Red Line 4, Coursebook

one hundred and seventy-one 171 Text p. 91 show-business ˈʃəυ ˌb zn s You will find all the new words from this text in the Dictionary (from page 174); here are the most important ones. Showgeschäft biography ba ˈɒɡrəfi Achte auf die Schreibung! Biografie, Lebensgeschichte → fame fe m fame → famous Ruhm → overnight ˌəυvəˈna t He became famous overnight . = He became famous very quickly. über Nacht → sensation senˈse ʃn Achte auf die Aussprache! Sensation → premiere ˈpremieə Achte auf die Aussprache! Premiere, Uraufführung → private ˈpra v t privat autograph ˈɔ:təɡrɑ:f If stars sign their names and give it to their fans, they give them an autograph . Autogramm → seeker ˈsi:kə A seeker is a person that looks for something. Suchende/-r; hier: Jäger/-in → photographer fəˈtɒɡrəfə photographer → photography Fotograf/-in → to photograph ˈfəυtəɡrɑ:f to photograph → photographer, photography fotografieren → to expect kˈspekt I expected to get a better grade in my German test. erwarten → authority ɔ:ˈθɒrəti Autorität third-grader ˌθɜ:d ˈɡre də first-grader, second-grader, third-grader , fourth-grader, … Drittklassler/-in → attractive əˈtrækt v attraktiv talk show ˈtɔ:k ˌ ʃəυ Talkshow entertainment ˌentəˈte nmənt Movies, songs and plays are all kinds of entertainment . Unterhaltung → to admit ədˈm t I didn’t want to go to the movie, but I admit it was really good. zugeben → nightclub ˈna tklʌb Disko, Nachtklub p. 92 alcohol (no pl.) ˈælkəhɒl Achte auf die Schreibung und die Aussprache! Alkohol → crowd kraυd There were a lot of people at the football match. = There was a big crowd . Menschenmenge; hier: Clique → especially ˈspeʃəli I like sport, especially baseball and basketball. besonders, vor allem → familiar fəˈm liə Things that you know well are familiar to you. vertraut → surroundings pl. səˈraυnd ŋz Umgebung to be addicted to … bi əˈd kt d tυ süchtig nach … sein wonderful ˈwʌndəfl great – fantastic – wonderful wunderbar → to wear off weər ˈɒf nachlassen addiction əˈd kʃn to be addicted to → addiction Sucht; Abhängigkeit → to hire ha ə to hire someone for a job = to give someone a job einstellen; mieten → Unit 5 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv