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Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Eton is a famous English public school.
Public school

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Particuliere kostschool

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2
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A grammar school is especially for children who are good at studying.
Grammar school

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Gymnasium

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3
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At a comprehensive school there are children of different abilities.
Comprehensive school

A

Scholengemeenschap

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4
Q

Harry Potter attends a boarding school called Hogwarts.
Boarding school

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Kostschool

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5
Q

My five-year-old cousin goes to nursery school.
Nursery school

A

Kleuterschool

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6
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In America five-year-olds go to kindergarten.
Kindergarten

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Kleuterschool

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7
Q

Sally is an attentive pupil.
Attentive

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Oplettend

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8
Q

The principal held a speech at the graduation ceremony.
Principal

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Rector

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9
Q

I am taking six subjects for GCSE.
GCSE

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Examen Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs

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10
Q

My sister attended the police academy and graduated last year.
To graduate

A

Afstuderen

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11
Q

Is Spanish part of the curriculum?
Curriculum

A

Vakkenpakket, leerplan

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12
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You can pay your tuition fee i two instalments.
Tuition fee

A

Schoolgeld

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13
Q

My brother takes out a loan to top up his grant.
Grant

A

Studiebeurs

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14
Q

I went to the careers adviser for advice.
Careers advisor

A

Decaan

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15
Q

English and Dutch are compulsory subjects.
Compulsory

A

Verplicht

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16
Q

Is French obligatory or optional at British schools?
Obligatory

A

Verplicht

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17
Q

Attendance at lessons is compulsory.
Attendance

A

Aanwezigheid

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18
Q

Both pupils and teachers should be punctual.
Punctual

A

Op tijd aanwezig

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19
Q

How can I improve my English fluency?
Fluency

A

Spreekvaardigheid

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20
Q

The pronunciation of English sounds is difficult for Dutch learners?
Pronunciation

A

Uitspraak

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21
Q

How much is 9 multiplied by 7?
To multiply

A

Vermenigvuldigen

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22
Q

She is an experienced and proficient teacher.
Proficient

A

Vaardig

23
Q

I attended a lecture on stem cells.
Lecture

A

Lezing

24
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Dr. Jones is a distinguished scholar of Chinese history.
Scholar

A

Geleerde

25
Q

The third term begins in April.
Term

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Trimester

26
Q

This company is lookin for more skilled labourers.
Skilled

A

Geschoolde

27
Q

We have advanced greatly in our knowledge of the universe.
Advanced

A

Gevorderd

28
Q

In England 5.5 million people are said to be functionally illiterate.
Illiterate

A

Analfabeet

29
Q

I am not making much progress with my Spanish.
Progress

A

Vooruitgang, vorderingen

30
Q

Teachers frequently assess their pupils’ progress.
To assess

A

Beoordelen

31
Q

Sanne always excelled in languages at school.
To exel

A

Uitblinken

32
Q

Are truants severely punished at your school?
Truant

A

Spijbelaar

33
Q

Sam is often in detention for disrupting lessons.
To be in detention

A

Nablijven

34
Q

My average mark for Dutch is 7.
Average

A

Gemiddelde

35
Q

The teacher talked about Einstein during the physics lesson.
Physics

A

Natuurkunde

36
Q

How is your reading comprehension?
Comprehension

A

Begrip

37
Q

Shakespeare had a vocabulary of 30,000 different words in all his plays.
Vocabulary

A

Woordenschat

38
Q

We were given a survey of English literature.
Survey

A

Overzicht

39
Q

I find it hard to pay attention is the lesson is tedious.
Tedious

A

Saai

40
Q

Er zijn veranderingen geweest in het voortgezet onderwijs.
voortgezet onderwijs

A

Secondary education

41
Q

Ik zit in de vierde klas.
Klas

A

Form

42
Q

Mijn moeder heef mijn diploma aan de muur gehangen.
Diploma

A

Certificate

43
Q

De rector heeft de leerling van school gestuurd.
Rector

A

Headmaster

44
Q

Ze is conrector van een grote school in Londen.
Conrector

A

Deputy

45
Q

De eerste les in het rooster voor maandag is wiskunde.
Rooster

A

Timetable

46
Q

Ik volg een cursus Italiaans.
Cursus

A

Course

47
Q

Vergeet niet de datum van de vergadering in je agenda te zetten.
Agenda

A

Diary

48
Q

Ik hoop dat jouw kennis van het Frans beter is dan de mijne.
Kennis

A

Knowledge

49
Q

Ik hoop in mei te slagen voor mijn examens.
Slagen voor

A

To pass

50
Q

Om een goed cijfer te halen voor Engels zal ik hard moeten leren.
Cijfer

A

Mark

51
Q

Pesten wordt zwaar gestraft bij mij op school.
Pesten

A

To bully

52
Q

Ik heb een onvoldoende gehaald voor mijn toets Nederlands.
Een onvoldoende halen voor

A

To fail

53
Q

Bij ons examen Engels mogen we een woordenboek gebruiken.
Woordenboek

A

Dictionary

54
Q

Ben jij goed in vreemde talen?
Vreemde talen

A

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