Im Englischen bezeichnet "language" ein System aus Wörtern, Lauten und Regeln, das Menschen zur gesprochenen oder schriftlichen Kommunikation verwenden. English, German und Spanish sind jeweils eine language. Der Plural lautet "languages".

Was bedeutet das englische Wort "language"?

language

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ability

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first language

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second language

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Bilingual refers to an individual who can use and understand two languages fluently. Bilingualism can occur in various ways, such as learning both languages from an early age, known as simultaneous bilingualism, or acquiring one language after the other, called sequential bilingualism. Bilingual individuals often navigate between languages depending on the context, such as speaking one language at home and another at school or work. Being bilingual offers cognitive benefits, such as improved problem-solving skills and enhanced memory, as well as social advantages, including better communication in diverse environments and a deeper understanding of different cultures.

Who is a "bilingual"?

bilingual

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fluent

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good

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to get by

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to speak

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Im Englischen bezeichnet "conversation" ein Gespräch zwischen zwei oder mehr Personen, bei dem die Beteiligten abwechselnd sprechen und Gedanken, Informationen oder Gefühle austauschen. Es ist normalerweise ein wechselseitiges, natürliches Gespräch.

Was bedeutet das englische Wort "conversation"?

conversation

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rusty

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to know

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to pick up

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "bilingual", "fluent", "rusty", etc.

Face2Face Oberstufe „Einheit 1 - 1A“ Wortschatz