Das Buch Interchange - Mittelstufe - Einheit 2 – Teil 1

the state of existing as a person who is alive

Leben

a larger and more populated town

Stadt

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

Fahrrad

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Bus

the green-colored traffic signal that allows drivers or pedestrians to move forward

grünes Licht, grünes Signal

a special lane on a road only for buses, allowing them to move faster and more easily through traffic

Busspur, Busfahrbahn

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

Parkplatz, Parkzone

the process of making waste products usable again

Recycling

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Straße

a place, often built underground, where trains can stop for passengers to get on or off

U-Bahnhof

a place where taxis can park to wait for passengers

Taxistand

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

Verkehrsstau

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

Bahnhof

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

Garage

an organized collection of theories, ideas, or a method of attaining a particular objective

System, Organisation

to determine the number of people or objects in a group

zählen

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

gefährlich

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

genug, ausreichend

a tall light that is placed along the side of a road or street to help people see better when it is dark outside

Straßenlaterne, Stadtlaterne

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

Verschmutzung

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

Stimme

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

Dienstleistung, Service

to an extent that is more than enough

zu

a small unspecified number of people or things

wenig-

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person

weniger

used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger

mehr

to judge and assign a score or rank to something according to a set scale

bewerten, einordnen

a system or method for carrying people or goods from one place to another by cars, trains, etc.

Transport, Transportmittel

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

leistbar, bezahlbar

relating to activities done for enjoyment or leisure, rather than for work or other obligations

freizeitlich, erholsam

a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

Einrichtung, Anlage

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

Hauptverkehrszeit, Stoßzeit

regular and without any exceptional features

üblich

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

Kosten

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

Flughafen