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This set of flashcards helps primary school students learn English, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, and expressions. It includes words like "conquests," "potential," and "prominently," with the platform supporting backward learning from the target language to the source language. Ideal for young learners, it aids in building a strong foundation in English, making it suitable for beginners and early learners.

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Langue

Anglais

Catégorie

Anglais

Niveau

École primaire

Créé / Mis à jour

28.03.2016 / 15.04.2016

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A domestic cat with an unusual "bobbed" tail more ..... resembling the tail of a rabbit than that of other cats.

A domestic cat with an unusual "bobbed" tail more closely resembling the tail of a rabbit than that of other cats.

The breed has been known in Japan for centuries, and it features ..... in folklore.

The breed has been known in Japan for centuries, and it features prominently in folklore.

prominently features = dominating

In many traditions, cats are frequently .... of fear and mistust but in Japanese stories the Bobtail tends to be ..... as a force for ......

In many traditions, cats are frequently objects of fear and mistust but in Japanese stories the Bobtail tends to be portrayed as a force for good.

Every year thousands .... young people in various countries do short periods of work in other countries .... the time they leave school and start university.

Every year thousands of young people in various countries do short periods of work in other countries between the time they leave school and start university.

..... a personal point of view, it gives them a sense of independence and confidence.

From a personal point of view, it gives them a sense of independence and confidence.

There are many organisations that run work experience programmes .... such company is Global Volunteers, ... spokesperson Mary Cooper comments: "... than being an extended holiday our placements involve learning to ..... responsibility for themselves.

There are many organisations that run work experience programmes. One such company is Global Volunteers, whose spokesperson Mary Cooper comments: "Rather than being an extended holiday our placements involve learning to ..... responsibility for themselves.

In 15th-century Europe, women would pluck the hair from the front of their heads in .... of beauty. PURSUE

In 15th-century Europe, women would pluck the hair from the front of their heads in pursuit of beauty.

pursuit = the process of trying to achieve sth.

The fashion was for huge hairstyles that made it ...... for the hairdresser to climb a small ladder. NEED

The fashion was for huge hairstyles that made it necessary for the hairdresser to climb a small ladder.

Today, in our more liberal world, very little is socially .... with regard to hairstyles. ACCEPT

Today, in our more liberal world, very little is socially unacceptable with regard to hairstyles.

It's only because of the quality of the lead singer's voice that people listen to the album. WORTH

It's the quality of the lead singer's voice that ................. to.

It's the quality of the lead singer's voice that makes the album worth listening to.

The hotel wasn't just far from the sea, it was expensive too. ONLY

Not .....................way from the sea, it was expensive too.

Not only was the hotel a long way from the sea, it was expensive too.

Jenny felt she had stayed too long at the party. HIGH

Jenny felt it .......... the party.

Jenny felt it was high time she left the party.

Hannah's essay doesn't have a clear enough explanation of the main point to be awarded top marks. CLEARLY

Hannah's essay doesn't ............ to be awarded top marks.

Hannah's essay doesn't explain the point clearly enough to be awarded top marks.

Invented in 1931, they are gels (like hair gel) in which gas has been ...... for the liquid.

Invented in 1931, they are gels (like hair gel) in which gas has been substituted for the liquid.

air can ... as much as 99.8% of the material

air can make up as much as 99.8% of the material

This means that aerogels have considerable ... for use in the building and construction ....

This means that aerogels have considerable potential for use in the building and construction sector

It's important to consider the culture of the organisations you're applying .....

It's important to consider the culture of the organisations you're applying to

You need to be clear in your own mind ...... or not you could work in an environment like that.

You need to be clear in your own mind wheter or not you could work in an environment like that.

For some people, Mexico is synonymous with the Aztecs, who dominated the country from the fourteenth century until they declined in the sixteenth, as a result of .... by the Spanish

For some people, Mexico is synonymous with the Aztecs, who dominated the country from the fourteenth century until they declined in the sixteenth, as a result of conquests by the Spanish

einer Arbeit nach gehen

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

to hold down a job

rücksichtslos

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ruthless (adj.)

Eigenart, Macke

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= for-/backward,

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quirk

etw. entwerfen, planen

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to map sth. out

angeboren

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innate

farblos, fad

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bland-(coloured)

einseitig verfälscht

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biased

geniessen

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lap up

anschauliche Sprache

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descriptive language

vom Krieg zerrüttet

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

war-torn

war-torn country, war-torn village

verzaubert

spellbound

vorgelanden

summoned (adj.)

geladener Zeuge

summoned wittness

das Chaos, die Verwüstung

havoc

bestürzt sein, verblüfft sein

to be taken aback

faszinierend

intriguing (adj.)

Abschweifung

digression

abschweifen

to make a digression

etw. begreifen

to grasp sth.

beengt, eingeeingt

cramped

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Cartes-fiches

lead to + a noun or -ing

The improvement in Smith's performance has not led him being in the top three for the 10,000 metres.

because

owing to the fact that....

They were able to creep away unobserved owing to the fact that it was very dark.

schleichen

creep

sodass

so as to

Susan picked the baby up gently so as not to wake him.

Unverständlichkeit

unintelligibility

hochmütig

lofty

abschwächen

to mitigate sth.

Sitzstange, Sitzplatz

perch

kippen, umkippen

to topple

mit jmd. über etw. streiten

to tussle with so. over sth.

Befürworter

proponent

Staatsanwalt

prosecutor

zusammenklappbar

collapsable

Waffenruhe

cease-fire

ausweichend EVADE

evasive

unerwarteter Gewinn

windfall profit

Kopfschlag

blow on the head

Jack received a severe blow on the head and felt very dizzy.

bauen auf, rechnen mit, zahlen auf

bank on sth.

Don't worry, it's a safe bet. You can bank on it.

die Rechnung bezahlen

foot the bill

What worries me is who is going to foot the bill?

Irrglaube CONCEIVE

misconception

The idea that the sun "rises" is a popular misconception.

wrong

unfounded

The rumours about the minister's death were completely unfounded.

eigentliche, grundlegende Grund

underlying cause

The underlying causes of the problem are widely known.

verachtenswert

contemptible

That was a really contemptable way of getting the boss on your side!

more than a particular amount

in excess of sth.

a beginning

onset

the onset of a cold.

every parent is

all the parents are

gütiges Herz

kindly heart

flatternder Mantel

flapping coat

glänzende Knopfaugen

beady eyes

schiefe Nase

crooked (crokid) nose

gezackter Mund

jagged (jagid) mouth

sorgloses Herumturnen

carefree tumbling

Fuchsjunge

fox cubs

Entchen

ducklings

s. wogender Weizen

swaying wheat

Lerche

lark

übertönen

drown out

festsitzen, gestrandet

marooned

Mähdrescher

combine harvester

Kiefer

jaw

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