Englisch Oberstufe: Wortschatz der Kurshalbjahre

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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? the belief that anyone in the USA can succeed through hard work
   So fängst du an:

   the belief that anyone in the USA can succeed through hard work = American Dream
   Lösung zeigen

   1. the belief that anyone in the USA can succeed through hard work = American Dream
   2. Many immigrants came to live the American Dream.

   Ergebnis:

   American Dream
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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? keeping people apart because of their race
   Lösung zeigen

   1. keeping people apart because of their race = segregation
   2. In the 1950s, segregation was still legal in many southern states.

   Ergebnis:

   segregation
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   Welches Wort fehlt? America has long been seen as a land of ___. (a chance to improve your life)
   Lösung zeigen

   1. a chance to improve your life = opportunity
   2. America has long been seen as a land of opportunity.

   Ergebnis:

   opportunity

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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? made up of people from many different cultures
   So fängst du an:

   made up of people from many different cultures = multicultural
   Lösung zeigen

   1. made up of people from many different cultures = multicultural
   2. London is a very multicultural city.

   Ergebnis:

   multicultural
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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union
   Lösung zeigen

   1. the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union = Brexit
   2. Brexit took effect in January 2020.

   Ergebnis:

   Brexit
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   Welches Wort fehlt? Bonfire Night is an old British ___. (a custom that has existed for a long time)
   Lösung zeigen

   1. a custom that has existed for a long time = tradition
   2. Bonfire Night is an old British tradition.

   Ergebnis:

   tradition

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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? treating workers unfairly to make money from them
   So fängst du an:

   treating workers unfairly to make money from them = exploitation
   Lösung zeigen

   1. treating workers unfairly to make money from them = exploitation
   2. Low wages and long hours are a form of exploitation.

   Ergebnis:

   exploitation
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   Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a system that pays farmers in poorer countries a fair price
   Lösung zeigen

   1. a system that pays farmers in poorer countries a fair price = fair trade
   2. I buy fair trade coffee because the farmers get more money.

   Ergebnis:

   fair trade
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   Welches Wort fehlt? I buy ___ coffee because the farmers get more money. (a system that pays farmers in poorer countries a fair price)
   Lösung zeigen

   1. a system that pays farmers in poorer countries a fair price = fair trade
   2. I buy fair trade coffee because the farmers get more money.

   Ergebnis:

   fair trade

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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a set of rules a computer follows to decide what you see
    So fängst du an:

    a set of rules a computer follows to decide what you see = algorithm
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a set of rules a computer follows to decide what you see = algorithm
    2. The algorithm shows you more videos like the ones you liked.

    Ergebnis:

    algorithm
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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a space where you only hear opinions like your own
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a space where you only hear opinions like your own = echo chamber / filter bubble
    2. Social media can become an echo chamber / filter bubble.

    Ergebnis:

    echo chamber / filter bubble
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    Welches Wort fehlt? A headline like 'You won't believe this!' is ___. (a headline made only to make you click)
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a headline made only to make you click = clickbait
    2. A headline like 'You won't believe this!' is clickbait.

    Ergebnis:

    clickbait

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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a system in which the people choose their government
    So fängst du an:

    a system in which the people choose their government = democracy
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a system in which the people choose their government = democracy
    2. In a democracy, every vote counts.

    Ergebnis:

    democracy
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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? the same rights and chances for everyone
    Lösung zeigen

    1. the same rights and chances for everyone = equality
    2. Women are still fighting for equality at work.

    Ergebnis:

    equality
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    Welches Wort fehlt? Political ___ makes it hard to find compromises. (a split of society into two opposite groups)
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a split of society into two opposite groups = polarisation
    2. Political polarisation makes it hard to find compromises.

    Ergebnis:

    polarisation

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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? the amount of something that people use
    So fängst du an:

    the amount of something that people use = consumption
    Lösung zeigen

    1. the amount of something that people use = consumption
    2. Our energy consumption has to go down.

    Ergebnis:

    consumption
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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? able to continue without harming the planet
    Lösung zeigen

    1. able to continue without harming the planet = sustainable
    2. We need a more sustainable way of living.

    Ergebnis:

    sustainable
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    Welches Wort fehlt? Rising sea levels could create millions of ___s. (a person who has to leave home because of climate change)
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a person who has to leave home because of climate change = climate refugee
    2. Rising sea levels could create millions of climate refugees.

    Ergebnis:

    climate refugee

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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? an important new discovery
    So fängst du an:

    an important new discovery = breakthrough
    Lösung zeigen

    1. an important new discovery = breakthrough
    2. The vaccine was a medical breakthrough.

    Ergebnis:

    breakthrough
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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? computer systems that can do tasks that need human thinking
    Lösung zeigen

    1. computer systems that can do tasks that need human thinking = artificial intelligence
    2. Artificial intelligence can already write texts and recognise faces.

    Ergebnis:

    artificial intelligence
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    Welches Wort fehlt? ___ could make crops resistant to drought. (changing the genes of a plant, animal or person)
    Lösung zeigen

    1. changing the genes of a plant, animal or person = genetic engineering
    2. Genetic engineering could make crops resistant to drought.

    Ergebnis:

    genetic engineering

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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a mix of people from many different backgrounds
    So fängst du an:

    a mix of people from many different backgrounds = diversity
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a mix of people from many different backgrounds = diversity
    2. London is known for its cultural diversity.

    Ergebnis:

    diversity
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    Welches Wort passt zur Erklärung? a fixed and simple idea about a group of people
    Lösung zeigen

    1. a fixed and simple idea about a group of people = stereotype
    2. The film plays with the stereotype of the lazy teenager.

    Ergebnis:

    stereotype
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    Welches Wort fehlt? She is proud of her Nigerian ___. (the traditions and history that you get from your family or country)
    Lösung zeigen

    1. the traditions and history that you get from your family or country = heritage
    2. She is proud of her Nigerian heritage.

    Ergebnis:

    heritage

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    Welches Verb gehört zu dem Nomen? Social media ___ an important role in elections.
    So fängst du an:

    Feste Verbindung: Verb und Nomen werden zusammen gelernt.
    Lösung zeigen

    1. Feste Verbindung: Verb und Nomen werden zusammen gelernt.
    2. Social media play an important role in elections.

    Ergebnis:

    play / plays
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    Welches Verb gehört zu dem Nomen? The campaign wants to ___ awareness of plastic waste.
    Lösung zeigen

    1. Feste Verbindung: Verb und Nomen werden zusammen gelernt.
    2. The campaign wants to raise awareness of plastic waste.

    Ergebnis:

    raise
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    Welches Verb gehört zu dem Nomen? Young people should ___ responsibility for their future.
    Lösung zeigen

    1. Feste Verbindung: Verb und Nomen werden zusammen gelernt.
    2. Young people should take responsibility for their future.

    Ergebnis:

    take / accept / bear