Lesson 2.2

Lesson 2.2

• understand important factual information in short texts

Do you like to watch
stand-up comedy?

Yes

No

sometimes

Next: Improve your vocabulary. 

To help you understand the text... 

NEGATIEF

POSITIEF

hard

friendly

failure

fame

successful

tough

grueling

fascinating

Vocabulary - Sleep de vertaling naar het juiste woord

aspiring

to embody

implications

to illuminate

granted

skills

fascinating

vocational

ambitieus

belichamen

gevolgen

duidelijk maken

vaardigheden

boeiend

beroeps

toegegeven

Exercise 1 - page 59

In your group find as many answers as possible.

Answers execise 1

• a. 8
  
• b. 3
  
• c. 4
  
• d. 10
  

• e. 1
  
• f. 2

• g. 5
• h. 9
• i. 6
• j. 7 

Exercise 2- page 59

In your group find as many answers as possible.

• 
  e. 1
  
• f. 2

• g. 5
• h. 9
• i. 6
• j. 7 

Answers execise 2

parts of progress:

• stages
  

examined:

• investigated
  

make clear

• illuminated / shed light on
  

abilities

• skills
  

particular

• specific

regarded as

• be considered

a number of

• several

large groups of people

• crowds

because

• as

continue

• maintain

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+

friendly

fame

tough

grueling

failure

aspiring

hard

fascinating

successful

Vocabulary - Sleep de vertaling naar het juiste woord

to dub

baffled

self-deprecation

denigrating

offensive

blander

survey

wit

bestempelen als

stomverbaasd

zelfspot

kleinerend

milder

enquete

gevatheid

beledigend