Racism

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Noms propres/Oeuvres

Warsaw = Varsovie

Austrian-Czech

For whom the bell tolls = Pour qui sonne le glas (Hemingway)

The Kid (Charlie Chaplin)

Règles

millions of mais 3 million (pas de s)

Présentation

I study history

I have studied history for two years = present perfect

Grammaire

Present perfect

Exprime lien entre le passé et le présent. Le locuteur se retourne vers le passé et fait un bilan présent. On regarde à la fois le présent et le passé.

Résultat présent d'une action passée.

You can borrow my book. I've finished it.

Radio/télé, pour rapporter faits récents

The euro has risen against the dollar.

May/Might

Permettent de dire que qqch est possible. May = souvent pouvoir au présent et might = pouvoir au conditionnel.

Malik may be in his room.

They might come, but it's not very likely. (pas très probable)

TD 3

Correction essais

Règles

Pas de the. Sauf si ça définit qqch.

The United States, The Republic of China, The sovietic Union mais Great Britain.

To remember is necessary. To vote means to be involved.

Coming late may not be a good idea

Forget can be considered as a big mistake.

Soit tout le temps verbes en ing dans une phrase, soit tout le temps infinitif avec to devant.

When will the sun shine ?

She wondered when the sun would shine.

He was punished for smoking in class.

Victor Hugo's novel, a Victor Hugo's novel

a novel by Victor Hugo

This woman's car = the car of this woman

The Queen's dogs

Elizabeth II's dogs

They talk about their lives

Raise your hands

This book reminded me of a period in my life (me = COD nécessaire)

Majuscule pour tout ce qui est relatif aux adjectifs, noms, tout ça de religion/nation

Verbes

to prevent someone from doing sthg

To reunite = réunifier

To gather = réunir, rassembler

Noms

scatter = dispersion

to scold = to reprimand

to take a toll = ça laisse des traces

TD 4

Noms

surgeon = chirurgien

siblings = frères et sœurs

dispair = désespoir

donor = celui qui fait un don

Adjectifs

desperate = désespérée

Ostrich

barbed = barbelé

Verbe

to achieve = acquérir

Adverbe

while = plus large que whereas, pendant que, alors que...

Yet = en début de phrase, cependant, pourtant

Règles

Looking after my sick siblings has taken a toll on me.

A eu des effets négatifs

The bell tolls

On sonne le glas

Majuscule aux termes relatifs à des noms.

a Marxist point of view

a Lacanian approach

a Freudian slip = lapsus

Après since, pas de nombres d'années. Since + un événement ou une date.

Since a long time. Since years.

She is my doctor since my accident, since last week, since Tuesday, since my birthday, since I came here, etc...

For a week, for a long time, for years, for 5 days

She was my doctor = c'est terminé. Si c'est pas terminé = she has been my doctor.

To whom = à qui

The person to whom I was speaking = The person I was speaking to.

With whom did you dance ? = Who did you dance with ?

A race horse = cheval de course

horse race = une course de chevaux

Singulier mais sens pluriel

a tooth brush = a brush to clean your teeth

a stone wall

a shoe shop

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