Pearson Wider World NL

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  • Engels Nederlands
  • Africa = Afrika
  • There are more than 50 countries in Africa.

  • Antarctica = Antarctica
  • Penguins live in Antarctica.

  • Asia = AziĆ«
  • Every year they visit a different country in Asia.

  • Australia = AustraliĆ«
  • Do you know any famous person from Australia?

  • believe in = geloven in
  • Many children believe in ghosts.

  • bilingual = tweetalig
  • Sophie is bilingual. She speaks French and Spanish fluently.

  • camera = camera
  • Can I borrow your camera, please?

  • capital city = hoofdstad
  • The capital city of Belgium is Brussels.

  • charity = goed doel
  • Paul's grandma does a lot of work for a charity.

  • clue = aanwijzing
  • In a treasure hunt you have to follow the clues.

  • communication = communicatie
  • I learn English because it's the best language for international communication.

  • communication problem = communicatieprobleem
  • I don't speak French and I had a communication problem when I was in Paris.

  • compass point = windstreek / kompasrichting
  • There are four compass points: east, north, south and west.

  • conflict = conflict
  • Ludvik Zamenhof believed that there were conflicts in the world because people spoke different languages.

  • continent = continent
  • Asia is the biggest continent and Australia is the smallest one.

  • conversation = gesprek / conversatie
  • We had an interesting conversation at dinner.

  • country = land
  • Ireland's a beautiful country in the west of Europe.

  • culture shock = cultuurschok
  • Last summer we were in Japan and it was a real culture shock.

  • east = het oosten / oost
  • The Netherlands borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south.

  • email = e-mail
  • I get lots of emails every day.

  • Europe = Europa
  • What is the name of the longest river in Europe?

  • flag = vlag
  • What are the colours of the French flag?

  • foreign language = vreemde taal
  • In British schools two most popular foreign languages are French and Spanish.

  • forgot = vergeten
  • I promised to phone her but I forgot.

  • free time = vrije tijd
  • What do you like doing in your free time?

  • free = gratis
  • If you buy a coffee, you will get a cookie for free.

  • funny sketch = cartoon / spotprent
  • Sorry, but I don't understand your funny sketches.

  • gate = poort / hek
  • You can walk into the garden if the gate is open.

  • grammar = grammatica
  • French grammar is very difficult for me.

  • intensive course = intensieve cursus
  • Patrick got a new job in Barcelona and he has to take an intensive course in Spanish.

  • invented language = bedachte taal
  • Esperanto is an invented language with simple grammar and vocabulary.

  • island = eiland
  • Ibiza is a very popular Spanish island.

  • join = deelnemen (aan)
  • You can join the conversation classes but you must talk to the headteacher first.

  • language = taal
  • In Canada there are two official languages: French and English.

  • language course = taalcursus
  • I think a language course is a good way to learn a foreign language.

  • learned about = leren over
  • Today at school we learned about the oceans.

  • letter = brief
  • She got a lovely letter from her grandma yesterday.

  • library = bibliotheek
  • I don't buy books. I borrow them from a library.

  • looking for = zoeken naar
  • If you're looking for interesting books, visit our local bookshop.

  • money = geld
  • We can't buy a new car. It costs a lot of money.

  • mountains = bergen
  • I like skiing, so we usually spend our winter holidays in the mountains.

  • mystery prize = mystery prijs
  • If you take part in the treasure hunt, you can win a mystery prize.

  • native language = moedertaal
  • Michael lives in Russia and speaks Russian fluently, but his native language is English.

  • native speaker = moedertaalspreker
  • At our school we have conversation classes with native speakers of English.

  • nature = natuur
  • We live in the countryside and we are very close to nature.

  • north = het noorden / noord
  • Belgium is the country to the north of France.

  • North America = Noord-Amerika
  • Many people emigrated to North America during the Second World War.

  • Ocean = oceaan
  • New Zealand is in the South Pacific Ocean.

  • official = officieel
  • What are the official languages in Switzerland?

  • original = origineel
  • Mary's hairstyle is always very original. She often changes the colour of her hair.

  • palace = paleis
  • The Queen of England lives in a palace.

  • password = wachtwoord
  • I can't open the file because I don't know the password.

  • personal details = persoonsgegevens
  • Please fill in the form with your personal details.

  • phone call = telefoongesprek
  • I can't make the phone call because I have no more credit on my mobile.

  • population = bevolking
  • The population of New Zealand is 4.6 million people.

  • Facebook posts = Facebook berichten
  • I usually get about 10 comments on my Facebook posts.

  • postcard = ansichtkaart
  • She travels a lot and sends a postcard from every country to her family and friends.

  • queue = rij
  • In Britain when there are a lot of people at the bus stop, they stand in a queue.

  • river = rivier
  • The weather was so nice at the weekend that we decided to have a picnic by the river.

  • Sea = zee
  • The Baltic Sea is rather cold.

  • shout at = schreeuwen naar
  • Our teachers never shout at us.

  • Skype call = Skype-gesprek
  • You can make free Skype calls but you have to register first.

  • smiles at = lachen naar
  • I like the way my mum smiles at me.

  • south = het zuiden / zuid
  • Eindhoven is in the south of the Netherlands.

  • South America = Zuid-Amerika
  • There are thirteen countries in South America.

  • fluently = vloeiend
  • Bilingual people speak two languages fluently.

  • Statue = standbeeld
  • The Statue of Liberty was the present from the people of France to the people of the United States.

  • survive = overleven
  • It's hard to survive in a foreign country when you don't know the language.

  • talk about = praten over
  • Mary has problems at school but does not want to talk about them.

  • talk to = praten met
  • We need to talk to the manager about the project.

  • text message = sms / berichtje
  • I send lots of text messages every day.

  • think about = vinden van
  • What do you think about Taylor Swift's last album?

  • travel = reizen
  • My dream is to travel around the world.

  • treasure hunt = speurtocht
  • We did a treasure hunt at a summer camp last year. It was fun!

  • tweet = twitteren
  • Politicians usually tweet about current social and political issues.

  • understand = begrijpen
  • Can you repeat what you said, please? I didn't understand.

  • video blogs = video blogs / vlogs
  • What kind of video blogs do you like?

  • vlogger = vlogger
  • Who is a popular vlogger in your country?

  • video call = videogesprek / facetime
  • She can't make a video call because she hasn't got a camera in her phone.

  • video chat = videochat
  • Skype is very useful for video chats.

  • viewer = viewer
  • Sandra started her vlog yesterday. How many viewers did she have?

  • vocabulary = woordenschat
  • Try to learn new vocabulary regularly.

  • War = oorlog
  • The Second World War started in September 1939.

  • west = het westen / west
  • You can find more expensive shops and restaurants on the west side of the river in my town.

  • wi-fi = Wifi
  • There is a free wi-fi in this cafe.

  • world = wereld
  • I passed all my exams and I'm the happiest person in the world!

  • worry about = zorgen maken over
  • Don't worry about your cat. I know a really good vet.

  • zoom = inzoomen
  • The camera zoomed in on a beautiful bird.