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282928_Inhalt.indd 2 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 1 Welcome Back! 1 Welcome Back! Æ Reading 1.8 mention (v) \menSn\ Æ 1.1 look forward to (sth/-ing) (phr v) \lUk fO… erwähnen w´d tU\ refer to sth, bring sth up in a conversation sich auf etwas freuen Remember to mention to Jim that Helen wait/hope for sth to happen called. Jane is looking forward to going to Vienna Æ with her parents this summer. 1.9 ambition (n) \œmbISn\ Hoffnung, (Be–)Streben, Ziel, Ehrgeiz Æ 1.2 prepare (v) \prIpe´\ a great hope/desire/aim for the future (sich auf) etwas vorbereiten Stuart’s greatest ambition is to become a make or get sth ready doctor to help children in poor countries. I must prepare myself well for the Maths test l ambitious (adj) tomorrow. l preparation (n), preparatory (adj) Dictionary Corner Æ Æ 1.3 be fond of (sth/-ing) (phr) \bi fÅnd ´v\ 1.10 after all (phr) \ÆA…ft´r O…l\ etwas sehr mögen, sehr gerne tun schließlich, im Grunde, letzten Endes to like sth or like doing sth very much an expression we use to support sth we have Kate is very fond of music; she plays the just said; in any case, in spite of everything piano and is now learning how to play the I don’t know where George is. After all, I’ve flute! just got home. l fondness (n) Æ 1.4 foreign (adj) \fÅrIn\ fremd, ausländisch Grammar 1 sth or sb that comes from another country, 1.11 last (v) \lA…st\ not your own (an-)dauern Jane speaks four foreign languages. continue, carry on l foreigner (n) It was a long film; it lasted three hours. Æ l lasting (adj) 1.5 a bit (phr) \´ bIt\ Æ etwas, ein wenig 1.12 revise (v) \rIvaIz\ a little wiederholen Can I have a bit of this chocolate cake? It study, read sth again in order to prepare for looks delicious! an exam Æ The teacher has told us exactly what to 1.6 get stuck (phr) \get støk\ revise for tomorrow’s test; it’s not much. hängen/stecken bleiben l revision (n) be confused or unable to understand or Æ think of sth 1.13 work out (phr v) \Æw‰…k aUt\ Jim didn’t do very well in the test; he got etwas herausbekommen, be-/ausrechnen, stuck and couldn’t think of anything to lösen write. think carefully about sth in order to decide Æ what to do 1.7 attention (n) \´tenSn\ I can’t work out this Physics problem; can Aufmerksamkeit you help me, please? care, concern, concentration What did you want to talk to me about? I’m listening. You’ve got my full attention. l attentive (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 3 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 1 Welcome Back! Æ 1.14 annoying (adj) \ńOIIN\ ärgerlich, störend Dictionary Corner irritating, sth that disturbs you or makes you 1.21 break (n) \breIk\ angry Pause They’re playing loud music next door and I pause can’t get any sleep; it’s very annoying! You look tired; why don’t you take a l annoy (v), annoyed (adj), annoyance (n) break and have something to eat? You can continue later. 1.15 joke (n) \dZÚk\ Æ Witz, Scherz 1.22 report (n) \rIpO…t\ sth funny that you say and it makes people Zeugnis laugh a written account/record of a student’s We always laugh when Jim is around; he progress at school tells the best jokes. Susan’s report is excellent; she has A’s in all l joke (v) the subjects. l report (v) Æ Listening 1.23 varied (adj) \ve´rId\ unterschiedlich, vielgestaltig 1.16 cause (v) \kO…z\ sth that is varied consists of different things auslösen, bewirken, hervorrufen His talents and interests are varied; he’s to make sth happen good at music and sports and he’s going to Diana left the restaurant early; the food study film direction. caused her to have a bad stomach ache. l vary (v), variation (n) l cause (n) Æ 1.24 progress (n) \prÚgres\ Fortschritt(e) Grammar 2 the process of becoming better; Æ 1.17 on the whole (phr) \Ån D´ hÚl\ development, improvement im (Großen und) Ganzen Peter has made great progress at school generally since last term; all the teachers are very Some people didn’t come to the party and pleased with him. there were problems with the music but, on l progress (v) the whole, we had a good time.

1.18 doubt (v) \daUt\ Soundstation etwas bezweifeln, an etwas zweifeln 1.25 pill (n) \pIl\ not to believe that sth is true Pille, Tablette I doubt that Henry will come to the beach tablet with us; he doesn’t like swimming. My grandmother has high blood pressure l doubt (n) and takes a pill every morning. Opp.: believe Æ 1.26 peel (v) \pi…l\ 1.19 academic (adj) \Æœk´demIk\ schälen, (ab-)blättern akademisch, wissenschaftlich, schulisch to remove the skin of a fruit or vegetable related to schools and colleges Let me help you prepare lunch; I can peel Luke has always wanted an academic the potatoes. career; it’s no surprise he’s a professor at the University of Athens. 1.27 grin (v) \grIn\ l academically (adv) grinsen Æ 1.20 qualification (n) \ÆkwÅlIfIkeISn\ smile broadly Qualifikation, Befähigung Celia grinned at the cute little girl who was skill staring at her from across the room. l grin (n) Vera finished school four years ago but doesn’t have any qualifications; it will be extremely difficult for her to find a job. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 4 UNIT 1 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 4 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 1 Welcome Back! Æ 1.28 lid (n) \lId\ 1.35 jet-propulsion (adj) \ÆdZet pr´pølSn\ Deckel, Klappe Düsenantrieb the top of a box, bottle, etc which you moving at great speed using the power of remove in order to open the box, bottle, etc hot air and gases The lid was so tightly fixed that Martha Jet-propulsion planes are very useful to a couldn’t open the bottle; so she asked Martin country’s air force; they cover long distances to open it for her. in no time!

1.29 lead (v) \li…d\ 1.36 get the hang of sth/(-ing) (phr) \get D´ Æ führen, voran-/vorausgehen hœN ´v ÆsømTIN\ to walk in front of sb in order to show the hinter etwas kommen, etwas kapieren, den way Dreh bei etwas heraushaben The police dogs led the way into the woods understand how to do sth and the men followed. Take your time to learn the new computer l leader (n) game; when you get the hang of it, you’ll be an expert. Æ 1.30 filling (n) \fIlIN\ Æ Füllung 1.37 efficient (adj) \IfISnt\ the material a dentist puts in the hole of a effizient, tüchtig tooth be able to do sth successfully, effective Fiona’s teeth were in a rather bad condition Tina is a very efficient employee; she and she had to have three fillings. gets more work done than all the other l fill (v) secretaries. l efficiency (n) 1.31 chick (n) \tSIk\ Opp.: inefficient Küken Æ a baby bird 1.38 effective (adj) \IfektIv\ Six new chicks came out of their eggs effektiv, wirkungsvoll yesterday. sth that is effective works well and has the results you wanted 1.32 cheek (n) \tSi…k\ Aerobics is a very effective method of Wange exercising; you get fit quite quickly. one side of our face l effect (n), effectively (adv), Look at Bertha and Nick; they’re dancing effectiveness (n) cheek to cheek. Opp.: ineffective Æ 1.39 surgery (n) \s‰…dZ´ri\ Speaking Operation operation 1.33 subject (n) \"søbdZIkt\ The doctor performed laser surgery on the Fach(richtung) patient which was very successful. course of study at school l surgeon (n) History is my favourite subject at school. Writing Use Your English Æ Æ 1.40 stay in touch (phr) \ÆsteI In tøtS\ 1.34 telepathy (n) \t´lep´Ti\ in Kontakt bleiben Telepathie maintain contact with sb by writing or the ability to communicate with sb by talking to them regularly reading their thoughts Nowadays with emails it’s easy to stay in Do you expect me to know what you want touch with all your friends no matter where by telepathy? If you don’t tell me, I can’t they are in the world. know. l telepathic (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 5 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 1 Welcome Back! Æ Æ 1.41 express (v) \Ikspres\ 1.49 whenever (conj) \wenev´\ ausdrücken wann (auch) immer show what you think and feel any time It’s good for you to express your feelings; I’m home all day; you can come by don’t keep everything inside. whenever you want. l expression (n), expressive (adj) 1.50 join (v) \dZOIn\ 1.42 have a good chance of (-ing) (phr) Æ \hœv Mitglied werden ´ ÆgUd tSA…ns ´v\ become a member of a group or team gute Aussichten auf etwas haben, etwas Mum wants to get fit, so she’s thinking of tritt für jemanden mit hoher Wahrschein joining a health club. lichkeit ein be likely to do sth, it is possible that you will 1.51 chat (n) \tSœt\ be able to do sth Unterhaltung, Gespräch, Plauderei Ian has studied very hard for the English talk, conversation test; I think he has got a very good chance of Corina seems very nice; we had a very getting an A. pleasant chat at the café and talked about a Æ million things. 1.43 loads of (phr) \lÚdz ´v, Åv\ l chatty (adj) eine Menge Æ a lot of, lots of 1.52 access (v) \œkses\ Don’t disturb me, please! I’ve got loads of Zugang haben homework for tomorrow and it’s 9 o’clock be allowed to use, see or enter already! At school we can also access the internet and create aur own website. Workbook l access (n) Æ Æ 1.44 take an exam (phr) \ÆteIk ń Igzœm\ 1.53 website (n) \webÆsaIt\ eine Prüfung machen Webseite be tested on sth information about sth in particular which Tomorrow Jerry is taking the English you can find on the internet language exam and he’s extremely nervous. How are you going to access this website? You need a password to do that. 1.45 age (n) \eIdZ\ Æ Zeitalter 1.54 lonely (adj) \lÚnli\ period of time einsam, allein, verlassen Tom doubts that the age of robots the way when you feel lonely you feel that you are we see it in films will ever come. alone, without any friends, lonesome Pedro feels lonely in the new town; he misses Æ 1.46 sign up (phr v) \ÆsaIn øp\ all his old friends. sich einschreiben l loneliness (n) agree officially to do a course or a job Ashley has signed up for the tree-planting scheme in the local park on Sunday. Æ 1.47 series (n) \sI´ri…z\ Serie a number of things one after the other It wasn’t just one thing but a series of problems that made Joanne decide to find her own place and live alone. Æ 1.48 receive (v) \rIsi…v\ empfangen get sth that sb has sent you There seems to be a problem with my email; I can’t send or receive any messages. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 6 UNIT 1 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 6 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ 2.7 governor (n) \gøv“´‘n´\ Get Warmed Up! Gouverneur 2.1 weird (adj) \wI´d\ the politician in charge of a state, leader, unheimlich, sonderbar chief strange The governor is giving an interview on CNN I had a very weird dream last night; I tonight; I’d like to watch it. dreamt that I could fly like a bird. l govern (v) l weirdly (adv), weirdness (n) Opp.: ordinary 2.8 bright (adj) \braIt\ hell 2.2 ghost (n) \g´Ust\ shining, glowing Geist, Gespenst You shouldn’t look straight at the sun; its the spirit of a dead person light is very bright and it might blind you. Everyone is afraid to go into that house; l brightness (n), brightly (adv), people say there are ghosts in there. brighten (v) Opp.: dark Reading 2.9 glow (v) \gl´U\ Æ glühen, glimmen 2.3 fearless (adj) \fI´l´s\ shine, brighten, produce a steady light furchtlos, angstfrei Jenny’s face is glowing tonight; it shows brave, courageous how happy she is that she’s been accepted to I don’t believe you’re so fearless; we’re all Oxford University. afraid of something. l glowing (adj) l fear (n), fearlessly (adv) Æ Æ 2.10 circular (adj) \s‰…kjUl´\ 2.4 investigate (v) \InvestIÆgeIt\ kreisförmig, kreisrund recherchieren, untersuchen, ermitteln, sth in the shape of a circle, round erforschen There was a picture of a house in the examine, inspect, look into magazine whose rooms were all circular; The reporter is investigating what caused the there were no corners at all. road accident. l circle (n) l investigation (n), investigator (n) Æ 2.11 amazed (adj) \´meIzd\ 2.5 case (n) \keIs\ überrascht, verwundert (Vor-)Fall surprised, astonished situation, event I was amazed to see that the sequel of The Mr Paltron’s house was broken into last Lord of the Rings was even better than the night; the police are investigating the case first part; I really liked it. and, who knows, maybe they’ll catch the l amaze (v), amazing (adj), thieves. amazingly (adv) 2.6 Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) (n) Æ Æ 2.12 further (adv) \f‰…D´\ \ønaIÆdentIfaId ÆflaIIN ÅbdZIkt\ weiter, ferner UFO, unbekanntes Flugobjekt at a greater distance, farther a flying saucer which people believe comes Go straight ahead and you’ll see the church from another planet a little further down on your right. I don’t believe Jacob’s story about the UFO; he’s always telling us stories about UFOs.

282928_Inhalt.indd 7 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ Æ 2.13 officially (adv) \´fIS´li\ 2.20 lizard (n) \lIz´d\ offiziell, amtlich Eidechse formally, approved by sb in authority a reptile which has short legs and a tail James is now officially vice president of the There are all sorts of creatures living in her company; he signed the contract yesterday. back garden; there are even some lizards. l official (adj) Opp.: unofficially 2.21 shake (v) \SeIk\ zittern Æ 2.14 report (v) \rIpO…t\ tremble, making small quick movements anzeigen with your body without moving from state, tell, inform sb of where you are Kate reported her motorbike stolen yesterday She was so scared during the earthquake, morning and the police have just called to she was shaking like a leaf. say that they have found it. Æ 2.22 scratch (n) \skrœtS\ 2.15 sighting (n) \saItIN\ Kratzer Sichtung a small cut on sth (eg our skin) the occasion on which you see sth unusual The little boy started crying loudly even I don’t understand why there are more UFO though he wasn’t badly hurt; it was only a sightings in the USA than in any other part small scratch. of the world. l scratch (v) l sight (n) Æ Æ 2.23 bizarre (adj) \bIzA…\ 2.16 disbeliever (n) \ÆdIsbIli…v´\ seltsam, eigenartig, grotesk Zweifler weird, strange opponent, sb who is against an idea/view, I’m absolutely certain I turned off the lights etc before I left; and now they’re on. How Don’t talk to him about aliens and life on bizarre! other planets; he’s a disbeliever. Æ l disbelieve (v) 2.24 flight engineer (n) \f laIt endZIÆnI´\ Opp.: believer Flugingenieur the person whose job is to make sure that Æ 2.17 tyre (n) \taI´\ the engines of an aircraft function properly Reifen while in flight thick piece of rubber fitted on the wheel of Luke has always loved planes but couldn’t a car or bicycle become a pilot because of his short sight; so We got a flat tyre on our way here; that’s he became a flight engineer. why we’re so late. Æ 2.25 crew member (n) \kru… Æmemb´\ Æ 2.18 creature (n) \kri…tS´\ Mitglied der Mannschaft/Crew Lebewesen one of the people who work on an aircraft any living thing apart from plants The crew members were all very kind and Whales are the largest creatures that live in very helpful; we really enjoyed our flight. water. l create (v) 2.26 claim (v) \kleIm\ behaupten, beanspruchen 2.19 grab (v) \grœb\ have the view/opinion etwas an sich reißen, packen Diane claims she can speak eight foreign catch, take hold of sth suddenly languages, but I think she’s lying. The man on the motorbike grabbed my l claim (n) handbag and rode off before I could say or do anything.

282928_Inhalt.indd 8 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ Æ 2.27 take-off (n) \teIk ÆÅf\ 2.34 simmer (v) \sIm´\ Start, Abheben köcheln lassen the beginning of a flight boil gently Passengers on a plane need to have their Let the tomato sauce simmer for a few seat belts fastened during take-off and minutes. landing. Æ 2.35 stove (n) \st´Uv\ 2.28 flight attendant (n) \f laIt ´Ætend´nt\ Ofen Flugbegleiter a heater that burns wood or coal a crew member that looks after the It was a very cold night and the family were passengers on an aircraft all sitting around the stove. Marianne worked as a flight attendant before she got married; then she couldn’t go 2.36 hut (n) \høt\ on travelling around the world all the time. Hütte Æ a very small house made of wood, mud or 2.29 vanish (v) \vœnIS\ stones verschwinden They spent the night in a small fishermen’s disappear village which had no electricity and they The man in the garden vanished before I slept in a hut. had the chance to go and ask him what he wanted. 2.37 track (n) \trœk\ Opp.: appear (Fuß-)Spur Æ footprint, marks left on the ground by the 2.30 cancel (v) \kœnsl\ feet of people or animals absagen, streichen The hunters followed the tracks of the wild if you cancel sth that was arranged to take animal; they thought it was a lion. place, you stop it from happening l track (v) The day is rainy; I think we’ll have to cancel Æ our picnic in the woods. 2.38 massive (adj) \mœsIv\ l cancellation (n) massiv, ausgeprägt Æ big, huge, enormous 2.31 (be) on board (phr) \Ån bO…d\ There were massive air attacks on Iraq an Bord sein during the war; it was awful. be on board a plane means that you are on l mass (n), massively (adj) the plane All the passengers were on board the plane 2.39 trace (n) \treIs\ when suddenly the pilot announced that Spur the police needed to search the plane for a a sign that shows that sb has been in a place; bomb. track, footprint We’ve called all her friends; no one seems to 2.32 odd (adj) \Åd\ know where she is; there’s no trace of her. eigenartig, seltsam, merkwürdig l trace (v) strange, unusual Mary has always liked going out but for the 2.40 tribe (n) \traIb\ past few months she hasn’t been out of the Stamm house; isn’t that odd? a group of people of the same race l oddly (adv), oddness (n) The people of one particular tribe in central Æ Africa were very friendly to the team of 2.33 incident (n) \InsId“´‘nt\ environmental scientists. Vorfall, Begebenheit, Ereignis l tribal (adj) event, sth that happens Æ Greg doesn’t know what to make of all these 2.41 witness (n) \wItn´s\ unlucky incidents; yesterday his car was Zeuge stolen, this morning his restaurant was a person who sees an event as it happens broken into. Ann was witness to a bad car accident that happened near her house. l witness (v) © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 2 9

282928_Inhalt.indd 9 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ Æ 2.42 terrify (v) \ter´faI\ 2.49 a narrow escape (n) \´ ÆnœrÚ IskeIp\ in Schrecken versetzen, erschrecken knappes Entkommen scare, frighten when sb has a narrow escape, they come Just the thought of seeing a ghost terrifies me! close to having a very bad experience l terrified (adj), terrifying (adj), terror (n) The truck was coming towards them at great speed but Tom turned the car at the last minute and avoided it; it was a narrow Dictionary Corner escape. Æ Æ 2.43 magician (n) \m´dZISn\ 2.50 distant (adj) \dIstńt\ Zauberer weit, fern a person who does magic tricks faraway The magician did the well-known trick of Maybe people will be able to live on Mars pulling a rabbit out of his hat. some time in the distant future. l magic (n) l distance (n) Æ Opp.: nearby 2.44 occur (v) \´k‰…\ geschehen, passieren Æ 2.51 take a short cut (phr) \ÆteIk ´ SO…t køt\ happen, take place eine Abkürzung nehmen Every time something like that occurs, I feel taking a quicker way in order to get completely helpless. somewhere l occurrence (n) The highway was extremely busy so we took a short cut through a small town. Æ Grammar 1 2.52 in slow motion (phr) \In ÆslÚ mÚSn\ 2.45 flash (n) \f lœS\ in Zeitlupe Blitz move or be shown much more slowly than a sudden spark of light normal We saw a flash of lightning in the distance The combat scene in the film was shown and we knew that a bad storm was in slow motion and this made it more approaching. dramatic; it was brilliant! Æ 2.53 in a deep voice (phr) \In ´ Ædi…p vOIs\ Dictionary Corner mit tiefer Stimme Æ in a low voice 2.46 be wide awake (phr) \bi ÆwaId ´weIk\ He spoke in a deep voice which was very hellwach sein calming and his advice was particularly be fully awake, not sleeping helpful; it was exactly what I needed. Vera was wide awake the whole night; that’s Æ why she’s so sleepy this morning. 2.54 be in big trouble (phr) \bi In ÆbIg trøbl\ Æ große Probleme/Schwierigkeiten haben 2.47 be fast asleep (phr) \bi ÆfA…st ´sli…p\ have problems because you have done sth tief schlafen wrong be sound asleep, in deep sleep If the teacher finds out it was you who He’s fast asleep; nothing can wake him up scratched his car, you will be in big trouble. now. 2.55 woods (n) \wUdz\ 2.48 have a high temperature (phr) Æ \hœv ´ Wald ÆhaI temprItS´\ forest hohe Temperatur/Fieber haben We took a nice walk through the woods. have a fever Why don’t you go to a doctor? You look like you have a very high temperature.

282928_Inhalt.indd 10 25.09.2008 9:34:50 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ 2.56 panic (panicked, panicking) (v) \pœnIk\ 2.64 hill (n) \hIl\ in Panik geraten, durchdrehen Hügel become hysterical, lose one’s nerve a very small mountain There’s no need to panic; I’ll help you clean George is in bad shape; by the time they up the mess before your mother returns. reached the top of the hill he was out of l panic (n) breath. l hillside (n), hilltop (n) 2.57 clap (v) \klœp\ (Beifall) klatschen 2.65 heel (n) \hi…l\ applaud Ferse The school play was very successful and the back part of our foot everybody clapped at the end. Achilles’ weak point was his heel.

2.66 lip (n) \lIp\ Soundstation Lippe our two lips are the edges of our mouth 2.58 bin (n) \bIn\ Celia is very beautiful; she’s got long black Abfalleimer, -behälter hair, green eyes, an upturned nose and full a metal container in which we throw lips. rubbish This bin is for recycled paper; the other one 2.67 leap (v) \li…p\ is for glass. springen jump 2.59 bean (n) \bi…n\ The stream wasn’t very wide; you could Bohne easily leap from one side to the other. a kind of seed Harry only likes beans in a salad; he hates 2.68 mill (n) \mIl\ bean soup. Mühle grinder, crusher 2.60 din (n) \dIn\ There are many small traditional mills all Krach, Lärm over the island of Mykonos. a loud noise Close the windows, please! How am I 2.69 sill (n) \sIl\ supposed to work with all this din? Fensterbank, -sims a kind of shelf at the bottom of a window 2.61 dean (n) \di…n\ The plant in the pot on the sill is growing Dekan very fast; I suppose it’s because of all the a person in charge of a university sunlight it gets. The dean has decided to grant two scholarships this year; the applications have 2.70 seal (n) \si…l\ to be sent in by the end of next month. Robbe large animal that lives in cold seas and eats 2.62 fist (n) \fIst\ fish Faust There was a documentary on TV about a hand with the fingers and thumb held in seals; it seems that the sounds they make are towards the palm their special way of communicating. Peter got so angry with him that he clenched his fists and was ready to hit him. 2.71 wheel (n) \wi…l\ 2.63 feast (n) \f i…st\ Rad Fest a circular object used to create motion; cars, festival, celebration, dinner bicycles, etc have wheels It was a great feast with lots of food, music The wheel was mankind’s first and most and dancing; everybody had a good time. important invention. l festive (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 11 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ 2.79 go wrong (phr) \gÚ rÅN\ Use Your English schiefgehen, missraten Æ 2.72 experiment (n) \IksperImńt\ when sth doesn’t work out the way you Experiment want test, examination Sissy was afraid that something might go Chemistry class is very interesting; we have wrong with the presentation at work but in our lesson in the school’s lab where we carry the end her boss was very pleased. out different experiments. Æ l experiment (v), experimental (adj) 2.80 deny (v) \dInaI\ leugnen, bestreiten 2.73 location (n) \lÚ"keISn\ claim that sth is not true Lage Little Joy denied having broken the vase; she the place where something is blamed it on the cat. The location of the hotel is ideal; the view l denial (n) from the windows is spectacular. Opp.: admit l locate (v), located (adj) Æ 2.74 scientist (n) \saIńtIst\ Writing (Natur-)Wissenschaftler Æ 2.81 disastrous (adj) \dIzA…str´s\ a person whose job is to study and do katastrophal, verheerend research in science terrible, tragic, devastating, catastrophic Albert Einstein was a great scientist but a The last earthquake in Turkey was little forgetful; once he couldn’t remember disastrous; many houses fell apart and his address. many people were killed. l science (n), scientific (adj) l disaster (n) Æ 2.75 invisible (adj) \InvIz´bl\ 2.82 gaze (v) \geIz\ unsichtbar starren that which cannot be seen stare, look steadily at sth for a long time Years ago, there was a series on TV about a She was gazing at the sea and didn’t hear chemist who became invisible and no one me calling her name. could see where he was. l gaze (n) Opp.: visible 2.83 glance (v) \glA…ns\ 2.76 fog (n) \fÅg\ (flüchtig) blicken auf Nebel look at sth very quickly, glimpse thick cloud She glanced at my outfit and didn’t say a Bob couldn’t see clearly because of the fog so word; this girl is jealous of everybody. he drove into the car in front of him. l glance (n) l foggy (adj) Æ Æ 2.84 reply (v) \rIplaI\ 2.77 cover (v) \køv´\ antworten abdecken answer put sth over sth else in order to hide it or Ian sent some job applications last week and protect it today one company replied that they want The wind was blowing so hard that she him to attend a job interview. covered her eyes with her hands to protect l reply (n) them from the dust. l cover (n) 2.85 state (v) \steIt\ Æ erklären, darlegen 2.78 fall ill (phr) \ÆfO…l Il\ say sth in a formal way krank werden The mayor stated that they are going to become sick spend more money on making parks and Alex has fallen ill; that’s why he hasn’t come planting trees. to work since Tuesday. l statement (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 12 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ Æ 2.86 suggest (v) \s´dZest\ 2.93 dressing gown (n) \dresIN ÆgaUn\ vorschlagen, anregen, nahelegen Morgenmantel propose, advise, imply something you wear over your pyjamas Jason suggested going to a Chinese She heard the doorbell in the middle of restaurant tonight. Are you coming? the night so she answered the door in her l suggestion (n) dressing gown. Æ 2.87 tiny (adj) \taIni\ 2.94 beat (v) \bi…t\ winzig schlagen very small when our heart beats, it makes regular How can five people live in this house? It’s tiny! rhythmic movement and sound Opp.: huge My heart was beating fast as we were all waiting to hear who the winner of the singing Æ 2.88 whisper (v) \wIsp´\ contest was; it was me! I couldn’t believe it! flüstern 2.95 make one’s way to (phr) say sth very quietly Æ \ÆmeIk wønz Why are you whispering? There’s just the two weI tU\ of us here. sich auf den Weg machen l whisper (n) go somewhere Opp.: shout After a seven-hour walk up the mountain, we made our way back to the hotel as we Æ 2.89 unconscious (adj) \ønkÅnS´s\ were all exhausted. bewusstlos, ohnmächtig Æ not having one’s senses 2.96 figure (n) \fIg´\ Somebody came from the back, hit him on Gestalt, Figur the head and he fell down unconscious; the shape of sb’s body later he saw that all his money was gone. Jake saw a figure in the dark and thought it was his brother; but he was wrong. l unconsciousness (n), unconsciously (adv) Æ Opp.: conscious 2.97 break out (phr v) \ÆbreIk aUt\ ausbrechen 2.90 keep (-ing) (v) \ki…p\ begin suddenly etwas fortwährend tun A fire broke out in the building but, luckily, do sth repeatedly the fire brigade came only seconds later and put it out. Why do you keep making that sound when you know it’s driving me crazy? Æ 2.98 powerful (adj) \paU´f l\ mächtig, kraftvoll strong, impressive, convincing Units 1-2 Revision He is one of the richest and most powerful 2.91 roof (n) \ru…f\ men in the country. Dach l powerfully (adv) the top part of a house Opp.: powerless There was a leak in the roof but he managed Æ to repair it himself. 2.99 nightmare (n) \naItÆme´\ Albtraum a very bad dream Workbook The boy woke up crying because he had a Æ nightmare but his mother calmed him down 2.92 downstairs (adv) \ÆdaUnste´z\ after a while. im unteren Stockwerk, treppabwärts on the ground floor or on a lower floor 2.100 move (v) \mu…v\ The house is quite big; there’s a kitchen, a umziehen bathroom and a big living room downstairs go to live in a different house and three bedrooms and a bathroom Her father has got a job in another city so upstairs. the whole family will move. Opp.: upstairs

282928_Inhalt.indd 13 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 2 The Weird and the Unexplained Æ 2.101 mushroom (n) \møSru…m\ 2.103 cave (n) \keIv\ Pilz Höhle a kind of plant (fungus) that we eat a large hole in the side of a hill or Be careful when you pick mushrooms underground because some kinds are poisonous. They thought they could explore the cave Æ and got lost; they were lucky, though, 2.102 spaceship (n) \speIsÆSIp\ because the local people managed to find Raumschiff them after a few hours. spacecraft, a vehicle in which we can travel in space Nick doesn’t like films with spaceships, aliens and things like that; he likes comedies.

