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1
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strange, unusual

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insolite

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a lot of

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plein de

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production, manufacturing

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la fabrication

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I sat down.

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Je me suis assise.

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to taste, to savour

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déguster

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local products

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produits du terroir

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own (adj)

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propre

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boss, owner

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le patron

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to turn something into

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transformer quelque chose en

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to treat oneself, to indulge

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se régaler

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We enjoyed ourselves.

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Nous nous sommes régalé.

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Everyone enjoyed the fondue.

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La fondue a plu à tout le monde.

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I went back.

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Je suis repartie.

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Upper Country

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Pays-d’En-haut

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end of the 19th century

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la fin du dix-neuvième siècle

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in a nutshell

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en résumé

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He lived in the neighborhood.

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Il a habité le quartier.

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through, across

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à travers

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How time has passed…

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Comme le temps a passé…

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He hasn’t forgotten anything from that time.

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Il n’a rien oublié de cette époque.

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They met on rue des Grottes.

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Ils se sont rencontrés rue des Grottes.

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at the time of

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lors de

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She sat down next to him.

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Elle s’est assise près de lui.

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She left him her phone number.

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Elle lui a laissé son numéro de téléphone.

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He never wrote to her.

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Il ne lui a jamais écrit.

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twenty first century

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Le vingt-et-unième siècle

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to go pick up something

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aller chercher quelque chose

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I ordered it.

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Je l’ai commandé.

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You look better.

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Tu as l’air mieux.

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I didn’t like her.

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Elle ne m’a pas plu.

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I really enjoyed this adventure.

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Cette aventure m’a beaucoup plu.

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rire participe passé

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ri

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plaire participe passé

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plu

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découvrir participe passé

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découvert

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s’assoir participe passé

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assis

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vivre participe passé

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vécu

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devenir participe passé

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devenu

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apprendre participe passé

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appris

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écrire participe passé

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écrit

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We (masculine) sat down.

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Nous nous sommes assis.

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They (feminine) sat down.

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Elles se sont assises.

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I stood still (remained motionless).

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Je suis resté immobile.

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I really enjoyed this adventure.

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Cette aventure m’a beaucoup plu.

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44
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rice field

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une rizière

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We lived a good life.

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Nous avons vécu une belle vie.

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I didn’t like her.

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Elle ne m’a pas plu.

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47
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the one to discover

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celui à la découverte

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48
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road trip style

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façon road trip

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49
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concerning, about

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à propos de

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50
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to rest

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se reposer

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51
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instruction, guideline

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la consigne

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52
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happy

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content(e)

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53
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He joins them at the table.

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Il les rejoint à la table.

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54
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according to

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selon

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55
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precautions to take

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les précautions à prendre

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56
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Can we sit with you?

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On peut s’assoir avec vous?

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57
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You (all) are at the right place.

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Vous êtes au bon endroit.

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a whole table of

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toute une table de

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59
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Look right!

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Regardez à droite.

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60
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What have you (all) planned?

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Qu’est-ce que vous avez prévu?

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He was a guide when he was younger.

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Il a été guide quand il était plus jeune.

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62
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These people want to know if

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Ces personnes veulent savoir si

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You just have to be careful.

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Il faut juste que vous soyez prudentes.

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64
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You must respect …

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Il faut que vous respectiez …

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65
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still, anyway, nevertheless

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quand même

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66
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It could happen.

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Ça peut arriver.

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67
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In that case

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Dans ce cas

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68
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Get down.

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Baissez-vous.

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69
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Above all, you must not …

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Il ne faut surtout pas que tu …

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70
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to run away, to start running

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se mettre à courir

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71
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You have to calmly wait.

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Il faut que tu attendes calmement.

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72
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They will go away.

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Ils vont s’en aller.

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73
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impressive

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impressionnant(e)

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74
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the tropical forest

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la forêt tropicale

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75
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guide briefing

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le briefing des guides

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76
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wildlife

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la faune

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77
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the gorilla trek

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la randonnée des gorilles

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78
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You must bring a cold meal.

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Il faut que vous emportiez un repas froid.

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guard

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le garde

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80
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They’ll give you (all) …

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Ils vous donneront …

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81
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a walking stick

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un bâton de marche

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82
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You must be in good physical condition.

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Il faut que vous soyez en bonne condition physique.

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83
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flu

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la grippe

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84
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cough

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la toux /to/

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85
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Sick people are not allowed to enter.

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Les personnes malades ne sont pas autorisées à entrer.

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86
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Always stay in the group.

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Il faut toujours rester en groupe.

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87
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You must not approach the gorillas.

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Il ne faut pas que vous approchiez les gorilles.

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88
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to smoke

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fumer

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89
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Do not throw anything in the park.

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Ne jetez rien dans le parc.

