German Vocab Book

GCSE 09
German Vocabulary book

Version- Draft 1
GCSE German
Edexcel GCSE in German

Edexcel GCSE 2009 German Vocabulary Book
Edexcel are pleased to oprovide this free vocabulary book freely to support learners
following the the Edexcel GCSE 2009 Specification in German.
Please note: the most up to date version of this document is available on the
Edexcel website and a definitive list of core vocabulary is available in the Edexcel
Specification.
Introduction
This bilingual glossary has been produced to support you in your language learning
and to help you prepare for the Edexcel GCSE. It features a revised minimum core
vocabulary foundation level vocabulary (this has been expanded from the original one
in the specification) as well as higher level vocabulary. English meanings, genders
and irregular word endings are given and the vocabulary is listed both alphabetically
and under the following Edexcel headings:
High Frequency Language
Verbs
Adjectives
Colours
Adverbs
Numbers
Quantities
Connecting Words
Time Expressions
Times
Days of the Week
Months of the Year
Question Words
Countries
Continents
Nationalities
Areas/Mountains/Cities/Rivers
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Social Conventions
Prepositions
Listening and Reading Topics
Out and About

- Visitor Information, Basic Weather, Local Amenities, Accommodation,
Public Transport, Directions
Customer Services and Transactions
- Cafes and Restaurants, Shops, Dealing with Problems
Personal Information
- General Interest, Leisure Activities, Family and Friends, Lifestyle
(healthy eating and exercise)
Future Plans, Education and Work
- Basic Language of the Internet, Simple Job Advertisements, Simple
Job Applications and CV, School and College, Work and Work
Experience
Speaking and Writing Topics
Media and Culture

- Music/Film/Reading, Fashion/Celebrities/Religion, Blogs/Internet
Sports and Leisure
- Hobbies/interests, Sporting Events, Lifestyle Choices
Travel and Tourism
- Holidays, Accommodation, Eating (food and drink)
Business, Work and Employment
- Work Experience/Part-time Jobs, Product or service Information
Although words are listed under specific topic headings, they are not always exclusive
to these. Many words can also relate to other topic areas, but may only be listed in
one.
At the end of each section you will find some blank pages, these enable you to note
down other words that you encounter during the GCSE course and which may prove
useful.
Please note that this is not a complete list of all vocabulary for the Edexcel GCSE,
and should be used as a reference guide that students can refer to and add to rather
than a definitive list of vocabulary needed to achieve a specific grade.
This vocabulary book is currently a first draft; if centres notice any errors in the
vocabulary lists contained in this document please let us know and we will ensure
they are updated appropriately.
Section 1
High Frequency Language

This has been taken from the appendix in the specification
Verbs
to accept annehmen
to accompany begleiten
to advise beraten
to advise raten
to allow erlauben
to answer antworten
to answer beantworten
to apply for sich bewerben um
to argue sich streiten
to argue streiten
to arrive ankommen
to ask fragen
to ask a question eine Frage stellen
to ask for bitten um
to avoid, to prevent, to warn vermeiden
to be able to können
to be allowed to dürfen
to be called heißen
to be interested in sich interessieren für
to be located sich befinden
to be silent schweigen
to be supposed to sollen
to become werden
to begin anfangen
to begin beginnen
to belong gehören
to borrow leihen
to bring bringen
to buy kaufen
to call nennen
to change wechseln
to chat plaudern
to check nachsehen
to choose, to dial wählen
to click klicken
to climb klettern
to climb, get on steigen
to close zumachen
to come kommen
to come back zurückkommen
to cost kosten
to count rechnen
to count zählen
to cry weinen
to decide beschließen
to decide sich entscheiden
to depart abfahren
to describe beschreiben
to discuss besprechen
to discuss diskutieren
to drink trinken
to drive fahren
to drop fallen lassen
to earn verdienen
to eat essen
to eat fressen
to end beenden
to enjoy oneself sich amüsieren
to enter eingehen
to enter eintreten
to escape fliehen
to expect erwarten
to explain erklären
to fall fallen
to fall asleep einschlafen
to feel fühlen
to fetch holen
to fill füllen
to find finden
to finish, end enden
to follow folgen
to forget vergessen
to forgive vergeben
to forgive verzeihen
to get angry sich ärgern
to get bored sich langweilen
to give geben
to give (presents) schenken
to go for a walk einen Spaziergang machen
to go wrong/to fail, to miss fehlen
to happen geschehen
to happen passieren
to hate hassen
to have haben
to have to müssen
to hear hören
to help helfen
to hire leihen
to hope hoffen
to hurry eilen
to hurry tich beeilen
to improve verbessern
to inform mitteilen
to intend vorhaben
to introduce vorstellen
to invite einladen
to jump springen
to knock klopfen
to knock, hit schlagen
to know wissen
to know (be familiar with) kennen
to land landen
to last dauern
to laugh lachen
to lay legen
to lead führen
to learn lernen
to leave lassen
to leave verlassen
to lend ausleihen
to lie liegen
to light, turn on einschlaten
to like gern haben
to like mögen
to listen zuhören
to live (to be alive) leben
to live (in a) wohnen
to load, to charge laden
to look schauen
to look zusehen
to look after aufpassen auf
to look forward to sich freuen auf
to lose verlieren
to love lieben
to meet begegnen
to meet treffen
to need brauchen
to note notieren
to open aufmachen
to open öffnen
to order befehlen
to order bestellen
to organise organisieren
to park parken
to pass by/to go vorbeigehen
to pay zahlen
to phone anrufen
to phone telefonieren mit
to place stecken
to plan planen
to please gefallen
to prefer bevorzugen
to prevent verhindern
to produce produzieren
to promise versprechen
to push drücken
to put stellen
to put back zurückstellen
to reach erreichen
to read lesen
to receive erhalten
to receive, be host to bekommen
to recommend empfehlen
to regret, be sorry Leid tun
to remember sich erinnern an
to rent mieten
to repair reparieren
to repeat wiederholen
to research forschen
to reserve reservieren
to return zurückfahren
to return zurückgehen
to ring klingeln
to save retten
to say sagen
to see sehen
to seem, to shine scheinen
to sell verkaufen
to send schicken
to serve bedienen
to shop einkaufen
to show zeigen
to shut schließen
to sign unterschreiben
to sit sitzen
to sit down sich hinsetzen
to sleep schlafen
to smile lächeln
to snow scheien
to speak sprechen
to spend ausgeben
to spend (time) verbringen
to stay bleiben
to steal stehlen
to stick kleben
to stop aufhören
to stop stoppen
to stop, to hold halten
to study studieren
to succeed gelingen
to surf the internet im Internet surfen
to take nehmen
to talk reden
to tell erzählen
to tell a lie lügen
to thank danken
to think denken
to think, believe glauben
to think, to say meinen
to throw werfen
to touch berühren
to try versuchen
to type tippen
to understand verstehen
to use benutzen
to visit besuchen
to wait for warten auf
to walk spazieren
to walk, to run laufen
to want wollen
to watch television fernsehen
to wear, to carry tragen
to win gewinnen
to wish wünschen
to work arbeiten
to write schreiben
Adjectives
all all-
alone allein
angry böse
angry zornig
annoying ärgerlich
astonished erstaunt
awful, terrible schrecklich
bad schlecht
beautiful schön
big, tall groß
boring langweilig
broad breit
broken gebrochen
broken kaputt
busy beschäftigt
charming goldig
clean, own sauber
clear klar
closed geschlossen
comfortable bequem
current aktuell
dangerous gefährlich
definite bestimmt
dense dicht
difficult schwierig
dirty dreckig
dirty schmutzig
disgusting ekelhaft
dynamic dynamisch
easy leicht
empty leer
environmentally damaging umweltfeindlich
environmentally friendly umweltfreundlich
exact genau
excellent ausgezeichnet
exciting aufregend
exciting, tense spannend
exhausted erschöpft
expensive teuer
false falsch
far weit
fast, quick schnell
fat dick
favourite Lieblings-
first erst
flexible flexibel
free frei
free kostenlos
full satt
full voll
funny komisch
funny lustig
general allgemein
good gut
grateful dankbar
great fantastisch
great toll
great, marvellous prima
happy glücklich
hard, heavy, difficult schwer
hardworking fleißig
healthy gesund
high hoch
hot heiß
ill krank
important wichtig
in a good mood gut gelaunt
in a hurry eilig
inside drinnen
kind nett
last letzt
lazy faul
long lang
low niedrig
magnificent großartig
marvellous wunderbar
mature, ripe reif
moody launisch
narrow eng
narrow schmal
near nah
necessary nötig
necessary notwendig
new neu
next nächst-
noisy laut
numerous zahlreich
old alt
old, former ehemalig
only einzig
open geöffnet
open offen
other ander-
outside draußen
own eigen
peaceful, calm ruhig
perfect perfekt
pleased, satisfied zufrieden
pretty hübsch
proud stolz
quiet leise
ready bereit
ready fertig
real echt
real wirklich
responsible verantwortlich
rich reich
round rund
sad traurig
sensational klasse
serious ernst
severe, unkind hart
short kurz
shy schüchtern
silent lautlos
similar, same gleich
small klein
soft weich
steep steil
strict streng
strong stark
stupid dumm
surprised überrascht
thin dünn
tired müde
tiring ermüdend
together zusammen
true wahr
true, right richtig
typical typisch
ugly, horrible häßlich
unbelievable unglaublich
unimaginable unvorstellbar
useful nützlich
valid gültig
valuable wertvoll
variable unterschiedlich
weak schwach
well behaved artig
young jung
younger jünger
Colours
black schwarz
blue blau
brown braun
colour Farbe (f)
dark dunkel
green grün
grey grau
light hell
pink rosa
red rot
violet lila
white weiß
yellow gelb
Adverbs
above, upstairs oben

almost fast
already schon
always/still immer
backwards rückwärts
below, downstairs unten
en route unterwegs
especially Besonders
forwards vorwärts
here hier
however jedoch
immediately, straight away sofort
in the middle of mitten
more mehr
never nie
often oft
over there da drüben
perhaps vielleicht
probably wahrscheinlich
quickly schnell
rather lieber
rather ziemlich
really wirklich
recently neulich
regularly regelmäßig
sometimes manchmal
somewhere irgendwo
there da
there dort
too zu
unfortunately leider
very sehr
willingly gern
Numbers
1-100
Quantities
a bag of eine Tüte

a bar of eine Tafel
a bottle of eine Flasche
a dozen ein Dutzend
a jar of ein Glas
a little of ein bisschen
a packet of eine Packung
a piece of ein Stück
a slice of eine Scheibe
a third of ein Drittel
a tin, box of eine Dose
enough genug
many viele
several mehrere
Connecting Words
afterwards nachher
also auch
and und
beforehand vorher
but aber
first of all zuerst
for this reason deshalb
for this reason dewegen
instead dafür
moreover außerdem
moreover übrigens
or oder
so also
then dann
Time Expressions
afternoon Nachmittag (m)

always immer
at the start am Anfang
day Tag (m)
early früh
evening Abend (m)
every day täglich
from Ab
from time to time ab und zu
from time to time von Zeit zu Zeit
immediately sofort
late spät
later später
midnight Mitternacht (f)
minute Minute (f)
morning Morgen (m)
morning Vormittag (m)
mostly meistens
next nächst-
night Nacht (f)
now jetzt
nowadays heutzutage
on time pünktlich
on time rechtzeitig
since seit
soon bald
still immer noch
the day after tomorrow übermorgen
today heute
tomorrow morgen
tomorrow morning morgen früh
week Woche (f)
weekend Wochenende (n)
weekly wöchentlich
yesterday gestern
Times
Awareness of times (analogue and digital)
Days of the week
Monday Montag
Tuesday Dienstag
Wednesday Mittwoch
Thursday Donnerstag
Friday Freitag
Saturday Samstag/Sonnabend
Sunday Sonntag
Months of the year
January Januar
February Februar
March März
April April
May Mai
June Juni
July Juli
August August
September September
October Oktober
November November
December Dezember
Question words
How much, how many? wie viel(e)?

