Boek Headway - Beginner - Eenheid 8

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

meubels, inrichting

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

fauteuil, armstoel

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

tafel

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

bureau, werktafel

a large printed picture or notice, typically used for advertising or decoration

poster, affiche

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

stoel

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lamp, lichtbron

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

koelkast, vriezer

a sliding box-shaped piece of furniture found within a desk, dresser, or cabinet, used for organizing and storing items

lade, kastje

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

bank, sofa

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

fornuis, kookplaat

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

muur, wand

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

badkamer, toilet

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

kamer, ruimte

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

woonkamer, zitkamer

the place in a building or home where we make food

keuken

a piece of land on which grapes are grown to make wine

wijngaard, druivenveld

a specific location that is intended for people to set up a tent

campingplaats, kampeerplaats

a large building or complex with shops, businesses, and entertainment for people to visit

winkelcentrum, commerciële complex

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

parkeerplaats, parkeergarage

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

kerk

a large, specially designed facility used for playing football

voetbalstadion, voetbalveld

a building where films are shown

bioscoop, filmhuis

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

theater

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

tuin

a building or place that sells goods or services

winkel, shop

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

bank

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

kosmopolitisch, multicultureel

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

kunstenaar, schepper

a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, and other items related to reading materials, such as stationery, cards, and sometimes snacks

nieuwsagent, krantenwinkel

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

fabelachtig, geweldig

to travel or move from one location to another

gaan, verhuizen

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

snel, rap

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

langzaam, traag

to or at a great distance

ver, van ver

the act of buying goods from stores

winkelen, aankopen

a type of sport in which a person stands on a surfboard that is pulled on the surface of water by a special kite

kitesurfen, kitesurfing

very large in size

enorm, gigantisch

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

tijdschrift, magazine

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

afbeelding, foto

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, usually made of plastic or metal

pen, balpen

a dish of fried fish served with chips

the bottom of a room that we walk on

de vloer, de grond

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

minuut

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

berg, top

in a position very close to someone or something

naast, naast de deur

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

pinguïn, pinguïns

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

zee

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

zeevruchten, vis en zeevruchten

to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

zonnebaden, bruin worden

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

wind

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

souvenir, aandenken

in a manner that is not curved

recht, rechtstreeks

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

netjes, schoon

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

draaien, omdraaien

in or to a position that is below something

onder, beneden