bij dit examen
Let op: beantwoord een open vraag altijd in het Nederlands, behalve als het
anders is aangegeven. Als je in het Engels antwoordt, levert dat 0 punten op.
opgave 1Tekst 1 New Beatles Documentary: a review by Barry Liptak
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It emphasises the effect that watching this lengthy film on the Beatles
It is a content analysis that explains why this film on the Beatles lacks
It provides an original perspective on unreleased material used for this
It stresses that this film on the Beatles is more cutting-edge than its
How can this article be characterised best?
It emphasises the effect that watching this lengthy film on the Beatlesmay have.
It is a content analysis that explains why this film on the Beatles lacksdepth and momentum.
It provides an original perspective on unreleased material used for thisfilm on the Beatles.
It stresses that this film on the Beatles is more cutting-edge than itspredecessors.
opgave 2Tekst 2
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atonement
deification
incompetence
indifference
prudence
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 1?
atonement deification incompetence indifference prudence31p
Gender inequality
Malpractice cases
Screen fictions
Zero tolerance
Which of the following titles fits the point made in this letter best?
Gender inequality Malpractice cases Screen fictions Zero toleranceopgave 3Tekst 3 Review: HARLEM SHUFFLE by Colson Whitehead
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Geef aan of de volgende elementen als sterke punten van het boek
Harlem Shuffle worden genoemd.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 de barokke schrijfstijl met originele beeldspraak en symbolisme
2 de consistente wijze waarop het thema is uitgewerkt
3 de fascinerende portretten van verschillende personages
4 de intertekstuele verwijzingen die een extra laag aan het plot
toevoegen
5 de nuchtere toon die gebruikt wordt om politiek gevoelige
gebeurtenissen te presenteren
6 de manier waarop de plaats en tijd waarin de roman zich afspeelt
zijn beschreven
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to allude to the novel's main source of inspiration
to emulate the creative use of imagery used by the author
to substantiate the opinion presented throughout the review
to underline the novel's timely appearance
What is the function of the final sentence?
to allude to the novel's main source of inspiration to emulate the creative use of imagery used by the author to substantiate the opinion presented throughout the review to underline the novel's timely appearanceopgave 4Tekst 4 Universal Basic Income
‘The first real-world test’ (paragraph 1)
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It rendered disturbing insights that instigated a fierce public debate.
It was unjustly criticised by all and sundry for being too advanced.
It yielded results that were unreliable and open to interpretation.
What is said about this test in paragraphs 1 and 2?
It rendered disturbing insights that instigated a fierce public debate. It was unjustly criticised by all and sundry for being too advanced. It yielded results that were unreliable and open to interpretation.‘that fear’ (alinea 2)
71p
Welke angst wordt hier bedoeld?
Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.
Twee van de onderstaande woordgroepen (a tot en met e) zijn
weggehaald uit alinea 4 (zie 8-1 en 8-2).
82p
Geef aan voor elke plaats welke woordgroep daar hoort.
Noteer de letter van de woordgroep achter elk nummer op het
antwoordblad.
Let op: er blijven drie woordgroepen over.
a discouraging people from working
b eroding financial security
c frustrating long-term career goals
d reducing poverty
e withstanding unjust criticism
“You have to believe that actually made them more employable.”
(einde alinea 4)
91p
Wat is de eerste zin eerder in de tekst waaruit blijkt dat sommigen
denken dat het invoeren van een ‘UBI’ juist negatieve effecten zou
kunnen hebben?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.
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It could be the cause of an irreconcilable rift in the political landscape.
It is a viable alternative that can replace the present welfare system.
It will impair the traditional social structures of the country in future.
It would be a logical step since similar policies are already in place.
What can be concluded from paragraph 5 about implementing a UBI in
Canada?
It could be the cause of an irreconcilable rift in the political landscape. It is a viable alternative that can replace the present welfare system. It will impair the traditional social structures of the country in future. It would be a logical step since similar policies are already in place.‘Giving more people a guaranteed income is costly, though.’ (alinea 6)
111p
Wordt in de tekst ook aangegeven dat het invoeren van een ‘UBI’ op
termijn juist geld kan opleveren?