How? wie?
What sort of? was für?
What? was?
When? wann?
Where? wo?
wer? wen?
Who? Whom? wem?
Whose? wessen?
Why? warum?
Other high frequency words
as, like wie

because weil
end Ende (n)
everybody jeder
everyone alle
figure Zahl (f)
for example zum Beispiel
if wenn
middle Mitte (f)
Mr Herr (m)
Mrs Frau (f)
no nein
number Nummer (f)
Gegenstand
object (m)
shape Form (f)
someone jemand
something irgendetwas
that das
thing Ding (n)
thing Sache (f)
time Mal (n)
type Art (f)
way Weise (f)
whether Ob
yes Ja
Countries
Austria Österreich
Belgium Belgien
Denmark Dänemark
England England
France Frankreich
Germany Deutschland
Great Britain Großbritannien
Greece Griechenland
Holland Holland
India Indien
Ireland Irland
Italy Italien
Netherlands die Niederlanden
Russia Russland
Scotland Schottland
Spain Spanien
Switzerland die Schweiz
Turkey die Türkei
United States die Vereinigten Staaten
Wales Wales
Continents
Africa Afrika
Asia Asien
Australia Australien
Europe Europa
North America Nordamerika
South America Südamerika
Nationalities
African Afrikaner/in , afrikanisch

American Amerikaner/in, amerikanisch
Austrian Österreicher/in, österreichisch
Belgian Belger/in, belgisch
British Brite/Britin, britisch
Danish Däne/Dänin, dänisch
Dutch Holländer/in, holländisch
English Engländer/in, englisch
European Europäer/in, europäisch
French Franzose/Französin, französisch
German Deutsche(r), deutsch
Greek Grieche/Griechin, griechisch
Irish Ire/Irin, irisch
Italian Italiener/in, italienisch
Russian Russe/Russin, russisch
Scottish Schotte/Schottin, schottische
Spanish Spanier/in, spanisch
Swiss Schweizer/in, schweizerisch
Welsh Waliser/in, walisisch
Areas/Mountains/Cities/Rivers
Bavaria Bayern
Cologne Köln
Geneva Genf
Lake Constance der Bodensee
Munich München
the Alps die Alpen
the Black Forest der Schwarzwald
the Channel Tunnel der Tunnel
the Danube die Donau
der
the English Channel Ärmelkanal
the Rhine der Rhein
Vienna Wien
Useful acronyms and abbreviations
Abitur, school leaving exam Abi

Bundesrepublik, Federal republic BRD
CD-ROM CD-ROM
European Union EU
German railway company DB
German television company ARD
German television company ZDF
Inter-City-Express ICE
Nord-Rhein-Westfalen NRW
value added tax MWSt
Social conventions
all the best alles Gute

best wishes mit bestem Gruß
excuse me Entschuldigung
good evening guten Abend
goodbye auf Wiedersehen
goodnight gute Nacht
hello Grüß Gott
hello, good day guten Tag
help Hilfe (f)
I beg your pardon? Wie bitte?
please bitte
see you later bis später
see you soon bis bald
see you tomorrow bis Morgen
thank you danke schön
you’re welcome bitte schön
Prepositions
above, over über

after nach
along entlang
around um
at an
because of wegen
behind hinter
beneath, under unter
between zwischen
despite trotz
during während
except außer
for für
from von
in front of vor
in, into in
instead of statt
next to neben
on auf
opposite gegenüber
out of aus
since seit
through durch
to zu
towards gegen
until bis
with mit
with, next to bei
without ohne
Language used in dialogues and messages
area code Vorwahl (f)

call me (informal/formal) Rufen Sie mich an
Can I take a message? Kann ich etwas ausrichten?
concerning Betreff (m)
dial the number die Telefonnummer wählen
email SMS (f)
for the attention of zu Händen von
for the moment für jetzt
further to/following in Bezug auf
I will put you through Ich verbinde Sie
I’ll be right back Ich bin gleich wieder da
I’m listening Ich höre zu
in communication with im Gespräch mit
in fact eigentlich
moment Augenblick (m)
am
on the line/speaking Apparat
receiver (telephone) Hörer (m)
see you later bis später
see you soon bis bald
sent by gesandt von
telephone Telefon (n)
text message Mitteilung (f)
to text simsen
tone Ton (m)
wait a moment Warten Sie einen Moment
wrong number falsche Nummer
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Section 2
Listening and Reading
2.1 Out and about
Visitor Information- foundation
(admission/entry) ticket Eintrittskarte (f)

abroad im Ausland
admission/entry fee Eintrittsgeld (n)
admission/entry fee Eintrittspreis (m)
air Luft (f)
air pollution Luftverschmutzung (f)
appointment Termin (m)
beach Strand (m)
bike hire Fahrradverleih (m)
brand/make Marke (f)
brochure/leaflet Broschüre (f)
café Café (n)
capital city Hauptstadt (f)
car hire Autovermietung (f)
castle Burg (f)
castle Schloss (n)
cathedral Dom (m)
city Großstadt (f)
closed geschlossen
coast Küste (f)
concert Konzert
country Land (n)
countryside, scenery Landschaft (f)
dead tot
disco Disko (f)
district, part of town Stadtviertel (n)
draught beer Bier (n) vom Fass
dustbin Mülltonne (f)
enjoy your stay Guten Aufenthalt
Unterhaltungsmöglichkeiten
entertainment, things to do (f.pl)
entrance Eingang (m)
entry, admsission (to place/event) Eintritt (m)
exhibition Ausstellung (f)
exit Ausgang (m)
festival, celebration Fest (n)
field Feld (n)
film Film (m)
flat flach
forbidden verboten
free time opportunities Freizeitmöglichkeit (f)
hill Hügel (m)
historic historisch
hotel list Hotelverzeichnis (n)
identity card Personalausweis (m)
in autumn im Herbst
in spring im Frühling
in summer im Sommer
in the open air im Freien
in winter im Winter
industrial industriell
industry Industrie (f)
information Auskunft (f)
information office Informationsbüro (n)
inhabitant Einwohner (m)
island Insel (f)
lake See (m)
leaflet Prospekt (m)
map Landkarte (f)
map (of the town) Stadtplan (m)
market Markt (m)
market square, marketplace Marktplatz (m)
motorway Autobahn (f)
mountain Berg (m)
nature, countryside Natur (f)
nightlife Nachtleben (n)
office Büro (n)
open geöffnet
open offen
opening hours/times Öffnungszeiten (pl)
outing Ausflug (m)
outside draußen
outskirts (of town/city) Stadtrand (m)
part of town Stadtteil (m)
passport control Passkontrolle (f)
pavement Bürgersteig (m)
pedestrian Fußgänger (m)
pedestrian area Fußgängerzone (f)
performance Vorstellung (f)
picturesque malerisch
place Ort (m)
pollution Verschmutzung (f)
postcard Postkarte (f)
poster/notice Poster (n)
price list Preisliste (f)
problem Problem (n)
public holiday Feiertag (m)
quiet ruhig
reduction Ermäßigung (f)
region, area Gegend
river Fluß (m)
road map Straßenkarte (f)
rubbish Abfall (m)
rubbish Müll (m)
sea Meer (n)
sea See (f)
sight, place of interest Sehenswürdigkeit (f)
sign Schild (n)
suburb Vorort (m)
telephone card Telefonkarte (f)
theft Diebstahl (m)
theme park, amusement park Freizeitpark (m)
to book, reserve buchen
tour Tour (f)
tour (on transport) Rundfahrt (f)
tour (walking) Rundgang (m)
tourist Tourist (m)
tourist information Touristeninformation (f)
tourist information office Verkehrsamt (n)
tower Turm (m)
town Stadt (f)
town centre Stadtmitte (f)
town centre Stadtzentrum (n)
village Dorf (n)
welcome Willkommen
well worth seeing sehenswert
wood, forest Wald (m)
zoo Zoo (m)
Visitor Information - Higher
air conditioning Klimaanlage (f)

Anmeldung (f)
area Gebiet (n)
bike hire Fahrradvermietung (f)
canal Kanal (m)
customs Zoll (m)
emergency exit Notausgang (m)
event Veranstaltung (f)
experience Erlebnis (n)
firework Feuerwerk (n)
flea market Flohmarkt (m)
fountain Brunnen (m)
Geneva Genf
hospitality Gastfreundschaft (f)
Lake Constance Bodensee (m)
memorial, monument Denkmal (n)
memory Erinnerung (f)
mountains Gebirge (m)
park, green space Grünanlage (f)
procession Umzug (m)
souvenir Andenken (n)
stay Aufenthalt (m)
surrounding area, vicinity Umgebung (f)
to take place stattfinden
town centre Innenstadt (f)
zoo Tiergarten (m)
Basic weather - Foundation
bad schlecht
bright heiter
climate Klima (n)
cloud Wolke (f)
cloudy bewölkt
cloudy wolkig
cold kalt
degree (temperature) Grad (m)
dry trocken
fog Nebel (m)
foggy neblig
frosty frostig
heat Hitze (f)
highest temperature Höchsttemperatur (f)
hot heiß
in autumn im Herbst
in summer im Sommer
in the east im Osten
in the north im Norden
in the south im Süden
in the wesy im Westen
in winter im Winter
it is freezing es friert
it is lightning es blitzt
it is raining es regnet
it is snowing es schneit
it is thundering es donnert
overcast bedeckt
rain Regen (m)
rainy regnerisch
season Jahreszeit (f)
sky Himmel
snow Schnee (m)
storm Sturm (m)
sun Sonne (f)
sunny sonnig
the sun is shining die Sonne scheint
thunder storm Gewitter (n)
to change wechseln
to rain regnen
to shine scheinen
to snow schneien
weather Wetter (n)
weather report Wetterbericht (m)
wet nass
wind Wind (m)
windy windig
Basic Weather - Higher

average temperature Durchschnittstemperatur (f)
bright spell Aufheiterung (f)
changeable wechselhaft
hail Hagel (m)
low (temperature) niedrig
rainfall Niederschlag (m)
stormy stürmisch
to brighten up aufklären
to hail hageln
weather forecast Wettervorhersage (f)
Local Amenities - Foundation
airport Flughafen (m)

art gallery Kunstgalerie (f)
bank Bank (f)
bowling alley (10-pin) Bowling (n)
bridge Brücke (f)
building Gebäude (n)
bus station Busbahnhof (m)
café Café (n)
castle Schloss (n)
cathedral Dom (m)
church Kirche (f)
cinema Kino (n)
closed geschlossen
disco Disko (f)
factory Fabrik (f)
farm Bauernhof (m)
hospital Krankenhaus (n)
ice rink Eishalle (f)
indoor swimming pool Hallenbad (n)
industry Industrie (f)
launderette Waschsalon (m)
laundry Wäscherei (f)
leisure centre Freizeitzentrum (n)
library Bibliothek (f)
main railway station Hauptbahnhof (m)
market Markt (m)
museum Museum (n)
newspaper stall Zeitungskiosk (m)
nightclub Nachtklub (m)
open geöffnet
open offen
palace Palast (m)
park Park (m)
pedestrian area/precinct Fußgängerzone (f)
petrol station Tankstelle (f)
playground Spielplatz (m)
police station Polizeiwache (f)
policeman Polizist (m)
port Hafen (m)
post office Post (f)
pub Kneipe (f)
pub Lokal (n)
public/municipal öffentlich
railway station Bahnhof (m)
rubbish bin Abfalleimer (m)
savings bank Sparkasse (f)
shop Laden (m)
shop, business, Geschäft (n)
shopping centre Einkaufszentrum (n)
snack bar Schnellimbiss (m)
sports centre Sportzentrum (n)
square Platz (m)
stadium Stadion (n)
swimming pool Schwimmbad (n)
theatre Theater (m)
toilets Toiletten (pl)
tower Turm (m)
tower block Hochhaus (n)
town hall Rathaus (n)
WC WC (n)
zoo Zoo (m)
Local amenities - Higher
ATM, cashpoint Geldautomat (n)

post office Postamt (n)
Accommodation - Foundation
accommodation Unterkunft (f)
arrival Ankunft
balcony Balkon (m)
basement Untergeschoss (n)
bath Bad (n)
bath towel Badetuch (n)
bath tub Badewanne (f)
bathroom Badezimmer (n)
bed Bett (n)
bed and breakfast place Pension (f)
bedlinen Bettwäsche (f)
bedroom Schlafzimmer (n)
bunk bed Etagenbett (n)
camp site Campingplatz (m)
caravan Wohnwagen (m)
curtain Vorhang (m)
dining area Essecke (f)
dining room Esszimmer (n)
door (front) Haustür (f)
double room Doppelzimmer (n)
drinking water Trinkwasser (n)
exit Ausgang (m)
farm Bauernhof (m)
farm house Bauernhaus (n)
floor Boden (m)
floor (1st, 2nd) Stock (m)
floor (e.g. 1st, 2nd) Etage (f)
form Formular (n)
free, available, vacant frei
full board Vollpension (f)
furnished möbliert
games room Aufenthaltsraum (m)
garden Garten (m)
ground floor Erdgeschoss (n)
guest Gast (m)
half board Halbpension (f)
heating Heizung (f)
hotel Hotel (n)
in advance im voraus
in the country auf dem Lande
included inbegriffen
inclusive of, included inklusiv
key Schlüssel (m)
kitchen Küche (f)
lift Aufzug (m)
lift Fahrstuhl (m)
luggage Gepäck
occupied besetzt
on the 1st floor etc im ersten Stock usw.
overnight stay Übernachtung (f)
pillow Kopfkissen (n)
reception Empfang (m)
reception Rezeption (f)
receptionist Empfangschef (m)
rent Miete (f)
reservation Reservierung (f)
room Zimmer (n)
shared room Mehrbettzimmer (n)
sheet Betttuch (n)
shower Dusche (f)
single room Einzelzimmer (n)
sitting room Wohnzimmer (n)
sleeping bag Schlafsack (m)
soap Seife (f)
staircase Treppe (f)
suitcase Koffer (m)
television Fernsehen (n)
television set Fernsehapparat (m)
tent Zelt (n)
to arrive ankommen
to book buchen
to camp (in a tent) zelten
to function, to work funktioneren
to hire, to rent mieten
to stay/spend the night übernachten
to unpack auspacken
toilet Toilette (f)
toilet paper Toilettenpapier (n)
toothbrush Zahnbürste (f)
toothpaste Zahnpasta (f)
twin room Zweibettzimmer (n)
Aussicht
view (f)
village Dorf (n)
wardrobe Kleiderschrank (m)
wash basin Waschbecken (n)
WC WC (n)
window Fenster (n)
with a view of, overlooking mit Blick auf
youth hostel Jugendherberge (f)
Accommodation - Higher

board and lodgings Unterkunft und Verpflegung
cheap, value for money preiswert
guest room, bed-and-breakfast place Fremdenzimmer (n)
noise Lärm (m)
registration Anmeldung (f)
rented flat Mietwohnung (f)
rules of the house Hausordnung (f)
stay Aufenthalt (m)
to confirm bestätigen
to put someone up, to accommodate unterbringen
to switch off ausschalten
to switch on einschalten
Public transport- Foundation
(traffic) roundabout Kreisverkehr (m)