3 The Law’s the Law Get Warmed Up! Reading Æ 3.1 law (n) \lO…\ 3.6 shoplifting (n) \SÅpÆlIftIN\ Gesetz, Recht Ladendiebstahl a rule that organises and controls our society the act of stealing things from a shop It is against the law to steal. A famous American actress was arrested for l lawyer (n) shoplifting some years ago. l shoplift (v), shoplifter (n) Æ 3.2 commit a crime (phr) \k´ÆmIt ´ kraIm\ Æ ein Verbrechen begehen 3.7 illegal (adj) \Ili…gl\ do sth which is against the law illegal, ungesetzlich In the end the man proved to be innocent; against the law, unlawful, forbidden he had committed no crime. It is illegal to exceed the speed limit; if you’re Æ caught, you’ll have to pay a fine. 3.3 be under arrest (phr) \bi Æønd´r ´rest\ l illegally (adv) in Haft sein Opp.: legal to be taken to the police station because the Æ police believe you have committed a crime 3.8 hijack (v) \haIÆdZœk\ Joe called; he’s under arrest and he’s at the entführen (Sache) police station at the moment. Hurry up! to take control of a plane, bus, lorry, etc, by force Æ 3.4 murder (n) \m‰…d´\ It was on the news last night that a plane Mord was hijacked and 300 people were held the killing of another human being hostage. The film was very violent with a lot of l hijacker (n), hijacking (n) murders; don’t let the children watch it. Æ l murderer (n) 3.9 kidnap (v) \kIdÆnœp\ entführen (Person) Æ 3.5 burglary (n) \b‰…gl´ri\ take sb away by force Einbruch The rich businessman’s son has been the act of stealing things from a building (eg kidnapped; the kidnappers have asked for a a house, an office, etc), robbery, theft huge amount of money as ransom. Do you see this man in the picture? He’s l kidnapper (n), kidnapping (n) wanted by the police for at least ten burglaries in this neighbourhood. l burglar (n) © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 14 UNIT 2 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 14 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 33 TheThe Law’sLaw’s thethe LawLaw Æ 3.10 (act of) terrorism (n) 3.17 wrap up (phr v) \Ærœp øp\ Æ \Æœkt ´v ter´ÆrIz“´‘m\ einwickeln terroristischer Akt, Terrorismus cover with a cloth or paper sth extremely violent (ie bombing) that She wrapped up the small box in some people do in order to demand that a beautiful colourful paper and gave it to her government do sth they want friend. The bombing in the city centre yesterday was Æ an act of terrorism; thankfully, no one was 3.18 be keen on (-ing) (phr) \bi ki…n Ån\ killed. sehr an etwas interessiert sein, auf etwas l terrorist (n) scharf sein want to do sth very much 3.11 guess (n) \ges\ Michael is keen on mountaineering; he’s Vermutung, Schätzung away almost every weekend. prediction, hypothesis When faced with a particular situation, we 3.19 chase (v) \tSeIs\ could make a good guess whether it's legal jagen, verfolgen or not. run after, follow l guess (v) The dog was chasing the cat, but it didn’t manage to catch it. Æ 3.12 point out (phr v) \ÆpOInt aUt\ Æ auf etwas hinweisen, etwas herausstellen 3.20 telegraph pole (n) \tel´grA…f ÆpÚl\ tell sb sth, draw their attention to sth Telegrafenmast I’d like to point out only one mistake; this a wooden post with telephone wires word has been spelt incorrectly. There is a man on the telegraph pole trying to repair the damage the storm caused to the Æ 3.13 break the law (phr) \ÆbreIk D´ lO…\ wires. das Gesetz brechen Æ do sth illegal 3.21 highway (n) \haIÆweI\ The young boy broke the law the minute he Schnell-, Fern-, Bundesstraße decided to drive his father’s car without a a main road that connects two cities driving licence. You can’t enjoy the scenery when you’re on the highway because you have to keep your Æ 3.14 mince pie (n) \ÆmIns paI\ eyes on the road. Weihnachtsgebäck mit einer Füllung aus Æ Dörrobst und Sirup 3.22 end up (phr v) \Æend øp\ (schließlich) bei etwas landen a kind of traditional Christmas sweet with dried fruit find yourself doing sth that you didn’t want to do in the beginning My grandmother makes the best mince pies you have ever tasted; you have to try one! They wanted to go abroad on holiday but they ended up staying in the city because Æ 3.15 remain (v) \rImeIn\ they were both busy. (ver-)bleiben if sth remains, it continues in the same state I didn’t know what to say, so I remained Dictionary Corner Æ silent. 3.23 punishment (n) \pønISmńt\ Strafe 3.16 musical instrument (n) Æ \Æmju…zIkl a way to discipline sb when they have done Instr´mńt\ sth wrong Musikinstrument The teacher gave the students extra work as the piano, the guitar, the flute, etc are musical a punishment for being naughty. instruments; you use them to make music l punish (v) Do you know how to play any musical instruments?

282928_Inhalt.indd 15 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 3 The Law’s the Law Æ Æ 3.24 court of law (n) \ÆkO…t ´v lO…\ 3.31 amount (n) \´maUnt\ Gericht Menge the place where trials take place, where a quantity, number of sth, how much there is judge decides if sb has committed a crime of sth or not and how they should be punished Sarah has got a small amount of money in All people are innocent in a court of law her bank account. until they’re proved guilty. Æ 3.32 justice (n) \dZøstIs\ 3.25 theft (n) \Teft\ Gerechtigkeit Diebstahl fairness stealing Our teacher has a strong sense of justice; she He’s been charged with theft but he denies it. always treats us fairly. l thief (n) l just (adj) Æ 3.26 robbery (n) \rÅb´ri\ Raub Listening Æ stealing money or property by using force 3.33 admit to sth (phr) \´dmIt t´ ÆsømTIN\ There was a robbery early in the morning etwas zugeben, bekennen, eingestehen at the local bank; the robbers got away with confess € 2 million. The man confessed his crimes and admitted l rob (v), robber (n) to robbing the bank. Æ Opp.: deny 3.27 smuggling (n) \smøglIN\ Æ Schmuggel 3.34 innocent (adj) \In´s“´‘nt\ take things into or out of a country illegally unschuldig As a shipowner, I’m sure he’s been involved not guilty in smuggling; it would explain how he ‘All I want is justice!’ the innocent man became so rich so quickly. cried in court in front of everybody. l smuggle (v), smuggler (n) l innocence (n), innocently (adv) Æ 3.28 prison (n) \prIzn\ Gefängnis Dictionary Corner jail Æ If he really is the one who killed the woman, 3.35 get off (phr v) \Æget Åf\ he’ll be sent to prison. There’s no escaping aussteigen that! leave a bus, train, aircraft l imprison (v), prisoner (n) Paul missed his bus stop and got off at the next one. Opp.: board Grammar 1 Æ Æ 3.36 go off (phr v) \Æg´U Åf\ 3.29 luggage (n) \løgIdZ\ hoch-, losgehen, explodieren Gepäck explode baggage Luckily, the bomb went off in the middle Keep an eye on your luggage all the time of the night when no one worked in the when you’re at the airport; otherwise, building, so no one was killed. someone might steal it. Æ 3.37 let off (phr v) \Ælet Åf\ 3.30 lawyer (n) \"lO…j´\ etwas durchgehen lassen Rechtsanwalt let sb go away without punishing them somebody who represents clients in a court I’ll let you off this time but next time I catch of law you cheating, you’re in big trouble! My lawyer told me not to speak to newspapers and the TV about the case. l law (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 16 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 3 The Law’s the Law Æ 3.38 make off (phr v) \ÆmeIk Åf\ sich davonmachen, aus dem Staub machen Grammar 2 leave quickly, get away, escape 3.46 mayor (n) \me´\ The little boy offered to take my picture but Bürgermeister when I gave him my camera, he made off the person (politician) who is in charge of a with it and I never saw him again. city Æ The mayor gave a warning regarding the 3.39 take off (phr v) \ÆteIk Åf\ water shortage in the area and asked people ausziehen to use as little water as possible. remove a piece of clothing Æ John took off his clothes and changed into 3.47 introduce (v) \ÆIntr´dju…s\ his pyjamas. einführen Opp.: put on present, bring in Æ They introduced a new law regarding 3.40 take off (phr v) \ÆteIk Åf\ drinking and driving. abheben l introduction (n), introductory (adj) leave the ground (an airplane) Æ The plane took off an hour later than 3.48 support (v) \s´pO…t\ scheduled due to bad weather conditions. unterstützen Opp.: land help, defend Æ Whatever you decide to do, I’ll support you. 3.41 turn off (phr v) \Æt‰…n Åf\ l support (n), supporter (n) ausstellen Æ switch off 3.49 cemetery (n) \sem´t“´‘ri\ Remember to turn off the lights before you Friedhof go to bed. graveyard Opp.: turn on The funeral took place in the local cemetery. Æ Æ 3.42 injure (v) \IndZ´\ 3.50 permission (n) \p´mISn\ verletzen Genehmigung, Erlaubnis hurt, wound be allowed to do something, consent Three people were badly injured in the car The student asked for permission to leave the accident. classroom but the teacher didn’t let him. l injury (n) l permit (v) Æ Æ 3.43 warning (n) \wO…nIN\ 3.51 alternative (n) \O…lt‰…n´tIv\ Warnung Alternative, Wahl sth that tells people of sth dangerous that choice, option might happen There’s no alternative; you have to tell him Cigarette packets carry a health warning. the truth. l warn (v) Æ Æ 3.52 unfortunately (adv) \ønfO…tS“´‘n´tli\ 3.44 security (n) \sIkjU´r´ti\ unglücklicherweise Sicherheit sad or disappointing safety Unfortunately, John didn’t pass his language There will be very tight security measures test; he’ll have to take it again in six months. during the Olympic Games. l unfortunate (adj) l secure (v, adj) Opp.: luckily, fortunately Æ Æ 3.45 alert (n) \´l‰…t\ 3.53 despite (prep) \dIspaIt\ Warnung, Alarm trotz, trotzdem warning, alarm in spite of Due to a security alert, the metro will not Despite the fact that it wasn’t very warm, he run for the rest of the day. went for a swim.

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3.54 guard (n) \gA…d\ 3.61 cheat (v) \tSi…t\ Wache betrügen, schummeln, mogeln a person who protects or watches another not obey certain rules person or a place Jamie is a very good student; she doesn’t Yves didn’t know where the exit was, so she have to cheat to get high marks. asked the guard. l cheat (n) l guard (v) Æ 3.62 fizzy drink (n) \ÆfIzi drINk\ Æ 3.55 scarecrow (n) \ske´Ækr´U\ Getränk mit Kohlensäure Vogelscheuche gassy/bubbling drink sth that looks like a person that farmers put I can’t stand fizzy drinks; they always upset in their fields to frighten birds away my stomach. Every summer my father made a scarecrow Æ which he put in the middle of our field to 3.63 property (n) \prÅp´ti\ frighten the birds away. (Grund-)Besitz, Anwesen the land that sb owns, possessions Æ 3.56 watchtower (n) \wÅtSÆtaU´\ We can’t take a walk in this park; it’s private Beobachtungs-, Wachturm property. a high building where the guard of a place is The lifeguard was on his watchtower 3.64 swear (v) \swe´\ when suddenly he heard a girl in the sea fluchen screaming. call sb names, curse Simon nearly hit the man when he heard 3.57 make one’s escape (phr) him swearing at him. Æ \ÆmeIk wønz IskeIp\ Æ ausbrechen, (ent-)fliehen 3.65 measure (n) \meZ´\ manage to get away/break free Maßnahme The man was the first one to make his escape rule, regulation from that high security prison. After the robbery, they took better security measures at the bank; there are five guards Æ 3.58 currently (adv) \kør´ntli\ with guns now. gegenwärtig, laufend Æ now, at the moment 3.66 confiscation (n) \ÆkÅnfIskeISn\ Kate is currently working as a shop assistant Beschlagnahme until she finds something better. the act of taking sb’s belongings away in order to punish them Unless they found the money to pay off their Use Your English loan, the bank would issue an order for the Æ confiscation of their property. 3.59 out of tune (phr) \ÆaUt ´v tju…n\ l confiscate (v) falsch singend, verstimmt Æ not singing the right notes 3.67 detention (n) \dItenSn\ I can’t stand it when she starts singing; she’s Nachsitzen always out of tune but she doesn’t want to make a student stay after school as admit it! punishment You’ll be held in detention as punishment Speaking for not having done your homework again. Æ 3.60 bully (v) \bUli\ 3.68 exclusion (n) \Ik"sklu…Zn\ schikanieren, drangsalieren Ausschluss push around making a student stay away from school as Don’t let older kids at school bully you; next punishment time, go and tell your teachers. The headmaster has said that any student found smoking will be given a ten-day l bully (n) exclusion. l exclude (v), excluded (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 18 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 3 The Law’s the Law Æ Æ 3.69 permanently (adv) \p‰…m´n´ntli\ 3.75 community service (n) \k´Æmju…n´ti s‰… dauerhaft, auf Dauer vIs\ forever gemeinnützige Arbeit He’s studying to be a mechanical engineer; work that criminals do instead of spending he doesn’t want to work at this factory time in prison permanently. His crimes were not serious so the court l permanent (adj), permanence (n) decided that he should do community Opp.: temporarily service for six months. Æ 3.76 depend on (v) \dIpend Ån\ Writing abhängen von be based on, rely on 3.70 contrast (n) \"kÅntrÅ…st\ Whether he’ll study abroad or not depends Kontrast, Widerspruch on how much money he manages to save by a difference between two things or ideas the end of the year. The contrast between his cheap clothes and l dependable (adj), dependence (n) the expensive car he drives makes people wonder about him. Æ 3.77 suitable (adj) \su…t´b´l\ l contrasting (adj) passend, angemessen Opp.: similarity appropriate, right 3.71 doubt (n) \daUt\ Ms Peterson is the most suitable person for this job; I think we should hire her. Zweifel l suitability (n) a feeling of not being certain His article was very convincing; it left me 3.78 draft (n) \drA…ft\ in no doubt that what he believed was Entwurf absolutely right. outline, plan, first version of sth l doubt (v) Make a draft of your essay first; this way you Æ 3.72 advantage (n) \´dvA…ntIdZ\ can arrange your ideas better. Vorteil l draft (v) a good feature or quality Æ 3.79 comment on (v) \kÅment Ån\ One of the advantages of studying abroad etwas kommentieren is having everyday practice in the country’s language. remark, point out, say l advantageous (adj) Fred commented on Susan’s extreme outfit Opp.: disadvantage saying that he had never seen anybody looking so weird. Æ 3.73 mentally (adv) \ment´li\ geistig in the mind Workbook Æ The criminal was found to be mentally ill 3.80 pretend (v) \prItend\ so the judge decided that he should have vorgeben, vorspiegeln, so tun als ob psychotherapy. make believe l mental (adj) Richard pretended not to mind her Æ comments but I knew he was deeply hurt. 3.74 medical (adj) \medIk´l\ l pretender (n) medizinisch connected to illnesses and their cure 3.81 drug (n) \drøg\ The injured man needed medical treatment Rauschgift, Droge immediately. illegal chemical substance Vivian had been on drugs for a year or so but her parents sent her away to an institution for detoxification and now she’s well.

282928_Inhalt.indd 19 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 3 The Law’s the Law Æ Æ 3.82 break into (phr v) \ÆbreIk Int´\ 3.90 cruel (adj) \kru…´l\ einbrechen gemein, brutal, grausam enter a place by force in order to steal things heartless, unkind Don’s flat was broken into last night and his Why are you being so cruel to the children? hi-fi system was stolen. They didn’t do anything wrong. Æ l cruelty (n) 3.83 crime prevention (n) \kraIm prIÆvenSn\ Æ Verbrechensverhütung 3.91 incredibly (adv) \Inkred´bli\ ways to stop crime from happening unglaublich Crime prevention is currently our unbelievably government’s most pressing concern. The scenery here is incredibly beautiful and Æ quiet; I’d like to have a country house here. 3.84 device (n) \dIvaIs\ l incredible (adj) Apparat, Gerät Æ machine, tool 3.92 legendary (adj) \ledZ“´‘nd“´‘ri\ What do you use this for? It’s the strangest legendär, sagenumwoben device I’ve ever seen. mythical, traditional Æ William Wallace’s name has become 3.85 reward (n) \rIwO…d\ legendary; he was the one to free Scotland Belohnung from England. prize, bonus l legend (n) There’s a €50 reward for whoever finds the Æ neighbour’s lost dog. 3.93 evil (adj) \i…vl\ l reward (v) bösartig, böse bad, harmful 3.86 chance (n) \tSA…ns\ At times I feel that this colleague of mine is Chance, Aussicht really evil; he does everything in his power to possibility get me into trouble. There’s no chance Scott will win the race; l evil (n) Martin has got a better bicycle and he’s a Æ faster cyclist. 3.94 enemy (n) \en´mi\ Æ Feind 3.87 airport terminal (n) \e´pO…t Æt‰…mIn“´‘l\ opponent Flughafenabfertigungsgebäude In World War II, the USA and Japan were airport building enemies. The plane from Moscow will land at the Opp.: ally airport’s eastern terminal. Æ 3.95 lifestyle (n) \laIfÆstaIl\ 3.88 congratulate sb on sth (v) Æ Lebensführung, -haltung \k´ngrœtSUÆleIt Æsømb´di Ån ÆsømTIN\ the way sb lives their life jemanden zu etwas beglückwünschen, Tony has a very healthy lifestyle; he goes to jemandem zu etwas gratulieren the gym every day and eats lots of fruit and to tell someone how happy you are about vegetables. their success, luck or happiness Æ I’d like to congratulate you on your new job. 3.96 membership (n) \memb´SIp\ Well done! Mitgliedschaft l congratulations (n) the situation where sb belongs to a group Æ You have to pay €20 to renew your 3.89 ordinary (adj) \O…dn“´‘ri\ membership at the club. gewöhnlich, alltäglich, einfach l member (n) usual, common The film was nothing special; the story was ordinary and the acting unimaginative.

282928_Inhalt.indd 20 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 3 The Law’s the Law Æ 3.97 gang (n) \gœN\ 3.99 (not) be bothered by (phr) \bi bÅD´d Bande baI\ a group of young people who usually cause sich (nicht) stören lassen durch etwas, trouble sich nicht behelligen lassen The police believe that a gang is to blame for trouble (or not) yourself with sth the vandalised cars. Adrianne isn’t bothered by her cruel Æ comments; she doesn’t like her anyway. 3.98 isolated (adj) \aIs´ÆleItId\ l bother (n) isoliert Æ being separated from the rest, lonely 3.100 destructive (adj) \dIstrøktIv\ The famous writer is staying in a house in schädlich, zerstörerisch an isolated part of the country and is now damaging, catastrophic working on his new novel. Violent films can have a destructive effect on children. l destroy (v) 4 Meet the Stars Æ 4.5 include (v) \Inklu…d\ Get Warmed Up! beinhalten Æ 4.1 celebrity (n) \s´lebr´ti\ contain, involve Berühmtheit, berühmte Persönlichkeit Does your essay on America’s most famous a famous person film directors include John Huston too? Paula always reads the gossip column in Æ magazines; she’s very interested in the lives 4.6 run a company (phr) \Ærøn ´ kømp´ni\ of celebrities. eine Firma führen be in charge of / the manager of a company Karen’s father is very busy running a Reading company and she rarely sees him. Æ 4.2 interview (n) \Int´vju…\ Æ 4.7 specialise in (-ing) (v) \speS´ÆlaIz In\ Interview sich auf etwas spezialisieren a meeting/talk between a famous person be an expert in/on sth and a journalist He teaches English Literature at the There’s a very interesting interview with university but specialises in the Romantics; Monica Bellucci in this magazine. they’re his favourite. l interview (v), interviewer (n) l specialisation (n), specialist (n) Æ Æ 4.3 wonder (v) \wønd´\ 4.8 media (n) \mi…di´\ sich etwas fragen Medien ask oneself the television/radio/newspapers/magazines I wonder what happened to Jim; we were to The media play a major part in presenting meet here an hour ago. various famous people as role models for the Æ younger generation. 4.4 arrange (v) \´reIndZ\ Æ etwas organisieren, ausrichten 4.9 contact (n) \kÅntœkt\ plan, organise Beziehung Tina arranged for us to have dinner at an a person you know, eg in a company Indian restaurant; she’s also booked a table. He’s got a contact in a travel agency and l arrangement (n) sometimes gets cheaper tickets. l contact (v)

282928_Inhalt.indd 21 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 44 MeetMeet thethe StarsStars Æ 4.10 industry (n) \Ind´stri\ Industrie(zweig), Gewerbe Dictionary Corner Æ business, commerce 4.18 TV presenter (n) \Æti… vi… prIÆzent´\ He’s involved in the oil industry; he’s very rich. Fernsehmoderator l industrial (adj), industrialise (v) the person who introduces a programme on Æ TV 4.11 come out (phr v) \Ækøm aUt\ herauskommen Oprah Winfrey is a very famous TV be released presenter in the USA; she’s had her own show for many years now. The domestic film industry isn’t doing very well; not many good films have come out over the last few years. Æ Grammar 1 4.12 journalist (n) \dZ‰…n´lIst\ Æ Journalist 4.19 get sth right (phr) \Æget sømTIN raIt\ etwas richtig machen reporter correct sth, make it appropriate Dina has always wanted to be a journalist; now, she writes in a newspaper and has her Alex is a perfectionist; he never hands in an own programme on TV. essay unless he’s certain he’s got it absolutely right. l journalism (n) Æ Æ 4.13 get on well with sb (phr v) \Æget Ån wel 4.20 hit movie (n) \ÆhIt mu…vi\ Erfolgsfilm, Straßenfeger wID Æsømb´di\ mit jemandem gut auskommen a very successful film get along with sb, like sb They all thought it was going to be a hit movie but they were wrong; the audience Look at our children playing together; they hated it. seem to get on well with each other. Æ 4.14 argument (n) \A…gjUm´nt\ 4.21 win (v) \wIn\ Argument, Streit gewinnen disagreement, quarrel, fight come first, succeed Her arguments against rock music were We did our best to win the last round of ridiculous; she can’t really believe that rock Trivial Pursuit but we didn’t know the music encourages young people to break the law! answer to the last question, so the other team l argue (v) won. Æ l winner (n) 4.15 space exploration (n) \speIs ekspl´ÆreISn\ Opp.: lose Weltraumforschung Æ the search in the area beyond Earth, where 4.22 award (n) \´wO…d\ the stars and planets are Preis, Auszeichnung The USA and the former USSR have spent prize millions of dollars on space exploration. Nicole Kidman won the Oscar award for best actress for her part in The Hours. 4.16 be in a good mood (phr) \bi In ´ ÆgUd Æ Æ mu…d\ 4.23 throughout (prep) \Tru…aUt\ gute Laune haben durchgehend, durchweg be cheerful from start to finish, right through Henry hasn’t been in a very good mood Throughout the journey, Liam was listening lately; he must be very stressed at work. to music on his Discman and didn’t say a Æ single word to me. 4.17 respect (v) \rIspekt\ achten, respektieren think highly of, admire You have to respect yourself first if you want other people to respect you. l respect (n), respectful (adj)

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Æ Dictionary Corner 4.31 educate (v) \edjUÆkeIt\ Æ 4.24 patient (adj) \peISnt\ unterrichten, (schulisch) erziehen, lehren geduldig teach calm, understanding As a child she had a weak heart so her These things take time; you have to be parents didn’t send her to school; she was patient. educated at home. l patience (n) l education (n), educational (adj) Opp.: impatient Use Your English Listening 4.32 be in the public eye (phr) \Æbi In D´ Æ Æ 4.25 lyrics (n) \lIrIks\ ÆpøblIk aI\ Liedtext im Blickpunkt der Öffentlichkeit stehen the words to a song be well known or famous Travis knows the lyrics to every Beatles song I imagine it’s difficult to be in the public eye; by heart. He used to love them when he was everybody wants to know what you do in young. your private life. Æ Æ 4.26 the rest (phr) \D´ rest\ 4.33 the press (n) \D´ pres\ Rest die Presse that which remains newspapers Harriet tidied the bedrooms and Martha A politician was involved in a financial cleaned the rest of the house. scandal; it’s all in the press today. Æ Æ 4.27 issue (n) \ISu…, Isju…\ Thema, (Streit-)Punkt Writing Æ subject, matter, point 4.34 interpret (v) \Int‰…prIt\ It’s not what you said but how you said it deuten, interpretieren that made me angry! That’s the issue! explain, make sense of She didn’t know how to interpret his behaviour; one minute he was kind and Soundstation talkative and the next he didn’t say a word. Æ 4.28 pass sb sth (v) \pA…s Æsømb´di ÆsømTIN\ l interpretation (n), interpreter (n) jemandem etwas reichen/geben give sth to sb 4.35 fan (n) \fœn\ Anhänger, Fan Could you pass me the salt and pepper, please? Thank you. supporter, follower Jacob is a big fan of Eric Clapton; he’s got all his records. Speaking Æ Æ 4.36 definitely (adv) \def“´‘n´tli\ 4.29 regularly (adv) \regjUl´li\ bestimmt, sicher regelmäßig certainly, absolutely often, frequently You definitely need an English-English After his heart attack, he has check-ups dictionary at this level. regularly. Æ l regular (adj) 4.37 to hear from sb (phr v) \t´ hI´ fr´m Æ Æsømb´di\ 4.30 entertainment (n) \Æent´teInm´nt\ von jemandem etwas hören Unterhaltung to get news from sb pastime, fun, enjoyment Beth heard from Lynn this morning; she’s in Going to clubs full of people, with loud Italy on business. music, where you can’t dance is not my idea of entertainment. l entertain (v), entertainer (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 23 25.09.2008 9:34:51 Uhr 4 Meet the Stars Æ 4.45 original (adj) \´rIdZn“´‘l\ Units 3-4 Revision original, ursprünglich (Vorlage) Æ 4.38 invent (v) \Invent\ first, earliest etwas erfinden A Perfect Murder is the remake of the create, discover original Dial M for Murder which was My uncle has invented a device which can directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starred feed your pet while you’re away on holiday! Grace Kelly. l invention (n), inventor (n) Æ 4.46 champion (n) \tSœmpiń\ Æ 4.39 freelance (adv) \fri…ÆlA…ns\ Champion, Meister freiberuflich winner not regularly employed but paid according This couple are the world champions in to work done each time ice-skating. Rita isn’t a full-time employee of the l championship (n) company; she works freelance. 4.47 bodybuilder (n) \"bÅdi ÆbIld´\ Æ Bodybuilder 4.40 available (adj) \´veIl´b´l\ verfügbar, erhältlich somebody who exercises his body in order to free, not busy build his muscles In our gym there are many men who come I’m always available for a coffee; call me whenever you can and we’ll arrange it. and lift weights; they are bodybuilders. Æ 4.48 science fiction (sci-fi) (n) Æ \ÆsaIńs fIkSn “saI faI‘\ Workbook Science-Fiction Æ 4.41 bring out (phr v) \ÆbrIN aUt\ imaginary stories that take place in the herausbringen future or in space make, produce Have you seen Dark City? It’s one of the best Masters Publications have recently brought pieces of science fiction I’ve ever seen. out a book called The Frog; I’ve read it; it’s Æ good. 4.49 according to (phr) \´kO…dIN t´\ Æ gemäß, zufolge, entsprechend 4.42 producer (n) \pr´dju…s´\ as believed by Produzent According to this writer, we are all capable the person who makes the arrangements of communicating by telepathy; it just needs and gives the money for a film or play to be a lot of practice. made Æ Film producers usually have a say in the 4.50 hear of sb (phr) \hI´r ´v Æsømb´di\ making of the film; after all they’re the ones von jemandem hören who pay for it. know about sb l produce (v), production (n) Have you heard of Yann Tiersen? He’s the Æ one who composed the music for Amelie. 4.43 go on sale (phr) \ÆgÚ Ån seIl\ Æ in den Verkauf gehen 4.51 special effects (n) \ÆspeSl Ifekts\ on the market, for sale Spezialeffekte The new shampoo will go on sale next sounds, lighting and objects specially created month; this is only a sample. for a film or a play If nothing else, The Matrix has amazing 4.44 thrilled (adj) \TrIld\ special effects. begeistert, verzückt, vor Freude außer sich Æ excited, very pleased 4.52 alien (n) \eIliń\ Fanny was absolutely thrilled when she read Außerirdischer The Lord of the Rings; she said the book is extraterrestrial even better than the film. Do you remember E.T.? It was a film made l thrill (v, n), thrilling (adj) in the early 80s about a friendly alien.

