Pearson Wider World NL

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  • Engels Nederlands
  • adventure = avontuur
  • My cousin spent two years exploring Africa and now he wants to write a book about his adventures.

  • alone = alleen
  • My parents don't let me walk alone when it's dark.

  • amazing = verbazingwekkend
  • The view from the hotel room was amazing.

  • beach = strand
  • We are going to Barbados for our holiday and we're going to spend two weeks lying on the beach.

  • blow up = opblazen
  • The terrorists left the bomb at the airport but luckily it didn't blow up.

  • boat = boot
  • You can get to the island only by boat.

  • ski boots = skischoenen
  • I hate walking in ski boots. They're heavy and uncomfortable.

  • border = grens
  • Iguazu Falls are on the border between Argentina and Brazil.

  • camp = kamperen
  • Do you think it's all right for us to camp near the forest?

  • capital city = hoofdstad
  • I live about 50 kilometres from Holland's capital city, Amsterdam.

  • civilisation = beschaving
  • I love reading about ancient civilisations.

  • cliff = klif
  • Have you seen the famous white cliffs of Dover?

  • coast = kust
  • Albufeira is a beautiful village on the south coast of Portugal.

  • came across = tegenkomen
  • I came across some old letters when I was clearing the attic.

  • compass = kompas
  • Take your compass if you're going to walk in the forest. It's easy to get lost.

  • country = land
  • Every year we visit a different European country.

  • cut = snijwonden
  • The accident looked dangerous but the driver only had some small cuts on his arms and legs.

  • cycling = fietsen
  • She's very keen on cycling and she does about twenty kilometres on her bike every day.

  • dead = dood
  • He was the only one who survived the accident. All the other passengers on the bus were dead.

  • Desert = woestijn
  • The Sahara Desert is one of the hottest places on Earth.

  • dry = droog
  • You should store food in a cool and dry place.

  • Earth = aarde
  • Earth is the third planet from the Sun.

  • equipment = uitrusting
  • We need a new equipment for our gym.

    (sport)uitrusting

  • faint = flauwvallen
  • Paul didn't feel well and after the match he fainted.

  • farmhouse = boerenwoning / boerderij
  • They live in a farmhouse in the north of France.

  • field = veld
  • We've seen many wild rabbits on the fields near Berlin.

  • find out = erachter komen
  • Mary doesn't want to speak to me. I have to find out why.

  • fishing = vissen
  • My dad goes fishing at weekends because it helps him relax.

  • flag = vlag
  • Scandinavian countries have similar flags - they all have a cross.

  • float = drijven
  • If an egg floats in the water, it's not fresh and you shouldn't eat it.

  • forest = bos
  • I was terrified when I got lost in the forest.

  • gives up = opgeven
  • He's a real fighter and he never gives up.

  • gloves = handschoenen
  • Winters are pretty cold in this part of Europe, so you'll need gloves to protect your hands.

  • go back = terug gaan
  • We've had wonderful time here with you but we have to go back home tomorrow.

  • goggles = stofbril / skibril
  • Have you taken your goggles? It's very sunny and you won't be able to ski without them.

  • gossip = roddels
  • I don't think this is true. I think someone spreads gossip about Sally to hurt her.

  • helmet = helm
  • It's dangerous to cycle without a helmet.

  • hiking = wandel- / hiking
  • I need to buy new hiking boots because the old ones are too small.

  • holiday = vakantie
  • They always spend holidays in exotic places.

  • hometown = geboorteplaats
  • She left her hometown when she started studies at university.

  • island = eiland
  • Sometimes I'm so tired that I'm dreaming about spending some time on a desert island.

  • jungle = oerwoud
  • They are going to Peru and they will spend three days in the jungle.

  • kayak = kajak
  • We rented two kayaks and went paddling on the lake.

  • kayaking = kajakken
  • Tomorrow we're going to try kayaking. I'm so nervous!

  • lake = meer
  • We were looking for a perfect place to put our tents up and we found one near a lake.

  • land = land
  • Turtles live in water but they lay eggs on land.

  • landscape = landschap
  • Ellen is very good at painting landscapes.

