Das Buch Headway - Grundstufe - Alltagsenglisch (Einheit 7)

different or better than what is normal

besonder-

a holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, often marked by gift-giving, feasting, and family gatherings

Weihnachten, Christtag

October 31st, a holiday where people dress in costumes, carve pumpkins, and children go door-to-door asking for candy

Halloween, das Fest Halloween

the day that comes first in the calendar year and is a public holiday in most countries

Neujahrstag, Neujahr

the day and month of your birth in every year

Geburtstag

a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

the day that will come after today ends

Morgen

the day before today; the previous day

Gestern

the day on which mothers are appreciated and often receive gifts from their children

Mutters Tag, Muttertag

‌the day that comes after Sunday

Montag

‌the day that comes after Thursday

Freitag

a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Ostertag, Ostersonntag

the day that is happening right now

Heute

a decorated cake served at wedding receptions to celebrate the marriage of a couple

Hochzeitskuchen, Hochzeitstorte

a sweet food we make by mixing flour, butter or oil, sugar, eggs and other ingredients, then baking it in an oven

Kuchen

to prepare or cook something

zubereiten

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

geben

a piece of thick, stiff paper, often rectangular, used for sending messages, greetings, or invitations

Karte, Kartenstück

to use our voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

singen

to hold or own something

haben

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Mahlzeit

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

hinausgehen

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

tragen

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Kleider (pl)

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

Party

someone we know well and trust, but normally they are not part of our family

Freund(in)

(usually plural) a small thing containing explosive powder that produces bright colors and a loud noise when it explodes or burns, mostly used at celebrations

Feuerwerk, Pyrotechnik

something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

Geschenk, Präsent

a piece of music that has words

Lied