Zo ja, noteer het nummer van de alinea waarin dat gezegd wordt. Zo nee,
antwoord dan ‘Nee’.
opgave 5Tekst 5 A Letter on Justice and Open Debate
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Eroding fundamental constitutional rights might lead to domestic
Repressing divergent opinions on behalf of a righteous cause is
The prevailing academic viewpoints and practices are obsolete and
Those in public office seem to condone disruptions by political
What is said in paragraph 1?
Eroding fundamental constitutional rights might lead to domesticupheaval.
Repressing divergent opinions on behalf of a righteous cause isreprehensible.
The prevailing academic viewpoints and practices are obsolete andinvalid.
Those in public office seem to condone disruptions by politicalagitators.
131p
The editorial content of papers and magazines
The free exchange of information and ideas
The intolerance towards science and research projects
The unrestricted access to public records and reports
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 2?
The editorial content of papers and magazines The free exchange of information and ideas The intolerance towards science and research projects The unrestricted access to public records and reports‘Editors (…) clumsy mistakes.’ (paragraph 2)
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to argue that a stricter control of established institutions is long
to explain why a string of isolated incidents can have such a profound
to make clear that the legislation on public misconduct is haphazard
to show that repression of alleged wrongdoers is already common
to stress that ill-considered publications are a threat to social stability
What is the function of the examples in this sentence?
to argue that a stricter control of established institutions is longoverdue
to explain why a string of isolated incidents can have such a profoundimpact
to make clear that the legislation on public misconduct is haphazard to show that repression of alleged wrongdoers is already commonpractice
to stress that ill-considered publications are a threat to social stability151p
confirm consensus effects
control opposing voices
defeat flawed ideas
impose dubious policies
trigger unwanted responses
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 3?
confirm consensus effects control opposing voices defeat flawed ideas impose dubious policies trigger unwanted responsesopgave 6Tekst 6 The Romantics and Break Up Songs
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closes down permanently
forbids smoking guns
has revolving doors
hosts poker games
welcomes new guests
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 1?
closes down permanently forbids smoking guns has revolving doors hosts poker games welcomes new guests171p
They are generally relatable but vary in intensity.
They follow a strict pattern to increase their commercial potential.
They help people overcome their own heartache.
They tend to be catchy even if they are dramatically inconsistent.
What is said about break up songs in paragraphs 1-3?
They are generally relatable but vary in intensity. They follow a strict pattern to increase their commercial potential. They help people overcome their own heartache. They tend to be catchy even if they are dramatically inconsistent.181p
a child’s capacity to perceive life’s wonders in full dedication
a child’s innocence and disarming simplicity in times of trouble
a child’s natural tendency to act intuitively instead of rationally
a child’s refusal to wholly embrace the inevitability of adulthood
Which of the following can be linked to Wordsworth’s “visionary gleam”
according to paragraph 5?
a child’s capacity to perceive life’s wonders in full dedication a child’s innocence and disarming simplicity in times of trouble a child’s natural tendency to act intuitively instead of rationally a child’s refusal to wholly embrace the inevitability of adulthood‘Love may sink by slow decay,
But by sudden wrench, believe not,
Hearts can thus be torn away’ (paragraph 6)
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A sense of internal peace can be accomplished only if both lovers
A swift termination of a romance is preferable to letting it gradually
An abrupt ending of a romance stands in the way of a complete
Reaching out to the other person after a romance has ended extends
Which of the following paraphrases these lines written by Byron, judging
from the final sentence of paragraph 6?
A sense of internal peace can be accomplished only if both loversaccept that a romance is over.
A swift termination of a romance is preferable to letting it gradually An abrupt ending of a romance stands in the way of a completerelease from involvement.
Reaching out to the other person after a romance has ended extendsthe grieving process.
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They contained thinly veiled threats and unpleasant details.
