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Intermediate
Companion
French Edition
Sue Kay, Vaughan Jones & Jil l Leatherbarrow
Inside Out
New
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Welcome to the New Inside OutIntermediate Companion!
What information does the NewInside OutCompanion give you?
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Abbreviations used in the Companion
(r) ric
(v) verb(v*) irrgur vrb
(adj) adjective
(n) noun
(hr v) hrs vrb
(pron) pronoun(prep) preposition
(det) determiner
(f) feminine
(m) mscui
( ) ur u(adv) adverb
(conj) conjunction
// big fish /b f/
/i/ green beans /grin binz//U/ shoul ook /d lk//u / buemoon /blu mun//e/ ten eggs /ten egz/// about mother /bat m/// earn words /ln wdz/// short talk /t tk/// fat cat /ft kt/// must come /mst km/
// calm start /km stt/// hot spot /ht spt/
// ear ///e/ face /fes/// pure /pj/// boy /b/// nose /nz//e/ hair /he//a/ eye /a//a/ mouth /ma/
/p/ pen /pen//b/ bad /bd/
/t/ tea /ti//d/ dog /dg//t/ church /tt//d/ jazz /dz//k/ cost /kst//g/ gir /gl//f/ far /fr//v/ voice /vos/// thin /n/// then / en/
/s/ sk /snek//z/ noise /noz/
// shop /p/// measure /mer//m/ mk /mek//n/ nine /nan/// sing /s//h/ house /has//l/ leg /leg//r/ red /red//w/ wet /wet//j/ yes /jes/
VowelS and dIpHtHonGS CONSONANTS
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Unit 1
FRIENDS (PAGE 4)
admire (v) /dma/ Which famous person do you admiremost?
ymusy (v) /nnmsli/ If you give something anonymously, yu giv i ihu ig
who you are.
average (adj) /v()r/ How many numbers does the averageyoung person have on their
mbi h?
on average /n v()r/ On average, h my fris yug cmmuic
rgury ih i?
brief (adj) /brif/ th fim La Vie en Rosereminded David how briefif c b.
brush (against) (v) /br (gnst)/ If something brushes againstyu, yu f i uch yur by.
confide (v) /knfad/ If you confidei sm, yu hm yur riv hughs
figs.
dinner party (n) /dn pti/ A dinner partyis ic m fr svr guss h is i hevening at a friends home.
dive (off) (v) /dav (f)/ If you dive offsmhig, yu mv suy frm i rs h
ground.
rm innr ry/hiy c /drim dn pti/hlde/ Your dream dinner partyis hr yu ivi yur fvuri
.
egish-skig (j) /glspik/ th Ui Ss ausri r English-speakingcountries.
f i v /fl n lv/ La Vie en Rosermi dvi h rfu i is fall in love.
fear (n) /f/ My greatest fearis sig sg i fr f huss f
and forgetting what to say!
fur () /fjunrl/ A funeralis a ceremony for someone who has died.
gift (n) /gft/ A gift is another word for a present.
graduate (v) /grduet/ wh wi ti graduatedfrom university, they went their separate
ways.
guiy sur /glti ple/ A guilty pleasureis yu jy bu f sighy shm f.
improve (v) /mpruv/ tchgy hs improvedh r i sm ys, bu i hrs.
admirer
anonymement
moyen
en moyenne
brve
frr q
s cfir q
dner
u g
u sir-ir/s
vacances de rve etc
qui r gis
mbr murux
crainte
enterrement
cadeau
r im
isir hux, ch
mirr
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ABOUT YOU: Q & A (PAGE 5)
jus kig i sy /sttek t izi/ wh r yu ing his kn? Justrxing n taking it easy.
k busy /kip bzi/ If you keep busy, yu ys hv smhig .
ifsy () /lafstal/ wi rns much mr mny hn tin s hy hv vry iffrn lifestyles.
ivig () / lv/ What do you do for a living? Im a doctor.
c (j) /lkl/ Sh s kig fr sm shr h hus u
advertisement in the localnewspaper.
