This key facts covers Key vocabulary at a glance within Higher vocabulary: communication and the world for GCSE German. Revise Higher vocabulary: communication and the world in Theme 3: Communication and the World Around Us for GCSE German with 10 exam-style questions and 12 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should still be part of a steady revision cycle. It is section 3 of 4 in this topic. Use this key facts to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
📌 Key vocabulary at a glance
- der Klimawandel; die Erderwärmung; die Nachhaltigkeit
- die Überschwemmung / die Überschwemmungen; die Dürre / die Dürren
- nachhaltig (sustainable); erneuerbare Energie (renewable energy)
- um … zu + infinitive — in order to
- Meiner Meinung nach … — opinion frame, verb second
Practice questions for Higher vocabulary: communication and the world
What does 'der Klimawandel' mean?
What does the adjective 'nachhaltig' mean?
Quick recall flashcards
erneuerbare Energie
renewable energy — die Energie (no pl) with the adjective erneuerbar. Wir brauchen mehr erneuerbare Energie.
reduzieren / vermeiden
to reduce / to avoid — Wir müssen Müll reduzieren und Plastik vermeiden. (We must reduce rubbish and avoid plastic.)