Boek Headway - Elementair - Alledaags Engels (eenheid 7)

different or better than what is normal

speciaal

the day and month of your birth in every year

verjaardag

a Christian holiday celebrated on December twenty-fifth to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

Kerstdag

the evening of October 31 when it is believed ghosts or the dead appear and people usually wear special costumes, mostly frightening ones to celebrate this day

Halloween

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

Valentijnsdag

the day that will come after today ends

dag van morgen

the day before today; the previous day

gisteren

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

Moederdag

‌the day that comes after Sunday

maandag

‌the day that comes after Thursday

vrijdag

a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Paasdag

the day that is taking place right now

heden

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

Nieuwjaarsdag

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

bruiloftstaart

to prepare or cook something

maken

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

cake

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

geven

a piece of stiff and thick paper, usually rectangular in shape, that is used for sending messages, greetings, invitations, etc.

kaart

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

cadeau

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

zingen

a piece of music that has words

lied

(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

vuurwerk

to hold or own something

bezitten

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

iets dragen

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

kleren

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

partij

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

maaltijd

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

een plaats verlaten

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

vriend