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4.53 live (adj) 4.57 sth suits sb fine (phr) \laIv\ Æ \ÆsømTIN Æsu…ts live Æsømb´di faIn\ a live show is happening at the time it is etwas kommt jemandem gelegen, passt gut being broadcast like sth, have no objection to sth The radio programme is live; if you call the Staying at home tonight suits me fine; I’m a radio station, you’ll go on air. bit tired. l live (adv) Æ Opp.: prerecorded 4.58 personality (n) \Æp‰…s´nœl´ti\ Persönlichkeit, Charakter 4.54 queue (n) \kju…\ celebrity, character (Warte-)Schlange After reading her interview I realised that a long line of people waiting for sth she’s not just a beautiful model; she’s got a Derek wanted to go to the cinema last night very interesting personality too. but there was a long queue outside so he Æ came back; he’ll try again this evening. 4.59 acting (n) \œktIN\ l queue (v) Schauspielerei performance in a play or film Æ 4.55 violent (adj) \vaI´l´nt\ Al Pacino’s acting in Scent of a Woman was gewalttätig, brutal magnificent. aggressive l act (v), actor (n), actress (n) Usually violent films are shown late on TV when kids are most probably already in bed. l violence (n) Æ 4.56 make money (phr) \ÆmeIk møni\ Geld verdienen become rich The series Friends is so popular all over the world, I’m sure the actors and actresses have made a lot of money. 5 The Space Race Æ 5.3 outer space (n) \ÆaUt´ speIs\ Get Warmed Up! Weltall 5.1 race (n) \reIs\ the area beyond Earth, where the stars and (Wett-)Rennen, Wettkampf planets are contest, competition Do you think that in the future people will John loves watching sports car races on TV. be able to travel in outer space? l race (v) Æ 5.4 asteroid (n) \œst´ÆrOId\ Asteroid Reading a very small planet Æ Have you seen that film where Superman 5.2 invader (n) \InveId´\ saved the Earth from an asteroid that was Eindringling, Angreifer going to crash into it? attacker Æ The army fought the invaders and, after a 5.5 calculate (v) \kœlkjUÆleIt\ wild battle, forced them out of the country. aus-, berechnen l invade (v), invasion (n) work out, estimate Can you calculate how much 78 divided by 3 is? l © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. calculator (n), calculation (n) Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 4 25

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5.14 prevent sth/sb from (-ing) (phr) 5.6 path (n) \pA…T\ Æ Pfad, Fußweg \prIvent ÆsømTIN, Æsømb´di fr´m\ way, track, course, direction etwas verhindern, jemanden daran hindern Let’s follow this path; I’m sure it will take us etwas zu tun back to the village. stop sth from happening Æ There was nothing I could do to prevent 5.7 fairly (adv) \fe´li\ Susan from leaving; she was very determined. ziemlich, ganz l prevention (n) quite, pretty well Æ The film was fairly good; I enjoyed it but I 5.15 unlike (prep) \ønlaIk\ wasn’t thrilled. im Gegensatz zu, anders als l fair (adj) in contrast to Æ Unlike her sister, who is very good at foreign 5.8 confident (adj) \kÅnfId“´‘nt\ languages, Anne doesn’t speak any English. überzeugt, zuversichtlich Opp.: like convinced, positive Æ Jerry is confident that he will pass the 5.16 nuclear weapons (n) \Ænju…kli´ wepńz\ language exam; the truth is he’s studied Atomwaffen really hard. bombs that kill people using atomic energy l confidence (n) There’s a big demonstration against nuclear Æ weapons this Saturday; are you coming? 5.9 collide with (v) \k´laId wID\ zusammenprallen, -stoßen 5.17 option (n) \"ÅpSn\ crash into Wahlmöglichkeit, Alternative He fell asleep while driving; that’s how he a choice that you can take or not collided with the tree at the side of the street. We have many options for our holidays this l collision (n) year; we don’t have to spend them at home. Æ l optional (adj), optionally (adv) 5.10 orbit (v) \O…bIt\ Æ umkreisen, -runden 5.18 involve (v) \InvÅlv\ go around, taking a specific path or route, a mit etwas einhergehen, verknüpft sein star or planet if a situation involves sth, then this is part of Many satellites orbit our planet. the situation l orbit (n) A secretary’s work involves answering the phone, typing letters, sending faxes, etc. 5.11 it is likely that sth will happen (phr) / Æ It l involvement (n) Iz ÆlaIkli D´t ÆsømTIN wIl hœpń\ etwas tritt wahrscheinlich ein 5.19 rocket (n) \"rÅkIt\ there’s a good chance that sth will happen Rakete It is likely that John will not come with us a vehicle designed for space travel tonight as he has a lot of work to do. After the first rocket went into space, the Æ world changed forever. 5.12 global (adj) \glÚbl\ l rocket (v) weltweit, global Æ worldwide, universal 5.20 solar (adj) \sÚl´\ Nowadays there’s a global concern solar regarding terrorism; governments try to find related to the sun ways to fight against it. Do you see this car in the picture? It doesn’t l globally (adv) run on petrol; it is operated by solar power. Æ l solarium (n) 5.13 climate changes (n) \klaIm´t ÆtSeIndZIz\ Klimaveränderung, -wandel changes in the weather conditions and the world’s temperature Climate changes are obvious in Greece too; it never used to rain so much in the middle of the summer.

282928_Inhalt.indd 26 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 5 The Space Race Æ 5.21 sail (n) \seIl\ 5.28 mission (n) \mISn\ Segel Einsatz, Auftrag a large piece of material, part of a ship, task, duty against which the wind blows and the ship He works for the army; he left this morning moves forward and no one knows where he’s going; I The strong wind tore the ship’s sails and suppose he’s on a secret mission. everybody was afraid. l sail (v), sailing (n) Æ Grammar 1 5.22 damage (n) \dœmIdZ\ Æ 5.29 spacesuit (n) \speIsÆsu…t\ Schaden Raumanzug harm, destruction a protective suit that astronauts wear when The fire that broke out last night caused in space great damage to all the houses in the block. Nobody can survive in space without l damage (v) wearing a spacesuit. Æ 5.23 become extinct (phr) \bIÆkøm IkstINkt\ aussterben exist no longer Listening Æ More and more animal species are 5.30 research (n) \rIs‰…tS\ becoming extinct day by day. Forschung Æ investigation, examination 5.24 detect (v) \dItekt\ George is a biologist and works in research; entdecken his team is trying to find the cure for cancer. find, discover l research (v), researcher (n) Look at this; it’s a metal detector; it can detect metal objects that are buried in the sand. Dictionary Corner l detective (n) Æ 5.31 develop (v) \dIvel´p\ Æ 5.25 in time (phr) \In taIm\ entwickeln rechtzeitig improve, make more complete not too late Myrna needs to develop her typing skills; she We arrived at the theatre in time to find doesn’t type fast enough. seats in the front row. l development (n) Æ Æ 5.26 take action (phr) \ÆteIk œkSn\ 5.32 equipment (n) \IkwIpm´nt\ Maßnahmen ergreifen Ausrüstung, Ausstattung act, do sth tools, stuff Scientists are ready to take action in case Climbing equipment can be quite expensive they detect any signals from outer space. but you don’t have to buy anything; you can rent it at the club. l equip (v) Æ Dictionary Corner 5.33 engine (n) \endZIn\ 5.27 manned (adj) \mœnd\ Motor, Maschine bemannt motor a manned spacecraft has people on it Tim likes very fast cars, so he bought this one We’ve just heard on the news about an which has a turbo engine. accident involving a manned spacecraft; it l engineer (n) exploded a few seconds after it took off and Æ all the astronauts on it were killed. 5.34 cut off (phr v) \Ækøt Åf\ abschalten, Verbindung trennen interrupt, disconnect, stop providing (eg electricity) She was talking on the phone to her friend when suddenly they got cut off.

282928_Inhalt.indd 27 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 5 The Space Race Æ 5.35 satellite (n) \sœt´ÆlaIt\ Satellit Use Your English satellites move in orbit around the Earth 5.43 speed of light (n) \Æspi…d ´v "laIt\ in order to collect and provide us with Lichtgeschwindigkeit information the speed at which light travels in space There’s a satellite in orbit around the Earth It is impossible for human beings to travel which takes beautiful pictures of different at the speed of light. parts of it. Writing Grammar 2 Æ Æ 5.44 advert (n) \œdv‰…t\ 5.36 come round (phr v) \Ækøm raUnd\ Anzeige, Reklame vorbeischauen announcement, notice come over If you’re looking for a job, it might be a good I’ll be at home all day today; you can come idea to look at the job adverts in the local round any time you want. newspaper too. Æ l advertise (v), advertiser (n), 5.37 get back (phr v) \Æget bœk\ advertising (n) zurückkommen Æ return 5.45 regarding (prep) \rIgA…dIN\ ‘How long will you be gone?’ ‘I’ll get back bezüglich, hinsichtlich around six.’ with regard to, concerning, about Æ There are extreme views regarding this book; 5.38 on the way back (phr) \Ån D´ ÆweI bœk\ some people loved it and others hated it. auf dem Rückweg, auf der Rückfahrt Æ while returning from a place 5.46 transportation (n) \ÆtrœnspO…teISn\ Dave drove the car on the way there and he Beförderung let me drive it on the way back. means of travelling from one place to another The trip to Spain will cost €700; this includes Soundstation the hotel and transportation costs. l transport (n, v) 5.39 cart (n) \kA…t\ Karre, Fuhrwerk, Wagen Æ 5.47 accommodation (n) \´ÆkÅm´deISn\ a kind of vehicle Unterkunft Let’s get on the horse-drawn cart; it will be fun! a place where people can live or stay Julia is leaving for England next week 5.40 pun (n) and she has not managed to find \pøn\ accommodation yet. Wortspiel, -witz l accommodate (v) a play on words Æ Mary loves playing with the language; and 5.48 facility (n) \f´sIl´ti\ sometimes her puns are extremely funny! Angebot, Einrichtung Æ extra service provided, eg at a hotel 5.41 larder (n) \lA…d´\ Speisekammer, Vorratsraum Does the hotel offer any facilities such as a a room in the house used as a cupboard gym, a sauna or tennis courts? Have a look in the larder; there should be Æ some bottles of wine left in there. 5.49 confirm (v) \kEnf∏…m\ bestätigen make something definite 5.42 bat (n) \bœt\ We phoned the hotel to confirm the booking Fledermaus of our rooms. an animal that looks like a mouse but with l confirmation (n), confirmed (adj) wings that flies during the night Have you ever seen a bat close up? I have! They’re very ugly!

282928_Inhalt.indd 28 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 5 The Space Race Æ Æ 5.50 injection (n) \IndZekSn\ 5.57 galaxy (n) \gœl´ksi\ Spritze Galaxie vaccination a large group of stars and planets The little girl was crying while the nurse was Our solar system isn’t the only one in the giving her the injection. galaxy; there are many more. l inject (v) l galactic (adj) Æ Æ 5.51 reasonable (adj) \ri…zn´bl\ 5.58 data (n) \deIt´\ vernünftig Daten sensible, logical information, details Please be reasonable! You can’t go out Her computer crashed and lost all her data. wearing just a T-shirt; you’ll catch a cold! Æ l reasonably (adv) 5.59 gravity (n) \grœv´ti\ Opp.: unreasonable Schwerkraft (in physics) the force that makes things fall to the ground Workbook It was Newton who discovered the law of Æ gravity when an apple fell on his head while 5.52 ultimately (adv) \øltIm´tli\ sitting under a tree. letztendlich, schließlich after all, finally, in the end 5.60 place (v) \pleIs\ Ultimately, it was for the best that you legen decided not to work for them; it turned out put their business was illegal. Just place the books one on top of the other l ultimate (adj) for the time being; I’ll arrange them on the Æ shelves later. 5.53 take over (phr v) \ÆteIk ´Uv´\ übernehmen 5.61 breathe (v) \bri…D\ be in control of atmen While I was away from school, another take air into the lungs, inhale and exhale teacher took over my classes. Diane felt the smog in the city centre was so thick that she couldn’t breathe. 5.54 float (off) (v) \f l´Ut\ l breath (n) (ab-)treiben Æ to stay on the surface or move easily 5.62 binoculars (n) \bInÅkjUl´z\ through the surface of a liquid Fernglas The little boy was playing with his boat on a device through which you can look at the river and it floated off. things which are very far away Æ 5.55 sample (n) \sA…mpl\ Professor Stanley uses his binoculars to study birds in their natural environment. Probe, Muster specimen, example Æ 5.63 astronomer (n) \´strÅn´m´\ The chemist went to the river and took a Astronom sample of its water to test it at the lab. a scientist who studies the planets and the l sample (v) stars 5.56 form (v) \fO…m\ The astronomer spent hours looking at the stars through his telescope. (aus-)formen, -bilden, -prägen l astronomy (n), astronomical (adj) make, create, shape Æ When she was little she used to imagine that 5.64 comet (n) \kÅmIt\ clouds formed different shapes of animals. Komet l formation (n) a bright object with a long tail that travels in space That night everybody was out looking at the sky, waiting to see Halley’s comet.

282928_Inhalt.indd 29 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 5 The Space Race Æ Æ 5.65 model (n) \mÅdl\ 5.73 measure (v) \meZ´\ Modell (ab-, aus-)messen, Maß nehmen copy, miniature calculate His hobby is making model aeroplanes; his I don’t know if this will fit in the room; let house is full of them. me measure it. Æ l measure (n), measurement (n) 5.66 planetarium (n) \Æplœn´te´ri´m\ Æ Planetarium 5.74 thickness (n) \TIkn´s\ a building where one can watch special Stärke, Dicke shows about the universe density They took us on a school trip to the A sheet of paper has less than half a planetarium where we watched a very millimetre thickness. interesting show about how the world was l thick (adj) created. Æ Æ 5.75 surface (n) \s‰…f´s\ 5.67 meteor shower (n) \mi…ti´ ÆSaU´\ Oberfläche Meteoritenniederschlag the flat, top side of sth a large number of pieces of rock which Most of the Earth’s surface is covered by water. come from outer space and fall to the Earth Æ According to a theory, dinosaurs became 5.76 liquid (n) \lIkwId\ extinct when millions of years ago a meteor Flüssigkeit shower destroyed the surface of our planet. fluid, not solid Æ When you have a high temperature, the best 5.68 interplanetary (adj) \ÆInt´plœnIt“´‘ri\ thing you can do is to drink plenty of liquids. zwischenplanetarisch Æ relating to more than one planet 5.77 underneath (adv) \Æønd´ni…T\ Scientists have proven that the space between darunter, unter(halb) the planets is full of interplanetary dust. beneath Æ A cat hid underneath that car to escape the 5.69 detailed (adj) \di…teIld\ dog that was chasing her. detailliert, ausführlich Æ containing a lot of details, thorough 5.78 submarine (n) \søbm´ri…n\ This is a detailed report of all the events that U-Boot took place during the music festival. a type of ship that travels underwater l detail (n) Henry is in the navy; at the moment he’s Æ doing two-month’s service on a submarine. 5.70 power (v) \paU´\ antreiben 5.79 melt (v) \melt\ provide power, energy schmelzen Petrol powers the car’s engine. become liquid l power (n), powerful (adj) If the icebergs in the North Pole ever melt, Æ a lot of countries in northern Europe will 5.71 recharge (v) \ri…tSA…dZ\ flood. aufladen Æ refill, reload with energy 5.80 dust particle (n) \døst ÆpA…tIkl\ This kind of battery can be recharged; you Staubpartikel don’t have to buy new ones. an extremely small piece of dust We can’t really see dust particles in the air 5.72 photographic plates (n) Æ \Æf´Ut´grœfIk until after they have formed a layer on a pleIts\ surface. Fotoplatten special kind of equipment used to take 5.81 space station (n) \"speIs ÆsteISn\ photographs in the past (Welt-)Raumstation Photographic plates were one of the earliest a man-made satellite where astronauts can forms of photographic film. stay for long periods of time A Russian astronaut stayed for more than a year in the Mir space station.

282928_Inhalt.indd 30 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 5 The Space Race Æ 5.82 primary school (n) \"praIm´ri Æsku…l\ 5.84 grateful (adj) \greItf´l\ Grundschule dankbar a school for children aged between six and thankful twelve years of age Helga bought me a little present to show me My little sister is in the last class of primary how grateful she was that I helped her move school and she feels very grown up. house. l gratefully (adv) Æ 5.83 attend (v) \´tend\ Opp.: ungrateful an etwas teilnehmen Æ be present 5.85 register (v) \redZIst´\ I’d like to attend this seminar on ‘Ways to sich einschreiben deal with Stress’; I’ve heard it is going to be sign up, enrol very interesting. Have you registered for the course in English l attendance (n), attendee (n) or American Literature this semester?

6 It Takes All Sorts Æ 6.5 sociable (adj) \s´US´bl\ Reading gesellig, kontaktfreudig Æ 6.1 jealous (adj) \dZel´s\ friendly, outgoing neidisch, eifersüchtig Alex isn’t really sociable; he doesn’t like envious going out and meeting new people. Sarah bought the same dress Helen was l sociability (n) wearing the other day; I’d say she must be Opp.: antisocial, unsociable very jealous of her. l jealousy (n), jealously (adv) 6.6 strict (adj) \strIkt\ streng 6.2 rude (adj) \ru…d\ firm, harsh unverschämt, grob, gemein Our teacher is not at all strict; even when impolite we’re noisy, she never shouts at us or The shop assistant was very rude and punishes us. unhelpful; I’ll never go to that shop again. l strictly (adv), strictness (n) l rudely (adv), rudeness (n) Opp.: lenient Opp.: polite 6.7 chat (v) \tSœt\ Æ 6.3 selfish (adj) \selfIS\ sich unterhalten, plaudern egoistisch talk, speak to self-centred, egoistic Look at them; they’ve been chatting for the John is a very selfish boy; he never likes to past hour as if they were old friends. share his toys with his brother. l chatty (adj) l selfishly (adv), selfishness (n) Æ Opp.: unselfish, selfless 6.8 gossip (v) \gÅsIp\ klatschen, tratschen 6.4 shy (adj) \SaI\ talk with sb about other people’s lives schüchtern, scheu I can’t stand her; she likes gossiping and timid, hesitant she’s always talking behind other people’s Jane is a bit shy when she meets somebody backs. new but if you get to know her better, she l gossip (n), gossipy (adj) can be great fun. l shyly (adv), shyness (n)

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6.9 nightfall (n) \"naItÆfO…l\ 6.16 ignore (v) \Ig"nO…\ Abenddämmerung jemanden übersehen, ignorieren the time when it gets dark and night falls pay no attention to somebody My mother always asks me to get back home I spoke to George but he completely ignored before nightfall. me and kept talking to his friends. l ignorance (n), ignorant (adj), Æ 6.10 secure (adj) \sIkjU´\ ignorantly (adv) sicher safe, protected 6.17 at least (phr) \´t "li…st\ The little boy can’t be separated from his zumindest, mindestens, wenigstens mother even for a minute; he feels secure the good thing that exists despite the only around her. general bad situation l secure (v), security (n), securely (adv) They lost their car in the storm, but at least Opp.: insecure their house wasn’t damaged. Æ 6.11 mistake (v) \mIsteIk\ 6.18 nasty (adj) \"nœsti\ verwechseln, missverstehen böse, garstig, fies confuse with, misunderstand bad, evil I’m really sorry; I mistook you for a friend of Jennifer is a really nasty person; I don’t like mine. You look so much like her. her at all. l nastily (adv), nastiness (n) Æ 6.12 arrogance (n) \œr´g´ns\ Opp.: nice Hochmut, Arroganz pride, conceit 6.19 unkind (adj) \øn"kaInd\ It’s his arrogance that makes people dislike unfreundlich, gemein him; he always acts as if he’s the best at not kind or nice to people everything. He’s very unkind to people and never helps l arrogantly (adv), arrogant (adj) anybody who asks him. l unkindly (adv), unkindness (n) Æ 6.13 intelligent (adj) \IntelIdZ“´‘nt\ Opp.: kind klug, intelligent clever 6.20 bet (v) \bet\ Marco must be extremely intelligent; he’s wetten only five but he can already read. be sure that something is true l intelligence (n), intelligently (adv) They don’t know who stole the bicycle, but I bet it was John. 6.14 look down on sb (phr v) \ÆlUk "daUn Ån Æsømb´di\ 6.21 trust (v) \trøst\ auf jemanden herabsehen trauen to believe that somebody is not as good as count on, have faith in, depend on you I can’t trust you anymore; I asked you not to She’s very rich and looks down on anyone tell anybody about this but now everybody who doesn’t have as much money as she knows! does. l trusting (adj), trustful (adj), trustworthy (adj) 6.15 tease (v) \ti…z\ 6.22 discover (v) \dI"skøv´\ jemanden aufziehen, ärgern entdecken laugh at or make jokes about sb, pull sb’s leg find out something you didn’t know about Stop teasing her; you can see she doesn’t before think it’s funny. Thomas Edison discovered the light bulb. l teaser (n) l discovery (n), discoverer (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 32 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 6 It Takes All Sorts Æ 6.23 combination (n) \ÆkÅmbI"neISn\ 6.31 ridiculous (adj) \rIdIkjUl´s\ Verbindung, Kombination lächerlich two or more things together which affect funny, comical in a silly way one another It’s ridiculous not to believe me! I’m telling The combination of smoke and noise made you, I’m late because I had a lot of work at me feel quite ill. the office. l combine (v), combined (adj) l ridicule (v, n), ridiculously (adv) Æ Æ 6.24 attempt (n) \´tempt\ 6.32 show off (phr v) \ÆS´U Åf\ Versuch angeben effort boast This joke was only an attempt to cheer you James was showing off his new bicycle; he up; I’m sorry if you thought it was silly. was riding it in front of all the children and l attempt (v) didn’t let anyone touch it.

