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B1 · Intermediate

Utilities & Meter Readings

Understand heating, water and electricity in a Danish home: read meters, make sense of advance payments and annual statements, and choose an electricity plan.

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Lessons
1
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. consumption (utilities)
  2. power, electricity
  3. district heating
  4. an electricity bill
  5. a heating bill
  6. a water bill
  7. a utility company
  8. an estimated advance payment
  9. an annual heating statement
  10. an additional payment (for using more than estimated)
  11. a repayment, a refund
  12. an electricity meter
  13. a heat meter
  14. a heat cost allocator (on a radiator)
  15. a water meter
  16. to read the meter
  17. a meter reading (the number)
  18. a remotely read meter
  19. a cubic meter
  20. a kilowatt-hour
  21. an electricity supplier
  22. to switch electricity suppliers
  23. a grid company
  24. a spot price (a price that follows the market)
  25. a fixed price
  26. a thermostat
  27. to turn down the heat
  28. to air out

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1 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Understanding Utility Bills

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