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La foule

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The crowd

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Ne pas toucher !

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Don’t touch

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Merci pour ton explication

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Thank you for your explanation

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La patience est votre force.

La patience est ta force.

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Patience is your strength

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une force

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A strength

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La montagne

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The mountain (feminine)

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D’après la radio, il va neiger demain.

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According to the radio, it is going to snow tomorrow

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Le sol

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Soil, ground, dirt

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Le vin agit.

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The wine is taking effect.

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Elle dort après qu’elle a lu.

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She sleeps after she has read.

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Il a permis cela.

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He has permitted that.

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Le pauvre cuisinier ne sait pas ce qui s’est passé.

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The poor cook does not know what happened

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Il part après avoir mangé.,

Il part après qu’il a mangé

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He leaves after he has eaten.

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un hôtel

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A hotel (notice the accent)

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une montre

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A watch

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la planète

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The planet

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bleu

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Blue (masculine and feminine)

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Il est au sommet de la montagne.

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He is at the summit of the mountain.

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L’espèce a disparu.

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The species has disappeared.

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La nature

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The nature (feminine, think Mother Nature)

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Il va bientôt y avoir une grosse tempête.

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There is going to be a big storm soon.

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Un champ

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A field

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Un arbre

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A tree

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En fleurs

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blossoming

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la mer
The sea (note feminine)
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la pierre
the rock (note feminine, surprisingly)
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La glace est froide
The ice is cold
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En fer
Made of iron
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Mon père est un homme en or.
My father has a heart of gold
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En ______
Made of _____
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En coton
Made of cotton
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acier
Steel (masc)
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cuivre
Copper (masc)
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cuir
leather
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Il peut être en bois ou en métal.
It can be made of wood or metal
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Il peut être
It can be
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Le pétrole est noir.
The petrol/ oil is black
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La pièce
The coin
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la poussière
The dust
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La laine
Wool (Fem)
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le plastique
The plastic
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par terre
On the ground
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le feu
Fire (also traffic light)
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La chaleur du soleil tombe sur le champ.
The sun's heat falls on the field.
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La chaleur
The hear (note feminine)
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Le climat est agréable.
The climate is nice.
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la forêt.
The forest (feminine)
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gerund
Means while doing something.....
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gerund formed by en + present participle
In English by/ upon/ while ____ing (while eating)
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gerund used >
To explain something happening to the subject at the same time as main action... upon/ while eating
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gerund also used >
To give reason why/ how something happened
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The present participle is formed:
Take the nouns/ ons ending off and add ....ant
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Present participle of Parler is.......
Parlent
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Present participle of Finir is.......
Finissant
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Present participle of Prendre is.......
Prenant
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L'homme, ayant une femme, est heureux.
The man, having a wife, is happy
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Il rend les enfants heureux, en leur faisant manger des légumes.
He makes the children happy, by having them eat vegetables
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Donc ça a marché en disant la vérité
So it worked by telling the truth
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Il va nous tuer en agissant comme ça.
He is going to kill us by acting like that.
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Merci de votre assistance.
Thank you for your help (notice the de)
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Son absence est dure. | Son absence est difficile
His absence is difficult
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Je vais faire une pause.
I am going to take a break (notice it is Faire, not prendre)
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C'est une longue absence.
It is a long absence
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Le réseau
The network
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Je vais au théâtre.
I go to the theatre (note the accents on theatre)
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la peinture
The painting/ paint (note feminine)
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Ce spectacle dure trop longtemps.
This show lasts too much time. | That show lasts too long.
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La poésie
The poetry
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L'écrivain
The writer
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Le film a un rythme très lent
The movie has a very slow pace.
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Il rend les enfants heureux, en leur faisant manger des légumes
He makes the children happy, by having them eat vegetables.
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Finalement elle les avait obtenus ! | Finalement elle les avait obtenues !
Finally she had obtained them | pluperfect
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Oui, nous avions remarqué.
Yes, we had noticed. | pluperfect
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Un chat s'était assis sur la chaise.
A cat had sat on the chair. | pluperfect
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Pluperfect
Conjugated Imparfait + PP
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J'avais eu ce stylo
I had had this pen. | pluperfect
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Ils avaient ajouté son nom
They had added his name | pluperfect
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J'étais passé ici
I had passed here
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J'ai suffisamment de connaissances en informatique pour saisir des données.
I have enough computer skills to enter data
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fautes d'orthographe
Spelling mistakes (fem)
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Un destinataire
A recipient (like someone who receives a gift)
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La jalousie
Jealousy (female)
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faire attention à ne pas les mélanger à l'arrivée.
Take care not to mix them up on arrival
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trapu
stocky. brawny, tough
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Ills jouent notre chanson
They are playing our song
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La painture
The painting (feminine)
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une batterie
Drum kit (or drums)
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jouer de
plays a musical instrument
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le violon
The violin (different spelling to English)
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Notre fils a trois guitares.
Our son has three guitars (notice es for plural guitars)
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lorsque
When/ while (Ils lisent lorsque nous lisons.)
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Dès qu'
As soon as (Dès qu'elle porte une robe, elle est belle.)
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sinon
Sinon, je veux un enfant !
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autant que
As much as.....(vous manger autant qui vous voulez)
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un dépliant
A brochure (like at a museum)

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