Communication and information

Communication and information
Before you start the quiz, first study the following words:

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Communication and information
Before you start the quiz, first study the following words:

https://quizlet.com/nl/849464009/exam-vocabulary-communication-and-information-1-flash-cards/?i=1fkbbg&x=1qqt

Slide 1 - Slide

Communication and information
Now take the following quiz:

Remember you  have 10 seconds to answer.

Slide 2 - Slide

1. Answer honestly and stop (ontwijken) my questions.
A
clarifying
B
evading
C
declining
D
browsing

Slide 3 - Quiz

2. Why is (afkorting) such a long word?
A
abbreviation
B
eloquent
C
fabrication
D
significance

Slide 4 - Quiz

3. She (gaf toe) that she had made a number of errors.
A
implied
B
asserted
C
conceded
D
omitted

Slide 5 - Quiz

4. The mayor of the city made a(n) (pleidooi) for more donations.
A
plea
B
issue
C
survey
D
poll

Slide 6 - Quiz

5. I (gaf te kennen) that his help was not welcome.
A
conceded
B
conveyed
C
indicated
D
disclosed

Slide 7 - Quiz

6. He made a few (scherpzinnige) remarks during the meeting.
A
incomprehensible
B
in italics
C
evasive
D
astute

Slide 8 - Quiz

7. Let's (stilstaan) the consequences of that decision.
A
highlight
B
preach
C
dwell on
D
indicate

Slide 9 - Quiz

8. Reporters asked the politician to (verduidelijken) a few points.
A
derive from
B
clarify
C
disclose
D
acknowledge

Slide 10 - Quiz

9. Companies that advertise on TV are especially interested in (kijkcijfers).
A
issues
B
ratings
C
surveys
D
fabrications

Slide 11 - Quiz

10. Why has his name been (weggelaten) from the list?
A
evaded
B
conveyed
C
derived
D
omitted

Slide 12 - Quiz

11. She gave a(n) (mondelinge) description of the place.
A
astute
B
incomprehensible
C
verbal
D
eloquent

Slide 13 - Quiz

12. What a(n) (welbespraakte) speaker he is!
A
eloquent
B
verbal
C
evasive
D
significant

Slide 14 - Quiz

Communication and information
Some more words:

https://quizlet.com/nl/849466075/exam-vocabulary-communication-and-information-2-flash-cards/?i=1fkbbg&x=1jqt

Slide 15 - Slide

1. I've never (in twijfel getrokken) his sincere intentions.

Slide 16 - Open question

2. A lot of (kijkers) have compained about that programme.

Slide 17 - Open question

3. The newspaper reports about the accident (spreken...tegen) each other.

Slide 18 - Open question

4. He (verwees) to the email I had sent him.

Slide 19 - Open question

5. Seattle is a great city. The only (nadeel) is the rain.

Slide 20 - Open question

6. The internet is a good (middel) of communication, isn't it?

Slide 21 - Open question

Slide 22 - Video

Communication and information
Now read the following texts:
H1: Quite a scoop 2022-I:1
E5: Puns get on everyone’s nerves 2021-II: 4
...and answer the questions.

Read + learn page 69 tm 108 

Slide 23 - Slide

“Quite a scoop for the Mail Online” (first sentence)
1. How can the tone of this remark be described best, judging from the article as a whole?
A
as admiring
B
as diplomatic
C
as indignant
D
as ironic

Slide 24 - Quiz

2. What is the main point made about the
Mail Online in this article?
A
It feels very protective towards Princess Diana and the royal family.
B
It is inconsistent in assessing the reliability of its sources.
C
It shames those who claim to communicate with celebrities long dead.
D
Its focus on scandals exempts it from checking the facts.

Slide 25 - Quiz

Slide 26 - Video

1. Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 1?
A
divided over
B
paralysed by
C
resistant to
D
unprepared for

Slide 27 - Quiz

A
B
C
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4

Slide 28 - Drag question