Uncle Tom\'s Cabin - thinking, reading and writing

September 6, 2007

Vocabcheck 3

by ers2teacher

community – Gemeinde

among – unter (There are three really good soccer player among the team)

sew – nähen

lenght – Länge

wealthy – wohlhabend/reich

sensitive – sensibel

sensible – vernünfig

jealous – eifersüchtig

complain of sth. – sich über etwas beklagen

complain about s.o./sth. – sich über etwas/jemanden beschweren

to waste – vergeuden

waste – Abfall

courtyard – Innenhof/Hof

heathenish – heidnisch

hug – umarmen/drücken/knuddeln

embrace – umarmen

in disgust – angewidert

fate – Schicksal

behave – sich benehmen

cold-hearted – kaltherzig

condemn – verachten

to focus on – konzentrieren auf (the chapter focus on the breakup of Tom’s family

to be concerned  of – sich Sorgen machen um

imply – bedeuten (it implies that)

admit – zugeben ( I have to admit, this vocabcheck will be more difficult)

encourage s.o – jmd. ermutigen (Who encouraged George to read and write?)

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