Grammar
How do we usually indicate the agent in the passive?
with "by"
die Gedenkstätte
one important historical figure who lived in York
Guy Fawkes
Name one thing that the Romans brought to Britain.
- literature
- infrastructure
Du darfst nicht lachen!
You mustn't laugh!
die Seide
silk
the author of "The Children Act"
the period in which Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" was written
Victorian Era
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Wenn du dir Mühe gibst, wirst du eine gute Note haben.
If you make an effort, you'll get a good grade.
to borrow --> antonym
to lend
The name of the sick boy in "The Children Act"
Adam
Name an example of cultural appropriation.
- dressing as a geisha
- braids usually worn by African American women and signed by K. Kardashian as "Kim K. Braids"
- wearing a Native American's headdress on a fashion show
What radical change did Henry VIII bring to England and why?
He ended the rule of the Catholic Church and declared himself as Head of the Church, this way England turned to Protestantism
Wenn wir alle zusammenarbeiten würden, könnten wir das Problem lösen.
If we all worked together, we could solve the problem.
to produce --> synonym
to manufacture
the reason why the protagonist dies in "The Children Act"
His cancer returns and he refuses blood transfusion because he wants to have control over his body
the region in which York is located
North Yorkshire
the order in which Britain was invaded from 700 BC - 1485
Celts - Romans - Anglo-Saxons - Vikings - Normans
If you weren't so lazy, you'd have finished your work by now.
What's the difference between a road and a street?
A road runs between two distant points. The two distant points can be two different towns too. In other words, it can be said that a road connects two different places or towns, whereas a street is a small public road that is well within a city or town.
the reason George gives to Slim for why he doesn't play tricks on Lennie any more
Once, Lennie almost died because George had told him to jump into a river and he couldn't swim
what York was called under the Vikings
Jorvik
Name one subgenre of the English sonnet and say what is characteristic of it.
blazon = a catalogue of the physical attributes of a subject, usually female.