NetherlandsOmgangsvormen, waarden en normen 16 · Manners, values and norms
Where in the Netherlands do most people celebrate Carnival (Carnaval)?
In the exam (Dutch)
Waar in Nederland vieren de meeste mensen Carnaval?
- aOnly in Amsterdam.Alleen in Amsterdam.
- bMainly in the north, in Groningen and Friesland.Vooral in het noorden, in Groningen en Friesland.
- cMainly in the south, in Limburg and Brabant.Vooral in het zuiden, in Limburg en Brabant.Correct answer
Why?
Carnival is in February or March. Especially in the south, many people dress up in costumes and celebrate. Customs are different from region to region.
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Samira is moslim. Ze wil met het Suikerfeest vrij zijn van haar werk. Wat doet ze? — Ze vraagt op tijd een vrije dag aan bij haar werkgever.
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1 July is Keti Koti. What do people remember and celebrate on this day?Correct answer:The end of slavery.
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Ahmed has just moved to a new town. He does not know anyone yet. How can he easily get to know people?Correct answer:He joins a sports club.
Ahmed woont net in een nieuwe stad. Hij kent nog niemand. Hoe kan hij makkelijk mensen leren kennen? — Hij wordt lid van een sportclub.
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U bent op het verjaardagsfeest van de moeder van uw vriend Bas. Wat zegt u tegen Bas? — 'Gefeliciteerd met je moeder!'
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