6.25 go over to (phr v) \Æg´U "´Uv´ tU\ 6.33 witness (v) \"wItn´s\ hinübergehen etwas miterleben, bezeugen approach somebody to see something happening The teacher went over to the little boy to see I was there when the accident happened; I why he was crying. witnessed the whole thing. l witness (n) 6.26 still (adj) \stIl\ ruhig, still, bewegungslos 6.34 gain (v) \geIn\ not moving zulegen, gewinnen Please stay still and listen to me. obtain, reach, win l stillness (n) Opp.: moving Laura looks as if she has gained some weight; she used to be size 38 but now she’s 6.27 get (sb/sth/sth) out of (sth) (phr v) \get size 42. Æsømb´di "aUt ´v ÆsømTIN\ Æ jemanden/etwas aus etwas herausziehen, 6.35 confidence (n) \kÅnfId“´‘ns\ -holen Vertrauen, Zutrauen remove somebody from a place courage, nerve I tried to get the kitten out of the box, but it Anne doesn’t have confidence in herself; she was stuck. always gets nervous about job interviews and thinks that she’s not good enough for 6.28 breathless (adj) \"breTl´s\ the job. atemlos, kurzatmig l confident (adj), confidently (adv) being short of breath After running for half an hour, I felt quite breathless. Dictionary Corner l breathe (v), breath (n) Æ 6.36 caring (adj) \ke´rIN\ 6.29 bleed (v) \bli…d\ fürsorglich, liebevoll, sozial bluten kind to lose blood from a wound She’s a very caring mother; you can see it in The injured car driver was bleeding and we the way she speaks to her children. didn’t know what to do to help him. l care (n) l blood (n), bleeding (adj) Æ 6.37 gentle (adj) \dZentl\ 6.30 eventually (adv) \I"ventSu´li\ sanft, zart, zärtlich, behutsam schließlich, endlich kind, calm finally Andy is very gentle; he never raises his voice We couldn’t decide what to do, so eventually and always knows how to behave. we stayed at home and watched TV. l gently (adv), gentleness (n), l eventual (adj), event (n) gentleman (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 33 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 6 It Takes All Sorts Æ Æ 6.38 embarrass (v) \Imbœr´s\ 6.45 dedicated (adj) \dedIÆkeItId\ jemanden in Verlegenheit bringen engagiert make sb feel shy or ashamed devoted, committed He embarrassed her by calling her stupid in If you want to become a member of WWF, front of his friends. you have to be hard-working and a l embarrassment (n), dedicated animal lover. embarrassing (adj), embarrassed (adj) l dedicate (v), dedication (n)

6.39 impress (v) \Im"pres\ beeindrucken Listening make a good impression on somebody Æ He impressed her with his good manners 6.46 furious (adj) \fjU´ri´s\ and gentle words. aufgebracht, erbost, wütend l impression (n), impressive (adj), extremely angry impressively (adv) Her behaviour made the teacher furious so he took her to the headmaster. l fury (n), furiously (adv) Grammar 1 Æ Æ 6.47 depressed (adj) \dIprest\ 6.40 obligation (n) \ÆÅblIgeISn\ niedergeschlagen, deprimiert Verpflichtung very sad and unhappy duty, responsibility She was depressed for a long time after her Meg felt an obligation to help Nina after all husband’s death. Nina had done for her. l depression (n), depressing (adj) l oblige (v), obligatory (adj), obliged (adj) Æ Æ 6.48 upset (adj) \øpset\ 6.41 ballroom (n) \bO…lru…m\ verärgert Ball-, Tanzsaal angry, annoyed a big room where people dance Mary was upset because Mike was late for We took a guided tour around the palace; their appointment. the ballroom was huge. 6.49 shocked (adj) \SÅkt\ Æ Æ 6.42 amateur (n) \œm´t´, œm´tSU´\ erschüttert, schockiert Laie horrified, disgusted not a professional Everybody was shocked to see the two of This group of amateur actors is very good; them arguing in public. I’ve seen a couple of their productions and l shock (n), shocking (adj) they do very good work. Æ l amateur (adj) 6.50 nervous (adj) \n‰…v´s\ Opp.: professional aufgeregt, nervös Æ worried and anxious 6.43 competition (n) \ÆkÅmp´tISn\ He was so nervous about the job interview Wettbewerb that he didn’t manage to sleep all night. contest l nervously (adv), nervousness (n) Wendy decided to enter the chocolate cake Æ competition and won first prize. 6.51 roller coaster (n) \r´Ul´ Æk´Ust´\ l compete (v), competitor (n) Achterbahn a small railway at an amusement park that 6.44 sprain (v) \spreIn\ moves at great speed verstauchen Martin had never been on a roller coaster twist or bend violently causing damage before and when he tried it, he got really Tony sprained his ankle while jogging scared. yesterday and it is still swollen today. Æ l sprain (n) 6.52 funfair (n) \fønÆfe´\ Jahrmarkt, Rummel amusement park Children love going to the funfair.

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6.61 cuff (n) /køf/ Dictionary Corner (Hemd-)Manschette 6.53 fuss (n) \føs\ the thicker, harder part of material at the Aufheben, Getue end of the sleeve of a shirt trouble Does your shirt have one or two buttons on Why are you making such a fuss about a the cuffs? pencil? Here, take mine. l fuss (v) 6.62 rag (n) /rœg/ Lumpen, Lappen a piece of old cloth Speaking The old man was dressed in rags. Æ 6.54 active (adj) \œktIv\ aktiv 6.63 rug (n) /røg/ energetic Vorleger, kleiner Teppich Doctors say that we must try to remain a small carpet active as we grow older. He’s so careless! He spilt coffee on the rug. l actively (adv), activity (n) 6.64 chart (n) /tSA…t/ Æ 6.55 relaxing (adj) \rIlœksIN\ Diagramm, Tabelle entspannend diagram, table sth that helps you rest, restful This chart shows the profit the company has We spent a very relaxing evening at home made over the past year in comparison to watching a nice film on TV. last year’s profit. l relax (v), relaxation (n) Æ 6.65 garter (n) \gA…t´\ Strumpfband a piece of elastic used for holding up a Soundstation stocking 6.56 bark (v) \bA…k\ Nowadays women do not use garters as bellen much as they did in the past. the sound that dogs make Æ The neighbour’s dog was barking all night 6.66 gutter (n) \gøt´\ last night and I didn’t get any sleep. Rinnstein the edge of the road, where water flows 6.57 buck (n) \bøk\ away umgangssprachl. Ausdruck für US-Dollar My purse fell into the gutter. dollar Æ Here’s a buck; go and get some candy. 6.67 batter (v) \bœt´\ auf jemanden/etwas einschlagen 6.58 shack (n) /Sœk/ hit Baracke The wind and the high waves battered the simple hut built with metal or wood little fishing boats in the harbour. There are a lot of people in the world who Æ live in shacks. 6.68 starter (n) \stA…t´\ Vorspeise 6.59 shark (n) /SA…k/ food that you eat before the main course Hai Shall we have spring rolls for starters? a big fish with sharp teeth Æ Have you seen the film Jaws? It’s about a 6.69 stutter (v) \støt´\ shark that attacks and kills people.Very scary! stottern stammer 6.60 calf (n) (plural calves) /kA…f/ The boy got extremely anxious and started Kalb to stutter. a young cow Look at that cow with its calf! I’ll take a picture of them.

282928_Inhalt.indd 35 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 6 It Takes All Sorts Æ 6.78 satisfy (v) \sœtIsÆfaI\ Use Your English zufriedenstellen 6.70 make up one’s mind (phr) please sb Æ \ÆmeIk øp wønz maInd\ He went to Law school to satisfy his parents sich entscheiden/entschließen but the truth is he always dreamt of studying decide photography. I like both very much and I can’t make up l satisfaction (n), satisfactory (adj), my mind which one to buy. satisfactorily (adv) Æ Æ 6.71 challenging (adj) \tSœlIndZIN\ 6.79 be willing to (phr) \bi wIlIN t´\ anspruchsvoll, herausfordernd, schwierig bereit, willens sein demanding be prepared to My new job is very challenging. Liz was willing to lend Jim her car as long as l challenge (v, n) he promised to return it without a scratch. Æ Opp.: unwilling 6.72 renovate (v) \ren´ÆveIt\ Æ renovieren 6.80 local (adj) \l´Ukl\ repair, restore örtlich The restaurant will be closed for a while belonging to a specified area because they are renovating it. The people working for the local newspaper l renovation (n) do a very good job; the articles are always Æ 6.73 creative (adj) \krieItIv\ very interesting. kreativ l locally (adv) imaginative, inspired, artistic Æ He works in advertising; his work must be 6.81 council (n) \kaUnsl\ really creative. Gemeinderat l create (v), creation (n) committee The council finally decided to make more Æ 6.74 leisure time (n) \leZ´ ÆtaIm\ parks and playgrounds for the children. Freizeit Æ free, spare time 6.82 provide (v) \pr´vaId\ bereitstellen, zur Verfügung stellen, Helen likes going to the cinema and reading novels in her leisure time. ausstatten, versehen give, supply They have provided me with another car Writing until I get mine back from the garage. Æ l provider (n), provision (n) 6.75 demonstrate (v) \dem´nÆstreIt\ vorführen 6.83 range (n) \reIndZ\ show Auswahl, Sortiment These people are demonstrating how to use selection, variety the machine. There’s a range of different designer clothes l demonstration (n) available in this shop. Æ Æ 6.76 heading (n) \hedIN\ 6.84 reduce (v) \rIdju…s\ Überschrift, Titel verringern, verkleinern title make less, decrease Put your notes for the last paragraph under We have to try to talk less on the phone and the heading ‘Conclusion’. reduce the amount of money we spend on phone bills. Æ 6.77 request (v) \rIkwest\ l reduction (n) (an-)fragen, erbitten Opp.: increase ask for sth The girl next door requested that the music be turned down; she has exams tomorrow and she’s trying to study. l request (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 36 25.09.2008 9:34:52 Uhr 6 It Takes All Sorts Æ Æ 6.85 consider (-ing) (v) \kńsId´\ 6.92 speed up (phr v) \Æspi…d øp\ betrachten, in Erwägung ziehen beschleunigen, schneller machen/werden think about go faster He’s considering leaving the country and Speed up a little; we’re never going to make moving abroad but he hasn’t made up his it if you drive that slowly! mind yet. Æ l consideration (n) 6.93 slow down (phr v) \ÆslÚ daUn\ (ab-)bremsen, langsamer fahren/machen go more slowly Units 5-6 Revision Slow down! We’re going to get a ticket for Æ exceeding the speed limit. 6.86 universe (n) \ju…nIÆv‰…s\ Universum the world and all existence There’s no way we are the only beings in Workbook the universe; I’m sure there’s life on other 6.94 lose one’s temper (phr) Æ \Ælu…z wønz planets too. temp´\ l universal (adj) die Beherrschung/Geduld verlieren, aus der Haut fahren 6.87 niece (n) \ni…s\ become furious and lose control of yourself Nichte When the manager saw that his secretary your sister’s or brother’s daughter had made so many mistakes, he lost his John bought a lovely present for his niece’s temper and started shouting at her. 18th birthday. Æ 6.95 coach (n) \kÚtS\ 6.88 uncomfortable (adj) \ønkømft´bl\ Trainer unbehaglich, unbequem, ungemütlich trainer awkward, uneasy The football team has a new coach and is Although this couch was very expensive, it doing much better. turned out to be very uncomfortable. Æ l uncomfortably (adv) 6.96 take sb along (phr v) \ÆteIk Æsømb´di ´lÅN\ Opp.: comfortable jemanden mitnehmen Æ take sb with you 6.89 affect (v) \´fekt\ If you promise to be good, I’ll take you along beeinflussen, einwirken to the concert. influence Æ He’s always affected by other people’s 6.97 take care of (phr) \ÆteIk ke´r ´v, Åv\ opinions. auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen, betreuen look after Æ 6.90 misunderstand (v) \ÆmIsønd´stœnd\ Could you please take care of the dog while missverstehen, falsch verstehen I’m away on a business trip? take sth that was said wrongly Æ Celia misunderstood him when he said he 6.98 make an effort (to) (phr) \ÆmeIk ń ef´t didn’t want to eat anymore; she thought he t´\ didn’t like the food. sich bemühen, anstrengen, Mühe machen l misunderstanding (n) try Æ Fred is very clever but he doesn’t make an 6.91 constant (adj) \kÅnstńt\ effort; that’s why he gets bad marks on his (an-)dauernd, fortwährend, bleibend school report. continuous Æ People in the north of Turkey live under the 6.99 make fun of sb (phr) \ÆmeIk føn ´v, Åv\ constant threat of an earthquake. sich lustig machen über l constantly (adv) laugh at sb The other children made fun of Tom’s strange clothes.

282928_Inhalt.indd 37 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 6 It Takes All Sorts Æ 6.100 teach sb a lesson (phr) 6.108 martial art (n) \ÆmA…Sl A…t\ Æ \Æti…tS Æsømb´di ´ lesn\ Kampfsport, -kunst jemandem eine Lektion erteilen method of fighting from Asia punish sb He spent five years in Japan studying Somebody has to teach that kid a lesson; he’s martial arts. going around in the neighbours’ garden and picking all the flowers. 6.109 crate (n) \kreIt\ Æ (Latten-)Kiste, Steige 6.101 play a trick on sb (phr) \ÆpleI ´ trIk Ån a type of box Æsømb´di\ Greengrocers keep the fruit in crates. jemandem einen Streich spielen, jemanden hereinlegen 6.110 brick (n) \brIk\ have fun at sb else’s expense Ziegelstein Joe played a trick on me this morning; he a block of clay called me, we arranged to meet and then he There’s a very high brick wall around the never showed up! prison. Æ Æ 6.102 take pity on sb (phr) \ÆteIk pIti Ån 6.111 dizzy (adj) \dIzi\ Æsømb´di\ benommen, schwindelig mit jemandem Mitleid haben shaky, nauseous feel sorry for sb Sandra was feeling a bit dizzy so she went George took pity on the injured cat and took out to get some fresh air. it home with him. l dizziness (n) Æ Æ 6.103 fancy dress party (n) \Æfœnsi dres ÆpA…ti\ 6.112 carriage (n) \kœrIdZ\ Kostümfest Kutsche a party where everybody wears costumes coach The fancy dress party was great fun; In the past, people used to ride in carriages; everybody was dressed as different historical that’s how they travelled from one place to characters. another. Æ Æ 6.104 surf the net (phr) \Æs‰…f D´ net\ 6.113 make it (someplace) (phr) \meIk It im Internet surfen ÆsømpleIs\ spend time looking for things on the rechtzeitig ankommen, es schaffen internet manage to get someplace in time In the evenings Peter usually surfs the net; It’s too late now; we’ll never make it to the he’s found some very interesting sites. cinema in time for the film. Æ Æ 6.105 thread a needle (phr) \ÆTred ´ ni…dl\ 6.114 destination (n) \ÆdestIneISn\ (Faden) in eine Nadel einfädeln Reise-, Fahrziel pass the thread through the needle the end of a journey Her eyesight was never very good; she The islands in the Aegean Sea are my couldn’t thread a needle. favourite summer holiday destinations. Æ 6.106 defend (v) \dIfend\ 6.115 length (n) \leNT\ verteidigen Länge, Dauer support, stand up for distance, duration The people were ready to defend their This room is about seven metres in length country in case of an attack. and three in width. l defence (n) l long (adj), lengthy (adj) Æ 6.107 fitness (n) Æ \fItn´s\ 6.116 furthermore (adv) \f‰…D´ÆmO…\ Fitness außerdem, darüber hinaus, weiterhin good physical condition moreover, what is more, additionally A healthy diet and a little exercise every day Amanda is a clever girl; furthermore, she’s result in physical fitness. very hard-working. l fit (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 38 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 7 Going Out and Staying In 7.7 mobile (n) \"mÚÆbaIl\ Reading Handy 7.1 poster (n) \"pÚst´\ a kind of phone that you can carry with you Plakat, Poster anywhere you go a large photograph which can be put up on My mother never uses her mobile when there a wall are other people around. She has decorated her bedroom with posters of film stars and famous singers. 7.8 set (v) \set\ spielen (Film, Handlung) 7.2 note (n) \nÚt\ place, locate in time or space Notiz The story is set in the 19th century in rural a short written letter informing somebody England. about something l setting (n) Did you read the note I left for you in the morning? 7.9 plot (n) \plÅt\ l note (v) Handlung storyline 7.3 instructions (n) \In"strøkSnz\ This book’s plot had an unexpected twist at Anweisung, Anleitung the end; it’s really fascinating. written notes that tell you how to do Æ something 7.10 youth club (n) \ju…T Ækløb\ Before you operate the new stereo system, Jugendhaus, -club, -treff please read the instructions carefully. a youth club which offers the chance to l instruct (v), instructor (n), young people to take part in various leisure instructive (adj) activities The local youth club is very organised 7.4 notice (n) \"nÚtIs\ and young people can take part in many Aushang, Bekanntmachung, Ankündigung different activities. a written note announcing something Have you read the notice? They are looking 7.11 set (n) \set\ for actors for the school play. Gerät l noticeable (adj), noticed (adj), radio or television receiver unnoticed (adj) They bought a bigger TV set for the living room and put the smaller one in their 7.5 direct (v) \dI"rekt\ bedroom. Regie führen Æ explain to actors and crew how to do a film 7.12 remote control (n) \rIÆmÚt kńtrÚl\ When he decided to direct the film, he had Fernsteuerung no idea of the many difficulties he would the device you use to control a set from a face. distance l director (n), direction (n), directive (adj) Use the remote control, not the switch on the set. 7.6 take place (phr) \ÆteIk "pleIs\ stattfinden 7.13 concert (n) \"kÅns´t\ happen, occur Konzert Where are the next Olympic Games taking a musical performance for an audience place? Would you like to come to the Arctic Monkeys concert with me? I’ve got two tickets.

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7.14 apart from (prep) \´"pA…t Æfr´m\ 7.22 collect (v) \k´"lekt\ abgesehen von, außer abholen, (ein-)sammeln except for pick up Apart from Mary, all the other children On your way back from work, can you enjoyed the excursion. please collect the clothes from the dry cleaner’s? 7.15 lend (v) \lend\ l collection (n) (ver-)leihen give something to somebody and expect to get it back at a later time Dictionary Corner My sister never lends me her clothes, but she always wants to borrow mine. 7.23 play (n) \pleI\ Theaterstück, Schauspiel l lender (n) a piece of writing that is performed in 7.16 select (v) \sI"lekt\ theatres, television or radio auswählen, -suchen Othello is my favourite Shakespeare play. choose Please select how you want to pay for your 7.24 novel (n) \"nÅvl\ purchases from the choices below. Roman l selection (n), selective (adj) a long fictional story written in a book Have you read the new novel by Dan 7.17 seating map (n) \"si…tIN Æmœp\ Brown? It’s very exciting. Sitzplan l novelist (n) a diagram that shows what seats are available at a cinema, theatre or stadium 7.25 complicated (adj) \"kÅmplIÆkeItId\ We should look at the seating map before we verwickelt, kompliziert book our seats for the performance. difficult to understand The problem is really complicated and I 7.18 afterwards (adv) \"A…ft´w´dz\ don’t have time to explain it to you now. anschließend, danach, hinterher l complicate (v), complication (n), later, after something which happened first Opp.: uncomplicated

Let’s go to the cinema and afterwards we Æ can go for dinner. 7.26 loser (n) \lu…z´\ l after (prep) Verlierer Opp.: beforehand the person who loses a game Our school’s football team was the day’s big 7.19 fix (v) \fIks\ loser; they scored no goals while the other reparieren team scored six! repair l lose (v) I must have the computer fixed; it has Opp.: winner stopped working. Opp.: break 7.27 channel (n) \"tSœnl\ (Fernseh-)Programm, Sender 7.20 expect (v) \Ik"spekt\ a television station erwarten, entgegensehen That channel is terrible; it has far too many wait for something to happen advertisements and its programmes are I never expected to see Jerry at my party; he boring. said he couldn’t make it. l expectation (n), expected (adj) 7.28 nightclub (n) \"naItÆkløb\ Nachtlokal 7.21 performance (n) \p´"fO…m´ns\ a place where you can go and dance and Aufführung have something to drink in the evening a theatre play shown to an audience We went out for dinner and then to a The performance was very good and all the nightclub where we danced until early in actors played marvellously. the morning; it was great! l perform (v), performer (n), performing (adj) © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 40 UNIT 7 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 40 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 7 Going Out and Staying In Æ 7.29 ballet (n) \"bœleI\ 7.36 make a fool of oneself (phr) \ÆmeIk ´ fu…l Ballett ´v wønÆself\ classical dance sich zum Narren machen She enjoys ballet and goes to see great do sth that makes you look silly performances whenever she can. If you go to the party wearing this dress and high heels, you’ll make a fool of yourself; 7.30 circus (n) \"s‰…kEs\ everybody will be wearing jeans and Zirkus T-shirts. a group of travelling entertainers like clowns, acrobats and jugglers 7.37 set (v) \set\ When I was young, my parents often took stellen me to the circus to see the acrobats. prepare, programme I need to leave early tomorrow morning; I’ll 7.31 acrobat (n) \"œkr´Æbœt\ set the alarm clock for six. Akrobat Æ a gymnast who entertains in a circus 7.38 obviously (adv) \Åbvi´sli\ He always found acrobats fascinating and offensichtlich, nahe liegend wanted to be able to do what they could. clearly l acrobatic (adj), acrobatically (adv) What you said obviously hurt her; look at her; she’s crying. 7.32 clown (n) \klaøn\ l obvious (adj) Clown Æ a comic performer, usually in a circus 7.39 stand-up comedian (n) \Æstœnd øp k´mi… The little children at the party laughed at the di´n\ clown and enjoyed his tricks. Stegreifkomiker a comedian who gives a live performance 7.33 museum (n) \mju…"zi…´m\ alone in front of an audience Museum This man used to be a stand-up comedian; a building where objects of historical or now he has a show on TV. scientific importance are kept and people can see them When I go to London, I always visit the Dictionary Corner Æ Natural History Museum and look at the 7.40 do up (phr v) \Ædu… øp\ dinosaur exhibition. renovieren Æ restore, renovate 7.34 exhibit (n) \IgzIbIt\ They’re doing up the children’s room so the Ausstellungsstück, -gegenstand, Exponat children have been sleeping in the living an item that is shown/displayed, eg in an art room this past week. gallery Æ A priceless exhibit was stolen from the 7.41 give up (phr v) \ÆgIv øp\ museum last night. aufgeben, aufhören mit etwas l exhibit (v), exhibition (n) quit He gave up smoking after ten years. Æ Grammar 1 7.42 make up (phr v) \ÆmeIk øp\ sich etwas ausdenken, etwas erfinden 7.35 mad (adj) \mœd\ verrückt, wahnsinnig, böse imagine, invent crazy He told us a story about seeing aliens in his back yard but of course it was all lies; he It’s 10ºC outside and you want to go for a had made it up. swim? Are you mad? l madly (adv), madness (n) Æ 7.43 pick sb up (phr v) \ÆpIk Æsømb´di øp\ jemanden abholen take sb away from a place, usually in a car The concert starts at nine; shall I come and pick you up at eight?

282928_Inhalt.indd 41 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 77 GoingGoing OutOut andand StayingStaying InIn Æ Æ 7.44 put sb up (phr v) \ÆpUt Æsømb´di øp\ 7.52 basic (adj) \beIsIk\ jemanden unterbringen, übernachten grundlegend, elementar lassen elementary, fundamental provide accommodation She’s only got some basic knowledge of Let’s go to Santorini this weekend; we won’t English; she can’t possibly work at the travel have to pay for a hotel room, a friend’s got a agency. house there and he’s willing to put us up. Æ Æ 7.53 instructor (n) \Instrøkt´\ 7.45 set up (phr v) \Æset øp\ Ausbilder, Lehrer gründen teacher, trainer, coach to start a company or organization My ski instructor was very good and very My grandfather set up this company in helpful; he helped me up every time I fell. 1916. l instruct (v), instruction(s) (n) Æ Æ 7.46 take up (phr v) \ÆteIk øp\ 7.54 intend (v) \Intend\ mit etwas anfangen, beginnen beabsichtigen start, become interested in doing sth plan, have in mind Ian has taken up jogging; now we go jogging What do you intend to do when you together every morning. graduate; are you going to do a Master’s Æ degree? 7.47 turn up (phr v) \Æt‰…n øp\ l intention (n) auftauchen, erscheinen show up, appear 7.55 improvement (n) \Im"pru…vm´nt\ Peter had invited Beth to his fancy dress (Ver-)Besserung party but she never turned up; we don’t the situation of getting better at something know why. His English has shown a remarkable improvement since he moved to London. l improve (n), improved (adj) Grammar 2 Opp.: deterioration Æ 7.48 ice-skating (n) \aIs ÆskeItIN\ Eislauf(en) glide on ice wearing ice skates Soundstation Would you like to go ice-skating with me 7.56 lad (n) \lœd\ tomorrow? Bursche, Junge, Typ (nur männlich) Æ young man 7.49 skateboarding (n) \skeItÆbO…dIN\ Hi there, lad! How are you? Skateboardfahren running on a skateboard 7.57 ban (v) \bœn\ Skateboarding has become very popular untersagen, verbieten, ausschließen among teenagers. forbid Æ The teachers’ board has banned mobile 7.50 outdoor (adj) \ÆaUtdO…\ phones from the school. im Freien l ban (n) be or taking place outside There’s a nice little outdoor restaurant near 7.58 bend (v) \bend\ here with a very nice garden. biegen, beugen, knicken Opp.: indoor twist Æ The strong wind was bending the tree in our 7.51 art gallery (n) \A…t Ægœl´ri\ garden. Kunstgalerie a place where works of art are exhibited 7.59 trend (n) \trend\ She runs her own art gallery where you can Trend, Entwicklung find paintings by some interesting young fashion artists. Do you know about the latest trend? Women wear army clothes. It’s the military look. l trendy (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 42 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 7 Going Out and Staying In Æ 7.60 tread (v) \tred\ 7.66 descriptive (adj) \dIskrIptIv\ treten anschaulich step/walk on sth detailed, expressive, illustrative Luke dances in a very funny way and treads This reporter uses such descriptive language on your feet all the time. in his articles that you always think you are in the places he describes. Æ 7.61 juggle (v) \dZøgl\ l describe (v), description (n) jonglieren Æ entertain people by throwing many things 7.67 persuasive (adj) \p´sweIsIv\ in the air and catching them one after the überzeugend, Überredungs- other without dropping anything convincing, influential Look at this man! It’s amazing how he The shop assistant was very persuasive; at juggles three burning torches without getting first I didn’t want to buy the dress but in the burnt! end I did! l juggler (n) l persuade (v), persuasion (n) Æ 7.68 quiz show (n) \kwIz ÆS´U\ Use Your English Quiz 7.62 card trick (n) \"kA…d trIk\ a test in general knowledge Kartentrick There’s a quiz show on TV every Tuesday; I a magic act using cards intended to like watching it because the questions they ask are always interesting and quite difficult. entertain My brother can do many card tricks and they Æ are always funny and clever. 7.69 start off (phr v) \ÆstA…t Åf\ anfangen, beginnen 7.63 regret (v) \rI"gret\ begin bedauern, bereuen Let’s see; we’ll start off by preparing the feel sorry for something you have done starters and then we’ll prepare the main course. He regretted telling his friend the secret because now everybody has heard it. Æ 7.70 to one’s surprise (phr) \tU wønz s´praIz\ l regretful (adj), regretfully (adv), regrettable (adj) zu jemandes Überraschung not to be prepared for sth, not to expect it To her family’s surprise, Lynn announced Writing yesterday that she was moving to the USA. Æ 7.64 complaint (n) \k´m"pleInt\ 7.71 publish (v) \pøblIS\ Beschwerde veröffentlichen saying that you are unhappy about a announce, circulate situation The writer’s first book was published only Mary wrote a letter of complaint to the shop five months ago and it has already become where she bought the faulty MP3 player, but very popular with readers. they never answered her. l publisher (n), publication (n) l complain (v) 7.65 judge (n) \dZødZ\ Workbook Mitglied der Jury (Juror), Richter Æ critic 7.72 throw sb out (phr v) \ÆTr´U Æsømb´di aUt\ The local newspaper is running a short jemanden hinauswerfen story competition; the editor and journalists force sb to leave a place working for it will be the judges. I was so mad after what she had told me l judge (v), judgment (n) that I threw her out of the house! Æ 7.73 feature (v) \f i…tS´\ in der Hauptrolle haben/sein include Minority Report is a very good film featuring Tom Cruise. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 7 43

282928_Inhalt.indd 43 25.09.2008 9:34:53 Uhr 7 Going Out and Staying In Æ Æ 7.74 sculpture (n) \skølptS´\ 7.83 fire brigade (n) \faI´ brIÆgeId\ Plastik, Skulptur Feuerwehr a work of art made of marble, stone, etc the organisation which deals with fires Some of the exhibits at the museum were I can see smoke coming out of our ancient stone sculptures of animals. neighbour’s kitchen. Shall I call the fire l sculpt (v), sculptor (n) brigade? Æ Æ 7.75 contemporary (adj) \kńtemp“´‘r´ri\ 7.84 on purpose (phr) \Ån p‰…p´s\ zeitgenössisch absichtlich modern, present-day intentionally The art gallery has a collection of paintings I’m sorry! I didn’t break the china on by contemporary artists only. purpose. Opp.: by mistake Æ 7.76 traditional (adj) \tr´dISn“´‘l\ traditionell, althergebracht, überliefert 7.85 row (n) \rÚ\ old, sth traditional hasn’t changed over the Reihe years a line of seats When I was at school, they used to teach us The only seats available at the cinema were traditional folk dances. in the last row and I couldn’t see a thing! l tradition (n) Æ 7.86 stand in line (phr) \Æstœnd In laIn\ Æ 7.77 surroundings (n) \s´raUndINz\ (in der Schlange) anstehen Umgebung wait in the queue environment There were so many people at the theatre Sometimes little children get nervous in new that I had to stand in line for 20 minutes to surroundings. get tickets. Æ Æ 7.78 located (adj) \lÚkeItId\ 7.87 cinema complex (n) \sIn´m´ ÆkÅmpleks\ liegen, ansässig sein Kinokomplex, -anlage situated a building where there are many films The villa is located in the suburbs of New York. shown at the same time in different rooms Cinema complexes, like the Village Centre, l locate (v), location (n) are fairly new in Greece. Æ 7.79 balance (n) \bœlńs\ 7.88 chess (n) \tSes\ Gleichgewicht Schach stability a board game After you practise riding your bicycle it will You have to be good at strategy to be good at be very easy for you to keep your balance. chess. Æ Æ 7.80 barely (adv) \be´li\ 7.89 appreciate (v) \´pri…SiÆeIt\ gerade noch, mit Mühe, kaum dankbar sein, anerkennen, wertschätzen hardly, almost not at all be grateful for I’m so tired, I can barely walk. Thanks for your help; I really appreciate it. Æ 7.81 book (v) \bUk\ 7.90 fire extinguisher (n) \faI´r IkÆstINgwIS´\ buchen, bestellen, reservieren Feuerlöscher reserve equipment used to put out fires Zoe had to book her flight to Hamburg four All schools are obliged by law to have a fire weeks in advance. extinguisher in each classroom. l booking (n) Æ Æ 7.91 put out (phr v) \ÆpUt aUt\ 7.82 by accident (phr) \baI œksId“´‘nt\ löschen zufällig extinguish by chance He grabbed the fire extinguisher and put out I was waiting for John at the café today the fire in the rubbish bin. when I saw Miriam completely by accident.

