Lucky Reading Game / Leesrace

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 4

Linking words

Linking words 

1. He survived ___ suffering seriously injuries. (+ find mistake)
2. Female and male should be treated ___ . (+ find mistake)
3. You can participate ___ you are vaccinated.
4. Maggie got into a car accident ___ texting while driving.
5.  ___ he has a rock solid alibi, John has been taken into custody without any evidence

Reading

2nd form

Have your Examenbundel ready.

Lucky Reading

Game

Lucky reading game

• Form teams of three.
• Each team member is assigned a number (1, 2, 3)
• Read the text well individually. Then discuss what you've read and help each other with understanding the text.
• The wheel decide which team member is going to answer.
• Every correct answer earns your team points.

King, Queen or Jack = 10 points

Joker = 

0 points

an Ace = 20 points

 

# = # points

3 of hearts/diamonds = 30 points 

Read Text 1 

Every student succeeds

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished. 

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question

“Every Student Succeeds Act” (line 2)

How can the writer’s attitude towards this new law best be characterised?

A as completely objective

B as highly appreciative

C as mildly mocking

D as rather critical

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Question

“That is a gift for all children in our nation.” (laatste zin)

Maar voor welke kinderen vooral, volgens de tekst?

Geef antwoord in het Nederlands of citeer het juiste deel uit de tekst. 

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Read Text 2 

Buy this handbag

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished. 

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question

What is the main point Emily Goldman makes on the topic of “high-end

fashion houses ‘going green’”?

A She believes it is an important step in the right direction.

B She claims it is a marketing trick that will increase sales.

C She doubts whether it will boost the sale of ‘green’ products.

D She expects it will greatly improve the industry’s image.

E She thinks it will only make a marginal difference. 

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Question

“the throw-away mentality” (regel 9)

Welke zin maakt duidelijk dat deze mentaliteit bewust door producenten

gestimuleerd wordt?

Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin. 

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Read Text 1 Wonderland: 

Walking With Dogs

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished. 

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question

Welk woord in deze tekst is gebruikt als een woordspeling die verwijst naar het onderwerp? Citeer dit antwoord.

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Read Text 2 Khat Conundrum

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished.

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question

Which of the following fits the gap?

A cultivation

B distribution

C investigation

D stimulation

E substitution

B

Read Text 3 Weather predictions

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished.

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question

Which of the following are presented in this text as being the most trustworthy when it comes to predicting the weather? Write down all the correct numbers.

1 the golden shower tree

2 the ground hog

3 the orange ladybird

4 the woolly bear caterpillar

1 + 2

Read Text 4 Blondes to dye for

Red:

Read in the text in silence. You remain quiet until everyone is finished.

Orange:

Quietly discuss what you have read with your team members. Help each other understand the text better. What does the text say exactly? What kind of question do you expect?

Green:

Be quiet and wait for the wheel to turn and decide who is going to answer.

Question 1

Which of the following fits the gap?

A best studied

B highest ranked

C most disputed

B

Question 2

How can the tone of this article be characterised best?

A as admiring

B as amazed

C as concerned

D as cynical

E as light-hearted

Add up your total scores.

Who's today's winner?

How do you feel about your reading skills after this class?

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