Expressions Chap 24 Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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current events

A

l’actualité

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2
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a topical issue

A

Une question d’actualité

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3
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the national press

A

la presse nationale

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4
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the popular press

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la presse populaire

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5
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the consumer press

A

la presse grand public

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6
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the gutter press

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la presse à sensation

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7
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a press cutting / clipping

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une coupure de presse

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8
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a press tycoon

A

Un magnat de la presse

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9
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a press conference

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une conférence de presse

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10
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a freelance photographer

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un photographe indépendant

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11
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a news agency

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une agence de presse

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12
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news-in-brief

A

les nouvelles brèves, les faits divers

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13
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to cover an event

A

couvrir un événement

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14
Q

the Sunday papers

A

les journaux du dimanche

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15
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a comic strip

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une bande dessinée

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16
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the sports page / column

A

la rubrique sportive

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17
Q

classified advertisements

A

les petites annonces

18
Q

to hit the front page

19
Q

the correspondence column, letters to the editor

A

le courrier des lecteurs

20
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to pull to pieces

21
Q

to be shown on TV

A

passer à la télé (programme, etc)

22
Q

to appear on TV

A

passer à la TV (personne)

23
Q

independent TV

A

les chaînes privées

24
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a privately-owned-channel

A

une chaîne privée

25
a pay channel
une chaîne payante
26
cable TV
la television par cable
27
a satellite dish
une antenne parabolique
28
a TV addict
un mordu de la télé
29
a couch potato
Personne qui passe tout son temps devant la télé
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to have a high rating
avoir un indice d’écoute élevé
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prime time
les heures de grande écoute
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a live broadcast
une émission en direct
33
to be on the air
être à l’antenne
34
a recorded broadcast
une émission en différé
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an educational programme
une émission éducative
36
a sit-com (situation comedy)
une comédie en situation
37
a soap opera
un feuilleton à l’eau de rose
38
the feature film
le grand film, le film de la soirée
39
a variety show
un spectacle de variétés
40
a news bulletin
un bulletin d’information
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from knowledgeable sources
de sources bien informées
42
a running commentary
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