airport Flughafen (m)
arrival Ankunft (f)
bicycle Fahrrad (n)
boat Boot (n)
breakdown Panne (f)
bus Bus (m)
bus station Busbahnhof (m)
bus stop Bushaltestelle (f)
by bus mit dem Bus
car Auto (n)
car park Parkplatz (m)
car, carriage (train) Wagen (m)
Klasse (f)
class (2nd class on a train)) (zweiter Klasse)
coach Reisebus (m)
compartment Abteil (n)
connection Anschluss (m)
connection Verbindung (f)
crossing Überfahrt (f)
cycle path Fahrradweg (m)
delay Verspätung (f)
departure Abfahrt (f)
departure (of plane) Abflug (m)
diesel Diesel (m)
dining car, restaurant car (train) Speisewagen (m)
direct direkt
diversion (road), detour Umleitung (f)
door Tür (f)
driver Fahrer (m)
driving licence Führerschein (m)
engine Motor (m)
entrance (vehicles) Einfahrt (f)
exhaust fumes/emissions Abgase (pl)
exit (for vehicles) Ausfahrt (f)
fare Fahrpreis (m)
ferry Fähre (f)
harmful schädlich
have a good journey Gute Reise
journey Reise (f)
journey, trip Fahrt (f)
kilometre Kilometer (m)
left luggage Gepäckaufbewahrung (f)
left-luggage locker Schließfach (n)
line/route Linie (f)
lorry Lastwagen (m)
main railway station Hauptbahnhof (m)
moped Mofa (n)
motorbike Motorrad (n)
motorway Autobahn (f)
occupied, taken (seat) besetzt
on foot zu Fuß
one way street Einbahnstraße (f)
passenger Passagier (m)
petrol Benzin (n)
Tankstelle
petrol station (f)
plane Flugzeug (n)
platform Bahnsteig (m)
platform, track Gleis (n)
pollution Verschmutzung (f)
port Hafen (m)
priority Vorfahrt (f)
public öffentlich
public transport öffentliche Verkehsmittel
railway Bahn (f)
return (ticket) hin und zurück
return ticket Rückfahrkarte (f)
road Straße (f)
seat Platz (m)
second class zweiter Klasse
ship Schiff (n)
sign Schild (n)
single (ticket) einfach
single ticket Einzelfahrkarte (f)
sleeping-car, sleeper Schlafwagen (m)
steamer Dampfer (m)
stop (bus, tram etc) Haltestelle (f)
suburban train S-Bahn (f)
supplement Zuschlag (m)
taxi Taxi (n)
taxi driver Taxifahrer (m)
ticket Fahrkarte (f)
ticket Karte (f)
ticket inspector Kontrolleur (m)
ticket machine Fahrkartenautomat (m)
ticket office Fahrkartenschalter (m)
ticket office Schalter (m)
timetable (transport) Fahrplan (m)
to arrive ankommen
to be delayed, to be late Verspätung haben
to be late verspäten (sich)
to change (e.g. trains) umsteigen
to depart abfahren
to fill with petrol tanken
to get off, to alight aussteigen
to get on (train, bus etc) einsteigen
to harm, damage schaden
to land landen
to miss verpassen
to park parken
to pollute verschmutzen
to take off (plane) abfliegen
to travel, to drive fahren
to validate a ticket entwerten
traffic Verkehr
traffic accident Verkehrsunfall (m)
traffic jam Stau (m)
traffic lights Ampel (f)
train Zug (m)
train station Bahnhof (m)
tram Straßenbahn (f)
underground station, tube station U-Bahnstation (f)
underground train, tube, metro U-Bahn (f)
unleaded bleifrei
waiting room Wartesaal (m)
waiting time Wartezeit (f)
wall (inside) Wand (f)
Public Transport - Higher
a fast train (stops at some

smaller stations, but not all) Eilzug (m)
central office, control room (e.g.
taxi) Zentrale (f)
helicopter Hubschrauber (m)
left-luggage room Gepäckaufbewahrung (f)
level crossing Bahnübergang (m)
local stopping train Nahverkehrszug (m)
motorway junction Autobahnkreuz (n)
motorway services Raststätte (f)
noise Lärm (m)
picnic area
(on side of road, motorway) Rastplatz (m)
return ticke Rückfahrkarte (f)
rush hour Stoßzeit (f)
seat belt Sicherheitsgurt (m)
speed Geschwindigkeit (f)
speed limit Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung (f)
to board (plane, ship) an Bord gehen
to brake, to apply the btakes bremsen
to fasten one’s seatbelt sich anschnellen
to hurry beeilen (sich)
to overtake überholen
vehicle Fahrzeug (n)
Directions- Foundation
(on the) left links

(on the) right rechts
(traffic)roundabout Kreisverkehr (m)
as soon as sobald
bridge Brücke (f)
corner Ecke (f)
crossroads Kreuzung (f)
direction Richtung (f)
east Osten (m)
far weit
I’m sorry / excuse me Entschuldigung (f)
map Landkarte (f)
metre Meter (m)
north Norden (m)
on foot zu Fuß
on the left/right auf der linken /rechten Seite
one way street Einbahnstraße (f)
river Fluß (m)
south Süden (m)
straight on geradeaus
to be situated sich befinden
to cross überqueren
to follow folgen
to go gehen
traffic lights Ampel (f)
west Westen (m)
zebra crossing Zebrastreifen (m)
Directions- Higher
pedestrian crossing Fußgängerüberweg (m)

Section 2.2 Customer services and transactions
Cafes and Restaurants- Foundation
a roast Braten (m)

appetite Appetit (m)
apple Apfel (m)
apricot Aprikose (f)
banana Banane (f)
bean Bohne (f)
beer Bier (n)
bill Rechnung (f)
biscuit Keks (m)
bratwurst sausage with curry-
flavoured ketchup & curry powder Currywurst (f)
bread Brot (n)
breakfast Frühstück (n)
Brussels sprout Rosenkohl (m)
cabbage Kohl (m)
café Café (n)
café where you have to stand up Stehcafé (n)
cake Kuchen (m)
carrot Karotte (f)
cash Bargeld (n)
cauliflower Blumenkohl (m)
cheese Käse (m)
cherry Kirsche (f)
chicken Hähnchen (n)
chips Pommes (Frites) (pl)
choice Wahl (f)
chop (e.g. pork) Kotelett (n)
cocoa Kakao (m)
coffee Kaffee (m)
cold sliced meat (e.g. salami) Aufschnitt (m)
cooked, boiled gekocht
cream Sahne (f)
credit card Kreditkarte (f)
crockery Geschirr (n)
cucumber Gurke (f)
cup Tasse (f)
customer Kunde (m) / Kundin (f)
Besteck
cutlery (n)
dessert Nachspeise (f)
dessert Nachtisch (m)
dining room Speisesaal (m)
dish of the day Tagesgericht (n)
drink Getränk (n)
egg Ei (n)
Enjoy your meal! Guten Appetit!
escalope Schnitzel (n)
euro Euro (m)
evening meal, dinner, supper Abendessen (n)
fish Fisch (m)
fork Gabel (f)
frankfurter (sausage) Bockwurst (f)
fried sausage Bratwurst (f)
fruit Frucht (f)
fruit Obst (n)
fruit juice Fruchtsaft (m)
full voll
gateau, tart, flan Torte (f)
glass Glas (n)
gravy, sauce Soße (f)
ham Schinken (m)
hamburger Hamburger (m)
ice cream Eis (n)
ice cream parlour Eisdiele (f)
inn Gasthaus (n)
jam Marmelade (f)
juice Saft (m)
kebab Schaschlik (n)
knife Messer (n)
lemon Zitrone (f)
lemonade Limonade (f)
lettuce, salad Salat (m)
lunch Mittagessen (n)
main course Hauptgericht (n)
meal Mahlzeit (f)
meat Fleisch (n)
meatball Frikadelle (f)
melon Melone (f)
menu Speisekarte (f)
milk Milch (f)
mineral water Mineralwasser (n)
mixed gemischt
money Geld (n)
mushroom Champignon (m)
mushroom Pilz (m)
mustard Senf (m)
napkin Serviette (f)
omelette Omelett (n)
orange Apfelsine (f)
orange Orange (f)
pasta Nudeln (pl)
pea Erbse (f)
peach Pfirsich (m)
pear Birne (f)
pepper Pfeffer (m)
pineapple Ananas (f)
pizzeria, pizza restaurant Pizzeria (f)
plate Teller (m)
plum Pflaume (f)
pork Schweinefleisch (n)
portion Portion (f)
pot (of coffee, hot chocolate etc) Kännchen (n)
potato Kartoffel (f)
raspberry Himbeere (f)
refreshments Erfrischungen (pl)
rest day, day off Ruhetag (m)
restaurant Restaurant (n)
roast gebraten
roll Brötchen (n)
salt Salz (n)
sandwich Butterbrot (n)
sausage Wurst (f)
sausage stand
(a stand selling cooked sausages) Wurstbude (f)
self-service Selbstbedienung (f)
service Bedienung (f)
set meal Menü (n)
snack Imbiss (m)
snack bar Imbissstube (f)
snack bar Schnellimbiss (m)
soup Suppe (f)
Spezialität
speciality (f)
spoon Löffel (m)
starter Vorspeise (f)
strawberry Erdbeere (f)
sugar Zucker (m)
table Tisch (m)
table cloth Tischtuch (n)
tasty lecker
tea Tee (m)
tea spoon Teelöffel (m)
tip (money) Trinkgeld (n)
to drink trinken
to eat essen
to order bestellen
to pay bezahlen
to pay zahlen
to serve bedienen
to wait at table, to serve servieren
vanilla Vanille (f)
vegetable Gemüse
vinegar Essig (m)
Waiter! Herr Ober!
waiter/waitress Kellner (m) / Kellnerin (f)
water Wasser (n)
wine Wein (m)
yoghurt Joghurt (m)
Cafes and restaurants- Higher
beef Rindfleisch (n)

duck Ente (f)
fried egg Spiegelei (n)
fruit tea Früchtetee (m)
full fat milk Vollmilch (f)
garlic Knoblauch (m)
German champagne Sekt (m)
goose Gans (f)
herbal tea Kräutertee (m)
homemade hausgemacht
honey Honig (m)
lamb Lammfleisch (n)
lettuce Kopfsalat (m)
mug Becher (m)
pasta/noodles Teigwaren (pl)
pâté Pastete (f)
salmon Lachs (m)
saucer Untertasse (f)
scrambled egg Rührei (n)
sea food Meeresfrüchte (pl)
smoked geräuchert
spicey würzig
spinach Spinat (m)
tasty schmackhaft
tray Tablett (n)
trout Forelle (f)
turkey Pute (f)
turkey Truthahn (m)
veal Kalbfleisch (n)
well-cooked gut durchgebraten
Shops- Foundation
(newspaper) kiosk Zeitungskiosk (m)

(traveller’s) cheque Reisescheck (m)
a €10 note ein 10-Euro-Schein
a €2 coin ein 2-Euro-Stück
baker’s Bäckerei (f)
banana Banane (f)
bank Bank (f)
bank card Bankkarte (f)
bank note Geldschein (m)
belt Gürtel (m)
blouse Bluse (f)
book shop Buchhandlung (f)
boot Stiefel (m)
boxers Boxershorts (f)
bra BH (m)
bread Brot (n)
brochure Broschüre (f)
bureau de change Wechselstube (f)
butcher’s Fleischerei (f)
butcher’s Metzgerei (f)
cabbage Kohl (m)
Konditorei
cake shop (f)
camera Kamera (f)
camera Fotoapparat (m)
cap Mütze (f)
carrot Karotte (f)
cash Bargeld (n)
cent Cent (m)
change (i.e. coins) Kleingeld (n)
changing room Umkleidekabine (f)
cheap billig
checked kariert
cheese Käse (m)
chemist’s (dispensing) Apotheke (f)
chewing gum Kaugummi (m)
choice Wahl (f)
choice, selection Auswahl (f)
clothes Klamotten (pl)
clothes shop Kleidungsgeschäft (n)
clothing Kleidung (f)
coat Mantel (m)
coffee Kaffee (m)
coin Geldstück (n)
cold cut meat Aufschnitt (m)
cooked gekocht
cotton Baumwolle (f)
department Abteilung (f)
department store Kaufhaus (n)
department store Warenhaus (n)
deposit (on e.g. glass bottles and
cans of drink) Pfand (n)
discount, reduction Rabatt (m)
dress Kleid (n)
drink Getränk (n)
earring Ohrring (m)
electric shop Elektrogeschäft (n)
entrance Eingang (m)
escalator Rolltreppe (f)
euro Euro (m)
exit Ausgang (m)
expensive teuer
fashion Mode (f)
fishmonger’s Fischgeschäft (n)
florist Blumenladen (m)
fragile zerbrechlich
fruit Obst (n)
glove Handschuh (m)
green grocer’s Obst- und Gemüseladen (m)
grocer’s, food shop Lebensmittelgeschäft (n)
hairdresser Friseur (m)
ham Schinken (m)
handbag Handtasche (f)
hat Hut (m)
it fits/suits you es passt dir
it suits you es steht dir
jacket Jacke (f)
jewellers Juweliergeschäft (n)
jewellery Schmuck (m)
juice Saft (m)
leather Leder (n)
lemon Zitrone (f)
lift Fahrstuhl (m)
list Liste (f)
low priced günstig
make, brand Marke (f)
market Markt (m)
milk Milch (f)
money Geld (n)
mushroom Pilz (m)
necklace Halskette (f)
nightdress Nachthemd (n)
non-dispensing chemist Drogerie (f)
opening hours Öffnungszeiten (pl)
pants, briefs Slip (m)
pea Erbse (f)
peach Pfirsich (m)
pear Birne (f)
perfume Parfüm (n)
perfumery Parfümerie (f)
piano Klavier (m)
post card Postkarte (f)
pound (in weight), pound [sterling] Pfund [Sterling] (n)
present Geschenk (n)
price Preis (m)
purse Portemonnaie (n)
pyjamas Schlafanzug (m)
quality Qualität (f)
quantity Quantität (f)
raincoat Regenmantel (m)
receipt Quittung (f)
reduced reduziert
rest day, day off Ruhetag (m)
roast gebraten
roll Brötchen (n)
sale Ausverkauf (m)
sales assistant Verkäufer (m) / Verkäuferin (f)
sandal Sandale (f)
sausage Wurst (f)
scarf Schal (m)
shirt Hemd (m)
shoe Schuh (m)
shop Geschäft (n)
shop Laden (m)
shop keeper Ladenbesitzer (m)
shop window Schaufenster (n)
shopping bag Einkaufstasche (f)
shopping basket Einkaufskorb (m)
shopping centre Einkaufszentrum (n)
shopping list Einkaufsliste (f)
shopping trolley Einkaufswagen (m)
shopping, purchases Einkäufe (m. pl)
size Größe (f)
skirt Rock (m)
slipper Hausschuh (m)
sock Socke (f)
sold out ausverkauft
souvenir Souvenir (n)
special offer Sonderangebot (n)
stamp Briefmarke (f)
stationer’s Schreibwarengeschäft (n)
striped gestreift
suit Anzug (m)
suit Kostüm (n)
supermarket Supermarkt (m)
sweater, jumper Pullover / Pulli (m)
swimming costume Badeanzug (m)
swimming trunks Badehose (f)
tea Tee (m)
tie Krawatte (f)
tights Strumpfhose (f)
till, check-out Kasse (f)
to buy kaufen
to deliver liefern
to fit, to suit passen
to pack einpacken
to pay bezahlen
to pay zahlen
to queue Schlange stehen
to shop einkaufen
to spend (money) ausgeben
to try on anprobieren
tobacco Tabak (m)
tobacconist Tabakwarengeschäft (n)
tracksuit Trainingsanzug (m)
trainers Turnschuhe (m. pl)
trousers Hose (f)
umbrella Regenschirm (m)
underpants Unterhose (f)
wallet Brieftasche (f)
water Wasser (n)
wine Wein (m)
wool Wolle (f)
yoghurt Joghurt (m)
Shops- Higher
bathrobe, dressing gown Bademantel (m)