memory (n) /mem()ri/ Yur ris memoryis h firs hig yu rmmbr ig s chi.
mr (j) /mrtl/ a hum bigs r mortal r gig i.
the ocean (AmE) /in/ The ocean is amric xrssi h ms h sm s h
Briish xrssi h s.
ris (v) /rlaz/ David was happiest before he realisedhis fmiy r mr.
receive (v) /rsiv/ Do you prefer giv ing or receivinggifts?
remind (v) /rmand/ th fim remindeddvi f h brif if is.
rent (v) /rent/ ti wi rentedthe same house.
rc (v) /rples/ tchgy hs replaced f fc--fc irci.
research (TS) (n) /rs; ris/ Hi, Cr, c I sk yu qusi fr sm researchwere doing?satisfaction (n) /stsfkn/ I r bu I g f satisfactionfrom my job.
share (v) /e/ We sharedh sm hus fr ry hr yrs.
on stage /n ste/ When an actor is on stage, he or she is performing in a theatre in front
of an audience.
straightaway (adv) /stretwe/ If something happens straightaway, i hs immiy.
stressed (adj) /strest/ ds chgy mk us hir r mr stressed?
be supposed to be doing sth /b spzd t b du Im sorry, Ive forgotten what Im supposed to be doing.
sm/
survey (v) /sve/ If you do a survey, yu sk f hir inin bu smhing.
topic (n) /tpk/ A topicis subjc yu k r ri bu.
untidy (adj) /ntadi/ Tina was very untidy I hik sh k hr k h vcuum
cr!ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY/ADVERB PHRASES OF FREQUENCY (PAGE 7)
h im /l tam/ Shr xs all the time.
ys /lwez/ Shes alwaysi chig ih fris.
vry y/k/k /evri de/wik/wikend/ Sh cs m Sky frm ausri every weekend.
s cur uc
tre toujours occup
mode de vie
un mtier
c
souvenir
mr
mr
risr
recevoir
rr
ur
rmcr
recherchesatisfaction
partager
sur scne
tout de suite
stress
r sus fir qch
qu
sujet, thme
dsordonne
u ms
toujours
chqu jur/smi/
k
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from time to time /frm tam t tam/ am xs from time to time, but not very often.
never /nev/ Sharon neverss mis.
rmy /nml()i/ Cr normallyuss h h.
not very often /nt very fn/ Sharon doesntsk h h very often.
now and again /na n gen/ Now and againsh uss Sky.
ccsiy /kenli/ am xs occasionally, but not very often.
once/twice/three times etc /wns/twas/ri tamz H chcks his mis twice a day.
y/k / de/wik/
rry /reli/ I rarelyri rs ys.
rgury /regjlli/ a f yug regularlyuse messaging.
usuy /juli/ How do you usuallycontact your friends?
COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY (KEEPING IN TOUCH) (PAGE 6)
chat (with) (v) /t (w) / Shr is ys i chats withfriends every evening.
chck yur mi /ek jr imel/ How often do you check your email?
cs frishi () /kls frendp/ A close friendshipis i hich k ch hr vry .communicate (v) /kmjunket/ nys f communicatergury i.
contact (v) /kntkt/ H yu usuy contactyur fris by h, mi r x?
mi () /imel/ H f yu chck yur email?
fc--fc (v) /fes t fes/ d yu rfr cmmuicig i r face to face?
fc--fc irci /fes t fes ntrkn/ tchgy hs rc f face-to-face interaction.
r () /let/ Cr rry ris lettersnowadays.
(i) mssgig () / (nlan)mes/ Sharon uses online messagingto chat with her friends.
mbi h () /mbal fn/ How many numbers do you have on your mobile phone?
i (v) /nlan/ Do men or women spend most time online?
by h/mi/x /ba fn/imel/tekst/ H yu usuy cc yur fris by phone, email or text?
ick u h h /pk p fn/ Cr usuy ccs hr fris by picking up the phone.
Sky () /skapi/ Skypeis chgy h s yu us yur cmur ik
h.
sci rkig (tS) /sl netwk/ Fcbk mysc r social networkingsites.
x () /tekst/ How many textsdo you get a day?
x (v) /tekst/ Adam textsfrm im im bu usuy uss h h.
