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Gateway B2 Student's Book Wordlist - German Unit 1 Studying at university assignment (n) ** /əˈsaɪnmənt/ Arbeit / Auftrag Please hand in your completed assignments by 30 October. cheat (v) * /tʃiːt/ täuschen Kids have always found ways of cheating in school exams. continuous assessment (n) /kənˌtɪnjʊəs əˈsesmənt/ Beurteilung der Leistungen während des ganzen Jahres We use continuous assessment for this course. course (n) *** /kɔːs/ Kurs The Spanish course lasts nine months. degree (n) *** /dɪˈɡriː/ akademischer Grad He has a degree in history from Durham University. fail (v) *** /feɪl/ durchfallen He failed all his exams because he didn't revise. grade (n) ** /ɡreɪd/ Note You need to improve your grades. graduate (v) * /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ graduieren He graduated from Yale University in 1936. lecture (n) ** /ˈlektʃə/ Vorlesung The course will be taught through a series of lectures and seminars. mark (n) *** /mɑːk/ Note My worst mark was a D. notes (n) *** /nəʊts/ Notizen Don't forget to take notes during the lecture. pass (v) *** /pɑːs/ bestehen Unfortunately, you didn't pass the exam. research (n) *** /rɪˈsɜːtʃ, ˈriːsɜːtʃ/ Forschung music. resit (v) /ˌriːˈsɪt, ˈriːˌsɪt/ wiederholen You'll have to resit the exam in May. revise (v) * /rɪˈvaɪz/ wiederholen Have you revised the work we did last term? term (n) *** /tɜːm/ Trimester What classes are you taking this term? tutor (n) ** /ˈtjuːtə/ Tutor, Tutorin My daughter's violin tutor is excellent. tutorial (n) /tjuːˈtɔːriəl/ Kolloquium We had a very interesting tutorial on climate change. undergraduate (n) /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒʊət/ Student, Studentin Undergraduates have to live in the university town. Life at university become independent /bɪˌkʌm ɪndəˈpendənt/ selbstständig werden His wages enabled him to become independent of his family. extra-curricular activities /ˌekstrə kəˈrɪkjʊlə(r) ækˈtɪvətɪz/ Freizeitaktivitäten Extra-curricular activities include sailing, tennis and archery. hall of residence /ˌhɔːl əv ˈrezɪd(ə)ns/ Studentenheim Are you going to live in the hall of residence or share a rented house? make new friends /ˌmeɪk njuː ˈfrendz/ neue Freundschaften schließen I've made a lot of new friends this year. student facilities /ˌstjuːd(ə)nt fəˈsɪlətɪz/ Einrichtungen für Studenten The university has excellent student facilities. student loan /ˌstjuːd(ə)nt ˈləʊn/ Studentendarlehen The student loan has to be paid back eventually. study abroad /ˌstʌdi əˈbrɔːd/ im Ausland studieren In my third year I have to study abroad. Other words and phrases accuracy (n) ** /ˈækjʊrəsi/ Genauigkeit The accuracy of the reports cannot be verified. ages (n) /ˈeɪdʒɪz/ Ewigkeit She’s lived here for ages. already (adv) *** /ɔːlˈredi/ schon He’s only 24, but he’s already achieved worldwide fame. annoy (v) ** /əˈnɔɪ/ ärgern I don’t dislike her, but she just annoys me sometimes. anyway (adv) *** /ˈeniˌweɪ/ jedenfalls, trotzdem Even if the drug is banned, a lot of people will go on using it anyway. arrange (v) *** /əˈreɪndʒ/ vereinbaren I’m trying to arrange a meeting with their sales director. attempt (v) *** /əˈtempt/ versuchen They are attempting a climb up the mountain’s north face. avoid (v) *** /əˈvɔɪd/ vermeiden Try to avoid confrontation. balance (n) *** /ˈbæləns/ Gleichgewicht It can be hard to find the right balance between advising your children and controlling them. base (v) *** /beɪs/ basieren Where are you based now? be like (somebody) (v) /biː ˈlaɪk (sʌmbədi)/ jdm ähnlich sein I think she was like me, she didn’t really want to get involved. brave (adj) ** /breɪv/ tapfer The brave soldiers who died for their country will never be forgotten. break (n) *** /breɪk/ Pause Doctors and nurses worked 18 hours without a break. bus fare (n) /ˈbʌs ˌfeə/ Fahrpreis She had argued with the driver after refusing to pay her bus fare. by the way /ˌbaɪ ðə ˈweɪ/ übrigens back. can’t stand /ˌkɑːnt ˈstænd/ nicht leiden I can't stand that comedian. career (n) *** /kəˈrɪə/ Karriere Choosing a career can be a very difficult decision. choice (n) *** /tʃɔɪs/ Auswahl Our aim is to provide greater choice for consumers. chore (n) /tʃɔː/ lästige Pflicht You can go and play after you’ve done your chores. come up (=appear) (v) /ˌkʌm ˈʌp/ erscheinen The sun came up over the horizon. concentration (n) *** /ˌkɒns(ə)nˈtreɪʃ(ə)n/ Konzentration It took all his concentration to stay awake. details (n) *** /ˈdiːteɪlz/ Einzelheiten Can we go over the details of the plan tomorrow? discuss (v) *** /dɪˈskʌs/ besprechen We’re meeting to discuss the matter next week.

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GatewayB2Student'sBookWordlist-GermanUnit1Studyingatuniversityassignment(n)** /əˈsaɪnmənt/ Arbeit/Auftrag Pleasehandinyourcompletedassignmentsby30October.cheat(v)* /tʃiːt/ täuschen Kidshavealwaysfoundwaysofcheatinginschoolexams.

continuousassessment(n) /kənˌtɪnjʊəs əˈsesmənt/BeurteilungderLeistungenwährenddesganzenJahres Weusecontinuousassessmentforthiscourse.

 course(n)*** /kɔːs/ Kurs TheSpanishcourselastsninemonths.degree(n)*** /dɪˈɡriː/ akademischerGrad HehasadegreeinhistoryfromDurhamUniversity.fail(v)*** /feɪl/ durchfallen Hefailedallhisexamsbecausehedidn'trevise.grade(n)** /ɡreɪd/ Note Youneedtoimproveyourgrades.graduate(v)* /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ graduieren HegraduatedfromYaleUniversityin1936.lecture(n)** /ˈlektʃə/ Vorlesung Thecoursewillbetaughtthroughaseriesoflecturesandseminars.mark(n)*** /mɑːk/ Note MyworstmarkwasaD.notes(n)*** /nəʊts/ Notizen Don'tforgettotakenotesduringthelecture.pass(v)*** /pɑːs/ bestehen Unfortunately,youdidn'tpasstheexam.research(n)*** /rɪˈsɜːtʃ, ˈriːsɜːtʃ/ Forschung

Recentresearchshowsthatbabiesinthewombcanbeinfluencedbymusic.

resit(v) /ˌriːˈsɪt, ˈriːˌsɪt/ wiederholen You'llhavetoresittheexaminMay.revise(v)* /rɪˈvaɪz/ wiederholen Haveyourevisedtheworkwedidlastterm?term(n)*** /tɜːm/ Trimester Whatclassesareyoutakingthisterm?tutor(n)** /ˈtjuːtə/ Tutor,Tutorin Mydaughter'sviolintutorisexcellent.tutorial(n) /tjuːˈtɔːriəl/ Kolloquium Wehadaveryinterestingtutorialonclimatechange.undergraduate(n) /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒʊət/ Student,Studentin Undergraduateshavetoliveintheuniversitytown.

Lifeatuniversitybecomeindependent /bɪˌkʌm ɪndəˈpendənt/ selbstständigwerden Hiswagesenabledhimtobecomeindependentofhisfamily.

extra-curricularactivities/ˌekstrə kəˈrɪkjʊlə(r) ækˈtɪvətɪz/ Freizeitaktivitäten Extra-curricularactivitiesincludesailing,tennisandarchery.

 hallofresidence /ˌhɔːl əv ˈrezɪd(ə)ns/ Studentenheim Areyougoingtoliveinthehallofresidenceorsharearentedhouse?makenewfriends /ˌmeɪk njuː ˈfrendz/ neueFreundschaftenschließen I'vemadealotofnewfriendsthisyear.studentfacilities /ˌstjuːd(ə)nt fəˈsɪlətɪz/ EinrichtungenfürStudenten Theuniversityhasexcellentstudentfacilities.studentloan /ˌstjuːd(ə)nt ˈləʊn/ Studentendarlehen Thestudentloanhastobepaidbackeventually.studyabroad /ˌstʌdi əˈbrɔːd/ imAuslandstudieren InmythirdyearIhavetostudyabroad.

Otherwordsandphrasesaccuracy(n)** /ˈækjʊrəsi/ Genauigkeit Theaccuracyofthereportscannotbeverified.ages(n) /ˈeɪdʒɪz/ Ewigkeit She’slivedhereforages.already(adv)*** /ɔːlˈredi/ schon He’sonly24,buthe’salreadyachievedworldwidefame.annoy(v)** /əˈnɔɪ/ ärgern Idon’tdislikeher,butshejustannoysmesometimes.anyway(adv)*** /ˈeniˌweɪ/ jedenfalls,trotzdem Evenifthedrugisbanned,alotofpeoplewillgoonusingitanyway.arrange(v)*** /əˈreɪndʒ/ vereinbaren I’mtryingtoarrangeameetingwiththeirsalesdirector.attempt(v)*** /əˈtempt/ versuchen Theyareattemptingaclimbupthemountain’snorthface.avoid(v)*** /əˈvɔɪd/ vermeiden Trytoavoidconfrontation.

balance(n)*** /ˈbæləns/ GleichgewichtItcanbehardtofindtherightbalancebetweenadvisingyourchildrenandcontrollingthem.

base(v)*** /beɪs/ basieren Whereareyoubasednow?belike(somebody)(v) /biː ˈlaɪk (sʌmbədi)/ jdmähnlichsein Ithinkshewaslikeme,shedidn’treallywanttogetinvolved.brave(adj)** /breɪv/ tapfer Thebravesoldierswhodiedfortheircountrywillneverbeforgotten.break(n)*** /breɪk/ Pause Doctorsandnursesworked18hourswithoutabreak.busfare(n) /ˈbʌs ˌfeə/ Fahrpreis Shehadarguedwiththedriverafterrefusingtopayherbusfare.bytheway /ˌbaɪ ðə ˈweɪ/ übrigens

Bytheway,Jeffcalledthisafternoonandhewantsyoutocallhimback.

can’tstand /ˌkɑːnt ˈstænd/ nichtleiden Ican'tstandthatcomedian.career(n)*** /kəˈrɪə/ Karriere Choosingacareercanbeaverydifficultdecision.choice(n)*** /tʃɔɪs/ Auswahl Ouraimistoprovidegreaterchoiceforconsumers.chore(n) /tʃɔː/ lästigePflicht Youcangoandplayafteryou’vedoneyourchores.comeup(=appear)(v) /ˌkʌm ˈʌp/ erscheinen Thesuncameupoverthehorizon.concentration(n)*** /ˌkɒns(ə)nˈtreɪʃ(ə)n/ Konzentration Ittookallhisconcentrationtostayawake.details(n)*** /ˈdiːteɪlz/ Einzelheiten Canwegooverthedetailsoftheplantomorrow?discuss(v)*** /dɪˈskʌs/ besprechen We’remeetingtodiscussthematternextweek.

dive(v)** /daɪv/ tauchen Hehesitatedforasecondandthendivedintothepool.don’tmind /ˌdəʊnt ˈmaɪnd/ istegal Idon'tmindtheheat.duration(n)** /djʊˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ Dauer Treatmentofthediseasedependsonitsseverityandduration.earth(n)*** /ɜːθ/ Erde Theyfelttheearthshakingbeneaththeirfeet.encourage(v)*** /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/ fördern Weencouragestudentparticipationinourclasses.environmental(adj)*** /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈment(ə)l/ Umwelt- TheMinisterdiscussedenvironmentalissues.ever(adv)*** /ˈevə/ je That'sthemostridiculousthingI'veeverheard!exclamationmark(n) /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n mɑːk/ Ausrufezeichen Putanexclamationmarkattheendofthesentence.expect(v)*** /ɪkˈspekt/ erwarten We’reexpectinggoodweatherattheweekend.experience(v)*** /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ erleben Olderpeoplesometimesexperiencediscrimination.findoutabout /ˌfaɪnd ˈaʊt əbaʊt/ etwentdecken Howdidyoufindoutabouthissecretlife?flight(n)*** /flaɪt/ Flug Myflighthasbeendelayed.fluency(n) /ˈfluːənsi/ fließendesSprechen ThejobrequiresfluencyinSpanish.force(v)*** /fɔːs/ zwingen Heclaimsthatpoliceofficersforcedhimtosignaconfession.forum(n)** /ˈfɔːrəm/ Forum TheWorldEconomicForumtakesplaceinGenevathisyear.gapyear(n) /ˈɡæp jɪə/ Überbrückungsjahr Areyougoingtofindajoborjusttraveltheworldinyourgapyear?grateful(adj)** /ˈɡreɪtf(ə)l/ dankbar Thanksforcomingwithme.I’mreallygrateful.handsomethingin /ˌhænd sʌmθɪŋ ˈɪn/ etwabgeben AllessaysmustbehandedinbyTuesday.helpline(n) /ˈhelpˌlaɪn/ Informationsdienst Avictimhelplinehasbeensetupbythepolice.highlight(n)* /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ Höhepunkt

Otherfestivalhighlightsincludeanewchildren’soperabyChristopherBrown.

humanitarian(adj) /hjuːˌmænɪˈteəriən/ humanitär Humanitarianreliefeffortshavebeenstoppedbytheattacks.improve(v)*** /ɪmˈpruːv/ verbessern Ourmainobjectiveistoimproveeducationalstandards.intheory /ˌɪn ˈθɪəri/ theoretisch Intheory,anythingcouldhappen.insteadof /ɪnˈsted əv/ statt Youcanusesunfloweroilinsteadofoliveoil.interrupt(v)** /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/ unterbrechen Pleasedon’tinterruptherwhileshe’sworking.irritate(v)* /ˈɪrɪteɪt/ ärgern

Themoreintrusiveadvertisementsbecome,themoretheyirritateWebusers.

issues(n)*** /ˈɪʃuːz/ Fragen It'sawebsitedevotedtoenvironmentalissues.just(adv)*** /dʒʌst/ gerade Ican'ttalknow,I'mjustputtingthechildrentobed.lookforwardto(v) /lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː/ sichaufetwfreuen I’mreallylookingforwardtoworkingwithyou.lookup(v) /lʊk ˈʌp/ besserwerden Theweather'slookingupatlast!manage(v)*** /ˈmænɪdʒ/ zurechtkommen Idon’tknowhowyoumanage.motivate(v)** /ˈməʊtɪveɪt/ motivieren Sheknowshowtomotivatepeople.nerves(n)** /nɜːvz/ Nerven Hisconstanthummingwasgettingonmynerves.never(adv)*** /ˈnevə/ nie I’veneverbeeninlovebefore.noise(n)*** /nɔɪz/ Lärm Thenoiseofthemachinesisdeafening.occasion(n)*** /əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n/ Ereignis

ThefirstopeningofaScottishparliamentfor300yearswasahistoricoccasion.

option(n)*** /ˈɒpʃ(ə)n/ MöglichkeitWe’vediscussedallthemarketingoptionsanddecidedtogofortelevisionadvertising.

orphaned(adj) /ˈɔːf(ə)nd/ zurWaisewerdenTherearemanychildrenwhohavebeenorphanedbytheAIDSepidemic.

practical(adj)*** /ˈpræktɪk(ə)l/ praktischApplicantsforthejobmusthaveatleastthreeyearsofpracticalexperience.

quiet(adj)*** /ˈkwaɪət/ ruhig Electriccarsarequietandpollution-free.realize(v)*** /ˈrɪəlaɪz/ feststellen Almostwithoutrealizingit,hebegantosing.relationship(n)*** /rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ Verhältnis Thereisacloserelationshipbetweenpovertyandcrime.risk(v)** /rɪsk/ riskieren

Reportsindicatedthatupto4,000,000peopleriskeddeathfromstarvation.

route(n)*** /ruːt/ Weg Theroutetotheharbourwascompletelyblocked.saveup(v) /seɪv ˈʌp/ sparen I’msavingupforanewcar.sensible(adj)** /ˈsensəb(ə)l/ vernünftig Thisseemstobeasensiblewayofdealingwiththeproblem.since(adv)*** /sɪns/ seit She'sbeendeafsincebirth.specific(adj)*** /spəˈsɪfɪk/ spezifisch Forspecificinstructions,pleaserefertotheguide.

standonone’sowntwofeet/ˌstænd ɒn wʌnz ˌəʊn tuː ˈfiːt/ aufeigenenBeinenstehen He’soldenoughtostandonhisowntwofeet.

 straightaway(adv) /ˌstreɪt əˈweɪ/ sofort Theycan’tpaymestraightaway.

takeone’smindoffsomething/ˌteɪk wʌnz ˈmaɪnd ɒf ˌsʌmθɪŋ/ jdnetwvergessenlassen Let'sgotothecinemaandtakeyourmindoffyourexams.

 topic(n)*** /ˈtɒpɪk/ Thema Therehasbeenlittleresearchonthisparticulartopic.uni(n) /ˈjuːni/ Uni I'mreallylookingforwardtostartingatuni.unspecified(adj) /ʌnˈspesɪfaɪd/ unbestimmt Sheowesalargebutunspecifiedamountofmoney.valid(adj)** /ˈvælɪd/ gültig Youwillneedavalidpassport.

volunteer(n)** /ˌvɒlənˈtɪə/ Freiwillige Theorganizationisappealingforvolunteers.wallet(n) /ˈwɒlɪt/ Geldbeutel Ilostmywalletintownyesterday.wet(adj)*** /wet/ nass We’vehadalotofcold,wet,andwindyweatherrecently.wouldrather /ˌwʊd ˈrɑːðə/ würdelieber I’dratheryoudidn’tmentionthismattertoanyoneelse.yet(adv)*** /jet/ noch I’mamazedthatyouhaven’ttoldhimanythingyet.

Unit2Workconditionsandresponsibilitiesbeonflexi-time /ˌbi ɒn ˈfleksi taɪm/ Gleitzeitarbeiten I'monflexi-time,andmycorehoursare10till4.beresponsiblefor /ˌbi rɪˈspɒnsɪbl fə/ füretwverantwortlichsein I'mresponsibleforhealthandsafety.dealwith(v) /ˈdiːl ˌwɪð/ sichkümmernum

Thegovernmentmustnowdealwiththeproblemofhighunemployment.

doshiftwork /ˌduː ˈʃɪft wɜːk/ Schichtarbeiten Doctorsandnursesalwayshavetodoshiftwork.earn(v)*** /ɜːn/ verdienen Shedoesn’tearnmuchmoney,butsheenjoysthework.employee(n)*** /ɪmˈplɔɪiː, ˌemplɔɪˈiː/ Angestellte Theiremployeesworkedaten-hourday.experience(n)*** /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ Erfahrung Youdon'thaveenoughexperienceforthatjob.fromninetofive /frɒm ˌnaɪn tə ˈfaɪv/ dieüblicheArbeitszeithaben Mostpeople'sworkingdayisfromninetofive.full-time(adj)** /ˌfʊl ˈtaɪm/ ganztags Itishardtocombinestudywithafull-timejob.

good/bad/dangerousconditions/ɡʊd/bæd/ˈdeɪndʒərəs kənˈdɪʃ(ə)nz/

gute/schlechte/gefährlicheArbeitsbedingungen

Demandwillremainlowunlessthereisachangeineconomicconditions.

indoors(adv)* /ɪnˈdɔːz/ drinnen Istayedindoorsallday.longhours /lɒŋ ˈaʊəz/ einenlangenArbeitstag Iworklonghoursforonemonthatatime.manual(adj)* /ˈmænjʊəl/ manuell Gardeningcaninvolvehardmanualwork.outdoors(adv) /ˌaʊtˈdɔːz/ imFreien Theircatlivesmainlyoutdoors.overtime(adv) /ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm/ Überstunden(machen) Howmuchdoyougetpaidforworkingovertime?

paperwork(n)* /ˈpeɪpəˌwɜːk/ PapierkramThenewsystemisdesignedtoreducetheamountofpaperworkwehavetodo.

part-time(adj)** /ˌpɑːt ˈtaɪm/ Teilzeit I'dliketoworkpart-timewhilethechildrenareatschool.qualification(n)*** /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Qualifikation Simonleftschoolwithnoqualifications.salary(n)** /ˈsæləri/ Gehalt Heearnsanannualsalaryof£25,000.self-employed(adj) /ˌself ɪmˈplɔɪd/ selbstständig I'mself-employedandworkfromhome.skilled(adj)** /skɪld/ ausgebildet Theengineeringindustryneedsskilledworkers.stressful(adj) /ˈstresf(ə)l/ anstrengend Mynewjobismuchlessstressful.training(n)*** /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/ Ausbildung Counsellingisadifficultjobrequiringskillandtraining.well-paid(adj) /ˌwel ˈpeɪd/ gutbezahlt Asurgeonisusuallyverywell-paid.

