - Slide
Only children will take pills to improve their intellectual performance.
A
right
B
wrong
C
doesn't say
Slide 29 - Quiz
Intelligence pills are already as common as coffee or tea
A
right
B
wrong
C
doesn't say
Slide 30 - Quiz
Coffee is as common as tea.
A
right
B
wrong
C
doesn't say
Slide 31 - Quiz
To counter this, students taking exams might have to take drugs tests like athletes. There are already drugs that are known to improve mental performance, like Ritalin, which is given to children with problems concentrating. A drug given to people with trouble sleeping also helps people remember numbers.
examination.
Slide 32 - Slide
A sleeping pill helps people remember numbers.
A
right
B
wrong
C
doesn't say
Slide 33 - Quiz
London is the 1--- city of England situated on the bank of the River Thames. It is an old and historic city with many famous 2--- , parks and places of interest to visit. Many tourists go to Buckingham Palace, where the 3--- lives, as it is one of the most recognisable places in the city. There are also many museums and galleries and many of them include 4--- entry. Some of the world's most famous 5----
exhibit their artwork in London's galleries. London is also a multicultural city with people from all over the world. Hundreds of different 6--- are spoken and you can find a wide range of 7--- to eat and enjoy. festivals are also celebrated throughout the year in this truly global city.
Slide 34 - Slide
London is the 1--- city of England
A
capital
B
artists
C
youngest
D
smallest
Slide 35 - Quiz
It is an old and historic city with many famous 2--- , parks and places of interest to visit.
A
restrooms
B
buildings
C
towns
D
cities
Slide 36 - Quiz
Many tourists go to Buckingham Palace, where the 3--- lives
A
band One Direction
B
prime-minister
C
pope
D
queen
Slide 37 - Quiz
There are also many museums and galleries and many of them include 4--- entry.
A
free
B
exclusive
C
no
D
inclusive
Slide 38 - Quiz
Some of the world's most famous 5---- exhibit their artwork in London's galleries.
A
kings and queens
B
pets
C
artists
D
buskers
Slide 39 - Quiz
Hundreds of different 6--- are spoken and you can find a wide range of 7--- to eat and enjoy.