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U3 AOS1 GOOD SENTENCES Flashcards

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1
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Parlons!

A

Let’s talk

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Les touristes est plus sympa qu’eux

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the tourists are nicer than them

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Paris est la pire ville où j’ai voyagé

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Paris is the worst city where I have visited

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La mi-septembre

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(in) mid-september

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Une amère expérience

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a bitter (painful) experience

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Paris, ville ancienne, est la capitale de la France

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Paris, ancient city, is the capital of France

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Paris, souvent surname la ‘Ville de l’Amour’, a accumulé une série de clichés qui contribuent au mythe entourant ses habitants, les Parisiens

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Paris, often nicknamed the ‘City of Love’ accumulated a series of cliches which contributes to the myth surrounding its habitants, the Parisians

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Il est aimé par les jeunes du monde entier

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he is loved by young people all around the world

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9
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Il est connu de tous

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He is known by all

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How annoying!

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Quelle prise de tête!

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Je n’ai guère le temps!

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I hardly have the time!

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12
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Tout ce qui est bon est beau!

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all that is good is beautiful

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J’ai eu triste quand les Parisiens ont criés après moi

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I became sad when the Parisians shouted at me

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14
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Demain a cette heure, nous serons arrivés en France!

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Tomorrow this time, we will have arrived in France

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Nous nous réveillons tôt de peur qu’elle ne parte sans nous

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We are getting up early for fear that she will leave without us

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Upon leaving, I feared that the Parisian cliches were true

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En partant, j’ai craint que les clichés parisiens ne se vérifient.

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17
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Il en est hors de question!

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It’s out of the question

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18
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Demain, je promets que je posterai un billet

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Tomorrow, I promise that I will post a post

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19
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Stéréotypes sur les Parisiens

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stereotypes on Parisians

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il aimait écouter un vieux chat parler de ses aventures

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he liked to listen to old cat talk about his adventures

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nous donnions des concerts dans les cours et les jardins

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we would give concerts in courtyards and gardens

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il n’a pas l’air très catholique

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dodgy/fishy

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23
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se souvenir

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remembers

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la pollution sonore

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noise pollution

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se résume à

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is summarised

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grisaille

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depressing

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mépriser

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to despise

28
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faire la tronche

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to be grumpy

29
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ils râlent tout le temps

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they grumble all the time

30
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les françaises se baladent toujours avec une baguette sous les bras

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the French stroll everywhere with a baguette under their arms

31
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il y a beaucoup de choses qui me manquent!

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I miss a lot of things!

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il faut que j’y aille

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I’ve got to go

33
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Tout en aimant Paris, je reconnais ses défauts

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although I like Paris I recognise it’s faults

34
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c’est en étudiant qu’on reçoit de bonnes notes

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it is by studying that one receives good notes

35
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pas maintenant

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not now

36
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(sp) autant que (sp) meaning

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…as well as…

37
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à l’instar de

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just like

38
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bien que je sache

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although I know

39
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décontracté

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relaxed

40
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déambuler

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to stroll

41
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au même titre que

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in the same way as

42
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un incontournable

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a must-see

43
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une idée préconçue

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a preconceived idea

44
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bien qu’il soit vrai que

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although it’s true that

45
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être enraciné

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to be ingrained

46
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s’en donner à coeur joie

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to really enjoy something

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être pressé

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to be in a hurry

48
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indiquer le chemin

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to give directions

49
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arborer

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to display/wear

50
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nous serions de nouveau à Paris, mais nous avions d’autres choses à faire

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we would be in Paris again but we have other things to do

51
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Quel accident!

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what an accident!

52
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je veux vous montrer que

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I want to show you that

53
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Quel cliché!

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what a cliche!

54
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Pouvons-nous dire que les Parisiens avaient les chevilles qui enflaient!

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can we say that the Parisians were full of themselves!

55
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avoir la tête dans les nuages

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have their head in the clouds

56
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je recommande de voyager à Paris si vous kiffez la mode, l’architecture et les célèbres monuments mais cette ville est aussi sale et surpeuplée

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I recommend travelling to Paris if you like fashion, architecture and famous monuments but this city is also dirty and overcrowded.

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je me demande si je n’ai pas jeté mon argent par les fenêtres

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I wonder if I’ve thrown my money out of the window

58
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quel voyage!

A

what a trip!

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