11 Flashcards by Kim Matheson | Brainscape

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world war II

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deuxième guerre mondiale

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they’re having fun

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ils s’amusent bien

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when I was a girl

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j’étais enfant

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especially, particularly

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surtout

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it went well

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s’est bien passé

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to settle, establish

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établir

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I go everywhere

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je vais à droite à gauche

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they can agree

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ils peuvent se mettre d’accord

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a theme park
an amusement park

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un parc à thèmes
un parc d’attractions

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there are breathtaking landscapes

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il y a des paysages à couper le souffle

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to catch your breath

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à couper le souffle

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an even number
an odd number

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un nombre pair
un nombre impair

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a work of art

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une oeuvre d’art

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a painter

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un(e) peintre

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a painting

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une peinture

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to paint
he/she paints

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peindre
il/elle peint

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a photographer

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un(e) photographe

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a photo

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une photographie (une photo)

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an exhibition

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une exposition (une expo)

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on the theme of…

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placé sous le signe de…

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to play along

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se prêter au jeu

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to let yourself be carried along

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se laisser porter par

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to plunge into doubt

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plonger dans le doute

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to cover your tracks

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brouiller les pistes

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a bit disturbing
(2 options)

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un brin dérangeante = un peu dérangeante

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and for good reason

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et pour cause

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Structure:
Usual/informal questions
Formal questions

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Usual/informal: est-ce-que + S + V + (compl.)

Formal: V+ S + (compl.)

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(Informal questions)

What will you see?
Will you let yourself be carried away?

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qu’est-ce que vous verrez?
est-ce que vous vous laisserez porter?

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(Formal questions)

What will you see?
Will you let yourself be carried away?

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que verrez-vous?
vous laisserez-vous porter?

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the opening

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l’ouverture

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the poet

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le poète

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let’s admit it

A

reconnaissons-le

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I went to Chicago to celebrate the birthday

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je suis allée à Chicago pour fêter l’anniversaire

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I am more up to date

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je suis plus au courant

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shapes

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les formes

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I draw poorly (lit. ‘I draw like a foot’)

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je dessine comme un pied

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I didn’t like it

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ça ne m’a pas plu

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I didn’t like the (art)works

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les oeuvres ne m’ont pas plu

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I’ve already done it, I’ve done it before

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je l’ai déjà fait

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How much does it cost? (Formal)

A

combien ça coûte?

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May I have the menu? (Formal)

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pourrais-je avoir la carte?

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Can I have a bottle of water? (Formal)

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puis-je avoir une bouteille d’eau?

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Where is the station? (2 options, formal)

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Où est la gare? / Où se trouve la gare?

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Can you help me? (Formal)

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Pouvez-vous m’aider?

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How can I help you? (Formal)

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Comment puis-je vous aider?