Englisch, New Opportunities Wordlist (3rd edition)
Wörtli, Module 3
Wörtli, Module 3
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Lernkarten
fahren (mit dem Lastwagen, Auto etc.)
to go in (a lorry, car etc.)
-Some went on the bus and the rest went in Dave`s car.
fahren (mit dem Bus, Zug etc.)
to go by (bus, train etc.)
-We went to the party by car.
zu Fuss gehen
to go on foot
-The others went on foot as there was no room left on the bus.
Ballon, Ballonfahren
balloon, ballooning
-The hot-air balloon landed gently on the ground.
Fähre
ferry
-We went across to France on the ferry.
Luftkissenboot
hovercraft (sg + pl)
-We crossed the Channel by hovercraft.
Lastwagenfahrer/in
truck driver (Am E)
-The truck driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Untergrundbahn, U-Bahn
underground
-I travel to school on the underground.
Lieferwagen, Kleinbus
van
-When the removal van was full, it set off for our new house.
Yacht, grosses Segelboot
yacht
-We bought the yacht altrought it needed new sails.
(zur Arbeit) pendeln
to commute
-She commute between Cambridge and London every day.
Pendler/in
commuter
-The train was packed with commuters going to work.
Radfahrer/in
cycvlist
-This part of the road is for cyclists only.
Passagier, Fahrgast
passenger
-The boat sank, but all the passenger and crew were rescued.
Fussgänger/in
pedestrian
-He almost knocked down a pedestrian.
Auto fahren
to drive
-I learned to drive when I was seventeen.
Autofahrt
a drive
-After a fifty-mile drive we arrived at our hotel.
reisen, fahren
to travel
-It`s quicker if you travel by train.
Reise, Tour, Fahrt
journey
-How long does your journey to school take?
Reise, Ausflug
trip
-We went out for a day trip to the saeside.
Schiene, Eisenbahn, Geländer, Brüstung
rail
-Passenger must not cross the rails.
Luftverschmutzung
air pollution
-There`s a Lot of air pollution from traffic fumes.
Verspätung, Verzögerung
delay
-Delays of more than two hours are being reported on the highway.
Mangel an
lack of
-There was a gneral lack of interest in the lesson.
schmal, eng
narrow
- The old narrow roads had oviously not been built for much traffic.
Übervölkerung
overcrowding
-There is a lot of overcrowding in cities.
Warteschlange
queue
-I joinedthe back of the queue.
Verkehrsstau
traffic jam
-We got stuck in a traffic jam.
es ist eine Überlegung wert
it is worth considering
-I think the house isa bargain and well worth considering.
Rand, Kante
edge
-Ben put some mustard at the edge of the plate.
dunkel, düster
dark
-It was too dark to read in that room.
aufgehen (z.B. Sonne), aufsteigen
to rise
-I can see smoke rise frome the factory chimneys.
sich (s)einen Weg suchen durch
to pick one`s way through
-Carfully, she picked her way through all the broken glass.
Schlamm; Schneematsch
slush
Children were sliding around in the snow and slush.
Zweifel, Bedenken
doubt
-There is no doubt that he is guilty.
verschlafen
to oversleep
-Matt overslept this morning and missed the bus.
springen (in seine Kleider)
to leap (into one`s clothes)
-I leapt into my pyjamas and pulled the blankets over my head.
schleppen, schleifen
to drag
-He dragged the bags over to the bus.
übergewicht
overweight
-This person is overweighted by ten pounds.
Häuserblock
block
-She lives two blocks away.