Stagesofajobapplyforajob /əˈplaɪ fər ə ˈdʒɒb/ sichfüreinenJobbewerben I'mgoingtoapplyforajobassoonasIleaveschool.

befired/sacked/dismissed(v)/bi ˈfəɪəd/ˈsækt/dɪsˈmɪst/ gefeuert/entlassenwerden Edwardsclaimedthathehadbeenunfairlyfired/sacked/dismissed.

 bemaderedundant /bi ˌmeɪd rɪˈdʌndənt/ denArbeitsplatzverlieren 300workersweremaderedundanttoday.beofferedajob /bi ˌɒfəd ə ˈdʒɒb/ einenJobangebotbekommen Ihaven’tbeenofferedthejobyet.becomeunemployed /bɪˌkʌm ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ arbeitsloswerden Shebecameunemployedlastyear.getpromotion /ɡet prəˈməʊʃn/ befördertwerden I'mhopingtogetpromotionnextyear.lookforajob /ˌlʊk fər ə ˈdʒɒb/ einenJobsuchen I'vebeenlookingforajobforsevenmonths.resign(v)*** /rɪˈzaɪn/ kündigen Shewasforcedtoresignfromthecompany.retire(v)** /rɪˈtaɪə/ indenRühestandtreten Heretiredfromthearmylastmonth.

Phrasalverbs:workfillin(v) /fɪl ˈɪn/ ausfüllen Pleasefillintheformandsignit.getahead(v) /ˌɡet əˈhed/ vorankommen Shegotaheadofhercolleaguesbyworkingharder.keepat(v) /ˌkiːp ˈæt/ weitermachen Thesecretofdietingistokeepatit.setup(v) /ˌset ˈʌp/ gründen Isetupmycompanyin2005.takeover(v) /ˌteɪk ˈəʊvə/ übernehmen IBMistakingoverthesmallercompany.turndown(v) /ˌtɜːn ˈdaʊn/ ablehnen Howcouldyouturndownsuchafantasticjob?workon(v) /ˈwɜːk ɒn/ etwbearbeiten He’llhavetoworkongettingfitbeforethegame.

Otherwordsandphrasesalacarte /ˌɑː lɑː ˈkɑːt/ àlacarte Doyouwantthefixedmenuorthealacarte?accommodation(n)** /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ Unterkunft There'snotmuchinexpensiveaccommodationinthistown.

afford(v)*** /əˈfɔːd/ sichleisten I’mnotsurehowtheyareabletoaffordsuchexpensiveholidays.allthingsconsidered /ˌɔːl θɪŋz kənˈsɪdəd/ allesinallem Triciaplayedquitewell,allthingsconsidered.applyto(v) /əˈplaɪ tʊ/ gelten Dotheserulesapplytoeveryone?aswellas /əz ˈwel əz/ sowohl…alsauch Johnhastwosistersaswellasabrother.bargraph(n) /ˈbɑː ɡrɑːf/ Balkendiagramm Youhavetolearnhowtounderstandabargraph.behave(v)** /bɪˈheɪv/ sichverhalten Thechildrenbehavedverybadly.bite(v)** /baɪt/ beißen Stopbitingyournails.border(n)*** /ˈbɔːdə/ Grenze Theborderbetweenthetwocountrieshasbeenclosedforyears.boss(n)*** /bɒs/ Chef I’llaskmybossifIcanhaveadayoffnextweek.candidate(n)*** /ˈkændɪdeɪt, ˈkændɪdət/ Kandidat,Kandidatin Thecandidatemustdemonstrategoodcommunicationskills.caretaker(n) /ˈkeəˌteɪkə/ Hausmeister,Hausmeisterin Pleaseaskthecaretakertomendthewindow.channel(n)*** /ˈtʃæn(ə)l/ Kanal Let'sswitchchannelsandseeifsomethingbetter'son.complain(v)*** /kəmˈpleɪn/ sichbeklagen ‘It’sfartoohot,’shecomplained.criticism(n)*** /ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪz(ə)m/ Kritik Hefindscriticismofhisteam’sperformancehardtotake.crowd(n)*** /kraʊd/ Menschenmenge Theboysdisappearedintothecrowd.decent(adj)** /ˈdiːs(ə)nt/ anständig Arethereanydecentrestaurantsaroundhere?demonstrate(v)*** /ˈdemənˌstreɪt/ demonstrieren Wehavetherighttodemonstratepeacefully.distraction(n)* /dɪˈstrækʃ(ə)n/ Ablenkung Wehaveworktodoanditisessentialthattherearenodistractions.diversify(v) /daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ/ diversifizieren Wemustdiversifythebusinessinordertosurvive.drivinglicence(n) /ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌlaɪs(ə)ns/ Führerschein Youhavetobe17tohaveadrivinglicenceintheUK.economicrecession /ˌiːkəˌnɒmɪk rɪˈseʃ(ə)n/ Wirtschaftsrezession Theeconomicrecessionwillgetworsebeforeitgetsbetter.educated(adj) /ˈedjʊˌkeɪtɪd/ gebildet Interpretersshouldbehighlyeducatedaswellasfluent.equal(adj)*** /ˈiːkwəl/ gleich Alltheworkershaveanequalshareintheprofits.firefighter(n) /ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtə/

Feuerwehrmann,Feuerwehrfrau Thefirefighterslosttwomenintheblaze.

flexible(adj)** /ˈfleksəb(ə)l/ flexibel Amoreflexibleapproachtochildcarearrangementsisneeded.foodprocessing(n) /ˈfuːd ˌprəʊsesɪŋ/ Nahrungsmittelverarbeitung Thefoodprocessingindustrymustimproveitsstandardsofhygiene.forinstance /fər ˈɪnstəns/ zumBeispiel

Youcouldhelpmorearoundthehouse,forinstancebydoingthewashingup.

furthermore(adv)** /ˈfɜːðəˌmɔː/ außerdemMrBrownhasearnedtherespectofthestaff.Furthermore,theyknowtheycantrusthim.

getahead(v) /ˌɡet əˈhed/ vorankommen Shegotaheadofhercolleaguesbyworkingharder.

getonsomebody’snerves/ˌɡet ɒn ˌsʌmbədɪz ˈnɜːvz/ jdmaufdieNervengehen Hisconstanthummingwasgettingonmynerves.

 golfbuggy(n) /ˈɡɒlf bʌɡi/ Golfwagen Therearenomoregolfbuggiessoyou'llhavetocarrytheclubs.ground(n)*** /ɡraʊnd/ Erde Ifelltotheground.grow(v)*** /ɡrəʊ/ wachsen ‘Hasn’tMichaelgrown?’saidmyaunt.headline(n)** /ˈhedˌlaɪn/ Schlagzeile Herearethenewsheadlines.

however(conj)*** /haʊˈevə/ jedochThepresidentwasconfidentofsuccess.Hisadviserswerenotsosure,however.

hurry(n)* /ˈhʌri/ Eile We'vegotplentyoftime,there'snoneedforallthishurry.idealistic(adj) /aɪˌdɪəˈlɪstɪk/ idealistisch Wewereyoungandidealistic.immigration(n)* /ˌɪmɪˈɡreɪʃ(ə)n/ Einwanderung Thegovernmentisreducingitsimmigrationquotas.

inaddition /ɪn əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ zusätzlichPeoplegainvaluableworkexperience,andinaddition,employerscanaffordtoemploythem.

incident(n)*** /ˈɪnsɪd(ə)nt/ Ereignis ItwasanembarrassingincidentwhichIprefernottodiscuss.jargon(n) /ˈdʒɑːɡən/ Fachsprache Ican'tunderstandallthatlegaljargon.jellyfish(n) /ˈdʒeliˌfɪʃ/ Qualle Therearepoisonousjellyfishintheseatoday.jobseeker(n) /ˈdʒɒbsiːkə/ Arbeitssuchende Thenumberofjobseekershasincreasedagainthismonth.last(v)*** /lɑːst/ dauern Thegamelasts80minutes.linegraph(n) /ˈlaɪn ɡrɑːf/ Diagramm Yournextassignmentistopreparealinegraphshowingtheresults.location(n)*** /ləʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Lage Wehavenotfoundasuitablelocationforthenewoffices.luxury(n)* /ˈlʌkʃəri/ Luxus Theylivealifeofabsoluteluxury.majority(n)*** /məˈdʒɒrəti/ Mehrheit Hisjobistorepresenttheviewsofthemajority.migrant(n) /ˈmaɪɡrənt/ Migrant,Migrantin Thegrowingnumberofmigrantsisacauseforconcern.

miner(n)* /ˈmaɪnə/ Bergarbeiter,BergarbeiterinEveryonewasgladthatalltheminersweresafelyrescuedfromthefloodedmine.

model(adj)* /ˈmɒd(ə)l/ vorbildlich Hewasamodelprisoner.nevertheless(adv)*** /ˌnevəðəˈles/ dennoch

It’sadifficultrace.Nevertheless,about1,000runnersparticipateeveryyear.

onthebasisof /ˌɒn ðə ˈbeɪsɪs əv/ aufgrund+gen. Onthebasisofyourexperience,we'regivingyouthejob.ostrich(n) /ˈɒstrɪtʃ/ Strauß Anostrichhasalongneck.

passenger(n)*** /ˈpæsɪndʒə/ Fahrgast Twootherpassengersinthecarsufferedseriousinjuries.personalassistant(n) /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəl əˈsɪst(ə)nt/ Chefsekretär,Chefsekretärin Mypersonalassistantwillcontactyoutoarrangeameeting.piechart(n) /ˈpaɪ tʃɑːt/ Kreisdiagramm Apiechartiseasyforchildrentounderstand.pressconference(n)* /ˈpres ˌkɒnf(ə)rəns/ Pressekonferenz Thepoliceansweredthequestionsatthepressconference.promote(v)*** /prəˈməʊt/ befördern Acollegecoursecanhelpyoufindworkorgetpromoted.promotional(adj) /prəˈməʊʃ(ə)nəl/ Werbe- Let'smakeapromotionalvideotoadvertisethecourse.properly(adv)*** /ˈprɒpəli/ richtig You’renotproperlydressedforthisweather.quote(n)* /kwəʊt/ Zitat ThereisaquotefromShakespeareformostsituations.raise(v)*** /reɪz/ erhöhen Themoneycouldbefoundbyraisingincometaxbytwopercent.rubbish(n)** /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ Abfall Thecouncilisencouragingpeopletorecycletheirhouseholdrubbish.scheme(n)*** /skiːm/ Plan Thenewrecyclingschemeisabigsuccess.share(v)*** /ʃeə/ teilen Doyoumindsharingatable?single(adj)*** /ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l/ einzige Weoughttobeabletocompletetheworkinasingleday.soakingwet /ˌsəʊkɪŋ ˈwet/ klitschnass Mysocksaresoakingwet!solve(v)*** /sɒlv/ lösen Wecanhelpyousolveyourfinancialproblems.spare(adj)** /speə/ Ersatz- Ialwayscarryasparepairofglasses.sting(n,v) /stɪŋ/ Stachel,stechen Duringtheirpicnic,theboywasstungbyawasp.sumup(v) /sʌm ˈʌp/ zusammenfassen I’llsumupbrieflyandthenwe’lltakequestions.surgeon(n)** /ˈsɜːdʒ(ə)n/ Chirurg,Chirurgin Asurgeonisusuallyverywell-paid.tie(n)** /taɪ/ Beziehung Therewereclosetiesbetweenthetwocountries.tour(v)** /tʊə/ Reise Wewentona10-daytourofcentralAfrica.trek(v) /trek/ trecken HehadtrekkedacrossSouthAfrica.turndown(v) /ˌtɜːn ˈdaʊn/ ablehnen Howcouldyouturndownsuchafantasticjob?unlock(v)* /ʌnˈlɒk/ aufschließen Ican'tunlockthedoor.upload(v) /ˈʌpˌləʊd/ uploaden Thisfileistakingalongtimetoupload.villa(n)* /ˈvɪlə/ Villa Theyownabeautifulvillaoverlookingthesea.wealthy(adj)** /ˈwelθi/ reich Manywealthybusinessmencontributetopoliticalparties.weapon(n)*** /ˈwepən/ Waffe Themurderweaponstillhasn’tbeenfound.well-off(adj) /ˌwel ˈɒf/ wohlhabend Theyworkedlonghoursandbecameverywell-off.whatismore /ˌwɒt ɪz ˈmɔː/ außerdem It’safive-milecycleride,andwhatismore,it’snearlydark.

GatewaytoexamsUnits1–2academic(adj)*** /ˌækəˈdemɪk/ akademisch Anacademiclifecanbeveryintensive.campus(n)* /ˈkæmpəs/ Campus Theuniversitycampushasveryattractivebuildings.constructively(adv) /kənˈstrʌktɪvli/ konstruktiv Theteachercommentedonthestudent’sreportconstructively.exchange(n)*** /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ Austausch Thetwosidesagreedanexchangeofprisonersofwar.frustrating(adj)* /ˈfrʌˌstreɪtɪnɡ/ frustrierend It’sfrustratingtowaitalldayforarepairmanwhodoesn’tshowup.fulfil(v)** /fʊlˈfɪl/ erfüllen Thechurchfulfilsanecessaryroleinthistown.gradual(adj)* /ˈɡrædʒuəl/ allmählich

Therehasbeenagradualchangeintheclimateoverthepast100years.

luckycharm(n) /ˌlʌki ˈtʃɑːm/ Talisman Ineverleavethehousewithoutmyluckycharm.memorable(adj) /ˈmem(ə)rəb(ə)l/ unvergesslich Theromanticeveningcruisewillbeamemorableexperience.openone’seyes /ˌəʊpən wʌnz ˈaɪz/ dieAugenöffnen Herefusedtoopenhiseyestothetruthpainful(adj)** /ˈpeɪnf(ə)l/ schmerzhaft Hesobbedasherelivedthepainfulmemory.passionate(adj)* /ˈpæʃ(ə)nət/ leidenschaftlich Hehasapassionateinterestinmusic.

politics(n)*** /ˈpɒlətɪks/ PolitikManypeoplefeelthattheirinterestsarenotrepresentedbymainstreampolitics.

stimulating(adj) /ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪŋ/ stimulierend Shefoundhernewjobchallengingandstimulating.linguistic(adj)* /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ sprachlich Thischildhaspoorlinguisticskills.

Unit3Spaceandspacetravelasteroid(n) /ˈæstəˌrɔɪd/ Asteroid Therearemanyasteroidsinspace.astronaut(n)* /ˈæstrəˌnɔːt/ Astronaut,Astronautin Theastronautshavebeeninspacenowfor100days.astronomer(n) /əˈstrɒnəmə/ Astronom,Astronomin Astronomershavediscoveredanewstar.atmosphere(n)** /ˈætməsˌfɪə/ Atmosphäre Thespacecrafthasre-enteredtheatmosphere.cosmos(n) /ˈkɒzmɒs/ Kosmos Asfarasweknow,thecosmosisinfinite.crew(n)*** /kruː/ Mannschaft Thejetcrashedsoonaftertakeoff,killingallthepassengersandcrew.gravity(n)* /ˈɡrævəti/ Schwerkraft Newtondiscoveredgravity.land(v)*** /lænd/ landen Itwasaftermidnightbythetimewelanded.

landing(n)** /ˈlændɪŋ/ Landung Keepyourseat-beltfastenedduringtake-offandlanding.launch(n,v)** /lɔːntʃ/ Abschuss,abschießen Thelaunchofthespaceshuttlewaswatchedbythousandsofpeople.meteorite(n) /ˈmiːtiəraɪt/ Meteorit ManymeteoritesfalltoEartheachyear.mission(n)** /ˈmɪʃ(ə)n/ Mission AnewmissiontoMarswillbelaunchedbeforetheendofthecentury.orbit(n,v)* /ˈɔːbɪt/ Umlaufbahn,umkreisen

TheEarth'sorbitroundtheSunlasts365days.TheEarthorbitsroundtheSun.

re-enter(v) /riːˈentə/  wiedereintreten Thespacecraftwillre-entertheatmospheretomorrow.re-entry(n) /riːˈentri/ Wiedereintritt Thespacecraft'sre-entryintotheatmospheretookplaceatmidnight.spaceshuttle(n) /ˈspeɪs ˌʃʌt(ə)l/ Raumfähre Thespaceshuttlehasbeenlaunchedforthelasttime.spacestation(n) /ˈspeɪs ˌsteɪʃ(ə)n/ Raumstation Theyhavebeenonthespacestationfornearlysixmonths.spacecraft(n) /ˈspeɪsˌkrɑːft/ Raumfahrzeug Thespacecrafthasre-enteredtheatmosphere.telescope(n)* /ˈtelɪˌskəʊp/ Teleskop It'sthebiggesttelescopeeverbuilt.universe(n)** /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ Universum Theoriginsoftheuniversearestillamystery.

