3H STONES/VOCAB. CHAPTER 5 (5th ED)

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3HAVO

VOCABULARY + STONES 

CHAPTER 5

volgens

1. judging from
2. according to

Wat is het hoofdthema van deze serie?

1. What is the storyline of this series?
2. What is the main theme of this series?

fragment

1. excerpt
2. sequel

EastEnders is een van de langstlopende series in Groot-Brittannië.

1. EastEnders is one of Britain’s longest-running soap series.
2. EastEnders is by far one of the most-watched soap series.

best bekeken

1. longest-running
2. most-watched

In de verhaallijn van deze serie staat de strijd om vrijheid centraal.

1. Central to the plot of the series is the hunger for victory.
2. Central to the storyline of this series is the struggle for freedom.

langdradig

1. wordy
2. peculiar

vergezocht

1. be caught between
2. far-fetched

Volgens de flaptekst heeft deze serie vele prijzen gewonnen.

1. According to the back cover, this series has won numerous awards.
2. According to the blurb, this series has won numerous awards.

Afgaande op de achterflap heeft deze specifieke roman een dubbelzinnig einde.

1. Judging from the back cover, this particular novel has an ambiguous ending.
2. According to the back cover, this particular novel has an ambiguous ending.

Zoals het fragment beschrijft, heeft het boek meerdere verhaallijnen.

1. As the excerpt says, the book has multiple plot lines.
2. As the back cover says, the book has multiple plot lines.

Ik kan Jake Spear echt aanraden. Hij is gewoonweg hilarisch.

1. You really should read Jake Spear. He is simply hilarious.
2. I can really recommend Jake Spear. He is simply hilarious.

Je zou dit echt niet moeten lezen. Het is te langdradig.

1. You really shouldn’t read this. It’s too wordy.
2. Don't bother reading this. It's a waste of time.

Toen ik een keer naar de bioscoop ging, schreeuwde er een vreemde man naar me.

1. Some time ago, while I was on holiday, something peculiar happened.
2. On one occasion, when I went to the cinema, a strange man shouted at me.

Ik stak de straat over om van de man af te komen.

1. I crossed the street in order to shake him off.
2. I crossed the street in order to get rid of the man.

Ik nam de verkeerde bus en vermoedde dat er iets mis was.

1. I took the wrong bus and suspected something was wrong.
2. I took the wrong bus and had no idea something was wrong.

Nadat ik de hoek om was gegaan, heb ik me achter een boom verstopt.

1. After I had gone behind a tree I hid around the corner .
2. After I had gone around the corner I hid behind a tree.

Uiteindelijk bleek ik maar op een steenworp afstand van mijn hotel te zijn.

1. Finally, it turned out I was only a few steps away from my hotel.
2. Finally, it turned out I was only a stone’s throw away from my hotel.

Nadat ik de verkeerde bus had genomen, verdwaalde ik per ongeluk.

1. After I had taken the wrong bus, I unintentionally got lost.
2. After I had taken the wrong bus, I turned out te be lost.

verdiept zijn in

1. be engrossed in
2. hunger for victory

fantasierijk

1. dull
2. imaginative

verteller

1. narrator
2. author

meerderheid

1. unintentionally
2. majority

de tijd vergeten

1. lose track of time
2. humdrum

verliezen

1. to loose - lost - lost
2. to lose - lost - lost

zeggen

1. to say - said - said
2. to say - saw - seen

onderwijzen (lesgeven)

1. to teach - thought - thought
2. to teach - taught - taught

(ver)zenden/(ver)sturen

1. to sent - send - send
2. to send - sent - sent

vallen

1. to fall - fell - fallen
2. to fall - felt - felt