best-before date Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum (n)
cardigan Strickjacke (f)
corner shop Tante-Emma-Laden (m)
delicatessen Delikatessengeschäft (n)
furniture shop Möbelgeschäft (n)
label Etikett (n)
packaging Verpackung (f)
plastic Kunststoff (m)
reduced herabgesetzt
silk Seide (f)
slipper Pantoffel (m)
summer (clearance) sale Sommerschlussverkauf (m)
tie Schlips (m)
to cash a cheque einen Scheck einlösen
winter (clearance) sale Winterschlussverkauf (m)
Dealing with problems- Foundation
ambulance Krankenwagen (m)

bank account Konto (n)
bank card Bankkarte (f)
boss Chef (m)
breakdown Panne (f)
broken kaputt
change Wechselgeld (n)
customer service Kundendienst (m)
damage Schaden (m)
euro Euro (m)
exchange rate Wechselkurs (m)
form Formular (n)
hospital Krankenhaus (n)
identity card Personalausweis (m)
ill krank
illness Krankheit (f)
lost property office Fundbüro (n)
mistake Fehler (m)
money Geld (n)
noise Lärm (m)
pity, shame schade
police station Polizeiwache (f)
policeman Polizist (m)
problem Problem (n)
purse Portemonnaie (n)
theft Diebstahl (m)
thief Dieb (m)
to change (money) wechseln
to complain sich beschweren
to get one’s money back das Geld zurückbekommen
to keep behalten
to leave behind zurücklassen
to lose verlieren
town map Stadtplan (m)
(traveller’s) cheque Reisescheck (m)
truth Wahrheit (f)
waiter/waitress Kellner (m) / Kellnerin (f)
wallet Brieftasche (f)
Dealing with problems- Higher
insurance Versicherung (f)

prison Gefängnis (n)
to cope with, to deal with fertig werden mit
to damage beschädigen
to disappear verschwinden
to insure versichern
to prove beweisen
Section 2.3 Personal information
General interest- Foundation
(computer) programme,(TV)
programme Programm (n)
(television) programme Sendung (f)
active aktiv
advantage Vorteil (m)
adventure film Abenteuerfilm (m)
at home zu Hause
atmosphere Atmosphäre (f)
bag Tasche (f)
band, group Band (f)
beginning Anfang (m)
book Buch (n)
cable TV Kabelfernsehen (n)
cartoon Zeichentrickfilm (m)
cassette Kassette (f)
CD (compact disc) CD (f)
celebrity Star (m)
chic, smart schick
classical, classic klassisch
clothes Klamotten (pl)
clothes Kleidung (f)
collection Sammlung (f)
comic Komikheft (n)
computer game Computerspiel (n)
computing, ICT Informatik (f)
concert Konzert (n)
cycling Radfahren (n)
disadvantage Nachteil (m)
documentary Dokumentarfilm (m)
dubbed (film) synchronisiert
entertainment Unterhaltung (f)
environment Umwelt (f)
environmental problem Umweltproblem (n)
environmentally unfriendly umweltfeindlich
equipment Ausrüstung (f)
exciting aufregend
fashion Mode (f)
fashionable, trendy modisch
favourite …. Lieblings-
folk music Volksmusik (f)
free (of charge) gratis
fun Spaß (m)
game Spiel (n)
group Gruppe (f)
horror film Horrorfilm (m)
informative informativ
informative lehrreich
interest Interesse (n)
ipod iPod (m)
knowledge Kenntnis (f)
magazine Zeitschrift (f)
melody, tune Melodie (f)
mobile phone Handy (n)
modern modern
money Geld (n)
mp3 (file) MP3
murder mystery, detective story Krimi (m)
music Musik (f)
news Nachrichten ( pl)
news Tagesschau (f)
newspaper Zeitung (f)
old-fashioned altmodisch
player Spieler (m)
pocket money Taschengeld (n)
pop music Popmusik (f)
quiz show Quizsendung (f)
radio Radio (n)
rap Rapmusik (f)
reading Lesen (n)
rock music Rockmusik (f)
romantic romantisch
romantic film Liebesfilm (m)
satellite TV Satellitenfernsehen (n)
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stereo system Stereoanlage (f)
tattoo Tätowierung (f)
technology Technologie (f)
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text message SMS (f)
thrifty sparsam
to chat unterhalten (sich)
to collect sammeln
to cook kochen
to do, to make machen
to enjoy oneself sich amüsieren
to feel like (doing something) Lust haben
to function, to work funktionieren
to jog joggen
to listen to the radio Radio hören
to listen to, to hear hören
to play spielen
to put on anziehen
to put on make-up sich schminken
to read lesen
to repare reparieren
to run rennen
to see sehen
to spend (money) ausgeben
to suggest vorschlagen
to tag along, to accompany mitkommen
to text, simsen
to walk, to take a walk, to stroll spazieren gehen
to watch TV fernsehen
tourism Tourismus (m)
toy Spielzeug (n)
umbrella Regenschirm (m)
viewer Zuschauer (m)
General interests- Higher
bored gelangweilt
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creepy gruselig
enjoyment, pleasure Vergnügen (n)
exciting spannend
free of charge, for nothing umsonst
Gruselfilm
horror film (m)
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remote control Fernbedienung (f)
subtitles Untertitel (f)
surprise Überraschung (f)
to accompany begleiten
to chat, natter plaudern
to get to grips with zurechtkommen mit
to prefer vorziehen
to record aufnehmen
to watch sich etwas ansehen
Leisure Activities- Foundation
(admission/entrance) ticket Eintrittskarte (f)

activity Aktivität (f)
athletics Leichtathletik (f)
badminton Badminton (n)
barbecue Grill (m)
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flute Flöte (f)
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fun Spaß (m)
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guitar Gitarre
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horse Pferd (n)
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ice skating Eislaufen (n)
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instrument Instrument (n)
leisure Freizeit (f)
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member Mitglied (n)
modern modern
music Musik (f)
offer Angebot (n)
open air swimming pool Freibad (n)
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rugby Rugby (n)
sailing boat Segelboot (n)
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stage Bühne (f)
swimming Schwimmen (n)
table tennis Tischtennis (n)
team Mannschaft (f)
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to bowl kegeln
to dance tanzen
to do sport Sport treiben
to exercise, to do gymnastics turnen
to fish Ausflug (m), excursion angeln
to go gehen
to go along, to accompany mitgehen
to go for a stroll bummeln
to go for a walk/stroll einen Spaziergang machen
to go out ausgehen
to hike, ramble wandern
to laze about faulenzen
to meet, to meet up with sich treffen mit
to offer anbieten
to ride (horse) reiten
to roller-skate Rollschuh laufen
to sail segeln
to shoot schießen
to skateboard Skateboard fahren
to swim schwimmen
trainers Trainingsschuhe
trumpet Trompete (f)
violin Geige (f)
water skiing Wasserski (n)
youth club Jugendklub (m)
Leisure activities- Higher
archery Bogenschießen (n)

fishing rod Angelrute (f)
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parachuting Fallschirmspringen (n)
play Schauspiel (n)
recorder Blockflöte (f)
(rock) climbing Klettern (n)
sport Sportart (f)
to accept annehmen
to dive tauchen
to rest, relax sich ausruhen
Family and friends- Foundation
address Adresse (f)

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adventurous unternehmungslustig
age Alter (n)
agreed einverstanden
alone allein
angry, cross böse
argument, quarrel Streit (m)
attractive attraktiv
aunt Tante (f)
awesome, magnificent großartig
beard Bart (f)
beautiful schön
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Geburtsort
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brother Bruder (m)
brother-in-law / sister-in-law Schwager (m) / Schwägerin (f)
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cat Katze (f)
celebration, party Feier (f)
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curly lockig
dad Vati (m)
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daughter Tochter (f)
dead tot
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dissatisfied unzufrieden
divorced geschieden
dog Hund (m)
dream Traum (m)
ear Ohr (n)
earrings Ohrringe (m.pl)
emergency Not (f)
engaged verlobt
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eyes Augen (n. pl)
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family Familie
famous berühmt
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feeling Gefühl (n)
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flat Wohnung (f)
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foreign ausländisch
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friendly freundlich
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glasses Brille (f)
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half- Halb-
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helpful hilfsbereit
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humorous humorvoll
ideal ideal
impatient ungeduldig
impolite unhöflich
in a good / bad mood gut/schlecht gelaunt
in love verliebt
intelligent intelligent
invitation Einladung (f)
jacket Jacke (f)
job Beruf (m)
kiss Kuss (m)
life Leben (n)
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likeable lieb
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married verheiratet
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moustache Schnurrbart (m)
mouth Mund (m)
multicultural multikulturell
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nickname Spitzname (m)
no sense of humour humorlos
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normal normal
nose Nase (f)
old alt
old fashioned altmodisch
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only child Einzelkind (n)
optimistic optimistisch
parents Eltern (pl)
patient geduldig
penfriend Brieffreund (m)
people Leute (pl)
person Person (f)
pessimistic pessimistisch
pet Haustier (n)
picture Bild (n)
place of residence Wohnort (m)
pleased, satisfied zufrieden
polite höflich
poor arm
post code Postleitzahl (f)
present Geschenk (n)
pretty hübsch
quiet still
relationship Verhältnis (n)
rich reich
ring Ring (m)
sad traurig
self selbst
selfish egoistisch
semi-detached house Doppelhaus (n)
separated getrennt
serious ernst
shy schüchtern
single ledig
sister Schwester (f)
skin colour Hautfarbe (f)
son Sohn (m)
son-in-law / Schwiegersohn (m) /
daughter-in-law Schwiegertochter (f)
sour, cross sauer
step Stief-
straight (hair) glatt
study (room) Arbeitszimmer (n)
surname Familienname (m)
survey Umfrage (f)
telephone number Telefonnummer (f)
terraced house Reihenhaus (n)
thin schlank
tidy ordentlich
to (dis)like (nicht) leiden
to annoy nerven
to apologise, to excuse oneself sich entschuldigen
to argue, to quarrel sich streiten
to babysit babysitten
to be annoying, to annoy someone auf die Nerven gehen
to be called heißen
to be in a good / bad mood gute/schlechte Laune haben
to care for, to look after sorgen für
to celebrate feiern
to chat, chatter schwatzen
to congratulate gratulieren
to criticise kritisieren
to donate spenden
to get divorced sich scheiden lassen
to get engaged sich verloben
to get married heiraten
to get on with auskommen mit
sich
to get on with verstehen mit
to introduce (yourself) sich vorstellen
to invite einladen
to kiss küssen
to know, (be familiar with) kennen
to like gern haben
to look (e.g. pretty, ugly etc) aussehen
to look after sich kümmern um
to look forward to sich freuen auf
to prefer bevorzugen
to separate, to split up sich trennen
to support unterstützen
to visit besuchen
twin - Zwillings-
twins Zwillinge (pl)
ugly hässlich
uncle Onkel (m)
unemployed arbeitslos
unfriendly unfreundlich
university Universität (f)
unpleasant, disagreable unsympathisch
untidy unordentlich
visit Besuch (m)
wedding Hochzeit (f)
wedding ring Trauring (m)
wife, woman Frau (f)
work Arbeit (f)
year Jahr (n)
young jung
young lady, Miss. Fräulein (n)
young person Jugendliche (m/f)
Family and friends- Higher
a good deed eine gute Tat

