Last week, world leaders and business chiefs met in Davos to talk about global issues and solutions. 16-year-old Greta Thunberg from Sweden was there too. She presented her point of view on climate action. Read the following words and phrases and their definitions. lack of effective change – not enough action to make real changes […]
Assignment 1 Read the assignment and write down the answers in English. You may use English-language Internet sources to help you. a Make a list of words you use to give directions. Start with the English words you already know. Next, look up any words you know in Dutch but not in English. Copy them […]
Assignment 1 For this assignment you may use a dictionary or English-language Internet sources to help you. a Make a list of words related to refugees. Start with the English words you already know. Next, look up any words you know in Dutch but not in English. Copy them too. b In which countries of […]
Many countries have their own food guides. Food guides give guidelines for healthy eating: what you should eat and how much you should eat. Canada has just released a new food guide. Alexia Sabau takes a closer look. Read the following words and phrases and their definitions. to drop something from the menu – to […]
Did aliens create this beauty? Read the following words and phrases and their definitions. frigid – very cold disc – a flat, thin, round object the far side of the moon – the side of the moon away from the earth to spin – to turn around in circles rotation – the act or process […]
Heavy snowfall has caused chaos in Germany and Austria. Snow belongs to winter as sun belongs to summer. It’s not snowing here now, but there’s lots of the stuff where the little ones in the video live. Before you watch the video, meet the main characters: a group of penguin chicks (groepje jonge pinguïns) a […]
For space lovers, 2019 started with a bang: NASA’s New Horizons mission arrived at Ultima Thule on 1 January 2019. Ultima Thule is the oldest rock in space ever explored by humans. It is more than 4 billion miles away from earth. Brian May is best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band […]
Assignment 1 Read the assignment and write down the answers in English. You may use English-language Internet sources to help you. a 1 Mount Vesuvius, 2 Krakatoa, 3 Mount St. Helens, 4 Eyjafjallajökull, 5 Mount Pinatubo, 6 Mount Etna, 7 Mount Tambora, 8 Mauna Loa, 9 Mount Pelée, 10 Cotopaxi. These are ten famous volcanoes. For […]
Assignment 1 For this assignment you may use a dictionary or English-language Internet sources to help you. a Which countries are actually part of the United Kingdom? b Work with one or two classmates. Write down the words you come up with while brainstorming about Brexit. Brexit Troubles On Tuesday, British Prime Minister Theresa […]
Assignment 1 Read the assignment and write down the answers in English. You may use English-language Internet sources to help you. a Work with one or more classmates. Make a list of words related to food. Write down the English words you already know. Look up any words you know in Dutch but not in […]
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