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  • Oui je sais, mais je préférerais nettement être indépendant.
  • Je prefererais vraiment visiter la Tate
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.Yeah, I know, but I’d much prefer <span>pri-i<strong>feur </strong></span>to be independent <span>indi<strong>pèn</strong>doent</span>.

  • I’d much rather visit the Tate.

much s’emploie avec to prefer or rather

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Je voudrais louer une voiture

pour le week-end de Pâques

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I’d like to hire <span><strong>haï</strong>oe</span> a car

for the easter weekend

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  • Certainement, monsieur. Quelle catégorie vous intéresse?
  • ceci est le genre d’art auquel je m’interesse.
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  • Certainly sir. What category<span><strong>ka</strong>tœgori-i</span>
  • are you interested in?
  • This is the type of art I’m interested in.

Préposition à la fin de question ou d’un énoncé

The kind of art in wich I am interested

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La moins chère.Et j’aimerais autant une automatique.

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The least expensive. And I’d rather havean automatic <span>ortœ<strong>ma</strong>tik</span>

manuals= <span><strong>man</strong>iouœlz</span>

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Cependant, nous avons une offre promotionnelle spécial pour les jours fériés.

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However <span>haou<strong>è</strong>vœ </span>, we have a special promotional <span>prœ<strong>mo</strong>-<strong>o</strong>choenœl</span> offer for public holidays.

Public Holiday = un jour férié

Bank holiday = Lundi Férié

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Elle comprend trois jours de location l’assurance et le kilométrage illimité.

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it includes <span>in<strong>kloudz</strong></span>, three days’ rental <span><strong>rèn</strong>tœl</span>, insurance <span>in<strong>chour</strong>œnts</span> and unlimited mileage <span>eun<strong>lim</strong>itœd <strong>maï</strong>lœdj</span>

three days’ rental =possessif ( durée ou date)

ex: Today’s paper

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Quels documents dois-je montrer?

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What documents <span><strong>dok</strong>ioumœnts</span> do I need to show you?

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Enfin, nous partons en vacances pendant trois semaines entières !

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We’re off on holiday for free whole weeks!

whole: entier/ère

  • Utilisé aussi dans une période de temps:

He worked during the <span><strong>whole</strong></span> summer.

  • Insisté sur une durée:

Three <span><strong>whole</strong></span> weeks

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partir ou s’en aller

Utilisé dans un contexte de congés de vacances, etc.

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to be off

We’re off on holiday for free whole weeks!

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Oui je l’ai fait. Et j’ai dit au revoir aux voisins.

Quartier /Voisinage

le voisin de la porte d’à coté

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Yes, I did. And I said goodbye <span>gou<strong>baï</strong></span> the neighboors <span><strong>nèï</strong>bœz</span>

Good bye: God be with ye ( ye ancien you)

Neighboor: Next-door neighboor

Neighboorhood: Quartier /Voisinage

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As-tu éteint toutes les lumières et le chauffage centrale?

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Did you turn off all the lights and the central heating?

turn off: éteindre ou fermer ( un appareil, la lulière, l’électricité)

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  • Franck, je m’inquiète de laisser la maison vide.
  • Il s’inquiète de partir en vacances.
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  • Frank, I’m worried about leaving the house empty.
  • He’s worried about leaving <span>gérondif</span> on holiday

to worry about: s’inquiéter pour quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

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Quoi! Penses-tu que je suis distrait?

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What? do you think I’m absent-minded? <span><strong>ab</strong>sœnt <strong>maïn</strong>dœd</span>

absent-minded: distrait

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  • Et t’es tu assuré que les fenêtres étaient fermées
  • Elles adorent faire du lèche-vitrines
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  • And did you make sure the windows were closed?
  • They love to go the window shopping

<span><strong>A window</strong></span>: <strong>une fenêtre</strong>

<span><strong>The ticket window</strong></span>: <strong>le guichet</strong>

<span><strong>Window Shopping</strong></span>: <strong>lèche vitrine</strong>

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