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Edexcel GCSE 2009 German Vocabulary Book

Edexcel are pleased to oprovide this free vocabulary book freely to support learners following the the Edexcel GCSE 2009 Specification in German.Please note: the most up to date version of this document is available on the Edexcel website and a definitive list of core vocabulary is available in the Edexcel Specification.

Introduction

This bilingual glossary has been produced to support you in your language learning and to help you prepare for the Edexcel GCSE. It features a revised minimum core vocabulary foundation level vocabulary (this has been expanded from the original one in the specification) as well as higher level vocabulary. English meanings, genders and irregular word endings are given and the vocabulary is listed both alphabetically and under the following Edexcel headings:

High Frequency Language

Verbs

Adjectives

Colours

Adverbs

Numbers

Quantities

Connecting Words

Time Expressions

Times

Days of the Week

Months of the Year

Question Words

Countries

Continents

Nationalities

Areas/Mountains/Cities/Rivers

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Social Conventions

Prepositions

Listening and Reading Topics

Out and About

Visitor Information, Basic Weather, Local Amenities, Accommodation, Public Transport, Directions

Customer Services and Transactions

Cafes and Restaurants, Shops, Dealing with Problems

Personal Information

General Interest, Leisure Activities, Family and Friends, Lifestyle (healthy eating and exercise)

Future Plans, Education and Work

Basic Language of the Internet, Simple Job Advertisements, Simple Job Applications and CV, School and College, Work and Work Experience

Speaking and Writing Topics

Media and Culture

Music/Film/Reading, Fashion/Celebrities/Religion, Blogs/Internet

Sports and Leisure

Hobbies/interests, Sporting Events, Lifestyle Choices

Travel and Tourism

Holidays, Accommodation, Eating (food and drink)

Business, Work and Employment

Work Experience/Part-time Jobs, Product or service Information

Although words are listed under specific topic headings, they are not always exclusive to these. Many words can also relate to other topic areas, but may only be listed in one.

At the end of each section you will find some blank pages, these enable you to note down other words that you encounter during the GCSE course and which may prove useful.

Please note that this is not a complete list of all vocabulary for the Edexcel GCSE, and should be used as a reference guide that students can refer to and add to rather than a definitive list of vocabulary needed to achieve a specific grade.

This vocabulary book is currently a first draft; if centres notice any errors in the vocabulary lists contained in this document please let us know and we will ensure they are updated appropriately.Section 1High Frequency Language

This has been taken from the appendix in the specification

Verbs

to acceptannehmen

to accompanybegleiten

to adviseberaten

to adviseraten

to allowerlauben

to answerantworten

to answerbeantworten

to apply forsich bewerben um

to arguesich streiten

to arguestreiten

to arriveankommen

to askfragen

to ask a questioneine Frage stellen

to ask forbitten um

to avoid, to prevent, to warnvermeiden

to be able toknnen

to be allowed todrfen

to be calledheien

to be interested insich interessieren fr

to be locatedsich befinden

to be silentschweigen

to be supposed tosollen

to becomewerden

to beginanfangen

to beginbeginnen

to belonggehren

to borrowleihen

to bringbringen

to buykaufen

to callnennen

to changewechseln

to chatplaudern

to checknachsehen

to choose, to dialwhlen

to clickklicken

to climbklettern

to climb, get onsteigen

to closezumachen

to comekommen

to come backzurckkommen

to costkosten

to countrechnen

to countzhlen

to cryweinen

to decidebeschlieen

to decidesich entscheiden

to departabfahren

to describebeschreiben

to discussbesprechen

to discussdiskutieren

to drinktrinken

to drivefahren

to dropfallen lassen

to earnverdienen

to eatessen

to eatfressen

to endbeenden

to enjoy oneselfsich amsieren

to entereingehen

to entereintreten

to escapefliehen

to expecterwarten

to explainerklren

to fallfallen

to fall asleepeinschlafen

to feelfhlen

to fetchholen

to fillfllen

to findfinden

to finish, endenden

to followfolgen

to forgetvergessen

to forgivevergeben

to forgiveverzeihen

to get angrysich rgern

to get boredsich langweilen

to givegeben

to give (presents)schenken

to go for a walkeinen Spaziergang machen

to go wrong/to fail, to missfehlen

to happengeschehen

to happenpassieren

to hatehassen

to havehaben

to have tomssen

to hearhren

to helphelfen

to hireleihen

to hopehoffen

to hurryeilen

to hurrytich beeilen

to improveverbessern

to informmitteilen

to intendvorhaben

to introducevorstellen

to inviteeinladen

to jumpspringen

to knockklopfen

to knock, hitschlagen

to knowwissen

to know (be familiar with)kennen

to landlanden

to lastdauern

to laughlachen

to laylegen

to leadfhren

to learnlernen

to leavelassen

to leaveverlassen

to lendausleihen

to lieliegen

to light, turn oneinschlaten

to likegern haben

to likemgen

to listenzuhren

to live (to be alive)leben

to live (in a)wohnen

to load, to chargeladen

to lookschauen

to lookzusehen

to look afteraufpassen auf

to look forward tosich freuen auf

to loseverlieren

to lovelieben

to meetbegegnen

to meettreffen

to needbrauchen

to notenotieren

to openaufmachen

to openffnen

to orderbefehlen

to orderbestellen

to organiseorganisieren

to parkparken

to pass by/to govorbeigehen

to payzahlen

to phoneanrufen

to phonetelefonieren mit

to placestecken

to planplanen

to pleasegefallen

to preferbevorzugen

to preventverhindern

to produceproduzieren

to promiseversprechen

to pushdrcken

to putstellen

to put backzurckstellen

to reacherreichen

to readlesen

to receiveerhalten

to receive, be host tobekommen

to recommendempfehlen

to regret, be sorryLeid tun

to remembersich erinnern an

to rentmieten

to repairreparieren

to repeatwiederholen

to researchforschen

to reservereservieren

to returnzurckfahren

to returnzurckgehen

to ringklingeln

to saveretten

to saysagen

to seesehen

to seem, to shinescheinen

to sellverkaufen

to sendschicken

to servebedienen

to shopeinkaufen

to showzeigen

to shutschlieen

to signunterschreiben

to sitsitzen

to sit downsich hinsetzen

to sleepschlafen

to smilelcheln

to snowscheien

to speaksprechen

to spendausgeben

to spend (time)verbringen

to staybleiben

to stealstehlen

to stickkleben

to stopaufhren

to stopstoppen

to stop, to holdhalten

to studystudieren

to succeedgelingen

to surf the internetim Internet surfen

to takenehmen

to talkreden

to tellerzhlen

to tell a lielgen

to thankdanken

to thinkdenken

to think, believeglauben

to think, to saymeinen

to throwwerfen

to touchberhren

to tryversuchen

to typetippen

to understandverstehen

to usebenutzen

to visitbesuchen

to wait forwarten auf

to walkspazieren

to walk, to runlaufen

to wantwollen

to watch televisionfernsehen

to wear, to carrytragen

to wingewinnen

to wishwnschen

to workarbeiten

to writeschreiben

Adjectives

allall-

aloneallein

angrybse

angryzornig

annoyingrgerlich

astonishederstaunt

awful, terribleschrecklich

badschlecht

beautifulschn

big, tallgro

boringlangweilig

broadbreit

brokengebrochen

brokenkaputt

busybeschftigt

charminggoldig

clean, ownsauber

clearklar

closedgeschlossen

comfortablebequem

currentaktuell

dangerousgefhrlich

definitebestimmt

densedicht

difficultschwierig

dirtydreckig

dirtyschmutzig

disgustingekelhaft

dynamicdynamisch

easyleicht

emptyleer

environmentally damagingumweltfeindlich

environmentally friendlyumweltfreundlich

exactgenau

excellentausgezeichnet

excitingaufregend

exciting, tensespannend

exhaustederschpft

expensiveteuer

falsefalsch

farweit

fast, quickschnell

fatdick

favouriteLieblings-

firsterst

flexibleflexibel

freefrei

freekostenlos

fullsatt

fullvoll

funnykomisch

funnylustig

generalallgemein

goodgut

gratefuldankbar

greatfantastisch

greattoll

great, marvellousprima

happyglcklich

hard, heavy, difficultschwer

hardworkingfleiig

healthygesund

highhoch

hothei

illkrank

importantwichtig

in a good moodgut gelaunt

in a hurryeilig

insidedrinnen

kindnett

lastletzt

lazyfaul

longlang

lowniedrig

magnificentgroartig

marvellouswunderbar

mature, ripereif

moodylaunisch

narroweng

narrowschmal

nearnah

necessaryntig

necessarynotwendig

newneu

nextnchst-

noisylaut

numerouszahlreich

oldalt

old, formerehemalig

onlyeinzig

opengeffnet

openoffen

otherander-

outsidedrauen

owneigen

peaceful, calmruhig

perfectperfekt

pleased, satisfiedzufrieden

prettyhbsch

proudstolz

quietleise

readybereit

readyfertig

realecht

realwirklich

responsibleverantwortlich

richreich

roundrund

sadtraurig

sensationalklasse

seriousernst

severe, unkindhart

shortkurz

shyschchtern

silentlautlos

similar, samegleich

smallklein

softweich

steepsteil

strictstreng

strongstark

stupiddumm

surprisedberrascht

thindnn

tiredmde

tiringermdend

togetherzusammen

truewahr

true, rightrichtig

typicaltypisch

ugly, horriblehlich

unbelievableunglaublich

unimaginableunvorstellbar

usefulntzlich

validgltig

valuablewertvoll

variableunterschiedlich

weakschwach

well behavedartig

youngjung

youngerjnger

Colours

blackschwarz

blueblau

brownbraun

colourFarbe (f)

darkdunkel

greengrn

greygrau

lighthell

pinkrosa

redrot

violetlila

whitewei

yellowgelb

Adverbs

above, upstairsoben

almostfast

alreadyschon

always/stillimmer

backwardsrckwrts

below, downstairsunten

en routeunterwegs

especiallyBesonders

forwardsvorwrts

herehier

howeverjedoch

immediately, straight awaysofort

in the middle ofmitten

moremehr

nevernie

oftenoft

over thereda drben

perhapsvielleicht

probablywahrscheinlich

quicklyschnell

ratherlieber

ratherziemlich

reallywirklich

recentlyneulich

regularlyregelmig

sometimesmanchmal

somewhereirgendwo

thereda

theredort

toozu

unfortunatelyleider

verysehr

willinglygern

Numbers

1-100

Quantities

a bag ofeine Tte

a bar ofeine Tafel

a bottle ofeine Flasche

a dozenein Dutzend

a jar ofein Glas

a little ofein bisschen

a packet ofeine Packung

a piece ofein Stck

a slice ofeine Scheibe

a third ofein Drittel

a tin, box ofeine Dose

enoughgenug

manyviele

severalmehrere

Connecting Words

afterwardsnachher

alsoauch

andund

beforehandvorher

butaber

first of allzuerst

for this reasondeshalb

for this reasondewegen

insteaddafr

moreoverauerdem

moreoverbrigens

oroder

soalso

thendann

Time Expressions

afternoonNachmittag (m)

alwaysimmer

at the startam Anfang

dayTag (m)

earlyfrh

eveningAbend (m)

every daytglich

fromAb

from time to timeab und zu

from time to timevon Zeit zu Zeit

immediatelysofort

latespt

laterspter

midnight Mitternacht (f)

minuteMinute (f)

morningMorgen (m)

morningVormittag (m)

mostlymeistens

nextnchst-

nightNacht (f)

nowjetzt

nowadaysheutzutage

on timepnktlich

on timerechtzeitig

sinceseit

soonbald

stillimmer noch

the day after tomorrowbermorgen

todayheute

tomorrowmorgen

tomorrow morningmorgen frh

weekWoche (f)

weekendWochenende (n)

weeklywchentlich

yesterdaygestern

Times

Awareness of times (analogue and digital)

Days of the week

MondayMontag

TuesdayDienstag

WednesdayMittwoch

ThursdayDonnerstag

FridayFreitag

SaturdaySamstag/Sonnabend

SundaySonntag

Months of the year

JanuaryJanuar

FebruaryFebruar

MarchMrz

AprilApril

MayMai

JuneJuni

JulyJuli

AugustAugust

SeptemberSeptember

OctoberOktober

NovemberNovember

DecemberDezember

Question words

How much, how many?wie viel(e)?

