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RTL Z, de nieuwe Nederlandse tv-zender voor economie en business, brengt verrassende programma’s: van documentaires en talkshows tot TEDTalks. In deze video zie je kort wat de zender biedt.
RTL Z, the new Dutch TV channel for economy and business, offers surprising programmes: from documentaries and talk shows to TEDTalks. In this video, you can briefly see what the channel offers.

Exercise 1: Word bingo

Instruction: 1. Listen minimum two times to the video and indicate the words you hear. 2. Use the words to form a conversation with your teacher (write down your conversation). 3. Memorize the words with the word trainer.

Word Translation
Elke werkdag uitzenden Broadcast every weekday
Van zes uur tot half negen From six o'clock to half past eight
De documentaires The documentaries
De talkshow The talk show
Het programma The program
De hoogtepunten The highlights
De organisator The organizer

Exercise 2: Text

Instruction: 1. Read the text in pairs. 2. Memorize the phrases by covering the translation.

Ontdek welke programma's je kunt zien op RTL Z.

Discover which programmes you can watch on RTL Z.
Vanaf 7 september is er een nieuw programma op RTL Z. (From September 7th, there is a new program on RTL Z.)
Je kunt verschillende televisieprogramma's zien. (You can watch different television programs.)
Z Today is het nieuws en dat kun je elke werkdag van zes uur tot half negen 's avonds kijken. (Z Today is the news and you can watch it every weekday from six o'clock to half past eight in the evening.)
Elke werkdag om half negen zie je indrukwekkende documentaires. (Every weekday at half past eight you see impressive documentaries.)
Om half tien is er elke werkdag een talkshow met een interessante presentator. (At half past nine every weekday there is a talk show with an interesting presenter.)
Er zijn programma's over verschillende onderwerpen, zoals vernieuwing en technologie. (There are programs about various topics, such as innovation and technology.)
Je ziet ook programma's over kunst, AirBnb-verhuur en sport. (You also see programs about art, AirBnB rental, and sports.)
Daarnaast zijn er de beste momenten van de TedTalks. (Additionally, there are the best moments of the TedTalks.)
RTL Z is een afwisselende zender! (RTL Z is a varied channel!)

Exercise 3: Questions about the text

Instruction: Read the text above and choose the correct answer.

1. Vanaf wanneer kun je het nieuwe programma op RTL Z zien?

(From when can you watch the new program on RTL Z?)

2. Welk programma kun je elke werkdag van zes tot half negen 's avonds bekijken op RTL Z?

(Which program can you watch every weekday from six to half past eight in the evening on RTL Z?)

3. Welke onderwerpen komen onder andere aan bod in de programma’s van RTL Z?

(Which topics are among those covered in RTL Z's programs?)

4. Wat kun je elke werkdag om half tien op RTL Z zien?

(What can you watch every weekday at half past nine on RTL Z?)

Exercise 4: Open conversation questions

Instruction: Discuss the following questions with your teacher using the vocabulary from this lesson, and write down your answers.

  1. Vanaf welke datum begint het nieuwe programma op RTL Z?
    2. From which date does the new program start on RTL Z?
  2. Welke programma's kun je elke werkdag ’s avonds op RTL Z bekijken?
    3. Which programs can you watch every weekday evening on RTL Z?
  3. Welke onderwerpen zou jij interessant vinden in een talkshow, en waarom?
    4. Which topics would you find interesting in a talk show, and why?
  4. Hoe vaak kijk jij het nieuws op de televisie, en waarom?
    5. How often do you watch the news on television, and why?