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1
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I can give my opinion

A

Je peux donner mon opinion.

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I can get ready for an interview.

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Je peux me préparer pour un entretien.

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I think that I am the ideal candidate for this job.

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Je pense que je suis le candidat idéal pour ce travail.

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Why? Because I have all the required skills.

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Pourquoi? Parce que j’ai toutes les compétences

requises.

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I would like to play (in order) to relax, but first I must finish my homework.

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Je voudrais jouer pour me détendre mais je dois d‘abord finir mes devoirs.

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Why do you want this job?

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Pourquoi voulez-vous ce travail ?

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Because it matches me!

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Parce qu’il me correspond.

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(In order) to earn more money

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Pour gagner plus d’argent

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Because I love your business.

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Parce que j’aime votre entreprise.

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In order to get more responsibilities.

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Pour obtenir plus de responsabilités.

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Why are you talking so quietly?

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Pourquoi tu parles tout bas?

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Because I have a sore throat.

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Parce que j’ai mal à la gorge.

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(In order) to not wake the baby.

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Pour ne pas réveiller le bébé.

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Why do you play sports?

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Pourquoi tu fais du sport?

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Because it makes me feel good.

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Parce que ça me fait du bien.

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(In order) to keep fit.

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Pour garder la forme.

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17
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to evolve

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évoluer

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18
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I admire you

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je vous admire

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My contract is finished.

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Mon contrat est fini.

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I am very interested by the post.

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Je suis très intéressée par le poste.

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21
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I am moving to England

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Je déménage en Angleterre

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22
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to improve

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améliorer

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23
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to learn lots of things

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apprendre plein de choses

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24
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Lucia learns French

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Lucia apprend le français

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25
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Jerome always takes dessert

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Jérome reprend toujours du dessert

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In your opinion, why does she want to be a teacher?

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À votre avis, pourquoi veut-elle être enseignante ?

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27
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the goal

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le but

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28
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For what reasons do you want to learn French?

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Pour quelles raisons voulez-vous apprendre le français ?

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“On” (two uses)

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  1. ) A general truth

2. ) An unknown person/subject

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30
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Someone’s knocking at the door. Who is it?

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On frappe à la porte. Qui est-ce?

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31
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It’s in the old pots that we make the best soup.

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C’est dans les vieux pots qu’on fait la meilleure soupe.

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32
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Someone told me that you were home.

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On m’a dit que tu étais rentré.

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In France, we drive on the right.

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En France, on roule à droite.

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34
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Someone called me but I didn’t pick up.

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On m’a téléphoné mais je n’ai pas décroché.

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35
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We must not smoke in public places.

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On ne doit pas fumer dans les lieux publics.

36
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Can we meet tomorrow?

A

On peut se rencontrer demain ?

37
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To be polite, we say “thank you.”

A

Pour être poli, on dit merci.

38
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With experience, we have more perspective.

A

Avec de l’expérience, on a plus de recul.

39
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to succeed

A

réussir

40
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to be smiling

A

être souriant

41
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to be too relaxed

A

être trop décontracté

42
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A friend applies for a position in your company. Explain to him how the interviews happen in your company.

A

Un ami postule pour un poste dans votre entreprise.
Expliquez-lui comment se passent les entretiens
dans votre entreprise.

43
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We make the candidates wait in the waiting room.

A

On fait patienter les candidats dans la salle d‘attente.

44
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We always read the CV and cover letter of the candidate before meeting him.

A

On lit toujours le CV et la lettre de motivation du

candidat avant de le rencontrer.

45
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We ask a lot of questions about the CV.

A

On pose beaucoup de questions sur le CV.

46
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To give your opinions, you can use these two expressions: “to think that” and “to find that” (i.e., “to think”)

A

Pour donner son opinion, on peut utiliser ces deux expressions : “penser que” et “trouver que”

47
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to think (+ conjugation)

A

penser (1er groupe)

je pense
tu penses
il/elle/on pense
nous pensons
vous pensez
ils/elles pensent
48
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to find (+ conjugation)

A

trouver (1er groupe)

je trouve
tu trouves
il/elle/on trouve
nous trouvons
vous trouvez
ils/elles trouvent
49
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I think my work is very interesting.

A

Je pense que mon travail est très intéressant.

50
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I think that I have all the skills.

A

Je pense que j’ai toutes les compétences.

51
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I think (find) that this business has big projects.

A

Je trouve que cette entreprise a de grands projets.

52
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She thinks (finds) that I am too young for this position.

A

Elle trouve que je suis trop jeune pour ce poste.

53
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We can use “trouver” + a nominal group.

A

On peut utiliser trouver + un groupe nominal.

54
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I think that the project is interesting / I find the project interesting.

A

Je trouve que le projet est intéressant / Je trouve le projet intéressant.

55
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I think that the chef is nice / I find the chef nice.

A

Je trouve que le chef est sympathique / Je trouve le chef sympathique.

56
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I think that the position is exciting / I find the position exciting.

A

Je trouve que ce poste est passionnant / Je trouve ce poste passionnant.

57
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I think that this work is tiring / I find this work tiring.

A

Je trouve que ce travail est fatigant / Je trouve ce travail fatigant.

58
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I think this computer is efficient.

A

Je pense que cet ordinateur est performant.

59
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bright, brilliant, dazzling

A

éclatante

60
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I think this recipe is disgusting.

A

Je pense que cette recette est dégoûtante.

61
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I think this room is bright.

A

Je pense que cette pièce est lumineuse.

62
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I think this book is boring.

A

Je pense que ce livre est ennuyeux.

63
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Imagine the dialogue between these two people.

A

Imaginez le dialogue entre ces deux personnes.

64
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In your opinion, what are the necessary skills? What qualities do you have?

A

à votre avis, quelles sont les compétences nécessaires ? Quelles qualités avez-vous?

65
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Why do giraffes have a long neck? To eat the leaves of tall trees.

A

Pourquoi les girafes ont-elles un long cou ? Pour manger les feuilles des grands arbres.

66
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everything is clear

A

tout est clair

67
Q

so

A

donc

68
Q

a point of view

A

un point de vue

69
Q

opinion (two options)

A

une opinion / un avis

70
Q

the desire

A

le desir

71
Q

to express

A

exprimer

72
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vouloir (conditionnel présent)

A
  • The conditional is more polite than the present
je voudrais
tu voudrais
il/elle/on voudrait
nous voudrions
vous voudriez
ils/elles voudraient
73
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I wish (conditionnel présent)

A

je souhaiterais

74
Q

I would like

A

j’aimerais

75
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to wake (someone else) + to wake up (yourself)

A

réveiller (quelqu’un) + se réveiller

76
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se coucher (two meanings)

A
  • se coucher = to go to bed
  • se coucher + (complement) = to lean on something, lie down on something (ex: je me couche par terre = to lie down on the ground)
77
Q

the bills

A

les factures

78
Q

Negation with an infinitive

A

“ne pas” always comes before the verb

79
Q

enough

A

assez (de)

80
Q

*ALL expressions of quantity are followed by…

A

de (or d’)

Ex: un peu de, beaucoup de, moins de, assez de, trop de

81
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to teach (someone) + to teach (something/a subject)

A

enseigner (à quelqu’un) / enseigner (quelque chose)

82
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to communicate

A

communiquer (avec quelqu’un)

83
Q

more easily/easier

A

plus facilement

84
Q

fluently

A

couramment

85
Q

Someone stole my bike

A

on m’a volé mon vélo