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de temps en temps
jamais
rmm
pas trs souvent
de temps autre
ccsim
u/ux/ris fis c r
jour
semaine
rarement
rguirm
dhabitude
chatter (avec)
vrifir curri
amiti intimecmmuiqur
contacter
-mi
en face face
conversation en face face
r
mssgri ig
rb
ig
r ./-mi/x
rr .
Sky
rsux ircifs
tx
vyr u tx
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devenir des amis intimes
s ir (u rmir cu)
vir miiux iffrs
sigr u ur
se fcher
bien sentendre
r chcu s chmi
avoir bcp de choses en
commun
avoir des hauts et des bas
sccrr vc q
r s
e/I sr ujurs ur
moi
Comment va ?
Comment va ?
Cmm v vi ?
bien.
super!
s m.
Qus-c qu u s fi cs
jurs- ci?
Qus-c qu u s fi
dernirement?
FRIENDSHIP EXPRESSIONS
bcm cs fris /bkm kls frendz/ w h i cmm quicky became close friends.
cick (srighy) (v) /klk (stretwe) / We clicked straightaway I wi h cu mv i.
come from different /km frm dfrnt If come from different backgrounds,
bckgrus bkgrandz/ hy hv vry iffr ifsys.
drift apart /drft pt/ thir ifsys r vry iffr hyv drifted apart.
f u (hr v) /fl at/ If fall out, they have an argument.
g (ghr) /get n wel (tge) / We get on well together r cs fris.
go your separate ways /g j seprt wez/ After university, they went their separate ways.
hv i cmm /hv lt n kmn/ We have one thing in common r bh crzy bu fb.
have your ups and downs /hv jr ps n danz/ Everyone has ups and downs good moments and bad moments.
hit it off /ht t f/ wh hit it off, hy ik ch hr .
be opposites (TS) /bi pzts/ dsi big fris, ai Jcki areoppositesin many ways.
Sh/H ys b hr /il/hil lwez b e ahugh ur ifsys r iffr, Tina will ys b hr fr m.
for me. f mi /
MEETING FRIENDS UNEXPECTEDLYGreetings
How are things? /ha / How are things? Fine.
Hows it going? haz t g/ Hows it going? Not bad.
Hs if? /haz laf/ Hows life? Gr, hks!
Saying things are OK
Fine. /fan/ How are things? Fine.
Gr! /gret/ Hs if? Great!
Not bad. /nt bd/ Hows it going? Not bad.
Asking for news
What are you up to these days? /wt ju p tu iz dez/ What are you up to these days? oh, kig busy, yu k.
What have you been up /wt v j bn p tu What have you been up to lately? n , ry.
y? letli/
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Saying youre in a hurry
Br g bck h ffic. /bet get bk t i fs/ Better get back to the office. See you.
Im afraid I cant stop. /am fred a knt stp/ Im afraid I cant stop. tk cr.
lk, I mus sh. /lk a mst d/ Look, I must dash I giv yu c.
Goodbyes
I giv yu c. /l gv ju kl/ lk, I mus sh Ill give you a call.
See you. /si ju / Br g bck h ffic. See you.
tk cr. /tek ke/ Im afraid I cant stop. Take care.
Unit 2
ck (v) /tk/ th g r rs Jk ri attackhim.awesome (adj) (TS) /s()m/ Something that is awesomeis vry jyb r xciig.
brk (v) (tS) /bk/ An enormous dog ran towards me, barkingik m.
bs-qui (j) /bestkwpt/ The best-equippedsrs sh is h h ss h ms quim.
bk (v) /bk/ I c h skyivig cr bookedmy first jump.
bump into sb (phr v) /bmp nt smbdi/ whi I s kig rk, I bumped into fri.
cuss (j) /kladls/ A cloudlessy is fi suy ih cus.
ci (ih) (v) /klad (w) / a skyivr collided withMiks rchu h f hi h gru.
