False Friends ger.->engl.
False Friends engl.->ger.
UK Miscellaneous
Classroom Trivia
Vocab Unit 9A
100

aktuell

current, up to date

100

actual

wirklich, tatsächlich

100

What is the national animal of England?

lion

100

Mr Bruckner´s age

34

100

synonym for "to agree"

to consent

200

Art

kind

200

art

Kunst

200

What was the official language of England from 1066 to 1362?

French

200

Mr Bruckner´s height

1,91 m

200

to prevail

vorherrschen

300

Chef

boss

300

all day

den ganzen Tag

300

Music acts from which city have had 54 UK chart number one hit singles, more per capita than any other city worldwide?

Liverpool

300

The English word Berk struggled to pronounce, which made everybody laugh because it sounded like a vulgar German word

indecision

300

to assume something is safe/guaranteed/true without making sure

to take sth. for granted

400

brav

good, well-behaved

400

brave

mutig

400

What are “mushy peas”? (explanation or German word)

Erbsenpüree

400

In which U. S. state does the documentary "Before the Flood" note that climate change is most evident?

Florida

400

unwritten rules that ensure peaceful life within a society

codes of conduct

500

Beamer

projector

500

chef

(Chef-) Koch

500

What sport, invented in St. Andrew's in the 15th century, is Scotland's national sport?

Golf

500

What is the name of the male protagonist in Jeffrey Archer´s short story "Just Good Friends"?

Roger

500

Gehorsam

obedience

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