NYC
Vocab Unit 1
The Midwest
Vocab Unit 2
Grammar
100

Which is the tallest building in NYC?

One World Trade Center

100

you can leave your car there

parking lot

100

What's the Midwest famous for?

Farmland and small towns

100

the leader of a school

principal

100

Simple past:

Tom _____ (have) a great time in NYC last summer.

had

200

What's one of the most popular sports in the US?

Baseball / Football

200

a place where they are building something

construction site

200

What do students celebrate at the start of a new school year?

Homecoming 

200

a year with a host family in another country

exchange year

200

Simple past:

I _______(not be) in Chicago.

wasn't

300

When were the attacks on the World Trade Center?
(Day/Month/Year)

11 September 2001
300

The English word for "Zeitzone"

time zone

300

What grades do students at American High Schools get?

From A - F

300

where students keep their things

locker

300

Past perfect:
After I ________(leave) the shop, I lost my shopping bag.

had left

400
Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the US?

France

400

The English Word for "Weißkopfseeadler"

bald eagle

400

When did the European settlers move west?

In the 1840s.

400

when you have to stay at school after classes 

detention

400

Past perfect:

Yesterday I saw an animal which I ______(not see) before.

had not seen

500

Name the five boroughs of NYC.

Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island

500

Your grandparents' parents are your ....

great-grandparents

500

What do American students do after school?

extracurricular activities (cheerleading, football...)

500

At 8:00 there is the .... from the principal.

morning message

500

Bedingungssatz Typ 1:
If she _____(not come) on time, she __________(lose) her job.

won't come
will lose

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