  • life jacket = reddingsvest
  • You have to put a life jacket on before you get into a kayak.

  • map = kaart
  • It was hard to find the way to the castle without a map.

  • mountain = berg
  • I haven't climbed a mountain in my life.

  • mountain bike = mountainbike
  • A good mountain bike costs a lot of money.

  • natural feature = natuurverschijnsel
  • I've seen many natural features in my life but my dream is to see a waterfall, like Iguazu or Niagara Falls.

  • Ocean = oceaan
  • The Aran Islands are in the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Ireland.

  • official language = officiële taal
  • There are two official languages in Canada: French and English.

  • outdoor activity = buitenactiviteit
  • Surfing is definitely my favourite outdoor activity.

  • paddle = peddel
  • When I was kayaking, I droppped my paddle and fell in the water.

  • passenger = passagier
  • One of the passengers fainted and the bus driver stopped the bus.

  • pick you up = iemand oppikken / iemand ophalen
  • Don't worry about the taxi. Sara will pick you up from the train station.

  • pilot = piloot
  • The pilot lost control of the plane for a moment and many passengers started crying.

  • place = plaats / plek
  • India is the most exotic place I've been to.

  • plane = vliegtuig
  • I was late at the airport and I missed the plane to London.

  • pony trekking = ponytrektocht
  • I would like to try pony trekking but my parents say it's too expensive for us.

  • population = bevolkingsaantal
  • Do you know what the population of Luxembourg is?

  • rain = regen
  • It was raining all day yesterday so we stayed at home.

  • rainforest = regenwoud
  • There are many interesting animals inthe rainforests. My favourite one is an anteater.

  • river = rivier
  • The water in the river is so clean that you can see fish swimming in it.

  • rock climbing = rotsklimmen
  • We tried rock climbing last month and we found it a difficult and dangerous activity.

  • rocks = rotsen
  • She twisted her ankle when she was walking on the rocks.

  • sand = zand
  • My children love playing in the sand when we go to the beach.

  • scuba diving = duiken
  • You can try many activities in Malta from windsurfing to scuba diving.

  • sea = zee
  • Yesterday evening we swam in the sea and the water was still nice and warm.

  • skis = ski's
  • Last year I broke one of my skis on the ski slope.

  • ski poles = skistokken
  • Have you ever tried skiing without ski poles?

  • skiing = skiën
  • If you want to learn how to ski, you should take a few lessons with a skiing instructor.

  • sky = hemel
  • The sky was cloudy and dark and we decided to go back home.

  • snowboard = snowboard
  • I need a new snowboard. My old one is no good any more.

  • snowboarding = snowboarden
  • Sara is very good at skiing but this year she wants to try snowboarding.

  • soaking = doorweekt
  • All my things are soaking because I didn't have an umbrella when it started to rain.

  • storm = storm
  • There are many broken trees in the streets after the storm.

  • sunbathing = zonnebaden
  • My parents can spend all day sunbathing when we are on holiday.

  • surfboard = surfplank
  • Can I try your surfboard?

  • survive = overleven
  • She was the only one who survived the terrorist attack.

  • take place = plaatsvinden
  • Where does the show take place? Is it in your school?

  • tent = tent
  • We were putting up our tents when the storm started.

  • train tickets = treinkaartjes
  • Have you bought the train tickets yet?

  • tourist resort = vakantieresort
  • I don't like spending holidays in tourist resorts.

  • travel = reizen
  • I never travel without a valid ticket.

  • visa = visum
  • They didn't let us through the border because I didn't have a visa.

  • volcano = vulkaan
  • Mount Etna is an active volcano in Italy.

  • warm = warm
  • A wetsuit will keep you warm in water.

  • water = water
  • I need some water. I'm very thirsty.

  • waterfall = waterval
  • Nearly two million tourists visit Iguazu Falls, the famous waterfall on the boader between Argentina and Brazil.

  • weather = weer
  • What's the weather like today in London?

  • wet = nat
  • His hair got wet in the rain.

  • wetsuit = wetsuit
  • She looks great in that pink wetsuit.

  • windy = winderig
  • It was a windy day and there were many surfers on the beach.