6.1 The EU 163/165

Question 1

Arbeitsbeschaffung

Answer 1

job creation

Question 2

Bürgerrechte

Answer 2

civil rights

Question 3

etw. erweitern

Answer 3

to enlarge sth = to expand sth

Question 4

Aussenminister

Answer 4

foreign minister

Question 5

Passcontrolle

Answer 5

passport control

Question 6

hier: etw einführen

Answer 6

to launch sth

Question 7

ein ehrgeiziges Ziel setzen

Answer 7

to set an ambitious goal

Question 8

friedenssichernd

Answer 8

peacekeeping

Question 9

innere Sicherheit

Answer 9

internal security

Question 10

hier: etw. betreuen

Answer 10

to manage sth

Question 11

einen Vertrag unterzeichnen

Answer 11

to sign a treaty

Question 12

Gerechtigkeit

Answer 12

justice ≠ injustice

Question 13

Abgeordneter des Europäischen Parlaments

Answer 13

Member of the European Parliament (MEP)

Question 14

Zoll (auf etw)

Answer 14

customs duty (on sth)

Question 15

jährlich

Answer 15

annually

Question 16

Vertrag

Answer 16

treaty

Question 17

Europäische Gemeinschaft für Kohle und Stahl (Montanunion)

Answer 17

European Coal and Steel Community

Question 18

in Umlauf kommen

Answer 18

to come into circulation

Question 19

etw. feiern, begehen

Answer 19

to celebrate sth

Question 20

in Kraft treten

Answer 20

to come into force

Question 21

Rede

Answer 21

speech

Question 22

Krise

Answer 22

crisis (pl crises)

Question 23

aus einer bestimmten Zeit stammen

Answer 23

to date back to a certain time

Question 24

hier: bahnbrechend (Meilenstein)

Answer 24

landmark = groundbreaking

Question 25

Einheitliche Europäische Akte (EEA)

Answer 25

Single European Act (SEA)

Question 26

Schuld(en)

Answer 26

debt(s)

Question 27

Besorgnis über etw

Answer 27

concerns over sth

Question 28

Umweltschutz

Answer 28

environmental protection

Question 29

Europäische Freihandelszone

Answer 29

European Free Trade Association

Question 30

sich mit einer Frage befassen

Answer 30

to deal with an issue

Question 31

Rettungspaket

Answer 31

bailout package

Question 32

Mitgliedsstaat

Answer 32

member state

Question 33

gemeinsame Währung

Answer 33

single currency

Question 34

vertrauen in etw wieder herstellen

Answer 34

to restore confidence in sth

Question 35

unbedingt erforderlich

Answer 35

essential = vital

Question 36

in grossem Ausmass

Answer 36

on a large scale ≠ small scale

Question 37

Ausschreitungen, Unruhen

Answer 37

riot

Question 38

Demonstration, Protestkundgebung

Answer 38

protest

Question 39

Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion

Answer 39

economic and monetary union

Question 40

beitreten

Answer 40

to accede

Question 41

etw. ersetzen

Answer 41

to replace sth

Question 42

Milliarde

Answer 42

billion

Question 43

einen Vertrag ratifizieren

Answer 43

to ratify a treaty

Question 44

Dienstleistungen

Answer 44

services

Question 45

hier: (aus etw.) austreten

Answer 45

to withdraw (from sth)

Question 46

Versöhnung

Answer 46

reconciliation

Question 47

Zerstörung

Answer 47

destruction

Question 48

Grenzkontrolle

Answer 48

border control

Question 49

Schulden haben

Answer 49

to be in debt

Question 50

sich auf etw. konzentrieren

Answer 50

to focus on sth = to concentrate on sth

Question 51

in Schutt und Asche liegen, in Trümmern liegen

Answer 51

to be in ruins

Question 52

etw. sicherstellen/gewährleisten

Answer 52

to ensure sth

Question 53

*Vorschlag

Answer 53

proposal = suggestion

Question 54

Beitrittsabkommen

Answer 54

treaty of accession

Question 55

Europäische Atomgemeinschaft (EAG)

Answer 55

European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom)

Question 56

Abkommen

Answer 56

agreement

Question 57

etw. vorschlagen

Answer 57

to propose sth. = to suggest sth.

Question 58

hier: etw. gründen

Answer 58

to establish sth = to found sth

Question 59

Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik

Answer 59

Common Agricultural Policy

Question 60

etw. abschaffen

Answer 60

to abolish/eliminate sth

Question 61

Haushaltspolitik

Answer 61

budget policy

Question 62

hier: etw bremsen, etw eindämmen

Answer 62

to curb sth

Question 63

Industriegüter

Answer 63

manufactured goods

Question 64

Wirtschaft

Answer 64

economy

Question 65

der Europäische Binnenmarkt

Answer 65

the (European) Single Market

Question 66

eine Wahl abhalten

Answer 66

to hold an election

Question 67

gemeinsame Politik

Answer 67

common policy

Question 68

Kunjunkturplan

Answer 68

stimulus plan

Question 69

Aussenpolitik

Answer 69

foreign policy

Question 70

Staatsbürger(in)

Answer 70

citizen

Question 71

Globalisierung

Answer 71

globalization

Question 72

Sparmassnahmen

Answer 72

austere measures

Question 73

Waren

Answer 73

goods

Question 74

Meilenstein

Answer 74

milestone

Question 75

Beitritt

Answer 75

accession

Question 76

Wachstum ankurbeln

Answer 76

to boost growth

Question 77

Jahrzehnt

Answer 77

decade

Question 78

Handel

Answer 78

trade