Vocabulary
Grammar
Sustainability
The English speaking world
Christmas
100
Einzelhändler/in
retailer
100
Name the past participle of "to be"
been
100
Which type of meat has the highest carbon footprint?
Beef
100
Name the four countries of the United Kingdom!
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
100
Rudolf is a red nosed...
reindeer
200
abbaubar, kompostierbar
degradable
200
Complete the sentence using the correct prepositions:
The novel written ___ J.K Rowling and published ___ London ___ the 1st September 2001 is the most popular children's book ___ all time.
The novel written by J.K Rowling and published in London on the 1st September 2001 is the most popular children's book of all time.
200
Name five problems with fast fashion.
inhumane working conditions in production,
child labour, short lifespan, microplastics,
bad quality,
200
Name the official languages of New Zealand!
English and Maori
200
stocking
300
beunruhigend, erschreckend, verstörend
disturbing
300
Complete the sentence:
If phones weren't banned at our school, ...
e.g.
If phones weren't banned at our school, we would have less conversations.
300
About half of the Pacific Garbage Patch consists of...
... synthetic fishing nets
300
Name at least two famous leaders of the Civil Rights Movement.
Martin Luther King an Rosa Parks
300
What unusual ornament do some Americans like to hang up in their Christmas trees?
pickles
400
überlegen, höher gestellt
superior
400
Turn into indirect speech:
Santa: "I really need to hurry to ensure that all kids will receive their presents in time!"
Santa said that ...
Santa said that he really needed to hurry to ensure that all kids would receive their presents in time.
400
What kind of seafood has the lowest carbon footprint?
small fish live sardines or mollusks
400
What's the English name of the famous Australian rock formation that Aboriginies call Uluru?
Ayers Rock
400
What is inside a Christmas cracker?
Usually a small gift, a paper crown and a joke
500
zwiespältig
ambivalent
500
Make a sentence using the tenses indicated:
When he arrived at the station, the train had already left.
500
Rank the following countries' overshoot days from earliest to latest:
Germany, Uzbekistan, Japan, USA
USA, Germany, Japan, Uzbekistan
500
Name the first president of the United States!
George Washington
500
In Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol, how many and which ghosts does the main character Ebenezer Scrooge encounter?
Three:
The ghost of Christmas Present, Past and Future