Flashcards on Key English Vocabulary: Communication
Key English Vocabulary: Communication for Students
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Card 1
Question: What does 'emoji' mean in English?
Answer: A picture you can send online to represent an emotion or idea.
Card 2
Question: Provide the German meaning of 'emoji' and its pronunciation.
Answer: Grafisches Symbol; [i'məudʒi].
Card 3
Question: What does the verb 'to shorten' mean?
Answer: To make something shorter (verkürzen; kürzen).
Card 4
Question: Give the pronunciation and German meaning of 'to shorten'.
Answer: [ʃɔːtn]; verkürzen; kürzen.
Card 5
Question: What does 'to express' mean and give an example sentence from the content.
Answer: To express = ausdrücken. Example: He likes to express himself by drawing.
Card 6
Question: What related forms are given for 'to express'?
Answer: expression, expressive.
Card 7
Question: What is a 'printing press' and why is it important?
Answer: Druckerpresse; it made it possible to produce lots of books.
Card 8
Question: What does 'to copy' mean and give the example sentence provided.
Answer: To copy = kopieren; abschreiben. Example: You should copy the text into your books.
Card 9
Question: What is the English word for 'Lippe(n-)' and its pronunciation?
Answer: lip; pronunciation [lɪp].
Card 10
Question: How are 'lips' used according to the content?
Answer: You use your lips when you are speaking.