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Reading techniques

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VMBO-KB

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Engels

VMBO KB Engels 2018 - examenvariant

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Skimming Technique Questions:

(Skim the text to get a quick overview and general idea.)

1. What is the main topic of the article?

2. Who feels more pressure to look good now?

Global Reading Technique Questions:

1. What does Glenn Sacks say has changed about men’s jobs?

   
   

2. What does Julie Bindel say about the difference between men and women and looking good?

Reading Intensively Technique Questions:

1. Why do men feel more pressure to look good now, according to the article?

2. What does David Cuddis say happens if a man starts to lose his hair?

Skimming Technique Questions:

(Skim the text to get a quick overview and general idea.)

1. What is the main topic of the article?

2. Who feels more pressure to look good now?

Scanning Technique Questions:

1. Who is the director of The Hair Clinic in Central London?

   
   

2. What does Glenn Sacks say men did 50 years ago to support their families?

Summarizing Question:

In one or two sentences, explain the main idea of the article. What does the author say about the pressure on men to look good?

Answers

Skimming Technique Questions:

1. What is this article about?

   • The article is about the pressure on men to look good.

2. Who feels more pressure to look good now?

   • More men feel pressure to look good now.

Global Reading Technique Questions:

1. What does Glenn Sacks say has changed about men’s jobs?

   • Men’s jobs used to involve physical labor, but now they are more office-based, which creates more pressure to look good.

2. What does Julie Bindel say about the difference between men and women and looking good?

   • Julie Bindel says that men can flirt with looking good, but women are always judged more by their appearance.

Reading Intensively Technique Questions:

1. Why do men feel more pressure to look good now, according to the article?

   • Men feel more pressure because jobs are less physical, and there is more focus on appearance in today’s society.

2. What does David Cuddis say happens if a man starts to lose his hair?

   • David Cuddis says it’s a big worry for men if they start losing their hair, especially in their 20s.

Scanning Technique Questions:

1. Who is the director of The Hair Clinic in Central London?

   • David Cuddis

2. What does Glenn Sacks say men did 50 years ago to support their families?

   • Men did dirty, grimy, and hard jobs to support their families.

Summarizing Question:

1. In one or two sentences, explain the main idea of the article. What does the author say about the pressure on men to look good?

   • The article discusses how more men feel pressure to look good today, unlike the past when physical labor defined masculinity. Although men face pressure, women still experience more judgment based on their appearance.