New Opportunities Interm. Mod 4
Lesson 13: "What's in the papers?"
Lesson 13: "What's in the papers?"
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Level | Secondary School |
Created / Updated | 13.02.2011 / 10.04.2013 |
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herausgeben, liefern
e.g. We hope the inquiry will ... an explanation for the accident.
provide
Bedenken
e.g. Parents expressed their ... about the number of cars in the school yard.
concern
Gebiet, Punkt. Thema, Aspekt
e.g. The environment is an ... which is very important to young people.
issue
bekloppt, verrückt
e.g. That's a crazy idea. People will think we've gone ... .
barmy
Erwähnung, Anspielung, Hinweis
e.g. There was no ... to his family in his letter.
reference
erraten
e.g. The letter was not signed, but Louise .... that Jane had sent it.
guessed
betroffen sein
e.g. Many companies were badly ... by the recession.
affected
Zeitungshändler/in
e.g. There's a ... at the end of our street.
newsagent
ablehnen
e.g. Many people ... the plan to build more houses.
oppose
Verschwendung
e.g. What a ... of time!
waste
zusammenbringen
e.g. ... the two pieces of string together.
Join
Bindestrich
e.g. You write good-bye with a ... .
hyphen
Guthaben, Konto, Rechnung
e.g. I will pay the money straight into my ... .
account
Schach spielen
e.g. They meet fairly often to ... .
play chess
Geld sammeln
e.g. We are giving a concert to ... for charity.
raise money
Klatsch
e.g. On Sundays all the men gather in the square to exchange local ... .
gossip
Berühmtheit, Prominente/r
e.g. There were lots of TV ... at the party.
celebrities
etwas nicht ausstehen können
e.g. I ... walking in the rain.
can't stand
Überschrift, Titel
e.g. The paper carried the front-page ... "Space Aliens meet with President".
headline
informell, locker, ungezwungen
e.g. The atmosphere at work is fairly ... .
informal
Betonung
e.g. The ... should be on the first syllable.
emphasis
etwas ablehnen, um ...
e.g. She ... his marriage proposal last week for the chance to live in Canada.
rejected
Prepaid-Karte
e.g. I added money to my ... so I could make more calls.
top-up card
gemäss
e.g. ... a study, 60% of women in India over age sixty are widows.
According to
leiden an
e.g. My brother frequently ... backache.
suffers from
aufeinanderfolgend
e.g. He was late for school on three ... days.
consecutive
Rückgang, Verlangsamung
e.g. After the hurricane, there was a .... in the tourist trade.
slowdown
stetig
e.g. They are making ... progress.
steady
Eckladen
e.g. The ... at the end of the street stays open till ten o'clock.
corner shop
konkurrenzieren
e.g. The athletes ... against each other every week.
compete
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