Signal words 2 - examentraining

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Signal words 2 - examentraining

Today

- Leiden list -> what was it again?

- Signal words -> can you recognise them?

- Gap text -> how do you approach this?

- practice!

Leidenlist, what was it again?

What means 'because'?

1. ondanks
2. terwijl
3. omdat
4. echter

I pushed the domino, ...... it fell over.

1. because
2. as a result
3. nonetheless
4. for example

I enjoy his company, ......... he always tells interesting stories.

1. in spite of
2. while
3. in fact
4. because

What does 'also' mean?

1. ook
2. want
3. tegen
4. liever niet

I went to the mall, ....... my mum gave my some money.

1. as a result
2. furthermore
3. after
4. however

The cast was amazing, and the story was written beautifully. ....... I can say it is a great play!

1. first of all
2. To conclude
3. despite
4. however

What does 'while' mean?

1. hetzelfde
2. want
3. tegen
4. terwijl

I like stracciatella ice cream, ..... chocolate ice cream will always be my favourite!

1. but
2. however
3. also
4. nevertheless

Gap texts

How do you approach them?

Gap text

- Look at the sentences before and after the sentence in which the gap is. 

- Look at which time the sentence is in. -> signal words as well!

- Look at your answer possibilities - > check for spelling!!

- Look and find out which possible answer fits best.

Make the gap text

Let's check

- How do you approach a gap text?

- Can you recognise signal words?

- Did you learn something new?