Countries & Cultures T1e H5

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b
• Leerjaar 1

Good afternoon T1e!

Countries & Cultures

Let's get started!

Open your workbook B on p. 78-79. 

You will find the section on Countries & Cultures here.

What do you know about
Cape Town?

Who was imprisoned for
18 years on Robben Island?

Who were the first to set
foot on South African ground?

1. the Dutch
2. the Spanish
3. the Portugese
4. the English

What is this mountain called?

What can you do in Cape
Town do you think?

What language is mostly spoken in Cape Town?

What can you see from the town of Hermanus?

1. Dolphins
2. Whales
3. Boats
4. Jetskis

What was Apartheid?

In South Africa, winter lasts
from May to September.

1. True
2. False

Which animals belong
to the Big Five?

Now let's read!

'The Big Five'

The assignment

• Choose an animal (this could be an animal from the Big Five)
• Write a fact file, like they have at the zoo. How big is the animal? What does it look like? What does it eat? Where does it live? How old does it get? Is it endangered?
• Also include the scientific name of the animal, 1 fun fact about the animal and of course, 1 picture.

Practicalities

• You will receiver a grade for this! (counts 1x)
• Work alone
• Do this assignment in English!
• At least 1 full A4 paper
• You can turn it in until the 14th of June
• You get a tip and a top from me before you turn it in
• You may NOT use Google Translate