Tony's Chocolonely

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

A2 English today

Agenda today

1. Watching a video 

2. Reading a text 

Goal for today

Today's goal is to practice your listening skills, as well as reading skills, by watching a video and reading a text and answering questions about both. 

00:30

How much percent more was spent on chocolate in 2023 than in 2022?

1. 5%
2. 7%
3. 6%
4. 19%

01:03

What is Tony's mission?

02:50

Why did Teun van de Keuken insist on being arrested?

1. he knew about the illegal child labour used to make chocolate
2. he created a chocolate bar using illegal child labour and felt guilty about it
3. he had eaten a stolen chocolate bar

03:47

Why is the chocolate bar oddly shaped?

04:15

When did Tony's start selling in the US? At which stores do they sell the chocolate?

05:12

How much money did Tony's receive in funding?

1. $162 million
2. $22 million
3. $62 million
4. $122 million

06:12

What is the goal of Tony's second business "Open Chain"?

1. To grow their company
2. to get to 5% of the cocoa beans sourced through west Africa
3. to help other companies connect with cocoa farmers

06:42

Which company did Tony's recently work with? What commitment did this brand make?

07:26

Why does Tony's make sure to pay their farmers enough?

1. the farmers can afford to care for their family and themselves
2. The farmer's children won't have to work on the farms to get money for the family
3. it will prevent illegal child labour

07:57

Why was Tony's removed from the Slave-free chocolate list?

08:18

How many incidents of child labour was found in the supply chain?

1. 5000
2. 1000
3. 2000
4. 1100

09:12

Why is one of the "doors" of the advent calendar empty?

1. to bring awareness to the inequality in the supply chain
2. to teach you that you don't always get what you pay for
3. to bring awareness to world hunger
4. it was an accident

09:45

How much do you like Tony's Chocolonely?

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Reading task

You will receive two reading texts on paper, make sure to read the questions before you read the text!

Text 1 is much easier than text 2, so try to challenge yourself for the second one!

For text 2, you only have to do questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6