Prefixescooperate(v)* /kəʊˈɒpəreɪt/ zusammenarbeiten Iftheproposalissensibleandreasonabletheyshouldcooperate.co-pilot(n) /ˈkəʊ paɪlət/ Kopilot,Kopilotin Theco-pilottakesoverhalf-waythroughtheflight.disable(v) /dɪsˈeɪb(ə)l/ unbrauchbarmachen Pressingtheredbuttonwilltemporarilydisabletheprinter.disadvantage(n)** /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ Nachteil

Grantsareavailableforprojectsthattackledisadvantageindeprivedareas.

disagree(v)** /ˌdɪsəˈɡriː/ nichtübereinstimmen Teenagersandtheirparentsoftendisagree.disappear(v)*** /ˌdɪsəˈpɪə/ verschwinden Davesaidgoodnighttoeveryoneandquicklydisappearedupstairs.disobey(v) /ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ/ nichtgehorchen Ifyoucontinuetodisobeytherules,youwillbepunished.ex-cosmonaut(n) /ˌeks ˈkɒzmənɔːt/ Exkosmonaut,Exkosmonautin Theex-cosmonautsareenjoyingtheirretirement.ex-president(n) /ˌeks ˈprezɪdənt/ Expräsident,Expräsidentin Theex-presidentismakingalotofmoneyfromherautobiography.illogical(adj) /ɪˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/ unlogisch Shefeltillogicalguiltafterherfatherdied.impatient(adj)* /ɪmˈpeɪʃ(ə)nt/ ungeduldig ‘Comeon!’saidMaggie,becomingimpatient.impossible(adj)*** /ɪmˈpɒsəb(ə)l/ unmöglich Wewerefacedwithanimpossibletask.improbable(adj) /ɪmˈprɒbəb(ə)l/ unwahrscheinlich It'saratherimprobablestorywhichIfindhardtobelieve.incapable(adj) /ɪnˈkeɪpəb(ə)l/ unfähig Iknewthatshewasincapableoftellingalie.incomplete(adj) /ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt/ lückenhaft Herknowledgeofthesubjectisstillincomplete.international(adj)*** /ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/ international Ourschoolhasstronginternationallinkswithseveralcountries.invisible(adj)** /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ unsichtbar Shehadamagiccloakthatmadeherinvisible.irregular(adj)* /ɪˈreɡjʊlə/ unregelmäßig Thefloorhadanirregularsurface.irresponsible(adj) /ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəb(ə)l/ unverantwortlich Wecan'ttoleratesuchirresponsiblebehaviour.miscalculate(v) /mɪsˈkælkjʊleɪt/ falschberechnen Officialestimateshavebeenmiscalculatedbyasmuchas£100million.misunderstand(v) /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstænd/ missverstehen Ithinkhehasmisunderstoodthenatureoftheproblem.overbooked(adj) /ˌəʊvəˈbʊkt/ überbuchen Thisflightisoverbookedsoyou'llhavetowaitforthenextone.overpopulated(adj) /ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd/ überbevölkert Theoverpopulatedregionsoftheworldhaveashortageoffood.postgraduate(n) /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡrædʒʊət/ Postgraduierte Thiscourseisopentopostgraduatesaswellasundergraduates.post-1990(adj) /ˌpəʊst naɪntiːn ˈnaɪnti/ nach-1990 Thepost-1990economicconditionswereverydifferent.prehistoric(adj) /ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/ prähistorisch Theydiscoveredprehistoricdrawingsinthecaves.reconsider(v) /ˌriːkənˈsɪdə/ überdenken Hisbosscalledtodiscusshisresignationandaskhimtoreconsiderit.rewrite(v)* /ˌriːˈraɪt/ umschreiben It’smucheasiertorewriteyourworkonthecomputer.unbelievable(adj) /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəb(ə)l/ unglaublich Thecheeringinsidethestadiumwasunbelievable.

underestimate(v)* /ˌʌndərˈestɪˌmeɪt/ unterschätzenTheirbigmistakewastounderestimatetheiropponents’skillinhandlingthenewsmedia.

underpaid(adj) /ˌʌndəˈpeɪd/ unterbezahlt Manypeopleinthecompanyfeltunderpaid.unexpected(adj)** /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/ unerwartet Helpcamefromanunexpectedquarter.unlikely(adj)*** /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ unwahrscheinlich Ithinkhercomingbackisaprettyunlikelyprospect.unnecessary(adj)** /ʌnˈnesəs(ə)ri/ unnötig Thepolicyhadcausedthousandsoffamiliesunnecessarysuffering.unstoppable(adj) /ʌnˈstɒpəb(ə)l/ nichtaufzuhalten Theflowofmoltenlavawasunstoppable.

unsuccessful(adj)* /ˌʌnsəkˈsesf(ə)l/ unerfolgreichThepresidentflewhometodayafteranotherunsuccessfulattempttoreachapeaceagreement.

unusual(adj)*** /ʌnˈjuːʒʊəl/ ungewöhnlichLocalresidentsshouldcontactthepoliceiftheynoticeanythingunusual.

Otherwordsandphrasesadaptation(n)* /ˌædæpˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ Bearbeitung Thetelevisionadaptationofthestageplaywasverysuccessful.adversary(n) /ˈædvəs(ə)ri/ Gegner,Gegnerin Heradversarywasmoredangerousthansheknew.appointment(n)*** /əˈpɔɪntmənt/ Verabredung Whydon’tyoumakeanappointmentwithoneofourdoctors?assumption(n)** /əˈsʌmpʃ(ə)n/ Voraussetzung Yourargumentisbasedonacompletelyfalseassumption.

atcloserange /ət ˌkləʊs ˈreɪndʒ/ aufkurzeEntfernungTheyallowyoutostandnearthepaintingssothatyoucanseethematcloserange.

beinahurry /bi ˌɪn ə ˈhʌri/ eseilighaben We'vegotplentyoftime,whyareyouinsuchahurry?

breakup(n) /ˈbreɪkʌp/ Bruch Themarriagebreakupcamejustafewyearslater.cable(n)** /ˈkeɪb(ə)l/ Kabel Thecompanybroadcastsonsatelliteandcable.chainreaction(n) /ˌtʃeɪn riˈækʃ(ə)n/ Kettenreaktion Thebank'scollapseprovokedachainreaction.cloggedwith(v) /ˈklɒɡd wɪð/ verstopft Thedrain’scloggedwithleavesagain.collide(v)* /kəˈlaɪd/ zusammenstoßen Thetwotrainscollidedaboutamileoutsidethecity.colonize(v) /ˈkɒlənaɪz/ kolonisieren Manycountrieswerecolonizedinthe19thcentury.confront(v)** /kənˈfrʌnt/ begegnen Theguardondutywasconfrontedbyanarmedman.consecratedto(v) /ˈkɒnsəkreɪtɪd tʊ/ geweihtan Thechurchwasconsecratedtothesaint.copewith(v) /ˈkəʊp wɪð/ fertigwerdenmit She’scopingwithherinjuriesverywell.crater(n) /ˈkreɪtə/ Krater Thevolcaniccraterwashuge.crush(v)** /krʌʃ/ vernichten Thefrontofthecarwascompletelycrushedintheaccident.damage(v)*** /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ schaden Manybuildingsandcarshadbeendamagedintheblast.debris(n) /ˈdebriː, ˈdeɪbriː/ Trümmer Ittookmanydaystoclearthedebrisaftertheearthquake.defeat(v)** /dɪˈfiːt/ besiegen BilbaodefeatedSalamancaby2–1.destroy(v)*** /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ zerstören Halftheworld’srainforestshavealreadybeendestroyed.discontinue(v) /ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː/ aufgeben Firstthedosewasreduced,thentreatmentwasdiscontinued.flee(v)** /fliː/ fliehen Earthquakevictimshavebeenforcedtofleetheirhomes.flight(n)*** /flaɪt/ Flucht Theywereforcedtotakeflightfromthegunmen.fooled(adj) /fuːld/ getäuscht Iwascompletelyfooledbyher.fragment(n)* /ˈfræɡmənt/ Bruchstück Thevasehitthewallandshatteredintofragments.frantic(adj)* /ˈfræntɪk/ hektisch Therewerefranticattemptstorescuepeoplefromthefire.fueltank(n) /ˈfjuːəl tæŋk/ Öltank Thefueltankoverheatedandexploded.fugitive(n) /ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/ Flüchtling Thefugitivewaseventuallycaughtthreemilesoutsidetheprison.gadget(n) /ˈɡædʒɪt/ Gerät Youreallydon'tneedallthosekitchengadgets.general(n)** /ˈdʒen(ə)rəl/ General Thegeneralalwayssetsanexampleforhissoldiers.grave(adj)* /ɡreɪv/ ernst Thesituationisverygraveandappearstobedeteriorating.gravity(n)* /ˈɡrævəti/ Ernst I’msureyoucanappreciatethegravityofthesituation.impact(n)*** /ˈɪmpækt/ Zusammenprall Iwasthrowntothegroundbytheimpact.inescapable(adj) /ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəb(ə)l/ unvermeidlich Theinescapablefactisthatthesituationisunlikelytochange.junk(n)* /dʒʌŋk/ Trödel Spacejunkisbecominganincreasinghazard.manned(adj) /mænd/ bemannt Theoutpostwasmannedbyinternationaltroops.onefifth(n) /ˌwʌn ˈfɪfθ/ einFünftel Overonefifthofthosequestionedwantedtheschooltoclose.onesixth(n) /ˌwʌn ˈsɪksθ/ einSechstel Onlyonesixthofthecakewasuneaten.outburst(n) /ˈaʊtˌbɜːst/ Ausbruch Shehadasuddenoutburstoffuryathiswords.pileup(v) /paɪl ˈʌp/ sichanhäufen Newspapersandmagazineswerepileduponthefloor.positive(adj)*** /ˈpɒzətɪv/ positiv Areyoupositivethatthere’sbeennomistake?pregnant(adj)** /ˈpreɡnənt/ schwanger Youshouldnotsmokeifyouarepregnant.purpose(n)*** /ˈpɜːpəs/ Zweck Iusemyboatmainlyforleisurepurposes.putonweight /ˌpʊt ɒn ˈweɪt/ zunehmen I'veputonalotofweightoverChristmas.railroadtrack(n) /ˈreɪlˌrəʊd træk/ Gleise Itisforbiddentostepontherailroadtrack.reinforce(v)** /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/ verstärken

Theselatestfiguresreinforcetheviewthateconomicgrowthisslowing.

relatively(adv)*** /ˈrelətɪvli/ relativ Relativelyfewwomenbecomeairlinepilots.reputation(n)*** /ˌrepjʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ Ruf Hedidnothaveagoodreputationinhishometown.rise(n)*** /raɪz/ Anstieg Theriseofthedictatortookplaceoverseveralyears.route(v) /ruːt/ legen

Koberemainsclosed,butgoodsarebeingroutedthroughdifferentports.

ruin(v)** /ˈruːɪn/ zerstören You’llcompletelyruintheflowersifyoutouchthem.scout(v) /skaʊt/ erkunden Wessenthimtoscoutthearea.sensation(n)** /senˈseɪʃ(ə)n/ Gefühl Theshowcausedasensationwhenitwasfirstperformedsimulated(adj) /ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtɪd/ simuliert It'sasimulatedflight.splitupwith /splɪt ˈʌp wɪð/ sichvonjdmtrennen Shesplitupwithhimafewmonthsago.startling(adj) /ˈstɑːt(ə)lɪŋ/ überrraschend Nobodymadeanyresponsetohisstartlingsuggestion.supremacy(n) /sʊˈpreməsi/ Vormachtstellung Rivalgangsbattledforsupremacy.surface(n)*** /ˈsɜːfɪs/ Oberfläche Papersandbookscoveredthesurfaceofthedesk.swell(v)* /swel/ anschwellen MyanklestendtoswellwhenItravelbyair.tear(v)** /teə/ zerreißen It’smadeofverythinmaterialthattearseasily.theoretical(adj)** /ˌθɪəˈretɪk(ə)l/ theoretisch Thecourseisdesignedtobepracticalratherthantheoretical.tomymind /tʊ ˈmaɪ ˌmaɪnd/ meinerMeinungnach Tomymind,theirbehaviourisunreasonable.track(v)* /træk/ verfolgen Itrackedhimasfarasthefactory.trample(v) /ˈtræmp(ə)l/ niedertrampeln Thosekidshavetrampledallovermyflowerbeds!

trivial(adj)* /ˈtrɪviəl/ trivial Theinjurieswererelativelytrivial.uproot(v) /ʌpˈruːt/ vertreiben

50,000refugeeshadbeenuprootedandwereseekingshelterelsewhere.

vanguard(n) /ˈvænɡɑːd/ SpitzeThestudentsconsiderthemselvesthevanguardoftheindependencemovement.

vivid(adj)* /ˈvɪvɪd/ lebhaft I’vebeenhavingextraordinarilyvividdreamsrecently.weatherforecast(n)* /ˈweðə fɔːˌkɑːst/ Wettervorhersage Theweatherforecastfollowsthenews.

Unit4Personalityadjectivesambitious(adj)** /æmˈbɪʃəs/ ehrgeizig She'sanambitiouslawyerwhowantstodowell.arrogant(adj)* /ˈærəɡənt/ arrogant He'sarude,arrogantyoungman.assertive(adj) /əˈsɜːtɪv/ energisch Youneedtobeassertivetosucceedinbusiness.big-headed(adj) /bɪɡ ˈhedɪd/ angeberisch Yourcousinhasbeenverybig-headedsincehewonthatcompetition.bossy(adj) /ˈbɒsi/ herrisch Idon'thavetodowhatyousay,don'tbesobossy!broad-minded(adj) /ˌbrɔːd ˈmaɪndɪd/ tolerant Mydad’sprettybroad-mindedsohewon’tmindifyousmoke.brusque(adj) /bruːsk, brʊsk/ brüsk Histonewasbrusque.determined(adj)** /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ entschlossen Sheisastrong,determinedwoman.easy-going(adj) /ˌiːzi ˈɡəʊɪŋ/ gelassen You'reluckytohavesucharelaxed,easy-goingmother.frank(adj)* /fræŋk/ offen Thecompanyhasnotbeenentirelyfrankwithitsworkers.generous(adj)** /ˈdʒenərəs/ großzügig Mertonisclearlyawarmandgenerousperson.gifted(adj) /ˈɡɪftɪd/ begabt He'saverygiftedchildwhohasalreadypassedallhispianoexams.immature(adj) /ˌɪməˈtjʊə/ unreif Idon’tknowwhyyoulikehim-he’ssoimmature.insecure(adj) /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə/ unsicher Jerryfeltveryinsecurewhenhestartedathisnewschool.mature(adj)** /məˈtʃʊə/ reif He’smorematurethantheotherboysinhisclass.modest(adj)** /ˈmɒdɪst/ bescheiden Peterisgenuinelymodestabouthisachievements.narrow-minded(adj) /ˌnærəʊ ˈmaɪndɪd/ engstirnig You'rebeingrathernarrow-mindedaboutthissuggestion.nervous(adj)** /ˈnɜːvəs/ nervös Drivingonmountainroadsalwaysmakesmenervous.outgoing(adj) /ˌaʊtˈɡəʊɪŋ/ kontaktfreudig Normanisveryshybuthiswife’soutgoing.pushy(adj) /ˈpʊʃi/ übermäßig Hermother'sverypushy,andmakesherjoinalltheclubs.reserved(adj) /rɪˈzɜːvd/ reserviert They'rearatherreservedcouplewhodon'tmixmuch.self-confident(adj) /self ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)nt/ selbstsicher He’salotmoreself-confidentsincehemetAnna.slow(adj)*** /sləʊ/ langsam She'salwaysslowtounderstandtheteacher'sexplanation.stubborn(adj)* /ˈstʌbən/ stur Whydoyoualwayshavetobesostubborn?tactful(adj) /ˈtæk(t)f(ə)l/ taktvoll Teachershavetobeverytactfulabouttheirstudents.tactless(adj) /ˈtæk(t)ləs/ taktlos Hewasbluntinspeechandcouldbetactless.tight-fisted(adj) /ˌtaɪt ˈfɪstɪd/ knickrig Hisuncle'stight-fistedandwon'tpayforanything.

Nounsuffixesability(n)*** /əˈbɪləti/ Fähigkeit Tirednesscanseriouslyimpairyourabilitytodrive.action(n)*** /ˈækʃ(ə)n/ Maßnahmen Officialsarenotplanninganydrasticaction.activity(n)*** /ækˈtɪvəti/ Aktivität

Guestscanenjoyplentyofactivities,likeswimming,surfing,andhorse-riding.

actor(n)*** /ˈæktə/ Schauspieler,Schauspielerin Theactorsperformedwellintheplay.appearance(n)*** /əˈpɪərəns/ Aussehen Thetwinsarealmostidenticalinappearance.confidence(n)*** /ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)ns/ Selbstvertrauen He’saniceboy,buthedoesn’thavemuchconfidence.creation(n)*** /kriˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ Kreation Thegovernmentistoprovidemoremoneyforjobcreation.creativity(n)* /ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvəti/ Kreativität Thisartist'screativityisamazing.creator(n)* /kriˈeɪtə/ Schöpfer IanFleming,thecreatorofJamesBond,wasaformerspy.darkness(n)** /ˈdɑːknəs/ Dunkelheit Sarahpeeredintothedarkness,tryingtoseewhowascrying.difference(n)*** /ˈdɪfrəns/ Unterschied Theycan'tresolvetheirpoliticaldifferences.education(n)*** /ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Ausbildung Educationisamajorconcernforvoters.educator(n) /ˈedjʊˌkeɪtə/ Erzieher,Erzieherin UniversityeducatorsaremeetinginYorkthisweek.electrician(n) /ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃ(ə)n/ Elektriker,Elektrikerin You'llhavetogettheelectriciantofixthefaultywiring.electricity(n)*** /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/ Elektrizität Themachinesrunonelectricity.employer(n)*** /ɪmˈplɔɪə/ Arbeitgeber,Arbeitgeberin Thefactoryisthelargestsingleemployerinthearea.employment(n)*** /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ Arbeit Aftergraduation,shefoundemploymentwithalocalfinancecompany.happiness(n)** /ˈhæpinəs/ Glück Theyhadmanyyearsofhappinesstogether.importance(n)*** /ɪmˈpɔːt(ə)ns/ Wichtigkeit By1800,themonarchyhaddeclinedinimportance.

improvement(n)*** /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/ VerbesserungTheschoolisperformingwell,butwerecognizetheneedforfurtherimprovement.

invention(n)** /ɪnˈvenʃ(ə)n/ Erfindung Inventionsliketheelectriclightbulbchangedthewaypeoplelived.

inventor(n)* /ɪnˈventə/ Erfinder,Erfinderin Theinventorofinstantcolourfilmmadealotofmoney.investigation(n)*** /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ Untersuchung

Therearenonewsuspectsinthemurder,buttheinvestigationiscontinuing.

madness(n)* /ˈmædnəs/ Wahnsinn Thisschemeismadness.musician(n)** /mjuˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ Musiker,Musikerin Themusiciansplayedaselectionofromanticsongs.performer(n)* /pəˈfɔːmə/ Künstler,Künstlerin Pleasecomeandmeettheperformersaftertheshow.

professor(n)** /prəˈfesə/ Professor,ProfessorinIn1886hewasappointedprofessorofphysicsattheRoyalCollegeofScience,London.

relevance(n)** /ˈreləv(ə)ns/ Relevanz Idon’tseetherelevanceofwhatyouaresaying.scientist(n)*** /ˈsaɪəntɪst/

Wissenschaftler,Wissenschaftlerin Thescientistsneednewequipmentfortheirexperiments.

violinist(n) /ˌvaɪəˈlɪnɪst/ Geiger,Geigerin Thereareusuallytwoviolinistsinastringquartet.

Otherwordsandphrasesacquire(v)** /əˈkwaɪə/ erwerben Weacquiredthesharesfor£1.75each.authority(n)*** /ɔːˈθɒrəti/ Autorität InpracticeitisdifficultforthePresidenttoexercisehisauthority.bottom(adj)** /ˈbɒtəm/ untere Shesatonthebottomstep.bushy(adj) /ˈbʊʃi/ buschig Hehasverybushyeyebrows.collaboration(n)** /kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ Zusammenarbeit Thebookiswrittenincollaborationwiththeheadofthesecretservice.courage(n)** /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ Mut

Shehasshownimmensecourageinopposingacorruptandviolentregime.

distinguish(v)*** /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/ unterscheiden Helearnedtodistinguishthesongsofdifferentbirds.dropoutof(v) /ˌdrɒp ˈaʊt əv/ aussteigen Toomanystudentsdropoutofcollegeafteronlyoneyear.effortlessly(adv) /ˈefətləsli/ mühelos Shewontheraceeffortlessly.elite(adj) /ɪˈliːt/ Elite- Theywerepartoftheelitegroupofviolinists.encouraging(adj)** /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ/ ermutigend Thenewsfromthedoctorsisveryencouraging.equation(n)** /ɪˈkweɪʒ(ə)n/ Gleichung Solvetheequation5x–3=27.expertise(n)** /ˌekspəˈtiːz/ Sachverstand Hismedicalexpertiseisunrivalled.flow(n)*** /fləʊ/ Fluss It'soneofthedrugsthatimprovebloodflowaroundthebody.fortune(n)** /ˈfɔːtʃən/ Vermögen Jordanhadinheritedaconsiderablepersonalfortunefromhisuncle.hardly(adv)*** /ˈhɑːdli/ kaum Hehardlyspokeexcepttosayhello.intelligences(n) /ɪnˈtelɪdʒ(ə)nsɪz/ Geheimdienst "Ithinktheintelligencesareonmytrail,"hewhispered.lightbulb(n) /ˈlaɪt bʌlb/ Glühbirne Canyoureplacethatbrokenlightbulb,please?makeapoint /ˌmeɪk ə ˈpɔɪnt/ einArgumentvorbringen Theteachermadeseveralgoodpointsaboutrevisingforexams.mathematician(n) /ˌmæθ(ə)məˈtɪʃ(ə)n/ Mathematiker,Mathematikerin Hewantedtobeamathematicianwhenhegrewup.measure(v)*** /ˈmeʒə/ messen Wemeasuredfromthebackofthehousetothefence.merry(adj) /ˈmeri/ munter Thequeengaveamerrylaughwhensheheardthepresident'sstory.myth(n)** /mɪθ/ Mythos TheGreekmythsaresomeofthemostfamousstoriesintheworld.navigate(v) /ˈnævɪɡeɪt/ navigieren Bylawaharbourpilotmustbeonboardtonavigatetheshipintoport.neurologist(n) /njʊˈrɒlədʒɪst/ Neurologe,Neurologin Theneurologiststudiedtheslidescarefully.opportunity(n)*** /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti/ Gelegenheit Ithinkthistripsoundslikeawonderfulopportunity.outstanding(adj)** /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/ hervorragend It'sanoutstandingexampleofIndianart.paw(n)* /pɔː/ Pfote Thecathasathorninitspaw.potential(n)*** /pəˈtenʃ(ə)l/ Potenzial Ourcommongoalistomaximizeourpotentialforeconomicgrowth.prejudice(n)** /ˈpredʒʊdɪs/ Vorurteil Theevilsofprejudicearewelldocumented.prestigious(adj) /preˈstɪdʒəs/ Prestige- Cambridgeisoneofthemostprestigiousuniversitiesintheworld.prodigy(n) /ˈprɒdədʒi/ Wunder He'saninfantprodigyatthepiano.prove(v)*** /pruːv/ beweisen Youhavetoproveyouaresorryforwhatyou’vedone.rebellious(adj) /rɪˈbeljəs/ rebellisch Teenagersaresometimesveryrebellious.roughly(adv)** /ˈrʌfli/ ungefähr Themeetinglastedroughly45minutes.runup(v) /ˌrʌn ˈʌp/ zusammenkommenlassen Mysonranupahugephonebill.sensitive(adj)*** /ˈsensətɪv/ sensibel IfI’dknownshewassosensitive,Iwouldn’thaveteasedher.shock(v)** /ʃɒk/ schockieren Thenewsshockedeveryone.soloist(n) /ˈsəʊləʊɪst/ Solist,Solistin Thesoloistgotahugeroundofapplause.spatial(adj) /ˈspeɪʃ(ə)l/ räumlich Boysseemtohavebetterspatialawarenessthangirls.spectacular(adj)** /spekˈtækjʊlə/ sensationell Wehadaspectacularviewofthecoastlinefromtheplane.stickone’stongueout /ˌstɪk wʌnz ˈtʌŋ aʊt/ dieZungeherausstrecken It'sveryrudetostickyourtongueoutlikethat.stream(n)** /striːm/ Strom Apathrunsalongsidethestream.supportive(adj) /səˈpɔːtɪv/ unterstützend MybosswasverysupportivewhenIwasill.talented(adj)* /ˈtæləntɪd/ begabt Theschoolhasmanytalentedmusicians.touch(n)*** /tʌtʃ/ Tastsinn

Children’simaginationscanbestimulatedthroughsight,touch,andsmell.

GatewaytoexamsUnits3–4

abundance(n) /əˈbʌndəns/ Reichtum Thereisanabundanceoffoodonofferintherestauranttoday.achievement(n)*** /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ Leistung Theboywasveryproudofallhisachievementsinscience.adaptability(n) /əˌdæptəˈbɪləti/ Anpassungsfähigkeit

Theplant’sadaptabilitymeansthatitcansurviveinbothwetanddryclimates.

alumni(n) /əˈlʌmnaɪ/ ehemaligeStudenten Cambridgealumniareverygeneroustotheiruniversity.ancient(adj)*** /ˈeɪnʃ(ə)nt/ alt ManytouristsvisittheancientcityofPetra.ascendancy(n) /əˈsendənsi/ Vormachtstellung Twoearlygoalsestablishedtheteam’sascendancyinthefirsthalf.aspireto(v) /əˈspaɪə tuː/ nachetwstreben Sheaspirestonothinglessthanthechairmanshipofthecompany.beneficiary(n)* /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəri/ Nutznießer,Nutznießerin Hewasthemainbeneficiaryofthedeal.conventional(adj)*** /kənˈvenʃ(ə)nəl/ konventionell

Youcancookthemeateitherinamicrowaveorinaconventionaloven.

diminish(v)** /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ nachlassen Theintensityofthesounddiminishedgradually.disdain(n) /dɪsˈdeɪn/ Verachtung Theparents'disdainfortheheadteacherwasplaintosee.duel(v) /ˈdjuːəl/ sichduellieren Theofficersduelledtosettletheargument.elevate(v) /ˈeləveɪt/ erheben Weneedtoworktogethertoelevatethepositionofwomeninsociety.excel(v) /ɪkˈsel/ sichauszeichnen Weaimtogiveeverystudenttheopportunitytoexcel.geneticmutation /dʒəˌnetɪk mjuːˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ Erbmutation Doctorsbelievetheconditioniscausedbyageneticmutation.house(v)*** /haʊz/ unterbringen Alargenumberoffamiliesarestillwaitingtobehoused.luxurious(adj) /lʌɡˈzjʊəriəs/ luxuriös It'sasmallbutluxurioushotel.marvel(v) /ˈmɑːv(ə)l/ staunen Wemarvelledattheviewthatopenedupbeforeus.meritocracy(n) /ˌmerɪˈtɒkrəsi/ Meritokratie Wewouldliketomakeourcountryintoameritocracy.nurture(v) /ˈnɜːtʃə/ entwickeln Themagazinehadareputationfornurturingyoungwriters.odyssey(n) /ˈɒdəsi/ Odyssee Writingthatnovelhasbeenarealodysseyforher.

oncloserinspection/ˌɒn ˌkləʊsə(r) ɪnˈspekʃ(ə)n/ beinähererBetrachtung

Oncloserinspection,wecouldseethatthereweresomeproblemswiththecalculations.

outgrow(v) /ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ/ entwachsen She’soutgrownallherschoolclothes.sensation(n)** /senˈseɪʃ(ə)n/ Sensation Theshowcausedasensationwhenitwasfirstperformed.timecapsule(n) /ˈtaɪm kæpsjuːl/ Zeitkapsel Theyburiedatimecapsuleinthegarden.transform(v)** /trænsˈfɔːm/ verwandeln Emailhastransformedthewaypeoplecommunicate.youngster(n)** /ˈjʌŋstə/ Kind Theyoungstersplayedwiththetoys.

Unit5Buyingandsellingafford(v)*** /əˈfɔːd/ sichleisten Youcan'taffordanothernewdress!bargain(n)** /ˈbɑːɡɪn/ Gelegenheitskauf Youshouldbeabletopickupafewgoodbargains.cash(n)*** /kæʃ/ Bargeld Someofthesupermarketcheckoutsonlytakecash.change(n)*** /tʃeɪndʒ/ Kleingeld Thebusdriverhadrunoutofchange.discount(n)** /ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt/ Skonto Customerscangethugediscountsbybookinginadvance.receipt(n)** /rɪˈsiːt/ Quittung Healwayspaidbycreditcardandkeptthereceipts.refund(n) /ˈriːfʌnd/ Rückerstattung Youwillreceiveafullrefundifyoucanceltheholiday.sale(n)*** /seɪl/ Verkauf Thereisaprohibitiononthesaleofarms.valueformoney /ˌvæljuː fa ˈmʌni/ preisgünstig

Thenewsupermarketoffersrealvalueformoneycomparedtothelocalshops.

waste(v)** /weɪst/ verschwendenAgreatdealoftimewaswastedarguingoverthedetailsofthecontract.

Moneyandbankingbankcharges/fees(n) /ˈbæŋk ˌtʃɑːdʒɪz/ Kontoführungsgebühren Youwillhavetopayhigherbankchargesnextyear.bill(n)*** /bɪl/ Rechnung Thephonebillthismonthisenormous.cashpoint(n) /ˈkæʃˌpɔɪnt/ Geldautomat Isthereacashpointinthisvillage?credit(n)*** /ˈkredɪt/ Kredit Idon’tlikebuyingthingsoncredit.currentaccount(n) /ˈkʌrənt əˌkaʊnt/ Girokonto I'lljusttake£50outofmycurrentaccount.debit(n) /ˈdebɪt/ Debet Ohno,myaccount'sindebitagain.getintodebt /ˌɡet ɪntə ˈdet/ sichverschulden Idon’tlikegettingintodebt.interest(n)*** /ˈɪntrəst/ Zinsen Theratesofinterestarethelowestthey'veeverbeen.overdraft(n) /ˈəʊvəˌdrɑːft/ Kontoüberziehung Heftyfinesarepayableforthosewhoexceedtheiroverdraftlimit.savingsaccount(n) /ˈseɪvɪŋz əˌkaʊnt/ Sparkonto Therewasonly£50inhissavingsaccount.withdrawmoney /wɪðˌdrɔː ˈmʌni/ Geldabheben Youcanwithdrawmoneyatanyofourbranches.

Phrasalverbs:moneyandshoppingcometo(v) /ˌkʌm ˈtu/ sichbelaufenauf Thetotalcomesto50dollars,please.cutback(v) /ˌkʌt ˈbæk/ sicheinschränken We’retryingtocutbackontheamountwespendonfood.giveaway(v) /ˌɡɪv əˈweɪ/ verteilen AnyplantsthatwereleftIgaveawaytoneighbours.payback(v) /ˌpeɪ ˈbæk/ zurückzahlen I’llbeabletopayyoubacknextweek.

pickup(v) /ˌpɪk ˈʌp/ aufschnappen Youcanusuallypickupabargainatthemarket.saveup(v) /ˌseɪv ˈʌp/ sparen I’msavingupforanewcar.sellout(v) /ˌsel ˈaʊt/ ausverkaufen Iwenttogetsomebread,buttheshophadsoldout.splashout(v) /ˌsplæʃ ˈaʊt/ sichspendieren He’sjustsplashedoutonabrandnewcar.

Otherwordsandphrasesagreatdealof /ə ˌɡreɪt ˈdiːl əv/ eineMenge Shespentagreatdealoftimeontheproject.abbreviation(n)* /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ Abkürzung MIAisanabbreviationfor‘MissinginAction’.aghast(adj) /əˈɡɑːst/ entgeistert Shewasaghastattheterriblenews.amusing(adj)* /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/ lustig There'saveryamusingarticleinthepapertoday.apology(n)* /əˈpɒlədʒi/ Verzeihung Wewouldhavebeenhappywithanapology.applause(n) /əˈplɔːz/ Applaus Herspeechdrewenthusiasticapplause.argue(v)*** /ˈɑːɡju/ streiten Thosegirlsarealwaysarguing!assurance(n)** /əˈʃɔːrəns/ Zuversicherung Sheseemstolackassurance.astounded(adj) /əˈstaʊndɪd/ erstaunt Theywereastoundedwhensheturnedupattheparty,beworth /bi ˈwɜːθ/ wertsein Howmuchdoyoureckonthehouseisworth?bidgoodbye /ˌbɪd ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ/ vonjdmAbschiednehmen Theprincebadegoodbyetotheprincessandleftthepalace.bleep(v) /bliːp/ piepen Theoven'sbleeping,pleaseturnitoff.branch(n)*** /brɑːntʃ/ Zweigstelle Thestorehasbranchesinover50cities.brink(n)* /brɪŋk/ Rand Shebelievedshewasonthebrinkofdiscoveringacureforcancer.civilservant(n) /ˌsɪv(ə)l ˈsɜːv(ə)nt/ Staatsbeamte,Staatsbeamtin Civilservantsgetagoodpension.clap(v)* /klæp/ Beifallklatschen Attheendofthespeecheveryoneclapped.coin(n)** /kɔɪn/ Münze Myunclecollectsforeigncoins.conferwith(v) /kənˈfɜː wɪð/ besprechen Heaskedforsometimetoconferwithhislawyers.contestant(n) /kənˈtestənt/ Teilnehmer,Teilnehmerin Oneluckycontestantwonallthemoney.demand(v)*** /dɪˈmɑːnd/ verlangen AngryMPsaredemandinganinquiryintothedeal.designer(n)** /dɪˈzaɪnə/ Designer,Designerin Fashiondesignersprepareanewcollectioneveryseason.doubt(n)*** /daʊt/ Zweifel Thereseemstobesomedoubtastowhetherthisislegal.drivinglicence(n) /ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌlaɪs(ə)ns/ Führerschein Youhavetobe17tohaveadrivinglicenceintheUK.empty-handed(adj) /ˌempti ˈhændɪd/ mitleerenHänden Thethievesfledempty-handed.finances(n)*** /ˈfaɪnænsɪz/ Finanzen Studentsneedtobetaughthowtohandletheirfinances.grin(v)** /ɡrɪn/ grinsen Ruthgrinnedathimasshewavedgoodbye.handwriting(n)* /ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ/ Handschrift Hishandwritingisveryhardtoread.headquarters(n)** /hedˈkwɔːtəz/ Zentrale TheUNheadquartersareinNewYork.ID(n) /ˌaɪˈdiː/ Ausweispapiere IhadtoshowmyIDbeforeIwasallowedintothebuilding.

incentive(n)** /ɪnˈsentɪv/ AnreizTheywanttostimulategrowthintheregionbyofferingincentivestoforeigninvestors.

insert(v)*** /ɪnˈsɜːt/ einlegen Inserttheplugintotheearphonesocket.issue(v)*** /ˈɪʃuː, ˈɪsjuː/ ausstellen Anewrangeofstampswillbeissuedtocommemoratetheevent.jackpot(n) /ˈdʒækˌpɒt/ Hauptgewinn Thejackpotintonight'slotteryisworth50million!MA(n) /ˌem ˈeɪ/ Magister ShehasanMAinmedievalFrench.massive(adj)*** /ˈmæsɪv/ riesig Hehadamassiveheartattack.note(n)*** /nəʊt/ Schein Wouldyoulikeamixofnotesandcoinsinyourchange?optional(adj)* /ˈɒpʃ(ə)nəl/ freiwillig Thepriceincludeshotelandmeals–entertainmentisoptional.owe(v)*** /əʊ/ schulden TellmehowmuchIowe,andI’llgiveittoyou.posterity(n) /pɒˈsterəti/ Nachwelt TheancientGreeksleftmanywonderfulbuildingsforposterity.preserve(v)*** /prɪˈzɜːv/ bewahren Thesocietyworkstopreservethedistrict’shistoricbuildings.proof(n)** /pruːf/ Beweis Wewereunabletoestablishproofofherinnocence.providedthat /prəˈvaɪdɪd ðæt/ vorausgesetzt Youcangoouttoplayprovidedthatyoufinishyourhomeworkfirst.ration(n) /ˈræʃ(ə)n/ Ration Theorganizationwillproviderefugeeswithemergencyrations.reach(v)*** /riːtʃ/ erzielen Anagreementwasfinallyreachedlastnight.reduce(v)*** /rɪˈdjuːs/ reduzieren Allchildren’sshoesarenowreducedto£10apair.resume(v)** /rɪˈzjuːm/ wiederaufnehmen Shallweresumeafterlunch?retain(v)** /rɪˈteɪn/ behalten Theseplansencouragetheelderlytoretaintheirindependence.reveal(v)*** /rɪˈviːl/ aufdecken Sherefusedtorevealthecontentsoftheletter.rupee(n) /ˌruːˈpiː/ Rupie WespenttoomanyrupeesonthatmealinKolkata!scan(n)* /skæn/ Ultraschalluntersuchung Wehaveaphotoofthescanofourbaby.sign(v)*** /saɪn/ unterschreiben Justsignhereonthedottedline.signaturetune(n) /ˈsɪɡnətʃə ˌtjuːn/ Erkennungsmelodie Everyoneknowsthesignaturetuneforthatsoapopera.sinister(adj) /ˈsɪnɪstə/ unheimlich

Thisisasinisteranddangerouscriminalwhohasfinallybeenapprehended.

skim(v) /skɪm/ überfliegen Wouldyouskimthroughthereportandcheckforspellingmistakes?stunned(adj) /stʌnd/ sprachlos Iwasstunnedathisbehaviourtowardsmyfriend.sum(n)*** /sʌm/ Summe Hewasfinedasumof£1,000.swallow(v)** /ˈswɒləʊ/ schlucken Shequicklyswallowedtherestofhercoffee.terminalillness /ˌtɜːmɪn(ə)l ˈɪlnəs/ unheilbareKrankheit Shewasdiagnosedwithaterminalillness.

termsandconditions/ˌtɜːmz æn(d) kənˈdɪʃənz/ Bedingungen

Theauthoracceptedthetermsandconditionsofthepublishingcontract.

trace(n)** /treɪs/ Spur Theintruderswerecarefulnottoleaveanytracebehindthem.transaction(n)** /trænˈzækʃ(ə)n/ Transaktion Shehadbeeninvolvedinseveralsuspicioustransactions.unattended(adj) /ˌʌnəˈtendɪd/ unbewacht Unattendedluggagewillberemovedanddestroyed.unpleasant(adj)** /ʌnˈplez(ə)nt/ unangenehm Thingscouldgetveryunpleasantifthey’renotpaidontime.vendingmachine(n) /ˈvendɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ Automat Canyougetmesomecrispsfromthevendingmachine,please?

whereas(conj)*** /weərˈæz/ wohingegenDoctors’salarieshaverisensubstantially,whereasnurses’payhasactuallyfallen.

whisper(v)** /ˈwɪspə/ flüstern Stopwhispering,youtwo!withoutfurtherado /wɪðˌaʊt ˌfɜːðər əˈduː/ ohneWeiteres Withoutfurtherado,let’sbegintheshow.

Unit6Partsofthebodyankle(n)** /ˈæŋk(ə)l/ Knöchel Ifellandtwistedmyankle.artery(n) /ˈɑːtəri/ Arterie Anarterycarriesbloodawayfromyourheart.bone(n)*** /bəʊn/ Knochen Shefellandbrokeaboneinherfoot.chest(n)*** /tʃest/ Brust Theinfectionspreadtohischest.chin(n)** /tʃɪn/ Kinn Youhaveaverypointedchin.heart(n)*** /hɑːt/ Herz Icouldhearhisheartbeating.heel(n)** /hiːl/ Ferse I’vegotasoreheel.hip(n)** /hɪp/ Hüfte Shestoodwithherhandsonherhips,waiting.kidney(n)* /ˈkɪdni/ Niere Theyhadtoremovehiskidney.liver(n)** /ˈlɪvə/ Leber Toomuchalcoholcausesliverdamage.lung(n)** /lʌŋ/ Lunge Hislungtransplantwassuccessful.skin(n)*** /skɪn/ Haut Shehasbeautifulsoftskin.thigh(n)** /θaɪ/ Schenkel Sometimesinjectionsaregiveninthethigh.throat(n)*** /θrəʊt/ Kehle Thecurrywasstillburninghisthroat.tongue(n)** /tʌŋ/ Zunge Iburntmytongueonthehotcoffee.vein(n)** /veɪn/ Ader Aveincarriesbloodtoyourheart.wrist(n)** /rɪst/ Handgelenk Helookedatthegoldwatchonhiswrist.

