Collega's Teamdag

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

Welcome to the English Lesson

Answers

A Bulldozer                           

B Heavy mobile crane       

C Cement Lorry                   

D  Scaffolding

E Backhoe loader

 F Pneumatic Drill / Jack hammer

 G Heavy tracked crane

H Agrigate tipper lorry

 I Pile Driver

Can you solve the prisoner hat riddle?

Jij en negen andere personen zijn gevangen genomen door superintelligente buitenaardse overheersers. De aliens vinden mensen er smakelijk uitzien, maar hun beschaving verbiedt het eten van zeer logische en coöperatieve wezens. Helaas weten ze niet zeker of jullie daaraan voldoen, dus besluiten ze jullie allemaal een test te geven. Kun je deze hoedenpuzzel oplossen?

Can you solve the prisoner hat riddle?

Let’s Begin…

You and nine other individuals have been captured by super-intelligent alien overlords. The aliens think humans look quite tasty, but their civilization forbids eating highly logical and cooperative beings. Unfortunately, they’re not sure whether you qualify, so they decide to give you all a test. Can you solve this hat riddle?

      British slang & expressions

What British slang words or expressions do you (think) you know?

When a British person says to you: 'I bought some bits and bobs at the shop. What are they talking about?

1. They bought some tools
2. They bought something for the computer (IT related)
3. Just some small items
4. They bought things to sew things with

I went to my friend’s house to watch the England game the other day. I walked in and said “alright'' ?

What does this friend mean with 'alright'?

1. How are you doing?
2. Is the match going okay?
3. Is it okay if I watch the game with you?
4. I've a good feeling about this game.

What do British people actually mean when they say: It's not quite what I had in mind.

1. It's exactly what I had in mind.
2. Err....are you out of your mind?
3. What the bloody hell is this?!
4. It's not what I had planned, but ok......

If I say: 'I'm gutted'......what do I mean?

1. I'm fixing the roof
2. I'm fat
3. I'm extremely disapointed
4. I am scared

What is in British slang 'a doddle'?

1. A very easy job
2. A stupid person
3. A very difficult task
4. A small child

When a Britsh person says 'I'm going up the Apple and Pears' - What are they doing?

1. Going mad
2. Going to the pub
3. Going up the stairs
4. Getting some chairs

What can we learn from this Riddle?
(You may answer in Dutch ;)

Two Truths and a Lie
Write down 2 truths and a lie

Write down as many of the rhyming slang that you remember!