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Question 1

From …… …… to buzzing cities ^{<span>paysages doux</span>}

Answer 1

from gentle countryside to buzzing cities

Question 2

(… …. … ) vibrant culture.^{<span>ainsi qu’</span>} : we have everything you can possibly (…. …. )^{<span>d’imaginer </span>}

vibrant: vaïbrœnt

Answer 2

as well as vibrant culture: we have everything you can possibly think of.

• as well as = ainsi que ( and)
• as well as = aussi bien que

Question 3

But….. you do ^{<span>quoi que</span>}, ……. you go ^{<span>où que</span>} and….. you see ^{<span>qui que</span>}

Answer 3

But whathever you do, wherever you go and whoever you see

Question 4

Vous pouvez le faire à pied

Answer 4

you can do it on foot.

Question 5

Cela fait une bonne vingtaine de miles

Answer 5

it’s a good twenty miles or so

Question 6

Vous feriez mieux de prendre un taxi

Answer 6

You had best take a bus, or book a taxi and pay for it on line.

youhad better/best take the bus

Question 7

We’re coming to England in June and neither my wife nor my son (…..) been before.

^{Nous venons en Angleterre en juin et <strong>ni</strong> ma femme <strong>ni</strong> mon fils n’est déjà venu.}

Answer 7

We’re coming to England in June and neither my wife nor my son has ^{<span>singulier</span>} been before.

Question 8

What do you recommended? What are the (…..) sights?

^{Que recommandez-vous ? Quels sont les attractions touristiques <strong>essentielles</strong>?}

Answer 8

What do you recommended? What are the unmissable sights? ^{<span>eun</span><span>miss</span><span>œbœl</span>}

Question 9

Quelle question difficile!

Answer 9

What a tough ^{<span>teuf</span>} question!

Employer l’article a si le nom est au singulier

What tough questions!

Question 10

Vous avez sûrement du lire quelques quides touristiques déjà

Answer 10

You must have read a few quidebooks already.

must have + participe passé = supposition

You had to buy a guidebooks.

^{Vous <strong>étiez obligé</strong> d’acheter un guide touristique}

You must have bought a quidebooks.

^{Vous <strong>avez dû certainemen</strong>t acheté un guide.}

Question 11

• It’s…..cold (devant adjectif)

^{Il fait <strong>assez</strong> froid}

• He talks……slowly (devant adverbe)

^{Il parle <strong>assez</strong> lentement}

• I …..like this suit(devant verbe)

^{J’aime <strong>assez</strong> son costume}

Answer 11

• It’s quite cold (devant adjectif)
• He talks quite slowly (devant adverbe)
• I quite like this suit (devant verbe)

Question 12

There were…. a lot of people at the concert

^{Il y avait pas <strong>mal</strong> de monde au concert}

I …agree

^{Je suis <strong>entièrement</strong> d’accord}

I ….near

^{Je suis <strong>tout</strong> près}

Answer 12

There were quite a lot of people at the concert

I quite agree ( dans le sens de tout à fait)

I quite near ( dans le sens de tout à fait)

Question 13

How….. is it from here?

À quelle distance est-ce d’ici? environ 150 miles?

Answer 13

How far is it from here?

How long does it take?

Combien de temps faut-il?

Question 14

Normaly two hours ….

Normalement environ deux heures.

Answer 14

• Normaly two hours or so.
• about two hours

Question 15

There’s always the express coach service. That’s(…)reliable.^{<span>rœlaïbœl</span>}

Il y a toujours le service d’autocars express? C’est assez fiable

Answer 15

There’s always the express coach service. That’s pretty reliable.

peut remplacer quite ( assez/plus ou moins)

Uniquement devant un adjectif ou adverbe

Question 16

Ça m’est égal

Answer 16

I don’t mind

moins virulent que I don’t care

Question 17

Cela vous derangerait-il si je m’asseyais ici?

Answer 17

Would you mind if I sat here

2 personnes impliqués = Mind + sat

If+ pronom

Question 18

Cela vous derangerait-il de lui demander?

Answer 18

Would you mind asking him?

mind + gérondif

Même personne : mind et ask

• Do you mind if I sit here?
• Do you mind asking him?