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D : Media Flashcards

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What is ‘actualités’ in English?

A

the news

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What does ‘adulte’ mean?

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adult

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What is the English term for ‘acteur(~trice)’?

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actor/actress

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What does ‘amusant(e)’ mean?

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amusing

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What is ‘auditeur’ in English?

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listener

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What does ‘bande dessinée’ refer to?

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cartoon strip/graphic novel

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What is the English translation of ‘billet’?

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ticket

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What does ‘célèbre’ mean?

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famous

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What is ‘chaîne (de télévision)’ in English?

A

(television) channel

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What does ‘chanson’ mean?

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song

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What is the verb for ‘chanter’?

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to sing

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What does ‘hebdomadaire’ refer to?

A

weekly (magazine)

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What is ‘jeu télévisé’ in English?

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game show

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What does ‘journal’ mean?

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newspaper/news broadcast

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What is ‘journal télévisé’ in English?

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news

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What does ‘lire’ mean?

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to read

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What is ‘mode’ in English?

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fashion

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What does ‘montrer’ mean?

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to show

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What is ‘nouvelles’ in English?

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news

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What does ‘personnalité’ refer to?

A

celebrity (men and women)

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What is the English term for ‘petites annonces’?

A

small ads

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What does ‘pièce de théâtre’ mean?

A

play

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What is ‘place’ in English?

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seat (in cinema etc.)

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What does ‘prix’ mean?

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price

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What is 'chanteur(~euse)' in English?
singer
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What does 'poste de télévision/de radio' refer to?
television/radio set
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What is the verb for 'choquer'?
to shock
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What does 'combien' mean?
how much/how many
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What is 'présentateur(~trice)' in English?
newsreader/presenter
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What does 'comédie de situation/sitcom' refer to?
sitcom
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What is 'pub(licité)' in English?
advertising/advertisement
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What is the verb for 'commencer'?
to start
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What does 'quotidien' mean?
daily (newspaper)
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What is the verb for 'coûter'?
to cost
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What does 'réduit(e)' mean?
reduced
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What is the verb for 'décrire'?
to describe
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What is 'regarder' in English?
to watch, to look at
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What does 'dessin animé' refer to?
cartoon film
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What is 'reportage (sportif)' in English?
(sports) report
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What does 'documentaire' mean?
documentary
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What is the verb for 'réserver (à l'avance)'?
to book (ahead)
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What does 'doublé(e)' mean?
dubbed
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What is 'roman (d'aventures)' in English?
(adventure) novel
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What does 'drôle' mean?
funny
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What is 'roman policier' in English?
detective novel
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What is the verb for 'écouter'?
to listen to
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What does 'séance' refer to?
performance, showing (of film), session
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What is 'effets spéciaux' in English?
special effects
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What does 'émission' mean?
programme, broadcast
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What is 'série' in English?
series
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What does 'émouvant(e)' mean?
moving
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What is the verb for 'se divertir'?
to be entertained
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What does 'entrée' mean?
way in, entrance/entrance fee
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What is 'sous-titré(e)' in English?
subtitled
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What does 'étudiant(e)' refer to?
student
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What is 'spectacle' in English?
show, performance
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What does 'fana' mean?
fan
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What is 'spot publicitaire' in English?
commercial
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What does 'fanatique de' mean?
fan of
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What is 'station de radio' in English?
radio station
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What does 'feuilleton' refer to?
serial, soap opera
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What is 'tarif' in English?
list of prices
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What does 'film comique' mean?
comedy
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What is 'télécommande' in English?
remote control
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What does 'film d'amour' refer to?
romantic film
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What is 'télé-réalité' in English?
reality television
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What does 'film d'horreur' mean?
horror film
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What is 'triste' in English?
sad
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What does 'film policier' refer to?
crime film
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What is 'vedette' in English?
star (men and women)
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What is the verb for 'finir'?
to end, to finish
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What does 'zapper' mean?
to channel hop

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