282928_Inhalt.indd 44 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 7 Going Out and Staying In Æ Æ 7.92 April Fools’ Day (n) \ÆeIpr´l fu…lz ÆdeI\ 7.94 recommend (v) \Ærek´mend\ 1. April empfehlen, zu etwas raten 1st April when people play tricks on one propose, suggest another He recommended the new Indian restaurant Sylvia always falls for the jokes we play on down town; he said the food there was very her on April Fools’ Day. good. l recommendation (n) Æ 7.93 chorus (n) \kO…r´s\ 7.95 to cut a long story short (phr) Chor Æ \t´ køt ´ choir ÆlÅN stO…ri SO…t\ John sang with the church’s chorus every kurz und gut, der langen Rede kurzer Sinn Sunday morning. in a few words, in a nutshell They met five years ago at a party. They started going out and, to cut a long story short, they got married a year ago. 8 The Problem Page

8.5 treat (v) \tri…t\ Reading behandeln, umgehen mit Æ 8.1 agony aunt (n) \œg´ni ÆA…nt\ behave/act towards Kummerkastentante You should see how Tina is treating the advice columnist puppy; with such love and care. I don’t trust agony aunts; how can they give l treatment (n) you advice regarding your problems when Æ they don’t know you? 8.6 get hurt (phr) \get h‰…t\ verletzt werden Æ 8.2 gorgeous (adj) \gO…dZ´s\ feel upset, unhappy, sad hinreißend, wunderschön, traumhaft Don’t tell Susan about Paul’s party; since very attractive, extremely beautiful she’s not invited she might get hurt. Have you seen the new girl in our class? Æ She’s tall and slim, with long brown hair 8.7 get divorced (phr) \Æget dIvO…st\ and green eyes. She’s gorgeous! sich scheiden lassen l gorgeously (adv) two people that get divorced separate and end their marriage legally 8.3 drive sb crazy (phr) Æ \ÆdraIv Æsømb´di It was only a matter of time for these two kreIzi\ to get divorced; they didn’t truly love each jemanden auf die Palme bringen other. annoy or upset sb extremely l divorce (n) Stop that noise now! You’re driving me Æ crazy! 8.8 fiancée (n) \f iÅnseI\ Verlobte Æ 8.4 engaged (adj) \IngeIdZd\ a man’s fiancée is the woman he’s engaged to verlobt Tim’s grandmother adores his fiancée. She two people who are engaged have agreed to keeps sending her flowers and sweets. marry each other l fiancé (n) (a woman’s fiancé) Peter and Lina are engaged to be married Æ but they haven’t set a date yet. 8.9 arise (v) \´raIz\ l engagement (n) sich ergeben, entstehen, aufkommen occur, happen, appear (for problems) Did anything interesting arise from the meeting?

282928_Inhalt.indd 45 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 8 The Problem Page Æ 8.10 split up (phr v) \ÆsplIt øp\ 8.17 pierce (v) \pI´s\ sich trennen durchbohren, -stechen, “piercen” break up with sb, end your relationship or make a hole through sth (a part of the body) marriage She’s had her ears pierced. Once they were married and living on their Æ own, problems began to arise and after a 8.18 disobey (v) \ÆdIs´beI\ year they split up. missachten, Gehorsam verweigern, Æ ignorieren 8.11 move house (phr) \Æmu…v haUs\ ignore, deliberately not do what you were umziehen told to do go to a different house Her mother didn’t want her to have her The Smiths moved house last week; this is eyebrow pierced but Eve disobeyed her and their new address if you want to reach them. did it. Æ l disobedient (adj), disobedience (n) 8.12 achieve (v) \´tSi…v\ Opp.: obey etwas erreichen, leisten, fertigbringen accomplish What do you want to achieve in your life? Listening Fame? A lot of money? A quiet family life? Æ 8.19 disagreement (n) \ÆdIs´gri…m´nt\ Æ 8.13 relationship (n) \rIleISnSIp\ Meinungsverschiedenheit, Unstimmigkeit Beziehung argument, objection bond, connection They found it difficult to agree on anything Theirs is a love-hate relationship; one day and very often had serious disagreements; they fight and break up, next day they make this is why they broke up eventually. up. l disagree (v) Opp.: agreement l relate (v), relative (n), relation (n) Grammar 2 Dictionary Corner Æ Æ 8.20 be for the best (phr) \bi f´ D´ best\ 8.14 fall in love with sb (phr) \ÆfO…l In løv wID zu jemandes Bestem sein Æsømb´di\ it’s the most helpful/useful thing that could sich in jemanden verlieben happen at the given moment start to love sb You might feel hurt now but you’ll see that The moment he laid eyes on her, he fell breaking up with him was for the best. madly in love with her. Æ 8.21 fair (adj) 8.15 go out with sb (phr v) \Æg´U aUt wID \fe´\ angemessen, gerecht Æsømb´di\ mit jemandem gehen, zusammen sein just, proper, reasonable spend time with sb, start having a romantic It was only fair that she should leave him considering the way he treated her. relationship with them l fairness (n) They met last August for the first time but Opp.: unfair they didn’t start going out until four months later. 8.22 break the news to sb (phr) Æ \ÆbreIk D´ nju…z t´ Æsømb´di\ jemandem eine schlechte Nachricht über– Grammar 1 bringen 8.16 break one’s heart (phr) Æ \ÆbreIk wønz tell somebody some bad news as kindly as hA…t\ you can jemandes Herz brechen I hate to be the one to break the news to you make sb very unhappy because you end but it’s clear he’s not in love with you your relationship with him/her anymore. When she told me she didn’t love me anymore, she broke my heart.

282928_Inhalt.indd 46 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 8 The Problem Page Speaking Writing Æ 8.23 civil servant (n) \ÆsIvl s‰…v“´‘nt\ 8.31 calm (adj) \kA…m\ Beamter, staatlicher Angestellter ruhig a person who works for the state cool, quiet, mild Her mother is a civil servant; she works for No matter what he tells you, try to stay calm the tax office. and don’t get angry with him. l calmly (adv), calmness (n) Æ 8.24 consist of (v) \kńsIst ´v\ Æ bestehen aus 8.32 can afford (v) \kń ´fO…d\ be made up of, include, contain sich etwas leisten können My diet at the moment consists of fruit, juice have the money or the time to pay for or do and vegetables. sth Æ He couldn’t afford any summer holidays this 8.25 siblings (n) \sIblINz\ year; he was extremely busy. Geschwister Æ your brothers and sisters 8.33 deliver (v) \dIlIv´\ Joe’s siblings are much older than him; his (an-, be-)liefern sister is 20 and his brother is 21; Joe is only carry, distribute, transport ten. This pizza place delivers too; shall we call and order two pizzas? 8.26 state (n) \steIt\ l delivery (n) Staat, Regierung the government According to the laws of this state, you can’t Units 7-8 Revision hire an employee without providing proper Æ insurance. 8.34 only child (n) \ÆÚnli tSaIld\ Einzelkind Æ 8.27 practise medicine (phr) \ÆprœktIs medsn\ a child with no brothers or sisters als Arzt arbeiten It’s sometimes lonely being an only child. work as a doctor His father stopped practising medicine at the 8.35 cast (n) \kA…st\ age of 70. Besetzung, Ensemble the actors performing in a film or theatre play Use Your English I believe that the cast in the last Harry Potter Æ film performed very well. 8.28 argue (v) \A…gju…\ l casting (n) streiten, diskutieren Æ fight, quarrel 8.36 perform (v) \p´fO…m\ The two sisters always argue about who’s got (schau-)spielen the best and most toys. act l argument (n) Julia Roberts performed very well in the film Erin Brockowitz; no wonder she won the 8.29 relate (v) \rI"leIt\ Oscar award for best actress that year. in Beziehung/Verbindung setzen, zuordnen l performance (n), performer (n) be connected with something else Æ He can’t see how the two issues relate to 8.37 attic (n) \œtIk\ each other, as they are entirely different. Dachboden, -kammer l relation (n) the room at the very top of the house Æ There is some old furniture in the attic 8.30 differ (v) \dIf´\ which belonged to my great-grandmother. sich unterscheiden, abheben vary, be different 8.38 spare (adj) \spe´\ Although they’re twin sisters, they differ übrig extremely in terms of character. extra, free l difference (n) Have you got a spare pen? I left mine at home. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 8 47

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8.39 let sb know (phr) \Ælet Æsømwøn "n´ø\ 8.47 marriage (n) \"mœrIdZ\ jemandem Bescheid geben Ehe inform somebody of something a legal relationship between a husband and If you want to come to the cinema with me, a wife please let me know before 8 o’clock so I can My grandparents’ marriage was a long and buy tickets. happy one. l marry (v), married (adj) 8.40 confusing (adj) \k´n"fju…zIN\ verwirrend, unklar 8.48 mind (v) \maInd\ unclear and difficult to understand stören, etwas ausmachen The directions he gave on how to get to his object to house were very confusing, so I got lost. Kate didn’t mind that her daughter came l confuse (v), confusion (n), confused (v) late home that night. Opp.: clear Æ Æ 8.41 movement (n) \mu…vm´nt\ 8.49 come up with (phr v) \Ækøm øp wID\ Bewegung mit etwas aufwarten, sich etwas einfallen lassen motion, activity have an idea The police have been watching the suspect’s movements; if he is really guilty, they’ll know Let me think about it for a while; I’m sure I’ll soon. come up with something. l move (v) 8.50 take full responsibility for sth (phr) Æ Æ \teIk 8.42 wedding ring (n) \wedIN ÆrIN\ ÆfUl rIspÅns´bIl´ti f´\ Ehering die volle Verantwortung übernehmen the ring you wear that shows you are married be willing to deal with the consequences, Isn’t it strange that although they have been admit that you are to blame married for two years they don’t wear their Trust me; do as I say and if anything goes wedding rings? wrong, I promise I’ll take full responsibility. Æ 8.43 band (n) \bœnd\ 8.51 remind sb of sth (phr) \rImaInd Æsømb´di Musikkapelle, Band ´v ÆsømTIN\ a group of musicians performing together jemanden an etwas erinnern Oasis was a very famous British band, make/help sb remember which had many hits. She reminded him of the fact that they Æ 8.44 sell out (phr v) \Æsel aUt\ weren’t alone and asked him to talk about ausverkaufen this later. run out of, be out of stock of The tickets to the film were sold out when we 8.52 foolish (adj) \"fu…lIS\ got to the cinema, so we left. albern, töricht Æ not very clever, or behaving in a silly way 8.45 editor (n) \edIt´\ What you said was rather foolish; you Cutter (Film), Redakteur (Zeitung) should think before you speak. the person who prepares a film by selecting l fool (n), foolishly (adv), foolishness (n) what has been filmed and arranging it in the Opp.: wise order it is going to be shown Æ I never thought that as a film editor I would 8.53 invitation (n) \ÆInvIteISn\ get to meet so many famous people! Einladung a written request to attend a party, wedding, etc Workbook Rachel has to send at least 200 invitations Æ 8.46 couple (n) \køpl\ for her wedding next month. Paar two people who are married or romantically involved Thomas and Lia make a nice couple; they seem to be very much in love.

282928_Inhalt.indd 48 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 9 It’s The Way You Tell ‘em! 9 It’s The Way You Tell ‘em! 9.7 comedian (n) \k´"mi…diń\ Get Warmed Up! Komiker Æ 9.1 tell jokes (phr) \Ætel dZÚks\ somebody who makes others laugh as part Witze erzählen of his/her job say a funny story Jim Carrey is a very talented comedian. James is the best at telling jokes; by the time l comedy (n) he’s finished, everyone is laughing their heads off. 9.8 universal (adj) \ju…nI"v‰…sl\ universell, global, weltweit something which relates to the whole world Pollution and the greenhouse effect are Reading universal problems and all countries need to 9.2 episode (n) \"epIsÚd\ start looking for solutions to them. Folge, Episode l universe (n), universally (adv) a part of a longer series on TV 9.9 itch (n) \ItS\ Have you seen the episode of Friends where Juckreiz, Brennen Rachel marries Ross? if you have an itch, you want to scratch your skin 9.3 popular (adj) \"pÅpjUl´\ A mosquito bit me last night and now I’ve beliebt, populär got an itch. something a lot of people like l itchy (adj) Reality shows are very popular in Greece. l popularity (n), popularly (adv) Opp.: unpopular Dictionary Corner Æ 9.4 translate (v) \trœns"leIt\ 9.10 hilarious (adj) \hIle´ri´s\ übersetzen urkomisch, wahnsinnig komisch say or write a text in a different language extremely funny He translated the book from Chinese into Did you see that comedy with Steve Martin English. on TV last night? It was hilarious, wasn’t it? l translator (n), translation (n) l hilariously (adv)

9.5 tradition (n) \tr´"dISn\ 9.11 laughter (n) \"lA…ft´\ Tradition Lachen a custom or belief which has lasted for a the sound or act of laughing long time The laughter of children filled the room It is a tradition in our family to celebrate when the clown appeared. Christmas in our village in the mountains. l laugh (v) l traditional (adj), traditionally (adv) Opp.: crying Æ 9.6 sound (v) \saUnd\ 9.12 punchline (n) \pøntSÆlaIn\ klingen Pointe appear, seem the last sentence of a joke Hmm, what you say sounds reasonable, Mark tried to tell a joke but he got the but I’m sure there’s a fault in your logic punchline wrong; everybody just stared at somewhere. him. Æ l sound (n) 9.13 sitcom (n) \sItÆkÅm\ Fernsehkomödie a comedy series where the same characters appear in every episode but in different comical situations Peter loves watching American sitcoms; he thinks they’re very funny.

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9.14 keep a straight face (phr) Æ \Æki…p ´ ÆstreIt feIs\ Listening keine Miene verziehen 9.21 lab (n) \lœb\ a serious facial expression Labor Anna has no sense of humour; when Henry (short for laboratory) a room where finished his joke, we all roared with laughter scientific research is carried out while she kept a completely straight face. Our school has a very well equipped Æ chemistry lab and we have all our chemistry 9.15 things go wrong (phr) \ÆTINz g´U rÅN\ lessons in there. etwas missrät, geht schief Æ things happen the wrong way 9.22 purpose (n) \p‰…p´s\ Every time I go on holiday, things always go Zweck wrong; either the flights are delayed, or the aim, intention weather is awful. I’m so unlucky! The purpose of this letter is to inform you Æ about your son’s progress at school. 9.16 deal with (phr v) \di…l wID\ l purposely (adv), purposeful (adj), mit jemandem/etwas umgehen, etwas purposeless (adj) bewältigen Æ cope with, handle 9.23 sense of humour (n) \Æsens ´v hju…m´\ The kids are so noisy and naughty today; I Sinn für Humor don’t know how to deal with them anymore. be able to find things funny and amusing Æ John has got a great sense of humour; he 9.17 audience (n) \O…di´ns\ can be very funny and always makes me Publikum, Zuschauer, Zuhörerschaft laugh. spectators, viewers, listeners The audience seemed to enjoy the play very much because at the end they applauded for Dictionary Corner quite a long time. Æ 9.24 timing (n) \taImIN\ Zeiteinteilung Grammar 1 the right moment to do sth Æ Perfect timing; he told a very funny joke just 9.18 parachute (n) \pœr´ÆSu…t\ when everybody started getting bored. Fallschirm a device consisting of cloth and string that 9.25 boo sb off the stage (phr) Æ \Æbu… Æsømb´di you put on when jumping out of a plane ÆÅf D´ steIdZ\ Something went wrong with his parachute jemanden ausbuhen/auspfeifen and it didn’t open but luckily he landed on make loud noises to show that you don’t a huge haystack and so he wasn’t hurt. like sb’s live performance l parachuting (n) The poor guy was so nervous his first time Æ on stage that he got all his lines wrong and 9.19 haystack (n) \heIÆstœk\ in the end the audience booed him off the Heuhaufen stage. a pile of dried grass which is food for animals When we were kids we used to climb on the Grammar 2 top of haystacks and sleep there. 9.26 bar (n) \bA…\ Æ 9.20 pitchfork (n) \pItSÆfO…k\ Lokal, Gitterstab Heugabel a place where you can have a drink; a long a large fork with a long handle which is piece of metal used for lifting hay He’s put bars across all the windows of the Go and get the pitchfork from the barn, house to prevent thieves from breaking into it. please. I need it to move some hay.

282928_Inhalt.indd 50 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 9 It’s The Way You Tell ‘em! Æ Æ 9.27 look into sth (phr v) \ÆlUk Int´ ÆsømTIN\ 9.35 rescue (v) \reskju…\ prüfen, untersuchen befreien, retten, bergen investigate save ‘I don’t know who broke the window but I’ll The prince fought the witch and rescued the look into it and you can be certain that I princess who was kept prisoner in the castle. will find out,’ the teacher said. l rescue (n) Æ Æ 9.28 time flies (phr) \ÆtaIm f laIz\ 9.36 bite sth off (phr) \ÆbaIt ÆsømTIN Åf\ die Zeit vergeht (wie) im Fluge abbeißen time passes very fast cut with your teeth When we have a good time, time flies! He was so hungry that he bit a big piece off Æ my sandwich when I wasn’t looking. 9.29 door knocker (n) \dO… ÆnÅk´\ l bite (n) Türklopfer a metal object fixed to the door of a house 9.37 sword (n) \sO…d\ used for knocking Schwert Don’t just bang on the door with your fists! a kind of weapon with a long blade and a Use the door knocker. handle In the past soldiers used to fight with swords. 9.30 grow (v) \grÚ\ wachsen 9.38 sand (n) \sœnd\ arise, spring Sand This dog has very long hair growing all over deserts and beaches are made up of sand his body. There’s a beach in Kefalonia which has got red sand; it’s very beautiful! 9.31 knee (n) \ni…\ Knie 9.39 fail (v) \feIl\ the joint in the human leg between the durchfallen, fehlschlagen thigh and the lower leg be unsuccessful Can you touch your nose with your knee? He had his driving test this morning but he l kneel (v) failed; he’ll try again in a month. l failure (n) Use Your English Opp.: succeed 9.32 hook (n) \hUk\ Haken Writing Æ a bent piece of metal 9.40 practical joke (n) \ÆprœktIkl dZÚk\ He hung his coat on a hook on the wall. Streich, Schabernack Æ prank 9.33 black patch (n) \blœk ÆpœtS\ They tried to play a practical joke on me to (schwarze) Augenklappe embarrass me in front of my friends but they a small piece of material that covers the eye, failed; in the end, everybody was laughing eye patch at them. The black patch he was wearing helped Æ the policeman identify and arrest him 9.41 get one’s own back (phr) \Æget wønz Ún immediately. bœk\ Æ jemandem eins auswischen, sich an 9.34 overboard (adv) \Úv´ÆbO…d\ jemandem rächen über Bord have revenge on sb fall over the side of a boat or ship into the Kate got her own back when she hid Peter’s water car keys and he thought he had lost them. Paul was rocking the boat and Fred couldn’t keep his balance so he fell overboard.

282928_Inhalt.indd 51 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 9 It’s The Way You Tell ‘em! Æ 9.42 creep (v) \kri…p\ 9.49 fish pond (n) \fIS ÆpÅnd\ kriechen, schleichen Fischteich sneak, crawl unnoticed a small lake with fish Jane crept into Emma’s room while she was She slipped and fell into the fish pond; when taking a nap and took her Walkman. she came out of the water she had a goldfish on her head! Æ 9.43 oversleep (v) \Æ´Uv´sli…p\ Æ verschlafen 9.50 brand new (adj) \Æbrœnd nju…\ sleep longer than you should brandneu Betty overslept this morning and went to completely new work an hour later. Look at Bob’s red sports car; it’s brand new! Æ 9.51 reaction (n) \riœkSn\ Workbook Reaktion Æ response 9.44 hunting (n) \høntIN\ When they told her she had been fired, her Jagd, Jagen reaction was wild; she started shouting and killing of animals breaking things in the office. He dislikes people who go hunting for fun; l react (v) having a good time by killing animals is cruel. 9.52 fool (v) \fu…l\ l hunt (v), hunter (n) jemanden in die Irre führen, zum Narren halten 9.45 sense (n) \sens\ trick Verstand, Wahrnehmung I can tell you’re lying; you can’t fool me. intelligence, judgment Æ No one can keep on working so hard 9.53 be suspicious of (phr) \bi s´spIS´s ´v\ without having anything to eat; it’s common misstrauisch/argwöhnisch sein sense. doubtful, sceptical l sensible (adj) He’s always suspicious of people who don’t Æ look at you straight in the eye; it seems 9.46 impress (v) \Impres\ they’re hiding something. beeindrucken l suspect (v, n), suspiciously (adv) excite, make sb admire you Æ His kindness, intelligence and great sense of 9.54 theatre company (n) \TI´t´ Ækømp“´‘ni\ humour impressed everybody; he must be a Theaterensemble very interesting person. a group of actors/actresses l impression (n), impressive (adj) Amanda, who has been an actress for ten years, has decided to set up her own theatre 9.47 act (n) \œkt\ company and tour around the country. Aufführung, Einlage, Show, Schauspiel– Æ kunst) 9.55 pedestrian (n) \p´destri´n\ performance, show Fußgänger We all liked his act and clapped when he a person who’s walking finished. As a motorist you must respect pedestrians. Æ 9.48 curious (adj) Æ \kjU´ri´s\ 9.56 street performer (n) \stri…t p´ÆfO…m´\ neugierig Straßenkünstler wanting to learn new things all the time a person who performs in the streets for Maria was curious what was behind the passersby wall, so she climbed over it to see. It was in Barcelona that I first saw street l curiously (adv), curiosity (n) performers. In the city centre there was one on every corner.

282928_Inhalt.indd 52 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 9 It’s The Way You Tell ‘em! Æ 9.57 crowd (n) \kraUd\ 9.61 razor (n) \reIz´\ Menschenmasse, -menge Rasierapparat a lot of people a tool that you use for shaving The crowd really enjoyed Paul McCartney’s Are you still using that old razor? You must concert in Hamburg last week. buy a new one; this one is going rusty. l crowded (adj) Æ 9.62 fairy (n) \fe´ri\ 9.58 stilts (n) \stIlts\ Fee Stelzen a creature with magical powers (a pair of) two long straight pieces of wood People say that fairies live in this forest. that people walk on l fairy tale (n) Peter tried to stand on stilts but fell and Æ almost hurt himself. 9.63 pick up (phr v) \ÆpIk øp\ aufheben, einsammeln Æ 9.59 mime artist (n) \maIm ÆA…tIst\ lift Pantomime (Person) Pick up all your toys and put them away; it’s an artist who uses mime rather than speech, time for bed. eg to tell a story Æ The theatre company that has just arrived in 9.64 magic wand (n) \ÆmœdZIk wÅnd\ town has two excellent mime artists. Zauberstab a long thin stick with which fairies do their Æ 9.60 turn red (phr) \Æt‰…n red\ magic tricks rot werden The fairy waved her magic wand and the when your face becomes red because you’re prince turned into a frog. embarrassed The moment she looked at him, he turned 9.65 wave (v) \weIv\ red and couldn’t say a word. winken when you move your hand from side to side She waved her hand at the waiter to ask for some more coffee. 10 Fair Play 10.3 physical health (n) \ÆfIzIkl "helT\ Reading (körperliche) Gesundheit 10.1 diving (n) \"daIvIN\ the condition of the body Tauchen Exercising regularly works wonders for one’s swimming below the surface of water, using physical health. special breathing equipment 10.4 spend (one’s) time (phr) \Æspend wønz When she travelled to Australia, she went diving in the Great Coral Reef and saw "taIm\ amazing fish and strange corals. seine Zeit verbringen l dive (v), diver (n) use your effort and time in doing something My brother spends too much of his time on 10.2 explore (v) \Ik"splO…\ the internet; he really needs to get out and erforschen, erkunden play some sport. Æ travel to a place in order to discover what it 10.5 hang-gliding (n) \hœN ÆglaIdIN\ is like Drachenfliegen David Livingston explored the Zambezi flying in the air with a hang-glider, a device River in the heart of Africa. without an engine l exploration (n), explorer (n), Robert likes extreme sports; he’s into hang- explorative (adj) gliding now. Every Saturday he flies off hills!