acquaintance, friend Bekannte (m/f)
address Anschrift (f)
adopted adoptiert
apartment building (house divided
into flats) Mehrfamilienhaus (n)
area code (telephone number) Vorwahl (f)
bald head Glatze (f)
based on, on account of auf Grund
bride Braut (f)
bridegroom Bräutigam (m)
career Karriere (f)
character trait Charaktereigenschaft (f)
conceited eingebildet
depressed deprimiert
discrimination Diskriminierung (f)
fiancé(e) Verlobte (m/f)
gender, sex Geschlecht (n)
generous großzügig
granddaughter Enkelin (f)
grandson Enkel (m)
homeless obdachlos
humour Humor (m)
identical twins eineiige Zwillinge
independent selbständig
jealous eifersüchtig
loyal, faithful treu
mad, crazy verrückt
marriage ceremony, wedding Trauung (f)
meeting Begegnung (f)
nationality Staatsangehörigkeit (f)
needy, in need bedürftig
nephew Neffe (m)
niece Nichte (f)
of age (i.e. over 18) volljährig
old people’s home Altenheim (n)
pensioner, senior citizen Rentner (m)
pretentious angeberisch
racist Rassist (m)
relationship Beziehung (f)
relative, relation Verwandte (m/f)
reliable zuverlässig
role model Vorbild (n)
self-confident selbstbewusst
similar ähnlich
single parent Alleinerziehende (m)/(f)
single person Single (m)
single, unattached alleinstehend
spot, pimple Pickel (m)
to disadvantage benachteiligen
to experience erleben
to get up somebody’s nose,
to drive somebody up the wall auf den Wecker fallen
to look after aufpassen auf
to pick on, to harass schickanieren
to suffer leiden
underage minderjährig
well-balanced ausgeglichen
with one another, together miteinander
Lifestyle (healthy eating and exercise)- Foundation
a roast Braten (m)

accident Unfall (m)
age Alter (n)
alcohol Alkohol (m)
alcoholic alkoholisch
apple Apfel (m)
arm Arm (m)
back (part of body) Rücken (m)
bad schlimm
banana Banane (f)
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beer Bier (n)
biscuit Keks (m)
body Körper (m)
bread Brot (n)
broken gebrochen
cake Kuchen (m)
calm, peace Ruhe (f)
carrot Karotte (f)
cheese Käse (m)
cherry Kirsche (f)
chips Pommes (frites) (pl)
chocolate Schokolade (f)
chocolate (a single chocolate, not a
bar) Praline (f)
cigarette Zigarette (f)
cocoa Kakao (m)
coffee Kaffee (m)
cold Erkältung (f)
constipation Verstopfung (f)
cream Sahne (f)
crisps Chips (pl)
cucumber Gurke (f)
dead tot
delicious köstlich
diarrhoea Durchfall (m)
drug Droge (f)
drunk betrunken
egg Ei (n)
fat dick
fat, grease Fett (n)
fatty, greasy fettig
finger Finger (m)
first aid Erste Hilfe
fish Fisch (m)
flu Grippe (f)
food Lebensmittel (pl)
foot Fuß (m)
fruit Frucht (f)
fruit Obst (n)
full satt
grape Weintraube (f)
gymnastics Gymnastik (f)
habit Gewohnheit (f)
ham Schinken (m)
hand Hand (f)
happy glücklich
hard, harsh hart
head Kopf (m)
health Gesundheit (f)
health/fitness centre Fitnesszentrum (n)
healthy gesund
heart Herz (n)
help Hilfe (f)
hot (spicy) scharf
Hunger
hunger (m)
hungry hungrig
I am fine / I feel sick/unwell Es geht mir gut /schlecht
ice cream Eis (n)
ill krank
image Image (n)
injection, syringe Spritze (f)
injury Verletzung (f)
jam Marmelade (f)
juice Saft (m)
knee Knie (n)
leg Bein (n)
lemon Zitrone (f)
lively lebendig
liver Leber (f)
low-fat mager
lung Lunge (f)
margarine Margarine (f)
meal Mahlzeit (f)
meat Fleisch (n)
medicine Medikament (n)
melon Melone (f)
milk Milch (f)
mushroom Pilz (m)
my .... hurts mein/meine … tut weh
neck, throat Hals (m)
nervous nervös
non - alcoholic alkoholfrei
non-dispensing chemist Drogerie (f)
oil Öl (n)
old alt
older älter
onion Zwiebel (f)
orange Orange (f)
organic Bio-
pain Schmerz (m)
pasta Nudeln (pl)
pea Erbse (f)
peach Pfirsich (m)
pear Birne (f)
plum Pflaume (f)
porridge Haferflocken (pl)
raw roh
recipe Rezept (n)
remedy, medicine Mittel (n)
rice Reis (m)
roll Brötchen (n)
salt Salz (n)
sausage Wurst (f)
should, ought to sollen
shoulder Schulter (f)
sick, ill übel
slim schlank
smoker Raucher (m)
snack Imbiss (m)
soft weich
soup Suppe (f)
sport Sport (m)
sporty sportlich
stomach Bauch (m)
stomach Magen (m)
stressful stressig
sugar Zucker (m)
sweet Bonbon (n)
sweet süß
sweets Süßigkeiten (pl)
tablet Tablette (f)
tasty lecker
tea Tee (m)
temperature Fieber (n)
therapy Therapie (f)
thin dünn
thirst Durst (m)
thirsty durstig
tired müde
to bake backen
to be afraid Angst haben
to be on a diet Diät machen
to break brechen
to breathe atmen
to breathe in einatmen
to cough husten
to die sterben
to do tun
to do aerobics Aerobics machen
to drink trinken
to eat essen
to exercise, work out, practise trainieren
to fall fallen
to feel sich fühlen
to give up aufgeben
to go for a walk spazieren gehen
to grill, barbecue grillen
to harm, hurt, injure sich verletzen
to have -ache -schmerzen haben
to have/eat breakfast frühstücken
to hurt weh tun
to inject spritzen
to jog joggen
to keep fit sich fit halten
to lose weight abnehmen
to prepare vorbereiten
to put on weight zunehmen
to relax sich entspannen
to run laufen
to sleep schlafen
to smell riechen
to smoke rauchen
to stop aufhören
to take nehmen
to take (medicine) einnehmen
to taste schmecken
to try probieren
to warn warnen
toast Toastbrot (n)
tobacco Tabak (m)
tomato Tomate (f)
tooth Zahn (m)
tuna Thunfisch (m)
unfit unfit
unhealthy ungesund
vegetable Gemüse
vegetarian Vegetarier (m)
vegetarian vegetarisch
vitamins Vitamine (pl)
water Wasser (n)
wine Wein (m)
yoghurt Joghurt (m)
Lifestyle (healthy eating and exercise) - Higher
addicted süchtig
addiction Sucht (f)
AIDS Aids (n)
alcoholic (person) Alkoholiker (m)
alcoholism Alkoholismus (m)
ankle Fußgelenk (n)
anorexic magersüchtig
blood Blut (n)
brain Gehirn (n)
breathing difficulties Atembeschwerden (pl)
cancer Krebs (m)
cold Schnupfen (m)
consciousness Bewusstsein (n)
cough Husten (m)
dependent abhängig
dietary fibre Ballaststoff (m)
dizzy schwindlig
drug addict Drogensüchtige (m/f)
drug advice centre Drogenberatungsstelle (f)
drug dealer Drogenhändler (m)
Rauschgift
drug(s) (n)
duck Ente (f)
flour Mehl (n)
food Nahrung (f)
goose Gans (f)
harmful schädlich
hay fever Heuschnupfen (m)
HIV positive HIV positiv
honey Honig (m)
indigestion Verdauungsbeschwerden(pl)
low fat fettarm
movement, exercise Bewegung (f)
muesli Müsli (n)
nut Nuss (f)
obesity Fettleibigkeit (f)
organic food Biokost (f)
overdose Überdosis (f)
overweight übergewichtig
pâté Pastete (f)
rehab Entziehungskur (f)
salmon Lachs (m)
smell Geruch (m)
smoked geräuchert
smoker’s cough Raucherhusten (m)
sparkling mineral water Sprudel (m) / -wasser (n)
spicey würzig
sport Sportart (f)
swollen geschwollen
taste Geschmack (m)
tasty schmackhaft
tiring ermüdend
in Form
to be in shape sein
to be sick, vomit sich erbrechen
to get used to sich gewöhnen an
to keep fit trimmen (sich)
to move sich bewegen
to recover sich erholen
to relax ausruhen (sich)
to resist temptation einer Versuchung widerstehen
to roast, to fry braten
to season würzen
to snort sniffen
to sprain (e.g. ankle) verstauchen
to succumb to tempation einer Versuchung erliegen
treatment Behandlung (f)
trout Forelle (f)
turkey Pute (f)
turkey Truthahn (m)
unconscious bewusstlos
use-by date Verfallsdatum (n)
Section 2.4 Future Plans, education and work
Basic language of the internet- Foundation
CD ROM CD-ROM (f)

chatroom Chatroom (m)
computer Computer (m)
e-mail E-Mail (f)
forward slash Schrägstrich (m)
homepage Homepage (f)
internet Internet (n)
internet page Internetseite (f)
key (of keyboard) Taste (f)
keyboard Tastatur (f)
mouse Maus (f)
opinion poll/survey Umfrage (f)
password Kennwort (n)
password Passwort (n)
printer Drucker
programmer Programmierer
screen Bildschirm (m)
software Software (f)
to burn brennen
to chat (online, on MSN etc) chatten
to download herunterladen
to erase, delete löschen
to fax faxen
to print drucken
to save, to store speichern
to type tippen
to upload hochladen
virus Virus (m)
webpage Webseite (f)
website Website
Basic language of the internet- Higher
at (in email address: @ ) Affenklammer (f)

(data) file Datei (f)
underscore Unterstrich (m)
worldwide weltweit
Simple job advertisements- Foundation
(to fill in) a form Formular (n) (ausfüllen)

actor Schauspieler (m)
advert Anzeige
air steward Steward (m)
application Bewerbung (f)
architect Architekt (m)
baker Bäcker (m)
builder Maurer (m)
butcher Metzger (m)
civil servant Beamter (m) / Beamtin (f)
company Firma (f)
computer scientist Informatiker (m)
cook Koch (m)
dentist Zahnarzt (m)
doctor Arzt (m)
electrician Elektriker (m)
engineer Ingenieur (m)
farmer Bauer (m)
fashion Mode (f)
fax Fax (n)
fireman Feurwehrmann
hours of work Arbeitsstunden (f.pl)
interview Interview (n)
job Stelle (f)
job advert Stellenanzeige (f)
journalist Journalist (m)
letter Brief (m)
mechanic Mechaniker (m)
Krankenpfleger (m) /
nurse Krankenschwester (f)
per hour pro Stunde
plumber Klempner (m)
police officer Polizist (m)
reply, answer Antwort
situations vacant Stellenangebote (n.pl)
technician Techniker (m)
to apply for a job sich um eine Stelle bewerben
to fax faxen
training Ausbildung (f)
work Arbeit (f)
work experience Arbeitserfahrung (f)
Simple job advertisements- Higher
promotion prospects Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten (pl)
Simple job applications and CV- Foundation
advert Anzeige
application Bewerbung (f)
appointment Termin
apprenticeship Lehre (f)
CV Lebenslauf (m)
enclosed beiliegend
experience of work Arbeitserfahrung (f)
experienced erfahren
form Formular (n)
impression Eindruck (m)
job Stelle (f)
job advert Stellenanzeige (f)
leaving certificate Abschlusszeugnis (n)
letter Brief (m)
next year nächstes Jahr
profession, job, occupation Beruf (m)
qualification Qualifikation (f)
qualified qualifiziert
school education Schulbildung (f)
school leaving certificate Schulabschluss (m)
school report Zeugnis
signature Unterschrift (f)
success Erfolg (m)
successful erfolgreich
to apply for a job sich um eine Stelle bewerben
to enclose, to attach beilegen
to introduce oneself sich vorstellen
to send schicken
to send senden
training, education Ausbildung (f)
university Universität / Uni (f)
work Arbeit (f)
work experience Arbeitspraktikum (n)
Simple job applications and CV- Higher
application form Bewerbungsformular (n)

interview Vorstellungsgespräch (n)
job interview Bewerbungsgespräch (n)
letter of application Bewerbungsbrief (m)
School and College- Foundation
1 = very good 1= sehr gut

2 = good 2 = gut
3 = satisfactory 3 = befriedigend
4 = adequate 4 = ausreichend
5 = poor, unsatisfactory 5 = mangelhaft
6= inadequate 6 = ungenügend
Abitur, equivalent of GCE A levels Abitur (n)
achievement, performance Leistung (f)
answer Antwort (f)
art Kunst (f)
assembly Versammlung (f)
biology Biologie (f)
blouse Bluse (f)
board (blackboard, whiteboard etc) Tafel (f)
break Pause (f)
calculator Rechner (m)
calculator Taschenrechner (m)
canteen Kantine (f)
careers adviser Berufsberater (m)
caretaker Hausmeister (m)
cassette recorder Kassettenrekorder (m)
changing room Umkleideraum (m)
chemistry Chemie
choir Chor (m)
class test, assessment Klassenarbeit (f)
classroom Klassenzimmer (n)
clever klug
club (at school) AG (f)
comprehensive school Gesamtschule (f)
cooking, cookery Kochen (n)
corridor Gang (m)
corridor Korridor (m)
course Kurs (m)
desk Schreibtisch (m)
dictionary Wörterbuch (n)
double lesson Doppelstunde (f)
drama Theater
drama group, acting group Theatergruppe (f)
drawing Zeichnen (n)
DT Werken (n)
education Bildung (f)
English Englisch
examination Prüfung
exchange Austausch (m)
exercise book Heft (n)
exercise, practice Übung (f)
experiment Experiment (n)
fair gerecht
felt tip Filzstift (m)
foreign languages Fremdsprachen (pl)
fountain pen Füller (m)
French Französisch
future plans Zukunftspläne (pl)
GCSE equivalent Mittlere Reife (f)
geography Erdkunde (f)
geography Geographie (f)
German Deutsch
glue Klebstoff (m)
grammar school Gymnasium (n)
gym Turnhalle (f)
gymnastics Turnen (n)
hard, difficult, heavy schwer
hardworking fleißig
headteacher, director Direktor (m)
headteacher, principal Schulleiter (m)
history Geschichte (f)
holidays Ferien (pl)
homework Hausaufgaben (pl)
Informatik
ICT (f)
Italian Italienisch
kindergarten, play school,
nursery school Kindergarten (m)
kiosk Kiosk (m)
laboratory Labor (n)
language Sprache (f)
language lab Sprachlabor (n)
latin Latein
lazy faul
lesson Schulstunde (f)
lesson Unterricht (m)
lesson, hour Stunde (f)
lunch break Mittagspause (f)
mark, grade Note (f)
maths Mathe(matik) (f)
meal Mahlzeit (f)
media studies Medienwissenschaft (f)
moped Mofa (n)
music Musik (f)
no school schulfrei
note, slip of paper Zettel (m)
oral mündlich
pad of paper Schreibblock (m)
page Seite (f)
PE Sport (m)
pen, ballpoint pen Kuli (m)
pencil Bleistift (m)
pencil case Etui (n)
physics Physik (f)
plan, project Projekt
playground Schulhof (m)
primary school Grundschule (f)
private school Privatschule (f)
progress Fortschritt (m)
projector Projektor (m)
pupil Schüler (m)/ Schülerin (f)
qualification Qualifikation (f)
question Frage (f)
religion, Religious Studies Religion (f)
Resultat
result (n)
rubber Radiergummi (m)
rule Regel (f)
ruler Lineal (n)
school Schule (f)
school bag Schultasche (f)
school book Schulbuch (n)
school bus Schulbus (m)
school day Schultag (m)
school hall Aula (f)
school leaving certificate Schulabschluss (m)
school newspaper Schülerzeitung (f)
school office Sekretariat (n)
school report, certificate Zeugnis
school trip Klassenfahrt (f)
sciences Naturwissenschaften (f.pl)
scissors Schere (f)
secondary modern school Hauptschule (f)
secondary school Realschule (f)
semester Semester (n)
sharpener Anspitzer (m)
shirt Hemd (n)
shoe Schuh (m)
sixth form Oberstufe (f)
sock Socke (f)
Spanish Spanisch
sports field Sportplatz (m)
sports hall, gym Sporthalle (f)
staff room Lehrerzimmer (n)
state staatlich
strong, good at (subject) stark
student Student
Schülermitverantwortung (f)
student council (SMV)
subject Fach (n)
success Erfolg (m)
summer holidays Sommerferien (pl)
sweatshirt Sweatshirt (n)
task, exercise Aufgabe (f)
teacher Lehrer (m)
team Mannschaft (f)
term Trimester (n)
tie Krawatte
timetable Stundenplan (m)
to answer antworten
to attend school Schule besuchen
to calculate rechnen
to carry on weitermachen
to copy kopieren
to correct korrigieren
to draw zeichnen
to fail (an exam) durchfallen
to fill out ausfüllen
to last dauern
to learn lernen
to pass (exam) bestehen
to pay attention, to watch out,
to be careful aufpassen
to practise üben
to repeat wiederholen
to repeat a year sitzen bleiben
to sing singen
to study studieren
to teach unterrichten
trousers Hose (f)
unfair ungerecht
uniform Uniform (f)
university Universität / Uni (f)
vocational school Berufsschule (f)
weak, bad at (subject) schwach
written schriftlich
School and College- Higher
Abitur student, student who has

passed the Abitur (equivalent of A
levels) Abiturient (m)
absent abwesend
ballpoint pen Kugelschreiber (m)
boarding school Internat (n)
business studies, economics Wirtschaftslehre
class register Klassenbuch (n)
Pflichtfach
core / compulsory subject (n)
degree (university) Hochschulabschluss (m)
distance Entfernung (f)
essay Aufsatz (m)
final exam Abschlussprüfung (f)
FLA, foreign language assistent Fremdsprachenassistent (m)
full-time day school Ganztagsschule (f)
gifted begabt
headphones Kopfhörer (m)
home economics, domestic science Hauswirtschaftslehre (f)
ink cartridge Patrone (f)
ink eraser Tintenkiller (m)
law Jura
meeting, discussion Besprechung (f)
necessary notwendig
optional subject Wahlfach (n)
parents’ evening Elternabend (m)
present anwesend
pressure to achieve good
marks/grades Notendruck (m)
pressure to perform (well) Leistungsdruck (m)
pronunciation Aussprache (f)
result Ergebnis (n)
sociology Sozialkunde (f)
strict streng
studies Studium (n)
time off from school /
work due to excessive heat hitzefrei
to agree something vereinbaren
to ask a question eine Frage stellen
to be cancelled (lessons) ausfallen
to copy abschreiben
to explain erklären
to have a detention nachsitzen
to move up (to the next form/year) versetzt werden
to pronounce aussprechen
to skive „blau“ machen
to skive schwänzen
to teach lehren
to translate übersetzen
training pace Ausbildungsplatz (m)
translation Übersetzung (f)
university Hochschule (f)
university/college place Studienplatz (m)
written punishment, lines Strafarbeit (f)
Work and work experience- Foundation
(telephone) call Anruf (m)

adult Erwachsener (m)
aim Ziel (n)
answerphone Anrufbeantworter (m)
apprentice Lehrling (m)
artist Künstler (m)
badly paid schlecht bezahlt
baker Bäcker (m)
boss Chef (m)
builder Maurer (m)
building worker Bauarbeiter (m)
business, company, firm Betrieb (m)
business/shop Geschäft (n)
businessman/businesswoman Kaufmann (m) / Kauffrau (f)
busy beschäftigt
butcher Fleischer (m)
butcher Metzger (m)
candidate Kandidat (m)
canteen Kantine (f)
career Karriere (f)
cashier Kassierer (m)
chemist Apotheker (m)
colleague Kollege
communication, message Mitteilung (f)
company Firma (f)
computer programmer Computerprogrammierer (m)
condition, stipulation Bedingung (f)
conference Konferenz (f)
contact Kontakt (m)
cook Koch (m)
Zahnarzt
dentist (m)
doctor Arzt (m)/Ärztin (f)
driver Fahrer (m)
employee Angestellter (m) / Angestellte (f)
employer Arbeitgeber (m)
enthusiasm Begeisterung (f)
envelope Briefumschlag (m)
experience Erfahrung (f)
factory Fabrik (f)
farmer Bauer (m)
file Akte (f)
florist Blumenhändler (m)
full-time ganztags
full-time job Ganztagsjob (m)
gardener Gärtner (m)
Goodbye (on the phone) Auf Wiederhören!
holiday job Ferienjob (m)
hours of work, working hours Arbeitszeit (f)
househusband Hausmann (m)
housewife Hausfrau (f)
impression Eindruck (m)
in work, working berufstätig
job, post, position Stelle (f)
joiner, carpenter Tischler (m)
leaving certificate Abschlusszeugnis (n)
letter Brief (m)
letter box Briefkasten (m)
lorry driver LKW-Fahrer (m)
manager Manager (m)
marketing Marketing (n)
meal Mahlzeit (f)
message Nachricht (f)
mistake, error Fehler (m)
nurse Krankenpfleger (m) /Krankenschwester (f)
office Büro (n)
opportunity Gelegenheit (f)
owner Besitzer (m)
painter Maler (m)
paper Papier (n)
part time Teilzeit (f)
part time job Teilzeitjob (m)
part time work Teilzeitarbeit (f)
pay Bezahlung (f)
per hour pro Stunde
person who does the washing up
(in a restaurant/café) Tellerwäscher (m)
planned geplant
police Polizei )f)
post/post office Post (f)
postman Briefträger (m)
representative Vertreter (m)
salary Gehalt
sales assistant Verkäufer (m)
second job, part-time job Nebenjob (m)
secretary Sekretärin (f)
shiftwork Schichtarbeit (f)
soldier Soldat (m)
srike Streik (m)
success Erfolg (m)
taken, busy (telephone) besetzt
telephone call Telefonanruf (m)
telephone directory, telephone book Telefonbuch (n)
terms of employment Arbeitsbedingungen (f.pl)
to appoint, to take on einstellen
to build bauen
to call back zurückrufen
to deliver newspapers Zeitungen austragen
to do casual work jobben
to earn verdienen
to fire feuern
to guarantee garantieren
to introduce oneself sich vorstellen
to own besitzen
to phone anrufen
to stand stehen
to work arbeiten
to work from home von zu Hause arbeiten
town/city guide Stadtführer (m)
trade fair Messe (f)
travel agency Reisebüro (n)
unemployment Arbeitslosigkeit (f)
vet Tierarzt (m)
wage(s), pay Lohn (m)
waiter Kellner (m)
well paid gut bezahlt
work Arbeit (f)
work experience Betriebspraktikum (n)
worker, employee Arbeiter (m)/ Arbeiterin (f)
workshop Werkstatt (f)
worry Sorge (f)
Work and work experience- Higher
accountant Buchhalter (m)

applicant Bewerber (m)
author, writer Schriftsteller (m)
casual work Gelegenheitsarbeit (f)
company holidays (i.e. when a
company
shuts completely down for holidays) Betriebsferien (die)
conveyer belt Fließband (n)
documents in support of an Bewerbungsunterlagen (pl)
application
employee, worker Arbeitnehmer (m)
equality Gleichheit (f)
farmer Landwirt (m)
firm, company Unternehmen (n)
flexitime Gleitzeit (f)
interpreter Dolmetscher (m)
job centre Arbeitsamt (n)
law Gesetz (n)
lawyer Rechtsanwalt (m)
notice of termination of work
contract Kündigung (f)
professional training Berufsausbildung (f)
retailer Einzelhändler (m)
shift work Schichtarbeit (f)
task Aufgabe (f)
to decide sich entschließen
to give a message ausrichten
to put someone through (on
telephone),
to connect verbinden
to resign, hand in notice, to dismiss kündigen
trainee Auszubildende (m/f)
voluntary, voluntarily freiwillig
volunteer Freiwillige (m/f)
Section 3 Speaking and Writing
Section 3.1 Media and culture
Music/film/reading- Foundation
(computer) programme,
(TV) programme Programm (n)
actor / actress Schauspieler (m) / Schauspielerin (f)
advert (on TV) Werbespot (m)
appearance (theatre) Auftritt (m)
book Buch (n)
cinema Kino (n)
clarinet Klarinette (f)
comic Komikheft (n)
concert Konzert (n)
disco Disko (f)
drums, percussion Schlagzeug (n)
fashionable, trendy modisch
feature film Speilfilm (m)
film Film (m)
flute Flöte (f)
folk music Volksmusik (f)
group Gruppe (f)
guitar Gitarre
headphones Kopfhörer (m)
horror film Horrorfilm (m)
horror story Horrorgeschichte (f)
ipod iPod (m)
media Medien (pl)
modern modern
mp3 (file) MP3
mp3 player MP3-Spieler
music Musik (f)
music shop Musikladen (m)
musician Musiker (m)
news Nachrichten ( pl)
news Tagesschau (f)
newspaper stall Zeitungskiosk (m)
novel Roman (m)
page Seite (f)
piano Klavier (n)
pop star Popstar (m)
radio Radio (n)
rap Rapmusik (f)
reading Lesen (n)
romantic romantisch
romantic novel Liebesroman (m)
satellite TV Satellitenfernsehen (n)
series Serie (f)
singer Sänger (m)
sold out ausverkauft
song Lied (n)
song Song (m)
stage Bühne (f)
stereo system Stereoanlage (f)
ticket Karte (f)
to download music Musik herunterladen
to listen to hören
to read lesen
tour Tour (f)
trumpet Trompete (f)
Zuschauer
viewer (m)
violent gewalttätig
violin Geige (f)
Music/film/reading- Higher
book token Buchgutschein (m)

book worm Leserratte (f)
character (in a play/book) Figur (f)
composer Komponist (m)
creepy gruselig
daily newspaper Tageszeitung (f)
development Entwicklung (f)
dubbed (film) synchronisiert
hero / heroine Held (m) / Heldin (f)
horror film Gruselfilm (m)
magazine Illustrierte (f)
play Schauspiel (n)
reader Leser (m)
subscription Abonnement (n)
(television) channel/station Sender (m)
to watch ansehen (sich etwas)
Fashion/celebrities/religion- Foundation