How?wie?

What sort of?was fr?

What?was?

When?wann?

Where?wo?

Who? Whom?wer? wen? wem?

Whose?wessen?

Why?warum?

Other high frequency wordsas, likewie

becauseweil

endEnde (n)

everybodyjeder

everyonealle

figureZahl (f)

for examplezum Beispiel

ifwenn

middleMitte (f)

MrHerr (m)

MrsFrau (f)

nonein

numberNummer (f)

objectGegenstand (m)

shapeForm (f)

someonejemand

somethingirgendetwas

thatdas

thingDing (n)

thingSache (f)

timeMal (n)

typeArt (f)

wayWeise (f)

whetherOb

yesJa

Countries

Austria sterreich

BelgiumBelgien

DenmarkDnemark

England England

France Frankreich

GermanyDeutschland

Great Britain Grobritannien

Greece Griechenland

Holland Holland

India Indien

Ireland Irland

Italy Italien

Netherlands die Niederlanden

Russia Russland

Scotland Schottland

Spain Spanien

Switzerland die Schweiz

Turkey die Trkei

United States die Vereinigten Staaten

Wales Wales

ContinentsAfrica Afrika

Asia Asien

Australia Australien

Europe Europa

North America Nordamerika

South America Sdamerika

Nationalities

AfricanAfrikaner/in , afrikanisch

AmericanAmerikaner/in, amerikanisch

Austriansterreicher/in, sterreichisch

BelgianBelger/in, belgisch

BritishBrite/Britin, britisch

DanishDne/Dnin, dnisch

DutchHollnder/in, hollndisch

EnglishEnglnder/in, englisch

EuropeanEuroper/in, europisch

FrenchFranzose/Franzsin, franzsisch

GermanDeutsche(r), deutsch

GreekGrieche/Griechin, griechisch

IrishIre/Irin, irisch

ItalianItaliener/in, italienisch

RussianRusse/Russin, russisch

ScottishSchotte/Schottin, schottische

SpanishSpanier/in, spanisch

SwissSchweizer/in, schweizerisch

WelshWaliser/in, walisisch

Areas/Mountains/Cities/Rivers

Bavaria Bayern

Cologne Kln

Geneva Genf

Lake Constance der Bodensee

Munich Mnchen

the Alpsdie Alpen

the Black Forestder Schwarzwald

the Channel Tunnelder Tunnel

the Danubedie Donau

the English Channelder rmelkanal

the Rhineder Rhein

Vienna Wien

Useful acronyms and abbreviations

Abitur, school leaving examAbi

Bundesrepublik, Federal republicBRD

CD-ROMCD-ROM

European UnionEU

German railway companyDB

German television companyARD

German television companyZDF

Inter-City-ExpressICE

Nord-Rhein-WestfalenNRW

value added taxMWSt

Social conventions

all the bestalles Gute

best wishesmit bestem Gru

excuse meEntschuldigung

good eveningguten Abend

goodbyeauf Wiedersehen

goodnightgute Nacht

helloGr Gott

hello, good dayguten Tag

helpHilfe (f)

I beg your pardon?Wie bitte?

pleasebitte

see you laterbis spter

see you soonbis bald

see you tomorrowbis Morgen

thank youdanke schn

youre welcomebitte schn

Prepositionsabove, overber

afternach

alongentlang

aroundum

atan

because ofwegen

behindhinter

beneath, underunter

betweenzwischen

despitetrotz

duringwhrend

exceptauer

forfr

fromvon

in front ofvor

in, intoin

instead ofstatt

next toneben

onauf

oppositegegenber

out ofaus

sinceseit

throughdurch

tozu

towardsgegen

untilbis

withmit

with, next tobei

withoutohne

Language used in dialogues and messages

area codeVorwahl (f)

call me (informal/formal)Rufen Sie mich an

Can I take a message?Kann ich etwas ausrichten?

concerningBetreff (m)

dial the numberdie Telefonnummer whlen

emailSMS (f)

for the attention ofzu Hnden von

for the momentfr jetzt

further to/followingin Bezug auf

I will put you throughIch verbinde Sie

Ill be right backIch bin gleich wieder da

Im listeningIch hre zu

in communication withim Gesprch mit

in facteigentlich

momentAugenblick (m)

on the line/speakingam Apparat

receiver (telephone)Hrer (m)

see you laterbis spter

see you soonbis bald

sent bygesandt von

telephoneTelefon (n)

text messageMitteilung (f)

to textsimsen

toneTon (m)

wait a momentWarten Sie einen Moment

wrong numberfalsche Nummer

This page has been left blank for you to add any additional words you may find useful.


Section 2Listening and Reading

2.1 Out and aboutVisitor Information- foundation(admission/entry) ticketEintrittskarte (f)

abroadim Ausland

admission/entry feeEintrittsgeld (n)

admission/entry feeEintrittspreis (m)

airLuft (f)

air pollutionLuftverschmutzung (f)

appointmentTermin (m)

beachStrand (m)

bike hireFahrradverleih (m)

brand/make Marke (f)

brochure/leafletBroschre (f)

cafCaf (n)

capital cityHauptstadt (f)

car hireAutovermietung (f)

castleBurg (f)

castleSchloss (n)

cathedralDom (m)

cityGrostadt (f)

closedgeschlossen

coastKste (f)

concertKonzert

countryLand (n)

countryside, sceneryLandschaft (f)

dead tot

discoDisko (f)

district, part of townStadtviertel (n)

draught beerBier (n) vom Fass

dustbinMlltonne (f)

enjoy your stayGuten Aufenthalt

entertainment, things to doUnterhaltungsmglichkeiten (f.pl)

entranceEingang (m)

entry, admsission (to place/event)Eintritt (m)

exhibitionAusstellung (f)

exitAusgang (m)

festival, celebrationFest (n)

fieldFeld (n)

filmFilm (m)

flatflach

forbidden verboten

free time opportunitiesFreizeitmglichkeit (f)

hillHgel (m)

historichistorisch

hotel listHotelverzeichnis (n)

identity cardPersonalausweis (m)

in autumnim Herbst

in springim Frhling

in summerim Sommer

in the open airim Freien

in winterim Winter

industrialindustriell

industryIndustrie (f)

informationAuskunft (f)

information officeInformationsbro (n)

inhabitantEinwohner (m)

islandInsel (f)

lakeSee (m)

leafletProspekt (m)

mapLandkarte (f)

map (of the town)Stadtplan (m)

marketMarkt (m)

market square, marketplaceMarktplatz (m)

motorwayAutobahn (f)

mountainBerg (m)

nature, countrysideNatur (f)

nightlifeNachtleben (n)

officeBro (n)

opengeffnet

openoffen

opening hours/timesffnungszeiten (pl)

outingAusflug (m)

outsidedrauen

outskirts (of town/city)Stadtrand (m)

part of townStadtteil (m)

passport controlPasskontrolle (f)

pavementBrgersteig (m)

pedestrianFugnger (m)

pedestrian areaFugngerzone (f)

performanceVorstellung (f)

picturesquemalerisch

placeOrt (m)

pollutionVerschmutzung (f)

postcardPostkarte (f)

poster/noticePoster (n)

price listPreisliste (f)

problem Problem (n)

public holidayFeiertag (m)

quiet ruhig

reductionErmigung (f)

region, areaGegend

riverFlu (m)

road mapStraenkarte (f)

rubbishAbfall (m)

rubbishMll (m)

seaMeer (n)

seaSee (f)

sight, place of interestSehenswrdigkeit (f)

signSchild (n)

suburbVorort (m)

telephone cardTelefonkarte (f)

theftDiebstahl (m)

theme park, amusement parkFreizeitpark (m)

to book, reservebuchen

tourTour (f)

tour (on transport)Rundfahrt (f)

tour (walking)Rundgang (m)

touristTourist (m)

tourist informationTouristeninformation (f)

tourist information officeVerkehrsamt (n)

towerTurm (m)

townStadt (f)

town centreStadtmitte (f)

town centreStadtzentrum (n)

villageDorf (n)

welcomeWillkommen

well worth seeingsehenswert

wood, forestWald (m)

zooZoo (m)

Visitor Information - Higher

air conditioningKlimaanlage (f)

Anmeldung (f)

areaGebiet (n)

bike hireFahrradvermietung (f)

canalKanal (m)

customsZoll (m)

emergency exitNotausgang (m)

eventVeranstaltung (f)

experienceErlebnis (n)

fireworkFeuerwerk (n)

flea marketFlohmarkt (m)

fountainBrunnen (m)

Geneva Genf

hospitalityGastfreundschaft (f)

Lake ConstanceBodensee (m)

memorial, monumentDenkmal (n)

memoryErinnerung (f)

mountainsGebirge (m)

park, green spaceGrnanlage (f)

processionUmzug (m)

souvenirAndenken (n)

stayAufenthalt (m)

surrounding area, vicinityUmgebung (f)

to take placestattfinden

town centreInnenstadt (f)

zooTiergarten (m)

