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Module 8 Flashcards

1
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What worries me

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Ce qui me préoccupe

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The most important thing to me in life is above all …

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Ce qui est important pour moi dans la vie, c’est d’abord …

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Then it’s …

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Ensuite, c’est …

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sport

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le sport

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music

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la musique

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my health

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ma santé

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my family

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ma famille

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money

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l’argent (m)

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my studies

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mes études

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my pets

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mes animaux

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my friends

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mes amis

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What worries me (the most) is …

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Ce qui me préoccuper/m’inquiète (le plus) , c’est …

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the state of the Earth/planet

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l’état (m) de la Terre

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global warming

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le réchauffement climatique

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world poverty

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la pauvreté dans le monde

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injustice

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l’injustice (f)

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the environment

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l’environnement (m)

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homeless people

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les sans-abri

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people who have been wrongly imprisoned

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les personnes qui sont emprisonnées à tort

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children who don’t have enought to eat

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les enfants qui n’ont pas assez à manger

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You can/It’s possible to …

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On peut/Il est possible de …

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22
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sponsor a child in Africa

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parrainer un enfant en Afrique

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23
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donate to a charity

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faire un don à une association caritative

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do voluntary work

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faire du bénévolat

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We must/You have to …

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Il faut …

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26
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fight against hunger/famine

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lutter contre la faim

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27
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launch petitions

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lancer des pétitions

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write to your MP

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écrire à son/sa député(e)

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29
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take part in demonstrations

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participer à des manifestations

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30
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act now

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agir maintenant

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31
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carry out campaigns to raise awareness

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faire des campagnes de sensibilisation

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32
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We must not ignore (these people)

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Il ne faut pas ignorer (ces gens)

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33
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Our planet

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Notre planète

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34
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The greatest problem for the planet is …

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Le plus grand problème pour la planète, c’est

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35
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climate change

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le changement climatique

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36
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deforestation

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le déboisement

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37
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the destruction of the ozone layer

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la destruction de la couche d’ozone

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38
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the destruction of tropical rainforests

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la destruction des forêts tropicales

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39
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species dying out

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la disparition des espèces

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war

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la guerre

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41
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the lack of fresh water

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le manque d’eau douce

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42
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air pollution

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la pollution de l’air

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43
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drought

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la sécheresse

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44
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overpopulation

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la surpopulation

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45
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a fire

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un incendie (m)

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46
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an oil spill

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une fuite de pétrole

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47
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flooding/floods

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des inondations (f)

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48
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an earthquake

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un tremblement de terre

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49
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a typhoon

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un typhon

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50
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Protecting the environment

A

Protéger l’environnement

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51
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What should we do to save our planet?

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Que devrait-on faire pour sauver notre planète?

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52
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Currently, I don’t do much to protect the environment

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Actuellement, je ne fais pas grand-chose pour protéger l’environnement

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I already do quite a lot

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Je fais déjà pas mal de choses

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54
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I could/We ought to …

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Je pourrais/On devrait …

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55
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separate the rubbish

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trier les déchets

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56
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make compost at home

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faire du compost à la maison

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57
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turn off appliances and the light when leaving a room

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éteindre les appareils électriques et la lumière en quittant un pièce

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58
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turn down the heating and put on a sweater

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baisser le chauffrage et mettre un pull

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59
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use recycled paper

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utiliser du papier recyclé

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60
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avoid disposable products

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éviter les produits jetables

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buy green products

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acheter des produits verts

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where possible, choose organic products

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privilégier les produits bio

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use public transport

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utiliser les transports en commun

64
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encourage car-sharing

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favoriser le covoiturage

65
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go to school by bike

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aller au collège à vélo

66
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turn down plastic bags

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refuser les sacs en plastique

67
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carry a bottle of water instead of using disposable cups

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apporter une bouteille d’eau au lieu de prendre un gobelet jetable

68
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collect rainwater for watering the garden

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récupérer l’eau de pluie pour arroser le jardin

69
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turn off the tap while you brush your teeth

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fermer le robinet pendant qu’on se lave les dents

70
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drink tap water

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boire l’eau du robinet

71
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have a shower instead of having a bath

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prendre une douche au lieu de prendre un bain

72
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flush the toilet less frequently

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tirer la chasse d’eau moins fréquemment

73
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do more

A

faire plus

74
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Where does your T-shirt come from?

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D’où vient ton tee-shirt?

