Kulturschock Flashcards

(57 cards)

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der Kulturschock

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culture shock

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der Kultur

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culture

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das Herkunftsland

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home country

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überwältigend

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overwhelming

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das Gastland

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host country

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aufregend

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exciting

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dauern

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to last

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nagelneu

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brand (spanking) new

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kultureller Unterschied

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cultural difference

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das Misverständnis

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misunderstanding

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das Heimweh

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homesickness

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12
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der Stress

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stress

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die Sprachbarriere

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language barrier

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die Körpersprache

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body language

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die Höflichkeit

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politeness

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die Einsamkeit

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loneliness

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die Vereinsamung

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isolation

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18
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isoliert

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isolated

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sich (mit jdm.) anfreunden

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to make friends (with sb.)

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die Anpassung

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adaption

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(mit jdm.) Freundschaften schließen

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to make friends with (sb.)

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die Anpassungsfähigkeit

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flexibility

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anpassungsfähig

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sich anpassen

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sich akklimatisieren
to acclimatise
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Fuß fassen
to find ones feet
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sich zurechtfinden
to settle down
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eingewöhnen
to settle down
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sich an etw. (akk) gewöhnen
to get used to something
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allmählich
gradual
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unbekannt
unfamiliar
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fremd
unfamiliar, strange
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tieferes Verstehen
deeper understanding
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Verständnis gewinnen
to gain understanding
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das Vorurteil
preconception
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verlegen
shy, withdrawn
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schüchtern
shy, withdrawn
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leicht reizbar
irritable
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ängstlich
scared, nervous
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schreckhaft
easily scared
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vorbereiten
to prepare
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Gewöhnheiten
customs
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Sitten
customs
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exotisch
exotic
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der Übergang
transition
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der Umzug
move (house etc.)
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unerwartet
unexpected
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der Sinn für Humor
sense of humour
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trockener Humor
dry humour
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humorlos
lack of a sense of humour
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sarcastisch
sarcastic
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die Haltung
attitude
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schaffen
to cope
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die Lage meistern
to cope
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weltoffen
open-minded
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den Vorteil nutzen
to take advantage
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die Gelegenheit ausnutzen
to take advantage of a situation