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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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Dealing with Socially Acute Questions in the English-Language Classroom
This article provides tools that second language teachers can use for a constructive intercultural dialogue in the event of socially undesirable interactions in a mixed language group. A case study of a racist statement during an interfaculty …
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Introductory games for French, English, Spanish or German tutors
For language lessons, it is advisable to get acquainted informally for half an hour through a game before the substantive start. That immediately broke the ice. In this article you will find, in addition to the Dutch version of the …
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Studying: 20 quotes in Dutch and English
Many famous authors, scientists and artists express a piece of life advice in the form of a quote. Whether you're just starting your academic journey or nearing the end, we could all use some motivation when it comes to studying.
In this blog, 20 …
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Body positivity and diet culture in kindergarten: Kindergarten
In this article by Kleutergewijs you will find tips on how to fight prejudices about weight and to work on a positive body image in toddlers.
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Being allowed to choose, about participation and self-determination in kindergarten: Kleutergewijs
This article from the Kleutergewijs blog is about options in kindergarten:
- why are choices important during daily routines?
- how do you promote choice?
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My village, our city: Kindergarten
This article invites you to discuss their own village or city in detail with the toddlers. How would your preschoolers describe their town or city? If they could each select five images, which would they choose? Will they be photos of the …
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Role play in the open air: Kindergarten
When we think of role play, we often think of an indoor play environment: the home corner, the shop, a recreated castle or another thematically decorated corner with attributes and costumes. However, that role play can also come into its own …
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Story Dice: Writing stories with dice
With StoryDice's digital story dice, your students can determine the content and order of a storyline by digitally rolling the dice.
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Academic English: do's and don'ts
Most students have a good basic or even advanced knowledge of English. Yet writing in academic English is often a stumbling block for many. Academic texts are not just formal texts, they require a certain style.
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Conditionals: English if sentences (if clauses)
If I had ten million, I would ask the Queen to come for afternoon tea. If you had ten million, what would you do?
Those first two sentences are if clauses. With if sentences you indicate a condition in English; in Dutch you do that with als. Such …
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American and British English: The History and Differences
We are all confronted with English; both American and British English. Both are correct, but at school we learn British English. What exactly is the difference between British and American English? And how did these differences arise historically?
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