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90
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to bring back, to return

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rapporter

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91
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garbage, litter

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le détritus

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You need to move slowly.

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Il faut que vous vous déplaciez doucement.

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to exceed, to go past

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dépasser

94
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It needs water / you must bring some water.

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Il faut de l’eau.

95
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être subjonctif conjugaison

A

[Il faut que] je sois, tu sois, il soit, nous soyons, vous soyez, ils soient

96
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What was the most fun?

A

Qu’est-ce qui était le plus amusant?

97
Q

Where did you go?

A

Où es-tu allé?

98
Q

How was your last vacation?

A

Comment ont été tes dernières vacances?

99
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What were your impressions?

A

Quelles ont été tes impressions?

100
Q

How long were you gone?

A

Combien de temps es-tu partie?

101
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étudier subjonctif conjugaison

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[Il faut que] j’étudie, tu étudies, elle étudie, nous étudiions, vous étudiiez, ils étudient

102
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finir subjonctif conjugaison

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[Il faut que] je finisse, tu finisses, il finisse, nous finissions, vous finissiez, elles finissent

103
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venir subjonctif conjugaison

A

[Il faut que] je vienne, tu viennes, elle vienne, nous venions, vous veniez, elles viennent

104
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subjonctif base for savoir

A

sach-

105
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subjonctif base for pouvoir

A

puiss-

106
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subjonctif base for vouloir

A

veuill-

107
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subjonctif base for aller

A

aill-

108
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subjonctif base for faire

A

fass-

109
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subjonctif base for avoir

A

ai- / ay-

110
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avoir subjonctif conjugaison

A

[Il faut que] j’aie, tu aies, il aie, nous ayons, vous ayez, ils aient

111
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prendre subjonctif conjugaison

A

[Il faut que] je prenne, tu prennes, il prenne, nous prenions, vous preniez, ils prennent

112
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boire subjonctif conjugaison

A

[Il faut que] je boive, tu boives, il boive, nous buvions, vous buviez, ils boivent

113
Q

You (singular) have to pay attention to …

A

Il faut que tu fasses attention à…

114
Q

You (singular) shouldn’t lose them.

A

Il ne faut pas que tu les perdes.

115
Q

inscrire subjonctif conjugaison

A 
que j'inscrive
que tu inscrives
qu'il inscrive
que nous inscrivions
que vous inscriviez
qu'ils inscrivent
116
Q

whale

A

baleine

117
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cruise

A

la croisière

118
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to keep the dog on the leash

A

tenir le chien en laisse

119
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I’m ecstatic.

A

Je suis aux anges.

120
Q

I feel hot.

A

J’ai chaud.

121
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speech, word

A

la parole

122
Q

Over to you / it’s your turn to speak

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À vous la parole.

123
Q

in the spotlight

A

à la une

124
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we host/greet (radio guests)

A

nous recevons

125
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two foreign (feminine) students enrolled at the universtiy

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deux étudiantes étrangères inscrites à l’université

126
Q

Isn’t it?

A

C’est ça?

127
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your first impressions

A

vos premières impressions

128
Q

It scared me.

A

Ça m’a fait peur.

129
Q

without hiding

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sans se cacher

130
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at the end of / after

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au bout de

131
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end/ tip

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le bout

132
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I was able to

A

J’ai pu

133
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to kiss

A

faire la bise, embrasser

134
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I was worried.

A

j’étais inquiète

135
Q

My family was waiting for me.

A

Ma famille m’attendait.

136
Q

(train) platform

A

le quai

137
Q

suddenly, all of a sudden

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tout à coup

138
Q

I heard a lady

A

J’ai entendu une dame

139
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I was relieved.

A

J’étais soulagée.

140
Q

to relieve, to soothe

A

soulager

141
Q

The trip took about half an hour.

A

Le voyage a duré environ une demi-heure.

142
Q

the questions I was asked

A

les questions qu’on me posait

143
Q

to feel, to experience

A

ressentir

144
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concern

A

l’inquiétude (f.)

145
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nervousness

A

la nervosité

146
Q

They felt

A

Ils ont ressenti

147
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proud

A

fier, fière

148
Q

reassured

A

rassuré(e)

149
Q

his studies help him to integrate

A

ses études l’aident à s’intégrer

150
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emotional, moved, affected

A

ému(e)

151
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memory

A

le souvenir

152
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speech, talk (conference)

A

une intervention

153
Q

conference, symposium

A

un colloque

154
Q

I still hear

A

j’entends encore

155
Q

an audience applause

A

un applaudissement du public

156
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even

A

même

157
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Even the most intelligent people make mistakes.

A

Même les gens les plus intelligents font des erreurs.

158
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to signal, to wave at

A

faire signe à (/sin-y/

159
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standing, upright

A

debout

160
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an academic

A

un universitaire

161
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home town

A

la ville natale

162
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at the bottom of

A

au pied de

163
Q

You’ll never guess what happened yesterday!

