Voices two Unit 5
Voices two Unit 5
Voices two Unit 5
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untersuchen, erforschen, ermitteln
investigate
A policeman asked questions to investigate the case.
sogar
even
It can be very cold here, even in summer.
vorwiegend, vor allem
predominantly
The population of Staten Island is predominantly white.
Verbindung
connection
The best connection from Manhattan to Queen is by subway.
Sehenswürdigkeit
landmark
New York`s most famous landmark is probably the Statue of Liberty.
Zutritt, Eingang, Einfallstor
entry
Wich entry point did the majority of immigrants use?
Einwanderung, Immigration
immigration
Immigration to the USA has become more difficult in the last few years.
Passagier, Passagierin
passenger
More than six hundred passengers crossed the Atlantic on one ship.
Ankunft
arrival
Make sure you have your documents ready on arrival.
auswandern
emigrate
In the 19th century, many people left Europe and emigrated to America.
Verwandter, Verwandte
relative
I have relatives in the US, an aunt and an uncle.
zurückkehren
return
After two weeks in New York we returned home.
Filiale/Ast, Zweig
branch
This restaurant has branches all over the city.
Gepäck
luggage
On most flights the maximum luggage allowance is 20 kilos.
Hafen
harbour
New York was built around a natural harbour which provided protection for ships.
unterster Teil, unterster Punkt
unten
bottom
at the bottom
In Voices, the page number is not at the bottom of the page but at the top.
Zeitalter, Ära, Epoche
era
The era we live in is a time of technology.
Geschenk
gift
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France.
feiern
celebrate
Do you always have a party to celebrate your birthday?
Einwanderer, Einwandererin
immigrant
More than a third of New Yorkers weren`t born in the US, they are immigrants.
ehemalig, früher
former
These are the former offices of a newspaper, now it`s a bank.
Hauptstadt
capital
New York isn`t the capital of the USA, Washington DC is.
gelegen
sich befinden, gelegen sein
located
be located
New York is located in the east of the USA.
beginnen, einleiten, veranlassen
initiate
The Flatiron Building initiated the era of skyscrapers in New York.
setzen, stellen, legen, (Sonne) untergehen
aufbrechen
sich daran machen, etwas zu tun
set - set - set
set out
set out to do sth.
Captain Kidd set out to hunt for pirates.
Krieg
war
New York was attacked when the USA was at the war with England.
nennen, benennen
name
New York was named after the town of York in England.
Banknote / Rechnung
bill
You can see a picture of George Washington on the one-dollar bill.
Münze
coin
I haven`t got any coins, I`ve just got a one-dollar bill.
Jahrhundert
Jahrhundertwende
century
the turn of the century
The first skyscraper were built just after the turn of the century.
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