NetherlandsGeschiedenis en geografie 30 · History and geography
Yara has a job interview in another city tomorrow. She is going by train and bus. What is the best way for her to see what time she has to leave?
In the exam (Dutch)
Yara heeft morgen een sollicitatiegesprek in een andere stad. Ze gaat met de trein en de bus. Hoe ziet ze het best hoe laat ze moet vertrekken?
- aShe looks at a journey planner on the internet today.Ze kijkt vandaag in een reisplanner op internet.Correct answer
- bShe asks the bus driver tomorrow.Ze vraagt het morgen aan de buschauffeur.
- cShe looks at a timetable from last year.Ze kijkt in een dienstregeling van vorig jaar.
Why?
A journey planner shows you the current times: when the train and the bus leave and how long the journey takes. That way you arrive on time.
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In the Netherlands, the seventeenth century is called the Golden Age (Gouden Eeuw). Why?Correct answer:The Netherlands then became very rich through trade.
De zeventiende eeuw heet in Nederland de Gouden Eeuw. Waarom? — Nederland werd toen heel rijk door handel.
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In the Golden Age, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) was a large trading company. Where did the VOC ships get spices, such as pepper and nutmeg?Correct answer:In Asia
De VOC was in de Gouden Eeuw een groot handelsbedrijf. Waar haalden de schepen van de VOC specerijen, zoals peper en nootmuskaat? — In Azië
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Rembrandt is a famous Dutchman from the Golden Age. What was he?Correct answer:A painter
Rembrandt is een bekende Nederlander uit de Gouden Eeuw. Wat was hij? — Een schilder
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Ana is walking in the centre of Amsterdam. She sees tall, narrow houses by the water. When were many of these houses built?Correct answer:In the Golden Age
Ana loopt in het centrum van Amsterdam. Ze ziet hoge, smalle huizen aan het water. Wanneer zijn veel van deze huizen gebouwd? — In de Gouden Eeuw
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