Danish B Standard Level Paper 1 Texts

Vocabulary flashcards covering key figures, concepts, organizations, and works featured in the IB Danish B Standard Level Paper 1 text booklet.

Benjamin Lasnier

A Danish teenager from Vejle who built an Instagram following of over 1 million people, launched his own clothing collection, and signed a music recording contract.

BeLasnier

The clothing line co-designed by Benjamin Lasnier featuring T-shirts, trousers, and sweatshirts targeted at teenage girls.

Lisbeth Zornig

The former chairman of Børnerådet and founder of Huset Zornig who initiated a campaign to increase voting participation among socially vulnerable Danes.

Huset Zornig

An organization led by Lisbeth Zornig that works to improve living conditions and opportunities for socially marginalized individuals.

Stemmer på kanten

A non-partisan campaign aimed at encouraging socially vulnerable citizens to vote in municipal elections through door-to-door outreach, debates, social media actions, and election events at shelters and pubs.

Kontanthjælpsmodtager

A recipient of the lowest municipal social welfare benefit in Denmark, only one-third of whom voted in the municipal election prior to 2013.

Lone Loklindt

The chairman of Folketingets Miljøudvalg who advocates for raising awareness about the environmental impact of fashion and clothing consumption.

Folketingets Miljøudvalg

The Danish Parliament's Environment Committee, chaired by Lone Loklindt.

Else Skjold

A fashion researcher at Kolding Designskole and Copenhagen Business School who notes that consumers often ignore environmental consequences when purchasing cheap clothing.

Fashioning sustainability 2013

A report by Deloitte stating that the average Dane consumes 16 kilograms of clothing annually, equivalent to 16 pairs of trousers.

Megafon Survey on Clothing Consumption

A survey revealing that 60 percent of respondents consider themselves environmentally conscious to a limited degree, but only one in five consider environmental impact when purchasing clothing.

Detektiverne

A Danish film about three young friends who start a detective agency, created with input from a 6th-grade class to reflect children's interests.

Matilde (in Detektiverne)

The idealist character in Detektiverne who paints 'Miljøsvin' on large cars, wants to help society's weakest, and serves as the 'brain' of the detective bureau.

Tobias (in Detektiverne)

The IT-nerd character in Detektiverne responsible for technical equipment in the detective trio.

Gustav (in Detektiverne)

The taekwondo-practicing character in Detektiverne who functions as the 'muscle mass' of the detective trio.

Jo (in Detektiverne)

The villain in the film Detektiverne, whose two helpers supply the film's few humorous moments according to the review.