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Vocab

100

Jugendkriminalität (right pronunciation!)

juvenile delinquency

200

intentional absence from compulsory education

truancy

300

Crimes such as speeding or travelling without ticket are called: ______ crimes

petty crimes

400

synonyme for 'therapy sessions'

counselling sessions

500

synonyme of 'harvest'

yield

Explanation

100

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... 

200

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

300

Explain why people modify crops.

to improve their harvest

reduce the use of pesticides

enhance the quality of crops (vitamine-enriched rice and bananas)

400

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

500

Explain the difference between: defendant - accused - suspect - 

accused: anyone

suspect: evidence: police

defendant: more evidence: court

Culture (pop)

100

Who won the number of Oscars given in brackets:
Walt Disney (26)

Maryl Streep (5)

Leonardo di Caprio (10)

Chanel (20)

Walt Disney

200

Meghan Fox got engaged to the singer_____?

Machine Gun Kelly

300

Rihanna and ____ are expecting their first baby.

Asap Rocky

400

Who gave the controversial concert at Astroworld festival when a mass panic broke out?

Travis Scott

500

Name the most famous Netflix series

Squid games

Grammar

100

Explain the difference:

kids

kid's

kids'

plural -s: The kids ars hungry.

possessive -s: The kid's lunchbox

possessive -s: The kids' lunchboxes

200

beautiful- beautifully

Name two example sentences that clarify its difference.

My boyfriend is beautiful. (adjective)

He sings beautifully. (adverb)

300

Use the right tense:

For the last six years people (develop) new technologies.

For the last six years people have been developing new technologies 

400

Find the correct preposition :

overdependence ___ technology

use ___ pesticides

access ___ electricity

overdependence on technology

use of pesticides

access to electricity

500

Active or passive?

I (wash) the car. (active)

_____________ (passive) 

I wash the car.

The car is washed by me.

Politics

100

Are prisoner allowed to vote in the U.S?

No! Sometimes even not after the end of their prison sentence.

200

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

300

Vice president of the USA?

Kamala Harris

400

Explain the problem with Boris Johnson's 'partygate'.

During the pandemic, he didn't play by the rules he set for everyone else: celebrated during the lockdown in his garden with over 40 staff members this was against lockdown rules)

500

 New Zealand is:

an oligarchy
a constitutional monarchy

a dictatorship

an anarchy

a consitutional monarchy: Queen Elizabeth II is head of state

Representative democracy