Introduction: Cryptoworld

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

If you are skipping the re-sit,
please follow the online assignment:

CRYPTOWORLD

CRYPTOWORLD

Welcome to the independent online English lesson!

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Crypto currency and Bitcoin

"I am thrilled about a class on cryptocurrency.
This is an interesting subject for me."

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What do you already know about cryptocurrency?

                                     IMPORTANT WORDS:

Crypto= de digitale markt in digitale munten e.d.
Currency =  munt(eenheid), bijv. Bitcoin.

Stocks / stock market  = aandelen / aandelenbeurs.

Funds = al je geld en andere financiële middelen.
Profit = winst.

Government = regering.

Tech-savy =  goed met technologie om kunnen gaan.
Household word = een woord dat men als normaal gaat gebruiken. 

To start......

Listen carefully to the conversation

Bitcoins Q&A

Did you pay attention?

Then answer the following questions.
With some questions you may you need to choose the best option.

1. Why did Anthony stop investing in bitcoin?

1. He was excited
2. He was anxious
3. He was exhausted
4. He was uninterested

2. Why does Todd think older people will use cryptocurrency more?

1. They are very tech savy
2. They like new technologies
3. They have more money to invest
4. They have children who will help them.

3. When dealing with bitcoin, who is in charge of securing your funds?

1. The government
2. You
3. Customer service
4. Elon Musk

4. If you use crypto currency to speculate, what does that mean?

1. You use Bitcoin to buy Speculaas.
2. You invest your coins in stocks, companies or houses.
3. You buy Bitcoin, then don't touch it for years.
4. You invest your money in crypto coins.

5. What is the best thing about cryptocurrency, according to you?

1. Anyone can become rich, easy to start
2. It is the future of banking and money
3. It is not ruled by banks or governments
4. You can buy NFTs with them

6. What is the biggest problem
with cryptocurrency, according to you?

1. The knowledge you need to get started
2. The security measures
3. The customer service, there is none
4. It attracts a lot of scams

7. Do you invest in Bitcoin/ cryptocurrency yourself?

1. Yes
2. No
3. Yes, but I want to stop
4. No, but I want to start

What do you know about NFTs?

What advice would you give a friend who's interested in investing in crypto?

Any questions you have about crypto currency and/ or bitcoin/ NFT?

Read-Think-Speak

What is the current value of bitcoin?

See: https://bitcoincalculator.nl/

What would you do if you had 100 bitcoins?

Bring your answer to next week's class, please.

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in this online lesson.

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