Basic weather - Foundationbadschlecht

brightheiter

climateKlima (n)

cloudWolke (f)

cloudybewlkt

cloudywolkig

coldkalt

degree (temperature)Grad (m)

drytrocken

fogNebel (m)

foggyneblig

frostyfrostig

heatHitze (f)

highest temperatureHchsttemperatur (f)

hothei

in autumnim Herbst

in springim Frhling

in summerim Sommer

in the eastim Osten

in the northim Norden

in the southim Sden

in the wesyim Westen

in winterim Winter

it is freezinges friert

it is lightninges blitzt

it is raininges regnet

it is snowinges schneit

it is thunderinges donnert

overcastbedeckt

rainRegen (m)

rainyregnerisch

seasonJahreszeit (f)

skyHimmel

snowSchnee (m)

stormSturm (m)

sunSonne (f)

sunny sonnig

the sun is shiningdie Sonne scheint

thunder stormGewitter (n)

to changewechseln

to rainregnen

to shinescheinen

to snowschneien

weatherWetter (n)

weather reportWetterbericht (m)

wetnass

windWind (m)

windywindig

Basic Weather - Higher

average temperatureDurchschnittstemperatur (f)

bright spellAufheiterung (f)

changeablewechselhaft

hailHagel (m)

low (temperature)niedrig

rainfallNiederschlag (m)

stormystrmisch

to brighten upaufklren

to hailhageln

weather forecastWettervorhersage (f)

Local Amenities - FoundationairportFlughafen (m)

art galleryKunstgalerie (f)

bankBank (f)

bowling alley (10-pin)Bowling (n)

bridgeBrcke (f)

buildingGebude (n)

bus stationBusbahnhof (m)

cafCaf (n)

castleSchloss (n)

cathedralDom (m)

churchKirche (f)

cinemaKino (n)

closedgeschlossen

discoDisko (f)

factoryFabrik (f)

farmBauernhof (m)

hospitalKrankenhaus (n)

ice rinkEishalle (f)

indoor swimming poolHallenbad (n)

industryIndustrie (f)

launderetteWaschsalon (m)

laundryWscherei (f)

leisure centreFreizeitzentrum (n)

libraryBibliothek (f)

main railway stationHauptbahnhof (m)

marketMarkt (m)

museumMuseum (n)

newspaper stallZeitungskiosk (m)

nightclubNachtklub (m)

opengeffnet

openoffen

palacePalast (m)

parkPark (m)

pedestrian area/precinctFugngerzone (f)

petrol stationTankstelle (f)

playgroundSpielplatz (m)

police stationPolizeiwache (f)

policemanPolizist (m)

portHafen (m)

post officePost (f)

pubKneipe (f)

pubLokal (n)

public/municipalffentlich

railway stationBahnhof (m)

rubbish binAbfalleimer (m)

savings bankSparkasse (f)

shopLaden (m)

shop, business, Geschft (n)

shopping centreEinkaufszentrum (n)

snack barSchnellimbiss (m)

sports centreSportzentrum (n)

squarePlatz (m)

stadiumStadion (n)

swimming poolSchwimmbad (n)

theatreTheater (m)

toiletsToiletten (pl)

towerTurm (m)

tower blockHochhaus (n)

town hallRathaus (n)

WCWC (n)

zooZoo (m)

Local amenities - Higher

ATM, cashpointGeldautomat (n)

post officePostamt (n)

tourist information officeVerkehrsamt (n)

Accommodation - FoundationaccommodationUnterkunft (f)

arrivalAnkunft

balconyBalkon (m)

basementUntergeschoss (n)

bathBad (n)

bath towelBadetuch (n)

bath tubBadewanne (f)

bathroomBadezimmer (n)

bedBett (n)

bed and breakfast placePension (f)

bedlinenBettwsche (f)

bedroomSchlafzimmer (n)

bunk bedEtagenbett (n)

camp siteCampingplatz (m)

caravanWohnwagen (m)

curtainVorhang (m)

dining areaEssecke (f)

dining roomEsszimmer (n)

door (front)Haustr (f)

double roomDoppelzimmer (n)

drinking waterTrinkwasser (n)

exitAusgang (m)

farmBauernhof (m)

farm houseBauernhaus (n)

floorBoden (m)

floor (1st, 2nd)Stock (m)

floor (e.g. 1st, 2nd) Etage (f)

formFormular (n)

free, available, vacantfrei

full boardVollpension (f)

furnishedmbliert

games roomAufenthaltsraum (m)

gardenGarten (m)

ground floorErdgeschoss (n)

guestGast (m)

half boardHalbpension (f)

heatingHeizung (f)

hotelHotel (n)

in advanceim voraus

in the countryauf dem Lande

includedinbegriffen

inclusive of, includedinklusiv

keySchlssel (m)

kitchenKche (f)

liftAufzug (m)

liftFahrstuhl (m)

luggageGepck

occupiedbesetzt

on the 1st floor etcim ersten Stock usw.

overnight staybernachtung (f)

pillowKopfkissen (n)

receptionEmpfang (m)

receptionRezeption (f)

receptionistEmpfangschef (m)

rentMiete (f)

reservationReservierung (f)

room Zimmer (n)

shared roomMehrbettzimmer (n)

sheetBetttuch (n)

showerDusche (f)

single roomEinzelzimmer (n)

sitting roomWohnzimmer (n)

sleeping bagSchlafsack (m)

soapSeife (f)

staircaseTreppe (f)

suitcaseKoffer (m)

televisionFernsehen (n)

television setFernsehapparat (m)

tentZelt (n)

to arriveankommen

to bookbuchen

to camp (in a tent)zelten

to function, to workfunktioneren

to hire, to rentmieten


to stay/spend the nightbernachten

to unpackauspacken

toiletToilette (f)

toilet paperToilettenpapier (n)

toothbrushZahnbrste (f)

toothpasteZahnpasta (f)

twin roomZweibettzimmer (n)

viewAussicht (f)

villageDorf (n)

wardrobeKleiderschrank (m)

wash basinWaschbecken (n)

WCWC (n)

windowFenster (n)

with a view of, overlookingmit Blick auf

youth hostelJugendherberge (f)

Accommodation - Higher


board and lodgingsUnterkunft und Verpflegung

cheap, value for moneypreiswert


guest room, bed-and-breakfast placeFremdenzimmer (n)

hospitalityGastfreundschaft (f)

noiseLrm (m)

registrationAnmeldung (f)

rented flatMietwohnung (f)

rules of the houseHausordnung (f)

stayAufenthalt (m)

to confirmbesttigen

to put someone up, to accommodateunterbringen

to switch offausschalten

to switch oneinschalten

Public transport- Foundation(traffic) roundaboutKreisverkehr (m)

airportFlughafen (m)

arrivalAnkunft (f)

bicycleFahrrad (n)

boatBoot (n)

breakdownPanne (f)

busBus (m)

bus stationBusbahnhof (m)

bus stopBushaltestelle (f)

by busmit dem Bus

carAuto (n)

car parkParkplatz (m)

car, carriage (train)Wagen (m)

class (2nd class on a train))Klasse (f) (zweiter Klasse)

coachReisebus (m)

compartmentAbteil (n)

connectionAnschluss (m)

connectionVerbindung (f)

crossingberfahrt (f)

cycle pathFahrradweg (m)

delayVersptung (f)

departureAbfahrt (f)

departure (of plane)Abflug (m)

dieselDiesel (m)

dining car, restaurant car (train)Speisewagen (m)

directdirekt

diversion (road), detourUmleitung (f)

doorTr (f)

driverFahrer (m)

driving licenceFhrerschein (m)

engineMotor (m)

entrance (vehicles)Einfahrt (f)

exhaust fumes/emissionsAbgase (pl)

exit (for vehicles)Ausfahrt (f)

fareFahrpreis (m)

ferryFhre (f)

harmfulschdlich

have a good journeyGute Reise

journeyReise (f)

journey, tripFahrt (f)

kilometreKilometer (m)

left luggageGepckaufbewahrung (f)

left-luggage lockerSchliefach (n)

line/routeLinie (f)

lorryLastwagen (m)

main railway stationHauptbahnhof (m)

mopedMofa (n)

motorbikeMotorrad (n)

motorwayAutobahn (f)

occupied, taken (seat)besetzt

on footzu Fu

one way streetEinbahnstrae (f)

passengerPassagier (m)

petrolBenzin (n)

petrol stationTankstelle (f)

planeFlugzeug (n)

platformBahnsteig (m)

platform, trackGleis (n)

pollutionVerschmutzung (f)

portHafen (m)

priority Vorfahrt (f)

publicffentlich

public transport ffentliche Verkehsmittel

railwayBahn (f)

reductionErmigung (f)

reservationReservierung (f)

return (ticket)hin und zurck

return ticketRckfahrkarte (f)

roadStrae (f)

seatPlatz (m)

second classzweiter Klasse

shipSchiff (n)

signSchild (n)

single (ticket)einfach

single ticketEinzelfahrkarte (f)

sleeping-car, sleeperSchlafwagen (m)

steamerDampfer (m)

stop (bus, tram etc)Haltestelle (f)

suburban trainS-Bahn (f)

supplementZuschlag (m)

taxiTaxi (n)

taxi driverTaxifahrer (m)

ticketFahrkarte (f)

ticketKarte (f)

ticket inspectorKontrolleur (m)

ticket machineFahrkartenautomat (m)

ticket officeFahrkartenschalter (m)

ticket officeSchalter (m)

timetable (transport)Fahrplan (m)

to arriveankommen

to be delayed, to be lateVersptung haben

to be lateverspten (sich)

to change (e.g. trains)umsteigen

to departabfahren

to fill with petroltanken

to get off, to alightaussteigen

to get on (train, bus etc)einsteigen

to harm, damageschaden

to landlanden

to missverpassen

to parkparken

to polluteverschmutzen


to take off (plane)abfliegen

to travel, to drivefahren

to validate a ticketentwerten

trafficVerkehr

traffic accidentVerkehrsunfall (m)

traffic jamStau (m)

traffic lightsAmpel (f)

trainZug (m)

train stationBahnhof (m)

tramStraenbahn (f)

underground station, tube stationU-Bahnstation (f)

underground train, tube, metroU-Bahn (f)

unleadedbleifrei

waiting roomWartesaal (m)

waiting time Wartezeit (f)

wall (inside)Wand (f)

Public Transport - Higher

a fast train (stops at some smaller stations, but not all)Eilzug (m)


central office, control room (e.g. taxi)Zentrale (f)

helicopterHubschrauber (m)

left-luggage roomGepckaufbewahrung (f)

level crossingBahnbergang (m)

local stopping trainNahverkehrszug (m)

motorway junctionAutobahnkreuz (n)

motorway servicesRaststtte (f)

noiseLrm (m)

picnic area (on side of road, motorway)Rastplatz (m)

return tickeRckfahrkarte (f)

rush hourStozeit (f)

seat beltSicherheitsgurt (m)

speedGeschwindigkeit (f)

speed limitGeschwindigkeitsbegrenzung (f)

to board (plane, ship)an Bord gehen

to brake, to apply the btakesbremsen

to fasten ones seatbeltsich anschnellen

to hurrybeeilen (sich)

to overtakeberholen

vehicleFahrzeug (n)

