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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 4

Reading 

Lesdoelen

- Je begrijpt feitelijke informatie in teksten 

- Je weet wat Pancake Day inhoudt > Culturele kennis

Lesprogramma

1. Watch a short video

2. Vocabulary quiz 

3. Reading text 'Pancake Day' 

4. Quiz 

5. Les evaluation

What is your favourite topping on pancakes?
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What is Pancake Day?
1 min

Prep/Vocabulary quiz

Je ziet een aantal Engels woorden en definities die gerelateerd zijn aan de tekst Pancake Day en vervolgens match je de woorden met de juiste beschrijvingen.  

- Pairs 

- 5 min tijd 

Match de woorden met de juiste beschrijvingen. 

to not eat or drink for a period of time

containing a of butter or other fat

to turn something over from one side to the other

something bad you haven done

something you put on top of food 

revealing of a bad thing you've done

to fast

rich

to flip

a sin

a confession

a topping

Reading time 

Pancake Day > Je krijgt 5 min om de tekst te lezen. 

Individueel

- Daarna krijg je quizvragen over de tekst. 

1. What is another name for Pancake Day?

1. Mardi Gras
2. Easter Tuesday
3. Ash Wednesday
4. Shrove Tuesday

2. How many days before Easter does Pancake Day take place?

1. 30 days
2. 40 days
3. 50 days
4. 60 days

3. Why did people eat pancakes before Lent?

1. Because they were easy to cook
2. Because they had to use up rich ingredients before fasting
3. Because pancakes symbolized Easter
4. Because it was a religious rule

4. What does "Mardi Gras" mean in French?

1. Sweet Pancakes
2. Fat Tuesday
3. Holy Week
4. Pancake Festival

5. What was the purpose of the Pancake Bell?

1. To call people to confession
2. To tell people when to flip their pancakes
3. To announce the start of Lent
4. To signal the start of a pancake race To signal the beginning of a pancake race

6. Where did the tradition of pancake racing begin?

1. London
2. Edinburgh
3. Olney
4. Birmingham

7. How many pancakes are eaten on average per person in the UK on Pancake Day?

1. 1
2. 5
3. 10
4. 2

8. What is the most popular topping for pancakes in the UK?

1. Chocolate spread
2. Lemon juice and sugar
3. Syrup
4. Whipped cream

9. How many eggs do British people eat on a normal day compared to Pancake Day?

1. 30 million vs. 52 million
2. 10 million vs. 40 million
3. 50 million vs. 80 million
4. 20 million vs. 60 million

10. Why do pancake racers flip pancakes while running?

1. To make the race more difficult
2. To cook the pancake while running
3. To follow an ancient religious rule
4. Because it's part of a magic ritual

to fast

1. something bad you have done
2. to throw up and down in the air
3. to not eat or drink for a period of time
4. something you put on top of food

containing a lot of butter, cream or other fat

1. Rich
2. a sin
3. a toss
4. a topping

a sin

1. to throw up and down in the air
2. the 'telling' of a bad thing you've done
3. something bad you have done
4. to turn something over from one side to the other

to mix a liquid very fast so that lots of air gets inside it

1. to flip
2. to toss
3. to whisk
4. to roll

to flip

1. to mix a liquid very fast so that lots of air gets inside it
2. to turn something over from one side to the other
3. something you put on top of food
4. something bad you have done

a topping

1. something you put on top of food, for example a sauce on top of ice cream
2. containing a lot of butter, cream or other fat
3. at the peak of a mountain
4. a hat

the 'telling' of a bad thing you've done

1. a confession
2. to toss
3. to whisk
4. a topping

Extra opdracht 

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