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agree v

You’re right. I agree with you.

zustimmen

amazed adj

She was amazed to see an elephant in the city.

erstaunt, verblüfft

architect nArchitects design buildings.

Architekt/-in

border nVancouver is not far from the border

between Canada and the USA.

Grenze

building materials n pl

Wood and stone are building materials.

Baumaterial

challenge nCycling from Bern to Paris is a real challenge.

Herausforderung

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development nThe development of computers has

made a lot of jobs easier.

Entwicklung

disagree vTeenagers often disagree with their parents.

nicht einverstanden sein, anderer Meinung sein

engineering nMy father works in engineering, constructing

bridges and buildings.

Technik, Ingenieurwissenschaft

granite nGranite is a hard stone.

Granit

lack nWhen there’s a lack of food, people don’t have

enough to eat.

Mangel

limit n The speed limit in towns is generally 30 mph.

(Höchst)grenze, Limit

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opinion nIn my opinion, that’s not a good idea.

Meinung, Ansicht

outwards adv

Start in the centre of the circle and move outwards.

nach aussen

qualify vA 50-year-old doesn’t qualify as a child.

sich qualifizieren als, gelten als

settle v

Many people want to settle in New York,

but there aren’t enough flats.

sich niederlassen

skyscraper nA skyscraper is a very tall building.

Wolkenkratzer

space n Can you make space for another table?

Raum, Platz

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steel n

Steel is a metal.

Stahl

ugly adj

This house is not beautiful; it’s ugly.

hässlich

upwards adv

Plants grow upwards towards the light.

nach oben, aufwärts

company n

She works for a car company.

Firma, Unternehmen

construct v

The Flatiron Building was constructed in 1902.

bauen

deer n

Bambi is a young deer.

Hirsch

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design n

I like the design of this car.

Design, Entwurf, Muster

fashion n

Art Deco was in fashion in the 1920s.

Mode

founder n

Walter Chrysler was the founder of

the Chrysler Corporation.

Gründer/-in

old-fashioned adj

I don’t want to wear my grandmother’s old coat.

It is so old-fashioned!

altmodisch

pattern n

I like the colour of your pullover but I don’t like the pattern.

Muster

recognise v

Don’t you recognise me? I’m your cousin.

erkennen

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remind of v

You remind me of my brother.

He has the same laugh as you.

erinnern an

spire n

You can see the church spire from far away.

Turmspitze

alarm clock n

Every morning my alarm clock goes off at seven o’clock.

Wecker

armchair n

An armchair is a comfortable chair you often find

by a fireplace.

Sessel, Fauteuil

core adj

The core room is the central room of a house.

Haupt-, zentral

design v

Architects design buildings.

entwerfen

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dining room n

We always have dinner in the dining room.

Esszimmer

draw v

Can you draw a picture of a horse?

zeichnen

dressing room n

She always gets changed in her dressing room.

Ankleideraum

floor n

I live on the 10th floor. / Don’t throw your clothes

on the floor! Put them on a chair.

Stockwerk, (Fuss)boden

floor plan n

A floor plan shows the rooms of a house from above.

Grundriss (eines Gebäudes)

guestroom n

Why don’t you stay for the night?

You can sleep in the guestroom.

Gästezimmer

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hair-dryer n

Your hair is wet. Use a hair-dryer before you go out.

Haartrockner, Föhn

impossible adj

It’s impossible to read with closed eyes.

unmöglich

laundry room n

Our washing machine is in the laundry room.

Waschküche

light switch n

It’s so dark, I can’t find the light switch!

Lichtschalter

music room n

A music room is a room where you can play a musical

instrument.

Musikzimmer

overview n

This map gives you an overview of our city.

Übersicht

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playroom n

Don’t play in the kitchen, children!

Go to the playroom.

Spielzimmer

prefer v

I like tennis but I prefer badminton.

bevorzugen

stairs n pl

He always runs down the stairs when he’s late.

Treppe

sunglasses n pl

Sunglasses protect your eyes from bright sunlight.

Sonnenbrille

toothbrush n

You clean your teeth with a toothbrush.

Zahnbürste

after thatHe went to a supermarket. After that, he went to a bakery.

dann, danach

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boot n Could you put your bag in the boot of the car, please?

Kofferraum

column n

Greek temples are built with several columns.

Säule

curl v

Children often curl up into a ball when they sleep. /

My hair isn’t straight; it curls.

sich winden, sich einrollen,

sich locken

current adj

My old job was boring but my current job is

very interesting!

jetzig, gegenwärtig,

aktuell

curved adj

The roof of this house isn’t flat – it’s curved.

gebogen, gekrümmt

enormous adj

These windows aren’t just big; they’re enormous!

enorm, riesig

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exterior n

The exterior of a building is what you see from outside.

Aussenseite

façade n

There is graffiti on the façade of this building.

Fassade, Vorderseite

finally adv

I have finally finished that book you lent me.

schliesslich, schlussendlich

first adv

In the mornings I get ready first, then I have breakfast.

zuerst

flat n

I live in a flat, not a house.

(Etagen)wohnung, Mietwohnung

ground floor n

The ground floor of a building is on street level.

Erdgeschoss

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huge adj

The Empire State Building is huge! It’s 381 m high.

riesig

lift n

I’m tired of walking up these stairs. Let’s take the lift.

Lift

lorry n

You use a lorry to transport large objects.

Lastwagen

marble n

The Taj Mahal is made of marble.

Marmor

next adv

First, I went shopping. Next, I had lunch with my friend.

dann, gleich darauf

pavement n

Sometimes you have to walk on the road if there is

no pavement.

Trottoir

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prominent adj

This building is very prominent. It’s not like all the others.

auffällig

then adv

Walk straight on for 50 metres, then turn left.

dann, danach

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