Vocabulary test 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Vocabulary test 1

TL1: Netflix

TL2: Formula 1

TL3: Surviving in the wild

TL4: Tripadvisor

Examvocabulary p.1 t/m 4

Vertaal het (woord) naar het Nederlands vanuit de context van de zin

Turns out that 61 percent of TV streamers regularly (engage) in binge watching.

But some experts aren’t so sure binge-watching is a healthy (habit) for your brain or body.

Behavior also becomes addictive when it begins to negatively affect other aspects of your life, like if you (neglect) other activities

Fader (recommends) breaks between episodes and not snacking while you watch

Binge-watching also (reduces) the pleasure of anticipation.

If those numbers don’t cause you (to question) your binging habits

But if you look closely, you’ll realise that F1 drivers actually (display) all three of these features

(Instead), the physical strength of F1 drivers lies in their neck and core muscles.

They train (to counter) the effects of gravity when braking or speeding up

An (average) bloke would manage around 50.

You’ve got to have your head in the game and be acutely (aware) of your surroundings.

How to survive on a (desert) island.

Being shipwrecked or crash-landing on an uninhabited desert island might seem like a scary (proposition).

Items can be used to build (shelter), beds, make clothes and footwear.

A knife is a really crucial item that will allow your life to move from one of merely survival to being able to (thrive).

It is easy to go down with (hypothermia) if you are on a desert island where there are lots of evening thunderstorms.

If nothing happens, then try the item (gingerly) against your tongue and see if this creates a reaction.

It found that one in seven of the hotels had "blatant hallmarks" of fake reviews, with others raising "serious (concerns)."

Six had previously been (penalized), and two had received a "red badge warning"

The group has accused TripAdvisor of a "lack of serious ongoing action to address repeated (abuse) of the system."

It is simply far too simplistic to (assume) all first-time reviewers are suspicious.

Sites like TripAdvisor must do more to (ensure) the information on their platforms is reliable," said Naomi Leach.

If they continue to fall short, they (should be compelled) to make changes.

Time for some examvocabulary!

Vertaal de VOLLEDIGE zin naar het Nederlands.

What is the writer´s final judgement about?

What characterises?

How can lines 1-4 be summarised?

It clarifies …

What solution does the author propose with regard to?

Time to study!

• Study the Dutch translations of the underlined words from TL text 1 t/m 4.
• Study p. 1 t/m 4 from the Examvocabulary.