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10.6 master (v) \"mA…st´\ 10.14 pool (n) \pu…l\ etwas beherrschen Poolbillard become skilled at something a game played on a table with 15 balls I’ve been learning how to play tennis for two which you hit with a stick years, but I can’t say that I’ve mastered the My brother and his friends enjoy a game of game yet. pool after school every Friday. l masterful (adj), masterfully (adv) 10.15 disabled (adj) \dIs"eIbld\ 10.7 fit (adj) \fIt\ behindert fit unable to use part of your body because of healthy, in good shape an injury or disease Mike isn’t very fit; he climbs up the stairs He became disabled as a result of a car and stops on every floor to catch his breath. accident. l fitness (n) Opp.: unfit 10.16 wheelchair (n) \"wi…lÆtSe´\ Rollstuhl 10.8 be worth it (phr) \Æbi… "w‰…∏It\ a chair on wheels which people who cannot etwas lohnt sich walk use to move around important enough to do something When he broke his leg in the accident, he When you go to London, it’s worth visiting had to use a wheelchair for a few days. London Zoo; it’s amazing! 10.17 part-time (adv) \ÆpA…t "taIm\ 10.9 get oneself in shape (phr) \Æget wønÆself teilzeitlich, Teilzeit- In "SeIp\ for less than the usual amount of time sich in Form bringen She works part-time at a local café. to improve your physical condition so that Opp.: full-time you are more healthy The doctor told my dad to start exercising in order to get himself in shape. Grammar 1 Æ 10.10 convenient (adj) \kń"vi…nińt\ 10.18 rollerblades® (n) \rÚl´ ÆbleIdz\ bequem, komfortabel, gelegen sein (eigentlich Markenname für) Inlineskates, useful or suitable because it makes things Rollschuhe mit Rollen in einer Reihe easier or because it is near a type of roller skates with a single line of Living near the Metro station is really wheels convenient for me because I can go to the Have you seen my rollerblades by any centre of town very easily. chance? They were here, next to your l convenience (n), conveniently (adv) skateboard. Opp.: inconvenient Æ Æ 10.19 goalie (n) \gÚli\ 10.11 for the time being (phr) \f´ D´ ÆtaIm bi…IN\ “Keeper”, Torwart, -hüter einstweilen, vorerst, fürs Erste goalkeeper for now Whenever we play football, he’s our goalie. She still hasn’t found a proper job, so, for the He’s the best at catching the ball! time being, she’s working as a babysitter. l goal (n) Æ 10.12 court (n) \kO…t\ 10.20 an own goal (n) \ń ÆÚn gÚl\ Platz (Tennis), Halle, Court Eigentor a special area for playing a sport a goal you score against your team Our club has four tennis courts and two They won because the other team scored two basketball and volleyball courts. own goals. Æ 10.13 prize (n) \praIz\ 10.21 tournament (n) \tUń´mńt\ Preis Wettkampf, Turnier an award for winners sports competition Her painting won first prize and she’s been Kathy was the winner at the local school extremely happy since then. tennis tournament. l prized (adj) © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 54 UNIT 10 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 54 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 10 Fair Play Dictionary Corner Grammar 2 Æ 10.22 beat (v) \bi…t\ 10.29 athletics track (n) \œTletIks Ætrœk\ schlagen, gewinnen Leichtathletikbahn defeat, be the winner the place where sports such as running take Our school’s football team beat the other place team 3-2. Everybody in the stadium stood up to see the marathon runners entering the athletics 10.23 draw (v) \drO…\ track. unentschieden spielen Æ have the same number of points in a game 10.30 wide range of (phr) \ÆwaId reIndZ ´v\ Real Madrid drew 2-2 with Olympiakos last breites Angebot/Sortiment week. big variety of Unfortunately, the local video club doesn’t 10.24 score (v) \skO…\ have a wide range of comedies. treffen, einen Punkt machen, ein Tor erzielen 10.31 stuff (n) \støf\ gain a point Zeug They all thought that Italy would draw with things Germany but Germany scored in the last Don’t pack too much stuff or you won’t be minute and beat Italy 3-2. able to carry your suitcases. Æ 10.32 trolley (n) \trÅli\ Listening Einkaufswagen, Gepäckkuli Æ we use a trolley at the airport or in the 10.25 commentator (n) \kÅm´nÆteIt´\ supermarket to transport our luggage or Kommentator, Berichterstatter shopping sportscaster, reporter Some supermarkets have small trolleys The commentator gave a very good especially for children. commentary on the basketball game. l comment (v), commentary (n) Æ 10.33 tracksuit (n) \trœkÆsu…t\ Æ Trainingsanzug 10.26 jockey (n) \dZÅki\ Jockey the clothes we wear when exercising horse rider in a horse race She went to the sportswear department to get a new tracksuit and a pair of trainers. The horse didn’t manage the jump; he stopped and the jockey, losing her balance, Æ fell off. 10.34 wetsuit (n) \wetÆsu…t\ Neoprenanzug Æ 10.27 referee (n) \Æref´ri…\ a rubber suit for underwater swimming Schiedsrichter My brother is starting diving again this the judge of a match or game (eg football, summer and he is planning to buy a new wetsuit. basketball, etc) The referee disqualified the footballer who fouled another player. Speaking Æ 10.28 spectator (n) \spekteIt´\ 10.35 professional (adj) \pr´"feSn´l\ Zuschauer beruflich, Berufs- viewer relating to a person’s job The spectators cheered as their team entered He’s very successful in his professional the stadium. life, but he doesn’t seem to be happy in his l spectacle (n) personal life. l profession (n), professionally (adv), Opp.: unprofessional

282928_Inhalt.indd 55 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 10 Fair Play Æ 10.43 member (n) \memb´\ Use Your English Mitglied 10.36 lift (v) \lIft\ one of many in a group of people (auf-, hoch-)heben He’s a member of the local tennis club. raise, pick up l membership (n) Don’t lift heavy weights your first time at the Æ gym or you’ll get sore arms. 10.44 bench-press (n) \bentS Æpres\ Bankdrücken a weight training exercise in which a person Writing lies on a bench and pushes weights Æ If you want to strengthen the muscles in 10.37 ahead (adv) \´hed\ your arms and chest you need to do some geradeaus bench-presses. in front Æ Go straight ahead and at the end of the 10.45 be capable of (-ing) (phr) \bi keIp´bl ´v\ road turn left. imstande/fähig sein etwas zu tun Opp.: behind be able to Wendy is so clumsy; she’s simply not capable 10.38 tough (adj) \tøf\ of washing the dishes without breaking a schwierig, hart couple of plates. difficult, hard Æ Life in the country is quiet and more relaxed 10.46 trophy (n) \trÚf i\ while life in the city is a lot tougher. Trophäe, Preis Æ prize, award 10.39 take part in (phr) \ÆteIk pA…t In\ The crowd was cheering the basketball teilnehmen players as they held their trophy high. participate She took part in the short story competition and won first prize. Workbook Æ 10.47 opponent (n) \´pÚnńt\ Units 9-10 Revision Gegner Æ competitor, contestant, enemy 10.40 laugh out loud (phr) \ÆlA…f aUt laUd\ At the end of the game, even though he had laut (auf-)lachen lost, he congratulated his opponent. roar with laughter Æ The children seemed to be enjoying the film 10.48 final (n) \faInl\ a lot; they were laughing out loud all the Endspiel, Finale time. the last game Æ The football team was so bad they didn’t 10.41 kind-hearted (adj) \ÆkaIndhA…tId\ make it to the final. gutherzig, gütig Æ having a kind heart 10.49 admire (v) \´dmaI´\ She’s always ready to help anybody in need; bewundern, verehren she’s a very good, kind-hearted person. respect, appreciate, approve His students really admire him; his way of 10.42 staff (n) \stA…f\ teaching makes the lesson very interesting Belegschaft, Mitarbeiter(stab), Personal for them. personnel, employees l admiration (n), admirer (n), The manager of the company announced admiring (adj) that they were in the top ten companies in Æ the country and thanked the staff for their 10.50 be for real (phr) \bi f´ rI´l\ efficiency. ernst (gemeint) sein when you are doing sth seriously, not just practising or pretending You are leaving me! So this is for real!

282928_Inhalt.indd 56 25.09.2008 9:34:54 Uhr 10 Fair Play Æ Æ 10.51 go-kart (n) \g´U ÆkA…t\ 10.56 endangered species (n) \InÆdeIndZ´d spi… Gokart Si…z\ a small motor vehicle vom Aussterben bedrohte Art Jim is selling his go-kart and I am thinking animals that face the danger of extinction of buying it but I don’t know where I will go Pandas are an endangered species karting. Æ 10.57 shelter (n) \Selt´\ 10.52 squash (n) \skwÅS\ Schutz, Zuflucht Squash protection, cover a sport quite similar to tennis Ian was caught in heavy rain but managed Her fitness secret is squash; she plays for an to find shelter in a small café. hour every afternoon. 10.58 entertain (v) \Æent´"teIn\ 10.53 announcer (n) \´"naUns´\ unterhalten Rundfunk-/Fernsehsprecher amuse your guests somebody who makes announcements on The parents had invited a clown to entertain TV or the radio the little children at the party. Shhh … I think the announcer is saying l entertainer (n), entertainment (n), something important! entertaining (adj) l announce (v), announcement (n), announced (adj) 10.59 present (v) \prI"zent\ Æ präsentieren, darstellen 10.54 overtake (v) \Æ´Uv´teIk\ introduce something formally überholen This book aims to present the reasons for the get past, leave behind environmental changes in our planet. The car in front of us was going extremely l presentable (adj), presentation (n) slowly so as soon as I saw that it was safe, I overtook it. 10.60 pupil (n) \"pju…pl\ Schüler 10.55 pitch (n) \pItS\ a school student Fußballfeld, -platz All the pupils in our school have to wear a sports field school uniform. There were two tennis and two basketball courts, one swimming pool and one football pitch at the sports club.

282928_Inhalt.indd 57 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ 11.8 recycle (v) \ri…saIkl\ Get Warmed Up! recyceln, wiederverwerten Æ 11.1 care about (v) \ke´r ´ÆbaUt\ reuse sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren Paper, glass and aluminium can be be concerned about recycled, so dispose of them separately. All she cares about is going out and having l recycling (n), recyclable (adj) a good time. 11.9 tonne (n) \tøn\ Tonne Reading one thousand kilos Æ Scientists believe that the largest dinosaurs 11.2 throw away (phr v) \ÆTrÚ ´weI\ weighed up to 100 tonnes. wegwerfen Æ get rid of 11.10 degrade (v) \dIgreId\ If you don’t want these old chairs for your abbauen garden, throw them away. break down Æ Plastic isn’t environmentally friendly 11.3 disposal of sth (phr) \dIspÚzl ´v ÆsømTIN\ because it doesn’t degrade; you throw a Entsorgung, Beseitigung, Deponieren plastic bag away, it’s still there after 50 or the act of throwing away sth 100 years. The pollution of our seas is due to careless l biodegradable (adj), degradation (n) disposal of chemical waste. Æ l disposable (adj) 11.11 give off (phr v) \ÆgIv Åf\ Æ abgeben, ausstoßen, emittieren 11.4 social (adj) \sÚSl\ emit, release, send out gesellschaftlich, sozial A volcano can give off gases and smoke for of the community days before it finally erupts. Unemployment is a major social issue. l socially (adv), society (n) 11.12 reuse (v) \ri…"ju…z\ Æ wiederverwenden 11.5 environmental (adj) \InÆvaIrńmentl\ to use again die Umwelt betreffend, ökologisch I think we should all reuse plastic shopping ecological, green bags. The fact that many animal species are l reusable (adj) facing extinction is a serious environmental Æ problem. 11.13 unpackaged (adj) \ønpœkIdZd\ l environmentally (adv), environment (n) unverpackt Æ without packaging, without being covered 11.6 landfill site (n) \lœndfIl ÆsaIt\ or wrapped by sth (Müll-)Deponie Try to buy unpackaged food; this way you a place where rubbish is disposed of and don’t have to worry about throwing away buried material that pollutes the environment. The people are complaining about the l packaging (n) landfill site being so close to their houses; it Opp.: packaged can become a source of diseases. 11.14 goods (n) \gUdz\ 11.7 dump (v) \dømp\ Ware(n) Müll abladen things, commodities dispose of People want to have as much money as Some people instead of throwing the rubbish they can in order to buy as many goods as in the bins they just dump it on the streets. possible. l dumping (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 58 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ 11.15 single-use (adj) \ÆsINgl ju…s\ Einweg- Grammar 1 Æ sth that can be used only once 11.21 volunteer (n) \ÆvÅlńtI´\ Surgeons wear single-use gloves when they Freiwilliger, Ehrenamtlicher operate; after the operation they throw them sb who has agreed to work without being away. paid Æ The town council are looking for volunteers 11.16 non-rechargeable (adj) \ÆnÅn ri…tSA…dZ´bl\ to plant some trees in the parks. nicht wiederaufladbar l volunteer (v), voluntary (adj), disposable, sth (usually a battery) that cannot voluntarily (adv) be reused Æ These are non-rechargeable; when they die 11.22 separate (v) \sep´ÆreIt\ you have to throw them away. trennen l recharge (v) divide, come apart Opp.: rechargeable The students took a test in English so that the teacher could separate the advanced 11.17 grow out of (one’s clothes) (phr) Æ \ÆgrÚ students from the rest. ÆaUt ´v wønz klÚDz\ l separate (adj), separately (adv) aus (seinen Kleidern) herauswachsen Æ become too tall or big to wear sth 11.23 exhaust fumes (n) \IgzO…st Æfju…mz\ There’s no point in buying a young child Abgase many pairs of shoes; he/she grows out of the gases that are given off through the them every six months. exhaust pipes of cars Æ Not all cars are allowed in the city centre 11.18 charity (n) \tSœr´ti\ every day in an effort to reduce the emission Wohlfahrt, Wohltätigkeit of exhaust fumes in the atmosphere. donations, help, philanthropy Æ She does very important work for charity; 11.24 recycling scheme (n) \ri…saIklIN Æski…m\ she collects money, clothes and food and Recyclingplan, Wiederaufbereitungspro– gives it to the poor. gramm (-projekt) l charitable (adj) a plan/project/system for recycling It seems that the new recycling scheme 11.19 a load of old rubbish (n) Æ \´ ÆlÚd ´v Úld in town has been successful; people are røbIS\ responding positively. Unsinn, Blödsinn, Mist, Quatsch nonsense 11.25 pump (v) \pømp\ What you’re saying is a load of old rubbish! pumpen I’m right and you know it! pour Our heart is responsible for our blood circulation by pumping the blood into our Dictionary Corner veins. Æ l pump (n) 11.20 process (n) \prÚses\ Prozess, Verlauf procedure, method Listening The process of learning a foreign language Æ isn’t simple and it takes quite a lot of time. 11.26 rural (adj) \rU´r´l\ l processing (n), processed (adj) ländlich, bäuerlich agricultural, country There aren’t any big hospitals in the country’s rural areas; people have to travel to the big cities when they need to be operated on. Opp.: urban

282928_Inhalt.indd 59 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ Æ 11.27 urban (adj) \‰…bń\ 11.34 fall out (with sb) (phr v) \ÆfO…l aUt wID\ städtisch, urban sich mit jemandem verkrachen/überwerfen of the city/town argue, quarrel They are planning to build big parks in all She’s fallen out with her boyfriend again; I urban areas. think this time they’ll finally break up. Opp.: rural Æ 11.35 hand out (phr v) \Æhœnd aUt\ 11.28 environmentally friendly (phr) Æ ausgeben \InÆvaIrńmentli frendli\ give out, distribute umweltfreundlich The teachers at school handed out some sth that does not pollute the environment leaflets regarding the environment and She recycles as much as she can and buys what we can do to protect it. products that are environmentally friendly. Æ Æ 11.36 look out (phr v) \ÆlUk aUt\ 11.29 ozone layer (n) \ÚzÚn ÆleI´\ aufpassen, achtgeben Ozonschicht watch out, be careful the gas (ozone) above the earth’s surface Look out! That car is going to hit us! The ozone layer filters the light that comes Æ from the sun which otherwise would be too 11.37 make out (phr v) \ÆmeIk aUt\ strong and dangerous for life on Earth. richtig lesen/hören, entziffern, verstehen Æ understand, work out 11.30 be aware (of) (phr) \bi ´we´r ´v\ Could you write more clearly? I can’t make sich bewusst sein out your handwriting. know about sth, be familiar with, conscious Æ of 11.38 turn out (phr v) \Æt‰…n aUt\ She wasn’t aware of the changes in our sich herausstellen plans so she was quite surprised to see us prove to be in the end there. It turned out she was being so friendly to us l awareness (n) because she wanted to borrow some money. Opp.: unaware Æ 11.39 disaster (n) \dIzA…st´\ 11.31 protect (v) \pr´"tekt\ Katastrophe, Desaster (be-)schützen catastrophe, tragedy prevent from being harmed or damaged The surprise party for Mike was a disaster; All parents do their best to protect their he found out about it and then not many children. people came. It was awful! l protection (n), protective (adj) l disastrous (adj) Opp.: harm Æ 11.40 solar-powered (adj) \ÆsÚl´ paU´d\ solarzellenbetrieben Dictionary Corner a machine that uses the sun as its source of 11.32 improve (v) \Im"pru…v\ energy (ver-)bessern If cars were solar powered, there would make better be no exhaust fumes and therefore no air His trip to sunny Greece improved his health pollution. greatly. l solar power (n) l improvement (n) Æ Opp.: worsen 11.41 leaflet (n) \li…f l´t\ Falt-, Flugblatt, Handzettel, Broschüre Æ 11.33 break out (phr v) \ÆbreIk aUt\ booklet, pamphlet ausbrechen, (ent-)fliehen They handed out leaflets to inform the escape people of the mayor’s speech on Saturday The man broke out of prison last night and night in the central square of the city. now the police are after him.

282928_Inhalt.indd 60 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Grammar 2 Soundstation 11.42 wasp (n) \wÅsp\ 11.49 knot (n) \nÅt\ Wespe Knoten a kind of insect joint, tie She’s afraid of wasps because she’s allergic He tied the two shorter ropes in a knot and to their sting. used them to tie the box on the roof of the car. 11.43 nest (n) \nest\ Nest 11.50 shore (n) \SO…\ the home of birds and insects Küste, Meeresufer The mother bird brings food to feed her little beach, coast ones that she’s left behind in the nest. The country house was near the sea, so we used to go on walks down to the shore every Æ 11.44 remove (v) \rImu…v\ evening. entfernen, wegnehmen, beseitigen take away Remove this big box; it’s blocking my way Speaking Æ and I can’t get through. 11.51 benefit (n) \benIfIt\ l removal (n), removable (adj) Nutzen, Vorteil, Wohltat Æ advantage 11.45 water heater (n) \wO…t´ Æhi…t´\ Warmwasserbereiter, Boiler I’ve been doing yoga for almost a month and I feel that the benefits to my health and a device that heats/raises the temperature of fitness are great. water l beneficial (adj) With a solar-powered water heater you have Opp.: drawback, disadvantage hot water all the time and you save a lot of Æ money. 11.52 drawback (n) \drO…Æbœk\ Æ Nachteil, Hindernis, Manko 11.46 install (v) \InstO…l\ disadvantage installieren, aufspielen This is a very well-paid job but there is a big set up, place drawback; you have no free time. Before you can run this new program you Æ have to install it on your computer. 11.53 industrial area (n) \Indøstri´l Æe´ri´\ l installation (n) Industrie-, Gewerbegebiet Æ an area where the manufacturing and 11.47 expert (n) \eksp‰…t\ trading of products is very developed Experte, Fachmann There’s not much greenery in this part of the specialist, professional country as this is an industrial area; all you He’s an expert on American cinema; he can see is factories. knows all the directors and every film they’ve Æ ever made. 11.54 rubbish dump (n) \røbIS Ædømp\ l expertly (adv), expertise (n) Müllkippe, Müllabladeplatz landfill site 11.48 smoke alarm (n) \"sm´Uk ´ÆlA…m\ Rauchmelder Avoid throwing the bottles in the bin. They will end up in the rubbish dump. You can device which makes a noise if there is a fire recycle them instead. in the building Many people died in the fire because the smoke alarm wasn’t working.

282928_Inhalt.indd 61 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ 11.62 attitude (n) \œtIÆtju…d\ Use Your English Haltung, Einstellung Æ 11.55 frequently (adv) \fri…kwńtli\ opinion, point of view häufig, öfters, oft The teacher got very angry at the student’s often attitude and took him to see the headmaster. Moira visits her grandad in the country quite frequently; she goes there at least twice a month. Workbook l frequent (adj), frequency (n) Æ Opp.: rarely, seldom 11.63 bottle bank (n) \bÅtl ÆbœNk\ Altglas-, Flaschencontainer Æ 11.56 rainforest (n) \reInÆfÅrIst\ a container in which glass bottles are thrown Regenwald in order to be recycled a thick forest with tall trees in a tropical area Here are some empty bottles; could you please take them to the bottle bank? The Amazon rainforest is being cut down. Æ Æ 11.57 regal (adj) \ri…gl\ 11.64 be associated with (phr) \bi ´sÚsiÆeItId majestätisch, königlich, hoheitsvoll wID\ royal, noble verbunden sein mit, nahe stehend He looks like an aristocrat; his attitude is be connected/combined with very gentleman-like, almost regal. Maybe Crete is associated with summer holidays he’s a prince. and a happy childhood because we used to go there every summer. Æ 11.65 greenery (n) \gri…n´ri\ Writing Grün, Laub 11.58 on a regular basis (phr) Æ \Ån ´ ÆregjUl´ plants and flowers that make a place beIsIs\ beautiful regelmäßig/auf regelmäßiger Grundlage There’s a lot of greenery in our frequently, regularly neighbourhood; there are some big parks He does his shopping here on a regular where we often go for a nice walk. basis; he very rarely goes elsewhere. Æ Æ 11.66 outing (n) \aUtIN\ 11.59 deodorant (n) \diÚd“´‘rńt\ Ausflug Deo(dorant) excursion antiperspirant We’ve planned an outing to the countryside I stopped using this deodorant because it this weekend; will you join us? seems I’m allergic to it. Æ 11.67 presence (n) \prezns\ 11.60 waste (n) \weIst\ Anwesenheit, Gegenwart Abfall, Müll being at some place, attendance rubbish Your presence at this meeting is necessary; if The factories have polluted the sea in this you can’t come, we’ll have to reschedule it. part of the country by carelessly dumping l present (adj) their toxic waste into it. Opp.: absence l waste (v) Æ Æ 11.68 top priority (phr) \ÆtÅp praIÅr´ti\ 11.61 construct (v) \kństrøkt\ oberste Priorität, höchste Dringlichkeits– bauen stufe build the most important thing that has to be They’re planning to construct a new road done before anything else which will save motorists a lot of time. Doing well at school is your top priority; l construction (n) everything else can wait.

282928_Inhalt.indd 62 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ Æ 11.69 city-dweller (n) \sIti Ædwel´\ 11.77 filthy (adj) \fIlTi\ Stadtbewohner, Städter dreckig, schmutzig a person who lives in the city very dirty He’s been a city-dweller all his life and now Look at you! You’re filthy! What have you he finds it hard that he has to move to the been doing? Rolling in mud? country. l filth (n) Æ Æ 11.70 to top it all (phr) \t´ ÆtÅp It O…l\ 11.78 oil spill (n) \OIl ÆspIl\ um noch einen draufzusetzen, dem Ölverschmutzung, -lache Ganzen die Krone aufzusetzen a layer of oil floating on the water sth is bigger, better or more important The oil spill off the coast has caused great She’s been very unlucky today; she slipped damage to the wildlife there. and fell, her purse was stolen and, to top it Æ all, she had to work till very late. 11.79 pebble (n) \pebl\ Kieselstein 11.71 soil (n) \sOIl\ a small stone Boden, Erdreich I prefer beaches with pebbles to beaches with earth, dirt, ground sand. Plant the seed deep into the soil and water it l pebbly (adj) every other day. Æ Æ 11.80 approach (v) \´pr´UtS\ 11.72 disused (adj) \dIsju…zd\ (an-)nähern, heranfahren stillgelegt, ausgedient move towards, come close/near no longer used They tried hard to approach the northern They’re planning to restore this old disused harbour but the sea was very rough and building and turn it into an art gallery. they had to turn the boat eastwards. l use (v), misused (adj) Æ 11.81 cautiously (adv) \kO…S´sli\ 11.73 theme park (n) \"Ti…m ÆpA…k\ vorsichtig, sorgsam, sorgfältig, umsichtig Themenpark carefully an amusement park where the The stray dog looked at me, approached me entertainments are based on the same and cautiously started eating the food out of subject or idea my hand. When you go to France, don’t forget to visit l caution (n), cautious (adj) the Eurodisney and the Asterix theme parks. Æ Æ 11.82 recycling plant (n) \ri…saIklIN ÆplA…nt\ 11.74 committee (n) \k´mIti\ Wiederaufbereitungsanlage Ausschuss, Gremium, Komitee a place where paper, glass or plastic is put a group of people that make decisions on through a process so that it can be used behalf of an organisation, company, etc again The local committee decided to organise a The new recycling plant on the outskirts of tree-planting day to add to the greenery of Madrid is an arts centre at the same time. the town. Æ Æ 11.83 prohibit (v) \pr´UhIbIt\ 11.75 establish (v) \IstœblIS\ verbieten, untersagen gründen ban, forbid set up, found They’ve prohibited all cars from entering This charity organisation was established 20 the city centre for a week due to intense air years ago and it’s still very active. pollution. l establishment (n) l prohibition (n) Opp.: allow 11.76 state (n) \steIt\ Zustand, Lage condition, situation I can’t do anything now in the state I’m in; I’m exhausted.

