New Inside out Pre-intermediate, Unit 1
Wörtli Unit 1
Wörtli Unit 1
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Cartes-fiches
ungefähr; circa
about
How old is Ben? I think he's about 30.
übrigens; eigentlich
actually
My freinds call me Ben. Actually my old friends call me Tree.
verblüffen; erstaunen
amaze
President Roosevelt amazed his staff by remembering nearly everyone's name.
wenigstens
at least
Repeat the name in your head at least three times.
Bankier
banker
A banker is someone who has an important job in a bank.
gegen das Gesetz verstossen
break the law
If you break the law, you do something that is illegal.
Brise
breeze
A breeze is a light, gentle wind.
nennen / anrufen
call
My English friends call me Marie.
I can always call Dave if I'm feeling down.
aufmerksam
carfully
When you meet someone for the fist time, listen carefully to their name.
wählen
choose
Coosing a name for your child is an important decision.
verdienen
earn
Bankers earn a lot of money and are very rich.
üben; trainieren
exercise
When you exercise your brain, you think hard in order to remember or do something.
guter Freund
close friend
A close friend is a friend you like a lot and spend a lot of time with.
Entscheidung
decision
Coosing a name for your child is an important decision.
Mode; modern
fashionable
It's fashionable to choose names of places for children's names.
sich schlecht fühlen
feel down
When I'm feeling down, I can always talk to him.
auf sich selber konzentriert sein
be focused on yourself
If you're too focused on yourself, you won't remember people's names.
einem Trend folgen
follow a trend
When peaple follow a trend, they do something because it is fashionable.
Stirn
forehead
President Roosevelt visualised the name on the person's forehead.
freundlich
friendly
Someone who is friendly is easy to talk to.
einfach versuchen
have a go
It's important to participate in class an have a go.
hören von
hear of
Have you ever heard of anyone called Sky, Rain or River?
identifizieren
identify
Your name is how you identify yourself an how other people identify you.
Initialen
initial
His initials are CD - Charles Denroche.
Witz
joke
Do you enjoy telling jokes at parties?
Lerner
learner
A good language learner practises a lot.
Linkshändler
left-handed
Someone who is left-handed writes with their left hand.
am liebsten mögen
like best
What do you like best in class - reading, writing, speaking or listening?
lokal
local
Don't name your child after your local pizza restaurant or shopping mall!
Mädchenname
maiden name
A woman's maiden name is her srname befor she was married.
einen guten Eindruck machen
make a good impression
Remembering people's names always makes a good impression.
Bedeutung
meaning
Does your name have a special meaning?
unvergesslich
memorable
Something memorable about a person's appearance is something that is easy to remember about the way they look.
Gedächtnis
memory
I've got a bad memory - I can never remember new vocabulary.
mittleren Alters
middle-aged
Someone who is middle-aged is between about 45 and 55.
nennen
name
Madonna named her daughter Lourdes.
jemanden nach jemanden/etwas nennen
name sb afer sb/sth
She named her daughter Lourdes after the town in France.
Natur
nature
Names like Sky, River and Rain all come from nature.
Notizbuch
notebook
Write new vocabulary in a notebook.
heutzutage
nowadays
Nowadays a lot of peoble name their children after famous people.
