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Roofs need a strong wooden structure. Write the English translation next to the German words. outer walls ridge beam/ridge purlin foil underlay roof battens roof tiles  insulation eave purlin rafters centre/middle purlin Now match the sentence halves. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The roof framework rests The rafters and/or the eave purlins The slope of the rafters depends on The rafters meet The roof battens are The foil underlay between rafters and roof battens Mineral wool or other materials are A B C D E F G on the ridge beam. on the outer walls. guarantees that no rain can get under the roof. nailed onto the rafters. transmit the weight of the roof to the building. used as insulation between the rafters. how much space you want to have under the roof as well as on local building regulations. Now listen to a guest from America talking about roofs. a) First, check if your sentences above are correct. b) What is the roof’s main function? It protects the building and the walls from rain, heat, cold and wind. Mosaic What do you think does the English phrase “raise the roof” mean? More than one is correct. 1. ein Haus aufstocken 2. die Wände zum Wackeln bringen 3. das Dach neu decken 4. Krach schlagen 5. in Wut geraten 6. den Dachstuhl aufstellen 03 A2 04 A2–B1 05 A2–B1 listening 4a55yg Word bank transmit übertragen angle Winkel building regulations Bauordnung fix befestigen shingle Dachschindel ✗ ✗ ✗ Firstbalken/pfette: ridge beam/ridge purlin Dämmung: insulation Dachlatten: roof battens Mittelpfette: centre/middle purlin Fußpfette: eave purlin Außenwand: outer walls Dachsparren: rafters Dachziegel: roof tiles Unterspannfolie: foil underlay 149 Up on the roof 35 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv