THE2 recap

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

Recap

Lesson goals

- By the end of lesson, you've activated your prior knowledge about previous lessons.

Write what you remember from our previous lessons related to your exams.

How do people mispronounce "cat"?

1. People produce /æ/ as short as /e/.
2. People don't mispronounce it.
3. People produce /æ/ extremely long.

How do people mispronounce "thin" and "thank"?

1. Din, dank
2. thin, thank
3. tin, tank
4. zin, zank

How do peple mispronounce "this", "that", and "then"?

1. this, that, and then
2. dis, dat, and den
3. tis, tat, and ten
4. zin, zat, and zen

Read the following sentence

This is the thing that they need.

Do you recognize what people might mispronounce in these words: "van" vs. "fan" and "vine" vs. "fine".

1. /f/ is pronounced as /v/
2. Dutch people ALWAYS pronounce them correct.
3. the vowels (klinkers) aren't pronouned
4. /v/ is pronounced as /f/

Read the following sentences

- Victor had a fan in his van

- The vine is on the fine line

- I have a very friendly friend

What's the correlation between these words: "food", "red", and "friend".

1. Words ending with /d/ are pronounced as /t/.
2. Words ending with /d/ are pronounced as /b/.
3. Words ending with /d/ are pronounced as /d/.
4. Words ending with /d/ are pronounced as /th/.

Read the following sentences

- The red rose bloomed in the rain

- Ryan rode the red bike.

Honorifics: How does one start an informal e-mail to a friend?

1. Hello xx,
2. Dear xx,
3. 'Sup xx,
4. Yo xx,

Honorifics: How does one start a formal e-mail?

1. Dear xx,
2. Hi xx,
3. Dear Mr./Ms/Mrs xx,
4. Hoi xx,

Can you use these closing statements in an informal and formal e-mail?
"I look forward to hearing from you."
"I look forward to hearing your reponse."

1. Yes
2. No

How does one end an informal e-mail?

1. Kind regards, *your name*
2. From the best, *your name*
3. Legend, *your name*
4. Best regards, *your name*

How does one end a formal e-mail?

1. Yours truly, *your name*
2. Yours faithfully, *your name*
3. Adios, *your name*
4. Yours sincerely, *your name*

What does scanning mean?

1. Reading rapidly in order to get a general overview on the topic.
2. Reading rapidly in order to find specific information.

What does skimming mean?

1. Reading rapidly in order to find specific information.
2. Reading rapidly in order to get a general overview on the topic.