NetherlandsOnderwijs en opvoeding 8 · Education and upbringing
Tom has a serious disability. At an ordinary primary school he does not get enough help. Which school may suit him better?
In the exam (Dutch)
Tom heeft een ernstige handicap. Op een gewone basisschool krijgt hij niet genoeg hulp. Welke school kan beter bij hem passen?
- aA university of applied sciences.Een hogeschool.
- bNo school, because he does not have to go to school.Geen school, want hij hoeft niet naar school.
- cA school for special education.Een school voor speciaal onderwijs.Correct answer
Why?
Special education (speciaal onderwijs) is for children who need a lot of extra help, for example because of a disability or an illness. These children must also go to school.
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Sophie goes to a school for special education (speciaal onderwijs), far from home. She cannot travel alone. Who can help with transport to school?Correct answer:The municipality (gemeente).
Sophie gaat naar een school voor speciaal onderwijs, ver van huis. Ze kan niet alleen reizen. Wie kan helpen met het vervoer naar school? — De gemeente.
Onderwijs en opvoeding 10
In the Netherlands there are public schools (openbare scholen) and denominational schools (bijzondere scholen), such as Catholic or Islamic schools. Who pays for these schools?Correct answer:The government pays for both types of school.
In Nederland zijn er openbare scholen en bijzondere scholen, zoals katholieke of islamitische scholen. Wie betaalt deze scholen? — De overheid betaalt beide soorten scholen.
Onderwijs en opvoeding 11
The Hassan family wants a primary school where the lessons fit their religion. Is that possible in the Netherlands?Correct answer:Yes, there are denominational schools that teach from a religious basis.
Familie Hassan wil een basisschool waar de lessen passen bij hun geloof. Kan dat in Nederland? — Ja, er zijn bijzondere scholen die lesgeven vanuit een geloof.
Onderwijs en opvoeding 12
Ayoub is 7. He has a fever and cannot go to school today. What do his parents do?Correct answer:They report him sick to the school before lessons begin.
Ayoub is 7 jaar. Hij heeft koorts en kan vandaag niet naar school. Wat doen zijn ouders? — Ze melden hem ziek bij de school, voordat de les begint.
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Our own practice questions, based on the official end terms (eindtermen) of the Knowledge of Dutch Society exam (Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij, Annex 2 to the Regeling inburgering 2021). They are not the real exam questions, which are secret, and we use none of DUO’s practice exam questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with the help of AI; the exam itself is taken in Dutch. We are not affiliated with DUO or the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.
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