week 35

Question 1

What is v and x called if you put them in boxes? (should have a better question for this…)

Answer 1

v is a tick and x is a cross

Question 2

What is vocational college?

Answer 2

Fagskole tror jeg

Question 3

What is off-licence?

Answer 3

a shop that sells mainly alcoholic drinks to be taken away and drunk at home

Question 4

Hva er den engelske forkortelsen for EØS?

Answer 4

The English abbriviation is EEA (European Economic Area)

Question 5

Råolje?

Answer 5

Crude oil

oil from underground that has not yet been made into other products

Question 6

If it says PTO at the bottom of a page what does it mean?

Answer 6

Please turn over (page)

Question 7

Explain ripple effect

Answer 7

a situation in which one event produces effects which spread and produce further effects

Question 8

What is the opposite of postpone?

Answer 8

Advance

Question 9

Hva kalles en pendler på engelsk?

Answer 9

It is called a commuter

Question 10

Hva kan du si for på grunn av på engelsk? (Hint:4)

Answer 10

1. Due to
2. Because of
3. Owing to
4. On account

Question 11

What is the oppsite of criticism

Answer 11

It is praise

Question 12

Hva er en kokebok på engelsk?

Answer 12

A cookery book

Question 13

Explain tape measure and a ruler

Answer 13

Tape measure
- a strip of plastic or metal used for measuring that can be rolled up when not being used
A ruler
- a long, narrow, flat piece of plastic, metal, or wood with straight edges where centimetres or inches, or both are printed. It is used for measuring things and for drawing straight lines.

Question 14

Ask Mr.Nelson about safety measures

Answer 14

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Question 15

What does it mean to deceive?

Answer 15

to persuade someone that something false is the truth, or to keep the truth hidden from someone for your own advantage

Question 16

a machine for changing the shape of a piece of wood, metal, etc. that works by turning the material while a sharp tool is pressed against it

Answer 16

A lathe

Question 17

a flat, narrow part of a fan, propeller, etc. that turns because of the pressure of air or liquid against it

Answer 17

A vane

Question 18

Which one is british? Center or centre?

Answer 18

Centre is british. Usually have -re. Americans usually have center and -er.

Question 19

Explain what pronunciation is:

Answer 19

how words are pronounced

Question 20

a flat shape with four sides and four angles of 90° and opposite sides of equal length

Answer 20

Oblong (rektangel?)

Question 21

Ask Mr.Nelson:

Answer 21

a one week
an only child
a/an?