COMPRÉHENSION DS2 Anglais

Question 1

tourisme (vert)

Answer 1

Holiday-making
→ Eco/sustainable tourism
Green tourism

Question 2

Empreinte carbone

Answer 2

Carbon footprint

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Compenser

Answer 3

To offset

Question 4

protecteur de l’evnmt

Answer 4

Eco-friendly

Question 5

Qqc qui consomme bcp

Answer 5

A gas-guzzler

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trop consommer

Answer 6

To over-consume

Question 7

épuisement (des ressources naturelles)

Answer 7

Depletion (of natural ressources)

Question 8

Rayer qc de la carte

Answer 8

To wipe thg of the map

Question 9

Lieux touristiques

Answer 9

Touristy places

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Promoteurs (immobilier)

Answer 10

Developer et investors

Question 11

d’un point de vue économique

Answer 11

FROM an economic point of view
Economicaly speaking
On the economic level

Question 12

A resort

→ a ski resort

Answer 12

A town or a hotel (une station balnéaire ou un hôtel)

Question 13

Reprendre un enseigne

Answer 13

To take over a shop

Question 14

La plus grande autonomie des minorités ethniques

Answer 14

The empowerment of ethnic minorities

Question 15

On n’insistera jamais assez sur

Answer 15

Sthg cannot be overemphasized

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Avec modération

Answer 16

Sparingly

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Rechigner à faire qc

Answer 17

To resent doing sthg

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Non plus

Answer 18

Either

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To cash in on a situation

Answer 19

= to take advantage of a situation

Question 20

Tourists

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Sightseers

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Sur les lieux, sur place

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On the premises

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A l’inverse

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Conversly

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Pourvu que

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Provided

Question 24

(1e / dernier dans la phrase qu’il reprennent)

Answer 24

The former / the latest

Question 25

de même

Answer 25

Similarly / likewise / by the same taken

Question 26

un scientifique

Answer 26

a scientist ≠ An ecologist = AN ENVIRONMENTALIST

Question 27

Prendre ses désirs pour des rélités

Answer 27

It’s wishful thinking

I suppose it was just wishful thinking = je prenais mes rêves pour la réalité

Question 28

Loin des sentiers battus

Answer 28

Off the beaten track

Question 29

Greenwashing

Answer 29

soutenir des associations écologistes alors que l’entreprises pollue –> se donner une bonne image