belt Gürtel (m)
birth Geburt (f)
blouse Bluse (f)
boot Stiefel (m)
bracelet Armband (n)
camera Kamera (f)
cap Mütze (f)
carnival Fasching (m)
carnival Fastnacht (f)
cathedral Dom (m)
cathedral Kathedrale (f)
celebration Feier (f)
celebrity Star (m)
chapel Kapelle (f)
chic, smart schick
christening Taufe (f)
Christmas Weihnachten (n)
Christmas Day Weihnachtstag (m)
Christmas Eve Heiligabend (m)
church Kirche (f)
clothes, clothing Kleidung (f)
coat Mantel (m)
cotton Baumwolle (f)
day off Ruhetag (m)
designer fashion Designermode (f)
dress Kleid (n)
earring Ohrring (m)
Easter Ostern
famous berühmt
fashion Mode (f)
glove Handschuh (m)
God Gott (m)
handbag Handtasche (f)
hat Hut (m)
jacket Jacke (f)
jewellery Schmuck (m)
Lent Fastenzeit (f)
lipstick Lippenstift (m)
make up Schminke (f)
make, brand Marke (f)
money Geld (n)
necklace Halskette (f)
New Year’s Eve Silvester
perfume Parfüm (n)
player Spieler (m)
priest Pfarrer (m)
priest Priester (m)
public holiday Feiertag (m)
raincoat Regenmantel (m)
religion Religion (f)
sandal Sandale (f)
scarf Schal (m)
shirt Hemd (m)
shoe Schuh (m)
singer Sänger (m)
skirt Rock (m)
sock Socke (f)
sportsman Sportler (m)
stadium Stadion (n)
stage Bühne (f)
striped gestreift
suit Anzug (m)
swimming costume Badeanzug (m)
swimming trunks Badehose (f)
theatre Theater (m)
tie Krawatte (f)
tights Strumpfhose (f)
to celebrate feiern
to get married heiraten
to put on make-up sich schminken
to try on anprobieren
trainers Trainingsschuhe
trousers Hose (f)
wedding Hochzeit (f)
world famous weltbekannt
Fashion/celebrities/religion- Higher
bride Braut (f)

bridegroom Bräutigam (m)
dyed gefärbt
gifted begabt
marriage ceremony, wedding Trauung (f)
pretentious angeberisch
tie Schlips (m)
Blogs/internet- Foundation
blog Blog (n)

chatrooms Chatrooms (pl)
computer Computer (m)
e-mail E-Mail (f)
forward slash Schrägstrich (m)
internet Internet (n)
internet page Internetseite (f)
key (of keyboard) Taste (f)
Tastatur
keyboard (f)
mobile (phone) Handy (n)
mouse Maus (f)
online online
opinion poll/survey Umfrage (f)
password Kennwort (n)
printer Drucker
screen Bildschirm (m)
text message SMS (f)
to chat (online, on MSN etc) chatten
to download downloaden
to download herunterladen
to erase, delete löschen
to print drucken
to save, to store speichern
to surf online im Internet surfen
to text, simsen
to upload hochladen
virus Virus (m)
webpage Webseite (f)
website Website
Blogs/internet- Higher
underscore Unterstrich (m)

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Speaking and Writing
Section 3.2 Sports and Leisure
Hobbies/interests- Foundation

art gallery Kunstgalerie (f)
athletics Leichtathletik (f)
badminton Badminton (n)
book Buch (n)
bowling alley (10-pin) Bowling (n)
chess Schach (n)
cinema Kino (n)
club Club (m)
club Klub (m)
club Verein (m)
comic Komikheft (n)
computing, ICT Informatik (f)
concert Konzert
dancing Tanzen (n)
disc Diskothek (f)
disco Disko (f)
entertainment, things to do Unterhaltungsmöglichkeiten (f.pl)
fashion Mode (f)
favourite …. Lieblings-
festival, celebration Fest (n)
film Film (m)
football Fußball
fun Spaß (m)
game Spiel (n)
games console Konsole (f)
group Gruppe (f)
hockey Hockey (m)
Horrorfilm
horror film (m)
ice rink Eishalle (f)
ice skating Eislaufen (n)
ice skating Schlittschuhlaufen (n)
interest Interesse (n)
ipod iPod (m)
leisure Freizeit (f)
leisure activity Freizeitaktivität (f)
leisure centre Freizeitzentrum (n)
member Mitglied (n)
mp3 (file) MP3
museum Museum (n)
music Musik (f)
outing Ausflug (m)
park Park (m)
pub Kneipe (f)
pub Lokal (n)
rap Rapmusik (f)
reading Lesen (n)
sailing boat Segelboot (n)
series Serie (f)
singer Sänger (m)
sports centre Sportzentrum (n)
swimming pool Schwimmbad (n)
table tennis Tischtennis (n)
team Mannschaft (f)
tennis Tennis (n)
text message SMS (n)
theatre Theater (m)
to bowl kegeln
to chill chillen
to collect sammeln
to cook kochen
to dance tanzen
to fish angeln
to go gehen
to go out ausgehen
to go shopping einkaufen gehen
to jog joggen
to laze about faulenzen
to listen to, to hear hören
to play spielen
to read lesen
to row rudern
to run laufen
to sail segeln
to see sehen
to shoot schießen
to swim schwimmen
to text, simsen
to walk, to take a walk, to stroll spazieren gehen
youth club Jugendklub (m)
zoo Zoo (m)
Hobbies/interests- Higher
(rock) climbing Klettern (n)

archery Bogenschießen (n)
bored gelangweilt
creepy gruselig
enjoyment, pleasure Vergnügen (n)
exciting spannend
free of charge, for nothing umsonst
horror film Gruselfilm (m)
mountaineering, climbing Bergsteigen (n)
parachuting Fallschirmspringen (n)
play Schauspiel (n)
race, racing Rennen (n)
sport Sportart (f)
surprise Überraschung (f)
to chat, natter plaudern
to dive tauchen
to get to grips with zurechtkommen mit
einen
Schaufensterbummel
to go window shopping machen
to prefer vorziehen
to rest, relax sich ausruhen
to watch something sich etwas ansehen
Sporting events- Foundation
atmosphere Atmosphäre (f)

atmosphere Stimmung (f)
ball Ball (m)
final Finale (n)
football Fußball
game Spiel (n)
goal (football) Tor (n)
hockey Hockey (m)
league, division Liga (f)
participant Teilnehmer (m)
rugby Rugby (n)
Zuschauer
spectator (m)
stadium Stadion (n)
team Mannschaft (f)
to score a goal ein Tor schießen
to take part teilnehmen
tournament Turnier (n)
Sporting Events- Higher
hooligan, lout Rowdy (m)

referee Schiedsrichter (m)
Lifestyle choices- Foundation
a roast Braten (m)

accident Unfall (m)
activity Aktivität (f)
alcohol Alkohol (m)
alcoholic alkoholisch
allergic to allergisch (gegen)
apple Apfel (m)
banana Banane (f)
bean Bohne (f)
beer Bier (n)
biscuit Keks (m)
body Körper (m)
bread Brot (n)
cake Kuchen (m)
calm, peace Ruhe (f)
carrot Karotte (f)
cheese Käse (m)
cherry Kirsche (f)
chips Pommes (frites) (pl)
bar) Praline (f)
cigarette Zigarette (f)
cocoa Kakao (m)
coffee Kaffee (m)
constipation Verstopfung (f)
cream Sahne (f)
crisps Chips (pl)
cucumber Gurke (f)
dancing Tanzen (n)
diet Diät (f)
drink Getränk (n)
drug Droge (f)
drunk betrunken
egg Ei (n)
environment Umwelt (f)
environmentally unfriendly umweltfeindlich
fast food Fastfood (n)
fat, grease Fett (n)
fatty, greasy fettig
fish Fisch (m)
fit fit
food Lebensmittel (pl)
football Fußball
fruit Frucht (f)
fruit Obst (n)
full satt
fun Spaß (m)
gymnastics Gymnastik (f)
habit Gewohnheit (f)
ham Schinken (m)
health Gesundheit (f)
health/fitness centre Fitnesszentrum (n)
healthy gesund
heart Herz (n)
hockey Hockey (m)
hot (spicy) scharf
Hunger
hunger (m)
hungry hungrig
ice cream Eis (n)
ill krank
jam Marmelade (f)
juice Saft (m)
low-fat mager
meal Mahlzeit (f)
meat Fleisch (n)
medicine Medikament (n)
melon Melone (f)
milk Milch (f)
mushroom Pilz (m)
non - alcoholic alkoholfrei
non-smoker Nichtraucher (m)
oil Öl (n)
organic Bio-
organic biologisch
organic organisch
pasta Nudeln (pl)
pea Erbse (f)
peach Pfirsich (m)
pear Birne (f)
plum Pflaume (f)
raw roh
recipe Rezept (n)
relaxing entspannend
rice Reis (m)
roll Brötchen (n)
rugby Rugby (n)
salt Salz (n)
sausage Wurst (f)
slim schlank
smoker Raucher (m)
snack Imbiss (m)
soup Suppe (f)
sport Sport (m)
sporty sportlich
stressed gestresst
stressful stressig
sugar Zucker (m)
sweet Bonbon (n)
sweet süß
sweets Süßigkeiten
tasty lecker
tea Tee (m)
tennis Tennis (n)
to be on a diet Diät machen
to breathe in einatmen
to dance tanzen
to eat essen
to exercise, work out, practise trainieren
to give up aufgeben
to go for a walk spazieren gehen
to grill, barbecue grillen
to jog joggen
to play spielen
to protect schützen
to recycle recyceln
to relax sich entspannen
to roast, to fry braten
to run laufen
to sail segeln
to save sparen
to smoke rauchen
to stop aufhören
to swim schwimmen
to take (medicine) einnehmen
to try probieren
toast Toastbrot (n)
tobacco Tabak (m)
tomato Tomate (f)
tuna Thunfisch (m)
unfit unfit
unhealthy ungesund
vegetable Gemüse
vitamins Vitamine (pl)
wine Wein (m)
yoghurt Joghurt (m)
Lifestyle choices- Higher
addicted süchtig
addiction Sucht (f)
anorexic magersüchtig
breathing difficulties Atembeschwerden (pl)
cold Schnupfen (m)
cough Husten (m)
dependent abhängig
dietary fibre Ballaststoff (m)
drug advice centre Drogenberatungsstelle (f)
drug(s) Rauschgift (n)
duck Ente (f)
flour Mehl (n)
Früchtetee
fruit tea (m)
goose Gans (f)
harmful schädlich
honey Honig (m)
indigestion Verdauungsbeschwerden(pl)
low fat fettarm
movement, exercise Bewegung (f)
muesli Müsli (n)
nut Nuss (f)
obesity Fettleibigkeit (f)
organic food Biokost (f)
overdose Überdosis (f)
overweight übergewichtig
pâté Pastete (f)
poverty Armut (f)
recycling Wiederverwertung (f)
rehab Entziehungskur (f)
salmon Lachs (m)
smell Geruch (m)
smoked geräuchert
smoker’s cough Raucherhusten (m)
sparkling mineral water Sprudel (m) / -wasser (n)
spicey würzig
sport Sportart (f)
taste Geschmack (m)
tiring ermüdend
to be in shape in Form sein
to be sick, vomit erbrechen (sich)
to compost rubbish Abfall kompostieren
to contribute to beitragen zu
to keep fit trimmen (sich)
to move bewegen (sich)
to recycle wiederverwerten
to relax ausruhen (sich)
to resist temptation einer Versuchung widerstehen
to season würzen
to separate/sort the rubbish Müll trennen
to succumb to tempation einer Versuchung erliegen
trout Forelle (f)
turkey Pute (f)
turkey Truthahn (m)
unconscious bewusstlos
Section 3.3 Travel and tourism
Holidays- Foundation
a stroll in the town Stadtbummel (m)

abroad Ausland (n)
again wieder
arrival Ankunft (f)
backpack Rucksack (m)
bad schlecht
beach Strand (m)
bike Rad (n)
bike hire Fahrradverleih (m)
bill Rechnung (f)
boat Boot (n)
border Grenze (f)
bright heiter
brochure, prospectus Prospekt (m)
brochure/leaflet Broschüre (f)
bus Bus (m)
car Auto (n)
car hire Autovermietung (f)
castle Burg (f)
Christmas Market Weihnachtsmarkt (m)
cloud Wolke (f)
cloudy wolkig
coach Reisebus (m)
coast Küste (f)
cold kalt
country Land (n)
countryside, scenery Landschaft (f)
crossing Überfahrt (f)
degree (temperature) Grad (m)
delay Verspätung (f)
departure Abfahrt (f)
destination Reiseziel (n)
direct direkt
Easter Ostern
en route unterwegs
fare Fahrpreis (m)
fog Nebel (m)
foggy neblig
foreign ausländisch
foreigner Ausländer (f)
frosty frostig
guided tour (of a town) Stadtführung (f)
heat Hitze (f)
hired car Mietwagen (m)
holdall Reisetasche (f)
holiday Urlaub (m)
holidays Ferien (pl)
hot heiß
identity card Personalauweis (m)
in autumn im Herbst
in summer im Sommer
in winter im Winter
inn Gasthaus (n)
journey Reise (f)
journey, trip Fahrt (f)
local örtlich
luggage Gepäck (n)
Mediterranean Mittelmeer (n)
mountain Berg (m)
parasol Sonnenschirm (m)
passport Pass (m)
passport Reisepass (m)
photo Foto (n)
picnic Picknick (n)
plane Flugzeug (n)
platform Bahnsteig (m)
popular beliebt
rain Regen (m)
rainy regnerisch
road map Straßenkarte (f)
round trip, excursion Rundfahrt (f)
sand Sand (m)
sea Meer (n)
seasick seekrank
seaside resort Badeort (m)
snow Schnee (m)
steamer Dampfer (m)
storm Sturm (m)
suitcase Koffer (m)
summer holidays Sommerferien (pl)
sun Sonne (f)
sun cream Sonnencreme (f)
sunburn Sonnenbrand (m)
sunglasses Sonnenbrille (f)
sunny sonnig
supplement Zuschlag (m)
thunder storm Gewitter (n)
to arrive ankommen
to be late verspäten (sich)
to book buchen
to check kontrollieren
to collect, to fetch abholen
to depart abfahren
to drive/travel on weiterfahren
to fly fliegen
to go back, to return zurückgehen
to have a picnic picknicken
to land landen
to look for suchen
to miss (e.g. bus) verpassen
to pay bezahlen
to pay zahlen
to photograph, take photos fotografieren
to rain regnen
to remind (to remember) (sich) erinnern
to shine scheinen
to ski Ski fahren
to snow schneien
to spend time verbringen
to stay bleiben
to sunbathe sich sonnen
to surf surfen
to take along mitnehmen
to travel reisen
to travel around herumfahren
to travel back, to return zurückfahren
to travel, to drive fahren
to view, to visit (sights) besichtigen
to windsurf windsurfen
tourism Tourismus (m)
tourist information Touristeninformation (f)
traffic Verkehr (m)
traffic jam Stau (m)
train Zug (m)
travel agent’s Reisebüro (n)
traveller, passenger Reisende (m)/(f)
traveller’s cheque Reisescheck (m)
weather Wetter (n)
weather report Wetterbericht (m)
well worth seeing sehenswert
wind Wind (m)
windy windig
winter holidays Winterferien (pl)
Holidays- Higher
a fast train (stops at some