75
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Cheap products are often made in unacceptable working conditions

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Les produits pas chers sont souvent fabriqués dans des conditions de travail inacceptables

76
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The workers are underpaid

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Les ouvriers son sous-payés

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Their working day is too long

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Leur journée de travail est trop longue

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If a product is cheap, I don’t buy it

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Si un produit est bon marché, je ne l’achète pas

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Too many workers are exploited/exposed to risks

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Trop de travailleurs sont exploités/exposés à des risques

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In my opinion, people should …

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À mon avis, on devrait …

81
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boycott big brands that don’t respect their workers

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boycotter les grandes marques qui ne respectent pas leurs ouvriers

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force big brands to guarantee a minimum wage

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forcer les grands marques à garantir un salaire minimum

83
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buy fairly traded clothes

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acheter des habits issus du commerce équitable

84
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buy clothes made in France

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acheter des vêtements fabriqués en France

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Think about the impact on the environment

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réfléchir à l’impact sur l’environnement

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try to respect mankind and the environment at the same time

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essayer de respecter l’homme et l’environnement à la fois

87
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Volunteering

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Faire du bénévolat

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It allows me to expand my skills

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Ça me permet d’élargir mes compétences

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It gives me more confidence in myself/makes me feel more confident

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Ça me donne plus confiance en moi

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It makes me feel useful

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Ça me donne le sentiment d’être utile

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It’s important to participate in society

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C’est important de participer à la vie en société

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We have a responsibility to help others and not focus on ourselves

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On a la responsabilité d’aider les autres et de ne pas se focaliser sur soi-même

93
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There are lots of people who need a little kindness

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Il y a beaucoup de personnes qui ont besoin d’un peu de gentillesse

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I work …

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Je travaille …

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on an Oxfam stand

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sur un stand d’Oxfam

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in an animal sanctuary

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dans un refuge pour les animaux

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I’m a member of X

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Je fais partie de l’organisation X

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I visit an elderly person

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Je rends visite à une personne âgée

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I take part in conservation projects

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Je participe à des projets de conservation

100
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I help primary school children to do their homework

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J’aide des enfants du primaire à faire leurs devoirs

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I look after/treat animals

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Je soigne les animaux

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I support homeless people

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Je soutiens les SDF

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We appeal to …

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On s’adresse aux …

104
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to raise awareness

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sensibiliser

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to become aware of

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prendre conscience de

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to look after, treat

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soigner

107
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to welcome

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accueillir

108
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to face, confront

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affronter

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to support

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soutenir

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Big events

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Les grands événements

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An advantage of this event is that …

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Un avantage de cet événement, c’est que

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On the one hand, it …

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D’un côté, ça …

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What’s more/Moreover, it …

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En plus, ça …

114
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promotes the culture

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met en avant la culture

115
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promotes the host city

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met en avant la ville hôte

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creates a sense of national pride

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crée un sentiment de fierté nationale

117
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allows people to have a good time

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permet aux gens de passer un bon moment

118
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encourages participation in sport

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encourage la pratique du sport

119
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unites people

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unit les gens

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gives young people role models

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donne des modèles aux jeunes

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creates jobs

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crée du travail

122
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attracts tourists

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attire des touristes

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However, …

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Cependant, …

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A disadvantage is that …

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Un inconvénient, c’est que …

125
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On the other hand, …

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D’un autre côté, …

126
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What’s more, …

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Par ailleurs, …

127
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the workers who build the stadiums are often exploited

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les ouvriers qui construisent les stades sont souvent exploités

128
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prices rise

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les prix augmentent

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the host city is often in debt after the event

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la ville hôte est souvent endettée après l’événement

130
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it leaves a significant carbon footprint

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ça laisse une empreinte carbone très importante

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I reckon/find/am convinced that …

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J’estime/Je trouve/Je suis persuadé(e) que/qu’ …

132
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there are pros and cons

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il y a du pour et du contre

133
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festivals are positive/negative for a country/region

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les festivals sont une chose positive/négative pour un pays/une région

134
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solar panels

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les panneaux solaires

135
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dry toilet

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les toilettes sèches

136
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electric vehicles

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les véhicules électriques

137
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recycled paper

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le papier recyclé

138
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High-frequency words

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Les mots essentiels

139
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apart from all that

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à part tout cela

140
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although

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bien que (+ subjunctive)

141
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that said, …

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ceci dit

142
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in this way …

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comme ça …

143
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as a result, …

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du coup, …

144
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as far as … is concerned

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en ce qui concerne …

145
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at the same time

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en même temps

146
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in the process of (doing)

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en train de

147
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it’s about, it’s a matter of

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il s’agit de

148
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quite a lot of

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pas mal de

149
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daily

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quotidiennement

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like such as

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tel(le)(s) que

151
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everyone

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tout le monde

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