SOCIETY
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
STREET CRIME - MUGGING, MUG, MUGGER, ALCOHOLISM, GET DRUNK, ALCOHOLIC, DRUG ADDICTION, TAKE DRUGS, DRUG ADDICTED, UNEMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYED,
POOR, HOMELESSNESS, HOMELESS PEOPLE, SLEEP ROUGH, BEGGING, BEG, BEGGAR, DISABLED, POOR, POVERTY x CHARITY, GIVING / DONATING
regret, admit, survive, deserve, be dissatisfied, honest / fair, helpful, sorry, voluntary work
CRIME / BREAKING THE LAW/ rules
THEFT - STEAL / THIEF / ROBBERY- ROB / ROBBER / MURDER - MURDER / MURDERER
obey the rules, keep ID card, renew, driving licence, wear a seat belt, a crash helmet, carry a dog on a lead
x PUNISHMENT
POLICEMAN / OFFICER – INTERROGATE, INVESTIGATE, TAKE FINGEPRINTS, POLICE STATION, LAWYER, JUDGE – COURT, TRIAL, VICTIM, WITNESS, SENTENCE: INNOCENT X GUILTY, PRISON /JAIL
Other problems–private, more or less serious, to find decent work
mass media – some websites might be dangerous, harmful (to teenagers), violent, spam
face problems, technical invention (to invent)
POLITICS – political system, politician (president, prime minister, minister, members of Parliament, leader), political party, democracy, be interested in, news, current affairs – important, serious
The European Union – EU, euro, Eurozone, member country
TRADITIONS AND CELEBRATIONS
Keeping traditions / customs, holidays (public / bank):
Christmas (advent, advent wreath, religious, Christian – Jesus was born, candles, tree, dinner: fried carp and potato salad x roasted turkey, cookies, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, pouring lead, cutting off apples)
Easter( religious, Christian – Jesus returned to life, folk - plaited willow cane, ribbons, chasing and whipping girls, painted eggs, Easter Bunny)
New Year, Halloween, St. Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, …
x private: birthdays, weddings, name days
admitpřipustit
bank holidaystátní svátek
BEGžebrat
BEGGARžebrák
Boxing Day26.12
BREAK THE LAW porušit zákon
candlesvíčka
CHARITYcharita
chasinghonění
Christiankřesťanský
Christmas Day25.12.
Christmas Eve24.12.
Cookiescukroví
COURTsoud
CRIMEzločin, kriminalita
customszvyky
dangerousnebezpečný
decent workpřijatelný
deservezasloužit si
DISABLEDzdravotně postižený
Dissatisfiednespokojený
DONATINGvěnování
DRUG ADDICTED drogově závislý
DRUG ADDICTIONdrogová závislost
Easter velikonoce
Easter Bunnyvelikonoční zajíček
facečelit
FINGEPRINTSotisky prstů
Folklidový
GET DRUNKopít se
GUILTYvinen
Harmfulškodlivý
HOMELESS PEOPLEbezdomovci
HOMELESSNESSbezdomovectví
honestčestný
INNOCENTnevinen
INTERROGATEvyslýchat
Inventvynalézt
INVESTIGATEvyšetřovat
JAILvězení
JUDGE soudce
LAWYERprávník
leadervedoucí
mass mediamasmédia
MUGpřepadnout
MURDERvražda, vraždit
MURDERERvrah
obey dodržovat
OFFICERpolicista
painted eggsmalovaná vejce
plaited willow canepomlázka
politicianpolitik
POLITICSpolitika
POORchudý
pouring leadlití olova
POVERTYchudoba
prime ministerpremiér
PRISONvězení
privatesoukromý
PUNISHMENTtrest
regretlitovat
religiousnáboženský
ribbonstuha
ROBloupit
ROBBERlupič
ROBBERYloupež
rulepravidlo
SENTENCErozsudek
seriousvážný
SLEEP ROUGHspat venku
SOCIALspolečenský
SOCIETYspolečnost
STEALkrást
survivepřežít
Thanksgiving DayDen dikuvzdání
THEFTkrádež
THIEFzloděj
TRIALsoudní proces
UNEMPLOYEDnezaměstnaný
UNEMPLOYMENTnezaměstnanost
VICTIMoběť
violentnásilnický
voluntary workdobrovolná práce
whippingšlehání, mrskání
WITNESSsvědek
wreathvěnec