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Bertus Aafjes, A journey on foot to Rome (1946): Listening and reading skills poem
On March 31, 1936, Bertus Aafjes (1914 - 1993), who was then 21 years old, left his native city of Amsterdam on a pilgrimage to Rome by bicycle. On the way he had to abandon his bicycle and continue on foot. He arrived in Rome on May 12, 1936. Ten …
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Bite-sized Dutch: Lesson letters about current events and culture
Every month the Language Union publishes a lesson letter on a current topic or a cultural item from the Netherlands or Flanders. This teaching material for Dutch as a Foreign Language can be used for levels A2+ to B2 (with the possibility of …
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Smoking in the world: Viewing assignment
The students watch a video about smoking in the world.
During the first viewing/listening, they must remove the countries from the video. During the second viewing/listening, they should be able to find more information about smoking in …
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Faith in young people: Reading assignment and reflection
Questions about the informative text about the World Youth Days in Lisbon from the magazine Don Bosco magazine . There are also questions for reflection on faith and meaning among young people.
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Anna Bijns (1493-1575), Choruses: Lesson idea
Anna Bijns (1493-1575) is known as the first feminist writer in our literature. She wrote choruses, the rhetoricians' favorite form of poetry, but she could not become a member of a chamber of rhetoric because she was a woman. She dealt with two …
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Loanwords: Bingo - Frappant Nederlands 2
This bingo was made at Lesson 33: Loanwords from Frappant Dutch 2.
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Diversity and racism: Reading assignment and reflection
Questions about the informative text (interview) and video from Don Bosco magazine with former football player Paul Beloy. The answers are also in this document.
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Reinout van Montalbaen and the history of the Four Heemskinderen: Lesson
A Ros Beiaardommegang is held in Dendermonde every ten years, which has been recognized by the UNESCO as an intangible world heritage site. It depicts the story of the Four Heemskinderen, who are constantly at loggerheads with their uncle …
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Young people and music: Interview
The original task has been supplemented with an extensive evaluation framework and a split with deadlines.
Source: Language and culture: Interview and writing assignment by Lydia Vrijsen
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Holidays in other cultures: Task
Assignment in which students have to find information about a holiday from a certain culture and present it to the class.
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Deed or Crime?: Teaching Pack
Transgressions, misdemeanors and crimes are of all times and all cultures. The weight that societies assign to these crimes varies, as does the level of punishment. Mythological, Biblical and other stories about deviant behavior and punishment are …
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wtFOCK: Read command
Reading skills exercise about the youth series wtFOCK . The students read an article from Charlie Magazine .
Students read the text and answer the questions. They then look for synonyms in the text.
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