Meine Stadt: Lerne Städte und ihre Wahrzeichen auf Englisch kennen

Question 1

Which of the following does NOT contribute to a high quality of life in a town?

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High levels of crime and pollution

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Access to healthcare and education

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Availability of cultural and recreational activities

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Strong community involvement and a sense of belonging

Question 2

In our 'My Town' unit, which topic is NOT something we typically cover?

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Transportation system of a major city

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Geography of your town

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History of your town

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Culture and traditions of your town

Question 3

What is a typical feature of small towns?

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A close-knit community

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High-rise buildings

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Heavy traffic during rush hour

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A wide variety of entertainment options

Question 4

What is a defining characteristic that distinguishes towns from other types of settlements?

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Combining residential and commercial areas

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Having a population over 10,000

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Featuring densely populated areas with tall buildings

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Being situated on the outskirts of a larger city

Question 5

If you were showing tourists around your town, which place would you take them to first to make a great impression?

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The historic town center

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The industrial area

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The town outskirts

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The town hall

Question 6

Which of the following is **NOT** usually seen as a benefit of living in a small town?

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Limited access to job opportunities

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Strong sense of community

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Less traffic and pollution

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Proximity to nature and outdoor activities

Question 7

Welche der folgenden Optionen ist KEIN öffentliches Verkehrsmittel, das häufig in Städten zu finden ist?

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Fahrrad

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Straßenbahn

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Bus

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U-Bahn

Question 8

Which of these economic activities is typically less common in towns and cities?

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Agriculture

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Manufacturing and industry

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Retail trade and services

Question 9

Which of these is NOT a famous landmark in Frankfurt am Main?

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Statue of Liberty

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Römer Square

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Palmengarten

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Frankfurt Cathedral

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a common factor used to determine the cost of living in a town?

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Weather conditions and natural disasters

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Average income of residents

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Availability of affordable housing

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Cost of groceries and other essentials

Question 11

What factors can influence the population of a town?

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The number of births and deaths

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The number of people moving in and out

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The number of cars in the town

Question 12

Which type of building is **typically not found** in a town?

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Skyscrapers

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Houses

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Shops

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Schools

Question 13

Which of these factors does NOT directly affect the population growth of a town?

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Economic policies and regulations

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Migration rates and patterns

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Birth rates and fertility rates

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Life expectancy and mortality rates

Question 14

Which transportation option in your town operates on a schedule, ensuring you arrive at your destination on time?

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Public transportation, which has set timetables and designated routes for timely arrivals and departures.

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Walking or cycling, which offer flexibility and aren't restricted to specific routes.

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Driving a personal vehicle, which provides the freedom to choose your route and travel at your preferred speed.

Question 15

When exploring a small town, which type of shop is your best choice for finding unique, locally-crafted items?

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Locally-owned shops

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Department stores

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Chain stores

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Wholesale warehouses

Question 16

Which type of building is typically NOT found in a small town?

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High-rise apartment building

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Elementary school

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Community center

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Small hospital

Question 17

Your town is nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by majestic mountains. Which transportation option would be most suitable for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area?

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A well-maintained network of hiking trails and mountain bike paths

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An extensive network of highways and expressways

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A comprehensive public transportation system with frequent bus and tram services

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A modern airport with regular flights to major cities

Question 18

Which landmark in your town represents its historical heritage and attracts many tourists?

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A historic castle with a rich past and impressive architecture.

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A modern skyscraper that dominates the city skyline.

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A large shopping center with numerous stores.

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A bustling business district with numerous high-rise office buildings.

Question 19

Which industry is typically NOT found in most towns?

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Aerospace Engineering

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Agriculture

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Manufacturing

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Hospitality

Question 20

Which of these is usually NOT considered public transportation in most towns?

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Private car

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Bus

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Train

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Tram

Question 21

What is the main purpose of zoning laws in city planning?

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To control land use and growth, ensuring a balanced and functional city.

