h4e 19-04-2021

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

WELCOME

TODAY

• TEXT 4
• GRAMMAR

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 1

• the charms = de charme
  
• virtues = deugden
  
• honestly = eerlijk waar
  
• Britons in conversation = Britten in gesprek
  
• pleasanty = grapje
  
• railway compartment = treincoupé
  
• businessmen = zakenmannen
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 1

• obviously = (over)duidelijk
  
• colleagues = collega's
  
• genially = vriendelijk, opgewekt
  
• a flicker of a smile = een glimps van een glimlach
  
• imagine = je voorstellen
  
• Swiss = Zwitser(s)
  
• Spaniards = Spanjaarden
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 2

• easy to please = makkelijk tevreden te stellen
  
• extraordinary thing = buitengewoon iets
  
• like their pleasures small = houden van kleine pleziertjes
  
• I suppose = ik veronderstel
  
• treats = lekkernijen
  
• crumpets = beschuitbol
  
• rock cakes = cake/koek met gedroogde vruchten
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 2

• cautiously flavourful = voorzichtig smaakvol
  
• currants = krenten/bessen
  
• thrilling constituents = spannende bestanddelen
  
• genuinely tempting = echt verleidelijk
  
• gâteau = taart
  
• hesitate = twijfelen/aarzelen
  
• unwarranted and excessive = ongegrond en buitensporig
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 2

• a very modest threshold = een zeer bescheiden drempel
  
• vaguely unseemly = vaag ongepast
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 3

• prod encouragingly = bemoedigend aansporen
  
• dartingly = pijlsnel, vliegensvlug
  
• terribly devilish = vreselijk duivels
  
• completely alien = compleet buitenaards
  
• purpose of living = doel van het leven
  
• constant confirmation = constante bevestiging
  
• continued existence = voortbestaan
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 3

• to cram ... into one's mouth = in je mond proppen
• sensual pleasure = sensueel genot
• as possible = als mogelijk
• more or less continuously = min of meer continu
• gratification = bevrediging/voldoening
  
• lavish = overdadig
  
• birthright = je geboorterecht
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 4

• to be puzzled = verbaasd zijn
  
• curious British attitude = merkwaardigde Britse houding
  
• dogged optimism = hardnekkig optimisme
  
• to attach = vastmaken
  
• upbeat turn of phrase = vrolijke zin
  
• direst inadequacies = trieste gebreken
  
• mustn't grumble = mag niet mopperen
  

TEXT 4 - PARAGRAPH 4

gradually = geleidelijk

came round to their way = kwam ik bij hun manier

damp clothes = vochtige kleding

dreary seaside promenade = sombere boulevard

regard = beschouwen

wool-rich socks = wollen sokken (van goede kwaliteit)

illicit = ongeoorloofd

GRAMMAR

assignment 2

1. Everybody was ... to hear that.

1. surprised
2. surprisedly

2. They thanked us ... for this splendid idea.

1. kind
2. kindly

3. These oranges taste ... .

1. nice
2. nicely

4. Within half an hour after the shower the sun was shining ...

1. bright
2. brightly

5. Whenever he looked ... she took care of him.

1. bad
2. badly

6. After the barbecue had come to an end, they left ... .

1. quick
2. quickly

7. Please don't talk so ..., I can ... follow what you're saying!

1. fast, hard
2. fast, hardly
3. fastly, hard
4. fastly, hardly

8. We all go out to the Swetser ... where ... we meet a lot of friends.

1. occasional, lucky
2. occasional, luckily
3. occasionally, lucky
4. occasionally, luckily

9. If you go on taking drugs you will have a ... problem.

1. serious
2. seriously

10. Read the instructions on the bottle ...

1. careful
2. carefully

11. He was shouting at the neighbour ...

1. angry
2. angrily

12. He looks ... ...

1. extreme, tired
2. extreme, tiredly
3. extremely, tired
4. extremely, tiredly

13. He is getting ...

1. slow
2. slowly

14. He seemed ... at first, but now he looks ... again.

1. sad, happy
2. sad, happily
3. sadly, happy
4. sadly, happily

15. They danced ... until 2 o'clock in the morning.

1. happy
2. happily

16. They admired him ... for he could sing ...

1. great, beautiful
2. great, beautifully
3. greatly, beautiful
4. greatly, beautifully

17. That book is ... ...

1. real, good
2. real, well
3. really, good
4. really, well

18. Did they work ... enough?

1. hard
2. hardly

19. She spoke ... to him, so he could hear her ... ... .

1. soft, terrible badly
2. soft, terribly badly
3. softly, terrible badly
4. softly, terribly badly

20. Who drove the ... red sportscar through the streets so ... ?

1. fast, fast
2. fast, fastly
3. fastly, fast
4. fastly, fastly