THV1-en-2425 - India

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• Leerjaar 1

India

Goals for today

At the end of this lesson: You have learned more about India (an English speaking country)

What do you already know
about India?

Wie was de eerste persoon die India bereikte?

1. Christofer Columbus
2. Michiel de Ruyter
3. Vasco da Gama
4. Mevrouw Hagelaar

Wat was de naam van de Company die genoemd werd?

Wat was de reden dat de Britten naar India gingen?

In welke stad kwamen de Britten het eerst aan?

Wat was de naam van het gevecht om India over te nemen?

1. Battle of Plassey
2. Battle of Clive
3. Battle classy
4. Battle of India

Waarna kwam er een eind aan de invloed van de East Indian Company?

1. Revolt of 1858
2. 2nd war of independence
3. 1st War of independence
4. Revolt of 1857

What is the capital of India?

1. Mumbai
2. Calcutta
3. New Delhi
4. Jaipur

Which two religions are the biggest in India?

1. Christianity and Hindusim
2. Islam and Buddhism
3. Hinduism and Islam
4. Buddhism and Christianity

Which of these colours cannot be found in the Indian flag?

1. red
2. saffron
3. white
4. green

What is the current estimated population of India?

1. 500 million
2. 800 million
3. 1.4 billion
4. 2 billion

India now recognizes a lot of languages, spoken in different parts of the country. These consist of English plus...

1. 2 Indian languages
2. 7 Indian languages
3. 15 Indian languages
4. 22 Indian languages

ladki

aadmi

namaskar

aurat

ladka

alvida

hello

goodbye

man

woman

boy

girl

Bollywood

In Mumbai zit de Indische filmindustrie. Dit noemen we Bollywood. Dat is een combinatie van Hollywood en Bombay, de vroegere naam van Mumbai. In Bollywood worden veel films gemaakt waarin wordt gezongen en gedanst. 

What's next?

1. Read "An eternal love story" on page 30.

2. Go to Stepping Stones online -> Chapter 4 -> Countries & Cultures -> Ex. 35