Directions- Foundation(on the) leftlinks

(on the) rightrechts

(traffic)roundaboutKreisverkehr (m)

as soon as sobald

bridgeBrcke (f)

cornerEcke (f)

crossroadsKreuzung (f)

directionRichtung (f)

eastOsten (m)

farweit

Im sorry / excuse meEntschuldigung (f)

mapLandkarte (f)

metreMeter (m)

northNorden (m)

on footzu Fu

on the left/right auf der linken /rechten Seite

one way streetEinbahnstrae (f)

riverFlu (m)

southSden (m)

straight ongeradeaus

to be situatedsich befinden

to cross berqueren

to followfolgen

to gogehen

traffic lightsAmpel (f)

westWesten (m)

zebra crossingZebrastreifen (m)

Directions- Higher

pedestrian crossingFugngerberweg (m)



Listening and Reading

Section 2.2 Customer services and transactions

Cafes and Restaurants- Foundationa roastBraten (m)

appetiteAppetit (m)

appleApfel (m)

apricotAprikose (f)

bananaBanane (f)

beanBohne (f)

beer Bier (n)

billRechnung (f)

biscuitKeks (m)

bratwurst sausage with curry-flavoured ketchup & curry powderCurrywurst (f)

breadBrot (n)

breakfastFrhstck (n)

Brussels sproutRosenkohl (m)

cabbageKohl (m)

cafCaf (n)

caf where you have to stand upStehcaf (n)

cakeKuchen (m)

carrotKarotte (f)

cashBargeld (n)

cauliflowerBlumenkohl (m)

cheeseKse (m)

cherryKirsche (f)

chickenHhnchen (n)

chipsPommes (Frites) (pl)

choice Wahl (f)

chop (e.g. pork)Kotelett (n)

cocoaKakao (m)

coffeeKaffee (m)

cold sliced meat (e.g. salami)Aufschnitt (m)

cooked, boiledgekocht

creamSahne (f)

credit cardKreditkarte (f)

crockeryGeschirr (n)

cucumberGurke (f)

cupTasse (f)

customerKunde (m) / Kundin (f)

cutleryBesteck (n)

dessertNachspeise (f)

dessertNachtisch (m)

dining roomSpeisesaal (m)

dish of the dayTagesgericht (n)

drink Getrnk (n)

eggEi (n)

Enjoy your meal!Guten Appetit!

escalope Schnitzel (n)

euroEuro (m)

evening meal, dinner, supperAbendessen (n)

fishFisch (m)

forkGabel (f)

frankfurter (sausage)Bockwurst (f)

fried sausageBratwurst (f)

fruitFrucht (f)

fruitObst (n)

fruit juiceFruchtsaft (m)

fullvoll

gateau, tart, flanTorte (f)

glassGlas (n)

gravy, sauceSoe (f)

hamSchinken (m)

hamburgerHamburger (m)

ice creamEis (n)

ice cream parlourEisdiele (f)

innGasthaus (n)

jamMarmelade (f)

juiceSaft (m)

kebabSchaschlik (n)

knifeMesser (n)

lemonZitrone (f)

lemonadeLimonade (f)

lettuce, saladSalat (m)

lunchMittagessen (n)

main courseHauptgericht (n)

mealMahlzeit (f)

meatFleisch (n)

meatballFrikadelle (f)

melonMelone (f)

menuSpeisekarte (f)

milkMilch (f)

mineral waterMineralwasser (n)

mixedgemischt

moneyGeld (n)

mushroomChampignon (m)

mushroomPilz (m)

mustardSenf (m)

napkinServiette (f)

omeletteOmelett (n)

orangeApfelsine (f)

orangeOrange (f)

pastaNudeln (pl)

peaErbse (f)

peachPfirsich (m)

pearBirne (f)

pepperPfeffer (m)

pineappleAnanas (f)

pizzeria, pizza restaurantPizzeria (f)

plateTeller (m)

plumPflaume (f)

porkSchweinefleisch (n)

portionPortion (f)

pot (of coffee, hot chocolate etc)Knnchen (n)

potatoKartoffel (f)

raspberryHimbeere (f)

refreshmentsErfrischungen (pl)

rest day, day offRuhetag (m)

restaurantRestaurant (n)

roastgebraten

rollBrtchen (n)

saltSalz (n)

sandwichButterbrot (n)

sausageWurst (f)

sausage stand (a stand selling cooked sausages)Wurstbude (f)

self-serviceSelbstbedienung (f)

service Bedienung (f)

set mealMen (n)

snackImbiss (m)

snack barImbissstube (f)

snack barSchnellimbiss (m)

soupSuppe (f)

specialitySpezialitt (f)

spoonLffel (m)

starterVorspeise (f)

strawberryErdbeere (f)

sugarZucker (m)

tableTisch (m)

table clothTischtuch (n)

tastylecker

teaTee (m)

tea spoonTeelffel (m)

tip (money)Trinkgeld (n)

to drinktrinken

to eatessen

to orderbestellen

to paybezahlen

to payzahlen

to servebedienen

to wait at table, to serveservieren

vanillaVanille (f)

vegetableGemse

vinegarEssig (m)

Waiter!Herr Ober!

waiter/waitressKellner (m) / Kellnerin (f)

waterWasser (n)

wineWein (m)

yoghurtJoghurt (m)

Cafes and restaurants- Higher

beefRindfleisch (n)

duckEnte (f)

fried eggSpiegelei (n)

fruit teaFrchtetee (m)

full fat milkVollmilch (f)

garlicKnoblauch (m)

German champagneSekt (m)

gooseGans (f)

herbal teaKrutertee (m)

homemadehausgemacht

honeyHonig (m)

lambLammfleisch (n)

lettuceKopfsalat (m)

mugBecher (m)

pasta/noodlesTeigwaren (pl)

ptPastete (f)

salmonLachs (m)

saucerUntertasse (f)

scrambled eggRhrei (n)

sea foodMeeresfrchte (pl)

smokedgeruchert

spiceywrzig

spinachSpinat (m)

tastyschmackhaft

trayTablett (n)

troutForelle (f)

turkeyPute (f)

turkeyTruthahn (m)

vealKalbfleisch (n)

well-cookedgut durchgebraten

Shops- Foundation(newspaper) kioskZeitungskiosk (m)

(travellers) chequeReisescheck (m)

a 10 noteein 10-Euro-Schein

a 2 coinein 2-Euro-Stck

bakersBckerei (f)

bananaBanane (f)

bankBank (f)

bank cardBankkarte (f)

bank noteGeldschein (m)

beltGrtel (m)

blouse

book shopBuchhandlung (f)

bootStiefel (m)

boxersBoxershorts (f)

braBH (m)

breadBrot (n)

brochure Broschre (f)

Brussels sproutRosenkohl (m)

bureau de changeWechselstube (f)

butchersFleischerei (f)

butchersMetzgerei (f)

cabbageKohl (m)

cake shopKonditorei (f)

cameraKamera (f)

camera Fotoapparat (m)

capMtze (f)

carrotKarotte (f)

cashBargeld (n)


centCent (m)

change (i.e. coins)Kleingeld (n)

changing roomUmkleidekabine (f)

cheapbillig

checkedkariert

cheeseKse (m)

chemists (dispensing)Apotheke (f)

chewing gumKaugummi (m)

chickenHhnchen (n)

choice Wahl (f)

choice, selectionAuswahl (f)

clothesKlamotten (pl)

clothes shopKleidungsgeschft (n)

clothingKleidung (f)

coatMantel (m)

coffeeKaffee (m)

coinGeldstck (n)

cold cut meatAufschnitt (m)

cookedgekocht

cottonBaumwolle (f)



departmentAbteilung (f)

department storeKaufhaus (n)

department storeWarenhaus (n)

deposit (on e.g. glass bottles and cans of drink)Pfand (n)

discount, reductionRabatt (m)

dressKleid (n)

drink Getrnk (n)

earringOhrring (m)

electric shopElektrogeschft (n)


entranceEingang (m)

escalatorRolltreppe (f)

euroEuro (m)

exitAusgang (m)

expensiveteuer

fashionMode (f)

fishmongersFischgeschft (n)

floristBlumenladen (m)

fragilezerbrechlich

fruitObst (n)

gloveHandschuh (m)

green grocersObst- und Gemseladen (m)

grocers, food shopLebensmittelgeschft (n)

hairdresserFriseur (m)

hamSchinken (m)

handbagHandtasche (f)

hatHut (m)

it fits/suits youes passt dir

it suits youes steht dir

jacketJacke (f)

jewellersJuweliergeschft (n)

jewellerySchmuck (m)

juiceSaft (m)

leatherLeder (n)

lemonZitrone (f)

liftFahrstuhl (m)

listListe (f)

low pricedgnstig

make, brandMarke (f)

marketMarkt (m)

milkMilch (f)

moneyGeld (n)

mushroomChampignon (m)

mushroomPilz (m)

necklaceHalskette (f)

nightdressNachthemd (n)

non-dispensing chemistDrogerie (f)

opening hoursffnungszeiten (pl)

pants, briefsSlip (m)

peaErbse (f)

peachPfirsich (m)

pearBirne (f)

perfumeParfm (n)

perfumeryParfmerie (f)

pianoKlavier (m)


post cardPostkarte (f)

potatoKartoffel (f)

pound (in weight), pound [sterling]Pfund [Sterling] (n)

presentGeschenk (n)

pricePreis (m)

pursePortemonnaie (n)

pyjamasSchlafanzug (m)

qualityQualitt (f)

quantityQuantitt (f)

raincoatRegenmantel (m)


receiptQuittung (f)

reduced reduziert

reduction Ermigung (f)

rest day, day offRuhetag (m)

roastgebraten

rollBrtchen (n)

saleAusverkauf (m)

sales assistantVerkufer (m) / Verkuferin (f)

sandalSandale (f)


sausageWurst (f)

scarfSchal (m)


shirtHemd (m)

shoeSchuh (m)

shopGeschft (n)

shopLaden (m)

shop keeperLadenbesitzer (m)

shop windowSchaufenster (n)

shopping bagEinkaufstasche (f)

shopping basketEinkaufskorb (m)

shopping centreEinkaufszentrum (n)

shopping listEinkaufsliste (f)

shopping trolleyEinkaufswagen (m)

shopping, purchasesEinkufe (m. pl)

sizeGre (f)

skirtRock (m)

slipperHausschuh (m)

sockSocke (f)

sold outausverkauft

souvenirSouvenir (n)

special offerSonderangebot (n)

stampBriefmarke (f)

stationersSchreibwarengeschft (n)

stripedgestreift

suitAnzug (m)

suitKostm (n)

supermarketSupermarkt (m)

sweater, jumperPullover / Pulli (m)

swimming costumeBadeanzug (m)

swimming trunksBadehose (f)

teaTee (m)

tieKrawatte (f)

tightsStrumpfhose (f)

till, check-outKasse (f)

to buykaufen

to deliverliefern

to fit, to suitpassen

to packeinpacken

to paybezahlen

to payzahlen

to queueSchlange stehen

to shopeinkaufen

to spend (money)ausgeben

to try onanprobieren

tobaccoTabak (m)

tobacconistTabakwarengeschft (n)

tracksuitTrainingsanzug (m)

trainers Turnschuhe (m. pl)

trousersHose (f)

umbrellaRegenschirm (m)

underpantsUnterhose (f)

walletBrieftasche (f)

waterWasser (n)

wineWein (m)

woolWolle (f)

yoghurtJoghurt (m)

