Open World - Schulen Frauenfeld

Open World
Unit 5
Vocabulary
1)
century
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The 21st century has only just begun.
2)
choose
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There are lots of books to choose from in the library.
3)
crash
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The plane crashed minutes after take-off.
4)
describe
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Can you describe what happened in the experiment?
5)
drawing
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Can I have a look at your drawing, please?
6)
engineer
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My father is an engineer and I want to be one too.
7)
flight
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How was your flight?
8)
flying
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I love flying but my mother hates it.
9)
foot (pl. feet)
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The room is quite small, just three feet by four feet.
10)
gently
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Close the door gently so you don’t make too much noise.
11)
glide
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Birds can easily glide through the air.
12)
hang-glider
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We saw about ten hang-gliders yesterday.
13)
helicopter
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The man was taken to hospital in a helicopter.
14)
history
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I am very interested in the history of my village.
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15)
melt
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Please eat your ice cream now before it melts.
16)
object
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A staple is a small metal object to hold papers together.
17)
possible
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Is it possible to have a break now?
18)
so ... that
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It’s so late that we should leave now.
19)
take off
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Hold tight – we’re going to take off in a minute!
20)
wax
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Candles are made of wax.
21)
wing
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When I go by plane, I like to sit near the wing.
22)
without
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I can’t do it without your help.
23)
airport
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We live quite near an airport.
24)
announcement
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The announcement said our flight goes from gate 22.
25)
blow
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The wind is blowing from the north so it might snow.
26)
board
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Flight XY314 to Madrid is now boarding.
27)
depart
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We will be departing as soon as the engine is fixed.
28)
down
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Walking down the hill is easier than walking up it.
29)
experiment
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The idea of an experiment is to test a theory.
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30)
explain
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Can you explain that to me again, please?
31)
explanation
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My father’s explanation was long and complicated.
32)
force
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The elephant threw the tree with great force.
33)
happen
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You look sad. What’s happened?
34)
hot air balloon
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I have always wanted to go in a hot air balloon.
35)
immediately
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Put that down immediately!
36)
lift off
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When a plane lifts off it’s a wonderful feeling.
37)
miss
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Hurry up! We mustn’t miss that bus!
38)
needle
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A needle is sharp and can hurt your finger.
39)
parachute
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The parachute didn’t open so the man didn’t survive.
40)
pioneer
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In American history, pioneers moved to unknown places.
41)
rise
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When air gets warmer, it rises.
42)
so
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I haven’t got time to do it today, so I’ll do it tomorrow.
43)
surface
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The surface of polished wood is smooth.
44)
therefore
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The answer can’t be a) or b). Therefore it must be c).
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45)
up
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Walking up a hill is quite tiring.
46)
ankle
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Last summer I fell and broke my ankle.
47)
campsite
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Our campsite was right by the sea.
48)
certain
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There are certain types of music I really don’t like.
49)
chat
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I love chatting with my friends online.
50)
clear
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Your diagram isn’t clear enough.
51)
competition
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I have never won a prize in a competition.
52)
decide
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I can’t decide what to do on Saturday evening.
53)
event
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My old school is having a summer event this year.
54)
express
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I sometimes find it hard to express my ideas clearly.
55)
far/further/furthest
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How much further do we have to walk?
56)
following
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I’d like you to buy the following: bread, apples and milk.
57)
hope
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We hope you will enjoy your stay here.
58)
judge
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The judge had difficulty choosing the best model.
59)
maybe
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Maybe we can come back here another day.
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60)
organise
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I want to organise a surprise party for my best friend.
61)
original
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That new song has a very original sound.
62)
performance
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We are doing a Christmas performance at school.
63)
prediction
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You can use the ‘will’ future for a prediction in English.
64)
probably
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I will probably work in a bank when I leave school.
65)
ranking
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My cousin has a high ranking in national swimming.
66)
reply
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I should reply to that e-mail as soon as possible.
67)
show
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Can you show me how to do this exercise, please?
68)
spare
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Every car should have a spare tyre just in case.
69)
spare time
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In my spare time I play volleyball.
70)
steer
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Quick! Steer the other way or we’ll crash!
71)
team
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Our team was definitely the fastest.
72)
vehicle
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No vehicles should be parked here.
73)
warn
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Why didn’t you warn me?
74)
win
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I have never won anything.
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Vocabulary - Lösungen
1)
century
Jahrhundert
2)
choose
wählen
3)
crash
verunglücken, abstürzen
4)
describe
beschreiben
5)
drawing
Zeichnung
6)
engineer
Ingenieur/-in
7)
flight
Flug
8)
flying
Fliegen
9)
foot (pl. feet)
hier: Masseinheit (= 0.3048 m)
10)
gently
sanft
11)
glide
gleiten
12)
hang-glider
Hängegleiter, Deltasegler
13)
helicopter
Helikopter
14)
history
Geschichte
15)
melt
schmelzen
16)
object
Objekt, Gegenstand
17)
possible
möglich, vorstellbar
18)
so ... that
damit, sodass
19)
take off
hier: abheben, starten
20)
wax
Wachs
21)
wing
Flügel, Gebäudeflügel
22)
without
ohne
23)
airport
Flughafen
24)
announcement
Mitteilung, Durchsage
25)
blow
hier: blasen
26)
board
hier: ein Flugzeug besteigen
27)
depart
fortgehen, abfliegen, starten
28)
down
hier: hinunter
29)
experiment
Experiment, Versuch
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30)
explain
erklären
31)
explanation
Erklärung
32)
force
Kraft, Stärke, Wucht
33)
happen
geschehen
34)
hot air balloon
Heissluftballon
35)
immediately
sofort, gleich
36)
lift off
abheben
37)
miss
verpassen
38)
needle
Nadel
39)
parachute
Fallschirm
40)
pioneer
Pionier/-in
41)
rise
hier: in die Luft gehen
42)
so
so, also, daher
43)
surface
Oberfläche
44)
therefore
deshalb, deswegen
45)
up
hier: hinauf
46)
ankle
(Fuss)knöchel
47)
campsite
Campingplatz, Zeltplatz
48)
certain
gewiss, bestimmt
49)
chat
plaudern
50)
clear
klar, verständlich, deutlich
51)
competition
hier: Wettbewerb
52)
decide
entscheiden
53)
event
Ereignis
54)
express
ausdrücken
55)
far/further/furthest
weit/weiter/am weitesten
56)
following
folgende(r, s)
57)
hope
hoffen
58)
judge
Schiedsrichter/-in
59)
maybe
vielleicht, möglicherweise
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60)
organise
organisieren
61)
original
originell, aussergewöhnlich
62)
performance
Vorführung, Aufführung
63)
prediction
Vorhersage, Voraussage,
Prognose
64)
probably
wahrscheinlich
65)
ranking
hier: Rangliste
66)
reply
antworten, erwidern
67)
show
zeigen, ausstellen, vorführen
68)
spare
Ersatz
69)
spare time
Freizeit
70)
steer
steuern, lenken
71)
team
Team
72)
vehicle
Fahrzeug
73)
warn
warnen
74)
win
gewinnen
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