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To attract new businesses and boost economic growth.

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To preserve historical landmarks and heritage sites.

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To support the development of new infrastructure and transportation systems.

Question 22

How can you discover the ways in which your town's history has influenced its current appearance and atmosphere?

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Examine historical buildings, monuments, or street names for clues about the town's past.

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There are no visible signs of the town's history.

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The town's atmosphere is unaffected by its history.

Question 23

Which of these shops is unique to our town and not commonly found elsewhere?

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A small, independent bookstore featuring local authors

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A traditional bakery that has been a part of the town for generations

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A large department store with a wide selection of products

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A chain coffee shop with a menu similar to other branches

Question 24

What characteristic makes a town more pleasant to live in?

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A sense of community

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Heavy traffic

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Limited green spaces

Question 25

Welches der folgenden Wahrzeichen ist in Berlin zu finden?

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Brandenburger Tor

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Eiffelturm

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Big Ben

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Freiheitsstatue

Question 26

Welches Wort beschreibt ein großes, modernes Gebäude?

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Wolkenkratzer

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Häuschen

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Hütte

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Villa

Question 27

Was ist der Hauptzweck eines Kreisverkehrs?

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Die Anzahl der Unfälle an Kreuzungen zu reduzieren

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Den Verkehr in eine Richtung fließen zu lassen

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Fahrzeugen von rechts Vorfahrt zu gewähren

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Einen Fußgängerüberweg zu schaffen

Question 28

Was ist KEIN Merkmal einer Stadt?

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Reichlich natürliche Ressourcen

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Hohe Bevölkerungsdichte

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Vielfalt an Geschäften und Dienstleistungen

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Ausgebautes Verkehrsnetz

Question 29

Was ist eine Fußgängerzone?

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Ein Bereich, der nur Fußgängern vorbehalten ist

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Eine Straße mit einer hohen Konzentration an Geschäften

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Ein Park, der zum Spazierengehen und Entspannen vorgesehen ist

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Eine Brücke für Fußgänger zum Überqueren von Autobahnen

Question 30

Welche Sehenswürdigkeit ist TYPISCHERWEISE NICHT in einer deutschen Stadt zu finden?

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Eiffelturm

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Rathaus

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Schloss

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Marktplatz

Question 31

Wie heißt Fußgängerzone im Deutschen?

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Fußgängerzone

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Einkaufsstraße

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Hauptstraße

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Marktplatz

Question 32

Was ist ein Weihnachtsmarkt?

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Ein traditioneller deutscher Weihnachtsmarkt

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Ein wöchentlicher Bauernmarkt

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Ein Flohmarkt

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Ein Einkaufszentrum

Question 33

Which of the following is NOT a common type of public transportation found in cities?

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Bicycle

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Bus

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Train

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Ferry

Question 34

What is a potential disadvantage of living in a small town?

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Limited cultural offerings

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Strong sense of community

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Lower cost of living

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Less traffic congestion

Question 35

How do a town's historical heritage and cultural landmarks affect its tourism and economy?

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They boost tourism and promote economic development.

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They have no impact.

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They attract tourists but hinder economic growth.

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They only appeal to a small number of tourists.

Question 36

Small businesses in small towns face growing competition from e-commerce. Which strategies can local businesses use to stay competitive?

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Increase online presence to reach more people.

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Offer personalized services and experiences.

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Focus on selling unique local products and services.

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Lower prices to match online retailers.

Question 37

Which action would NOT help your town address climate change?

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Allow the cutting down of trees in local forests

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Increase the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power

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Invest in public transportation to encourage people to use cars less

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Educate the public about climate change and its impacts

Question 38

How does a growing mix of people in your town affect its economy and social life?

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New businesses and services can boost the economy.

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Cultural exchange can lead to greater understanding and tolerance.

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More people can put a strain on infrastructure and resources.

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Diversity can lead to higher crime rates and less community spirit.

Question 39

How does a town's location affect its growth and features?