Shops- Higher

bathrobe, dressing gownBademantel (m)

best-before dateMindesthaltbarkeitsdatum (n)

cardiganStrickjacke (f)

cheap, value for moneypreiswert

corner shopTante-Emma-Laden (m)

delicatessenDelikatessengeschft (n)

furniture shopMbelgeschft (n)

labelEtikett (n)

packagingVerpackung (f)

plasticKunststoff (m)

reducedherabgesetzt

silkSeide (f)

slipperPantoffel (m)

summer (clearance) saleSommerschlussverkauf (m)

tieSchlips (m)

to cash a chequeeinen Scheck einlsen

winter (clearance) saleWinterschlussverkauf (m)

Dealing with problems- FoundationambulanceKrankenwagen (m)

bank accountKonto (n)

bank cardBankkarte (f)

bossChef (m)

breakdownPanne (f)

brokenkaputt

changeWechselgeld (n)



customer serviceKundendienst (m)

damage Schaden (m)

euroEuro (m)

exchange rateWechselkurs (m)

formFormular (n)

hospitalKrankenhaus (n)

identity cardPersonalausweis (m)

illkrank

illnessKrankheit (f)

lost property officeFundbro (n)

mistakeFehler (m)

moneyGeld (n)

noiseLrm (m)

pity, shameschade

police stationPolizeiwache (f)

policemanPolizist (m)

problemProblem (n)

pursePortemonnaie (n)

receiptQuittung (f)

reduction Ermigung (f)


theftDiebstahl (m)

thiefDieb (m)

to change (money)wechseln

to complainsich beschweren

to get ones money backdas Geld zurckbekommen

to keepbehalten

to leave behindzurcklassen

to loseverlieren

town map Stadtplan (m)

(travellers) chequeReisescheck (m)

truthWahrheit (f)

waiter/waitressKellner (m) / Kellnerin (f)

walletBrieftasche (f)

Dealing with problems- Higher

insuranceVersicherung (f)

prisonGefngnis (n)

to cope with, to deal withfertig werden mit

to damagebeschdigen

to disappearverschwinden

to insureversichern

to provebeweisen

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Section 2.3 Personal information

General interest- Foundation(computer) programme,(TV) programmeProgramm (n)

(television) programmeSendung (f)

activeaktiv

advantageVorteil (m)

adventure filmAbenteuerfilm (m)

at homezu Hause

atmosphereAtmosphre (f)

bagTasche (f)

band, groupBand (f)

beginningAnfang (m)

bookBuch (n)

cable TVKabelfernsehen (n)

cameraFotoapparat (m)

cartoonZeichentrickfilm (m)

cassetteKassette (f)

CD (compact disc)CD (f)

celebrityStar (m)

chic, smartschick

classical, classicklassisch

clothesKlamotten (pl)

clothesKleidung (f)

collectionSammlung (f)

comicKomikheft (n)

computer gameComputerspiel (n)

computing, ICTInformatik (f)

concertKonzert (n)

cyclingRadfahren (n)

disadvantageNachteil (m)

documentaryDokumentarfilm (m)

dubbed (film)synchronisiert

entertainmentUnterhaltung (f)

environmentUmwelt (f)

environmental problemUmweltproblem (n)

environmentally friendlyumweltfreundlich

environmentally unfriendlyumweltfeindlich

equipment Ausrstung (f)

excitingaufregend

fashionMode (f)

fashionable, trendymodisch

favourite .Lieblings-

folk musicVolksmusik (f)

free (of charge)gratis

funSpa (m)

gameSpiel (n)

groupGruppe (f)

horror filmHorrorfilm (m)

informativeinformativ

informativelehrreich

interestInteresse (n)

ipodiPod (m)

knowledgeKenntnis (f)

magazineZeitschrift (f)

melody, tuneMelodie (f)

mobile phoneHandy (n)

modernmodern

moneyGeld (n)

mp3 (file) MP3

murder mystery, detective storyKrimi (m)

musicMusik (f)

newsNachrichten ( pl)

newsTagesschau (f)

newspaperZeitung (f)

old-fashionedaltmodisch

player Spieler (m)

pocket moneyTaschengeld (n)

pop musicPopmusik (f)

quiz showQuizsendung (f)

radioRadio (n)

rap Rapmusik (f)

readingLesen (n)

rock musicRockmusik (f)

romanticromantisch

romantic filmLiebesfilm (m)

satellite TVSatellitenfernsehen (n)

seriesSerie (f)

singerSnger (m)

soap operaSeifenoper (f)

songLied (n)

stereo systemStereoanlage (f)

tattooTtowierung (f)

technologyTechnologie (f)

television setFernseher (m)

text messageSMS (f)

thriftysparsam

to chatunterhalten (sich)

to collectsammeln

to cookkochen

to do, to makemachen

to enjoy oneselfsich amsieren

to feel like (doing something)Lust haben

to function, to workfunktionieren

to jogjoggen

to listen to the radioRadio hren

to listen to, to hearhren

to playspielen

to put onanziehen

to put on make-upsich schminken

to readlesen

to reparereparieren

to runrennen

to seesehen

to spend (money)ausgeben

to suggestvorschlagen

to tag along, to accompanymitkommen

to text, simsen

to walk, to take a walk, to strollspazieren gehen

to watch TVfernsehen

tourismTourismus (m)

toySpielzeug (n)

umbrella Regenschirm (m)

viewerZuschauer (m)

General interests- Higherboredgelangweilt

competitionWettbewerb (m)

creepygruselig

enjoyment, pleasureVergngen (n)

excitingspannend

free of charge, for nothingumsonst

horror filmGruselfilm (m)

race, racingRennen (n)

remote controlFernbedienung (f)

subtitlesUntertitel (f)

surpriseberraschung (f)

to accompanybegleiten

to chat, natterplaudern

to get to grips withzurechtkommen mit

to prefervorziehen

to recordaufnehmen

to switch oneinschalten

to watchsich etwas ansehen

Leisure Activities- Foundation(admission/entrance) ticketEintrittskarte (f)

activity Aktivitt (f)

athleticsLeichtathletik (f)

badmintonBadminton (n)

band, groupBand (f)

barbecueGrill (m)

championshipMeisterschaft (f)

chessSchach (n)

cinemaKino (n)

clarinetKlarinette (f)


clubClub (m)

clubKlub (m)

clubVerein (m)

computer gameComputerspiel (n)


dancingTanzen (n)

discoDiskothek (Disko)(f)

drums, percussionSchlagzeug (n)

entrance feeEintrittsgeld (n)

fluteFlte (f)

footballFuball

funSpa (m)

goal (football)Tor (n)

guitarGitarre

hobbyHobby (n)

hockeyHockey (m)

horsePferd (n)

horse ridingReiten (n)

ice skatingEislaufen (n)

ice skatingSchlittschuhlaufen (n)

instrumentInstrument (n)

leisureFreizeit (f)

leisure activityFreizeitaktivitt (f)

memberMitglied (n)

modernmodern

musicMusik (f)

offerAngebot (n)

open air swimming poolFreibad (n)

orchestraOrchester (n)


pianoKlavier (n)

play (theatre) Theaterstck (n)

rugby Rugby (n)

sailing boatSegelboot (n)

skiingSkifahren (n)

sports equipmentSportausrstung

sports groundSportplatz (m)

stageBhne (f)

swimmingSchwimmen (n)

table tennisTischtennis (n)

teamMannschaft (f)

tennisTennis (n)

to bowlkegeln

to dancetanzen

to do sportSport treiben

to exercise, to do gymnasticsturnen

to fish Ausflug (m), excursionangeln

to gogehen

to go along, to accompanymitgehen

to go for a strollbummeln

to go for a walk/strolleinen Spaziergang machen

to go outausgehen

to hike, ramblewandern

to laze aboutfaulenzen

to meet, to meet up withsich treffen mit

to offeranbieten

to ride (horse)reiten

to roller-skateRollschuh laufen

to sailsegeln

to shootschieen

to skateboardSkateboard fahren

to swimschwimmen

tracksuitTrainingsanzug (m)

trainersTrainingsschuhe

trumpetTrompete (f)

violinGeige (f)

water skiingWasserski (n)

youth clubJugendklub (m)

Leisure activities- Higher

archeryBogenschieen (n)

fishing rodAngelrute (f)

mountaineering, climbingBergsteigen (n)

parachutingFallschirmspringen (n)

playSchauspiel (n)

recorderBlockflte (f)

(rock) climbingKlettern (n)

sportSportart (f)

to acceptannehmen

to divetauchen

to rest, relaxsich ausruhen

Family and friends- Foundation addressAdresse (f)

adult, grown-upErwachsene (m/f)

adventurousunternehmungslustig

ageAlter (n)

agreedeinverstanden

aloneallein

angry, crossbse

argument, quarrelStreit (m)

attractiveattraktiv

auntTante (f)

awesome, magnificentgroartig

bathroomBadezimmer (n)

beardBart (f)

beautifulschn

birthGeburt (f)

birthdayGeburtstag (m)

birthplaceGeburtsort (m)

borngeboren

boyJunge (m)

brotherBruder (m)

brother-in-law / sister-in-lawSchwager (m) / Schwgerin (f)

brothers and sisters, siblingsGeschwister (pl)

catKatze (f)

celebration, partyFeier (f)

characterCharakter (m)

character, personalityPersnlichkeit (f)

cheekyfrech

childKind (n)

chin Kinn (n)

christeningTaufe (f)

clothesKleidung (f)

cousinCousin (m) / Cousine (f)

cousin (female)Kusine (f)

curlylockig

dadVati (m)

date of birthGeburtsdatum (n)

daughterTochter (f)

deadtot

detached houseEinfamilienhaus (n)

dissatisfiedunzufrieden

divorcedgeschieden

dogHund (m)

dreamTraum (m)

earOhr (n)

earringsOhrringe (m.pl)

emergencyNot (f)

engagedverlobt

engagement ringVerlobungsring (m)

eyesAugen (n. pl)

faceGesicht (n)

familyFamilie

famousberhmt

fatherVater (m)

feelingGefhl (n)

first nameVorname (m)

flatWohnung (f)

foolish, sillybld

foreignauslndisch

foreignerAuslnder (f)

friendFreund (m) / Freundin (f)

friendlyfreundlich

friendshipFreundschaft (f)

funnykomisch

funnylustig

funny, wittywitzig

girlMdchen (n)

glassesBrille (f)