They drew a lot of critical acclaim for being ruthlessly honest.
They inspired modern songs written by present-day artists.
They made him one of the most popular poets of his day.
They were a means to protect his standing and good name.
What is said about Byron’s break up lyrics in paragraph 7?
They contained thinly veiled threats and unpleasant details. They drew a lot of critical acclaim for being ruthlessly honest. They inspired modern songs written by present-day artists. They made him one of the most popular poets of his day. They were a means to protect his standing and good name.211p
A rising tide lifts all boats
Not all those who wander are lost
The course of true love never did run smooth
The flowers only bloom once
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 7?
A rising tide lifts all boats Not all those who wander are lost The course of true love never did run smooth The flowers only bloom onceopgave 7Tekst 7 Rationality
221p
as a cognitive faculty that lacks practical use for tackling ongoing
as a valuable guiding principle that is neglected all too often nowadays
as an academic abstraction that has more potential than is
as an outdated construct that has been the cause of current
How does the writer introduce ‘rationality’ in paragraph 1?
as a cognitive faculty that lacks practical use for tackling ongoingissues
as a valuable guiding principle that is neglected all too often nowadays as an academic abstraction that has more potential than isacknowledged
as an outdated construct that has been the cause of currentpredicaments
231p
to explain how rationality can emerge in adverse circumstances
to point out that the rationality of primitive societies has evolved
to stress that the roots of rationality can be traced back through time
to support the claim that rationality is an inborn quality of all mankind
What is the function of the example of the San in paragraph 2?
to explain how rationality can emerge in adverse circumstances to point out that the rationality of primitive societies has evolved to stress that the roots of rationality can be traced back through time to support the claim that rationality is an inborn quality of all mankind241p
a faulty premise
a scientific mindset
a temperate lifestyle
an ecological principle
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 2?
a faulty premise a scientific mindset a temperate lifestyle an ecological principle252p
Geef aan of de volgende beweringen in overeenstemming zijn met
alinea 3.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 The living conditions of the San have deteriorated over time.
2 It is essential that we preserve the knowledge of the old tribes in
today’s world.
3 The San favour the greater good over their own needs when
circumstances require it.
4 Certain paranormal experiences continue to baffle scientists.
261p
As we cannot ignore behavioural irrationalities
Because of a series of logical steps
Despite our ancient capacity for reason
Due to social unrest and communication errors
Instead of stimulating common sense
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 3?
As we cannot ignore behavioural irrationalities Because of a series of logical steps Despite our ancient capacity for reason Due to social unrest and communication errors Instead of stimulating common sense‘this thing called rationality, which would appear to be our birthright’
(alinea 4)
271p
In welke zin in de tekst beweert de schrijver voor het eerst dat
rationaliteit ons geboorterecht zou zijn?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.
281p
the origins of rational philosophies
the various disciplines of rationality
the consequences of rational actions
the ground truths of rationality itself
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 4?
the origins of rational philosophies the various disciplines of rationality the consequences of rational actions the ground truths of rationality itself291p
People rely on their innate reasoning faculties to understand an ever-
People sometimes behave illogically or erratically despite their innate
People’s innate reasoning faculties and language competence are
People’s innate reasoning faculties exonerate them from making bad
Which of the following is true according to paragraph 5?
People rely on their innate reasoning faculties to understand an ever-changing world.
People sometimes behave illogically or erratically despite their innatereasoning faculties.
People’s innate reasoning faculties and language competence areconnected.
People’s innate reasoning faculties exonerate them from making badchoices.
301p
as ambivalent
as hopeful
as matter-of-fact
as regretful
How can the tone of paragraph 6 be characterised best?
as ambivalent as hopeful as matter-of-fact as regretfulopgave 8Tekst 8 De volgende tekst is het begin van Double Vision, een roman van Pat Barker
313p
Geef aan of de volgende beweringen overeenkomen met de inhoud van
de passage.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 Kate voelt zich slecht op haar gemak in haar eigen huis nadat haar
familie is vertrokken.
