Unit 8(1) Flashcards
atteindre
une atteinte
reaching, achievement,attainment
une autonomie
une autonomiste
autonomy
autonomist
ceux-ci
ceux-la
these here (m) those there (m)
a lieu
a eu lieu
va avoir lieu
take place; it takes place
took place; it took place
is going to take place
vous arriver
s’est passer
it happened, but use this with people USE WITH ETRE
it happened, but for the past
feliciter
se feliciter de
congratulate
congratulate yourself, to be please or glad with
realization
actualization
se rendre compte de /que ach
realization
realization
to become aware of/that (something), one realizes
preparations
preparatory, preliminary
puissant
puissance
impuissant, désarmé, faible
powerful
power
powerless
dieu tout puissant, le tout puissant
God all almighty, the almighty
stress
stressant
stress
stressful
le chomage
unemployment
je suis en faveur de
I am in favor of
s’effondrer
to collapse
s’ecraser
to crash
bon prix
bon marche
bonne affaire
good price
cheap
good bargin
à qui
to whom
étaler
spread
récupérer
to get back, recover, retreive
du, de la, de l’ des
partative articles that stand for some any.
these words are replaced with En en a sentence: Est-ce que vousavez de l’eau? Oui, J’en ai. Do you have some water? yes I have some.
de l’eau instead of d’eau appears in the sentence because in the sentence before that we do not see here, the person asked for a specific type of water. If we ask only about some water without being specific then d’eau is used which means some water. The word for some or any is: de, des de la or de l’
au plus tard
no later than
(une) Tenue déontractée
clothing relaxed (you could see this on an invitation)
inconnu
unknown, unidentified, anonymous, nobody person
aborder
to reach, to land on, approach,
répartir,
repartition
to divide
distribution
par tout a fait
not quite
fadet
bland
c’est parce que
it is because
je n’ai jamais aimer
I never liked
fair reparer
these words are
faire cuire beurre
in a sentence this means the butter will cook by itself
va etre
is going to be
Answers for the weather
il fait
il a fait (P.C.)
Il va faire (future)
Il va y avoir
it is
it was
it is going to be
there is going to be
Pronouncing S in Pus:
- pronounce the S in plus when the word appears in front of vowels and d’
- do not pronounce the S in plus when the word appears in front of an adjective or consonant
follow the rule
Noun Comparisons:
When comparing nouns say : moin de…..que de, plus de…..que de, autant de…..que de
E.g. je consume PLUS DE fruit QUE DE viande
Elle a achete AUTANT DE fraise QUE DE pommes
follow the rule
Verb Comparisons:
When comparing verbs the word goes in front of the moin…….. que, plus…….. que, autant……que
E.g.: Il travaille PLUS QUE moi
Vous dormez AUTANT QU’ eux
Elles etudient MOIN QUE lui
follow the rule
Adverbs and Adjective Comparisons:
plus. ….que
aussi. ….que
moins. ….que
E.g.: le caviar coute PLUS cher QUE le poulet
les oranges sont AUSSI riche en vitamine C QUE les pommes.
le vin est MONS cher QUE le champagne
follow the rule
rabis
discount in a store for everything
hors de pris
outside the price
vous avez raison
vous avez tort
you are right
you are wrong
c’est vrai
c’est faux
it’s right
it’s wrong
mûr
mûrir
ripe
ripen
commencant
store keeper
ranger
tidy, clear