grandadOpa (m)

grandchildEnkelkind (n)

grandfatherGrovater (m)

grandma, grannyOma (f)

grandmotherGromutter (f)

grandparentsGroeltern (pl)

guy, dude, blokeTyp (m)

hairHaar (n)

half-Halb-

hatHut (m)

helpfulhilfsbereit

homeHeim (n)

homeZuhause (n)

honestehrlich

houseHaus (n)

householdHaushalt (m)

humoroushumorvoll

idealideal

impatientungeduldig

impoliteunhflich

in a good / bad moodgut/schlecht gelaunt

in loveverliebt

intelligentintelligent

invitationEinladung (f)

jacketJacke (f)

jobBeruf (m)

kissKuss (m)

lifeLeben (n)

lightLicht (n)

likeablelieb

livelylebhaft

lonelyeinsam

man, husbandMann (m)

marriageEhe (f)

marriedverheiratet

mean, nastygemein

member of the familyFamilienmitglied (n)

moodLaune (f)

motherMutter (f)

moustacheSchnurrbart (m)

mouthMund (m)

multiculturalmultikulturell

mumMutti (f)

neighbourNachbar (m)

nice, kindnett

nice, likeablesympathisch

nicknameSpitzname (m)

no sense of humourhumorlos

nonsenseBldsinn (m)

normalnormal

noseNase (f)

old alt

old fashionedaltmodisch

older lter

only childEinzelkind (n)

optimisticoptimistisch

parentsEltern (pl)

patientgeduldig

penfriendBrieffreund (m)

peopleLeute (pl)

personPerson (f)

pessimisticpessimistisch

petHaustier (n)

pictureBild (n)

place of residenceWohnort (m)

pleased, satisfiedzufrieden

politehflich

poorarm

post codePostleitzahl (f)

presentGeschenk (n)

prettyhbsch

quietstill

relationshipVerhltnis (n)

richreich

ringRing (m)

sadtraurig

selfselbst

selfishegoistisch

semi-detached houseDoppelhaus (n)

separatedgetrennt

seriousernst

shyschchtern

singleledig

sisterSchwester (f)

skin colourHautfarbe (f)

sonSohn (m)

son-in-law /daughter-in-lawSchwiegersohn (m) / Schwiegertochter (f)

sour, crosssauer

stepStief-

straight (hair)glatt

study (room)Arbeitszimmer (n)

surnameFamilienname (m)

surveyUmfrage (f)

telephone numberTelefonnummer (f)

terraced houseReihenhaus (n)

thinschlank

tidyordentlich

to (dis)like (nicht) leiden

to annoy nerven

to apologise, to excuse oneselfsich entschuldigen

to argue, to quarrelsich streiten

to babysitbabysitten

to be annoying, to annoy someone auf die Nerven gehen

to be calledheien

to be in a good / bad moodgute/schlechte Laune haben

to care for, to look aftersorgen fr

to celebratefeiern

to chat, chatterschwatzen

to congratulategratulieren

to criticisekritisieren

to donatespenden

to get divorcedsich scheiden lassen

to get engagedsich verloben

to get marriedheiraten

to get on withauskommen mit

to get on withsich verstehen mit

to introduce (yourself)sich vorstellen

to inviteeinladen

to kisskssen

to know, (be familiar with)kennen

to likegern haben

to look (e.g. pretty, ugly etc)aussehen

to look aftersich kmmern um

to look forward tosich freuen auf

to preferbevorzugen

to separate, to split upsich trennen

to supportuntersttzen

to visitbesuchen

twin -Zwillings-

twinsZwillinge (pl)

uglyhsslich

uncleOnkel (m)

unemployedarbeitslos

unfriendlyunfreundlich

universityUniversitt (f)

unpleasant, disagreableunsympathisch

untidyunordentlich

visitBesuch (m)

weddingHochzeit (f)

wedding ringTrauring (m)

wife, womanFrau (f)

workArbeit (f)

yearJahr (n)

youngjung

young lady, Miss.Frulein (n)

young personJugendliche (m/f)

Family and friends- Higher

a good deedeine gute Tat

acquaintance, friendBekannte (m/f)

addressAnschrift (f)

adoptedadoptiert

apartment building (house divided into flats)Mehrfamilienhaus (n)

area code (telephone number)Vorwahl (f)

bald headGlatze (f)

based on, on account of auf Grund

brideBraut (f)

bridegroomBrutigam (m)

careerKarriere (f)

character traitCharaktereigenschaft (f)

conceitedeingebildet

depresseddeprimiert

discriminationDiskriminierung (f)

fianc(e)Verlobte (m/f)

gender, sexGeschlecht (n)

generousgrozgig

granddaughterEnkelin (f)

grandsonEnkel (m)

homelessobdachlos

humourHumor (m)

identical twinseineiige Zwillinge

independentselbstndig

jealouseiferschtig

loyal, faithfultreu

mad, crazyverrckt

marriage ceremony, weddingTrauung (f)

meetingBegegnung (f)

nationalityStaatsangehrigkeit (f)

needy, in needbedrftig

nephewNeffe (m)

nieceNichte (f)

of age (i.e. over 18)volljhrig

old peoples home Altenheim (n)

pensioner, senior citizenRentner (m)

pretentiousangeberisch

racistRassist (m)

relationshipBeziehung (f)

relative, relationVerwandte (m/f)

reliablezuverlssig

role modelVorbild (n)

self-confidentselbstbewusst

similarhnlich

single parentAlleinerziehende (m)/(f)

single personSingle (m)

single, unattachedalleinstehend

spot, pimplePickel (m)

to disadvantage benachteiligen

to experienceerleben

to get up somebodys nose, to drive somebody up the wallauf den Wecker fallen

to look afteraufpassen auf

to pick on, to harassschickanieren

to sufferleiden

to switch offausschalten

underageminderjhrig

well-balancedausgeglichen

with one another, togethermiteinander

Lifestyle (healthy eating and exercise)- Foundationa roastBraten (m)

accidentUnfall (m)

ageAlter (n)

alcohol Alkohol (m)

alcoholic alkoholisch

appetiteAppetit (m)

appleApfel (m)

apricotAprikose (f)

armArm (m)

back (part of body)Rcken (m)

badschlimm

bananaBanane (f)

beanBohne (f)

beer Bier (n)

biscuitKeks (m)

bodyKrper (m)

breadBrot (n)

breakfastFrhstck (n)

brokengebrochen

cakeKuchen (m)

calm, peaceRuhe (f)

carrotKarotte (f)


cheeseKse (m)

cherryKirsche (f)

chickenHhnchen (n)

chipsPommes (frites) (pl)

chocolateSchokolade (f)

chocolate (a single chocolate, not a bar)Praline (f)

chop (e.g. pork)Kotelett (n)

cigaretteZigarette (f)

cocoaKakao (m)

coffeeKaffee (m)

coldErkltung (f)

constipationVerstopfung (f)

creamSahne (f)

crispsChips (pl)

cucumberGurke (f)


dead tot

deliciouskstlich

diarrhoeaDurchfall (m)

drugDroge (f)

drunk betrunken

eggEi (n)

escalope Schnitzel (n)

evening meal, dinner, supperAbendessen (n)

fatdick

fat, greaseFett (n)

fatty, greasyfettig

fingerFinger (m)

first aidErste Hilfe

fishFisch (m)

fluGrippe (f)

foodLebensmittel (pl)

footFu (m)

fried sausageBratwurst (f)

fruitFrucht (f)

fruitObst (n)

fruit juiceFruchtsaft (m)

fullsatt

gateau, tart, flanTorte (f)

grapeWeintraube (f)

gymnasticsGymnastik (f)

habitGewohnheit (f)

hamSchinken (m)

handHand (f)

happyglcklich

hard, harshhart

headKopf (m)

healthGesundheit (f)

health/fitness centreFitnesszentrum (n)

healthygesund

heartHerz (n)

helpHilfe (f)

hot (spicy)scharf

hungerHunger (m)

hungryhungrig

I am fine / I feel sick/unwellEs geht mir gut /schlecht

ice creamEis (n)

illkrank

imageImage (n)

indoor swimming poolHallenbad (n)

injection, syringeSpritze (f)

injuryVerletzung (f)

jamMarmelade (f)

juiceSaft (m)

kneeKnie (n)

legBein (n)

lemonZitrone (f)

lemonadeLimonade (f)

lettuce, saladSalat (m)

livelylebendig

liverLeber (f)

low-fatmager

lunchMittagessen (n)

lungLunge (f)

margarineMargarine (f)

mealMahlzeit (f)

meatFleisch (n)

medicineMedikament (n)

melonMelone (f)

milkMilch (f)

mineral waterMineralwasser (n)

mushroomPilz (m)

my .... hurtsmein/meine tut weh

neck, throatHals (m)

nervousnervs

non - alcoholicalkoholfrei

non-dispensing chemistDrogerie (f)

oill (n)

oldalt

older lter

omeletteOmelett (n)

onionZwiebel (f)

orangeApfelsine (f)

orangeOrange (f)

organicBio-

painSchmerz (m)

pastaNudeln (pl)

peaErbse (f)

peachPfirsich (m)

pearBirne (f)

pineappleAnanas (f)

plumPflaume (f)


porridgeHaferflocken (pl)

potatoKartoffel (f)


rawroh

recipeRezept (n)

remedy, medicineMittel (n)

riceReis (m)

rollBrtchen (n)

saltSalz (n)


sausageWurst (f)

should, ought tosollen

shoulderSchulter (f)

sick, ill bel

slimschlank

smokerRaucher (m)

snackImbiss (m)

softweich

soupSuppe (f)

sportSport (m)

sportysportlich

stomachBauch (m)

stomachMagen (m)

strawberryErdbeere (f)

stressfulstressig

sugarZucker (m)

sweetBonbon (n)

sweets

sweetsSigkeiten (pl)

swimmingSchwimmen (n)

tabletTablette (f)

tastylecker

teaTee (m)

temperatureFieber (n)

therapyTherapie (f)

thindnn

thirstDurst (m)

thirstydurstig

tiredmde

to bakebacken

to be afraidAngst haben

to be on a dietDit machen

to breakbrechen

to breatheatmen

to breathe ineinatmen

to coughhusten

to die sterben

to dotun

to do aerobicsAerobics machen

to do sportSport treiben

to drinktrinken

to eatessen

to exercise, work out, practisetrainieren

to fallfallen

to feelsich fhlen

to give upaufgeben

to go for a walkspazieren gehen

to grill, barbecuegrillen

to harm, hurt, injuresich verletzen

to have -ache-schmerzen haben

to have/eat breakfastfrhstcken

to hurtweh tun

to injectspritzen

to jogjoggen

to keep fitsich fit halten

to lose weightabnehmen

to preparevorbereiten

to put on weightzunehmen

to relaxsich entspannen

to runlaufen

to sleepschlafen

to smellriechen

to smokerauchen

to stopaufhren

to takenehmen

to take (medicine)einnehmen

to tasteschmecken

to tryprobieren

to warnwarnen

toastToastbrot (n)

tobaccoTabak (m)

tomatoTomate (f)

toothZahn (m)

tunaThunfisch (m)

unfitunfit

unhealthyungesund

vegetableGemse

vegetarianVegetarier (m)

vegetarianvegetarisch

vitaminsVitamine (pl)

waterWasser (n)

wineWein (m)

yoghurtJoghurt (m)

