What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
What are the three columns in the table of the irregular verbs called?
infinitive — simple past — past participle
Translate into English
schuldig
guilty
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A sponge.
Who was elected president in 2016?
A) Bill Clinton
B) Barack Obama
C) Donald Trump
C) Donald Trump
What is the population of Australia?
around 27 million
How many English tenses are there?
12
Translate into German:
to raise, to sufferheben/großziehen, erleiden/ertragen/leiden
What building has the most stories?
library
Where were the 2016 Olympics held?
A) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
B) London, England
C) Tokyo, Japan
A) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What is the most famous sport in Australia?
Cricket
What tense do we use to signal something is happening right now?
present progressive
Translate into German:
knowledge, communication, creationKenntnis/Wissen, Kommunikation, Erschaffung/Produkt/Werk
Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
ton
Which of these games was absolutely massive in 2016?
A) Candy Crush
B) Pokémon Go
C) Fortnite
B) Pokémon Go
Name animals that only live in Australia.
kangaroo, wallabies, wombat, platypus, koala, tasmanian devil, quokka, emu, dingo,…
Rewrite this sentence with a participle construction:
One morning I saw a man who walked along the river.
One morning I saw a man walking along the river.
Translate into English
Demonstrant, Schönheit, Stolz, Marsch
Protestor, beauty, pride, march
What goes up but never comes down?
Your age.
Which of these albums came out in 2016?
A) Taylor Swift - Reputation
B) Adele - 25
C) Beyoncé - Lemonade
C) Beyoncé - Lemonade
When is Australia Day?
January 26th
What tense do we use if we want to signal that an action began in the past and is still going on to this day?
present perfect progressive
Translate into German
exception, heritage, foreign, pollution, collectionAusnahme, (Kultur)erbe, ausländisch/fremd/Fremd-, Verschmutzung, (An)Sammlung/Auswahl
I’m tall when I‘m young and short when I‘m old. What am I?
A candle.
Which of these social media trends dominated in 2016?
A) The dress (white/gold or blue/black)
B) The Mannequin Challenge
C) Whip and Nae Nae
B) The Mannequin Challenge