282928_Inhalt.indd 63 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 11 The Land of Plenty? Æ 11.84 optician (n) \Åp"tISn\ 11.91 software (n) \sÅftÆwe´\ Optiker Software somebody who makes and fits glasses and computer program contact lenses but who is not an eye doctor There must have been a virus in the software When I lost my glasses, I had to go to the I tried to install and it’s damaged the optician’s to buy a new pair. computer. l optical (adj) Opp.: hardware Æ 11.85 dry cleaner’s (n) \ÆdraI "kli…n´z\ 11.92 out-of-date (adj) \ÆaUt ´v deIt\ chemische Reinigung veraltet, nicht mehr aktuell place which clean clothes or fabrics without old-fashioned washing them but by using a chemical This hairstyle is out-of-date; no one wears substance their hair like this anymore. This scarf must not be washed; you should Opp.: up-to-date take it to the dry cleaner’s instead. Æ 11.93 speechless (adj) \spi…tSl´s\ Æ 11.86 pedestrianise (v) \p´destri´naIz\ sprachlos in eine Fußgängerzone verwandeln silent, at a loss for words make suitable for pedestrians, for walkers When he saw how beautiful she looked, he They are going to pedestrianise some streets was speechless. in the city centre and ban cars completely. Æ 11.94 extinction (n) \IkstInkS´n\ Æ 11.87 virus (n) \vaIr´s\ Aussterben Virus dying out, destruction germ that causes disease Whales and seals are facing extinction due There are viruses which are not dangerous to illegal hunting. and others which are deadly. l extinct (adj) Æ 11.88 technician (n) \tek”nISn\ 11.95 enormously (adv) \InO…m´sli\ Techniker, Monteur enorm, ungeheuer someone whose job is to check equipment greatly, to a great degree or machines and repair them if they have a She was enormously influenced by the film problem she watched last night. When our TV broke down, we had to call in l enormous (adj), enormity (n) a technician. 11.96 to a certain extent (phr) l technical (adj), technically (adv), Æ \tU ´ Æs‰…tn technique (n) Ikstent\ gewissermaßen, bis zu einem gewissen 11.89 charge (v) \tSA…dZ\ Grad, in gewissem Ausmaß berechnen, in Rechnung stellen up to a point, to a certain/some degree require/demand money for work done We can all help protect the environment to a The plumber charged me €100 for fixing the certain extent; of course, governments have leak in the bathroom. to make the most important decisions. l charge (n)

11.90 blank (adj) \blœNk\ leer, unbeschrieben empty, white He stared at the blank sheet of paper and couldn’t think of anything to write. l blankly (adv), blankness (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 64 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 12 CU@8! 12 CU@8! 12.8 sth is here to stay (phr) Æ \ÆsømTIN Iz ÆhI´ t´ Get Warmed Up! steI\ Æ 12.1 text message (n) \tekst ÆmesIdZ\ auf Dauer bleiben SMS-Nachricht sth has become part of our everyday life a written message that you send from your Nuclear weapons are here to stay; I believe mobile phone that no country will ever agree to destroy He sent me a text message that he’s going to them. be a bit late. 12.9 one might as well do sth (phr) Æ \wøn ÆmaIt ´z Æwel du… ÆsømTIN\ Reading sich in das Unabänderliche fügen und etwas (wider seinen Willen) tun 12.2 means (n) \mi…nz\ (often for sth negative) you have no choice Mittel, Methoden but to accept it method, way I know he wasn’t invited but since he’s here The means of transport in this city aren’t you might as well be polite. very efficient that’s why almost everybody uses their cars. Æ 12.3 take off (phr v) \ÆteIk Åf\ Dictionary Corner abheben, richtig losgehen 12.10 ring (v) \rIN\ suddenly become very successful Anruf Julia Robert’s career took off after Pretty call sb on the phone Woman, the film that made her known Peter rang me this morning and we caught worldwide. up on our news. Æ Æ 12.4 away (adv) \´weI\ 12.11 keyboard (n) \ki…ÆbO…d\ in einem fort, immer weiter, unablässig Tastatur to suggest that you do sth very often, for a the set of keys we press to operate a long time, all the time typewriter or a computer She was fired because she used to chat away I need to clean my keyboard; the keys get on the phone and get no work done. stuck and I can’t type. Æ Æ 12.5 chat room (n) \tSœt Æru…m\ 12.12 conversation (n) \ÆkÅnv´seISn\ Chatroom (virtueller Raum im Internet Gespräch, Austausch zum Austausch von Informationen) discussion internet program that allows people to chat We had a nice, long conversation about our online favourite films and books. I know him from a chat room; we have never met and I don’t even know his real name. Æ Grammar 1 12.6 messenger service (n) \mesIndZ´ Æs‰…vIs\ Æ Internetdienst für Nachrichtenaustausch 12.13 for ages (phr) \f´r eIdZIz\ a site on the internet where people can sehr lange, seit einer Ewigkeit exchange messages for a very long time I haven’t seen you for ages! How are you? I use a messenger service to talk to my friends; it’s much cheaper than the telephone 12.14 join (v) and I can even see them on my screen. \dZOIn\ Mitglied werden 12.7 clear (adj) \klI´\ become a member of klar, ohne Zweifel I’d like to join a health club so that I can exercise regularly. certain I don’t know if you like the film or not but one thing is clear; it’s a classic. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 12 65

282928_Inhalt.indd 65 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 12 CU@8! Æ 12.15 not have a clue (phr) \ÆnÅt hœv ´ klu…\ 12.22 shrug (v) \Srøg\ keine Ahnung haben die Achseln/Schultern zucken have no idea, be unable to understand raise your shoulders to show that you’re not She asked me where John had gone but interested or that you don’t care I didn’t have a clue; he hadn’t told me When we asked him what he would like to anything. do, he just shrugged his shoulders. Æ 12.16 assistant (n) \´sIst“´‘nt\ 12.23 nod (v) \nÅd\ Verkäufer nicken a shop assistant, the person who sells things move your head up and down to show that to customers you agree, understand, etc The assistant at the shop was very kind and When I asked him whether he liked the book helped me choose a nice present for my he was reading, he just nodded. sister. Æ l assist (v) 12.24 shake one’s head (phr) \ÆSeIk wønz hed\ Æ Kopf schütteln 12.17 counter (n) \kaUnt´\ move your head from side to side to say ‘no’ Ladentisch, Schalter, Theke, Tresen She liked the dress but when she saw the a long narrow table at shops where price she shook her head and said it was too customers are served expensive. There were no tables available at the café so we sat at the counter and had a cup of 12.25 cross (v) \krÅs\ coffee. kreuzen Æ put one on top of the other 12.18 sign language (n) \saIn ÆlœNgwIdZ\ He crossed his arms and legs and refused to Zeichen-, Gebärdensprache answer our questions. the way deaf people communicate by moving their hands Their son was born deaf so they both Dictionary Corner had to learn sign language to be able to Æ communicate with him. 12.26 sensible (adj) \sens´bl\ vernünftig Æ 12.19 relieved (adj) \rIli…vd\ reasonable, logical erleichtert She’s a very sensible girl; she wouldn’t do calm, relaxed anything dangerous. It was the second time she had sat for that l sense (n) exam so she was relieved to find out that she Æ had passed. 12.27 in public (phr) \In pøblIk\ l relieve (v), relief (n) in der/aller Öffentlichkeit, öffentlich publicly, in front of people The two drivers were arguing and shouting Listening in public and everybody was looking at Æ them. 12.20 gesture (n) \dZestS´\ Geste signal, motion, sign Soundstation Thumbs-up is a common gesture which Æ means that you like or approve of something. 12.28 librarian (n) \laIbre´ri´n\ l gesture (v) Bibliothekar a person who is in charge of a library Æ 12.21 shake hands (with sb) (phr) \ÆSeIk hœndz\ The librarian was very helpful and jemandem die Hand geben immediately found the book I wanted to take someone’s hand and shake it as a borrow. greeting or to offer congratulations l library (n) When he finished his speech, we went up to him to congratulate him and shake hands with him. l handshake (n) © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. 66 UNIT 12 Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden.

282928_Inhalt.indd 66 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 12 CU@8! Æ Æ 12.29 scientific (adj) \ÆsaIńtIfIk\ 12.36 region (n) \ri…dZ“´‘n\ (natur-)wissenschaftlich Region, Gegend relating to science area He works as a chemist and he’s involved in People in this region are very independent; important scientific research. they produce and manufacture everything l science (n), scientifically (adv) they need and make great businessmen. l regional (adj) Æ Æ 12.30 economical (adj) \Æi…kńÅmIkl, ÆekńÅmIkl\ Æ sparsam, wirtschaftlich 12.37 actual (adj) \œktSu´l\ not spending or costing a lot of money or eigentlich, wirklich, tatsächlich time definite, real This car is fast and very economical; I don’t She never told me the actual reason for her spend a lot of money on petrol. visit; she started talking about all sorts of things and after a while she left. l economy (n), economic (adj) l actually (adv), actuality (n) Æ 12.31 secretarial (adj) \Æsekr´te´ri´l\ die Arbeit des Sekretariats betreffend, Büro- Writing Æ relating to a secretary’s work 12.38 enquiry (inquiry) (n) \InkwaI´ri\ They want somebody fluent in English and Anfrage German and with secretarial skills for this question job. The customer made some enquiries l secretary (n) regarding the new model of car. l enquire (v), enquirer (n), enquiring (adj) Æ Use Your English 12.39 hesitate (v) \hezIÆteIt\ Æ zögern 12.32 accent (n) \œksńt\ be reluctant/unwilling, doubt, wait Akzent He hesitated for a while but then he decided pronunciation, tone to go up to her and ask her out. She has a very strong accent; you can tell l hesitation (n), hesitant (adj), right away that she’s from Scotland. hesitantly (adv) Æ Æ 12.33 dialect (n) \daI´Ælekt\ 12.40 put on (phr v) \ÆpUt Ån\ Dialekt inszenieren, organisieren language of a particular area in a country perform, organise In this part of the country people speak in The students put on a play by Shakespeare a dialect which I can’t understand; apart and it was very successful. from their accent, they even use different Æ vocabulary. 12.41 extend (v) \Ikstend\ (aus-)strecken, ausweiten 12.34 breadth (n) \bredT\ stretch out, offer Breite She extended her arm to shake hands with width her new colleague. This piece of land isn’t very big; it’s only 20 Æ metres in length and another 30 in breadth. 12.42 sort out (phr v) \ÆsO…t aUt\ etwas aussortieren, bereinigen, in Ordnung l broad (adj) bringen Æ 12.35 native speaker (of) (n) \ÆneItIv spi…k´\ resolve, clear up, organise Muttersprachler Before we start, let’s sort out what each one a native speaker of English is someone who of us in the team will be doing; this way we’ll save a lot of time. has English as his/her mother tongue/first Æ language 12.43 incomplete (adj) \ÆInk´mpli…t\ There are only native speakers of English unvollständig, lückenhaft working as teachers at this school. unfinished This composition is incomplete; you haven’t written a conclusion.

282928_Inhalt.indd 67 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 12 CU@8! Æ 12.44 extract (n) \Ikstrœkt\ Auszug, Exzerpt, Zusammenfassung Workbook part, selection 12.51 cyberspace (n) \"saIb´ÆspeIs\ I just read an extract of the book in a review virtueller Raum and I want to buy it because it seemed very the imagined world of virtual reality on the interesting. internet Æ More and more people are meeting in 12.45 printout (n) \prIntÆaUt\ cyberspace these days; they don’t even know Ausdruck each other from real life.12.52 risk (n) \ document printed by a computer rIsk\ She took a quick look at the printout of the Risiko letter, made a couple of changes and asked something negative that might happen me to print it again. There are many risks involved in space Æ travel. 12.46 make friends with sb (phr) \ÆmeIk frendz l risky (adj) wID sømb´di\ mit jemandem Freundschaft schließen 12.53 instant (adj) \"Inst´nt\ become friends with sb augenblicklich, sofortig, unmittelbar We have made friends with the neighbours happening immediately next door; they seem to be really nice people. His reaction to the news was instant; he Æ immediately organised a search party for 12.47 lip read (v) \lIp Æri…d\ the missing child. von den Lippen (vom Mund) ablesen l instance (n), instantly (adv) deaf people are usually able to read the lips of Opp.: delayed others so as to understand what they’re saying The deaf girl knew how to lip read and 12.54 delete (v) \dI"li…t\ understood every single word I was saying. löschen remove from the computer Units 11-12 Revision I receive a lot of junk mail and it takes me Æ ages to delete it from my computer; it’s very 12.48 collect (v) \k´lekt\ annoying. sammeln l deletion (n), deleted (adj) gather, save Æ She travels a lot and collects souvenirs from 12.55 upgrade (v) \øpgreId\ all over the world. aufrüsten, auf eine höhere Version um– l collector (n), collection (n) steigen improve 12.49 crash (v) \krœS\ Ever since they upgraded the equipment abstürzen, einen Zusammenstoß haben in the factory, production has increased (for computers) fail, stop working enormously. My computer crashed twice this morning; Æ something is definitely wrong. 12.56 log on (v) \ÆlÅg Ån\ sich anmelden 12.50 organisation (n) \ÆO…g´naI"zeISn\ get connected to a computer system Organisation You can’t log on unless you know the an official group of people that work password. together for a particular purpose Æ Greenpeace is probably the best known 12.57 unexpectedly (adv) \ÆønIkspektIdli\ environmental organisation. unerwartet, überraschend l organise (v) surprisingly No one knew he was coming; he turned up unexpectedly. l expect (v), unexpected (adj)

282928_Inhalt.indd 68 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 12 CU@8! Æ 12.58 anti-virus (adj) \Æœnti vaIr´s\ 12.62 assure (v) \´"SO…\ vor Viren schützend versichern, zusichern, beteuern that offers protection against viruses convince somebody of something This anti-virus program will protect all your Mary assured me that everything would be files on your hard disk. ready for the company party. l assurance (n), assured (adj), Æ 12.59 junk mail (n) \ÆdZøNk meIl\ assuredly (adv) unerwünschte Post mail that you receive without having asked 12.63 realistic (adj) \ÆrI´"lIstIk\ for it wirklichkeitsnah, realistisch looks real There’s only oneÆ letter, all the rest is junk mail. 2.60 scenery (n) \si…n´ri\ The performance the actors gave was so Landschaft, Umgebung realistic that a lot of people in the audience landscape, surroundings, view started crying. We went on a day trip to the country and l realistically (adv), real (adj), realism (n), enjoyed some very beautiful scenery. reality (n) Opp.: unrealistic Æ 12.61 hacker (n) \hœk´\ Æ Computereindringling, Hacker 12.64 purchase (n) \p‰…tS´s\ hackers are expert on computers and can Kauf, Erwerb break into systems without passwords and sth you have bought steal secret information This is today’s purchase: a brand new I heard on the news this morning that a mobile phone! hacker broke into NASA’s system and stole l purchase (v) top secret information about aliens. 13 Getting By Æ 13.3 (work on) commission (n) \k´mISn\ Get Warmed Up! (auf) Provisionsbasis (arbeiten) Æ 13.1 get by (phr v) \Æget baI\ percentage, payment of the sales person aus-, klar-, zurechtkommen depends on how much he sells make enough money to live on, manage, She didn’t make as much money as she survive had hoped for this month because she His wife doesn’t work so they get by on his didn’t sell as many products; she works on salary. commission, you see. Æ 13.4 outgoing (adj) \ÆaUtg´UIN\ Reading kontaktfreudig, gesellig Æ sociable, friendly, open 13.2 sales representative (n) \seIlz She’s a very outgoing person who meets new reprIÆzent´tIv\ people very easily. Vertreter, Außendienstmitarbeiter Æ sales person, a person that sells a company’s 13.5 income (n) \Inkøm\ products Einkommen She applied for the position of sales the amount of money you earn representative for a big cosmetics company She works very hard at two jobs but at least and she has an interview with them she has a very good income. tomorrow.

282928_Inhalt.indd 69 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 1313 Getting Getting By By Æ Æ 13.6 regulation (n) \ÆregjUleISn\ 13.13 self-employed (adj) \Æself ImplOId\ Bestimmung, Vorgabe, Vorschrift selbstständig rule have your own business, be your own boss There are certain company regulations Being self-employed has a lot of which you need to know if you are to work disadvantages; the most important one is with us. Æ that how much money you make depends 13.7 application (n) \ÆœplIkeISn\ on how much you sell, not on how many Antrag, Bewerbung hours you work. request Æ You can fill in this application form and 13.14 distribute (v) \dIstrIbju…t\ we’ll call you to arrange a suitable time for verteilen, verschicken an interview. give out l apply (v), applicant (n) They distributed some free copies of a new Æ magazine to make it known to the public. 13.8 temporary (adj) \temp“´‘r´ri\ l distribution (n), distributor (n) befristet, zeitlich begrenzt, vorübergehend Æ sth that lasts for a short period of time 13.15 expand (v) \Ikspœnd\ This job is temporary until she gets her ausbauen, -weiten, expandieren university degree; then, she’ll look for a job increase, develop, spread out as a graphic designer. At first this publishing company sold books l temporarily (adv) in England only, but now they’ve expanded Opp.: permanent and are selling to all the countries in Europe. l expansion (n) Æ 13.9 graduate student (n) \grœdZu´t Æstju…dnt\ Æ Hochschulabsolvent, Akademiker 13.16 driving licence (n) \draIvIN ÆlaIsns\ a person who has successfully completed a Führerschein degree at university or college an official piece of paper that gives you George is a graduate student who’s doing a permission to drive a car Master’s course at the moment. The young man was under age and without Æ a driving licence so he was taken to the 13.10 wages (n) \weIdZIz\ police station. (Arbeits-)Lohn, Entlohnung Æ the money you earn from your work, salary 13.17 full-time (adj) \fUl ÆtaIm\ He was given a promotion so I suppose his ganztägig, ganztags wages have gone up as well. work all the hours of the normal working Æ week 13.11 publisher (n) \pøblIS´\ She’s got a full-time job as a secretary. Verleger Opp.: part-time a person in charge of a publishing company, Æ a newspaper or a magazine 13.18 require (v) \rIkwaI´\ Nina wants to be a writer; she’s finished erfordern, erforderlich machen her first novel and she’s now looking for a need publisher. This job does not require you to work more l publish (v), publication (n) than four or five hours a day. l requirement (n) 13.12 advertising department (n) Æ Æ \œdv´ÆtaIzIN dIÆpA…tm´nt\ 13.19 be/get sacked (phr) \bi, get sœkt\ Werbeabteilung entlassen/gefeuert werden the section/part of a company responsible get fired, lose your job for making it known to the public She got sacked after six months because, She’s head of the advertising department of according to the manager, she wasn’t the magazine; her job is both creative and making an effort to learn and be more well-paid. efficient.

282928_Inhalt.indd 70 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 13 Getting By Grammar 1 Dictionary Corner Æ Æ 13.20 apply for (v) \´plaI f´\ 13.27 make sb do sth (phr) \ÆmeIk Æsømb´di du… sich bewerben um ÆsømTIN\ request jemanden zwingen etwas zu tun Anne applied for the position of art director force sb to do sth in a publishing company. She made her say she was sorry for the way she behaved. 13.21 sweat (v) \swet\ schwitzen 13.28 cause sb to do sth (phr) Æ \ÆkO…z Æsømb´di t´ perspire du… ÆsømTIN\ It was so hot in the room that we were all etwas bei jemandem verursachen sweating. make sth (usually bad) happen l sweat (n), sweaty (adj) He was very cruel to her and caused her to Æ cry. 13.22 carry on (phr v) \Ækœri Ån\ Æ weitermachen, fortsetzen 13.29 approve of (v) \´pru…v ´v\ continue, keep doing sth zustimmen, bejahen I asked him a question but he ignored me have a good opinion of, like, praise and carried on reading his newspaper. Her mother approved of her decision to go abroad to study Economics. 13.23 skill (n) \skIl\ l approval (n) Fähigkeit, Fertigkeit, Können Opp.: disapprove ability, qualification Æ She always tries to learn new skills; at the 13.30 complain about (v) \k´mpleIn ´ÆbaUt\ moment she’s doing a course on some new sich über jemanden/etwas beschweren computer programs. express dissatisfaction with sth l skilled (adj) They complained about the slow service at the restaurant. l complaint (n) Listening Æ Æ Æ 13.31 be interested in (phr) \bi Intr´stId In\ 13.24 employee (n) \ImplOIi…, ÆemplOIi…\ interessiert sein Beschäftigter, Angestellter, Arbeiter like sth, express interest in sth member of the staff, worker She is very interested in the cinema too, so They hired two new employees at the the two of you will have a lot to talk about. beginning of this month; one of them will be l interest (n), interested (adj), working in our department. interesting (adj) Æ 13.25 colleague (n) \kÅli…g\ Opp.: uninterested Kollege Æ sb you work with 13.32 be made to do sth (phr) \bi ÆmeId t´ du… Susan asked to see the manager today to ÆsømTIN\ complain about a colleague. etwas tun müssen be forced to do sth Æ 13.26 campaign (n) \kœmpeIn\ The students were made to write a (Marketing-, Werbe-)Kampagne composition in class. organised action to interest people in Æ something 13.33 be involved in (phr) \bi InvÅlvd In\ an etwas beteiligt sein, teilhaben an etwas As head of the advertising department, I’m responsible for the magazine’s advertising take part in sth campaign. All the students were involved, one way or the other, in the production of the school play. l involvement (n)

282928_Inhalt.indd 71 25.09.2008 9:34:55 Uhr 13 Getting By Æ 13.34 apologise for (v) \´pÅl´ÆdZaIz f´\ 13.41 sip (v) \sIp\ sich für etwas entschuldigen nippen, schlürfen say you are sorry drink He apologised for talking like that and The ladies were sitting in the living room, promised never to do it again. sipping their tea and talking. l apology (n), apologetic (adj), apologetically (adv) 13.42 shell (n) \Sel\ Muschel, Gehäuse Æ 13.35 insist on (v) \InsIst Ån\ hard outer case of a sea creature auf etwas bestehen She looked for shells on the sandy beach. demand The manager insisted on having the report 13.43 shed (n) \Sed\ ready by midday. Schuppen (Gebäude) l insistent (adj), insistence (n) a small building used to store things Æ You’ll find the tools you want in the garden 13.36 overtime (n) \´Uv´ÆtaIm\ shed. Überstunden the time you work in addition to normal working hours Use Your English Being the General Manager of the company Æ means that you work overtime almost every 13.44 (do sth) for a living (phr) \f´r ´ lIvIN\ day. mit etwas seinen Lebensunterhalt ver– dienen Æ 13.37 heavily (adv) \hevIli\ do a job in order to make enough money to schwer live on very much ‘What do you do for a living?’ ‘I build She was heavily involved in a project that houses; I’m an architect.’ took up most of her time. Æ 13.45 take (some time) off (phr) \ÆteIk Åf\ Æ 13.38 redesign (v) \Æri…dIzaIn\ sich beurlauben lassen neu gestalten, entwerfen get permission not to work for (some time) design again She decided to take a week off because she The head of the graphics department made was feeling very tired. his team redesign the cover of the magazine Æ to make it more attractive to the public. 13.46 traffic jam (n) \trœfIk ÆdZœm\ Verkehrsstau lots of cars unable to move forward Grammar 2 They were half an hour late because they got stuck in a traffic jam. 13.39 per (prep) \p´, p‰…\ pro, je each, every Writing Dinner at this restaurant costs Æ approximately €25 per person. 13.47 experience (n) \IkspI´ri´ns\ Erfahrung knowing about something because you’ve Soundstation done it before She’s an experienced computer operator. 13.40 sake (n) \seIk\ um jemandes/einer Sache willen 13.48 pay (n) \peI\ benefit, good, interest Bezahlung, Entlohnung I’m doing this for your own sake! Can’t you wages, salary see that? The staff are all complaining about their pay and asking for pay rises.

282928_Inhalt.indd 72 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 13 Getting By Æ 13.49 rate (n) \reIt\ 13.52 working conditions (n) \w‰…kIN Preis, Satz, Kosten kńÆdISnz\ charge, cost, price Arbeitsbedingungen Children’s rates at the museum are much the situation regarding your job (mainly cheaper. surroundings, hours, pay) The workers at the factory went on strike to ask for better working conditions. Workbook Æ Æ 13.53 slave driver (n) \sleIv ÆdraIv´\ 13.50 shop owner (n) \SÅp ÆÚn´\ Sklaventreiber Ladenbesitzer sb who makes people work extremely hard a person who has a shop of their own Our boss at work is a slave driver; he Julia applied for the position of assistant in demands that we all work overtime every a shop and had an interview with the shop day without getting paid! owner himself. Æ 13.54 understanding (n) \Æønd´stœndIN\ 13.51 be one’s own boss (phr) verständnisvoll \Æbi… wønz ÆÚn "bÅs\ considerate, kind, sympathetic sein eigener Chef/Herr sein The head of our department is quite work for oneself, have no other employer understanding; she never refuses if you ask He chose to start his own company because for some time off for a good reason. he wanted to be his own boss and not have Æ anyone tell him what to do. 13.55 application form (n) \œplIkeISn ÆfO…m\ Anmelde-, Antrags-, Bewerbungsformular the actual piece of paper you fill in when you apply for sth You will need to fill in an application form before you receive the money. 14 Away from Home

Reading 14.4 coach (n) \k´UtS\ 14.1 cruise (n) \kru…z\ Reisebus Kreuz-, Vergnügungsfahrt a big and comfortable bus for long journeys a sea trip on which you get to visit a I don’t particularly enjoy travelling by number of places coach; I find it tiring. They went on a cruise in the Aegean and 14.5 major (adj) visited a number of islands. \"meItZ´\ hauptsächlich, wichtigste(r), Haupt- 14.2 travel broadens the mind (phr) very big or important Æ \Ætrœvl ÆbrO…dnz D´ maInd\ Traffic jams and lack of parking spaces are Reisen bildet major problems in many big cities. going places helps you understand and Opp.: minor accept the cultures of other people 14.6 flight (n) \flaIt\ I believe that travel broadens the mind, so I Flug(reise) spend about six months a year abroad. aeroplane journey Æ 14.3 package holiday (n) \pœkIdZ ÆhÅlIdeI\ The flight from Salonica to Berlin takes over Pauschalreise two hours. a holiday arranged by a travel agency l fly (v) We’ve decided to go on a package holiday this year and let the travel agency take care of everything. © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008. Deutsche Übersetzung: © Max Hueber Verlag 2008. Dieses Blatt darf fotokopiert werden. UNIT 14 73

282928_Inhalt.indd 73 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 1414 AwayAway fromfrom HomeHome Æ 14.7 bus ride (n) \bøs ÆraId\ 14.15 entrance (n) \"entr´ns\ Busfahrt Eingang a journey on a bus the way into a building The bus ride from the airport to the hotel A security guard stopped me at the entrance took about an hour. and asked to see my identity card. l enter (v), entry (n), 14.8 port (n) \pO…t\ Opp.: exit Hafen a safe place by the sea where boats can dock 14.16 latecomer (n) \"leItÆkøm´\ Marseilles is one of the largest ports in the Nachkömmling, Nachzügler world. a person who has arrived late for an event Æ 14.9 guided tour (n) \ÆgaIdId tU´\ Latecomers were made to wait until the first geführte Tour/Besichtigung interval before being admitted to the theatre. when sb takes you to a place, shows you around and tells you about it 14.17 admit (v) \´d"mIt\ jemanden einlassen/eintreten lassen We were taken on a guided tour around Knossos and it was all very exciting! allow somebody into a building or other place Æ 14.10 current (adj) \keIbl ÆkA…\ My boyfriend wasn’t admitted to the restaurant because he wasn’t wearing a tie. aktuell, gegenwärtig, laufend l admittance (n), admission (n) belonging to the present, happening now My father always follows current affairs because he likes to be informed of what is 14.18 cabin (n) \"kœbIn\ happening in the world. Kabine l currently (adv) a small room on a ship where you can sleep Opp.: dated during the voyage She always takes a cabin even when the Æ 14.11 passport (n) \pA…spO…t\ voyage is quite short. Reisepass official document you need to travel abroad 14.19 get off (phr v) \Æget "Åf\ von Bord gehen (aussteigen) When he arrived at the airport he realised that he had left his passport at home. disembark When the passengers saw Piraeus, they 14.12 border (n) \bO…d´\ started getting ready to get off the ship. (Staats-)Grenze Opp.: get on boundary of a state They were asked to show their passports at the border. Dictionary Corner 14.20 journey (n) \"dZ‰…ni\ 14.13 digital camera (n) \ÆdIdZItl "kœm“´‘r´\ Reise Digialkamera a trip from one place to another a camera for taking photographs which uses After the long journey, which lasted for two digital technology days, we all felt very tired. Since digital cameras have become cheaper, most people own one now. 14.21 show somebody round (phr) \ÆS´U Æsømb´di "raUnd\ 14.14 free (adj) \fri…\ jemanden herumführen, jemandem alles kostenfrei, umsonst zeigen without having to pay for something show a newcomer the area they have arrived We enjoyed the free drinks and food offered in at the school disco. The headmaster asked me to show the new l freely (adv) boy round the school.

