V5B - 28-11-2022 - Les 17

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

WELCOME

Today is the 28th of November

The Word of the Day is crucible

noun | KROO-suh-bul

"a place or situation that forces someone/something to change, a difficult test or challenge"

After years of training she is ready to face the crucible of the Olympics.

TODAY

After this lesson you will

• ... have read text 4
• ... have worked on assignment 5 and 6

Watching me, watching you

call = oproep

shop = verlinken, verklikken

benefit = uitkering

fraudsters = fraudeurs, oplichters

attempt = poging

informers = informanten

stage = stadium

unnoticed = onopgemerkt

shop-a-cheat = verklik een fraudeur

hotline = telefoonlijn

aimed at  = gericht op

cutting = verminderen

annual = jaarlijks

bill = rekening

schemes = plannen

involving = betrekken

nurtured = voeden, koesteren

increasingly = steeds meer

urges = spoort aan

snitch = verklikken

claimants = mensen met uitkering

had ... cut = werd verminderd

labelled = genoemd

fuelled = gevoed

deterring = afschrikken, ontmoedigen

providing = verschaffen

intelligence = informatie, inlichtingen

charitable = liefdadigheids-

trust = stichting
in conjunction with = in samenwerking met

tip-offs = tips
recovery = terugvinden

anxious = verlangend, erop uit

recruit = proberen te vinden

patrolling = patrouilleren

proposals = voorstellen

thugs = misdadiger, schurk

rat on a rat = een rat verklikken

expose = ontmaskeren, verraden

police forces = politiekorpsen
while on their rounds = terwijl ze ronde doen
identified = herkend

radio links = radiocontacten

sinister = huiveringwekkend

according to = volgens

civil = burgerlijke

formerly = vroeger

unconcerned = niet bezorgd

growth...informing = groei aan info

breach = schending

issue = kwestie

home affairs = binnenlandse zaken

spokesman = woordvoerder

gimmicks = trucje

hold = greep

internal = binnenlandse

employ = gebruiken

utilities = nutsbedrijven (gas, water, licht)

gathering = verzamlen

subtle = subtiel

keep an eye open = in het algemeen opletten
bobby = politieagent

ASSIGNMENT 5

in LessonUp

1. Which do you want, coffee or Tea? ..., I don't really mind.

1. both
2. neither
3. either

2. He has two brothers. ... live in Edinburgh.

1. both
2. neither
3. either

3. Do you come from a rich background or have you won a scholarship? ...

1. both
2. neither
3. either

4. We tried two restaurants. ... of them had any tables left, ... of them were full.

1. both, both
2. neither, both
3. either, both
4. neither, neither

5. Where's Karen? Is she at home or at work? ... . She's visiting her mother in London.

1. both
2. neither,
3. either

6. There are trees on ... side of the house.

1. both
2. neither
3. either

ASSIGNMENT 6

done? text 6