module 8 vocab- part 2.

Question 1

les produits pas chers sont souvent fabriqué dans de conditions de travail inacceptables.

Answer 1

cheap products are often made in unacceptable working conditions.

Question 2

les ouvriers sont sous-payés.

Answer 2

the workers are underpaid.

Question 3

leur journée de travail est trop longue.

Answer 3

their working day is too long.

Question 4

si un produit est bon marché je ne l’achète pas.

Answer 4

if a product is cheap i don’t buy it.

Question 5

trop de travailleurs sont exploités/ exposés à des risques.

Answer 5

too many workers are exploited/ exposed to risks.

Question 6

à mon avis on devrait.

Answer 6

in my opinion people should.

Question 7

boycotter les grandes marques qui ne respectent pas leurs ouvriers.

Answer 7

boycott big brands that don’t respect their workers.

Question 8

forcer les grandes marques à garantir un salaire minimum.

Answer 8

force big brands to guarantee a minimum wage.

Question 9

acheter des habits issus du commerce équitable.

Answer 9

buy fairly traded clothes.

Question 10

acheter des vêtements fabriqués en France.

Answer 10

buy clothes made in France.

Question 11

réfléchir à l’impact sur l’environnement.

Answer 11

think abut its impact on the environment.

Question 12

essayer de respecter l’homme et l’environnement à la fois.

Answer 12

try to respect mankind and the environment at the time.

Question 13

ça me permet d’élargir mes compétences.

Answer 13

it allows me to expand my skills.

Question 14

ça me donne plus confiance en moi.

Answer 14

it gives me more confidence in myself/ makes me feel more confident.

Question 15

ça me donne le sentiment d’être utile.

Answer 15

it makes me feel useful.

Question 16

c’est important de participer à la vie en société.

Answer 16

it’s important to participate in society.

Question 17

on a la responsabilité d’aider les autres et de ne pas se focaliser sur soi-même.

Answer 17

we have a responsibility to help others and not focus on ourselves.

Question 18

il y a beaucoup de personnes qui ont besoin d’un peu de gentillesse.

Answer 18

there are lots of people who need a little kindness.

Question 19

je travaille.

Answer 19

i work.

Question 20

sur un stand d’Oxfam.

Answer 20

on an Oxfam stand.

Question 21

dans un refuge pour les animaux.

Answer 21

in an animal sanctuary.

Question 22

je fais partie de l’organisation X.

Answer 22

i’m a member of X.

Question 23

je rends visite à une personne âgée.

Answer 23

i visit an elderly person.

Question 24

je participe à des projets de conservation.

Answer 24

i take part in conservation projects.

Question 25

j'aide des enfants du primaire à faire leurs devoirs.

Answer 25

i help primary school children to do their homework.

Question 26

je soigne les animaux.

Answer 26

i look after/ treat animals.

Question 27

je soutiens les SDF.

Answer 27

i support homeless people.

Question 28

on s'adresse aux.

Answer 28

we appeal to.

Question 29

sensibiliser.

Answer 29

to raise awareness.

Question 30

prendre conscience de.

Answer 30

to become aware of.

Question 31

soigner.

Answer 31

to look after, treat.

Question 32

accueillir.

Answer 32

to welcome.

Question 33

affronter.

Answer 33

to face, confront.

Question 34

soutenir.

Answer 34

to support.

Question 35

un avantage de cet événement c'est que.

Answer 35

an advantage of this event is that.

Question 36

d'un côté ça.

Answer 36

on the one hand it.

Question 37

en plus ça.

Answer 37

what's more/ moreover it.

Question 38

met en avant la culture.

Answer 38

promotes the culture.

Question 39

met en avant la ville hôte.

Answer 39

promotes the host city.

Question 40

crée un sentiment de fierté nationale.

Answer 40

creates a sense of national pride.

Question 41

permet aux gens de passer un bon moment.

Answer 41

allows people to have a good time.

Question 42

encourage la pratique du sport.

Answer 42

encourages participation in sport.

Question 43

unit les gens.

Answer 43

unites people.

Question 44

donne des modèles aux jeunes.

Answer 44

gives young people role models.

Question 45

crée du travail.

Answer 45

creates jobs.

Question 46

attire des touristes.

Answer 46

attracts tourists.

Question 47

cependant.

Answer 47

however.

Question 48

un inconvénient c'est que.

Answer 48

a disadvantage is that.

Question 49

d'un autre côté.

Answer 49

on the other hand.

Question 50

les festivals sont une chose positive/ négative pour un pays/ une région.

Answer 50

festivals are positive/ negative for a country/ region.

Question 51

par ailleurs.

Answer 51

what's more.

Question 52

les ouvriers qui construisent les stades sont souvent exploités.

Answer 52

the workers who build the stadiums are often exploited.

Question 53

les prix augmentent.

Answer 53

prices rise.

Question 54

la ville hôte est souvent endettée après l'èvènement.

Answer 54

the host city is often in debt after the event.

Question 55

ça laisse une empreinte carbone très importante.

Answer 55

it leaves a significant carbon footprint.

Question 56

j'estime/ je trouve/ je suis persuadé/ que/ qu'.

Answer 56

i reckon/ find/ am convinced that.

Question 57

il y a du pour et du contre.

Answer 57

there are pros and cons.

Question 58

les panneaux solaires.

Answer 58

solar panels.

Question 59

les toilettes sèches.

Answer 59

dry toilet.

Question 60

les véhicules électriques.

Answer 60

electric vehicles.

Question 61

la papier recyclé.

Answer 61

recycled paper.

Question 62

à part tout cela.

Answer 62

apart from all that.

Question 63

bien que (+ subjunctive.)

Answer 63

although.

Question 64

ceci dit.

Answer 64

that said.

Question 65

comme ça.

Answer 65

in this way.

Question 66

du coup.

Answer 66

as a result.

Question 67

en ce qui concerne.

Answer 67

as far as....is concerned.

Question 68

en même temps.

Answer 68

at the same time.

Question 69

en train de.

Answer 69

in the process of (doing.)

Question 70

il s'agit de.

Answer 70

it's about, it's a matter of.

Question 71

pas mal de.

Answer 71

quite a lot of.

Question 72

quotidiennement.

Answer 72

daily.

Question 73

tel que.

Answer 73

like, such as.

Question 74

tout le monde.

Answer 74

everyone.