Understanding Afrikaans Language Basics

Understanding Afrikaans Language Basics

Assessment

Interactive Video

World Languages, English

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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E.T. introduces his channel and shares his language background, focusing on Afrikaans. He explains the Afrikaans alphabet, highlighting differences from English, such as non-native letters and vowel combinations. The video covers phonetic pronunciation of letters, with examples, and details the pronunciation of the letter U in different contexts. E.T. also discusses the identical pronunciation of V and F in Afrikaans. The video concludes with E.T. expressing his intention to create more Afrikaans content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the host's first language?

English

Spanish

Afrikaans

French

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which language is the host interested in learning besides Afrikaans and English?

Italian

French

Spanish

German

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which letters are not native to the Afrikaans language?

C, Q, X, Z

A, E, I, O

H, J, K, L

B, D, F, G

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the letter 'J' pronounced in Afrikaans?

Jey

Jay

Jah

Joo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the pronunciation of the letter 'U' when it appears in the middle of a word?

I

U

A

Ö

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formal word for 'you' in Afrikaans?

I

J

We

U

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the formal version of 'you' used in Afrikaans?

With authority figures or strangers

With friends

With family

With children

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