2.1b Vocabulary

Word lists

➜ Look at the two word clouds below. One is about crime, the other about music genres.

 

 

➜ Make your own word list, like in the sample below.
  1. Making a digital list? Use an iPad application like Pages or Sheets, or make an online wordlist using www.quizlet.com or www.wrts.nl.
  2. Making a list on paper? Choose between writing a big list or making flash cards for each individual word.

 

➜ Upload your word list to Seesaw/Egodact and post it in your logbook.

 

Sample word list

word definition sample sentence Dutch translation
arson setting fire to other people's property illegally The firefighters think that somebody has committed arson because they found a burnt out molotov cocktail inside the building. Brandstichting
shoplifter someone who steals goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer The security guard caught the shoplifter red-handed. Winkeldief
poison using a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat or drink it The suspect tried to poison the victim's wine. Vergiftigen
folk music the traditional music of a particular region or group of people My aunt from Bulgaria often listens to traditional folk music. Wereldmuziek / volksmuziek