Wordsconnectedwithhealthbeallergicto /ˌbi əˈlɜːdʒɪk tʊ/ gegenetwallergischsein I’mallergictonuts.beindangerof /ˌbi ɪn ˈdeɪndʒər əv/ Gefahrlaufen He’sindangeroffailingtheexamunlesshedoessomerevisionsoon.bepainful /ˌbi ˈpeɪnf(ə)l/ wehtun Mybrokenarmisverypainful.be/becomeaddictedto /ˌbi, bɪˌkʌm əˈdɪktɪd tʊ/ süchtigsein/werden Shesaysshe’sunabletogiveupsmoking;she’scompletelyaddicted.be/becomeobese /ˌbi, bɪˌkʌm əʊˈbiːs/ fettleibigsein/werden Toomanypeopleare/becomeobeseintheirtwenties.break(v)*** /breɪk/ sbrechen AttheweekendIbrokemytoe.dislocate(v) /ˈdɪsləkeɪt/ verrenken Hehaddislocatedhisshoulderintraining.fattyfood /ˌfæti ˈfuːd/ fettreichesNahrungsmittel Eatingtoomanyfattyfoodsisunhealthy.feeldizzy /ˌfiːl ˈdɪzi/ schwindeligsein Ifeltdizzyandhadtositdown.fracture(v) /ˈfræktʃə/ brechen Hefelloffaladderandfracturedhiship.getoveranillness /ɡet ˌəʊvər ən ˈɪlnəs/ sichvoneinerKrankheiterholen Itcantakeweekstogetoveranillnesslikethat.

get/catchaninfection/ˌɡet, ˌkætʃ ən ɪnˈfekʃ(ə)n/ sicheineKrankheitzuziehen Hecaughtthefluandhadtostayinbed.

get/giveaprescription/ˌɡet, ˌɡɪv ə prɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n/ Medizinerhalten/verschreiben Igot/Thedoctorgavemeaprescriptionforantibiotics.

goforcheck-up /ˌɡəʊ fə(r) ə ˈtʃekʌp/ eineÜberprüfunguntergehen Youshouldgoforregulardentalcheck-ups.haveabalanceddiet /ˌhæv ə ˌbælənst ˈdaɪət/

eineausgeglicheneNahrunghaben Abalanceddietcontainslotsoffruitandgreenvegetables.

haveatemperature /ˌhæv ə ˈtemprɪtʃə(r)/ Fieberhaben Hashegotatemperature?haveanoperation /ˌhæv ən ˌɒpəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ sichoperierenlassen You'llneedtohaveanoperationnextweek.

have/giveaninjection/ˌhæv, ɡɪv ən ɪnˈdʒekʃ(ə)n/

sichspritzenlassen/eineSpritzegeben Heneedstohave/tobegivenadailyinjectionofinsulin.

increasetheriskof /ɪnˌkriːs ðə ˈrɪsk əv/ dasRisikovergrößern Smokingincreasestheriskoflungcancer.

injureyourself /ˈɪndʒə jɔːˌself/ sichverletzenHeinjuredhimselfinTuesday’sgame,andwillbeunabletoplaytomorrow.

processedfood /ˌprəʊsest ˈfuːd/ behandeltesNahrungsmittel Processedfoodisoftenfullofchemicalsandcolouring.puton/loseweight /ˌpʊt ɒn, ˌluːz ˈweɪt/ zunehmen/abnehmen Youneedaspecialdiettoputonorloseweight.relievesymptoms /rɪˌliːv ˈsɪmptəmz/ Symptomeabschwächen Useacoolinggeltorelievethesymptomsofsunburn.shiver(v)* /ˈʃɪvə/ zittern Westoodshiveringintheicywind.sprain(v) /spreɪn/ verstauchen Ifellandsprainedmyanklequitebadly.sufferfromheartdisease /ˌsʌfə frəm ˈhɑːt dɪˌziːz/ anHerzkrankheitleiden She'sbeensufferingfromheartdiseaseforyears.takeyourbloodpressure /ˌteɪk jɔː ˈblʌd preʃə/ Blutdruckmessen Don'tworry,Ijustneedtotakeyourbloodpressure.treatsomebody(for)(v) /ˈtriːt ˌsʌmbədi fɔː(r)/ jdnwegenetwbehandeln Hewastreatedforvitamindeficiency.twist(v)** /twɪst/ verdrehen Ifellandtwistedmyankle.workout(v) /wɜːk ˈaʊt/ trainieren Heworksoutatthelocalgymeveryday.

Idioms:healthandillnessbeasrightasrain /bi əz ˈraɪt əz ˌreɪn/

gesundwieeinFischimWassersein Afewdaysinbedandyou’llbeasrightasrain.

bebackonyourfeet /bi ˌbæk ɒn jə ˈfiːt/ wiederaufdenBeinenseinShelostherjobbutshe’sbackonherfeetnowafterstartinganewbusiness.

beasfitasafiddle /bi əz ˌfɪt əz ə ˈfɪd(ə)l/ kerngesundsein I'm90yearsoldandstillfitasafiddle.beonyourlastlegs /bi ˌɒn jə ˈlɑːst leɡz/

sichkaumnochaufdenBeinenhaltenkönnen I’mnotonmylastlegsyet,thankyouverymuch!

be/feelundertheweather /bi, ˌfiːl ʌndə ðə ˈweðə/ nichtganzaufdemPostensein I’vebeenfeelingabitundertheweatherthisweek.droplikeflies /ˌdrɒp laɪk ˈflaɪz/ wiedieFliegensterben Peoplearedroppinglikeflieswiththeflu.keepinshape /ˌkiːp ɪn ˈʃeɪp/ inFormbleiben TheyjoinedthegymintheNewYeartokeepinshape.

Otherwordsandphrasesaslongas /əz ˈlɒŋ əz/ solange Myparentsdon’tcarewhatjobIdoaslongasI’mhappy.aspect(n)*** /ˈæspekt/ Aspekt Therulescoveralmosteveryaspectoftheirlives.availability(n)** /əˌveɪləˈbɪləti/ Verfügbarkeit I'llhavetocheckmyavailabilitybeforeIcommitmyself.available(adj)*** /əˈveɪləb(ə)l/ verfügbar I’mavailablenextTuesdayifyouwanttomeetthen.avoidance(n) /əˈvɔɪd(ə)ns/ Vermeidung Youravoidanceofthesubjectisunhelpful.ban(v)** /bæn/ verbieten Thebookwasbannedfromschoollibraries.beat(v)*** /biːt/ erfolgreichbekämpfen EnglandneededtobeatGermanytogettothefinal.blackout(v) /ˌblæk ˈaʊt/ dasBewusstseinverlieren Hehadblackedoutashiscarhitthetree.body(n)*** /ˈbɒdi/ Körper Mywholebodyached.boil(v)* /bɔɪl/ kochen Whenthewaterboils,addtherice.braincell(n) /ˈbreɪn sel/ Gehirnzelle Welosebraincellsaswegrowolder.calcium(n)* /ˈkælsiəm/ Kalzium Calciumisimportantforbonedevelopment.chronic(adj)* /ˈkrɒnɪk/ chronisch She'shadchronicbackpainforyears.computerfile(n) /kəmˈpjuːtə ˌfaɪl/ Datei Hemovedthecomputerfileintotherecyclebin.convulsion(n) /kənˈvʌlʃ(ə)n/ Schüttelkrampf Herlittleboysuffersfromconvulsions.deadly(adj)* /ˈdedli/ tödlich Thisisapotentiallydeadlydisease.deficiency(n)* /dɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi/ Mangel Shehasanaemiacausedbyirondeficiency.deprivation(n) /ˌdeprɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n/ Benachteiligung Socialdeprivationishighinthistown.despite(prep)*** /dɪˈspaɪt/ trotz

Threemorenuclearpowerstationswerebuiltdespitewidespreadopposition.

dessert(n)* /dɪˈzɜːt/ Nachtisch I'dlikeicecreamfordessert,please.dietary(adj) /ˈdaɪət(ə)ri/ Ernahrungs- You’llhavetochangeyourdietaryhabits.disabled(adj)** /dɪsˈeɪb(ə)ld/ behindert Amotorcyclingaccidenthadleftherseverelydisabled.encourage(v)*** /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/ fördern Weencouragestudentparticipationinourclasses.ensure(v)*** /ɪnˈʃɔː/ sichern Thelifejackethadalmostcertainlyensuredhersurvival.equipment(n)*** /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ Ausrüstung Weneedtotakeallthecampingequipmentonholiday.exceed(v)** /ɪkˈsiːd/ übersteigen Windspeedsexceeded90milesperhour.exclude(v)*** /ɪkˈskluːd/ ausschließen Thesefiguresexcludecashreceipts.eyechart(n) /ˈaɪ tʃɑː(r)t/ Augenkarte Lookattheeyechartandreadthebottomline.fibre(n)** /ˈfaɪbə/ Ballaststoffe Fruitandvegetablesarehighinfibre.flexibility(n)** /ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/ Flexibilität Beingself-employedallowedhimtheflexibilitytoworkunusualhours.fryingpan(n) /ˈfraɪɪŋ ˌpæn/ Bratpfanne Addthemeattotheonionsinthefryingpan.gluten(n) /ˈɡluːt(ə)n/ Gluten Peoplewithcoeliacdiseaseneedagluten-freediet.goblank(v) /ˌɡəʊ ˈblæŋk/ einBrettvordemKopfhaben Whenheaskedmehername,mymindjustwentblank.governmental(adj) /ˌɡʌvənˈment(ə)l/ Regierungs- Therewillbelessfundingnextyearforallgovernmentalagencies.hayfever(n) /ˈheɪ ˌfiːvə/ Heuschnupfen EverysummerIsufferfromhayfevercausedbytreepollen.heavyindustry(n) /ˌhevi ˈɪndəstri/ Schwerindustrie

Mostcountriesdevelopedtheirheavyindustryinthenineteenthcentury.

incase /ˌɪn ˈkeɪs/ indemFall Takeanumbrellaincaseitrains.inspiteof /ˌɪn ˈspaɪt əv/ trotz Inspiteoffeelingtired,wedecidedtogoout.injureoneself(v) /ˈɪndʒə wʌnˌself/ sichverletzen

HeinjuredhimselfinTuesday’sgame,andwillbeunabletoplaytomorrow.

inner-city(adj) /ˈɪnə ˌsɪti/ Innenstadt- Moremoneyisbeinginvestedindeprivedinner-cityschools.intake(n)* /ˈɪnteɪk/ Aufnahme Reduceyourintakeofsalt,sugar,andjunkfoods.iron(n)** /ˈaɪən/ Eisen Shehasanaemiacausedbyirondeficiency.keepinshape /ˌkiːp ɪn ˈʃeɪp/ inFormbleiben TheyjoinedthegymintheNewYeartokeepinshape.lack(n)*** /læk/ Mangel Thematchwascancelledbecauseoflackofsupport.long-grain(adj) /ˈlɒŋɡreɪn/ Langkorn- Uselong-grainricetostuffthevegetables,notshort-grain.maincourse(n) /ˌmeɪn ˈkɔːs/ Hauptgericht Ihadprawns,followedbysteakformymaincourse.multiply(v)* /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/ vervielfachen Withinthelast10years,bothsalesandprofitshavemultiplied.neighbourhood(n)** /ˈneɪbəˌhʊd/ Gegend Helivesinourneighbourhood.nutrient(n) /ˈnjuːtriənt/ Nährstoff Vegetableskincontainsimportantnutrients.oily(adj) /ˈɔɪli/ fettig Thislotionisgoodforoilyskin.operation(n)*** /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ Operation You'llhavetohaveanoperationonthatbrokenarm.organic(adj)* /ɔːˈɡænɪk/ biologisch Shewantedtogethealthiersosheatemoreorganicfood.overall(adv)** /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/ insgesamt Overall,ourpositionisstrongerthanitwaslastyear.packedlunch(n) /ˌpækt ˈlʌntʃ/ Lunchpaket Whathaveyougotinyourpackedlunchtoday?persistently(adv) /pəˈsɪstəntli/ ständig Itrainedpersistentlyforthreedays.pollen(n) /ˈpɒlən/ Pollen EverysummerIsufferfromhayfevercausedbytreepollen.portion(n)** /ˈpɔːʃ(ə)n/ Portion Eatsmallerportionsifyouwanttoloseweight.

poverty(n)** /ˈpɒvəti/ ArmutTherearemanyareaswheretheproblemsofpovertyandunemploymentstillpersist.

prawn(n) /prɔːn/ Garnele Prawnsaremyfavouritekindofshellfish.proud(adj)** /praʊd/ stolz We’resoproudofherfortellingthetruth.

provided/providing(that)/prəˈvaɪdɪd, prəˈvaɪdɪŋ (dæt)/ vorausgesetzt,dass

Youcangoouttoplayprovided/providingthatyoufinishyourhomeworkfirst.

pushtothelimits /ˌpʊʃ tə ðə ˈlɪmɪts/etw/jdnbisandieGrenzentreiben You'vepushedmetothelimitswithyourappallingbehaviour.

reduce(v)*** /rɪˈdjuːs/ reduzieren Reduceyourintakeofsalt,sugar,andjunkfood.regret(v)** /rɪˈɡret/ bedauern Weregretanyinconveniencecausedbythedelay.remove(v)*** /rɪˈmuːv/ entfernen Sallylookeddownathersleeveandremovedasmallspeckofdirt.requirement(n)*** /rɪˈkwaɪəmənt/ Bedingungen Dothesegoodscomplywithoursafetyrequirements?researcher(n) /rɪˈsɜːtʃə, ˈriːsɜːtʃə/ Forscher,Forscherin There'snomorebudgettopaytheresearchers.

restrict(v)** /rɪˈstrɪkt/ beschränkenTravelisadreamofmine,butabusyworkinglifehasrestrictedmyopportunities.

saturated(adj) /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/ gesättigtEatingtoomuchsaturatedfatcanleadtohighlevelsofcholesterolintheblood.

screen(n)*** /skriːn/ Schutz There'snoeffectivescreenforcancer.semi-skimmed(adj) /ˈsemi skɪmd/ halbentrahmt Semi-skimmed milk is better for you than full-fat.

skimmed(adj) /skɪmd/ entrahmt Skimmedmilkhasnofatinitatall.source(n)*** /sɔːs/ Ursprung Thesourceofherunhappinesswasnothardtofind.spot(v)** /spɒt/ erkennen Hughwasspottedbylocalpoliceandhadtoleavequickly.standard(n)*** /ˈstændəd/ Niveau Herstandardofartisveryhigh.stir(v)** /stɜː/ umrühren Stir the sauce gently over a low heat.

strength(n)*** /streŋθ/ Stärke Ididn’thavethestrengthtogetoutofbed.takeaway(n) /ˈteɪkəˌweɪ/ EssenzumMitnehmen Ican'tbebotheredtocook,let’sgetatakeaway.teaspoon(n) /ˈtiːˌspuːn/ Teelöffel Addateaspoonofsugartothemixture.therefore(adv)*** /ˈðeəfɔː/ deshalb

Thenewbootsarelighterandsofter,andthereforemorecomfortabletowear.

tolerance(n)* /ˈtɒlərəns/ Toleranz Weneedtoshowgreatertoleranceofeachother.trust(n)*** /trʌst/ Vertrauen Trust is an important issue between teenagers and their parents.

unless(conj)*** /ənˈles/ esseidenn Ican’thelpyouunlessyoutellmewhat’swrong.varied(adj)* /ˈveərɪd/ abwechslungsreich Thechoirhasavariedprogrammeofconcertsthroughouttheyear.vomit(v)* /ˈvɒmɪt/ erbrechen Igotfoodpoisoningandvomitedallnight.wok(n) /wɒk/ Wok Icookedadeliciousstir-fryinthewok.woodland(n)** /ˈwʊdlənd/ Waldland Wesawlotsofwildanimalsinthewoodland.

GatewaytoexamsUnits5–6caffeine(n) /ˈkæfiːn/ Koffein Toomuchcaffeineatnightmaykeepyouawake.aminoacid(n) /əˌmiːnəʊ ˈæsɪd/ Aminosäure Aminoacidisimportantformakingproteins.energydrink(n) /ˈenədʒi ˌdrɪŋk/ Energiegetränk Anenergydrinkusuallycontainsalotofcaffeine.

Unit7

Musicandfilmacting(n)* /ˈæktɪŋ/ Darstellung Mostoftheactingintheshowwasexcellent.crowd(n)*** /kraʊd/ Zuschauermenge Therewasalivelycrowdintheaudiencetonight.gig(n)* /ɡɪɡ/ Konzert Livegigsarethemostenjoyablepartofmywork.lighting(n)** /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/ Beleuchtung Thelightinginthefilmwasveryimpressive.live(adv)* /laɪv/ live ThematchisbeingbroadcastlivetonightonBBC1.lyric(n) /ˈlɪrɪk/ Text Ilovethemelody,butthelyricsareawful.performance(n)*** /pəˈfɔːməns/ Aufführung Thefirstperformanceoftheoperawasin1936.plot(n)** /plɒt/ Handlung Theplotisverycomplicated.record(v)*** /rɪˈkɔːd/ aufzeichnen Canyourecordthefootballformeat10o’clock?role(n)*** /rəʊl/ Rolle HewonanOscarforhisrole.scene(n)*** /siːn/ Szene Thescenewassetforthedramatofollow.soundtrack(n) /ˈsaʊn(d)ˌtræk/ Soundtrack Thesoundtracktothefilmwasverymoving.stage(n)*** /steɪdʒ/ Bühne Themusiciansdidn’ttakethestageuntilafterteno’clock.star(v)*** /stɑː/ dieHauptrollespielen Sarahhasmissedherchanceofstarringintheschoolplay.track(n)*** /træk/ Spur Thetrackwasfaultyanddidn'tplayproperly.

Mediahabitsbuyringtones /ˌbaɪ ˈrɪŋɡtəʊnz/ Klingeltönekaufen Youcanbuyringtonesfromanonlinestore.

downloadmusic/films/ˌdaʊnləʊd ˈmjuːzɪk, ˈfɪlmz/ Musik/Filmeherunterladen Youcandownloadthismusicforfree.

file-sharingsites /ˈfaɪlʃeərɪŋ ˌsaɪts/ Dateiteilungsiten Manypeopleusethesefile-sharingsites.

makepurchasesonthenet/ˌmeɪk ˌpɜːtʃəsɪz ɒn ðə ˈnet/ KäufeaufdemNetztätigen It'softencheapertomakepurchasesonthenet.

pirategames/films/music/ˌpaɪrət ˈɡeɪmz, ˈfɪlmz, ˈmjuːzɪk/ Spiele/Filme/Musikrauben Youcanbeprosecutedifyoupirategames/films/music.

sendvideomessages /ˌsend ˈvɪdiəʊ mesɪdʒɪz/ Videonachrichtenschicken MycousinsandIsendvideomessagestoeachothereverySunday.switchTVchannels /ˌswɪtʃ tiː ˈviː tʃænlz/ Kanälewechseln Let'sswitchchannelsandseeifsomethingbetter'son.transfermusic(toportablemusicplayers) /ˌtrænsfɜː ˈmjuːzɪk/ Musikübertragen Iwantyoutotransferthefilesontoadisk.tuneintotheradio /ˌtjuːn ɪn tə ðə ˈreɪdiəʊ/ dasRadioeinschalten Millionsofpeopletunedintotheradiotoheartheelectionresults.

visitsocialnetworkingsites/ˌvɪzɪt ˌsəʊʃ(ə)l ˈnetwɜːkɪŋ saɪts/ Networkingsitenbesuchen Formoreinformation,visitoursocialnetworkingsite.

Compoundnounsblockbuster(n) /ˈblɒkˌbʌstə/ Kinohit ThelatestHollywoodblockbusterhasbrokenalltherecords.boxoffice(n) /ˈbɒks ˌɒfɪs/ Kasse Theboxofficehassoldallthetickets.download(n) /ˈdaʊnləʊd/ Herunterladung Thefilewastoobigandthedownloadfailed.drawback(n) /ˈdrɔːˌbæk/ Nachteil Thedrawbacktothejobwasthatitdidn'tpaywell.feedback(n)** /ˈfiːdbæk/ Feedback There'stoomuchfeedbackfromtheloudspeakers.generationgap(n) /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃ(ə)n ɡæp/ Generationsunterschied Thegenerationgapexistsbetweenallparentsandtheirchildren.MP3player(n) /ˌem piː ˈθriː ˈpleɪə/ MP3-Player ShelistenedtoherMP3playeronthebuseverymorning.outcome(n)*** /ˈaʊtˌkʌm/ Ergebnis Asecondgamewillbeplayedtodeterminetheoutcome.soapopera(n) /ˈsəʊp ˌɒp(ə)rə/ Seifenoper Iwasaddictedtothesoapoperaandwatchediteverynight.soundtrack(n) /ˈsaʊn(d)ˌtræk/ Soundtrack Thesoundtracktothefilmwasverymoving.takeover(n)** /ˈteɪkˌəʊvə/ Übernahme Shareholdershaveacceptedatakeoverbid.turnout(n) /ˈtɜːnaʊt/ Teilnahme SunnyweatherhelpedboosttheturnoutatSunday’srally.