Lifestyle (healthy eating and exercise) - Higher

addicted schtig

addiction Sucht (f)

AIDSAids (n)

alcoholic (person) Alkoholiker (m)

alcoholism Alkoholismus (m)

ankleFugelenk (n)

anorexicmagerschtig

beefRindfleisch (n)

bloodBlut (n)

brainGehirn (n)

breathing difficultiesAtembeschwerden (pl)

cancer Krebs (m)

coldSchnupfen (m)

consciousness Bewusstsein (n)

coughHusten (m)

dependent abhngig

dietary fibreBallaststoff (m)

dizzyschwindlig

drug addict Drogenschtige (m/f)

drug advice centreDrogenberatungsstelle (f)

drug dealer Drogenhndler (m)

drug(s)Rauschgift (n)

duckEnte (f)

flourMehl (n)

food Nahrung (f)

fried eggSpiegelei (n)

fruit teaFrchtetee (m)

full fat milkVollmilch (f)

garlicKnoblauch (m)

gooseGans (f)

harmfulschdlich

hay feverHeuschnupfen (m)

herbal teaKrutertee (m)

HIV positiveHIV positiv

homemadehausgemacht

honeyHonig (m)

indigestionVerdauungsbeschwerden(pl)

lambLammfleisch (n)

lettuceKopfsalat (m)

low fatfettarm

movement, exerciseBewegung (f)

muesliMsli (n)

nutNuss (f)

obesityFettleibigkeit (f)

organic foodBiokost (f)

overdoseberdosis (f)

overweightbergewichtig

pasta/noodlesTeigwaren (pl)

ptPastete (f)

rehabEntziehungskur (f)

salmonLachs (m)

scrambled eggRhrei (n)

smell Geruch (m)

smokedgeruchert

smokers coughRaucherhusten (m)

sparkling mineral waterSprudel (m) / -wasser (n)

spiceywrzig

sportSportart (f)

swollengeschwollen

taste Geschmack (m)

tastyschmackhaft

tiringermdend

to be in shapein Form sein

to be sick, vomitsich erbrechen

to get used to sich gewhnen an

to keep fittrimmen (sich)

to movesich bewegen

to put on weightzunehmen

to recoversich erholen

to relaxausruhen (sich)

to resist temptationeiner Versuchung widerstehen

to roast, to frybraten

to seasonwrzen

to snort sniffen

to sprain (e.g. ankle)verstauchen

to succumb to tempationeiner Versuchung erliegen

treatmentBehandlung (f)

troutForelle (f)

turkeyPute (f)

turkeyTruthahn (m)

unconsciousbewusstlos

use-by dateVerfallsdatum (n)

vealKalbfleisch (n)

well-cookedgut durchgebraten



Section 2.4 Future Plans, education and work

Basic language of the internet- FoundationCD ROMCD-ROM (f)

chatroomChatroom (m)

computerComputer (m)

connectionVerbindung (f)

e-mailE-Mail (f)

forward slashSchrgstrich (m)

homepageHomepage (f)

internetInternet (n)

internet pageInternetseite (f)

key (of keyboard)Taste (f)

keyboardTastatur (f)

mouseMaus (f)

opinion poll/surveyUmfrage (f)

passwordKennwort (n)

passwordPasswort (n)

printerDrucker

programmerProgrammierer

screenBildschirm (m)

softwareSoftware (f)

to burnbrennen

to chat (online, on MSN etc)chatten

to downloadherunterladen

to erase, deletelschen

to faxfaxen

to printdrucken

to save, to storespeichern

to typetippen

to uploadhochladen

virusVirus (m)

webpageWebseite (f)

websiteWebsite

Basic language of the internet- Higherat (in email address: @ )Affenklammer (f)

(data) fileDatei (f)

underscoreUnterstrich (m)

worldwideweltweit

Simple job advertisements- Foundation(to fill in) a formFormular (n) (ausfllen)

actorSchauspieler (m)

advertAnzeige

air stewardSteward (m)

applicationBewerbung (f)

architectArchitekt (m)

bakerBcker (m)

builderMaurer (m)

butcherMetzger (m)

civil servantBeamter (m) / Beamtin (f)

companyFirma (f)

computer scientistInformatiker (m)

cookKoch (m)

dentistZahnarzt (m)

doctorArzt (m)

electrician Elektriker (m)

engineerIngenieur (m)

farmerBauer (m)

fashionMode (f)

faxFax (n)

firemanFeurwehrmann

hours of workArbeitsstunden (f.pl)

interviewInterview (n)

jobStelle (f)

job advertStellenanzeige (f)

journalistJournalist (m)

letterBrief (m)

mechanic Mechaniker (m)

nurseKrankenpfleger (m) / Krankenschwester (f)

per hourpro Stunde

plumberKlempner (m)

police officerPolizist (m)


reply, answerAntwort

situations vacantStellenangebote (n.pl)

technicianTechniker (m)

to apply for a jobsich um eine Stelle bewerben

to faxfaxen

trainingAusbildung (f)

workArbeit (f)

work experienceArbeitserfahrung (f)

Simple job advertisements- Higherpromotion prospectsAufstiegsmglichkeiten (pl)

Simple job applications and CV- FoundationadvertAnzeige

applicationBewerbung (f)

appointmentTermin

apprenticeshipLehre (f)

CVLebenslauf (m)

enclosedbeiliegend

experience of workArbeitserfahrung (f)

experiencederfahren

formFormular (n)

impressionEindruck (m)


jobStelle (f)

job advertStellenanzeige (f)

leaving certificateAbschlusszeugnis (n)

letterBrief (m)

next yearnchstes Jahr

profession, job, occupationBeruf (m)

qualificationQualifikation (f)

qualifiedqualifiziert

school educationSchulbildung (f)

school leaving certificateSchulabschluss (m)

school reportZeugnis

signatureUnterschrift (f)

successErfolg (m)

successfulerfolgreich

to apply for a jobsich um eine Stelle bewerben

to enclose, to attachbeilegen

to introduce oneselfsich vorstellen

to sendschicken

to sendsenden

training, educationAusbildung (f)

universityUniversitt / Uni (f)

workArbeit (f)

work experienceArbeitspraktikum (n)

Simple job applications and CV- Higherapplication formBewerbungsformular (n)

interviewVorstellungsgesprch (n)

job interviewBewerbungsgesprch (n)

letter of applicationBewerbungsbrief (m)

School and College- Foundation 1 = very good1= sehr gut

2 = good2 = gut

3 = satisfactory3 = befriedigend

4 = adequate4 = ausreichend

5 = poor, unsatisfactory5 = mangelhaft

6= inadequate6 = ungengend

Abitur, equivalent of GCE A levels Abitur (n)

achievement, performanceLeistung (f)

answerAntwort (f)


artKunst (f)

assemblyVersammlung (f)

biologyBiologie (f)

blouseBluse (f)

board (blackboard, whiteboard etc)Tafel (f)

breakPause (f)

calculatorRechner (m)

calculatorTaschenrechner (m)

canteenKantine (f)

careers adviserBerufsberater (m)

caretakerHausmeister (m)

cassette recorderKassettenrekorder (m)

changing roomUmkleideraum (m)

chemistryChemie

choirChor (m)

class test, assessmentKlassenarbeit (f)

classroomKlassenzimmer (n)

cleverklug

club (at school)AG (f)

comprehensive schoolGesamtschule (f)

cooking, cookeryKochen (n)

corridorGang (m)

corridorKorridor (m)

courseKurs (m)

deskSchreibtisch (m)

dictionaryWrterbuch (n)

double lessonDoppelstunde (f)

dramaTheater

drama group, acting groupTheatergruppe (f)

drawingZeichnen (n)

DTWerken (n)

educationBildung (f)

EnglishEnglisch

examination Prfung

exchangeAustausch (m)

exercise bookHeft (n)

exercise, practicebung (f)

experimentExperiment (n)

fairgerecht

felt tipFilzstift (m)

foreign languagesFremdsprachen (pl)

fountain penFller (m)

FrenchFranzsisch

future plansZukunftsplne (pl)

GCSE equivalentMittlere Reife (f)

geographyErdkunde (f)

geographyGeographie (f)

GermanDeutsch

glueKlebstoff (m)

grammar schoolGymnasium (n)

gymTurnhalle (f)

gymnasticsTurnen (n)

hard, difficult, heavyschwer

hardworkingfleiig

headteacher, directorDirektor (m)

headteacher, principalSchulleiter (m)

historyGeschichte (f)

holidaysFerien (pl)

homeworkHausaufgaben (pl)

ICTInformatik (f)

ItalianItalienisch

kindergarten, play school,

nursery schoolKindergarten (m)

kiosk Kiosk (m)

laboratoryLabor (n)

languageSprache (f)

language labSprachlabor (n)

latinLatein

lazyfaul

lessonSchulstunde (f)

lessonUnterricht (m)

lesson, hourStunde (f)


lunch breakMittagspause (f)

mark, gradeNote (f)

mathsMathe(matik) (f)

meal Mahlzeit (f)

media studiesMedienwissenschaft (f)

mopedMofa (n)

musicMusik (f)

no schoolschulfrei

note, slip of paperZettel (m)

oralmndlich


pad of paperSchreibblock (m)

pageSeite (f)

PESport (m)

pen, ballpoint penKuli (m)

pencilBleistift (m)

pencil caseEtui (n)

physicsPhysik (f)

plan, projectProjekt

playgroundSchulhof (m)

primary schoolGrundschule (f)

private schoolPrivatschule (f)

progressFortschritt (m)

projectorProjektor (m)

pupilSchler (m)/ Schlerin (f)

qualificationQualifikation (f)

questionFrage (f)

religion, Religious StudiesReligion (f)

resultResultat (n)

rubberRadiergummi (m)

ruleRegel (f)

rulerLineal (n)

schoolSchule (f)

school bagSchultasche (f)

school bookSchulbuch (n)

school busSchulbus (m)

school daySchultag (m)

school hallAula (f)

school leaving certificateSchulabschluss (m)

school newspaperSchlerzeitung (f)

school officeSekretariat (n)

school report, certificateZeugnis

school tripKlassenfahrt (f)

sciencesNaturwissenschaften (f.pl)

scissorsSchere (f)

secondary modern schoolHauptschule (f)

secondary schoolRealschule (f)

semesterSemester (n)

sharpenerAnspitzer (m)

shirtHemd (n)

shoeSchuh (m)

sixth formOberstufe (f)

sockSocke (f)

