aspirin

I've got a headache. I think I'll take an aspirin.

back away

If I saw a bear, I wouldn't turn around. I'd back away slowly.

bank

If you fall into a river, you should swim quickly to the nearest bank.

barefoot

At the beach, I like to take off my shoes and walk barefoot in the sand.

berries

It might be dangerous to eat small berries from trees.

cold

'I think I'm getting a cold.' 'If I were you, I'd eat lots of oranges.'

compass

A compass is a piece of equipment that shows which direction you are facing.

cough

'I've got a cough and a sore throat.' 'If I were you, I'd drink hot lemon and honey.'

count sheep

If you can't get to sleep at night, you should count sheep.

crouch

If lightning was near, I'd take off all metal objects and crouch on the ground.

dentist

If I have toothache I go to see a dentist.

desert

What would you do in the desert if you didn't have enough water?

downstream

It's much easier and you move much faster if you swim downstream.

first aid kit

A first aid kit is a bag containing things to help someone who is ill or hurt.

forest

The forest had so many trees that it was dark even in the day.

hiccoughs

'I've got hiccoughs.' 'If I were you, I'd take a deep breath and count to 100.'

honey

If you have a cold, you should drink hot lemon and honey.

insect spray

Take some insect spray. There are lots of bugs at this time of year.

lemon

If you have a sore throat, try drinking hot lemon.

lightning

What would you do if you were outside in a thunderstorm and lightning was near?

magnifying glass

A magnifying glass is a thing you look through to make small objects look bigger.

match

If we took a box of matches, we could light a fire.

needle and thread

A needle and thread is useful for mending clothes.

oasis

An oasis is a place in a desert where there is water.

penknife

A penknife is a small knife you carry in your pocket.

safety pin

A safety pin is used for holding pieces of material together.

shelter

If there was a storm and I were near a big tree, I'd stand under it for shelter.

oever (van een rivier)

oever (van een rivier)

achteruit gaan / terugtrekken

achteruit gaan / terugtrekken

aspirine

aspirine

verkoudheid

verkoudheid

bes

bes

blootsvoets

blootsvoets

schaapjes tellen

schaapjes tellen

hoest

hoest

kompas

kompas

woestijn

woestijn

tandarts

tandarts

hurken

hurken

bos

bos

EHBO-kist

EHBO-kist

stroomafwaarts

stroomafwaarts

insecticide

insecticide

honing

honing

hik

hik

vergrootglas

vergrootglas

bliksem

bliksem

citroen

citroen

oase

oase

naald en draad

naald en draad

lucifer

lucifer

schuilplaats

schuilplaats

veiligheidsspeld

veiligheidsspeld

zakmes

zakmes

slippery

The rocks were slippery and difficult to walk on because they were wet.

Snakes

Snakes are common in the tropical rainforests in the north.

sore throat

'I've got a cough and a sore throat.' 'If I were you, I'd drink hot lemon and honey.'

sun

Sun cream protects your skin from the sun.

survive

People need food and water to survive.

thunderstorm

What would you do if you were outside in a thunderstorm and lightning was near?

tight

I wouldn't jump. I'd stay in the boat and hold on tight.

toothache

If I have toothache I go to see a dentist.

upstream

It's much more difficult and you move more slowly if you swim upstream.

waist

The water had come up to my waist already and soon I would have to start swimming.

waterfall

What would you do if you were in a boat on the edge of a waterfall?

whistle

If you put a whistle in your mouth and blow, it makes a loud, high noise.

whistle

If you are lost, you can whistle to attract attention.

zere keel

zere keel

slang

slang

glad

glad

onweersbui

onweersbui

overleven

overleven

zonnebrandcrème

zonnebrandcrème

stroomopwaarts / tegen de stroom in

stroomopwaarts / tegen de stroom in

kiespijn

kiespijn

stevig

stevig

fluit

fluit

waterval

waterval

middel

middel

fluiten

fluiten