Australia
What are these terms in English:
Lebenslauf
Bewerbung
Anschreiben
CV (curriculum vitae)
application
letter of application
Name the dangerous weather phenomena that occurs in the autumn months on Caribbean islands.
What is the famous national park in South Africa called?
Kruger National Park
What is a person called who goes crazy for shoes?
Sneakerhead
fast - faster
slow - slower
famous - ?
more famous
This is the tour guide ________ showed us the island.
who
Put the sentence in passive voice:
George Washington signed the Declaration Of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence was signed by George Washington.
Put the sentence into direct speech:
Kira told me that she had a ticket to the concert.
Kira (to me): “I have a ticket to the concert.“
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
English, Dutch, Spanish, French
What was the name of the famous president (elected 1994) that made life easier in South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Name one way to seek out help when being cyberbullied.
Police, social media policies, school social workers, teachers, parents, help hotline etc.
may - ?
might
Give all three forms of the verb “sein“
be - was / were - been
Complete the passive voice:
A visitor centre ______________ (not build) before 2000.
A visitor centre wasn‘t built before 2000.
Put the direct speech into reported speech:
Jason: “I hate school.“
Jason told me that he hated school.
Name three adjectives or terms to describe yourself that you can include in an application (e.g., hard-working).
Name three values that might be important to different people.
family, friendship, money/wealth, health, religion, etc.
Lion, rhino, leopard, elephant, buffalo
Why are renewable energy and caring for the environment so important to (especially) Hong Kong?
Because of the smog/ the air pollution
What is the modal auxiliary to “can“?
to be able to
Form the past form of this sentence:
I am eating a sandwich.
I was eating a sandwich.
Form a sentence in passive voice:
Steve Jobs - Apple - found
Apple was founded by Steve Jobs.
Transform the direct speech into reported speech:
Bob: “I drank enough water yesterday.“
Bob told me that he had drunk enough water the day before.
How are the people called that have their origin in Australia?
Aboriginal people
Name three things the Caribbean islands are famous for.
Spice market, pigs on Bahamas, white beaches, samba/ calypso rhythms, pirate stories etc,
How many capitals does South Africa have?
Three
How are the tiny homes in Hong Kong called? (1.3 square metres).
coffin/ cage homes
name an adjective that has an irregular comparative/superlative? (Comparison of adjectives - regular would be fast - faster)
bad (worse-worst)
…
Give the past participle of this verb:
to fly
flown
Fill in the past perfect:
A lot of guests _________ (already) ________ (leave) when we got to the party.
A lot of guests had already left when we got to the party.
Direct speech - reported speech:
Chiara: “Next week I will go to my sister‘s wedding.“
Chiara told me that she would go to her sister‘s wedding the week after.
What is the famous orange/red rock in the outback called? Many people disrespect the sacred rock by leaving their trash on top of it.
Uluru
Name five Caribbean islands.
Bahamas, Jamaica, Grenada, Cuba, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Dominican Republic etc.
What was the segregation of white and non-white in South Africa called?
Apartheid
Why is the press in Hong Kong not considered a free press/ free media?
Because of the censorship/ observation of China´s government.
What is the negative form of “must“?
needn‘t
I _______________ (do) my homework as suddenly my mother _______________(scream).
Use the past progressive and the simple past.
I was doing my homework as suddenly my mother screamed.
Before I _____________ (hear) the thunder, I __________(see) the lightning.
Before I heard the thunder, I had seen the lightning.
Transform the sentence into reported speech:
"Don't go swimming in the lake," she said. "The water is filthy."
She warned them not to go swimming in the lake because the water was filthy.