issr sruck /dzst strk/ Disaster struck Miks 1040thjump when he had a serious accident.
drive into sth (phr v) /drav nt sm/ th cr r u f hr I ry drove intoit!
fancy (v) /fnsi/ If you fancysm, yu hik h hy r vry rciv.
fm-y (j) (tS) /fimelnli/ Female-onlycurss r sig curg m sr rck
cimbig.
for charity /f rti/ If you do something for charity, yu i mk my fr
rgizi h hs .
fr-f(v) /frifl/ Mik xric rush f ri h h s free-falling.
g (v) /glp/ When a horse gallops, it runs very fast.
go down (phr v) /g dan/ The sun goes downat the end of the day.
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I fu qu j rnr u
bureau
J suis s, j ux
marrter.
tu sis, j is fir.
J ri.
bientt.
Prends soin de toi.
qurimpressionnant
aboyer
miux qui
rserver
rcrr q r hsr
sans nuage
rr cisi
mhur fr
rrr s qch
s sir ir r q
rsrv ux fmms
de bienfaisance
sur chu ibr
gr
se coucher
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hviy (v) (tS) /hevli/ If yu f heavily, yu hi h gru vry hr h yu f.
b hk ( sh) /b hkt n/ Mik is hooked onskyivig c iv ihu i.
jump (n) /mp/ Frm h firs skyivigjump, Mik s hk.
kick-ff () /kkf/ The kick-offi fb r rugby is h mm h h mch srs.
kck sb vr (hr v) /nk smbdi v/ a yr frm h hr m knocked Andy over h f hviy.
motivation (n) /mtven/ Miks y motivation g br s s h h cu sr skyivig
again.
my mi bk /ma mand went blk/ If your mind goes blank, yu r ub rmmbr r hik bu
anything.
i--fiv y () /nantfav de/ Anine-to-five dayis yic y rk fr h rk in ffics.
No way! /n we/ wu yu ik rchu jum? No way! Im too frightened!
hig s mr /n els mtd/ Skyivig bcm my rs fr ivig nothing else mattered.
rr csr () /rl kst/ A roller-coaster is rg srucur fir h yu hv fs ris .
runway (n) /rnwe/ A runwayis g r us by s k ff.
rush f ri () /r v drenln/ Mik xric rush of adrenalinh h s fr-fig.
show off (phr v) (TS) / f/ If you show off, yu bhv i y h rcs s i
mks hm mir yu.sign (v) /san/ If you signa document, you write your name on it using a pen.
s (hr v) (tS) /sl dan/ Cindy started to slow down, ready to turn off the motorway.
be suspended in the air (TS) /b sspendd n i e/ Hangtime is when you jump and try to stay suspended in the airfor as
g s ssib.
tiny (adj) /tani/ Fiv f us k h ruy g i tiny.
traffic jam (n) /trfk m/ I f g suck i traffic jams h y rk.
training (n) /tren/ We had a days trainingbefore doing our first jump.
turn off (phr v) (TS) /tn f/ Ciy sr s , ry turn offthe motorway.
ADJECTIVES
angry /gri/ She was angryh h rriv hf hur .
astonished /stnt/ When you are astonished, yu f xrmy surris.
biig /bl/ Is h i hr. H? Is bsuy boiling!
c /kld/ Its cold in here. Cold? Is bsuy frzig!
dirty /dti/ His chs r jus dirty hy r bsuy fihy!
xciig /ksat/ Fr Mik, skyivig is mr h exciting, is bsuy hriig.
