Chapter 1 Landscape intro

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What are we going to do today?

- Welcome back!

- Testweek test revision.

With test analysis.

- Introduction Chapter 1 Landscape.

Get a piece of paper.

Answer the following questions (number them):

1. During New Year's I stayed awake until .... o'clock.

2. These are my favorite fireworks.

3. I went on vacation to .... during the Christmas break (if you didn't go on vacation, write no).

4. The longest I slept in was until .... o'clock.

5. This is what I did most during the Christmas break.

You now have 5 minutes to find classmates who gave the same answer as you. Write the name of that person with your answer on the sheet.

Clean your desk, we will be discussing the test.

Introduction Chapter 1
Landscapes

Sit in groups of 3-4 classmates.

Answer the following questions together.

Write the answers on the assignment side of your notebook.

1a

Choose the correct answer.

The place where the man is standing and the river in the valley are a few tens / hundreds of meters apart.

1b

What color is the water in this river?

1c

Write down the correct letter.

The river has this color …

A. because of algae growth

B. because material from the Grand Canyon crumbles and falls into the river.

C. because of the plants that grow in the river.

D. because of pollution.

2

Answer true/false:

a. The Himalayas are young mountains.

b. Mountains cannot grow.

c. Sand is heavier than clay.

d. A clay particle was once a large boulder.

e. South Limburg is part of the Ardennes.

f. As protection against flooding, people in Friesland used to build hills to live on.

3

View the source. Read the six descriptions of different Dutch landscapes. Fill in the correct letter from the source after each description.

(the descriptions come after this)

3

a. If you jump on the ground here, the ground will bounce a little.

b. The first people in this area lived on sand hills along rivers.

c. This part of the Netherlands must protect people from rising sea levels.

d. This used to be a large swamp.

e. This is the highest part of the Netherlands.

f. Large parts of the north, middle and south of our country show this landscape.

4

People think of different things when they think of landscapes. But cities and the countryside are also examples of landscapes. Explain what you think is the best place to live. Give at least two reasons.

Answers

1a. Hundreds

1b. Brown/green

1c. B

2a. True

2b. False

2c. False

2d. True

2e. True and False

2f. True

3a. F

3b. D

3c. B

3d. E

3e. A

3f. C

4. Your own answer.

(You can get 1 point for questions 1 to 3 for each part.

15 points in total. How many do you have?)