Words from lesson 20: the seasons
The seasons in the Netherlands and Australia are opposite. So when it is Summer in the Netherlands, it is Winter in Australia. (NL Autumn = AU Spring / NL Winter = AU Summer / NL Spring = AU Autumn)
Engels | Nederlands |
(the) season | (het) seizoen |
(the) seasons | (de) seizoenen |
Winter | (de) winter |
Summer | (de) zomer |
Autumn | (de) herfst |
Spring | (de) lente |
(the months before Summer) | (het) voorjaar |
(the months before Winter) | (het) najaar |
In the Winter it is Christmas. | In de winter is het kerst. |
In Spring I pluck flowers. | In de lente pluk ik bloemen. |
In Summer I go to the beach. | In de zomer ga ik naar het strand. |
In Autumn I wear a jacket. | In de herfst draag ik een jas. |
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