Unité 32: Étoffement et Dépouillement

Question 1

What is Étoffement?

Answer 1

In french, the prepositions are applied to an adjective, a participle passé or a proposition relative that elaborates on them. Sometimes, this is done with a verb or noun.

Question 2

What is Dépouillement?

Answer 2

In English, the prepositions are shortened from French to one word

Question 3

emancipation from prejudice

Answer 3

émancipation à l’égard des préjugés

Question 4

his need for my help

Answer 4

Le besoin qu’il avait de mon aide

Question 5

from six o clock

Answer 5

à partir de 6 heures

Question 6

her motherly interest in him

Answer 6

l’interêt maternelle qu’elle lui portait

Question 7

Did he come for the letter

Answer 7

Est-il venu pour chercher la lettre?

Question 8

His picture in all the newspapers

Answer 8

Sa photo, qui s’étalait (spread) dans tous les journaux

Question 9

give an example of how to

Answer 9

English: his need FOR my help

French the need THAT HE HAD FOR my help

Question 10

For a free sample, write to…

Answer 10

Pour vous procurer un échantillon gratuit, écrivez à l’adresse ci-dessous

Question 11

This is CKWX, with bulletins as they happen

Answer 11

Vous écoutez à CKWX, qui vous apporte les toutes derniers nouvelles au fur et à mesure

Question 12

They explore the ocean bottom for wrecks of sunken ships

Answer 12

Ils explorent le fond de l’océan pour y trouver des épaves des navires coulés

Question 13

Neither the summit conference of 1955 nor negotiations since

Answer 13

Ni la conference au sommet de 1955, ni les négociations qui l’ont suivi…