Chapter 1 part 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo
• Leerjaar 4

Theme words

- Do the following exercise on your own:

1. Theme words Go for it! 

Write down the following categories in your notebook:

a) ambition

b) difficulties

c) daredevil 

Write down for each theme word in which category it belongs

Answers 

a) ambition: to aim high, to keep going, to overcome fear, to show off, to push yourself to the limit, 

b) difficulties: to give up,  to struggle with, to withdraw from, to let go of (1)

c) daredevil: to cross boundaries, to face danger, to get a thrill out of, to push yourself to the limit, to show off, to take a risk, to think outside the box, to overcome fear, to let go of (2)

Theme words

- Do the following exercises on your own:

2. Exercise 15 True or false?

Read the statements. Are they true or false? Tick the correct box.

Answers 

1. true

2. true

3. true

4. false

5. false

6. true

7. false

8. true

Theme words

- Do the following exercises on your own:

3. Exercise 16 Write down the words

Read the descriptions and write down the matching theme words

Answers 

1. to aim high

2. to withdraw from

3. to think outside the box

4. to overcome fear

5. to struggle with (to keep going) 

C- reading

During reading

page 18

 Dive into the underwater museum

apps.noordhoff.nl

Over to you

Answer the questions exercise 18

Answers

18c

1. B

2. B

3. paragraphs 3 and 4 

He says: I hope they will understand we should be careful and make sure we are doing everything to protect our underwater world.

4. She is very positive, and she calls it mind-blowing and spectacular.

Answers

18d

1. true (it is not like any museum you have ever visited)

2. false ( it is the first one in Europe, not the first one all together)

3. true 

4. false (reason is we should be careful and protect the underwater world)

5. doesn't say

6. false (they took a snorkelling tour) 

Vocabulary

Exercise 20

Fill in the gaps

Answers

1. breathtaking

2. artificial

3. raise

4. bottom

5. property

6. sculpture

7. hide

8. diving mask

D - Theme words

Tick the words in the box that you already know. Write down the correct Dutch translations of the other words. 

Page 41, exercise 24

Answers

1. voorwaarden

2. elleboog bescherming

3. ehbo uitrusting

4. helm

5. reddingsvest

6. voorzorgsmaatregel

7. beschermende middelen

8. touw

9. veiligheids check

10. (stoel)riem

11. aanpassen

12. vastmaken

13. inspecteren/controleren

14. vastmaken aan