Vocabulary - Writing skills Flashcards
"With the journal article you found based on the research question you selected in Task 6 from the previous unit, for next class read it twice and underline key words and ideas. Then, time yourself and spend a maximum of 45 minutes writing a summary of the main ideas of the article, written for someone who hasn’t read the article. Your summary should be approximately 300-350 words. Make sure you don’t lose this summary, as we will be referring to it regularly in this chapter."
1
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Hence
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=donc, ainsi, d’où, par conséquent, de ce fait
2
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Accordingly
A
=en conséquence, par conséquent, à ce titre
3
Q
falter
A
=faiblir, vaciller, chanceler
4
Q
to ascertain
A
=vérifier, s’assurer, constater
5
Q
subsequently
A
=par la suite, ultérieurement, ensuite
6
Q
do not beat about the bush
A
=ne tourne pas autour du pot
7
Q
to endorse
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=appuyer, approuver, endosser
8
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estrangement
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=distanciation, aliénation, séparation
9
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at first glance
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=à première vue, au premier abord
10
Q
to avow
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=avouer
11
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the former
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=le(s) premier(s)
12
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the latter
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=le(s) dernier(s)
13
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to warrant
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=justifier, garantir, cautionner
14
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adjudicate
A
=juger, statuer, trancher, décider
15
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pervasive
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=omniprésent, envahissant
