appearance

Take care over the appearance of your work.

block

No criticism or evaluation – criticism blocks creativity.

brainstorm

You can brainstorm on your own or in a group.

combination

Mix and match options to form new combinations.

creative

Try and be creative and think of new ways to revise.

Creativity

Creativity is the ability to create new ideas or things using your imagination.

Criticism

Criticism is comments that show that you think that something is bad or wrong.

defensive

Someone who is defensive reacts badly to criticism.

dialogue

Make drawings of different scenes and write the dialogue underneath.

distinctive

Every country has its own distinctive culture.

evaluation

No criticism or evaluation – criticism blocks creativity.

jot

If you jot something down, you make a quick note of it.

message board

You may want to post your work on a website or message board.

Mix and match

Mix and match options to form new combinations.

Note down

Note down your dreams and how you feel about them.

option

Tap water is the safest option if it's safe to drink.

personally

Don't take criticism personally – it's your work that's under discussion, not you.

post

You may want to post your work on a website or message board.

rearrange

Write your ideas on separate pieces of paper so that you can rearrange them later.

reflect

Here's a guide to help you create something which reflects the culture of your own country.

softly lit

Do you prefer working in a room that is well lit or softly lit?

stuck

When you're stuck for an idea, look through your notebook for inspiration.

Take care

Take care over the appearance of your work.

take notes

Listen to any criticism and take notes.

under the weather

The expression “under the weather” has nautical roots.

Untidy

Untidy people do not arrange their papers, clothes, possessions etc carefully.

value

Read out what you've written to someone whose opinion you value.

brainstormen

brainstormen

blokkeren / belemmeren

blokkeren / belemmeren

uiterlijk

uiterlijk

creativiteit

creativiteit

creatief / vindingrijk

creatief / vindingrijk

combinatie

combinatie

dialoog

dialoog

defensief

defensief

kritiek

kritiek

noteren / neerkrabbelen

noteren / neerkrabbelen

evaluatie

evaluatie

specifiek

specifiek

opschrijven / noteren / vastleggen

opschrijven / noteren / vastleggen

mix en match

mix en match

prikbord

prikbord

posten / een bericht achterlaten

posten / een bericht achterlaten

persoonlijk

persoonlijk

optie / keuze

optie / keuze

schaars verlicht

schaars verlicht

weerspiegelen

weerspiegelen

herschikken

herschikken

aantekeningen maken

aantekeningen maken

zorgvuldig zijn

zorgvuldig zijn

vastgelopen / op een dood spoor zitten

vastgelopen / op een dood spoor zitten

op prijs stellen / waarderen

op prijs stellen / waarderen

slordig

slordig

minnetjes / slapjes / ziek

minnetjes / slapjes / ziek

well lit

Do you prefer working in a room that is well lit or softly lit?

goedverlicht

goedverlicht