91 - Parlons du monde moderne Flashcards

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1
Q

I can have a simple conversation on technology, social networks, and the press.

A

Je peux avoir une conversation simple sur la technologie, les réseaux sociaux et la presse.

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2
Q

I can react and read with good intonation.

A

Je peux réagir et lire avec la bonne intonation.

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3
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To do what?

A

Pourquoi faire ?

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4
Q

camera

A

appareil photo

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5
Q

a comma

A

une virgule

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6
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to struggle against, fight, combat

A

lutter

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7
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drugs

A

la drogue

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8
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In my opinion (lit. ‘according to me’) it is possible to fight effectively against drugs.

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Selon moi, il est possible de lutter efficacement contre la drogue.

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9
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I think, on the contrary, that this image represents freedom of expression.

A

Je pense au contraire que cette image représente la liberté d’expression.

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10
Q

In my opinion, the internet is not the problem.

A

À mon avis, internet n’est pas le problème.

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11
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Personally, I’m not for social networks, but I think they are useful.

A

Personnellement, je ne suis pas pour les réseaux sociaux, mais je pense qu’ils sont utiles.

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12
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A novel on a laptop? No. But the news: yes!

A

Un roman sur un portable ? Non ! Mais l’actualité : oui !

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13
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I’m rather old fashioned

A

je suis plutôt vieux jeu

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14
Q

I go to the cafe downstairs (from my home)

A

je vais au café en bas de chez moi

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15
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previously

A

auparavant

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16
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Modern man depends on machines he himself created.

A

L’Homme moderne dépend des machines qu’il a lui-même créées.

17
Q

low battery

A

batterie faible

18
Q

digital newspaper

A

le journal numérique

19
Q

liker

A

to like

20
Q

“Liker” is an anglicism to use for social networks. Today we also say “to like a publication.”

A

‘Liker’ est un anglicisme utiliser pour les réseaux sociaux. Aujourd’hui on dit aussi ‘aimer une publication.’

21
Q

Do you think that certain technological advances are in the process of taking control of our lives?

A

Pensez-vous que certaines avancées
technologiques soient en train de prendre le contrôle de nos vies ?

22
Q

to be used for

A

servir à

23
Q

to turn on

A

allumer

24
Q

to turn off

A

éteindre

25
Q

to delete

A

supprimer

26
Q

We don’t listen to the news on the radio anymore, we read it (lit. ‘them’) on Twitter.

A

On n’écoute plus les informations à la radio, on les lit sur Twitter.

27
Q

How do you stay informed?

A

Comment restez-vous
informés ?