Compoundadjectivesbrand-new(adj)* /ˌbrænd ˈnjuː/  nagelneu Haveyouseentheirbrand-newcar?old-fashioned(adj)** /ˌəʊld ˈfæʃ(ə)nd/ altmodisch Blakewascarryinganold-fashionedleatherbriefcase.online(adj)** /ˈɒnlaɪn/ online Shechangedherstatustoonline.thought-provoking(adj) /ˈθɔːt prəˌvəʊkɪŋ/ nachdenklichstimmend Therhetoricalquestionwasverythought-provoking.

Otherwordsandphrasesaccuse(v)*** /əˈkjuːz/ beschuldigen Heremployersaccusedheroftheft.

admit(v)*** /ədˈmɪt/ zugebenClarkeadmittedhisdisappointmentatthecourt’sdecision,butsaidhewouldfighton.

advise(v)*** /ədˈvaɪz/ raten I’mafraidI’mnotabletoadviseyou.agree(v)*** /əˈɡriː/ zustimmen Doreenthoughtthatthehousewastoosmall,andJimagreed.amazing(adj)** /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ erstaunlich Herstorywasquiteamazing.amusing(adj)* /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/ lustig I'vejustreadaveryamusingarticle.announce(v)*** /əˈnaʊns/ bekanntgeben TherewasapressreleaseannouncingtheSenator’sresignation.apologizefor(v) /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz fə/ sichfüretwentschuldigen

There’snoneedtoapologizeforyourbehaviour-justdon'tdoitagain.

appealing(adj)* /əˈpiːlɪŋ/ reizvoll Thebuildinghasanappealingold-fashionedcharm.awful(adj)** /ˈɔːf(ə)l/ schrecklich Thistastesawful.Howlonghaveyouhadit?beside(prep)*** /bɪˈsaɪd/ neben Who'sthatstandingbesideJeff?bomber(n)* /ˈbɒmə/ Bomber Thebomberwaspartofaterroristgroup.bother(v)*** /ˈbɒðə/ belästigen IcalledyourofficebecauseIdidn’twanttobotheryouathome.brilliant(adj)*** /ˈbrɪljənt/ hervorragend Thekidshadabrillianttime.bury(v)** /ˈberi/ begraben Allhisfamilyareburiedinthesamecemetery.catchy(adj) /ˈkætʃi/ eingängig That'saverycatchytune.claim(v)*** /kleɪm/ behaupten Thereportclaimedthathundredsofcivilianshadcrossedtheborder.clever(adj)** /ˈklevə/ klug Tonywasacharmingandcleverman.clichéd(adj) /ˈkliːʃeɪd/ klischeehaft That'ssuchaboring,clichéddescription!cog(n) /kɒɡ/ Zahn We'rejusttinycogsinthecorporatewheel.colleague(n)*** /ˈkɒliːɡ/ Kollege,Kollegin Friendsandcolleagueswillrememberhimwithaffection.confessto(v) /kənˈfes tʊ/ gestehen Afterthreehoursofinterrogation,heconfessedtoeverything.congratulate(v)* /kənˈɡrætʃʊleɪt/ gratulieren Themenwereallcongratulatingoneanotherwarmly.convincing(adj)** /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ überzeugend Shewasveryconvincinginthetitlerole.credible(adj)* /ˈkredəb(ə)l/ glaubwürdig Therewasnocredibleevidenceagainsthim.criticize(v)** /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/ kritisieren Ministersweretoldnottocriticizethepolicypublicly.deafening(adj) /ˈdef(ə)nɪŋ/ ohrenbetäubend Thenoisewasdeafening.deep(adj)*** /diːp/ tief Theriverisquitedeephere.deny(v)*** /dɪˈnaɪ/ bestreiten Aspokesmandeniedthatthecompanyhadactedirresponsibly.disturb(v)** /dɪˈstɜːb/ stören Ididn’twanttodisturbyouinthemiddleofameeting.earplug(n) /ˈɪəˌplʌɡ/ Ohropax ThenoisewassoawfulIhadtosleepwithearplugs.emotional(adj)*** /ɪˈməʊʃ(ə)nəl/ gefühlvoll Thisisaveryemotionalissuebutweneedtodiscussitcalmly.fascinating(adj)** /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/ faszinierend Whatafascinatingstoryyoutoldusyesterday.fast-moving(adj) /ˈfɑːstmuːvɪŋ/ sichschnellbewegend Thefast-movingpaceofthefilmmadeitveryexciting.festival-goer(n) /ˈfestɪvlˌɡəʊə/ Festivalbesucher Thefestival-goersweresoakedbytherain.forbid(v)** /fəˈbɪd/ verbieten Therearenewregulationsforbiddingthesaleoflandmines.fundamental(adj)*** /ˌfʌndəˈment(ə)l/ grundlegend Somepeopleseethisasafundamentalflawinhisargument.gripping(adj) /ˈɡrɪpɪŋ/ packend Theplotofthefilmisreallygripping.headliner(n) /ˈhedˌlaɪnə/ Star TheheadlinerattheconcertisthefamousRussiansinger.hilarious(adj) /hɪˈleəriəs/ urkomisch Forsomereason,shefindshisjokeshilarious.incredible(adj)* /ɪnˈkredəb(ə)l/ unglaublich Theyallhaveincrediblestoriestotell.inspiring(adj) /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/ inspirierend Thefilmwasaninspiringstoryofloveanddetermination.instruct(v)** /ɪnˈstrʌkt/ befehlen Heinstructedhismentocollectinformationabouttroopmovements.intricate(adj) /ˈɪntrɪkət/ kompliziert Yourscarfhasaveryintricatepattern.intriguing(adj) /ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/ faszinierend Thiswouldbeanintriguingsubjectforfutureresearch.invest(v)*** /ɪnˈvest/ investieren Howmuchdoyouhavetoinvestintheproject?line-up(n) /ˈlaɪnʌp/ Besetzung GascoignehasbeendroppedfromSaturday’sline-upbecauseofinjury.lively(adj)** /ˈlaɪvli/ lebhaft Theconferenceproducedsomelivelydebate.loyalty(n)** /ˈlɔɪəlti/ Treue Sheinspiresgreatloyaltyamongherstaff.malicious(adj) /məˈlɪʃəs/ boshaft Malicious gossip has been spreading about her.

moving(adj)** /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ ergreifend Hisletterwasdeeplymoving.mudbath(n) /ˈmʌd bɑːθ/ Schlammbad Rainturnedtheroadthatledtothecabinintoamudbath.muddy(adj)* /ˈmʌdi/ schlammig Thefieldsaroundtheriverarereallymuddy.mysterious(adj)** /mɪˈstɪəriəs/ geheimnisvoll Theyareinvestigatingthemysteriousdisappearanceofayoungman.objectto(v) /əbˈdʒekt tʊ/ einwenden I’lltakecareofit,unlessanyoneobjects.onawidescale /ˌɒn ə waɪd ˈskeɪl/ aufbreiterEbene Thatyear,cropfailureledtofamineonawidescale.onthego /ˌɒn ðə ˈɡəʊ/ aufTrabsein I’vebeenonthegosincesixo’clockthismorning.order(v)*** /ˈɔːdə/ befehlen

Thegovernmenthasorderedaninvestigationintothecauseoftheaccident.

pack(n)** /pæk/ Horde Thepackofwolvescameclosertothecamp.perceptive(adj) /pəˈseptɪv/ scharfsinning You'reveryperceptivetonoticethatshe'supset.perform(v)*** /pəˈfɔːm/ aufführen He'sbeenaskedtoperformthenewsymphony.portable(adj)* /ˈpɔːtəb(ə)l/ tragbar Computersbecomelighter,smaller,andmoreportableeveryyear.poseathreatto /ˌpəʊz ə ˈθret tʊ/ eineDrohungdarstellen Theoilspillposesagreatthreattowildlifeinthesurroundingocean.predictable(adj)* /prɪˈdɪktəb(ə)l/ vorhersagbar Allthefilmswe’vereviewedthisweekhavehadpredictableplots.

primarily(adv)**/ˈpraɪm(ə)rəli, praɪˈmerəli/ hauptsächlich Themagazineistargetedprimarilyatyoungmiddle-classwomen.

profit(n)*** /ˈprɒfɪt/ Gewinn Profitsrose31%to£144million.promise(v)*** /ˈprɒmɪs/ versprechen Thepolicechiefpromisedtougheractionagainstyoungcriminals.

proportion(n)*** /prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)n/ Teil Onlyasmallproportionofgraduatesfailtofindemployment.realistic(adj)** /ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk/ realistisch He’snevergoingtoagreetothat.Berealistic!receiver(n)** /rɪˈsiːvə/ Empfänger TheTVreceiverisn'tworking.regardlessof /rɪˈɡɑː(r)dləs əv/ ungeachtet+gen. Wecarriedon,regardlessofthedanger.regret(v)** /rɪˈɡret/ bedauern Weregretanyinconveniencecausedbythedelay.relaxing(adj) /rɪˈlæksɪŋ/ entspannend Ialwaysenjoyalong,relaxingbath.release(n)*** /rɪˈliːs/ Freilassung

ThereleaseofNelsonMandelawaswatchedbymillionsofpeopleonTV.

reluctant(adj)** /rɪˈlʌktənt/ widerwillig Shefeltareluctantadmirationforheropponent.remind(v)*** /rɪˈmaɪnd/ erinnern Ican’tthinkofhisname–canyouremindme?revenge(n)* /rɪˈvendʒ/ Rache Revengewasapossiblemotivefortheattack.rideshotgun /ˌraɪd ˈʃɒtˌɡʌn/

zurBewachungalsBeifahrermitfahren Willyourideshotgunwithme?

rousing(adj) /ˈraʊzɪŋ/ stürmisch Thearmybandplayedarousingmarch.scary(adj)* /ˈskeəri/ unheimlich Thatwasareallyscaryfilm!season(n)*** /ˈsiːz(ə)n/ Jahreszeit Shelikestopaintthechangingseasonsinthegarden.sensitive(adj)*** /ˈsensətɪv/ sensibel IfI’dknownshewassosensitive,Iwouldn’thaveteasedher.shrink(v)* /ʃrɪŋk/ kleinerwerden DoyouthinkthisdresswillshrinkifIhandwashit?smog(n) /smɒɡ/ Smog SmogcausedmanydeathsinLondoninthefifties.soothing(adj) /ˈsuːðɪŋ/ beruhigend Yourgrandmotherhasaverysoothingvoice.spectacular(adj)** /spekˈtækjʊlə/ spektakulär Thefireworkdisplaywasspectacular.store(v)** /stɔː/ aufbewahren Thedesigncanbestoredonfloppydisk.stream(v)* /striːm/ strömen Cloudsofblacksmokestreamedfromthecar.stunning(adj)* /ˈstʌnɪŋ/ atemberaubend Hehadpreparedastunningdisplayoftropicalplants.stupid(adj)** /ˈstjuːpɪd/ dumm Barbara’stoostupidtounderstand.terrible(adj)*** /ˈterəb(ə)l/ schrecklich Hermother’ssuddendeathcameasaterribleshock.thrilling(adj) /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ spannend Itwasathrillingandunforgettableexperience.unconvincing(adj) /ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ nichtüberzeugend That'saveryunconvincingargument.uninspiring(adj) /ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/ nichtgeradeaufregend Itwasanuninspiringanddisappointingcampaign.vivid(adj)* /ˈvɪvɪd/ lebhaft I’vebeenhavingextraordinarilyvividdreamsrecently.warn(v)*** /wɔːn/ warnen Iwarnedyounottogotothatpartylastnight.well-produced(adj) /ˌwelprəˈdjuːst/ gutproduziert It'sawell-producedfilm.wild(adj)*** /waɪld/ wild Thewildroseisafamiliarsightinwoodsandhedges.

Unit8Naturaldisastersavalanche(n) /ˈævəˌlɑːntʃ/ Lawine Manypeoplesuffocatedunderthesnowintheavalanche.drought(n) /draʊt/ Dürre Ifitdoesn'trainsoonthere'llbeadrought.earthquake(n)* /ˈɜːθˌkweɪk/ Erdbeben Theearthquakedestroyedthecity.epidemic(n) /ˌepɪˈdemɪk/ Epidemie Thefluepidemickilledmillionsofpeople.flood(n)** /flʌd/ Flut ThesouthwestofEnglandhasbeenbadlyhitbyfloods.forestfire(n) /ˈfɒrɪst ˌfaɪə/ Waldbrand Forestfiresaredifficulttocontrolindryweather.hurricane(n) /ˈhʌrɪkən, ˈhʌrɪkeɪn/ Orkan

Thecoastwaslashedbytheheavyrainandstrongwindsofthehurricane.

landslide(n) /ˈlæn(d)ˌslaɪd/ Erdrutsch Thelandslideburiedthetowninearthandrocks.tsunami(n) /tsuːˈnɑːmi/ Tsunami Thetsunamicausedterriblelossoflife.volcaniceruption(n) /vɒlˌkænɪk ɪˈrʌpʃ(ə)n/ Vulkanausbruch ThevolcaniceruptionofVesuviusdestroyedthetownofPompeii.

WordsconnectedwithnaturaldisastersNounsash(n)** /æʃ/ Asche Greyashcoveredtheruinsofthetown.casualty(n) /ˈkæʒuəlti/ Opfer Therewerenoreportsofcasualtiesfromtheattack.damage(n)*** /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ Schaden Wewereshockedbytheextentofthedamage.destruction(n)** /dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n/ Zerstörung Thebuildingmustbesavedfromdestruction.injury(n)*** /ˈɪndʒəri/ Verletzung Hisleginjurydidn'tpreventhimfromwalkingroundthegarden.moltenlava(n) /ˌməʊlt(ə)n ˈlɑːvə/ flüssigeLava Moltenlavapoureddowntheslopesofthevolcano.mud(n)** /mʌd/ Schlamm Rainturnedtheroadthatledtothecabinintomud.panic(n)** /ˈpænɪk/ Panik Shefeltamomentofsheerpanic.

refugee(n)** /ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː/ FlüchtlingThousandsofrefugeeshaveenteredthecampsalongthebordersinrecentdays.

survivor(n)* /səˈvaɪvə/ Überlebende Therewereonlytwosurvivorsoftheplanecrash.torrentialrain(n) /təˌrenʃ(ə)l ˈreɪn/ sintflutartigerRegen Torrentialrainturnedthefieldsintolakes.

tremor(n) /ˈtremə/ Beben Tremorshavebeenregisteredinthenorthernregionofthecountry.victim(n)*** /ˈvɪktɪm/ Opfer Earthquakevictimshavebeenforcedtofleetheirhomes.Verbsburst(v)** /bɜːst/ Bruch Thedamburstandcausedahugeflood.collapse(v)** /kəˈlæps/ einstürzen Therewerefearsthattheroofwouldcollapse.damage(v)*** /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ schaden We’llhavetoreplaceallthefurniturethatwasdamagedintheflood.evacuate(v)* /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ evakuieren

Over10,000refugeeshavenowbeenevacuatedtoneighbouringcountries.

headtowards(v) /ˌhed təˈwɔːdz/ zugehenauf ThelasttimeIsawhershewasheadingtowardsthecitycentre.panic(v)* /ˈpænɪk/ inPanikgeraten Manypeoplepanickedwhenthebombexploded.putout(v) /ˌpʊt ˈaʊt/ löschen Ittookfirefightersthreehourstoputtheblazeout.spread(v)*** /spred/ sichausbreiten UNleadershopetopreventthefightingfromspreading.sweepacross(v) /ˌswiːp əˈkrɒs/ sichausbreiten Thisisadangerouscrazewhichissweepingacrossthecountry.

Prepositionalphraseswithverbsagreewith(somebody) /əˈɡriː wɪð (ˈsʌmbədi)/ jdmzustimmen Doreenthoughtthatthehousewastoosmall,andJimagreedwithher.apologizefor /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz fə/ sichfüretwentschuldigen There’snoneedtoapologizeforyourbehaviour,justdon'tdoitagain.believein /bɪˈliːv ɪn/ glaubenan Doyoubelieveintheexistenceoffairies?belongto /bɪˈlɒŋ tə/ gehören ThosebooksbelongtoMarion,notyou.

complainabout(something)/kəmˈpleɪn əˌbaʊt (ˈsʌmθɪŋ)/ sichbeklagenüber Thecustomersarecomplainingaboutthequalityofthefood.

dependon /dɪˈpend ˌɒn/ abhängenvon Theirfuturedependsonhowwelltheydointheseexams.diefrom /ˈdaɪ frəm/ vor/anetwsterben Mygrandfatherdiedfromlungdiseaseattheageof86.dreamof /ˈdriːm əv/ träumenvon ShehadalwaysdreamedofgoingtoAfrica.listento /ˈlɪsn tə/ zuhören I’vetriedtogiveJerryadvice,buthejustwon’tlistentome.relyon /rɪˈlaɪ ɒn/ sichaufetw/jmdverlassen Mybrotherwillhelp.Atleastwecanrelyonhim.spendon /ˈspend ɒn/ ausgebenfür Howmuchmoneydidyouspendonthathat?waitfor /weɪt fə/ wartenauf Hespottedherwhilehewaswaitingforabus.

