Boek Four Corners 3 - Unit 4 Les A - Deel 1

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessant, aantrekkelijk

the state of existing as a person who is alive

leven

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

ervaring, kennis

an official decision based on which something is given to someone

beslissing, prijs

any of the hard pieces making up the skeleton in humans and some animals

bot

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

acteren, vertolken

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

toneelstuk, drama

happening or taking place at the present time or in the future

lopende, actuele

to catch a disease or an illness

oplopen, krijgen

feeling sick or nauseous due to the motion of the ship or boat one is traveling with

zeeziek, misselijkheid op zee

to change your position or location

verplaatsen, bewegen

recently invented, made, etc.

nieuw, recent

a larger and more populated town

stad, metropool

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

telefoon, mobiele telefoon

a person who deserves great admiration for their bravery or good deeds

held, heldin

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

lokaal, plaatselijk

to make someone feel mildly shocked

verrassen, verbazen

used to say something surprising compared to the main idea

hoewel, toch

a person whose job is to present spoken or written information that is newly recieved on television

tv-reporter, televisieverslaggever

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

zijn, liggen

to start or grow to be

worden, veranderen in

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

breken, verbreken

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

bouwen, constructie maken

to get something in exchange for paying money

kopen, aanschaffen

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

kiezen, uitkiezen

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

komen, naderen

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

doen, uitvoeren

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

tekenen, schetsen

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

drinken, slurpen

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

rijden, besturen

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

eten, consumeren

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

vallen, neervallen

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisie, TV

to experience a particular emotion

voelen, ervaren

a small, unspecified number of things or people, usually two or a few

een paar, enkele