H4 - Les 24 - 11-12-2024

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

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TODAY

After this lesson you will

... have worked on text 5

... have had time to study for the test!

TEXT 5

The Britishisation of American English

Hoe zou je dit vertalen?

Markeer de 'moeilijke woorden' in de tekst

19. Why does Geoffrey (par. 2) dislike Britishisms? 

A) He believes the people who use them think they are superior.

B) He finds it very difficult to understand the people using them.

C) He is afraid that American English will disappear because of them.

D) He thinks American English is more flexible than British English.

20. What is the function of par. 3?

A) to analyse the opinion presented in paragraph 2

B) to counterbalance the opinion presented in paragraph 2

C) to elaborate on the opinion presented in paragraph 2

D) to illustrate the opinion presented in paragraph 2

E) to support the opinion presented in paragraph 2 

21. What becomes clear about the first Harry Potter book in paragraph 4? 

22 = beweringenvraag

Welke zoekwoorden ga je gebruiken? 

23. "In the UK, the use of Americanisms is seen by some as a sign that culture is going to hell" 

Is al eerder in de tekst aangegeven dat er mensen ongelukkig zijn met de invloed van het Amerikaans op het Engels?

Zo nee, antwoord "Nee". Zo ja, noteer het nummer van de alinea waarin dit is gebeurd.

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