Headway Pre-Intermediate Fourth Edition - Unit 5/6
Lektioln 5 & 6
Lektioln 5 & 6
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verb: contaminate
Example: The factory shouldn’t be allowed to contaminate the river with chemicals.
verseuchen
adverb: immediately
Example: As soon as you hear anyews, phone me immediately.
sofort
phrase: warm welcome
Example: I’d like to give a warm welcome to ourisitors from overseas.
herzliches Willkommen
noun: phrase book
Example: Take a phrase book on holiday so that you can speak to people in their language.
Sprachführer
verb: miss
Example: She knew that she’d miss her family when she was away, but she had to go.
vermissen
adjectiv: delighted
Example: We were delighted when we heard that you were movingear to us. Greatews!
erfreut
adjectiv: full-time
Example: I work part-time, but I’d really like to get a full-time job.
vollzeit
adjectiv: amazed
Example: I was amazed he remembered me after so many years.
erstaunt
noun: biochemistry
Example: Palina is studying biochemistry at the University of Limerick.
Biochemie
noun: medicine
Example: She hopes to study medicine one day.
Medizin
verb: look up
Example: Keep a dictionary with you so you can look upew words.
nachschlagen
verb: fall out
Example: I don’t want to fall out with you, but I think you should say sorry.
sicherkrachen
verb: look after
Example: That lady used to look after you when your parents were at work.
sich kümmern um
verb: run out of
Example: We’ve run out of milk. Could you get some from the shop?
nicht mehr haben
verb: get on
Example: She is so friendly and is able to get on with everyone.
auskommen
noun: boss
Example: My boss lets me have time off work to look after my father.
Chef(in)
noun: petrol
Example: We had to push the car to the garage when we ran out of petrol.
Benzin
noun: traffic jam(s)
Example: The terrible traffic jams in town make the journey to workery long.
Verkehrsstaus
adjectiv: miserable
Example: The bad weather made her miserable all week.
elend
noun: Capricorn
Example: I was born in January, and I’m a Capricorn.
Steinbock
noun: billion
Example: Is the population of China more than two billion?
Milliarde
adjectiv: blond
Example: Both Ryan’s parents had dark hair, so it was odd that he was blond.
blond
adjectiv: friendly
Example: We found the peopleery friendly, and we talked to them a lot.
freundlich
adjectiv: financial
Example: Singapore and Shanghai are both top financial centres.
finanziell
noun: investment
Example: Singapore is better for investment than other countries.
Investition
noun: climate
Example: The climate in England is often cold.
Klima
adjectiv: humid
Example: The climate in Singapore is hot and humid.
feucht
noun: equator
Example: Countriesearer the equator will always be hotter than those further away.
Äquator
noun: temperature
Example: I’m cold, but the temperature in here isormal.
Temperatur
adjectiv: incredible
Example: The weather in Dubai was incredible – over forty degrees!
unglaublich
adjectiv: wetter
Example: Theorth-west of England gets more rain than the south-west, and is therefore wetter.
nasser, nässer
adjectiv: driest
Example: There’s beeno rain for five weeks, so this is the driestovember for years.
trockenste(r), trockenstes
adjectiv: largest
Example: When it is finished, the building will be the largest in London.
größte(r), größtes, grösste(r), grösstes [Schweiz]
noun: salary
Example: Jasmine’s salary hadn’t increased for three years.
Gehalt
adjectiv: creative
Example: He wasery creative, soo-one was surprised that he became an artist.
kreativ
adjectiv: busiest
Example: The busiest time of the year for us is Christmas.
arbeitsreichste(r), arbeitsreichstes
adjectiv: intelligent
Example: Agnes is intelligent and ambitious.
klug
noun: Philippines
Example: The Philippines is a country made up of 7,107 islands.
Philippinen
adjectiv: messy
Example: Children often love painting because it’s messy.
schmutzig
adjectiv: tidy
Example: Please keep the kitchen clean and tidy.
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