The incredible Logistics of Grocery Stores

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome back

Programme

English exams

Listening exercise

Speaking

Homework Taalblokken

English exams

Spoken interaction (November)

CE (Listening & Reading (November/December)

Writing (February)

Speaking (March/April)

Are you ready?

1. Yes
2. No

How often do you go to a grocery store?

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Taalblokken

01:06

What do they mean with tantalizing?

1. The clerk would gather your groceries
2. Pineapples from Costa Rica
3. products always in stock all year long
4. products from different continents

01:47

Wat is het verschil tussen supermarkten 106 jaar geleden én nu?

02:22

What is the greatest indicator of the robustness of the modern global supply chain?

1. A lot of products available
2. Supermarkets are expected globally
3. A lot of brands available
4. that products stay 92% in stock

04:00

What do they mean with: balancing act?

1. Independent grocers rely on big companies
2. Keeping customers happy
3. Keeping items in stock with less extra products
4. Keeping items in stock is expensive

07:04

Give an example of a product with a long shelf life (do not mention Oreo!)

08:55

Hoe kan het dat een fruitsoort het hele jaar door verkrijgbaar is?

10:50

Wat gebeurd er met een pallet als het aankomt bij een distributie centrum?

12:51

What do they mean with 'slow moving products'?

1. Products that are slow
2. Products that are not selling fast
3. Products with turtle labels on it
4. Products that are stacked at the bottom

14:48

Waarom is de supply chain van een supermarkt zo complex?