Biographies: Part 1 Flashcards

Talking about famous people (34 cards)

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Il est connu dans le monde entier pour les passionnés de football.

A

He is known all over the world by people who love football.

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Il est bien sûr l’attaquant de Manchester United et de l’Angleterre

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He is, of course, the striker for Manchester United and England

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Beaucoup de gens disent qu’il est le meilleur avant centre du monde

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Many people say he’s the best centre forward in the world.

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Les Anglais espèrent qu’il pourra utiliser son incroyable talent pour remporter le trophée de la Coupe du Monde en Afrique du Sud

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English people are hoping he can use his amazing talent to bring them the World Cup trophy in South Africa.

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Il sera un joueur à regarder.

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will be a player to watch.

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striker

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centre forward

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7
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love

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adore

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8
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first appearance

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debut

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supporting

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following

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10
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impact

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effect

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11
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incredible

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amazing

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Il a grandi en soutenant son club local Everton.

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He grew up supporting his local club Everton.

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Il a signé un contrat en faveur des écoliers d’Everton quand il avait dix ans.

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He signed for Everton schoolboys when he was ten.

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Il est resté avec le club et a fait ses débuts en Premier League en 2002.

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He stayed with the club and made his Premier League debut in 2002.

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Son premier but pour Everton signifiait qu’il était le plus jeune joueur à avoir jamais marqué un but en Premier League.

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His first goal for Everton meant he was the youngest player ever to score a Premier League goal.

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C’était cinq jours avant son 17e anniversaire.

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It came five days before his 17th birthday.

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Il a eu un impact important à Everton et a intéressé Manchester United, qui l’a recruté en 2004.

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He made a big impact at Everton and interested Manchester United, who signed him in 2004.

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Il a signé un contrat en faveur de Manchester United en 2004

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Manchester United signed him in 2004.

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Q

Rooney s’est imposé comme un joueur de classe mondiale chez Man. Utd.

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Rooney has established himself as a world class player at Man. Utd.

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Il a battu de nombreux records au cours de sa carrière et a joué avec de nombreux joueurs de haut niveau.

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He has broken many records in his time there and played with many top players.

21
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Ses frais de signature de 25,6 millions de livres restent un record mondial pour un adolescent.

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His signing fee of £25.6 million is still a world record for a teenager.

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Il a aidé United à remporter trois titres de champion, deux coupes de la Ligue et le titre de Champions League en 2007-08.

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He helped United win three league titles, two League Cups, and the Champions League title in 2007-08.

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Il a également remporté le titre de footballeur de l’année en Angleterre en 2010.

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He also won England’s Footballer of the Year award in 2010.

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Rooney a fait ses débuts en Angleterre en 2003.

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Rooney made his England debut in 2003. . .

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Il a atteint la renommée mondiale lors du tournoi de l'UEFA Euro 2004 où il a marqué deux buts remarquables.
He shot to world fame at the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament where he scored two outstanding goals
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Il s’est imposé comme l’attaquant de premier choix de l’Angleterre et constituera certainement une menace pour toutes les défenses en Afrique du Sud.
He has established himself as England’s first choice striker and is sure to pose a threat to all defences in South Africa.
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Il espère avoir une expérience très différente de la Coupe du monde en Allemagne 2006, lorsqu'il a été exclu pour une faute sur un défenseur portugais.
He hopes to have a very different World Cup experience to Germany 2006, when he was sent off for a foul on a Portuguese defender.
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il a été exclu pour une faute
he was sent off for a foul
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pose ( to pose a threat)
represent
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established
created
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red carded
sent off
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Prize
award
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fee
cost
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shot
rose