Thème Grammatical 2 Flashcards

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Le mot “smog” a été inventé lors d’une réunion sur la pollution de l’air en 1905.

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The word “smog” was invented during / at a meeting on air pollution in 1905.

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Les climatologues s’attendaient à l’inondation dévastatrice de la semaine dernière.

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Climatologists were expecting the devastating flood of last week.

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Le pire accident nucléaire de l’histoire des États-Unis a eu lieu sur Three Miles Island en 1979.

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The worst nuclear accident in the United States’s history happened / occured / took place on Three Miles Island in 1979.

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Dans les années 80, des scientifiques ont découvert un trou dans la couche d’ozone au-dessus de l’Antarctique.

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In the 80’s, scientists discovered a hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica / the Antarctic.

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Nous regardions les ours polaires au zoo de Detroit quand un orage de grêle a éclaté.

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We were watching polar bears at Detroit’s zoo / the Detroit zoo when a hail storm broke out.

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Il pleuvait à verse quand nous sommes descendus du bus.

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It was pouring / raining cats and dogs when we got off the bus.

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Avant, les voitures polluaient beaucoup plus que maintenant.

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Before, cars polluted much more than now. /

Cars used to pollute much more than now.

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