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14.31 miss (the plane) (v) \ÆmIs D´ "pleIn\ Grammar 1 (ein Flugzeug) verpassen Æ 14.22 travel agent (n) \trœvl ÆeIdZ“´‘nt\ not to catch a plane because you are late Mitarbeiter in einem Reisebüro Hurry up! We’re going to miss the plane if sb who works at a travel agency we don’t leave immediately! The travel agent gave us information about Æ different places and helped us choose our 14.32 departure lounge (n) \dIpA…tS´ ÆlaUndZ\ holiday destination. Abflughalle a place where passengers wait before they Æ 14.23 sunbathe (v) \sønÆbeID\ board the plane sonnenbaden We didn’t have to wait long in the departure lie in the sun to tan lounge; the buses soon came to take us to the She loves the sun and likes to sunbathe but plane. now it has become quite dangerous. Æ l sunbather (n), sunbathing (n) 14.33 backpacking (n) \bœkÆpœkIN\ Rucksacktour(ismus) 14.24 century (n) \"sentS´ri\ travel while carrying your things on your Jahrhundert back a period of a hundred years Although I find backpacking extremely The last year of the 20th century was 1999. tiring, it is the cheapest way to travel. l backpack (n), backpacker (n) 14.25 adult (n) \"œdølt\ Erwachsener 14.34 route (n) \ru…t\ a grown-up person over 18 Fahrstrecke, Route The school play was a great success; so way, course many adults came to see their children. The bus followed a different route because 14.26 petrol (n) \"petr´l\ the road it usually took was blocked. Benzin type of fuel used in cars and other vehicles Driving is becoming very expensive; the price Listening of petrol keeps going up! 14.35 receptionist (n) \rI"sepSnIst\ Empfangsmitarbeiter 14.27 fuel (n) \fju…´l\ a person who works in an office, greeting Brenn-, Kraftstoff visitors, making appointments and something that provides energy when burnt answering the phone It’s been terribly cold this winter; we’ve spent I didn’t know which floor was Ms Green’s so much money on heating fuel. office, so I asked the receptionist. l reception (n), receive (v), receptive (adj)

Dictionary Corner 14.36 guest (n) \gest\ 14.28 business trip (n) \"bIzn´s ÆtrIp\ Gast Geschäftsreise sb who stays at a hotel act of travelling for work purposes Some guests at the hotel complained about I’m sorry; Mr Johnson is away on a business the room service. trip. He’ll be back on Monday. Æ 14.37 airline (n) \e´ÆlaIn\ 14.29 excursion (n) \Ik"sk‰…Sn\ Fluggesellschaft Ausflug, Exkursion a company that has aeroplanes and trip for pleasure transports people or goods We went on a lovely excursion to Lake Our national airline is very reliable; there Plastiras, where we had a marvellous time. are seldom any delays.

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282928_Inhalt.indd 75 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 14 Away from Home Æ Æ 14.38 passenger (n) \pœsIndZ´\ 14.46 phrase book (n) \freIz ÆbUk\ Fahrgast, Fluggast, Passagier Sprachführer sb travelling on a means of transport, a small book for travellers with common traveller words and phrases in a foreign language The bus driver asked the passengers to get off He used his German phrase book all the the bus as it had broken down. time and managed quite well while he was in Frankfurt. Æ 14.39 viewer (n) \vju…´\ (Fernseh-)Zuschauer sb who watches TV Use Your English Viewers can take part in some TV quiz Æ 14.47 drive off (phr v) \ÆdraIv Åf\ shows by calling a number and answering wegfahren some questions. leave in a car, drive away l view (v) He got into the car, started the engine and Æ 14.40 tour guide (n) \tU´ ÆgaId\ drove off. Reiseführer sb who shows tourists around places and tells them about them Writing The tour guide gave us a tour around the 14.48 budget (n) \"bødZIt\ museum and explained where each exhibit Budget, Etat, finanzielle Mittel came from. the total amount of money available for a particular purpose 14.41 furniture (n) \"f‰…nItS´\ Unfortunately, we have a very small budget Möbel and can’t afford to buy new equipment. objects such as beds, tables, chairs, etc, used l budget (v) in houses His sister moved recently, so he’s helping her 14.49 beach holiday (n) \"bi…tS ÆhÅlIdeI\ buy some furniture for the new house. Strandurlaub Æ holiday spent in a sunny country that 14.42 replace (v) \rIpleIs\ involves lots of relaxation on the beach ersetzen His holiday last year involved too much take the place of travelling; this year he wants to take a beach He replaced the old couch with a new one. holiday and to relax. l replacement (n), replaceable (adj) Æ 14.50 review (n) \rI"vju…\ 14.43 credit card (n) \kredIt ÆkA…d\ Besprechung, Bewertung, Rezension Kreditkarte an article giving an opinion on a film, a plastic card that allows you to buy things restaurant, etc without using money We always read the reviews before going to He paid for dinner by credit card. see a new film. Opp.: in cash l reviewer (n), reviewed (adj)

14.51 attraction (n) \´"trœkSn\ Grammar 2 Sehenswürdigkeiten, Attraktionen Æ things or places that attract tourists 14.44 seafood (n) \si…Æfu…d\ Meeresfrüchte When Sarah came to Athens, she wanted to sea creatures that we can eat see all of the city’s famous attractions. l attract (v), attractive (adj) There is this nice seafood restaurant near here; would you like to try it? 14.52 costume (n) \"kÅstju…m\ Æ 14.45 it’s a shame (phr) \Its ´ SeIm\ Tracht es ist sehr schade (eine Schande) traditional clothing it’s a pity The Evzones are a popular tourist attraction It’s a shame Kate didn’t come with you; I’m in Athens; people love their costumes. sure she would like it here.

282928_Inhalt.indd 76 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 14 Away from Home Æ 14.53 jewellery (n) \"dZu…´lri\ 14.60 traffic lights (n) \trœfIk ÆlaIts\ Schmuck Ampel items such as rings, bracelets, etc, worn as a set of lights to control traffic ornaments He drove through red traffic lights at a great She doesn’t like gold jewellery; she prefers to speed so the police car started chasing him. wear just a silver ring or bracelet. Æ l jewel (n), jeweller (n) 14.61 pay rise (n) \peI ÆraIz\ Lohn-, Gehaltserhöhung 14.54 valuable (adj) \"vœljUbl\ raise, increased salary wertvoll Mat got a 15% pay rise at work today so he’s worth a lot of money buying us dinner to celebrate. Æ The painting is too valuable to keep at home, 14.62 single (ticket) (n) \sINgl\ so we keep it in the bank. Fahrkarte für einfache Fahrt (hin) l value (n), invaluable (adj), valuably (adv) one-way ticket, travel to a place but not back Opp.: valueless, worthless She bought a single train ticket to Athens. Opp.: return 14.55 plenty (pron) \"plenti\ Menge, viel(e), Fülle a lot, a large amount Workbook There were plenty of people at the party, so we had great fun. 14.63 emergency (n) \I"m‰…dZ“´‘nsi\ l plentiful (adj) Not-, Ernstfall Opp.: insufficient an unexpected and sudden thing which must be dealt with immediately George missed the party because there was Units 13-14 Revision an emergency at the hospital where he works. Æ l emergency (adj) 14.56 aspect (n) \œspekt\ Blickpunkt, Aspekt 14.64 be due to (phr) \Æbi… "dju… tU\ side, point of view zu erwarten sein The interviewer considered the suitability expected to arrive or happen at a given time of the candidate from all aspects and The plane is due to arrive in five minutes. concluded that they wouldn’t offer him the job. 14.65 on request (phr) \ÆÅn rI"kwest\ Æ auf Anfrage 14.57 casual clothes (n) \ÆkœZu´l kl´UDz\ if you ask for something Freizeitkleidung More information and prices for the informal, everyday clothes excursion are available on request. He wore casual clothes when he should have Æ been more formally dressed. 14.66 canal (n) \k´nœl\ Opp.: formal clothes Kanal waterway Æ 14.58 smartly dressed (adj) \ÆsmA…tli drest\ The canals in Venice are full of gondolas; modern/chic/elegant gekleidet it’s such a beautiful sight. wearing modern, elegant clothes Æ She’s always smartly dressed although she 14.67 delay (v) \dIleI\ doesn’t wear designer clothes. aufhalten, verschieben put off, postpone, hold up Æ Æ 14.59 candidate (n) \kœndIÆdeIt, kœndId´t\ He was delayed at the office that’s why he Bewerber, Kandidat arrived a little late. applicant l delay (n) The candidate was very nervous and didn’t do very well in the oral examination. 14.68 pack (v) \pœk\ packen put your things and clothes in your suitcase She’s leaving early in the morning and she still hasn’t packed her suitcase.

282928_Inhalt.indd 77 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 14 Away from Home Æ 14.69 day trip (n) \ÆdeI trIp\ 14.76 sights (n) \saIts\ Tagesreise, -ausflug Sehenswürdigkeiten a short trip that lasts for a day something worth seeing in a city or country Aegina is very close to Athens; you can even We left our luggage in the hotel room and go on a day trip. immediately went out to see the sights. l see (v), sight (n), sightseeing (n) Æ 14.70 open-air concert (n) \ÆÚpń e´ kÅns´t\ Freiluftkonzert 14.77 clear up (phr v) \ÆklIr "øp\ a concert that takes place outdoors aufheitern In summer there are lots of open-air concerts when clouds go away and the sky becomes in the city. clear If it clears up, we can go play tennis. 14.71 souvenir shop (n) \Æsu…v´"nI´ ÆSÅp\ Andenkenladen 14.78 school trip (n) \"sku…l ÆtrIp\ a shop that sells souvenirs from a particular Schulausflug place a class tour organised by a school If you go to Athens, you’ll find many My brother went to Russia on a school trip. souvenir shops in Plaka. 14.79 bungee jumping (n) \"bøndZi… ÆdZømpIN\ Æ 14.72 straight ahead (phr) \ÆstreIt ´hed\ Bungeespringen geradeaus the activity of jumping from a great height forward with an elastic cord attached to the ankles Turn right here and then go straight ahead; I don’t think I could ever do a bungee jump; you’ll see the museum on your right. I’m terrified of heights. l bungee jump (n) Æ 14.73 luxury (adj) \løkS´ri\ luxuriös 14.80 mystery novel (n) \"mIst“´‘ri ÆnÅvl\ costly, comfortable Kriminalroman They stayed at a very expensive luxury hotel. a book in which strange things happen l luxurious (adj) which are not explained until the end Agatha Christie is her favourite author of 14.74 directions (n) \dI"rekSnz\ mystery novels. Weg-, Anfahrtsbeschreibung explain to somebody how to go somewhere 14.81 memory (n) \"mem“´‘ri\ Can you give me directions on how to get to Erinnerung your house from the airport? something you remember from the past l direct (v) My childhood is full of happy memories. Æ 14.75 local (n) \lÚkl\ 14.82 spot (v) \spÅt\ Einheimischer, Ortsansässiger jemanden/etwas erkennen/ausmachen a resident, native to notice The locals were all very friendly and offered A man spotted the missing girl and rang the to show us around. police.

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15.2 estimate (v) \"estIÆmeIt\ 15.9 struggle (n) \"strøgl\ schätzen Anstrengung, Kampf calculate something great effort It is estimated that over a million trees are The climbers managed to reach the top of cut down every year. the mountain after a great struggle. l estimation (n), estimative (adj) l struggling (adj)

15.3 lecture (n) \"lektS´\ 15.10 manage to do sth (v) \ÆmœnIdZ t´ "du… Vortrag, Vorlesung ÆsømTIN\ a speech on a subject etwas bewältigen, hinbekommen The university professor gave a very succeed in doing something, especially a interesting lecture on space exploration. difficult task l lecture (v) Luckily, firemen managed to save all of the people from the burning building. 15.4 recipe for success (n) \Æres´pi f´ s´k"ses\ Erfolgsrezept 15.11 product (n) \"prÅdøkt\ a method of doing something that always Produkt, Erzeugnis succeeds something produced and sold in large Studying hard and getting good amounts qualifications is a recipe for success. The company held a party to launch its new product. 15.5 engineering (n) \ÆendZI"nI´rIN\ l production (n), produce (v) Ingenieurwesen, -wissenschaft the study or work of designing and 15.12 generation (n) \dZen´"reISn\ constructing engines, machinery or Generation structures such as roads and bridges a group of people of approximately the The Rio-Antirio bridge is a remarkable work same age of engineering. Our generation hasn’t experienced any wars l engineer (v), engine (n) or other catastrophes, so we should feel very lucky. 15.6 vacuum cleaner (n) \"vœkjU´m Ækli…n´\ l generate (v), generator (n) Staubsauger Æ a machine that cleans floors and carpets by 15.13 encourage (v) \InkørIdZ\ using air to suck up dust ermutigen My cats are always afraid and disappear give courage and confidence to sb when I use the vacuum cleaner in the house. She encouraged me to apply for the job although I thought I wasn’t good enough Æ 15.7 determined (adj) \dIt‰…mInd\ for it. entschlossen l encouragement (n), encouraging (adj) resolved Opp.: discourage Julie was determined to study architecture although her father wanted her to become a doctor. l determine (v)

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15.14 design (n) \dI"zaIn\ Design, Entwurf Dictionary Corner Æ the study or the process and art of planning 15.21 turn down (phr v) \Æt‰…n daUn\ and making detailed drawings of something ablehnen, zurückweisen In yesterday’s design class we looked at reject, refuse different clock designs from the past. The company made him a job offer but he l designer (n) turned them down because he had already found another job. 15.15 grade (n) \greId\ Opp.: accept (Fach-)Note Æ school mark 15.22 put up (phr v) \ÆpUt øp\ You need to improve your grades if you bauen, erstellen want to get into university. build l graded (adj), gradable (adj) He put up a small garden shed to store his gardening equipment. 15.16 prove (v) \pru…v\ Æ beweisen 15.23 put on (phr v) \ÆpUt Ån\ to show that something is true gewinnen, zulegen The police never managed to prove that gain Davidson had committed the crime and She put on a lot of weight at Christmas and were forced to let him free. now she’s on a diet. l proof (n), provable (adj) Æ Opp.: disprove 15.24 turn in (phr v) \Æt‰…n In\ ins Bed gehen, sich hinlegen 15.17 prove sb wrong (v) \Æpru…v Æsømb´di "rÅN\ go to bed beweisen, dass jemand unrecht hat I think I’ll turn in early tonight; I feel a bit show that somebody is incorrect in what tired. they think Æ Dad was sure that I didn’t do well in my 15.25 look on (phr v) \ÆlUk Ån\ exams; he was glad when my results proved zuschauen him wrong. watch There was a crowd looking on as two people tried to get the injured motorist out of his car. Grammar 1 Æ 15.18 lottery ticket (n) \lÅt´ri ÆtIkIt\ Grammar 2 Lotterielos Æ a ticket for a game of chance 15.26 consolation (n) \ÆkÅns´leISn\ She buys a lottery ticket every week and Trost hopes to win enough money to buy her own comfort, encouragement house. Her only consolation after her husband’s death was her children. Æ 15.19 take risks (phr) \ÆteIk rIsks\ l console (v) etwas riskieren, Risiken eingehen Æ dare 15.27 token (n) \t´Uk´n\ In business you have to take risks. Zeichen, Symbol Opp.: play it safe sth small or unimportant that indicates feelings, symbol Æ 15.20 play it safe (phr) \ÆpleI It seIf\ She gave him her handkerchief with her auf Nummer sicher gehen initials on as a token. be cautious and avoid risks 15.28 make a promise to sb (phr) He became such a successful businessman Æ \ÆmeIk ´ because he was willing to take risks and prÅmIs t´ Æsømb´di\ didn’t always play it safe. jemandem etwas versprechen Opp.: take risks give your word to sb She made a promise to me to buy me a new bicycle for my birthday.

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15.37 human (n) \"hju…m´n\ Speaking Mensch people 15.30 represent (v) \reprI"zent\ Humans are more intelligent than gorillas. jemanden/etwas vertreten l humanity (n) take part in an event on behalf of a school, Æ organisation, country, etc 15.38 do one’s best (phr) \Ædu… wønz best\ I was honoured to be asked to represent my sein Bestes tun school at the science competition. try as hard as you can, do sth as well as you l representative (n) can She did her best at the singing competition Soundstation and came in second. Æ 15.31 dawn (n) \dO…n\ 15.39 disappointment (n) \ÆdIs´pOIntm´nt\ Morgendämmerung Enttäuschung sunrise dissatisfaction She woke up at dawn and left for the airport. Looking for a job and not being able to find one can lead to great disappointment. 15.32 bun (n) \bøn\ l disappoint (v), disappointed (adj), (süßes) Brötchen disappointing (adj) a small bread roll, usually sweet If you are going to the baker’s, don’t forget 15.40 suit (v) \su…t\ to buy some buns for tea, please. (zu jemandem) passen, genehm sein please, satisfy 15.33 bud (n) \bød\ Sending text messages doesn’t really suit me; Knospe I prefer calling my friends and saying a few sprout words over the phone. Rose buds are my favourite. l suitable (adj) Æ 15.41 based on (phr) \beIst Ån\ auf der Grundlage von Writing depending on 15.34 compete (v) \k´m"pi…t\ The film is based on a well-known book. konkurrieren, gegeneinander antreten take part in a game or sport against somebody else Workbook In the tennis final John was competing with Jason for the first prize. 15.42 quit (v) \kwIt\ l completion (n), competitor (n) kündigen, ausscheiden, aufhören decide to leave a job 15.35 knowledge (n) \"nÅlIdZ\ He really loves working in that job; I don’t Wissen, Kenntnis(se) think he will ever quit. the information we have about something 15.43 take advantage of (phr) Alice knows everything about horses; her Æ knowledge is amazing. \ÆteIk ´dvA…ntIdZ ´v\ l knowledgeable (adj) jemanden/etwas ausnutzen treat sb unfairly for your own benefit He’s not a very decent man; he takes advantage of people and their work and presents it as his own.

282928_Inhalt.indd 81 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 15 Make or Break Æ 15.44 persuade (v) \p´sweId\ 15.50 put sth (an idea) into practice (phr) Æ \ÆpUt überreden ÆsømTIN Int´ prœktIs\ convince, talk sb into sth etwas (eine Idee) umsetzen He persuaded me to go out with them act according to it although I didn’t want to at first. Now is the time to put your ideas into l persuasion (n), persuasive (adj) practice and see what the consequences will be. 15.45 miss the opportunity (phr) Æ \ÆmIs Di ÆÅp´tju…n´ti\ 15.51 make your dreams come true (phr) Æ eine Gelegenheit verpassen \ÆmeIk j´ Ædri…mz køm tru…\ lose the chance of doing sth seine Träume leben/umsetzen It’s the second time I’ve missed the make your wishes become real opportunity to go to Italy. She’s always wanted to travel around the world; now that she’s won the lottery, she’ll 15.46 take one step at a time (phr) make her dream come true. Æ \teIk Æwøn Æstep ´t ´ taIm\ schrittweise vorgehen 15.52 set oneself a goal (phr) \Æset wønÆself ´ step by step, do sth gradually "g´Ul\ He knows what he wants in his life and sich ein Ziel setzen doesn’t rush into things; he takes it one step decide and work hard to achieve an aim at a time. The Irish student set himself the goal of learning Greek in six months; I wish him Æ 15.47 realistic (adj) \ÆrI´lIstIk\ luck. realistisch Æ practical, down to earth 15.53 course of action (n) \ÆkO…s ´v œkSn\ Try to be realistic; how will you pay for a flat Vorgehen(sweise) of your own when you don’t have a job? a series of actions that you have to do in a l realism (n), realistically (adv) particular situation Having lost the battle, the general is trying to Æ 15.48 advisor (n) \´dvaIz´\ decide on the best course of action. Berater sb who gives advice 15.54 sth is sb’s fault (phr) \ÆsømTIN Iz Paul went to a careers advisor to discuss his Æsømb´dizh "fO…lt\ future. etwas ist jemandes Schuld l advise (v), advice (n) when somebody is the cause of something that goes wrong Æ 15.49 hand sth to sb (phr) \hœnd ÆsømTIN t´ Everyone told him that the crash wasn’t his Æsømb´di\ fault; there was nothing he could do. etwas an jemanden übergeben give sth to sb I asked her to hand me her pen for a moment to note something down.

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16.15 purse (n) \p‰…s\ (Damen-)Geldbörse Dictionary Corner a small case where women carry money, credit 16.23 fit (v) \fIt\ cards, etc (von der Größe her) passen My mother gave me a purse as a present after I be the right size lost mine in a restaurant. These trousers don’t fit me; could you give me a bigger size? 16.16 match (v) \mœtS\ Æ (zusammen-)passen, übereinstimmen 16.24 pay cash (phr) \ÆpeI kœS\ go with bar bezahlen This top matches your black skirt; why don’t give money rather than pay by credit card you buy it? Fred is against having a credit card; he Æ always pays cash. 16.17 opening hours (n) \´Up“´‘nIN ÆaU´z\ Opp.: pay by credit card Öffnungszeiten the times when a shop, bank, etc is open for the customers Grammar 1 The opening hours of the museum are from Æ 9am to 3pm. 16.25 borrow (v) \bÅr´U\ sich etwas von jemandem leihen/borgen Æ 16.18 be addicted to (phr) \bi ´dIktId t´\ take sth from sb for a short period of time süchtig nach etwas and promise to give it back be dependent on sth Elaine had nothing formal to wear at the She’s addicted to chocolate. She has chocolate dinner party so she borrowed my black for breakfast, lunch and dinner. dress. Opp.: lend l addiction (n) Æ Æ 16.19 for a change (phr) \f´r ´ tSeIndZ\ 16.26 bank holiday (n) \ÆbœNk hÅlIdeI\ zur Abwechslung gesetzlicher Feiertag for once public holiday You go out every evening! Why don’t you The 25th of March is a bank holiday in spend some time at home for a change? Greece; no one works on that day. Æ Æ 16.20 shopaholic (n) \ÆSÅp´hÅlIk\ 16.27 cheque book (n) \tSekÆbUk\ Einkaufssüchtiger Scheckbuch be addicted to shopping a book of printed pages which we sign and Martha is a shopaholic. She has to buy use instead of money something every day even if it is something As I don’t like carrying cash with me, I went small! to the bank and asked for a cheque book. Æ Æ 16.21 imply (v) \ImplaI\ 16.28 online (adv) \ÆÅnlaIn\ unterstellen, nahelegen online suggest, mean connected to the internet So what if I like going shopping? Are you My friends and I often chat online late in implying that I’ve become a shopaholic? the evenings. l implicit (adj) Æ 16.22 lighthearted (adj) \ÆlaIthA…tId\ Listening Æ fröhlich 16.29 bank account (n) \bœNk ´ÆkaUnt\ carefree, without worries Bankkonto On the first day of her summer holidays she money you have in the bank was feeling lighthearted and ready to have a You need to have a certain amount of good time. money in your bank account for the bank to issue you a cheque book.

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16.30 cash card (n) \"kœS ÆkA…d\ 16.37 rent (n) \rent\ Geldautomatenkarte Miete, Pacht a card you use to take out money from a payment for use of sth cash machine Anne thought that the rent for such a small I lost my cash card on Friday evening, so I house was very high so she decided to look had no money all weekend. around some more. l rent (v) Æ 16.31 unnecessary (adj) \ønnes´s“´‘ri\ unnötig 16.38 poor (adj) \pO…, pU´\ needless schlecht It’s completely unnecessary to buy another bad pair of shoes; you’ve got plenty! The house was in such a poor condition that Opp.: necessary it cost them quite a lot of money to have it all repaired. 16.32 bill (n) \bIl\ Opp.: good (Ab-)Rechnung document showing the amount of money you owe for a particular service Units 15-16 Revision My sister talks so much on the phone; our Æ monthly phone bill is enormous. 16.39 ageing (adj) \eIdZIN\ alternd becoming older Soundstation Jack’s parents died years ago; he lives with Æ an ageing aunt. 16.33 trainers (n) \treIn´z\ l age (n) Turnschuhe sports shoes 16.40 waste (v) \weIst\ She bought a new pair of white trainers and verschwenden a red tracksuit. misuse She’s wasting her time trying to make him understand; he never will. Writing l waste (n) Æ 16.34 findings (n) Æ \faIndINz\ 16.41 bother (v) \bÅD´\ Ergebnis(se), Resultat(e) sich die Mühe machen conclusions, results trouble, worry According to the reporter’s findings, the Don’t bother washing the dishes; I’ll do it in prices at this supermarket are extremely the morning. high; this is something that calls for legal action. Æ 16.42 outskirts (n) \aUtÆsk‰…ts\ Æ 16.35 outline (v) \aUtlaIn\ Außenbezirk, Stadtrand, Vorort skizzieren, entwerfen, zusammenfassen suburbs summarise, plan, explain in general They don’t live in the city centre; they live on the outskirts where it is quieter and greener. The employee has outlined her ideas for attracting more customers to the shop in this report. 16.43 right (n) \raIt\ Recht 16.36 ideal (adj) \aI"dI´l\ freedom, permission ideal, optimal As a customer, it is my right to complain if the best possible person or something for a I think that the prices are very high or the purpose service is not efficient. A person with excellent mathematic skills would be ideal for the job.

282928_Inhalt.indd 85 25.09.2008 9:34:56 Uhr 16 Buy, Buy, Buy! Æ 16.49 quality (n) \kwÅl´ti\ Workbook Qualität 16.44 catalogue (n) \"kœt´ÆlÅg\ condition, nature, standard Katalog The clothes in this shop are low quality; a booklet containing a list of items for sale that’s why they’re so cheap. The latest catalogue from the Swedish Æ furniture company is full of fantastic offers. 16.50 unconcerned (adj) \Æønk´ns‰…nd\ unbekümmert, gleichgültig Æ 16.45 victim (n) \vIktIm\ indifferent, uninterested Opfer He seems totally unconcerned about the fact sb who’s been hurt, sufferer that he still hasn’t found a job. Consumers who don’t know their rights l concern (n) often fall victim to shop owners who take Opp.: concerned advantage of them in order to make a profit. Æ l victimise (v) 16.51 inexperience (n) \ÆInIkspI´ri´ns\ Æ Unerfahrenheit 16.46 fresh produce (n) \ÆfreS prÅdju…s\ lack of experience, knowledge, training Frischware(n) We don’t mind inexperience; everybody milk, fruit and vegetables learns with time. But we can’t stand She doesn’t buy fresh produce at the laziness. supermarket; she buys everything at the l inexperienced (adj) greengrocer’s round the corner. Opp.: experience Æ 16.47 tinned (adj) \tInd\ 16.52 sheet music (n) \Si…t Æmju…zIk\ in Dosen Musik auf Notenblättern food found in tins music written on loose papers You can’t live on tinned food; it’s not My cousin asked me to lend him my sheet healthy. music to learn to play some new songs on Æ his guitar. 16.48 work wonders (phr) \Æw‰…k wønd´z\ Æ Wunder wirken 16.53 deal in (v) \di…l In\ sth that works wonders is very effective mit etwas handeln This diet has worked wonders for me; I’ve buy and sell, do business managed to lose seven kilos in a month. Their company deals in camping equipment.

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The second edition of the Macmillan English Dictionary contains a wealth of new material, while building on the innovative features that won it two prestigious awards.

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