Otherwordsandphrasesalleyway(n) /ˈæliweɪ/ Durchgang Theattackoccurredinadarkalleyway.asteroid(n) /ˈæstəˌrɔɪd/ Asteroid Therearebillionsofasteroidsinspace.atmosphere(n)** /ˈætməsˌfɪə/ Atmosphäre Saturn’smoon,Titan,hasanatmospheremainlymadeofnitrogen.bee(n)** /biː/ Biene Abeemakeshoney.blackhole(n) /blæk ˈhəʊl/ schwarzesLoch Therearecountlessblackholesinspace.blast(n)* /blɑːst/ Explosion Tenpeoplewereinjuredintheblast.burn(v)*** /bɜːn/ brennen Afirewasburninginthehearth.burst(n) /bɜːst/ Ausbruch Therewasasuddenburstofgunfire.catastrophic(adj) /ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪk/ katastrophal Catastrophicfloodshavedevastatedtheregion.collapsed(adj) /kəˈlæpst/ eingestürzt Manypeopleweretrappedunderthecollapsedroof.collide(v)* /kəˈlaɪd/ zusammenstoßen Thetwotrainscollidedaboutamileoutsidethecity.collision(n)* /kəˈlɪʒ(ə)n/ Zusammenstoß TherewasacollisionbetweentheFrenchandGermanboats.core(n)** /kɔː/ Kern These2,500wordsformthecoreofthelanguage.critic(n)*** /ˈkrɪtɪk/ Kritiker,Kritikerin Michaelisthepaper’sliterarycritic.crop(n)** /krɒp/ Ernte Thatyear,cropfailureledtowidespreadfamine.decrease(n)* /ˈdiːkriːs/ Rückgang Therehasbeenadecreaseinthenumberofviolentcrimes.decrease(v) /diːˈkriːs/ nachlassen Thenumberofpeoplevisitingtheparkhasdecreasedsignificantly.dramatic(adj)*** /drəˈmætɪk/ dramatisch Don’tbesodramatic!elderly(adj)*** /ˈeldəli/ ältlich Anelderlygentlemanwasstandingatthereceptiondesk.evaporate(v) /ɪˈvæpəreɪt/ verdunsten Thewaterhadevaporatedintheheat.famine(n)* /ˈfæmɪn/ Hungersnot Thatyear,cropfailureledtowidespreadfamine.firstaid(n) /fɜːst ˈeɪd/ ersteHilfe Everyonecanlearnbasicfirstaidskills.freeze(v)** /friːz/ frieren Thelakefreezesinwinter.fumes(n)* /fjuːmz/ Dämpfe Trafficfumesraisedpollutiontorecordlevelsyesterday.genre(n)* /ˈʒɒnrə/ Genre Thenoveldidnotreallyexistasagenrebeforethe17thcentury.glacier(n) /ˈɡlæsiə/ Gletscher Thereisabigglacieratthetopofthemountain.gomissing(v) /ˌɡəʊ ˈmɪsɪŋ/ vermisstwerden Tensoldiershavegonemissingfromtheirbase.goo(n) /ɡuː/ Schmiere I'llnevermanagetogetallthatgoooffthesofa.gradual(adj)* /ˈɡrædʒuəl/ allmählich Therehasbeenagradualdeclineinherhealthoverthelasttenyears.iceage(n) /ˈaɪs eɪdʒ/ Eiszeit Scientistsarestillfindingfossilsfromtheiceage.icecap(n) /ˈaɪskæp/ Eiskappe Therearefearsthattheicecapismeltingmorequickly.

impact(n)*** /ˈɪmpækt/ WirkungHerpaperdiscussesthelikelyimpactofglobalwarmingonclimatechange.

increase(n)*** /ˈɪŋkriːs/ ZunahmeTherehasbeenasignificantincreaseinthenumberofyoungpeoplewhosmoke.

increase(v) /ɪnˈkriːs/ zunehmen Thenumberofpatientswehavemanagedtotreathasincreased.inland(adj)* /ˈɪnlənd/ Binnen- TheinlandwaterwaysofsouthernEnglandareverypretty.lightyear(n) /ˈlaɪt jɪə/ Lichtjahr ThatplanetisthousandsoflightyearsawayfromEarth.low(adj)*** /ləʊ/ gering

Demandwillremainlowunlessthereisachangeineconomicconditions.

microscopic(adj) /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɒpɪk/ mikroskopisch Microscopicbacteriaarepresentinallorganisms.migrate(v)* /maɪˈɡreɪt/ abwandern Peoplearemigratinginsearchofjobs.nuclearweapon(n) /ˌnjuːkliə ˈwepən/ Atomwaffe

Weareconcernedthatthegovernmenthasasecretnuclearweaponpolicy.

oxygen(n)** /ˈɒksɪdʒ(ə)n/ Sauerstoff Humanbeingsneedoxygentobreathe.ozonelayer(n) /ˈəʊzəʊn ˌleɪə/ Ozonschicht TheozonelayerisverythinovertheArctic.particle(n)** /ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)l/ Teilchen Dustparticlesareeverywhere.plot(n)** /plɒt/ Komplott Therewasaplottoassassinatehim.powder(n)** /ˈpaʊdə/ Pulver Thetornadoreducedmanybuildingstopowder.proximity(n) /prɒkˈsɪməti/ Nähe

Thetown'sproximitytothemountainsmakesitanidealbaseforskiholidays.

punishment(n)** /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ Strafe Hehadtocleanupthemessasapunishment.reversal(n) /rɪˈvɜːs(ə)l/ Umkehren Wesawamarkedreversaloftrendsinoilprices.reverse(v)** /rɪˈvɜːs/ umkehren

Theeffectsofthediseasecanonlybereversedbyabone-marrowdonation.

rocket(v) /ˈrɒkɪt/ indieHöheschnellen Inflationrocketedintheperiodbetweenthewars.scenario(n)* /səˈnɑːriəʊ/ Szenario ThemostlikelyscenarioisthatBrookswillresign.seismic(adj) /ˈsaɪzmɪk/ seismisch Therehasbeenaseismicchangeinpeople'sattitudes.self-replicate(v) /ˌself ˈreplɪkeɪt/ sichreproduzieren Earthwormscanself-replicate.settle(v)*** /ˈset(ə)l/ sichsetzen HerrelativeshadcometoAmericaandsettledinBoston.sharp(adj)*** /ʃɑːp/ scharf Cutthemeloninhalfusingasharpknife.sheet(n)*** /ʃiːt/ Fläche Theoutsidelayercontainsathinsheetofaluminium.shockwave(n) /ˈʃɒkweɪv/ Druckwelle

We’restillfeelingtheshockwavefromthecollapseoftheAsianeconomies.

significant(adj)*** /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ bedeutend Ithinkwecansaveasignificantamountoftime.slight(adj)*** /slaɪt/ klein There'sbeenaslightimprovementinhercondition.slightly(adv)*** /ˈslaɪtli/ etwas Ifeelslightlybettertoday.smog(n) /smɒɡ/ Smog SmogcausedmanydeathsinLondoninthefifties.spectator(n)* /spekˈteɪtə/ Zuschauer,Zuschauerin Thefinalgameattractedacrowdofover50,000spectators.steady(adj)** /ˈstedi/ ständig Slowbutsteadyprogresshasbeenmadetowardsconcludingthedeal.steadily(adv) /ˈstedɪli/ fest Shewalkedsteadilytowardshim.steam(n)** /stiːm/ Dampf Thesteamfromthevolcanoroseintotheair.storm(n)** /stɔːm/ Sturm Aviolentstormbrokejustaswereachedthemountain.stream(v)* /striːm/ strömen Cloudsofblacksmokestreamedfromthecar.sunset(n)* /ˈsʌnˌset/ Sonnenuntergang Thetemperaturedroppeddramaticallyaftersunset.superpower(n) /ˈsuːpəˌpaʊə/ Supermacht ThesuperpowersaremeetinginOslothisweek.swallow(v)** /ˈswɒləʊ/ schlucken Shequicklyswallowedtherestofhercoffee.tectonicplate(n) /tekˌtɒnɪk ˈpleɪt/ tektonischePlatte Tectonic plates shifting in the Pacific caused the tsunami.

undetected(adj) /ˌʌndɪˈtektɪd/ unentdeckt Hiswrongdoingwentundetectedformanyyears.unsinkable(adj) /ʌnˈsɪŋkəb(ə)l/ unsinkbar Thenewcruiseshipwasreportedtobeunsinkable.vibration(n)* /vaɪˈbreɪʃ(ə)n/ Schwingung Hefeltthevibrationoffootsteps.wave(n)*** /weɪv/ Welle Theboatwassmashedbyahugewave.

GatewaytoexamsUnits7–8base(n)*** /beɪs/ Stützpunkt Theganghadbeenusingthewarehouseasabasefortheiroperations.belchout(v) /ˌbeltʃ ˈaʊt/ ausstoßen Thetruckwasbelchingoutblacksmoke.bittenbythebug /ˌbɪtn baɪ ðə ˈbʌɡ/

dannpackteesmich/ihn/sieusw Johnwasbittenbytheactingbugasafive-year-old.

brief(v)* /briːf/ instruieren Thechairmanbriefedtheshareholdersontheannualresults.chilly(adj) /ˈtʃɪli/ kühl Thedaysarestillwarmbuttheeveningsaregettingchilly.civilization(n)* /ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Zivilisation Thehistoryofwesterncivilizationisfascinating.compass(n)* /ˈkʌmpəs/ Kompass Acompassneedlealwayspointsnorth.cope(v)*** /kəʊp/ zurechtkommen There'ssomuchtodo-howwillyoucope?curiosity(n)* /ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti/ Neugier Allchildrenhaveacertaincuriosity.disrupt(v)* /dɪsˈrʌpt/ stören Protesterstriedtodisruptthemeeting.establish(v)*** /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/ einrichten Aproperprocedureforcomplaintsshouldbeestablished.evacuation(n) /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ Evakuierung Theevacuationoftherefugeeslastedfordays.

extent(n)*** /ɪkˈstent/ Umfang Wewereshockedbytheextentofthedamage.fairshareof /ˌfeə ˈʃeə(r) əv/ Anteil Everyonedidtheirfairshareofthework.fissure(n) /ˈfɪʃə/ Riss Deepfissuresopenedupinthegroundafterthetremor.impressive(adj)** /ɪmˈpresɪv/ beeindruckend Thelistoftheirachievementsisprettyimpressive.occur(v)*** /əˈkɜː/ stattfinden Thepolicesaidthattheaccidentoccurredatabout4.30pm.pass(n)** /pɑːs/ Pass Youalwayshavetoshowyourpassbeforethey’llletyouin.privilege(n)** /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/ Privileg Cheapairtravelisoneoftheprivilegesofworkingfortheairline.ranch-style(adj) /ˈrɑːntʃstaɪl/ Ranch- Theranch-stylehouselookedstrangeinthemiddleofthecity.site(n)** /saɪt/ Platz Thesiteofthecrashwassurroundedbyreporters.skilled(adj)** /skɪld/ geschickt He'saskilledtechnician.tobeinaweof /tə ˌbi ɪn ˈɔː(r) əv/ Ehrfurchtvorjdm/etwhaben Iwasinaweofhermusicalskill.traction(n) /ˈtrækʃ(ə)n/ imZugverband Thatlegwillbeintractionforatleastthreeweeks.traverse(v) /trəˈvɜːs/ durchqueren Ittookseveralweekstotraversethedesert.vent(n) /vent/ Öffnung Ventsintheroofallowairtocirculate.

Unit9Everydaytechnologybroadband(adj) /ˈbrɔːdˌbænd/ Breitband- Doyouhavebroadbandaccessinthehotel?camcorder(n) /ˈkæmˌkɔːdə/ Camcorder Camcordersaregettingevensmallerthesedays.charger(n) /ˈtʃɑːdʒə/ Ladegerät I'velostmyphonecharger.coverage(n)** /ˈkʌv(ə)rɪdʒ/ Sendebereich Thisareadoesn'thavenetworkcoverage.device(n)*** /dɪˈvaɪs/ Gerät Secureyourbikewiththissimplelockingdevice.digitalcamera(n) /ˌdɪdʒɪt(ə)l ˈkæm(ə)rə/ Digitalkamera Mydigitalcamerahaslotsofmemory.dishwasher(n) /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ Spülmaschine Canyouunloadtheplatesfromthedishwasherplease?

flashdrive(n) /ˈflæʃ draɪv/ BlitzlaufwerkConnecttheflashdrivetothecomputerwhenyouwanttousetheinformation.

hairdryer(n) /ˈheəˌdraɪə/ Haartrockner Yourhair'ssoaking,goandfindthehairdryer.keyboard(n)* /ˈkiːˌbɔːd/ Tastatur Optionscanbeselectedbyusingthemouseorthekeyboard.laptop(n) /ˈlæpˌtɒp/ Laptop Icanfitmylaptopinmyrucksack.laserprinter(n) /ˈleɪzə ˌprɪntə/  Laserdrucker Thelaserprinterhasrunoutofink.microwave(n)* /ˈmaɪkrəˌweɪv/ Mikrowelle Ourmicrowavecooksfoodreallyfast.mobilephone(n)** /ˌməʊbaɪl ˈfəʊn/ Handy Icandownloadbookstomymobilephone.network(n)*** /ˈnetwɜːk/ Netzwerk Allstaffhaveaccesstoacomputernetwork.plug(n)* /plʌɡ/ Stecker There'snoplugonthismachine.remotecontrol(n)* /rɪˌməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/ Fernsteuerung Wherehaveyouhiddentheremotecontrol?satnav(n) /ˈsætnæv/ Navi Mysatnavusesthelatestmappingtechnology.touchscreen(n) /ˈtʌtʃ skriːn/ Touch-Screen Yourtouchscreenneedsagoodclean.vacuumcleaner(n) /ˈvækjʊəm ˌkliːnə/  Staubsauger Thevacuumcleanerisinthecupboard.washingmachine(n)* /ˈwɒʃɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ Waschmaschine Canyouputallyourclothesinthewashingmachine,please?wireless(adj)* /ˈwaɪələs/ drahtlos Therearesomanywirelessgadgetsthesedays.

Verbsconnectedwithtechnologyadjust(v)** /əˈdʒʌst/ sichanpassen

Wheneconomiccircumstanceschange,businessesneedtimetoadjust.

crash(v)** /kræʃ/ zusammenbrechen Ohno!Thecomputer'scrashedandI'velostallmywork.delete(v)** /dɪˈliːt/ löschen Yourrecordshavebeendeletedfromourdatabase.download(v) /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ herunterladen Ineedtodownloadthosefilestonight.freeze(v)** /friːz/ frieren Myscreen'sfrozen.godead(v) /ɡəʊ ˈded/ ausfallen Ithinkyourmodemhasgonedead.insert(v)*** /ɪnˈsɜːt/ einlegen Nowinsertthedisk.install(v)** /ɪnˈstɔːl/ installieren It’simportanttoinstallaviruschecker.plugin(v) /ˌplʌɡ ˈɪn/ anschließen Haveyoupluggedthecomputerin?press(v)*** /pres/ drücken PressEscapetoexittheprogramme.push(v)*** /pʊʃ/ drücken Pushashardasyoucan,andmaybethewindowwillopen.recharge(v) /riːˈtʃɑːdʒ/ aufladen I'llrechargeyourphonebeforeyouleave.select(v)*** /sɪˈlekt/ wählen NowselectSave.set(v)*** /set/ stellen SettheslideshowtoFast.stream(v)* /striːm/ strömen LiveTVcanbestreameddirectlytoyourmachine.upgrade(v)* /ʌpˈɡreɪd/ verbessern Thesystemhasbeenupgradedtomeetcustomers’needs.

Phrasalverbs:technologyandcomputersbackup(v) /ˌbæk ˈʌp/ sichern Don'tforgettobackupyourworkeverynight.gooff(v) /ˌɡəʊ ˈɒf/ wegbleiben Thepowerwentoffatmidnight.hackinto(v) /ˌhæk ˈɪntʊ/ eindringen Teenagersarehackingintothecomputersoflargecorporations.pickup(v) /ˌpɪk ˈʌp/ empfangen Wecan'tpickupasignalhere.printout(v) /ˌprɪnt ˈaʊt/ ausdrucken ShouldIprintoutthatgraphnow?runon(v) /ˌrʌn ˈɒn/ sichhinziehen Ihopethismeetingdoesn’trunontoolong.runout(v) /ˌrʌn ˈaʊt/ ausgehen Theinkwillrunoutsoon.useup(v) /ˌjuːz ˈʌp/ verbrauchen

I’veusedupallmyholidayentitlementfortheyear,andit’sonlyAugust.

Otherwordsandphrasesaccess(v) /ˈækses/ zugreifen CanyouaccesstheInternetinthehotel?assign(v)** /əˈsaɪn/ beauftragen Twoseniorofficerswereassignedtotheinvestigation.attach(v)** /əˈtætʃ/ beiheften Iattacharecentphotograph.automated(adj) /ˈɔːtəˌmeɪtɪd/ Automat- Manypeople'sjobshavebeenreplacedbyautomatedprocesses.backpack(n) /ˈbækˌpæk/ Rucksack You'llneedalargebackpacktocarryallthecampinggear.back-up(n) /ˈbækʌp/ Back-up Theback-upfailedandIlostallmywork.bark(v)* /bɑːk/ bellen Thedogbarkedallnightandkeptmeawake.battery(n)** /ˈbæt(ə)ri/ Batterie IneedsomenewbatteriesformyWalkman.beep(v) /biːp/ piepsen Whenthecookingtime’sup,themicrowavewillbeep.bend(v)*** /bend/ beugen Hisarmwassostiffhecouldn’tbenditatall.boardingschool(n) /ˈbɔːdɪŋ ˌskuːl/ Internat Herparentsmissedherwhenshewasawayatboardingschool.bolt(v) /bəʊlt/ verriegeln Didyouremembertoboltthebackdoor?bronchialtubes(n) /ˌbrɒŋkiəl ˈtjuːbz/ Bronchien Thebronchialtubesleadintoyourlungs.budding(adj) /ˈbʌdɪŋ/ angehend It'sashortstorycompetitiondesignedforbuddingauthors.bully(v)* /ˈbʊli/ tyrannisieren

Inonestudy75percentofstudentsreportedhavingbeenbulliedatschool.

bypass(v)* /ˈbaɪˌpɑːs/ umgehen Itooktheroadthatbypassedthecityaltogether.character(n)*** /ˈkærɪktə/ Charakter StinginesswasoneaspectofSteve’scharacterthatIdidn’tlike.cloak(n)* /kləʊk/ Umhang Thewitchworealong,darkcloak.collar(n)** /ˈkɒlə/ Kragen Hehadhiscollarturnedupagainstthecold.companionship(n) /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/ Gesellschaft Ireallyvalueyourcompanionship.compelling(adj) /kəmˈpelɪŋ/ schlagend Therewascompellingevidenceinherdefence.convulsion(n) /kənˈvʌlʃ(ə)n/ Schüttelkrampf Herlittleboysuffersfromconvulsions.cutdownon(v) /ˌkʌt ˈdaʊn ɒn/ einschränken I’mtryingtocutdownonsalt.database(n)** /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/ Datei Dowehaveallthevolunteers'detailsonthedatabase?devoidof(adj) /dɪˈvɔɪd əv/ ganzohne Rob’sfacewasdevoidofanywarmth.drawback(n) /ˈdrɔːˌbæk/ Nachteil Themaindrawbackoftheschemeisitsexpense.faint(adj)** /feɪnt/ ohnmächtig TheroomwasveryhotandDansuddenlyfeltfaint.firewall(n) /ˈfaɪəˌwɔːl/ Firewall Thefirewallwillstoppeopleillegallyaccessingyourcomputer.foil(n) /fɔɪl/ Schutz Thefirewallisafoilagainstmalware.folder(n)* /ˈfəʊldə/ Ordner Therearetoomanyfoldersonmydesktop.fruitless(adj) /ˈfruːtləs/ vergeblich Alltheireffortstofindherprovedfruitless.goner(n) /ˈɡɒnə/ esnichtmehrlangemachen Hewassobadlyinjuredtheythoughthewasagoner.ground-breaking(adj) /ˈɡraʊndbreɪkɪŋ/ bahnbrechend

Thescientistshaveproducedaground-breakingstudyofplantdiversity.

gurgling(adj) /ˈɡɜːɡ(ə)lɪŋ/ glucksend ThebabymadeagurglingsoundwhenIgavehersomemilkinabottle.handset(n) /ˈhæn(d)ˌset/ Hörer Idroppedthephonehandsetanditbroke.hijack(v) /ˈhaɪdʒæk/ entführen Terroristshijackedtheplane,orderingthepilottoflytoTripoli.hire(v)** /ˈhaɪə/ mieten Youcanhireacarattheairport.hybrid(n) /ˈhaɪbrɪd/ Misch- Carsofthefuturewillallhavehybridfuelengines.immunesystem(n) /ɪˈmjuːn ˌsɪstəm/ Immunsystem Takingvitaminstoprotectyourimmunesystemisagoodidea.isolate(v)* /ˈaɪsəleɪt/ isolieren

Allthepatientsthatwereincontactwiththeviruswereimmediatelyisolated.

key(n)*** /kiː/ Taste HighlightthefileyouwantandpresstheReturnkey.load(v)** /ləʊd/ laden Waitfortheprogrammetoloadbeforeyoutrytoopenit.merge(v)** /mɜːdʒ/ mischen Mergethefilesbeforefinalisingthedocument.nakedeye(n) /ˌneɪkɪd ˈaɪ/

mitbloßemAuge(nicht)erkennbar Bacteriaarenotvisibletothenakedeye.

outline(v)** /ˈaʊtlaɪn/ umreißen Thedocumentoutlinesourcompany’srecyclingpolicy.pickup(asignal)(v) /ˌpɪk ˈʌp/ empfangen Wecan'tpickupasignalhere.pioneer(n)* /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə/ Pionier Thepioneersofearlycolourphotographyincludedseveralwomen.pound(v)* /paʊnd/ hämmern Icouldhearthempoundingonthedoor.

pulse(v) /pʌls/ pulsieren Amusclebegantopulseinhisjaw.pumping(n) /ˈpʌmpɪŋ/ Pumpen Icouldalmosthearthepumpingofmyheart.receiver(n)** /rɪˈsiːvə/ Empfänger TheTVreceiverisn'tworking.replace(v)*** /rɪˈpleɪs/ ersetzen We’llhavetoreplaceallthefurniturethatwasdamagedintheflood.reproduce(v)** /ˌriːprəˈdjuːs/ wiedergeben Wewereunabletoreproducetheresultsoftheoriginalexperiment.restore(v)*** /rɪˈstɔː/ zurückbringen BySunday,theelectricityhadbeenrestored.root-level(adj) /ˈruːt ˌlevəl/ grundlegend Theroot-levelargumentsarebeyonddispute.scent(n)* /sent/ Duft Thescentofthoseflowersiswonderful.screensaver(n) /ˈskriːn ˌseɪvə/ Bildschirmschoner Putthescreensaveronbeforeyouleavethecomputer.short-circuit(n) /ˌʃɔːt ˈsɜːkɪt/ Kurzschluss There'sbeenashortcircuitandnothing'sworking.shutdown(n) /ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn/ Stilllegung Therewasatotalshutdownoverthewholenetwork.source(n)*** /sɔːs/ Quelle Remembertolistyoursourcesattheendofyouressay.standby(n) /ˌstænd ˈbaɪ/ Bereitschaft Putthecomputeronstandbybeforeyougotobed.supply(n)*** /səˈplaɪ/ Versorgung Alimitedoilsupplyhasmadefuelpricesrise.tag(n)* /tæɡ/ Schild Youcaneasilyfinditemsinthedatabaseifyouusetherighttags.turninto(v) /ˌtɜːn ˈɪntʊ/ werden Ourholidayturnedintoanightmare.uptoscratch(adj) /ˌʌp tə ˈskrætʃ/

denAnforderungenentsprechen Thehotelstheyrecommendedweren’tuptoscratch.

upsidedown(adv)* /ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/ verkehrtherum Thecarlandedupsidedowninaditch.welded(adj) /ˈweldɪd/ zusammengeschmieden Theskyandthelandareweldedtogetherinoneexpanseofgrey.wire(n)** /ˈwaɪə/ Draht Thesticksweretiedinbundlesusingwire.