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Access to resources and trade routes

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Climate and vegetation

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Transportation options and connectivity

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No influence on development

Question 40

Welches der folgenden Verkehrsmittel ist typischerweise NICHT in deutschen Städten zu finden?

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Helikopter

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Bus

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Straßenbahn

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U-Bahn

Question 41

Welches der folgenden Wahrzeichen befindet sich NICHT in Berlin?

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Eiffelturm

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Brandenburger Tor

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Reichstagsgebäude

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Museumsinsel

Question 42

Welches Wort würdest du verwenden, um eine lange und gerade Straße auf Deutsch zu beschreiben?

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lang

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kurz

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breit

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schmal

Question 43

Welche der folgenden Begrüßungen wird im Deutschen verwendet, um sich zu verabschieden?

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Auf Wiedersehen

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Guten Morgen

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Guten Abend

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Hallo

Question 44

Welches der folgenden Gerichte ist ein traditionelles deutsches Gericht, das oft mit Kartoffeln serviert wird?

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Bratwurst

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Pizza

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Tacos

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Sushi

Question 45

Welchen Satz würdest du verwenden, um jemanden auf Deutsch zu bitten, seine Anweisungen zu wiederholen?

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Wie bitte?

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Entschuldigung

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Danke

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Bitte

Question 46

Wie sagt man auf Deutsch "Danke"?

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Danke

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Merci

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Grazie

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Gracias

Question 47

Welches Wort würdest du verwenden, um auf Deutsch auszudrücken, dass es regnet?

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regnerisch

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sonnig

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windig

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neblig

Question 48

Which of the following is NOT a well-known landmark of Berlin?

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Eiffel Tower

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Brandenburg Gate

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Reichstag Building

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Berlin Wall Memorial

Question 49

How would you best describe the atmosphere of a busy street in your town?

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Use adjectives to describe the sights and sounds

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List the types of businesses and shops

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Describe the historical significance of the street

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Provide a detailed map of the area

Question 50

How would you describe the architecture of Berlin?

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A blend of modern and historic buildings

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Only modern

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Futuristic

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Only historic

Question 51

What is the name of the river that flows through Berlin?

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River Spree

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River Thames

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River Danube

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River Seine

Question 52

Which of the following is a traditional dish from Berlin?

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Currywurst

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Sushi

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Pasta

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Tacos

Question 53

What is the approximate population of Berlin?

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Approximately 3.7 million

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Approximately 500,000

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Approximately 50,000

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Approximately 100,000

Question 54

Which mode of transport is most convenient for travelling short distances within a city?

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Bus

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Train

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Car

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Plane

Question 55

How would you give directions to someone who is looking for the town hall?

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Go straight down this road and turn left at the traffic lights. The town hall is on your right.

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Take the bus to the city centre and ask for directions.

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Take the first exit off the motorway and turn right.

Question 56

Which of these is a typical feature of a city?

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High-rise buildings

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Forests

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Mountains

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Fields

Question 57

Which of these is a benefit of living in a city?

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Access to a wide range of cultural activities

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Low cost of living

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Peace and quiet

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Fresh air

Question 58

What is the main purpose of a city council?

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To make decisions about how the city is run

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To enforce the law

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To provide social services

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To promote tourism

Question 59

What is the name of the area in a city where people live?

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Residential area

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Industrial area

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Commercial area

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Rural area

Question 60

Which of these is a responsibility of a citizen living in a city?

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Paying taxes

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Educating their children

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Defending the country

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Providing healthcare

Question 61

Which of the following is an iconic landmark in Berlin?

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Brandenburg Gate

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Eiffel Tower

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Big Ben

Question 62

What is the name of the river that passes through London?

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River Thames

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River Nile

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River Seine

Question 63

Which mode of public transport operates below ground level?

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Subway

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Bus

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Tram

Question 64

Translate the German word 'Stadtzentrum' into English.

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City Center

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Suburbs

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Old Town