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Quizzlet: 19, 20, 23 Flashcards

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1
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Drama

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drama

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Poesie

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poetry

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Erzählprosa

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narrative

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Gattung

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genre

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Tragödie

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tragedy

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Komödie

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comedy

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beliebig

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at will

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von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite

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from cover to cover

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auf einmal

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in one sitting

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etw. nicht aus der Hand legen können

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to not be able to put sth down

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intensiv, heftig

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intense

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etw verfilmen

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to make sth into a film

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etw verderben

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to spoil sth

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ergreifend, bewegend

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moving

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spielen in

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to be set in

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die Geschichte von jmdm/ etw erzählen

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to tell the story of sb/sth

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unvergesslich

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unforgettable

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einen Einblick in etw geben

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to provide an insight into sth

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nachdenklich stimmend, anregend

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thought-provoking

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eine grossartige Lektüre

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a great read

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sich etw einfallen lassn

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to come up with

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Erwachsen werden

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to come of age

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Erwachsensein

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adulthood

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Reife

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maturity

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Kriminalroman

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detective novel

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Schlussfolgerung

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deduction

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Schauerroman

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Gothic novel

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Hauptelement

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key element

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Geheimnis

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mystery

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das Übernatürliche

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the supernatural

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vom Anfang bis zum Ende

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from start to finish

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offener Ausgang am Episodenende

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cliffhanger

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etw schildern/beschreiben

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to depict sth

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frei erfunden

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fictional

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Sachliteratur

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non-fiction

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fiktiv

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fictious

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von etw ausgehen

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to assume sth

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Vermutung

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assumption

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nur in der Vorstellung vorhanden

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imaginary

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(natur) wissenschaftlich

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scientific

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Handlung

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plot

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etw. beinhalten

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to involve sth

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Spionage

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espionage

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phantasievoll

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imaginative

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Phantasie

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imagination

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Handlungsablauf

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sequence of events

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Ereignis

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event

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Romanschriftsteller(in)

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novelist

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Rückblende

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flashback

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Vorgriff

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anticipation

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Spannung

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tension

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Wendung

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twist

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Schauplatz

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setting

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Geschehnisse

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action

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sich zu einer bestimmten Zeit /an einem bst. Ort abspielen

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to be set in a certain time/ place

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Stimmung

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atmosphere

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glaubwürdig

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believable

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Figur

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character

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lebendig, vielseitig (Charakter)

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round

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flach, stereotyp (Charakter)

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flat

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sich mit jmd identifizieren

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to identify with sb

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jdn fesseln

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to grab sb’s attention

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Stilmittel

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stylistic device

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Satire

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satire

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Ironie

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irony

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Untertreibung

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understatement

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Übertreibung

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exaggeration

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erzählerische Perspektive

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narrative perspective

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Erzähler(in)

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narrator

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mit jmdm /etw identisch sein

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to be identical with sb/sth

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Roman

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novel

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Ich-Erzähler(in)

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first-person narrator

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Erzählperspektive

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point of view

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Sicht

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view

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Er-Erzähler / Sie- Erzählerin

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third-person narrator

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allwissend

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omniscient

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jmdm. ermöglichen etw zu tun

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to enable sb to do sth

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jmds Gefühle lenken

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to direct sb’s feelings

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auswählend

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selective

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etw. aus jmds Blickwinkel darstellen

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to present sth through the eyes of sb

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Erzähltechnik

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narrative technique

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Märchen

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fairy tale

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Fee

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fairy

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Mythos

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myth

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Sage

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legend

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Fabel

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fable

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etw. erfordern

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to require sth

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Merkmal

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feature

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Charakterisierung

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characterization

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Exposition

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exposition

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steigende Handlung

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rising action

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Höhepunkt

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climax

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Wende

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turning point

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Lösung

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resolution

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offenes Ende

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open ending

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Muster

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pattern

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sich auf etw konzentrieren

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to concentrate on sth

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Hauptfigur

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protagonist

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Gegenspieler, Antagonist

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antagonist

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auf etw reagieren

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to react to sth

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eine Veränderung durchmachen

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to undergo a change

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von jmdm/ etw handeln

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to deal with sb/sth

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unerwartete Wendung/ Wende

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unexpected twist

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Begabung

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talent

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(Vers-)Zeile

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line

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Rhythmus

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rhythm

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Strophe

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stanza

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Reimschema

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rhyme scheme

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ein Thema behandeln

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to explore a theme

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Bilder

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imagery

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Dramatiker(in)

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playwright

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Theaterstück

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play

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eloquent

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eloquent

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Wortspiel

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pun

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Metapher

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metaphor

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jmdn aufmuntern

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to cheer sb up

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Personifizierung

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personification

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rhetorisches Stilmittel

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rhetorical device

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dramatische Ironie

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dramatic irony

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Bühne

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stage

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Souffleur, Souffleuse

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prompter

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jdm soufflieren

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to prompt sb

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Stichwort

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prompt

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(Theater) spielen

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to act

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seich Stichwort verpassen

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to miss one’s cue

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Bühnenbild

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scenery

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Requisit

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prop

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Szenenwechsel

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scene change

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Falltür

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trap door

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den Vorhang senken

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to lower the curtain

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Zuschauerraum

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auditorium

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Künstlergarderobe

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dressing room

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hinter der Bühne

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backstage

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Hauptrolle

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leading role

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Theaterbesucher/in

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theatregoer

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Aufführung

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performance

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Autogramm

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autograph

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hinter den Kulissen

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behind the scenes

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Bühnenbildner/in

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set designer

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Regisseur/in

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director

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glatt laufen

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to run smoothly

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etw interpretieren

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to interpret sth

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Schauspieltext

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script

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eine Inszenierung besetzen

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to cast a production

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Besetzung, Ensemble

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cast

146
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Vorsprechen, Vorspielen

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audition

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jnd vorsprechen/-spielen lassen

