H4 - P4 - Week 8 - Lesson 3 - reading lessonup+texts

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• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g, t, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 4-6

H4 - P4 - Week 8 - Lesson 3

Lesson Goals

After today's lessons you will..

.. have practised your reading skills

Today's Lesson

Reading test preparation:

- Reading

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Reading 

Open de tekst via deze link. Dit is een tekst uit een oud examen. 

Beantwoord daarna de volgende vragen.

What is said about Robert in paragraph 1?

1. He has been a terrible husband
2. He has been planning to take up a new sport
3. He is always trying to push his limits
4. He is as interested in sports as his wife Sam is

Kies bij __28__ in alinea 2 het juiste woord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden

1. disputed
2. encouraged
3. followed
4. prevented

What becomes clear about Sam from paragraph 3?

1. She has clearly underestimated the risks
2. She used social media to keep in touch with Robert
3. She was constantly worried to bits
4. She worked hard to pay for Robert's journey

What is the function of paragraph 4?

1. To clarify why Robert is interested in things no one has ever done before
2. To explain why Robert cannot do without Sam's support during a race
3. To give examples of how hard Robert has to train to be able to survive certain challenges
4. To make clear that Robert has started on an extreme new adventure

'It's my small part in the big picture'
Which part is Sam talking about according to paragraph 6?
The fact that she accepts that her husband's hobby...

1. ...caused the loss of many friends
2. ...has a huge impact on their relationship
3. ...has cost a lot of money over the years
4. ...is a constant threat to his health

Step by Step: MC questions

1. Read the title

2. Look at the pictures + other aspects that stand out

3. Read the (first) question (not the answers!)

4. Read the part of the text that goes with the question

5. Think of the answer and see if it's one of the options

6. If it isn't eliminate the ones that are definitely incorrect

7. Choose between what's left, perhaps reading the 

8. Repeat steps 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 until all the questions are answered

9. New text: start at step 1

Practise time

You will get an old havo exam to practise with

Keep in mind what your strategy is during this task (step 1, 2, 3, etc.) You will be asked about it at some stage. 

Good luck!

More Reading Practise

You will have a reading test in the testweek 

Practise as much as you can

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