Kingsday

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Today

King's Day

What do you know?!

Which words come to mind if you think of King's day

What do dutch people do during kingsday?

Who was the first Queen to celebrate Queen's day

1. Beatrix
2. Maxima
3. Wilhelmina
4. Juliana

Why did Queen Beatrix NOT celebrate Queen's day on her own birthday

1. because she didn't like the tradition
2. because her birthday was in a cold season
3. because her birtday was on Christmas day
4. because she wasn't allowed to celebrate it

Zet de nummers van oud naar nieuw?

1

2

3

Speaking assignment

Practice a King's speech in your worst English

Practice in pairs. The speech has to take 1 minute

3 students may speech out loud

Practice now: 4 minutes

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Eerst even opwarmen:

Koninklijke keuzes

Tuesday dilemma, would you rather...

Je mag alleen nog maar tompouce eten.

Je moet elke docent koninklijk behandelen.

Tuesday dilemma, would you rather...

Je verkleedt je heel het jaar als op Koningsdag.

Je verbrandt elke avond je mond aan een bitterbal.

Tuesday dilemma, would you rather...

Je moet elke zaterdag op een vrijmarkt spullen verkopen.

Je hebt elk weekend het Wilhelmus in je hoofd.

What is:

"to haggle"

Koningsdag 2021

King's day Quiz

Editie

2024

What is the name of the grandmother of our King? she is our former Queen

1. Juliana
2. Wilhelmina
3. Beatrix
4. Emma

From left to right > the eldest to the youngest 

3

2

1

5

4

On which date did we used to celebrate Queen's Day

1. 27 april
2. 30 april
3. 4 februari
4. 6 mei

Which princess is also called the 'Gravinfluencer"

1. Amalia van Oranje
2. Eloise van Oranje
3. Christina van Oranje
4. Beatrix van Oranje

Who is who? 

Eloise

Alexia

Amalia

Ariël

Ariane

Since when is red-white-blue the colour of our National flag?

1. 1596
2. 1854
3. 1937
4. 1945

With what percentage rises the sale of tompoucen before King's day?

1. 100%
2. 150%
3. 600%
4. none

Funfact

Where did the King celebrate last year's Kingsday?

Rij de auto van de Koning naar de juiste plaats.

What nickname did King Willem-Alexander earn during his student years?

1. Prince Orange
2. King lager
3. King Willempie
4. Prince Pils x

TRUE

FALSE

The Netherlands and Holland are one and the same.

The Netherlands is the lowest lying country in the world.

There are more bicycles in the Netherlands than there are people.

Tulips are an authentic Dutch product.

It is because of the Germans in the United States we speak Dutch.

New York City used to be New Amsterdam.

You can buy weed in every city, town and village, as it is legal in the Netherlands.

How do we call this in Dutch?

1. molen
2. mol
3. millen
4. mill

These are klompen. Farmers wear these in The Netherlands. What are klompen made of?

1. wood
2. plastic
3. metal
4. leather

Dutch people love sweet toppings on their bread, which image shows the chocolate topping 'Hagelslag'?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Chips

1. Yes
2. No

Which countries does the Netherlands border?
(2 answers)

1. Germany
2. France
3. Belgium
4. Luxemburg

Let's get to work

Study vocabulary Unit 5 (212-217)

In your workbook

On your own or in pairs

Conversation voice