The document appears to be a formative test about animals in the city. It asks the reader to skim a text about this topic, answering questions in English or Dutch as directed. Specifically, it asks why cities are not safe for baboons, what the police did with a bear caught in Vancouver, and what words like "lorry", "squirrels", and "accidents" mean. It directs the reader to look up the meanings of additional words in a dictionary and provide their Dutch translations. The test aims to assess the reader's ability to understand a short informative text in another language and find specific information within it.
The document appears to be a formative test about animals in the city. It asks the reader to skim a text about this topic, answering questions in English or Dutch as directed. Specifically, it asks why cities are not safe for baboons, what the police did with a bear caught in Vancouver, and what words like "lorry", "squirrels", and "accidents" mean. It directs the reader to look up the meanings of additional words in a dictionary and provide their Dutch translations. The test aims to assess the reader's ability to understand a short informative text in another language and find specific information within it.
The document appears to be a formative test about animals in the city. It asks the reader to skim a text about this topic, answering questions in English or Dutch as directed. Specifically, it asks why cities are not safe for baboons, what the police did with a bear caught in Vancouver, and what words like "lorry", "squirrels", and "accidents" mean. It directs the reader to look up the meanings of additional words in a dictionary and provide their Dutch translations. The test aims to assess the reader's ability to understand a short informative text in another language and find specific information within it.
- What kind of text is it? - Do you recognize words in the title? If yes, which ones and what do they mean? - Where do you think the text is about? Answer the following questions. (Answer in English) - Why is the city not safe for baboons? - What did the police do when they caught the bear in Vancouver? - What did you do to find these answers? Guess the meaning of the following words. (Answer in Dutch) - Lorry - Squirrels - Accidents Look up the meaning in a dictionary. (Answer in Dutch) - Cupboards - Fridges - Entering
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Skim the text. (Answer in English or Dutch)
- What kind of text is it? informatieve tekst, kranten artikel - Do you recognize words in the title? If yes, which ones and what do they mean? - Where do you think the text is about? Answer the following questions. (Answer in English) - Why is the city not safe for Baboons? Human food is bad for their teeth. The city is dangerous ivm car accidents. - What did the police do when they caught the bear in Vancouver? They put the bear in a lorry and took it to the mountains outside the city. - What did you do to find these answers? Search for keywords, by scanning the text. Guess the meaning of the following words. (Answer in Dutch) - Lorry = wagen, vrachtwagen - Squirrels = eekhoorns - Accidents = ongelukken Look up the meaning in a dictionary. (Answer in Dutch) - Cupboards = kast - Fridges = koelkasten - Entering = betreden, binnenkomen