FRENCH READING - PAST PAPERS KEY WORDS Flashcards

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pour la soirée

A

for the evening

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très complet

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very full

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changer de chaîne

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change the channel (on the tv/radio)

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allumez

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switch on (the tv)

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chansons

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songs

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actualités

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current affairs (programmes with actual /true stories)

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dans le meilleur des mondes

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in the best of worlds

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on peut toujours

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you can always

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ou

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or

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mais

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but

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rien

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nothing

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telle

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such

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ici-bas

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over here

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complet

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full

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ondes

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airwaves

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toujours

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always

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hier

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yesterday

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samedi dernier

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last Saturday

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il y a une semaine

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a week ago

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20
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toute seule

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all alone

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sont amis depuis longtemps

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have been friends a long time

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ont fait du sport

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did sport

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sont allés au ciné

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went to the cinema

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ont mangé ensemble

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have eaten together

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on ne sert pas de repas végétariens

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we do not serve vegetarians

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a trouvé son

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found her/his

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repas

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dinner/meal

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délicieux

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delicious

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n’a rien bu

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did not drink

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il ñ’y avait pas assez de choix

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there was not enough choice

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31
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je me chamaille souvent avec ma soeur mais je l’aime quand même

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I often fight with my sister, but I love her anyway

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jumelle

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twin (brother or sister)

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égoïste

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selfish

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selon

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according (to)

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récent sondage

A

recent poll

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avant tout

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above all else

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fidèle

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faithful/loyal

38
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dit qu’un bon copain doit vetre

A

says that a good friend/buddy should be..

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ç’est de š’intéresser aux mêmes chose

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it is to be interested in the same things

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soixante pour cent

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60%

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tandis que la moitié

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while half of the (people)

42
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dit qu’il est difficile d’avoir des copains plus jeunes

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say it’s hard to have younger friends

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impolie

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rude

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trop charmant

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too charming

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super

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great /brilliant

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travailleuse

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hard-working

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compréhensive

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understanding

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semaine dernière

A

last week

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grande fête

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big party

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anniversaire

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birthday/anniversary

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ç’était très gentilé

A

it was very kind

52
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réponds aux questions en français

A

answer the questions in French

53
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il ñ’est pas nécessaire d’écrire des phrases complètes

A

it is not necessary to write complete sentences

54
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parce que cette chanson l’a rendu célèbre

A

because this song made him famous

55
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qu’est ce qui š’est passé au …

A

what happened in..

56
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depuis le décès de son père au

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since the death of his father in..

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son père est mort en…

A

his father died in ..

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pourquoi est-ce qu’il y a travaillé dans un restaurant

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why did he work in a restaurant?

59
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gagner de l’argent pour financer ses études

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to earn money to pay for his studies

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l’argent

A

money

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gagner

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earn

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études

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studies

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thèmes sérieux

A

serious themes

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les problèmes des reseaux sociaux et les peres absents

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problems with social networks and absent fathers

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ses deux influences

A

his two influences

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par le musique électronique

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by the electronic music

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et les thèmes sociaux

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and social themes

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je la vois rarement

A

I rarely see her

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d’un tiroir

A

a drawer

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raconter

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tell (a story)

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déménagé

A

moved (house)

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est né

A

was born

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elle rêvait de retourner

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she dreamed of returning

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son pays natal

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her homeland (where she was born)

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elle a rencontré son mari

A

she met her husband

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loue

A

rented

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est très important d’essayer de š’entendre avec tous les membres de sa famille

A

is very important to try to get along with all the members of your family

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memes s’ils sont beaucoup plus ages, car est aux jeunes de creer liens solides entre le generations

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even though they are much older, because it is up to young people to create strong links between the generations