smaller stations, but not all) Eilzug (m)
area Gebiet (n)
ATM, cashpoint Geldautomat (n)
average temperature Durchschnittstemperatur (f)
cable car Seilbahn (f)
central office, control room (e.g.
taxi) Zentrale (f)
chair lift Sessellift (m)
customs Zoll (m)
experience Erlebnis (n)
firework Feuerwerk (n)
heat, hot weather Hitze (f)
local stopping train Nahverkehrszug (m)
low (temperature) niedrig
memory Erinnerung (f)
mountains Gebirge (m)
package holiday Pauschalreise (f)
park, green space Grünanlage (f)
post office Postamt (n)
procession Umzug (m)
rainfall Niederschlag (m)
return ticket Rückfahrkarte (f)
sea sick seekrank
souvenir Andenken (n)
stay Aufenthalt (m)
to hurry sich beeilen
to take place stattfinden
Accommodation- Foundation

arrival Ankunft (f)
balcony Balkon (m)
basement Untergeschoss (n)
bath Bad (n)
bath tub Badewanne (f)
bed Bett (n)
bed and breakfast place Pension (f)
bedroom Schlafzimmer (n)
bunk bed Etagenbett (n)
camp site Campingplatz (m)
caravan Wohnwagen (m)
curtain Vorhang (m)
double room Doppelzimmer (n)
exit Ausgang (m)
farm Bauernhof (m)
farm house Bauernhaus (n)
floor (1st, 2nd) Stock (m)
floor (e.g. 1st, 2nd) Etage (f)
form Formular (n)
free, available, vacant frei
full board Vollpension (f)
games room Aufenthaltsraum (m)
ground floor Erdgeschoss (n)
half board Halbpension (f)
hotel Hotel (n)
in advance im voraus
in the country auf dem Lande
included inbegriffen
inclusive of, included inklusiv
key Schlüssel (m)
lift Aufzug (m)
lift Fahrstuhl (m)
luggage Gepäck
on the 1st floor etc im ersten Stock usw.
pillow Kopfkissen (n)
reception Empfang (m)
receptionist Empfangschef (m)
rent Miete (f)
room Zimmer (n)
shared room Mehrbettzimmer (n)
sheet Betttuch (n)
shower Dusche (f)
single room Einzelzimmer (n)
sleeping bag Schlafsack (m)
soap Seife (f)
staircase Treppe (f)
suitcase Koffer (m)
television set Fernsehapparat (m)
tent Zelt (n)
to arrive ankommen
to book, reserve buchen
to camp (in a tent) zelten
to function, to work funktioneren
to unpack auspacken
toilet Toilette (f)
toilet paper Toilettenpapier (n)
twin room Zweibettzimmer (n)
view Aussicht (f)
village Dorf (n)
wash basin Waschbecken (n)
WC WC (n)
with a view of, overlooking mit Blick auf
youth hostel Jugendherberge (f)
Accommodation- Higher

guest room, bed-and-breakfast place Fremdenzimmer (n)
rented flat Mietwohnung (f)
rules of the house Hausordnung (f)
stay Aufenthalt (m)
to confirm bestätigen
to put someone up, to accommodate unterbringen
Eating, food, drink- Foundation
a roast Braten (m)

alcohol Alkohol (m)
apple Apfel (m)
banana Banane (f)
bean Bohne (f)
beer ? –alcohol Bier (n)
biscuit Keks (m)
bratwurst sausage served with curry-
flavoured ketchup & curry powder Currywurst (f)
bread Brot (n)
cabbage Kohl (m)
cake Kuchen (m)
carrot Karotte (f)
cheese Käse (m)
cherry Kirsche (f)
chips Pommes (Frites) (pl)
bar) Praline (f)
cocoa Kakao (m)
coffee Kaffee (m)
cold cut meat Aufschnitt (m)
cooked, boiled gekocht
cream Sahne (f)
crisps Chips (pl)
cucumber Gurke (f)
delicious köstlich
dessert Nachspeise (f)
dessert Nachtisch (m)
drink Getränk (n)
egg Ei (n)
fish Fisch (m)
frankfurter (sausage) Bockwurst (f)
fruit Obst (n)
ham Schinken (m)
hamburger Hamburger (m)
hunger Hunger (m)
hungry hungrig
ice cream Eis (n)
jam Marmelade (f)
juice Saft (m)
kebab Schaschlik (n)
lemon Zitrone (f)
Limonade
lemonade (f)
low-fat mager
main course Hauptgericht (n)
meal Mahlzeit (f)
meat Fleisch (n)
meatball Frikadelle (f)
melon Melone (f)
milk Milch (f)
mixed gemischt
mushroom Pilz (m)
mustard Senf (m)
oil Öl (n)
onion Zwiebel (f)
pasta Nudeln (pl)
pea Erbse (f)
peach Pfirsich (m)
pear Birne (f)
pepper Pfeffer (m)
plum Pflaume (f)
rice Reis (m)
roast gebraten
roll Brötchen (n)
salt Salz (n)
sausage Wurst (f)
snack Imbiss (m)
soup Suppe (f)
starter Vorspeise (f)
sugar Zucker (m)
sweet Bonbon (n)
tasty lecker
tea Tee (m)
thirst Durst (m)
thirsty durstig
to drink trinken
to eat essen
toast Toastbrot (n)
tomato Tomate (f)
tuna Thunfisch (m)
vegetables Gemüse
water Wasser (n)
wine Wein (m)
yoghurt Joghurt (m)
Eating, food, drink- Higher

duck Ente (f)
goose Gans (f)
honey Honig (m)
pâté Pastete (f)
salmon Lachs (m)
sea food Meeresfrüchte (pl)
smoked geräuchert
spicey würzig
tasty schmackhaft
trout Forelle (f)
turkey Pute (f)
turkey Truthahn (m)
use-by date Verfallsdatum (n)
Section 3.4 Business, work and employment
Work experience/ part time jobs- Foundation

adult Erwachsener (m)
aim Ziel (n)
answerphone Anrufbeantworter (m)
apprentice Lehrling (m)
artist Künstler (m)
badly paid schlecht bezahlt
baker Bäcker (m)
boss Chef (m)
builder Maurer (m)
business, company, firm Betrieb (m)
business/shop Geschäft (n)
businessman/businesswoman Kaufmann (m) / Kauffrau (f)
busy beschäftigt
butcher Fleischer (m)
butcher Metzger (m)
candidate Kandidat (m)
canteen Kantine (f)
career Karriere (f)
cashier Kassierer (m)
chemist Apotheker (m)
colleague Kollege
company Firma (f)
computer programmer Computerprogrammierer (m)
construction worker, building
labourer Bauarbeiter (m)
contact Kontakt (m)
cook Koch (m)
dentist Zahnarzt (m)
doctor Arzt (m)/Ärztin (f)
driver Fahrer (m)
employee Angestellter (m
employer Arbeitgeber (m)
enthusiasm Begeisterung (f)
envelope Briefumschlag (m)
experience Erfahrung (f)
factory Fabrik (f)
farmer Bauer (m)
full-time ganztags
full-time job Ganztagsjob (m)
future plans Zukunftspläne (pl)
gap year Gap-Year (n)
gardener Gärtner (m)
holiday job Ferienjob (m)
hours of work, working hours Arbeitszeit (f)
in work, working berufstätig
Job Job (m)
job, post, position Stelle (f)
letter Brief (m)
letter box Briefkasten (m)
lorry driver LKW-Fahrer (m)
manager Manager (m)
marketing Marketing (n)
notice of termination of work
contract Kündigung (f)
nurse Krankenpfleger (m) /Krankenschwester (f)
office Büro (n)
opportunity Gelegenheit (f)
owner Besitzer (m)
painter Maler (m)
paper Papier (n)
part time Teilzeit (f)
part time job Teilzeitjob (m)
part time work Teilzeitarbeit (
pay Bezahlung (f)
per hour pro Stunde
person who does the washing up (in a
restaurant/café) Tellerwäscher (m)
planned geplant
police Polizei )f)
post/post office Post (f)
postcard Postkarte (f)
postman Briefträger (m)
representative Vertreter (m)
salary Gehalt
sales assistant Verkäufer (m)
second job, side job Nebenjob (m)
secretary Sekretärin (f)
shiftwork Schichtarbeit (f)
success Erfolg (m)
telephone call Telefonanruf (m)
telephone directory, telephone book Telefonbuch (n)
terms of employment Arbeitsbedingungen (f.pl)
to appoint, to take on einstellen
to build bauen
to do casual work jobben
to earn verdienen
to fire feuern
to give a message ausrichten
to phone anrufen
to resign, hand in notice, to dismiss kündigen
to send senden
to stand stehen
to work arbeiten
to work from home von zu Hause arbeiten
town/city guide Stadtführer (m)
training Ausbildung (f)
travel agency Reisebüro (n)
vet Tierarzt (m)
wage(s), pay Lohn (m)
waiter Kellner (m)
well paid gut bezahlt
work Arbeit (f)
worker, employee Arbeiter (m)
workshop Werkstatt (f)
Work experience/part time jobs- Higher
accountant Buchhalter (m)

applicant Bewerber (m)
author, writer Schriftsteller (m)
career Karriere (f)
casual work Gelegenheitsarbeit (f)
company holidays (i.e. when a
company
shuts completely down for holidays) Betriebsferien (die)
conveyer belt Fließband (n)
documents in support of an
application Bewerbungsunterlagen (pl)
end of work day Feierabend (m)
farmer Landwirt (m)
firm, company Unternehmen (n)
flea market Flohmarkt (m)
flexitime Gleitzeit (f)
interpreter Dolmetscher (m)
law Gesetz (n)
lawyer Rechtsanwalt (m)
professional training Berufsausbildung (f)
retailer Einzelhändler (m)
shift work Schichtarbeit (f)
to decide entschließen (sich)
to put someone through (on verbinden
telephone),
to connect
trainee Auszubildende (m/f)
Product or service information- Foundation
bill Rechnung (f)

breakdown Panne (f)
broken kaputt
complaint Beschwerde (f)
customer service Kundendienst (m)
damage Schaden (m)
delivery Lieferung (f)
form Formular (n)
guarantee Garantie (f)
mistake Fehler (m)
repair Reparatur (f)
replacement Ersatz-
to complain beschweren (sich)
to deliver liefern
to guarantee garantieren
to pay bezahlen
to repair reparieren
to replace ersetzen
to work, function funktionieren
waiting time Wartezeit (f)
Product or service information- Higher
instructions for use Gebrauchsanweisung (f)

insurance Versicherung (f)
progress, improvement Fortschritt (m)
to insure versichern

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Edexcel GCSE in German

High Frequency Language

Listening and Reading Topics

Out and About

Media and Culture

High Frequency Language

above, upstairs oben

a bag of eine Tüte

afternoon Nachmittag (m)

Awareness of times (analogue and digital)

Days of the week

Months of the year

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

Other high frequency words

as, like wie

African Afrikaner/in , afrikanisch

Useful acronyms and abbreviations

Abitur, school leaving exam Abi

all the best alles Gute

above, over über

Language used in dialogues and messages

area code Vorwahl (f)

Listening and Reading

2.1 Out and about

Visitor Information- foundation

(admission/entry) ticket Eintrittskarte (f)

air conditioning Klimaanlage (f)

Basic weather - Foundation

Basic Weather - Higher

Local Amenities - Foundation

airport Flughafen (m)

Local amenities - Higher

ATM, cashpoint Geldautomat (n)

air conditioning Klimaanlage (f)

Public transport- Foundation

(traffic) roundabout Kreisverkehr (m)

Public Transport - Higher

a fast train (stops at some

(on the) left links

pedestrian crossing Fußgängerüberweg (m)

Section 2.2 Customer services and transactions

Cafes and Restaurants- Foundation

a roast Braten (m)

Cafes and restaurants- Higher

beef Rindfleisch (n)

(newspaper) kiosk Zeitungskiosk (m)

bathrobe, dressing gown Bademantel (m)

Dealing with problems- Foundation

ambulance Krankenwagen (m)

Dealing with problems- Higher

insurance Versicherung (f)

Section 2.3 Personal information

General interest- Foundation

General interests- Higher

Leisure Activities- Foundation

(admission/entrance) ticket Eintrittskarte (f)

Leisure activities- Higher

archery Bogenschießen (n)

Family and friends- Foundation

address Adresse (f)

Family and friends- Higher