SpanishSpanisch

sports fieldSportplatz (m)

sports hall, gymSporthalle (f)

staff roomLehrerzimmer (n)

statestaatlich

strong, good at (subject)stark

studentStudent

student councilSchlermitverantwortung (f) (SMV)

subjectFach (n)

successErfolg (m)


summer holidaysSommerferien (pl)

sweater, jumperPullover / Pulli (m)

sweatshirtSweatshirt (n)

task, exerciseAufgabe (f)

teacherLehrer (m)

teamMannschaft (f)

termTrimester (n)

tieKrawatte

timetableStundenplan (m)

to answerantworten

to attend schoolSchule besuchen

to calculaterechnen

to carry onweitermachen

to copykopieren

to correctkorrigieren

to drawzeichnen

to fail (an exam)durchfallen

to fill outausfllen

to lastdauern

to learnlernen

to pass (exam)bestehen

to pay attention, to watch out, to be carefulaufpassen

to practiseben

to repeatwiederholen

to repeat a yearsitzen bleiben

to singsingen

to studystudieren

to teachunterrichten


trousersHose (f)

unfairungerecht

uniformUniform (f)

universityUniversitt / Uni (f)

vocational schoolBerufsschule (f)

weak, bad at (subject)schwach

writtenschriftlich

School and College- HigherAbitur student, student who has passed the Abitur (equivalent of A levels)Abiturient (m)

absentabwesend

ballpoint penKugelschreiber (m)

boarding schoolInternat (n)

business studies, economicsWirtschaftslehre

class registerKlassenbuch (n)

core / compulsory subjectPflichtfach (n)

degree (university)Hochschulabschluss (m)

distanceEntfernung (f)

essayAufsatz (m)

final examAbschlussprfung (f)

FLA, foreign language assistentFremdsprachenassistent (m)

full-time day schoolGanztagsschule (f)

giftedbegabt

headphonesKopfhrer (m)

home economics, domestic scienceHauswirtschaftslehre (f)

ink cartridgePatrone (f)

ink eraserTintenkiller (m)

lawJura

meeting, discussionBesprechung (f)

necessarynotwendig

optional subjectWahlfach (n)

parents eveningElternabend (m)

presentanwesend

pressure to achieve good marks/gradesNotendruck (m)

pressure to perform (well)Leistungsdruck (m)

pronunciationAussprache (f)

resultErgebnis (n)

sociologySozialkunde (f)

strictstreng

studiesStudium (n)

time off from school / work due to excessive heathitzefrei

to agree somethingvereinbaren

to ask a questioneine Frage stellen

to be cancelled (lessons)ausfallen

to copyabschreiben

to explainerklren

to have a detentionnachsitzen

to move up (to the next form/year)versetzt werden

to pronounceaussprechen

to skive blau machen

to skiveschwnzen

to teachlehren

to translatebersetzen

training paceAusbildungsplatz (m)

translationbersetzung (f)

universityHochschule (f)

university/college placeStudienplatz (m)

written punishment, linesStrafarbeit (f)

Work and work experience- Foundation(telephone) callAnruf (m)

actorSchauspieler (m)

adult Erwachsener (m)

aimZiel (n)

air stewardSteward (m)

answerphoneAnrufbeantworter (m)

apprenticeLehrling (m)


architectArchitekt (m)

artistKnstler (m)

badly paidschlecht bezahlt

bakerBcker (m)

bossChef (m)

builderMaurer (m)

building workerBauarbeiter (m)

business, company, firmBetrieb (m)

business/shopGeschft (n)

businessman/businesswomanKaufmann (m) / Kauffrau (f)

busybeschftigt

butcherFleischer (m)

butcherMetzger (m)

candidateKandidat (m)

canteenKantine (f)

careerKarriere (f)

cashierKassierer (m)

chemistApotheker (m)

civil servantBeamter (m) / Beamtin (f)

colleagueKollege

communication, messageMitteilung (f)

companyFirma (f)

computer programmerComputerprogrammierer (m)

computer scientistInformatiker (m)

condition, stipulationBedingung (f)

conferenceKonferenz (f)

contactKontakt (m)

cookKoch (m)

dentistZahnarzt (m)

doctorArzt (m)/rztin (f)

driverFahrer (m)

electrician Elektriker (m)

employeeAngestellter (m) / Angestellte (f)

employerArbeitgeber (m)

engineerIngenieur (m)

enthusiasmBegeisterung (f)

envelopeBriefumschlag (m)

experienceErfahrung (f)

experience of workArbeitserfahrung (f)

factoryFabrik (f)

farmerBauer (m)

fileAkte (f)

firemanFeurwehrmann

floristBlumenhndler (m)

full-timeganztags

full-time jobGanztagsjob (m)

gardenerGrtner (m)

Goodbye (on the phone)Auf Wiederhren!

hairdresserFriseur (m)

holiday jobFerienjob (m)

hours of work, working hoursArbeitszeit (f)

househusbandHausmann (m)

housewifeHausfrau (f)

impressionEindruck (m)

in the open airim Freien

in work, workingberufsttig

independentselbstndig


job, post, positionStelle (f)

joiner, carpenterTischler (m)

journalistJournalist (m)

leaving certificateAbschlusszeugnis (n)

letterBrief (m)

letter box Briefkasten (m)

lorry driverLKW-Fahrer (m)

lunch breakMittagspause (f)

managerManager (m)

marketingMarketing (n)

meal Mahlzeit (f)

mechanic Mechaniker (m)

messageNachricht (f)

mistake, errorFehler (m)

mobile phoneHandy (n)

nurseKrankenpfleger (m) /Krankenschwester (f)

officeBro (n)

opportunityGelegenheit (f)

ownerBesitzer (m)

painterMaler (m)

paperPapier (n)

part timeTeilzeit (f)

part time jobTeilzeitjob (m)

part time workTeilzeitarbeit (f)

payBezahlung (f)

per hourpro Stunde

person who does the washing up (in a restaurant/caf)Tellerwscher (m)

plannedgeplant

plumberKlempner (m)

policePolizei )f)

police officerPolizist (m)

post/post officePost (f)

postmanBrieftrger (m)

profession, job, occupationBeruf (m)


representativeVertreter (m)

salaryGehalt

sales assistantVerkufer (m)

second job, part-time jobNebenjob (m)

secretarySekretrin (f)

shiftworkSchichtarbeit (f)

soldierSoldat (m)

srikeStreik (m)

stampBriefmarke (f)

successErfolg (m)


taken, busy (telephone)besetzt

technicianTechniker (m)

telephoneTelefon (n)

telephone callTelefonanruf (m)

telephone directory, telephone bookTelefonbuch (n)

terms of employmentArbeitsbedingungen (f.pl)

to appoint, to take oneinstellen

to babysitbabysitten

to buildbauen

to call backzurckrufen

to deliver newspapersZeitungen austragen

to do casual workjobben

to earnverdienen

to firefeuern

to guaranteegarantieren

to introduce oneselfsich vorstellen

to ownbesitzen

to phoneanrufen

to standstehen

to workarbeiten

to work from homevon zu Hause arbeiten

town/city guideStadtfhrer (m)

trade fairMesse (f)


travel agency Reisebro (n)

unemployedarbeitslos

unemploymentArbeitslosigkeit (f)

vetTierarzt (m)

wage(s), payLohn (m)

waiterKellner (m)

well paidgut bezahlt

workArbeit (f)

work experienceArbeitspraktikum (n)

work experience Betriebspraktikum (n)

worker, employeeArbeiter (m)/ Arbeiterin (f)

workshopWerkstatt (f)

worrySorge (f)

Work and work experience- HigheraccountantBuchhalter (m)

applicantBewerber (m)

author, writerSchriftsteller (m)

careers adviserBerufsberater (m)

casual workGelegenheitsarbeit (f)

company holidays (i.e. when a company shuts completely down for holidays)Betriebsferien (die)

conveyer beltFlieband (n)

documents in support of an applicationBewerbungsunterlagen (pl)

employee, workerArbeitnehmer (m)

equalityGleichheit (f)

farmerLandwirt (m)

firm, companyUnternehmen (n)

flexitimeGleitzeit (f)

interpreterDolmetscher (m)

interviewVorstellungsgesprch (n)

job centreArbeitsamt (n)

lawGesetz (n)

lawyerRechtsanwalt (m)

meeting, discussionBesprechung (f)

notice of termination of work contractKndigung (f)

professional trainingBerufsausbildung (f)

promotion prospectsAufstiegsmglichkeiten (pl)

retailerEinzelhndler (m)

shift workSchichtarbeit (f)

taskAufgabe (f)

to agree somethingvereinbaren

to decidesich entschlieen

to give a messageausrichten

to put someone through (on telephone), to connectverbinden

to resign, hand in notice, to dismisskndigen

traineeAuszubildende (m/f)

voluntary, voluntarilyfreiwillig

volunteerFreiwillige (m/f)


Section 3 Speaking and WritingSection 3.1 Media and cultureMusic/film/reading- Foundation(computer) programme, (TV) programmeProgramm (n)

(television) programmeSendung (f)

actor / actressSchauspieler (m) / Schauspielerin (f)

adventure filmAbenteuerfilm (m)

advert (on TV)Werbespot (m)

appearance (theatre)Auftritt (m)

band, groupBand (f)

bookBuch (n)

cartoonZeichentrickfilm (m)

cassetteKassette (f)

CD (compact disc)CD (f)

cinemaKino (n)

clarinetKlarinette (f)


collectionSammlung (f)

comicKomikheft (n)

concertKonzert (n)

discoDisko (f)

documentaryDokumentarfilm (m)

drums, percussionSchlagzeug (n)

fashionable, trendymodisch

feature filmSpeilfilm (m)

filmFilm (m)

fluteFlte (f)

folk musicVolksmusik (f)

groupGruppe (f)

guitarGitarre

headphonesKopfhrer (m)

horror filmHorrorfilm (m)

horror storyHorrorgeschichte (f)

ipodiPod (m)


magazineZeitschrift (f)

mediaMedien (pl)

melody, tuneMelodie (f)

modernmodern

mp3 (file) MP3

mp3 playerMP3-Spieler

murder mystery, detective storyKrimi (m)

musicMusik (f)

music shopMusikladen (m)

musicianMusiker (m)

newsNachrichten ( pl)

newsTagesschau (f)

newspaperZeitung (f)

newspaper stallZeitungskiosk (m)

novelRoman (m)


pageSeite (f)


pianoKlavier (n)

play (theatre) Theaterstck (n)

pop musicPopmusik (f)

pop starPopstar (m)

radioRadio (n)

rap Rapmusik (f)

readingLesen (n)

rock musicRockmusik (f)

romanticromantisch

romantic filmLiebesfilm (m)

romantic novelLiebesroman (m)

satellite TVSatellitenfe

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Documents

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vocabulary lists

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definitive list of vocabulary

edexcel website

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