Essay sentence stems Flashcards by Amy Anderson | Brainscape

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In this essay I intend to…

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Dans cette dissertation j’ai l’intention de…

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The film is about…

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Le film parle de…/le film il s’agit de

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At the beginning of the story/the film…

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Au début de l’histoire/du film

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The film takes place in the years…/in…

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Le film se passe dans les années…/en…

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The action takes place…

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L’action/le film a lieu…/se déroule…

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To start with…/first of all…

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En premier lieu…/tout d’abord…

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Actor

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L’acteur, l’actrice

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Action

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L’action (f)

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Sounds

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La bonde sonore

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Comedy

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La comédie

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(Historical) background

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Le contexte (historique)

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Tragedy

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Le drama

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Lighting

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L’éclairage (m)

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Love film

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Le film d’amour

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Historical film

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Le film historique

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Genre

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Le genre

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Cut, editing

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Le montage

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Camera movement

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Le mouvement de caméra

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Shot

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Le plan

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Director

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Le réalisateur

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(Main) role/part

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Le rôle (principal)

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Screenplay

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Le scénario

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Screenwriter

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Le scénariste

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Scene (of film)

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La scène

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(Television) viewer

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Le (télé)spectateur

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(Main) theme

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Le thème (principal)

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To make a film

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Tourner un film

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Tragi-comedy

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La tragicomédie

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I am of the opinion that…

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Je suis d’avis que…

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In my opinion

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À mon avis

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In my opinion

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Selon moi/pour ma part

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A typical/interesting example

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Un exemple typique/important

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A further example

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Un autre exemple…

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The most interesting example is perhaps…

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L’exemple le plus important est peut-être…

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This example/this scene illustrates that/shows clearly that…

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Cet exemple/cette scène illustre/montre que…

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In comparison with

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Comparé à

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On the contrary

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Au contraire

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In contrast to

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Contrairement à

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On the other hand… on the other hand

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D’un côté… de l’autre côté

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This could be interpreted as…

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On pourrait interpréter cet aspect…

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To take into consideration

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Prendre en compte

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With reference to

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En faisant référence à

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One can also mention

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On peut aussi ajouter

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In many respects

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À bien des égards

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Especially

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Surtout

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More exactly

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Plus précisément

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Furthermore/in addition

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De plus/

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Above all

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Par dessus tout

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The reason for that is…

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La raison pour cela est…

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For this reason, one can say that…

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Pour cette raison, on peut dire que…

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Without doubt

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Sans aucun doute

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As I see it

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D’après moi/pour ma part

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I am convinced that…

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Je suis convaincu(e) que…

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It can’t be denied/doubted that…

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Nul ne peut nier/douter que…

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On the whole

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Dans l’ensemble

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In general

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En général

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Basically

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Au fond/en fait

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Finally, it could be said that…

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Finalement, on pourrait dire que…

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In conclusion…

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En guise de conclusion…/pour conclure…

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Put briefly/in a few words…

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En résumé

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It, therefore, appears that…

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Il apparait donc que…

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In summary, one could say that…

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Pour résumer on pourrait dire que…

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At the end of the film

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À la fin du film

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I have the impression that…

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J’ai l’impression que…