LinguaDrop bilingual news worksheet
EDF wil 'n deel van Edison verkoop en soek kopers
Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from Reuters. View source
1. Read both short excerpts
EDF is 'n groot maatskappy van Frankryk. Hulle wil 'n deel van Edison verkoop. Edison is 'n energie-maatskappy in Italië. EDF soek nou nuwe kopers vir Edison. Daar is nou probleme met die mark. EDF gebruik 'n nuwe plan vir geld. Hulle wil beleggers help om te koop.
EDF is a big company from France. They want to sell a part of Edison. Edison is an energy company in Italy. EDF is now looking for new buyers for Edison. There are now problems with the market. EDF uses a new plan for money. They want to help investors to buy.
2. Vocabulary practice
| Word | Meaning | Your own sentence |
|---|---|---|
| maatskappy | company | ____________________ |
| verkoop | sell | ____________________ |
| nuwe | new | ____________________ |
| geld | money | ____________________ |
| soek | search / look for | ____________________ |
3. Comprehension and reflection
1. Write one sentence that summarizes the main event or idea.
2. Which detail best supports your summary? Quote only a short phrase.
3. What can you infer from the excerpt that is not stated directly?
Teacher / self-study answer guidance
Accept answers that accurately identify the central idea, use a short supporting detail, and explain a reasonable inference. Wording may vary. Check the full interactive lesson and original source when context is unclear; this bounded excerpt is practice material, not a complete news report.