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urm
r ccrc ( qch)
saut
cu vi
rvrsr q
motivation
avoir un trou (de mmoire)
une journe de 9 5
Srement pas!
rien dautre nimportait
montagnes russes
piste daterrissage
uss ri
se pavaner, chercher attirer
isigner
rir
r susu s ir
i, fr
mbuig
entrainement
changer de route, tourner
cr
tonn
bui
froid
s
xci
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xhus /gzstd/ When you are exhausted, yu f xrmy ir.
fascinating /fsnet/ Shs vry irsig rs k fascinating, in fact.
fihy /fli/ His chs r jus iry hy r ry filthy!
freezing /friz/ Is c i hr. C? Is bsuy freezing!
frightened /fratnd/ wh Jk s h g, h s jus frightened, he was terrified!
funny /fni/ It was a funnyfim. Funny? I s hirius!
furious /fjris/ She was furiousthat he forgot to phone her.
gorgeous /gs/ Shs ry gir, is sh? pry? Shs bsuy gorgeous!
hirius /hleris/ I s fuy fim. Fuy? I s hilarious!
hot /ht/ Its hot in here. Hot? Is bsuy biig!
interesting /ntrst/ Shes a very interestingrs k fsciig, i fc.
pretty /prti/ Shes a prettygir, is sh? Pretty? Shs bsuy grgus!
surprised /sprazd/ I i hik I u ss h xm s I s surprised g 70%.
terrified /terfad/ wh Jk s h g, h s jus frigh, h s terrified!
hriig /rl/ Fr Mik, skyivig is mr h xciig, is bsuy thrilling.
tired /tad/ wh yu r xhus, yu f xrmy tired.
COMPLAINTS/INJURIES
a bag of ice / bg v as/ Youd better put a bag of ice h bck y.
bck y / blk a/ th b hi m i h fc I g a black eye.
bisrs ( ) /blstz/ w k 25 kimrs h rrib blisterson our feet.
brk rm/g/humb c / brkn m/leg/m/ I got a broken thumbyig is.
cream /krim/ Put some cream yur s is ry r.
cramp (n) /krmp/ p f g cramph hy hv ruk ugh iqui.
hur yur bck/rm/f c /ht j bk/m/ft/ She hurt her backifig sm hvy bxs.
k yur g u /kip j leg p/ If yuv g is k, yu shu i keep your leg up.i /la dan/ If yuv g is k, yu shu lie down k yur g u.
sr /plst/ You need to put some plasters hs bisrs.
be stung (by a wasp) /b st (ba wsp) / If yourestung by a wasp, yu shu u sm ic h sig.
sunburn (n) /snbn/ Youve got sunburn yur s is ry r!
s (j) /swln/ My wrist is swollen I hik Iv is i.
is k / twstd kl/ ay f hviy his g h a twisted ankle.
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puisant
fascinant
immonde, dgotant
gc
effray
r
furiux
si
hir
trs chaud
intressant
ji
surpris
terrifi
i
fatigu
u sc gc
u i u burr ir
mu
un bras/une jambe/un
pouce/etc. cass
crme
crampe
s bssr u s/brs/i
etc
grr jmb surv
r g
pansement
r iqu (r u gu)
cu si
f
u chvi ru
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SPORTS
hics () /letks/ Athleticsare sports events such as running races, jumping and throwing
things.
badminton (n) /bdmntn/ Badmintonis gm i hich r fur yrs hi shucck
across a net.
bsb () /besbl/ Baseballis vry ur sr in h USa, bu n vry ur in h UK.
bskb () /bsktbl/ Basketballis gm fr ms h g is by hrig b
through a net.
bxig () /bks/ Boxingis a very dangerous sport.
bungee jumping (n) /bni mp/ Bungee jumpingis sr i hich yu jum frm high c ch
g ic f rubbr.
cycig () /sakl/ I enjoy cycling v chig h tur Frc.
fishing (n) /f/ Fishingis cfu rxig sr.
fb () /ftbl/ Do you have a favourite footballteam?
gf () /glf/ Golfis sr i hich yu ry hi sm hi b i h, usig
sick.
hrs-riig () /hsrad/ Do you agree that horse-ridingis mr ur ih girs?ic hcky () /as hki/ Ice hockeyis sr y ic i hich ms ry hi
object into the other teams net.
judo (n) /ud/ Judois a sport in which you use your body to try to throw your
opponent to the ground.
kr () /krti/ Karateis sr frm J i hich hi ch hr usig hir
hs, f, rms gs.
ki surfig () /kat sf/ Toby says that kite surfingis h ms xciig hig hs vr .
rck cimbig () /rk klam/ Rock climbingc b grus s yu mus hv h righ quim.
rugby (n) /rgbi/ Rugbyis m sr h is y ih b sh ik gg.
running (n) /rn/ Runningis ur y k fi.
siig () /sel/ Sailingis h sr f rvig crss r i b.
scuba diving (n) /skub dav/ Scuba divingis the activity of swimming under water with a container of
ir yur bck ub fr brhig hrugh.
skig () /sket/ Skatingis civiy i hich yu mv quicky vr surfc usig
sci fr c sks.
skiig () /ski/ Skiingis h sr f mving vr sn using sci fr c skis.
