Taj Mahal Engels

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

What do you know about the
Taj Mahal?

Lesdoelen

Aan het einde van de les heb ik:

1. Informatie uit de tekst gehaald en daarmee 8 vragen over de tekst beantwoordt.
2. De betekenis van onbekende woorden geleerd. 

Wat is de tekstsoort?

1. Advertentie
2. Gedicht
3. Artikel
4. Brief

Wat is het doel van de tekst?

1. Overtuigen
2. Informeren
3. Activeren
4. Amuseren

Preparation: Match the definitions with the vocabulary

Dome

Fountain

Pathway

Archway

Marble

 a narrow track for walking on

a structure that pushes water into the air

a rounded roof

a type of hard smooth stone

a curved structure, often over an entrance or passage

1. There are water features in the gardens of the Taj Mahal.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

2. The construction of the Taj Mahal never finished.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

3. The materials for the Taj Mahal
are not all from India.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

4. The Taj Mahal is constructed mostly of white marble and some black marble.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

5. There once was a black Taj Mahal
on the other side of the river.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

6. The British destroyed the Taj Mahal
in the 20th century.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

7. The Indian government is trying to protect the Taj Mahal.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

8. The Taj Mahal is the most visited building in India.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

Which new word(s) did you learn during this class?