A

Vous ne devinerez jamais ce qu’il s’est passé hier !

164
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I was satisfied.

A

J’étais satisfaite.

165
Q

Asia interested me a lot.

A

l’Asie m’intéressait beaucoup.

166
Q

advertisement

A

une annonce

167
Q

How was your arrival?

A

Comment s’est passée votre arrivée?

168
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My work was going well.

A

Mon travail se passait bien.

169
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board, plank

A

la planche

170
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wooden boards

A

planches de bois

171
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windsurfing

A

la planche à voile

172
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surfing

A

la voile

173
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sand yachting

A

le char à voile

174
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from 14 years old

A

à partir de 14 ans

175
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session

A

la séance

176
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supervised by a monitor

A

encadré par un moniteur

177
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jumpsuit

A

une combinaison

178
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helmet

A

le casque

179
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Don’t you want it? (formal)

A

Tu n’a pas envie?

180
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They are truly professional.

A

Ce sont vraiment des professionnels.

181
Q

There are plenty.

A

Il y en a plein.

182
Q

It becomes.

A

Il devient.

183
Q

It disappears.

A

Il disparaît.

184
Q

“Ce sont” en français familier

A

c’est

185
Q

Nothing special.

A

Rien de spécial.

186
Q

Don’t you want to try a new thing? (informal)

A

T’as pas envie de tenter un truc nouveau?

187
Q

my thing

A

mon truc

188
Q

Nice try!

A

Bien essayé!

189
Q

to try, to attempt

A

tenter

190
Q

dunno

A

J’connais pas

191
Q

It must be super hard at first, right?

A

Ça doit être super dur au début, non?

192
Q

It’s better to start …

A

Il vaut mieux commencer …

193
Q

my mate, my buddy

A

mon pote

194
Q

He told me about it.

A

Il m’en a parlé.

195
Q

route, journey, course

A

le parcours

196
Q

story, narrative, tale

A

le récit

197
Q

My specialty is new technologies.

A

Ma specialité, ce sont les nouvelles technologies.

198
Q

a country that fascinates me

A

un pays qui me fascine

199
Q

since childhood

A

depuis l’enfance

200
Q

flags

A

les drapeaux

201
Q

to learn by heart

A

apprendre par coeur

202
Q

to swear

A

jurer

203
Q

I swore to myself to go there.

A

Je me suis juré d’y aller.

204
Q

I was supposed to stay a few weeks only.

A

Je devais rester quelques semaines seulement

205
Q

I stayed there for 5 months.

A

J’y ai vécu pendant 5 mois.

206
Q

lively

A

vivant(e)

207
Q

to be only (structure)

A

ne + être + que

208
Q

It’s only been independent for 25 years.

A

Ce n’est indépendante que depuis 25 ans.

209
Q

to have trouble (doing something)

A

avoir mal à

210
Q

I had a little trouble finding friends.

A

J’ai eu un peu de mal à me faire des amis.

211
Q

In a few months, I intend to go back there.

A

Dans quelque mois, j’ai l’intention d’y repartir.

212
Q

What do the 2 people talk about?

A

De quoi parlent les deux personnes?

213
Q

Did you like it?

A

Ça t’a plu?

214
Q

I’ve lived here for 2.5 years.

A

J’habite ici depuis deux ans et demi.

215
Q

Could you find a job without any problem?

A

Tu as pu trouver un travail sans problème?

216
Q

I see where it is!

A

Je vois où c’est !

217
Q

to make a living (for myself)

A

gagner ma vie

218
Q

to make a living by doing something

A

gagner ma vie en faisant de qqch.

219
Q

related to

A

par rapport au

220
Q

the moment when I speak

A

le moment où je parle

221
Q

It’s been a long time since I took the decision

A

Ça faisait longtemps que j’avais pris le décision

222
Q

original idea, original project

A

le projet de départ

223
Q

rewarding

A

enrichissant(e)

224
Q

How long have you studied French?

A

Depuis quand étudiez-vous le français?

225
Q

I’ve been studying French for three years.

A

J’étudie le français depuis trois ans.

226
Q

I’ve been studying French since 2009.

A

J’étudie le français depuis 2009.

227
Q

I’m going to live in France for two months.

A

Je vais habiter en France pendant deux mois.

228
Q

I saw a film during my stay.

A

J’ai vu un film pendant mon séjour.

229
Q

I’m going to live there for two months.

A

Je vais y habiter pour/pendant deux mois.

230
Q

I worked as a receptionist for 10 years.

A

J’ai travaillé comme réceptionniste pendant 10 ans.

231
Q

We’re getting married in 3 months.

A

On va se marier dans trois mois.

French Cosmopolite A2 (7 decks)

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