2 De beschrijving van het bos en van de weersomstandigheden roept
het beeld op van Kate als een dier in winterslaap.
3 Sinds de dood van Ben probeert Kate zo vaak mogelijk uitgenodigd te
worden door vrienden en familie.
4 In het afgesloten wereldje van haar auto rijdt Kate door het donkere
bos naar huis.
5 Bijna bij haar huis gekomen, slaat Kate te vroeg af tijdens een moment
van onoplettendheid.
opgave 9Tekst 9 Why would we learn another language?
321p
Consequently
Indeed
Meanwhile
Nevertheless
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 2?
Consequently Indeed Meanwhile Nevertheless331p
to explain why machine translations are a viable option
to question the overall efficiency of machine translations
to stress that machine translations have disadvantages
to underline the speed and quality of machine translations
What is the main function of paragraph 3?
to explain why machine translations are a viable option to question the overall efficiency of machine translations to stress that machine translations have disadvantages to underline the speed and quality of machine translations341p
A certain level of foreign language competence has some practical
An allocation of more resources to foreign language teaching is
The appropriation of English by foreigners is an uncontrollable
The compulsory status of foreign language education needs to be
The usefulness of foreign language lessons lies in its cultural
Which of the following is a paraphrase of ‘the utilitarian argument’
(paragraph 4), according to the text?
A certain level of foreign language competence has some practicalvalue.
An allocation of more resources to foreign language teaching isfunctional.
The appropriation of English by foreigners is an uncontrollableprocess.
The compulsory status of foreign language education needs to berevised.
The usefulness of foreign language lessons lies in its culturalcomponent.
351p
Leg uit wat Simon Kuper bedoelt met ‘easy linguistic wins’ (alinea 4).
Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.
Let op: een letterlijke vertaling levert geen scorepunt op.
361p
It lists the inconsistencies of the line of reasoning presented in the
It reiterates and then partly refutes the line of reasoning presented in
It summarises and then supports the line of reasoning presented in the
It views the line of reasoning presented in the previous paragraphs
How can paragraph 5 be characterised best?
It lists the inconsistencies of the line of reasoning presented in theprevious paragraphs.
It reiterates and then partly refutes the line of reasoning presented inthe previous paragraphs.
It summarises and then supports the line of reasoning presented in theprevious paragraphs.
It views the line of reasoning presented in the previous paragraphsfrom an unconventional perspective.
371p
That can influence their ideology.
That may change any day now.
That shapes who they are.
That transcends the laws of logic.
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 6?
That can influence their ideology. That may change any day now. That shapes who they are. That transcends the laws of logic.‘Why would we learn another language?’ (titel)
381p
In welke drie alinea’s worden argumenten genoemd die het nut van het
leren van een vreemde taal onderschrijven?
Noteer de nummers van deze drie alinea’s.
Let op: de laatste vragen van dit examen staan op de volgende pagina.
opgave 10Tekst 10 Social Mobility
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A more representative reflection of the population in the banking world
Racial diversity at the top can only be achieved if there is equal
Students from humble backgrounds deserve a generous leg-up to
The present education system is at the root of the socially unfair
What is the point Barry Marler makes in his letter?
A more representative reflection of the population in the banking worldis long overdue.
Racial diversity at the top can only be achieved if there is equaldiversity in the lower echelons.
Students from humble backgrounds deserve a generous leg-up toprogress their careers.
The present education system is at the root of the socially unfairworking place conditions.
opgave 11Tekst 11 Readers respond to an essay …
Drie van de onderstaande zes woordgroepen (a tot en met f) zijn uit de
402p
Geef aan voor elke plaats welke woordgroep daar hoort.
Noteer de letter van de woordgroep achter het nummer op het
antwoordblad.
Let op: er blijven drie woordgroepen over.
a a contagious form of narrow-mindedness
b all external stimuli that expand my world
c impressive accomplishments
d rural tracks through our dogmatic society
e the privileges of wealth
f worlds as disparate as those of sharecroppers and gentry
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