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Practicing speaking skills with scaffolding
This assignment is intended for students who have great difficulty preparing and carrying out a speaking assignment. They build up experience through the exercises. The exercise contains a lot of scaffolding : scaffolding that supports the students …
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Biodiversity: Recorded Webinar
Koen Stuyck, is general spokesperson for WWF-Belgium. The era in which humans started to drastically influence nature is called the Anthropocene. Unfortunately, nature and biodiversity have deteriorated alarmingly since then. Stuyck calls our …
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Greek and Roman Gods: Explanation video
Video in which the most important Greek and Roman gods from mythology are visually presented.
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Five famous explorers: Listening assignment
In this listening comprehension exercise, you'll take a quick journey through history with short stories about five famous explorers: Alexander the Great, Vasco Da Gama, Marco Polo, James Cook, and Christopher Columbus.
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Willem Elsschot (1882-1960), Cheese: Teaching Suggestions
The novella or short novel Cheese by Willem Elsschot was published in 1933. The book is one of the classics of Dutch literature and is the most translated Flemish literary text of all time. The story was also adapted as a film and as a comic strip.
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How does an automatic translation system work?: Video
This short video explains how an automatic translation system works. The example used is a dating app that automatically mistranslates sentences between two people speaking a different language. This is the Dutch version.
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Magical trio: Video
Video explaining how to easily create word lists in Quizlet from Google Translate and Google Spreadsheet.
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Karel van de Woestijne, The father's house: Leiside
Karel van de Woestijne (1878-1929) was part of the second generation of the magazine Van Nu en Straks. His debut collection Het vaderhuis (1903) belongs to the canon of Dutch literature.
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Parts of speech: Board diagram
Board diagram with a mind map to repeat all parts of speech.
There are notes for the parts of speech that students usually find most difficult.
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Multatuli (1820-1887), Max Havelaar's speech to the heads of Lebak: Teaching idea
The most famous speech in Dutch literature is the speech to the heads of Lebak from the eighth chapter of Max Havelaar van Multatuli, pseudonym of Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820-1887). This speech is not only a canon text from our literature, but can …
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Sara Burgerhart: Learning video
In this five-minute film, the students are introduced to the eighteenth-century epistolary novel De historie van Miss Sara Burgerhart by Betje Wolff and Aagje Deken. This animation is part of a series of lessons in which students learn to …
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Harry Mulisch, The attack: Teaching idea
The attack is the best-known novel by the Dutch writer Harry Mulisch, which was published in 1982. The book belongs to the canon of post-war Dutch literature.
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