Unit10Newspapersectionsbusinessandfinance(n) /ˌbɪznəs ən(d) ˈfaɪnæns/ Wirtschaft Theworldofbusinessandfinanceoffersexcitingcareeropportunities.classifiedads(n) /ˌklæsɪfaɪd ˈædz/ Kleinanzeigen Youmightsellthatbicyclethroughtheclassifiedads.

entertainmentandthearts(n)/entəˌteɪnmənt ən(d) ði ˈɑːts/ Kultur Musiciswellrepresentedintheentertainmentandtheartssections.

features(n) /ˈfiːtʃəz/ Features Therewillbespecialfeaturesonnewchildren’sbooksnextmonth.foreignnews(n) /ˌfɒrɪn ˈnjuːz/ Ausland Theydon'treportmuchforeignnewsinthatpaper.gossipcolumn(n) /ˈɡɒsɪp ˌkɒləm/ Klatschkolumne

Thisgossipcolumnisfullofthedetailsoftheprivatelivesoffamouspeople.

homenews(n) /ˈhəʊm njuːz/ Inland Thehomenewsisalwaysthelongestsectioninthispaper.letterstotheeditor(n) /ˌletəz tʊ ðiː ˈedɪtə/ LeserbriefeandieRedaktion Manypeoplewritelettersofprotesttotheeditor.lifeandstyle(n) /ˌlaɪf ən(d) ˈstaɪl/ Lebensart Ialwaysenjoyreadingthelifeandstylepages.obituaries(n) /əˈbɪtʃuəriz/ Todesanzeigen There'saverylongobituariessectiontoday.opinion(n)*** /əˈpɪnjən/ Meinung Whatisyouropinionofherlatestnovel?sportsnews(n) /ˈspɔːts ˌnjuːz/ Sport CanIhavethesportsnewspageswhenyou'vefinished,please?weatherforecast(n) /ˈweðə ˌfɔːkɑːst/ Wettervorhersage Theweatherforecastfollowsthenews.

Newspaperheadlinesaid(v)** /eɪd/ unterstützen Newappealshavecomeinformoremoneytoaidthehomeless.axe(v) /æks/ streichen Almost1,000jobswereaxedtoday.back(v)*** /bæk/ unterstützen Bothmainpartiesarebackingtheseproposals.ban(v)** /bæn/ verbieten Thebookhasbeenbannedfromschoollibraries.blast(v)* /blɑːst/ sprengen Amassivecarbombblastedthepoliceheadquarters.blaze(n)* /bleɪz/ Brand Firefighterswerecalledtoablazeatawarehouseyesterday.boost(v)** /buːst/ heben

Thechangeofmanagementhasboostedmoralethroughoutthecompany.

boss(n)*** /bɒs/ Chef Therearerumoursofanewbossforthetroubledfootballteam.clash(v)* /klæʃ/ zusammenstoß Morganclashedwitheditorsoverwhethertopublishthestory.cut(v)*** /kʌt/ herabsetzen Supermarketsaredrasticallycuttingprices.drama(n)*** /ˈdrɑːmə/ Drama Thedramatookplaceyesterdayafternoon.head(n)*** /hed/ Oberhaupt Theceremonywasattendedbyheadsofgovernment.hit(v)*** /hɪt/ schlagen Theministerwashitbytomatoesthrownbyprotesters.key(adj)*** /kiː/ Schlüssel Thekeytothismysteryliesinthepast.link(n)*** /lɪŋk/ Verbindung Thelinkbetweentheeditorandthepoliceisbeinginvestigated.move(v)*** /muːv/ verlegen Theministerhasbeenmovedtoadifferentdepartment.plea(n)** /pliː/ Bitte Thepoliceignoredherpleasforhelp.pledge(n) /pledʒ/ Versprechen Thenewpresidentpledgedtoensurefairelections.PM(n) /ˌpiː ˈem/

Premierminister,Premierministerin ThePMiscurrentlyonanofficialvisittotheUSA.

probe(v) /prəʊb/ untersuchen Investigatorsareprobingthecausesoftheplanecrash.quit(v)* /kwɪt/ aufgeben Hisdecisiontoquitinternationalfootballhasshockedeveryone.

riddle(n) /ˈrɪd(ə)l/ Rätsel NoonecanprovideananswertotheriddleofElise’sdeath.spark(v)* /spɑːk/ auslösen Theprotestsweresparkedbythefiringoftworestaurantemployees.wed(v) /wed/ heiraten Actresswedssportsheroinsecretmidnightceremony.

Collocations:thenewsbreakingnews /ˌbreɪkɪŋ ˈnjuːz/ aktuelleNachrichten AndsomebreakingnewsfromourreporterinGermany…front-pagenews /ˌfrʌnt peɪdʒ ˈnjuːz/ dieSchlagzeilen Thescandalisfront-pagenewstoday.itemofnews /ˌaɪtəm əv ˈnjuːz/ Sondermeldung We’redoinganitemofnewsontheQueen’svisittoChina.keepsomebodyinformed /ˌkiːp sʌmbədi ɪnˈfɔːmd/ jdnaufdemLaufendenhalten Keepmeinformedofdevelopments.maketheheadlines /ˌmeɪk ðə ˈhedlaɪnz/ Schlagzeilenmachen Thescandalmadetheheadlinesnextmorning.newsupdates /ˈnjuːz ˌʌpdeɪts/ aktuelleNachrichten NewsupdatesthroughoutthedayonRadio5Live!newsflash(n) /ˈnjuːzˌflæʃ/ Kurzmeldung Weareinterruptingthisprogrammetobringyouanewsflash.runastory /ˌrʌn ə ˈstɔːri/ eineNachrichtbringen Despiteherobjections,thepaperranthestory.turnofevents /ˌtɜːn əv ɪˈvents/ VerlaufderDinge Thefireatthefactorywasanunfortunateturnofevents.

Otherwordsandphrasesachievement(n)*** /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ Leistung Theyareholdingapartytocelebratetheirgreatachievement.allegation(n)** /ˌæləˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ Behauptung Shedeniedthelatestallegations.alley(n)* /ˈæli/ Gasse Theattackoccurredinadarkalley.alter(v)** /ˈɔːltə/ ändern Healteredhisappearancewithsurgery.as(conj)*** /æz, əz/ so…wie Simonisn’tastallashisbrother.baffled(adj) /ˈbæf(ə)ld/ verblüfft Thedoctorswerebaffledbytheraredisease.beg(v)** /beɡ/ bitten ‘Don’tgo!’hebegged.blame(v)*** /bleɪm/ beschuldigen Ifitallgoeswrong,don’tblameme.bold(adj)** /bəʊld/ tapfer Iwasfeelingbold,soIwentandaskedhimformoremoney.boycott(n) /ˈbɔɪˌkɒt/ Boykott ThegroupcalledforaboycottofFrenchgoods.broad(adj)*** /brɔːd/ breit Imeetabroadrangeofpeopleinmyjob.broadcast(v)** /ˈbrɔːdˌkɑːst/ senden Thespeechwillbebroadcastonallchannelsat6.00thisevening.campaign(n)*** /kæmˈpeɪn/ Kampagne Theanti-drugscampaignwillbelaunchedtomorrow.challenging(adj) /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/ anspruchsvoll Abrainsurgeonhasaverychallengingjob.clip(n)* /klɪp/ Klammer Holdyourpaperstogetherwithaclip.conduct(v)*** /kənˈdʌkt/ führen Theagreementdoesn’tallowyoutoconductbusinessfromyourhome.controversial(adj)** /ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃ(ə)l/ umstritten Thepresident’swifewasapowerfulandcontroversialfigure.costume(n)* /ˈkɒstjuːm/ Kostüm Thecostumes,sets,andactingareallsuperb.deaf(adj)** /def/ taub She’sbeentotallydeafsincebirth.décor(n) /ˈdeɪkɔː/ Ausstattung It'safriendlyhotelwithstylishdécor.desperate(adj)** /ˈdesp(ə)rət/ verzweifelt Themissingman’sfamilyaregettingincreasinglydesperate.donation(n)** /dəʊˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ Spende

Thebankhaspromisedadonationof£24milliontowardsthedisasterfund.

dropoff(v) /ˌdrɒp ˈɒf/ absetzen Canyoudropoffthekidsatschoolthismorning?experiment(n)*** /ɪkˈsperɪmənt/ Versuch

Experimentsshowthatmanyplantstolerateawiderangeoflightconditions.

fancydress(n)  /ˌfænsi ˈdres/ Kostüm I'mgoingasaclowntothefancydressparty.follow-up(adj) /ˈfɒləʊ ʌp/ Fortsetzungs-

Everyonelikedmyproposal,buttherehasn’tbeenafollow-upmeeting.

funnel(v) /ˈfʌn(ə)l/ schleusenUnderwaterhosesfunnelwaterfromthereservoirtoapurificationplant.

gatherer(n) /ˈɡæθərə/ SammlerInternetusersareeitherinformationprovidersorinformationgatherers.

gender(n)** /ˈdʒendə/ Geschlecht Thejobisopentoallapplicantsregardlessofage,race,orgender.gossip(n) /ˈɡɒsɪp/ Klatsch OnedaySamheardaninterestingpieceofgossip.hysterical(adj)* /hɪˈsterɪk(ə)l/ hysterisch Shewasn’thysterical,justcrying.integrity(n)** /ɪnˈteɡrəti/ Integrität Shehadareputationforhonestyandpersonalintegrity.

ironic(adj) /aɪˈrɒnɪk/ ironischIt'sironicthathegaveherchocolateasasurprisebecauseshe'sjustgivenitup.

jobprospects(n) /ˈdʒɒb ˌprɒspekts/ Berufsaussichten Yourjobprospectswillimproveifyougetthatqualification.matriarch(n) /ˈmeɪtriˌɑːk/ Matriarchin Shewasundoubtedlythematriarchofthefamily.

moreover(adv)*** /mɔːrˈəʊvə/ außerdemThereisgreatoppositiontoincreasingcoursefees.Moreover,thereisevidencethatitdiscouragesmanystudents.

nosooner /ˌnəʊ ˈsuːnə/ kaum…da NosoonerhadIwalkedinthedoorthanthephonerang.onnoaccount /ɒn ˌnəʊ əˈkaʊnt/ aufkeinenFall Onnoaccountshouldthesoldiersbeblamedforwhathappened.overall(adj)*** /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/ Gesamt- TheLabourpartywastheoverallwinner.overwhelmingly(adv)* /ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋli/ überwältigend Residentsvotedoverwhelminglyinsupportoftheplan.paparazzi(n) /ˌpæpəˈrætsi/ Paparazzi Thepaparazziwereorderedtoleavethesceneofthecrash.pillow(n)* /ˈpɪləʊ/ Kopfkissen Iliketosleepwithtwopillowsonmybed.pointless(adj) /ˈpɔɪntləs/ sinnlos It’spointlessjustwaitinghere-he’sobviouslynotcoming.

policy(n)*** /ˈpɒləsi/ Politik Itisnotthehospital’spolicytodisclosethenamesofpatients.prescription(n)* /prɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n/ Rezept Themedicineisonlyavailableonprescription.principle(n)*** /ˈprɪnsəp(ə)l/ Prinzip Excellentcustomerserviceshouldbeourguidingprinciple.

print(v)*** /prɪnt/ drückenIhadalreadyprintedtwentypageswhenInoticedthepagenumberswereallwrong.

privacy(n)* /ˈprɪvəsi, ˈpraɪvəsi/ PrivatlebenStaffareentitledtoacertainamountofprivacywhenmakingphonecalls.

protest(n)*** /ˈprəʊtest/ Protest Theprotesttookplaceinthecitycentre.publicitystunt(n) /pʌbˈlɪsəti ˌstʌnt/ Werbegag Herpublicitystuntduringthefilmingattractedalotofattention.publish(v)*** /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ herausbringen Theircompanypublishesawideselectionofbooks.reinforce(v)** /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/ verstärken

Theselatestfiguresreinforcetheviewthateconomicgrowthisslowing.

resigned(adj) /rɪˈzaɪnd/ resigniert I'mresignedtogoingtothepartynowsoIwon'tgrumble.retailstaff(n) /ˈriːteɪl ˌstɑːf/ Verkaufsleute Therehavebeencutsinthenumberofretailstaffthisyear.ripe(adj)* /raɪp/ reif Thesituationisripeforchange.scarcely(adv)** /ˈskeəsli/ kaum Icanscarcelybelievewhat’shappened.seldom(adv)** /ˈseldəm/ selten Weseldomseeeachotheranymore.settlein(v) /ˌset(ə)l ˈɪn/ sicheingewöhnen Haveyousettledintouniversitylife?shift(v)*** /ʃɪft/ wandeln Publicopinionhadshiftedsharplytotheleftfollowingthewar.shoplifter(n) /ˈʃɒpˌlɪftə/ Ladendieb,Ladendiebin Shoplifterswillbearrested.since(conj)*** /sɪns/ seit I’veknownJoannasinceshewasborn.spokesman(n)*** /ˈspəʊksmən/ Sprecher

Thespokesmanforthegroupconfirmedtheywouldcarryonwiththeprotest.

spot(v)** /spɒt/ entdecken Hughwasspottedbylocalpoliceandhadtoleavequickly.stereotype(n)* /ˈsteriəˌtaɪp/ Stereotyp Hecertainlydoesn’tfitthestereotypeoftheemotionalItalian.stock(v) /stɒk/ etwvorrätighaben Thegovernmentplanstostockextrasuppliesofthismedicine.striker(n)* /ˈstraɪkə/ Streikende Thestrikersaredeterminedtocarryon.striking(adj)* /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/ bemerkenswert Thisisastrikingexampleofhowmisleadingstatisticscanbe.substantial(adj)*** /səbˈstænʃ(ə)l/ bedeutend Thestudyrevealssubstantialdifferencesbetweengroups.suspicious(adj)** /səˈspɪʃəs/ misstrauisch Colleaguesbecamesuspiciouswhenhestartedactingstrangely.tabloid(n) /ˈtæblɔɪd/ Boulevardzeitung Doyoupreferreadingatabloidnewspaperorabroadsheet?variant(n) /ˈveəriənt/ Variante Therearemanyvariantsonthebasicstructure.villain(n)* /ˈvɪlən/ Bösewicht He’sjustlikethevillainoutofaJamesBondfilm.

GatewaytoexamsUnits9–10acquire(v)** /əˈkwaɪə/ aufkaufen Weacquiredthesharesfor£1.75each.activate(v)* /ˈæktɪveɪt/ betätigen Youcanactivatethesystembybuttonsorvoicerecognition.beonboard(v) /ˌbi ɒn ˈbɔːd/ amBordsein Therewere125passengersandcrewonboardtheplane.claim(v)*** /kleɪm/ behaupten Thereportclaimedthathundredsofcivilianshadcrossedtheborder.confidential(adj)* /ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃ(ə)l/ vertraulich Thereportsaretreatedasstrictlyconfidential.consensus(n)** /kənˈsensəs/ Übereinstimmung Wearestillhopefulthatfurthertalkswillresultinaconsensus.cycle(n)** /ˈsaɪk(ə)l/ Zyklus Thecycleofhateandviolenceintheworldisnever-ending.devise(v)** /dɪˈvaɪz/ ausarbeiten They’vedevisedaschemetoallowstudentstostudypart-time.eclipse(n) /ɪˈklɪps/ Niedergang Theriseofonearistocraticfamilyusuallymeanttheeclipseofanother.elaborate(adj)** /ɪˈlæb(ə)rət/ ausführlich Thegovernment’snewhealthcareplanisthemostelaborateyet.encrypt(v) /ɪnˈkrɪpt/ verschlüsseln Theinformationwasencryptedbythespy.espionage(n) /ˈespiənɑːʒ/ Spionage Theyaresuspectedofbeinginvolvedinpoliticalespionage.feature(n)*** /ˈfiːtʃə/ Gesichtszug Herlargeblueeyeswereherbestfeature.figureout(v) /ˌfɪɡər ˈaʊt/ ausrechnen Wehadtofigureouttheconnectionbetweenthetwoevents.flagship(adj) /ˈflæɡˌʃɪp/ Vorzeige- TheLondonbranchistheirflagshipstore.fragment(n)* /ˈfræɡmənt/ Bruchstück Fragmentsofthemessagewerefoundinadustbin.hack(v)* /hæk/ hacken Moreyoungpeoplecanhackthecomputersoflargecorporations.handheld(adj) /ˈhændˌheld/ Handheld- Manyelectronicgadgetsarenowavailableinhandheldform.know-how(n) /ˈnəʊ haʊ/ Know-how Doyouhavetheknow-howtodealwithhackers?modify(v)** /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/ abändern Therepairworkinvolvedmodifyingtwoofthewindows.museumcurator(n) /mjuˈziəm kjʊˌreɪtə/ Kustos Themuseumcuratorcarefullyreplacedtheitems.pirate(v) /ˈpaɪrət/ Raub-zuherstellen Thecrookswereplanningtopiratethousandsoffilms.presume(v)* /prɪˈzjuːm/ vermuten Ipresumeyou’vealreadyorderedlunch.pulloff(v) /ˌpʊl ˈɒf/ schaffen Hanleypulledoffasurprisevictoryinthesemi-final.purely(adv)** /ˈpjʊəli/ rein WhatI’msayingispurelymyownpointofview.scramble(v)* /ˈskræmb(ə)l/ verschlüsseln Thespyscrambledthemessagebeforesendingit.seek(v)*** /siːk/ jdnumRatfragen Seekmedicaladviceifsymptomslastmorethanaweek.

smartphone(n) /ˈsmɑːtˌfəʊn/ Smartphone Mysmartphonecanmakevideostoo.tap(v)** /tæp/ anzapfen Thesecurityserviceshavetappedhisphone.

tapinto(v) /ˌtæp ˈɪntʊ/ anzapfenTherewereseveralemployeeswhoseskillshecouldtapintoforhisnewproject.

trap(n)** /træp/ Falle Wesettrapsintheatticforthemice.user(n)*** /ˈjuːzə/ Benutzer,Benutzerin Softwareshouldbedesignedtomeettheneedsofusers.