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hism
badminton
bsb
bskb
bx
su siqu
cycism
pche
fb
gf
quiihcky sur gc
judo
kr
fy surf/kisurf
sc
rugby
course pied, jogging
vi
g sus-mri
ig/rr
ski
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skyivig () /skadav/ Skydivingis sr i hich yu jum frm usig rchu.
snowboarding (n) /snbd/ Snowboardingis a sport in which you move over the snow using a
sci br.
surfing (n) /sf/ Surfingis a sport in which you move over waves on the sea using a
sci br.
swimming (n) /swm/ Swimmingfr rk hs m rx.
b is () /tebl tens/ Table tennisis sr i hich yrs hi sm hi b vr i
h mi f b.
tennis (n) /tens/ Rf n Rgr Frr r bh fmus tennisyrs.
vyb () /vlibl/ Volleyball is sr i hich ms hi b ch hr vr
high net.
windsurfing (n) /wndsf/ Windsurfingis sr i hich yu mv crss r sig f
br ih si.
Unit 3
(j) /pld/ wh Bi rs Ruh h ri, his mhr s shck
appalled.
b ik chk chs /bi lak k n iz/ Ben and Tony are very different in fact theyre like chalk and cheese.
carry around /kri rand/ a f carryphotos aroundf hir fmiy.
chg (v) /ln/ If you challengesms iis, yu ys cc r gr
with them.
frown (at sb) (v) /fran (t smbdi) / When you frown atsm, yu k hm s if yu r y.
get a story (TS) /get stri/ th bi rss hv bn iing fr us si s hy cn get a story.
vrs ( ) /lvz/ Two loversr h hv rmic r sxu rishi.
mk sbs if h (tS) /mek smbdiz laf hel/ th bi rss u v us made our lives hell!mess about (phr v) /mes bat/ When you mess about, yu bhv i siy y.
precious (adj) /pres/ This photo is preciousbecause it reminds me of why Im sponsoring
Amanda.
run a competition /rn kmptn/ A radio station was running a competitionc t Srgrs
Wedding.
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rchuism chu ibr/
skyivig
faire du snowboard
faire du surf
natation
is b
tennis
vyb
ch vi
constern
r cmm jur ui
porter avec soi
mr qusi
frcr s surcis
vir qch rcr
murux
rr vi q ifr
gsir s ms
rciux
organiser un concours
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sponsor (v) /spns/ Debra is sponsoring chi i Ii hrugh aci ai.
spot (v) (TS) /spt/ Cr spottedSn h irr immiy h k jus ik his h.
stare (at) (v) (TS) /ste(r) (t) / Ruh Bi c k h sr ihu staring atthem.
bi rss () (tS) /tbld pres/ The tabloid pressare newspapers that are not very serious.
tension /tenn/ Chris his girfri r yig h r f vrs s hr s
of tensionon the set.
ADJECTIVES OF CHARACTER
ambitious /mbs/ Someone who is ambitiouss b succssfu.
amusing /mjuz/ Someone who is amusingmks yu ugh.
arrogant /rgnt/ Someone who is arroganthiks hy r br r mr imr h
hr .
artistic /tstk/ Artistic r criv ssiiv.
big-h /bghedd/ Big-headed is a word that means the same as arrogant.
bossy /bsi/ Someone who is bossyiks ig hr h .
br-mi /brd mandd/ Someone who is broad-mindedaccepts different opinions and ways of
behaving.chrfu /fl/ Someone who is cheerfulis usuy i g m.
confident /knfd()nt/ Someone who is confidentbivs i hmsvs is rvus r
frightened.
considerate /knsd()rt/ Someone who is consideratehinks bu h hr n r f.
crig /kntrl/ Someone who is controllingiks cr r mi siuis.
creative /krietv/ Someone who is creativehas imagination and new ideas.
demanding /dmnd/ Someone who is demandings f i.