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to audition sb

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mit jdm zusammenarbeiten

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to collaborate with sb

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jdn/etw führen/ leiten

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to guide sth/ sb

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Theaterkritik

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theatre review

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Kritiker/in, Rezensent/in

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critic

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Premiere

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opening night

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eine beeindruckende Vortelung geben

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to give a memorable performance

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Vorpremiere

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preview

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in einer Rolle überzeugen

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to carry off a role

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perfektes timing bei den Pointen

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comic timing

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vor Lachen brüllen

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to roar with laughter

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Beifall

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applause

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Kassenschlager

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box-office success

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Dauer, Spielzeit

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running time

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Pause

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interval

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verweben

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to intertwine

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Bösewicht

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villain

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Verrat

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betrayal

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unvergesslinch, denkwürdig

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memorable

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etw veröffentlichen

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to publish sth

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Nebenrolle

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supporting role

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Theatergruppe

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theatre company

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in der Öffentlicheit

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in public

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eine Rolle spielen

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to perform a role/part

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Massenunterhaltung

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popular entertainment

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atemberaubend

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spectacular

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heiter

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light-hearted

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lustig

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humorous

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Klamauk

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slapstick

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Grundschulbildung

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primary education

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verpflichtend verbindlich

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compulsory

178
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allgemeine Schulpflicht

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compulsory education

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höhere Schulbildung

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secondary education

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Berufsbildung

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vocational education

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zugänglich

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accessible

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Hochschulausbildung

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higher education

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Anwesenheit bei

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attendance at

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die Schule besuchen

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to attend school

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die Schule abbrechen

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to drop out of school

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zu etw beitragen

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to contribute to

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Mangel an Bildung

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ignorance

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unwissend

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ignorant

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Analphabetentum

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illiteracy

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des Lesens/ Schreibens nicht mächtig

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illiterate

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etw anstreben

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to aim at sth

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geisitge Fähigkeiten

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mental abilities

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körperliche Fähigkeiten

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physical abilities

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Wissen erwerben

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to gain knowledge

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etw erwerben

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to acquire sth

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Grundfertigkeiten erwerben

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to acquire basic skills

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kritisches Denken

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critical thinking

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Möglichkeit, Gelegenheit

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opportunity

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sein Wissen erwitern

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to add to one’s knowledge

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jdm ermöglichen etw zu tun

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to enable so to do sth

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Abendkurs

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evening class

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Fernlernen, Fernkurs

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distance learning

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Kindergarten

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nursery school

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Kleinkind

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infant

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Abitur (England)

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A levels

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Äquivalent, Entsprechung

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equivalent

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Universitätsabschluss

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graduation

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eine Schule abschliessen

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to graduate

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Gesamtschule US

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high school

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Stufen 10-12 US

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senior high school

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Diplom

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diploma

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Student im ersten Jahr

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freshman

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Student im zweiten Jahr

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sophomore

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etw erhalten

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to obtain sth

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Schuldgeld bezahlen

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to pay tuition fees

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Ruf

A

reputation

217
Q

zentraler Lehrplan

A

national curriculum

218
Q

Hauptfach

A

core subject

219
Q

Schwepunktfach

A

major subject

220
Q

Stufe, Bühne

A

stage

221
Q

eine Prüfung ablegen

A

to take a test

222
Q

eine Aufgabe verrichten

A

to perform a task

223
Q

etw messen

A

to assess sth

224
Q

Zeugnis

A

report

225
Q

ein Praktikum machen

A

to do an internship

226
Q

Internat

A

boarding school

227
Q

Versammlung

A

assembly

228
Q

Aktivität ausserhalb des Stundenplans (Freikurse)

A

extra-curricular activity

229
Q

Lehrkraft

A

member of staff

230
Q

Aushilfslehrer

A

supply teacher

231
Q

Wahlfach

A

optional subject

232
Q

Note

A

grade, mark

233
Q

Punktzahl

A

score

234
Q

etw lernen

A

to revise sth

235
Q

etw korrigieren

A

to mark sth

236
Q

abschreiben

A

to copy

237
Q

beruflich

A

vocational

238
Q

ein Fach abwählen

A

to drop a subject

239
Q

die Schule schwänzen

A

to play truant

240
Q

jdn tyrannisieren

A

to bully so

241
Q

Peiniger

A

tormentor

242
Q

MAngel an etw

A

a shortage of sth

243
Q

Richlinien erstellen

A

to set guidelines

244
Q

Sportunterricht

A

physical education (PE)

245
Q

etw voraussetzen

A

to require sth

246
Q

Zulassung

A

admission

247
Q

finanzielle Mittel

A

financial resources

248
Q

gute Kenntnisse

A

proficiency

249
Q

Voraussetzung

A

requirement

250
Q

Aufnahmeprüfung

A

entrance exam

251
Q

etw auffrischen

A

to brush sth up

252
Q

Muttersprachler

A

native speaker

253
Q

Unterricht

A

tuition

254
Q

Gebühr

A

fee

255
Q

Lebensunterhaltskosten

A

living expenses

256
Q

Stipendium

A

scholarship

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