Understanding Welfare and Basic Terms
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What does 'welfare' refer to?

  • A type of job
  • A kind of food
  • Social aid and well-being (correct)
  • A form of punishment

    • The library has a combined room for children's books.

    False

    What is the term for the time a person is likely to live?

    Life expectancy

    A nursery is often a place where young children are cared for during the __________.

    <p>day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Unemployment = Not having a job Encourage = To support or uplift Permanent = Lasting without end Bright = Having a lot of light or color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the content of the document?

    <p>A vocabulary and phrase list for language learners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The document includes a table that shows the various meanings of the verb 'campaign'.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German equivalent of 'a while'?

    <p>eine Weile, einige Zeit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    (to) ______ sth. up means to take in something quickly.

    <p>soak</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following English terms with their German equivalents:

    <p>a while = eine Weile to soak up = etwas aufsaugen to squint = squinten friend = Freund</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary definition of 'paralysis'?

    <p>A condition affecting one's ability to move</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An octopus has six arms.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do mosquitoes do in order to obtain nourishment?

    <p>suck blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A __________ is often used for picking up small items.

    <p>tweezers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms with their definitions:

    <p>Cereal = Breakfast grains Cheers = A casual way to express thanks Tick = A type of parasite Drown = To die by submersion in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal is known as a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania?

    <p>Tasmanian Devil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A camel is known for its ability to survive in desert conditions.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common activity associated with the underwater exploration of coral reefs?

    <p>snorkelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The arid interior of Australia is commonly known as the __________.

    <p>Outback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following animals with their descriptions:

    <p>Kangaroo = A large Australian marsupial Crocodile = A large reptile Parrot = A brightly colored bird Camel = A desert animal with a hump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of underwater activity mentioned?

    <p>Surfing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term '__________' refers to a large group of interconnected corals in the ocean.

    <p>coral reef</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Insects are one of the main types of mammals found in Australia.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'indignity' refer to?

    <p>A feeling of humiliation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'integrate' means to separate or divide.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'tournament'?

    <p>A competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'congratulations' is used when expressing sympathy.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'welfare'?

    <p>Well-being or social support systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym of the word 'amateur'?

    <p>professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ expectation refers to the average lifespan of a person.

    <p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Community = A group of individuals sharing a common area or interests Prime Minister = Head of government in a parliamentary system Unemployment = State of being without a job despite seeking work Canvas = A fabric used for painting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    She was excited to receive a _____ for her new job.

    <p>job advertisement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms related to skills training:

    <p>CV = Curriculum Vitae cover letter = Letter accompanying a job application work experience = Practical experience in a job training course = Program designed to teach specific skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word describes someone who feels pleased or satisfied about something?

    <p>Proud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'come of age' refer to?

    <p>To turn 18 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apologizing means to express remorse for an action.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a 'gumshield'?

    <p>A protective device for the mouth and teeth, used in sports.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is a person that brings someone up during their childhood?

    <p>A parent or guardian.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'ceremony' emphasizes stress on the second syllable.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the noun form of the verb 'to confirm'?

    <p>confirmation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A 'part-time' job requires the same number of hours as a 'full-time' job.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the German word for 'headguard'?

    <p>Kopfschutz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A _______ is a creature that can live in both water and land and has eight legs.

    <p>octopus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the term with its correct definition:

    <p>venom = A liquid that certain animals inject to harm others tick = A small arachnid that can attach to hosts backyard = An area behind a house, commonly used for gardening sting = To pierce the skin with a sharp structure to inject venom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To __________ is to strike with the foot.

    <p>kick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'illegal' refer to?

    <p>Something that is forbidden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes 'anti-discrimination laws'?

    <p>Laws against discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A 'crash course' refers to a slow-paced, in-depth study of a subject.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The plural form of 'jellyfish' is 'jellyfish'.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'difficulty' refer to?

    <p>A hard thing to do</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'discipline'?

    <p>Training to improve strength or self-control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    They used to make ________ every Friday night.

    <p>dinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A small and very simple house is called a _____

    <p>hut</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of 'tweezers'?

    <p>To pull out / grasp small items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes 'medium-term'?

    <p>Duration between short-term and long-term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phrase 'We recommend that you go' is a suggestion.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do to 'get rid of' something?

    <p>Remove or dispose of it</p> Signup and view all the answers

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