Vocab
Jugendkriminalität (right pronunciation!)
juvenile delinquency
Explain the difference between 'white' and 'blue' collar crimes
white: mostly commited by businessmen-/ women fraud, tax evasion...
blue: commited by working class people robbery, theft...
Who won the number of Oscars given in brackets:
Walt Disney (26)
Maryl Streep (5)
Leonardo di Caprio (10)
Chanel (20)
Walt Disney
Explain the difference:
kids
kid's
kids'
plural -s: The kids ars hungry.
possessive -s: The kid's lunchbox
possessive -s: The kids' lunchboxes
Are prisoner allowed to vote in the U.S?
No! Sometimes even not after the end of their prison sentence.
intentional absence from compulsory education
truancy
Explain reasons why people become criminals (name 5 possible causes)
unstable family
drug addiction
greed
lack of maturity
not able to differentiate between fiction and reality
Meghan Fox got engaged to the singer_____?
Machine Gun Kelly
beautiful- beautifully
Name two example sentences that clarify its difference.
My boyfriend is beautiful. (adjective)
He sings beautifully. (adverb)
Requirements to become a US presidency?Name at least 1 requirement
Minimum age: 35
Possession of US citizenship by birth (natural born citizen)
Continously living in the USA for at least 14 years
Crimes such as speeding or travelling without ticket are called: ______ crimes
petty crimes
Explain why people modify crops.
to improve their harvest
reduce the use of pesticides
enhance the quality of crops (vitamine-enriched rice and bananas)
Rihanna and ____ are expecting their first baby.
Asap Rocky
Use the right tense:
For the last six years people (develop) new technologies.
For the last six years people have been developing new technologies
Vice president of the USA?
Kamala Harris
synonyme for 'therapy sessions'
counselling sessions
Explain the term 'smart citiy' and name at least 2 examples.
technologically modern area that uses different types of electronic methods
self-driving cars/tubes/buses
surveillance technology
sensors
Who gave the controversial concert at Astroworld festival when a mass panic broke out?
Travis Scott
Find the correct preposition :
overdependence ___ technology
use ___ pesticides
access ___ electricity
overdependence on technology
use of pesticides
access to electricity
Explain the problem with Boris Johnson's 'partygate'.
synonyme of 'harvest'
yield
Explain the difference between: defendant - accused - suspect -
accused: anyone
suspect: evidence: police
defendant: more evidence: court
Name the most famous Netflix series
Squid games
Active or passive?
I (wash) the car. (active)
_____________ (passive)
I wash the car.
The car is washed by me.
New Zealand is:
an oligarchy
a constitutional monarchy
a dictatorship
an anarchy
a consitutional monarchy: Queen Elizabeth II is head of state
Representative democracy