Prep course Londen S3 Flashcards

1
Q

Kent = county = a territorial division for administrative, political and geographical purposes
= a unit of local government. Counties are the equivalents of our provinces

A

graafschap, = een territoriale indeling voor administratieve, politieke en geografische doeleinden

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Shire county = a non-metropolitan county that has multiple districts. Its name need not have ‘shire’ in it. The term shire county is, however, unofficial.

A

= niet-metropolitaans graafschap met meerdere districten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Worcs, Beds, Herts, Leics, Lancs

A

Worcestershire, Bedfordshire , Hertfordshire, Leicestershire , Lancashire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Boroughs

A

deelgemeenten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Burg

A

= a fortified settlement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Sadiq Khan = a socialist

A

Mayor of London since May 2016

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

a district

A

een gebied

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

coat of arms

A

Wapenschild

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Cross of St. George

A

Kruis van St. George

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Red sword of St. Paul

A

Rood zwaard van St. Paul

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Londinium

A

Romeinse naam voor Londen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

London Underground
= London’s underground rail system that is called the Tube

A

= metro-systeem van London

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Five important London underground lines

A

1.Circle
2.District
3.Central
4.Piccadilly
5.Northern

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Mind the gap!

A

Let op voor de opening tussen de trein en het perron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Turnstile

A

draaihek, tourniquet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

To touch your Oyster card against/on the card reader at the gates.

A

Je Oyster-kaart tegen de kaartlezer bij de poortjes houden.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Oyster card
= It’s a smartcard. It’s an easy way to pay for
journeys on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London
Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail
services in London.

A

= Slimme kaart voor openbaar vervoer in Londen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Capping (definition)
= to touch your Visitor Oyster card flat on a yellow card reader when you enter a station to start a journey

A

this means you’ll be charged the correct fare for the journey you’ve taken.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Black cabs

A

typische zwarte Londense taxi’s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Cabbie/Cabby/cabman/ cabdriver

A

taxichauffeur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Hail a taxi in the street

A

= een taxi aanroepen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

fare

A

= prijs van een rit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Routemaster

A

typische rode Londense bus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

1 mile

A

1,609 kilometer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

1 inch

A

2,54 centimeter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

1 foot

A

30,5 centimeter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Londoner

A

Inwoner van Londen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Eastender

A

Inwoners van East End

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Oxonian

A

Inwoner van Oxford

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Mancunian

A

Inwoner van Manchester

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Liverpudlian

A

Inwoner van Liverpool

32
Q

Brummie/Brummy

A

Inwoner van Birmingham

33
Q

Glaswegian

A

Inwoner van Glasgow

34
Q

Novocastrian

A

Inwoner van Newcastle

35
Q

Washingtonian

A

Inwoner van Washington

36
Q

Angeleno

A

Inwoner van Los Angeles

37
Q

Bostonian

A

Inwoner van Boston

38
Q

Scot

A

Inwoner van Schotland

39
Q

Fleming

A

Inwoner van Vlaanderen

40
Q

Melburnian

A

Inwoner van Melbourne

41
Q

Floridian

A

Inwoner van Florida

42
Q

Muscovite

A

Inwoner van Moskou

43
Q

Sydneysider

A

Inwoner van Sydney

44
Q

Kashmiri

A

Inwoner van Kashmir

45
Q

Neapolitan

A

Inwoner van Napels

46
Q

Cockney
= working-class person from the East End of London, speaking with a strong accent

A

= werkende klasse uit East End van Londen

47
Q

Sloane Ranger

= the young upper class and fashion-conscious
but conventional young people living in the more
expensive parts of West London (Sloane Square)

A

= jonge, modieuze upperclass in West-Londen

48
Q

How would you like it done?

A

Hoe wenst u uw vlees?

49
Q

Can I have the bill/check please?

A

Mag ik de rekening?

50
Q

Here you are!

A

Alstublieft!

51
Q

Enjoy your meal!/Bon appetit

A

Smakelijk!

52
Q

Tip/Gratuity

A

Fooi van 10-15%

53
Q

Chippie/Chipper

A

Snackbar waar fish and chips wordt geserveerd

54
Q

Well done

A

Doorbakken

55
Q

Medium well

A

Cuit/medium well

56
Q

Medium

A

À point/rosé

57
Q

Rare

A

Saignant/ rood

58
Q

Pub = public house

A

kroeg

59
Q

an inn = a pub which offers lodging

A

herberg

60
Q

Publican/Landlord
= the owner, tenant or manager of a public house

A

= de eigenaar of manager van een pub

61
Q

Local
= The pub that people visit most often

A

= Stamkroeg

62
Q

Round
“The next round’s on me.”

A

Ronde drankjes

63
Q

Patron saint

A

= patroonheilige

64
Q

Ploughman’s Lunch

= Lunch, which is a great wedge of Cheddar
cheese, some bread, cold meat and pickles

A

= lunch met Cheddar kaas, brood, koud vlees en augurken

65
Q

Draught/On tap
= Beer from a big container under the bar

A

= Bier van de tap

66
Q

four varieties of beer sold in British pubs :

A

Lager, Bitter, Mild, Stout

67
Q

Root beer
= a sweet gassy non-alcoholic drink or soft drink made from the roots of various plants

A

= een zoete, koolzuurhoudende, niet-alcoholische drank of frisdrank gemaakt van de wortels van verschillende planten.

68
Q

Half a bitter please

A

Een halve pint bitter aub

69
Q

Froth / white head

A

Schuimlaag op bier

70
Q

The glass is filled to the birm =
The glass is topped up

A

Het glas is tot op de x gevuld.

71
Q

Cheers/ Let’s toast!/ Down the hatch! / …

A

Proost/Gezondheid

72
Q

Down the hatch

A

(Vulgair) Gezondheid!

73
Q

Cappuccino
= Cappuccinos have a dusting of chocolate powder and cinnamon.

A

= Espresso met melkschuim en een vleugje kaneel

74
Q

Chai
= It’s the standard way of preparing tea in India and literally means ‘tea’.

A

= Indiase thee

75
Q

Tipples
* Cosmopolitan
* Pimms
* Buck’s Fizz

A

= London’s sterke dranken

76
Q

Ta

A

Dank je (informeel)