vocabulary
1 E —>G
emails

vocabulary 2
G—> E
building insurance and legal insurance
mixed

100

to compare quotes

Angebote vergleichen 

100

What does the abbreviation cu stand for?

see you

100

Ausbildung

apprenticeship / traineeship

100

What doesn’t building insurance cover? Damage done to…

a) windows

b) furniture

c) permanent fixtures 

d) floors

b) furniture


100

The customer type price-sensitive analysers is willing to pay higher prices.

False (product optimizers)

200

negotiate

verhandeln

200

How do you say the symbols?
. \ _

Options:

hyphen, slash, underscore, backslash, at, dot 

dot, backslash, underscore


200

Rabatt

discount


200

What is an advantage of legal insurance.

It can cover

-getting advice from a lawywer.

-suing someone.….


200

Bleiben Sie in der Leitung. Ich stelle Sie durch.

—>in English?

Hold the line, please. I‘ll put you through.

300

salutation

Anrede

300

Yours sincerely is used in informal emails.

False. It is very formal in emails. An informal salutation is:

Bye / Best regards

300

Versicherungsnehmer 

policyholder

300

What type of insurance covers the costs if someone sues you for damages that you have caused?

liability insurance 

300

What does landline mean?

Festnetz


400

terraced house

Reihenhaus

400

The email body always starts with…

…a capital letter.

400

Abteilung

department 


400

In which case is building insurance mandatory?

As a prerequisite for a mortgage agreement.

400

Explain the difference between faking a claim and inflating a claim.

Faking = inventing the claim

Inflating = exaggerate the claim

500

contents insurance


Hausratversicherung 

500

Give an example of a contraction. Are contractions used in formal or informal emails?

I‘m / you‘ll…

Used in informal emails.

500

Wiederbeschaffungskosten

replacement cost

500

Name three factors that have an influence on the premium for building insurance.

construction (e.g. half-tumberes), type of roof, usage of the building, insured risk, sum insured, location of the building…

500

Which customer type prefers to have all insurance with one insurer?

a) uninterested minimalists 

b) support-seeking individualists 

c) relationship-oriented traditionalists 

c)