Apr 26, 2004 09:29
20 yrs ago
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English term
I went to primary school in California and high school in New York.
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English to German
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Education / Pedagogy
I went to primary school in California and high school in New York.
Proposed translations
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| 4 | In Kalifornien besuchte ich die Grundschule, in New York die Oberschule. |
Samira Goth
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Sep 12, 2014 16:12: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Education / Pedagogy"
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Samira Goth
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In Kalifornien besuchte ich die Grundschule, in New York die Oberschule.
You could say "Gymnasium" for "high school" as well, but "Oberschule" is the more neutral term, since the school systems are so different in Germany and English-speaking countries
Peer comment(s):
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Claudia Digel
: 'Oberschule' seems a bit antiquated to me - perhaps 'weiterführende Schule' could be used here?
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Well, that is also a possibility
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David Moore (X)
: Claudia, what about the "NOS"?
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Thanks!
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Elke Fehling
: schließe mich Claudia an, möglicherweise sollte man Highschool auch so stehen lassen
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siehe Antwort bei Claudia
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Silvia [email protected]
: würde Highschool so stehen lassen
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siehe Antwort bei Claudia
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cologne
: wenn, dann Oberstufe
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Aha, eine neue Variante
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