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Stephenie Meyer

When Bella Swan moves in with her father, she starts school and meets Edward, a mysterious classmate who turns out to be a 108-year-old vampire.

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drastische / ˈdʁastɪʃɐ /adjective

drastic

Dieser drastische Wechsel erfolgt.

This drastic change takes place.

zieht / ˈt͡siːt /verb

moves

Bella zieht von Phoenix nach Forks.

Bella moves from Phoenix to Forks.

an eine Schule in einer Kleinstadt anzupassen / an ei̯nə ˈʃuːlə ɪn ˈaɪ̯nər ˈklaɪ̯nʃtat ant͡suˌpasən /verb

to adapt to a school in a small town

Bella, kämpft mit den Herausforderungen, sich an eine Schule in einer Kleinstadt anzupassen.

Bella struggles with the challenges of adapting to a school in a small town.

siebzehnjähriges / ˈziːpt͡seːnˌjɛːʁɪɡəs /adjective

seventeen-year-old

Bella Swan, ein siebzehnjähriges Mädchen

Bella Swan, a seventeen-year-old girl

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