Getting Around with Maps

by Vocafy Geverifieerd

Engels (VS) A2 Vragen (15) Technologie

Explore map symbols, short GPS messages, and useful route options for everyday trips.

1. 1. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   A blue dot on your map has this label. What does it show?

   Your location

   • The place you want to visit
   • The place where you are now
   • The place where your trip started

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   • The place where you are now

   The location dot can move as you move.

2. 2. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   You tap this travel option in your map app. How will you get there?

   Walking

   • On foot
   • By car
   • By bus

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   • On foot

   A walking route may use paths that cars cannot use.

3. 3. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   This message appears on your GPS screen. Which way should you turn?

   Turn right →

   • To the left
   • Back the way you came
   • To the right

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   • To the right

   The arrow helps you understand the message quickly.

4. 4. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   The streets look too small on your map. Which option makes them look bigger?

   • Zoom in
   • Zoom out
   • Close map

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   • Zoom in

   Zooming in shows a smaller area with more detail.

5. 5. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   You want to find a coffee shop on the map. What belongs in this box?

   Search for a place

   • The time you want to leave
   • The name of the coffee shop
   • The way you want to travel

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   • The name of the coffee shop

   You can often search for a business name or a street address.

6. 6. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   You find a cafe you like. You want to find it quickly next time. Which map option helps?

   • Directions
   • Share
   • Save ☆

   You want to keep the place for later.

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   • Save ☆

   Saved places stay in a list, so you do not need to search again.

7. 7. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   Your GPS shows this message. What has happened?

   You have arrived.

   • You have started your trip.
   • You have reached the place you wanted to visit.
   • You have missed your next turn.

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   • You have reached the place you wanted to visit.

   Your destination is the place you want to reach.

8. 8. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   You are checking a route before leaving. What does this time tell you?

   Arrival: 3:15 p.m.

   • When you should start your trip
   • How long your trip will take
   • When you should reach your destination

   Think about the end of the trip.

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   • When you should reach your destination

   The arrival time can change if traffic slows you down.

9. 9. Kies het juiste antwoord.

   This message appears on your GPS screen. When should you turn?

   In 500 feet, turn left.

   • After traveling 500 feet
   • As soon as the message appears
   • 500 feet after the next left turn

   The distance comes before the turn.

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   • After traveling 500 feet

   GPS messages can warn you before you reach a turn.

10. 10. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    Your map shows this warning. Why do you need a different route?

    Road closed. Use another route.

    • Cars are moving slowly on this road.
    • This road has a lower speed limit.
    • You cannot drive on this road.

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    • You cannot drive on this road.

    A closed road may still appear on the map, but you cannot use it.

11. 11. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    You miss a turn, and your GPS shows this message. What is the app doing?

    Recalculating route...

    • Waiting for you to return to the missed turn
    • Finding a new way to your destination
    • Ending your trip at the missed turn

    Your location has changed, but your destination has not.

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    • Finding a new way to your destination

    The app can plan a new route from where you are now.

12. 12. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    You turn on this setting. Which roads will the app try not to use?

    Avoid tolls: On

    • Roads where drivers must pay
    • Roads with heavy traffic
    • Roads without streetlights

    This setting helps you save money on your trip.

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    • Roads where drivers must pay

    A toll is money you pay to use certain roads or bridges.

13. 13. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    You want to arrive as soon as possible. Which route is best?

    Lake route: 4 miles, 18 minutes
    Park route: 3 miles, 25 minutes
    Center route: 2 miles, 30 minutes

    • The center route
    • The lake route
    • The park route

    Look at the travel times, not just the distances.

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    • The lake route

    The shortest route is not always the fastest. Traffic can make it slower.

14. 14. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    You will have no internet during your trip. What should you do while you still have internet?

    Offline maps available

    • Only save a link to the online map
    • Keep live traffic updates open
    • Download the map for your travel area

    You need the map stored on your phone.

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    • Download the map for your travel area

    An offline map works without internet, but live traffic information may not be available.

15. 15. Kies het juiste antwoord.

    You are going to your hotel, but you need to pick up a friend at the station first. Which route fits your plan?

    • Hotel via the station
    • Hotel via the airport
    • Station via the hotel

    Your hotel is the final stop.

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    • Hotel via the station

    "Via" means going through a place on the way to your destination.