English Example sentence German 1 cute !kju"t? Your baby is so cute! süß, niedlich easygoing !i"zI*gEUIN? Hannah is very easygoing but her sister isn’t. locker, gelassen optimistic !OptI*mIstIk? I’m a really optimistic person. optimistisch 2 ticket office !*tIkIt OfIs? I didn’t like the way the lady in the ticket office treated Mason. Vorverkaufsschalter (der) talent !*txlEnt? We all have talents, things we are very good at. Talent (das), Begabung (die) to support !sE*pC"t? sb. They need friends who understand and support them. jmdn. unterstützen 3 disability !dIsE*bIlEti? Often, it is said that such people have a “disability”. Behinderung (die) special needs !speSl *ni"dz? You might ask your friends with special needs how you can best help them. spezielle Bedürfnisse to lead !li"d? a life These laws make sure they can lead a normal life. ein Leben führen to discriminate against sb. !dI*skrImIneIt? They make sure that people are not discriminated against. jmdn. diskriminieren to make fun of sb./sth. A group of boys always makes fun of the way he walks. sich über jmdn. lustig machen night-time !*naIttaIm? The incident happened in the night-time. Nacht (die) 4 (book) excerpt !*eks3"pt? Read the following book excerpt. Auszug (der), Leseprobe (die) space mission !*speIs mISn? I’m reading about the Apollo space missions. Weltraummission (die) 6 Asperger’s syndrome !*xsp3"dZEz sIndrEUm? For some people, Christopher is different because he has “Asperger’s syndrome”. Asperger-Syndrom detective novel !dI*tektIv nOvl? The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is not only a detective novel. Kriminalroman (der) to murder !*m3"dE? sb. Christopher tries to find out who murdered the dog of one of his neighbours. jmdn. ermorden communication !kEmju"nI*keISn? People with Asperger syndrome often have communication difficulties. Kommunikation (die) 7 to compete !kEm*pi"t? The athletes compete at the Paralympic Games. wetteifern, konkurrieren medal !*medl? Paralympic medals are special in many ways. Medaille (die) bronze !brOnz? When you’re in third place, you get a bronze medal. Bronze equal treatment !i"kwEl *tri"tmEnt? They work for equal treatment with able-bodied Olympic athletes. Gleichbehandlung (die) 10 to empty !*empti? your pockets When I got to the police station they made me empty my pockets. seine Taschen leeren to attack !E*txk? sb. They were afraid I could attack a policeman. jmdn. angreifen paperclip !*peIpEklIp? The papers were held together by a red paperclip. Bürokammer (die) Vocabulary Tip: Practise out loud It is important to write down new words. You will remember new words even better if you say them out loud when you practise them. T 92 15 Unit Being different ninety-two Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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