--rh /dantu/ Someone who is down-to-earthis rcic risic.
u /dl/ Someone who is dullis not very interesting.
easygoing /izig/ Someone who is easygoingis rx cm.
fihfu /fefl/ Someone who is faithfulsupports their partner and does not haverishis ih y s.
generous /enrs/ Someone who is generoushiy givs hr hir im r mny.
hrrkig /hdwk/ Someone who is hardworkingrks hr chiv higs.
hfu /helpfl/ Someone who is helpfulis ry h hr .
imrcic /mprktkl/ Someone who is impracticalis n snsib r g ing rcic hings.
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sponsoriser
reprer
visgr q
presse sensation
tension
mbiiux
amusant
arrogant
risiqu
grss
autoritaire
sri uvr
gai
sr de soi
attentionn
qui i sus cr
cratif
xig
s is sur rr
uyux
ccm, fci
fi
grux
bcheur
srvib
qui s sri riqu
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independent /ndpendnt/ Someone who is independentrfrs higs by hmsvs.
ki /kand/ Someone who is kindbehaves in a way that shows you care about other
.
y /ll/ Loyal is r h ms h sm s fihfu.
mean /min/ Someone who is meanis uki r us.
misrb /mz()rbl/ Someone who is miserableis uhy r ys i b m.
modest /mdst/ Someone who is modests hr bu hir biiis
or achievements.
rr-mi /nrmandd/ Someone who is narrow-mindeddoes not accept different opinions or
ways of behaving.
optimistic /ptmstk/ Someone who is optimisticis chrfu hiks h g higs i
happen.
outgoing /atg/ Someone who is outgoingis friy iks mig hr .
i /plat/ Someone who is politebhvs rs hr i s y
that does not offend them.
rcic /prktkl/ Someone who is practicalmks ssib cisis r chics.
risic /rlstk/ Someone who is realisticaccepts and understands things as they are.rx /rlkst/ Someone who is relaxeds siy g us r y.
rib /rlabl/ Someone who is reliables h hy sy hy i .
romantic /rmntk/ Someone who is romanticbivs h higs r br r mr
xciig h hy r.
rude /rud/ Someone who is rudesys r s higs h ff hr .
sf-ssur /selfd/ Self-assured is a word that means the same as confident.
sf-cr /selfsentd/ Someone who is self-centredis y irs i hmsvs s
hik f hr .
sfish /self/ Selfish is r h ms h sm s sf-cr.
sensitive /senstv/ Someone who is sensitiveis r f h s f hr .
serious /sris/ Someone who is serioushiks crfuy bu higs s
ugh much.
shy /a/ Someone who is shyfs rvus r mbrrss h hy r ih
hr .
scib /sbl/ Sociable is a word that means the same as outgoing.
kiv /tktv/ Someone who is talkativeiks kig .
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indpendant
gi
y,fi
msqui
ris, mhurux
modeste
born
optimiste
scib
i
qui sri riqu
s risdtendu
digne de confiance
rmiqu
grossier
sr de soi
gcriqu
goste
ssib, cmrhsif
sriux
timide
scib
bavard
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hughfu /tfl/ Someone who is thoughtfulhiks crfuy bu h hr
want or need.
hughss /tls/ Thoughtless ms h si f hughfu.
r /tlrnt/ Someone who is tolerantis iig cc iffr ys f bhvig
r hikig.
trustworthy /trstwi/ Someone who is trustworthycan be trusted to do what they say they
i .
ufihfu /nfefl/ Someone who is unfaithfuls ys sur hir rr
hs rishis ih hr .
ufriy /nfrendli/ Someone who is unfriendlys ik hr r h
them.
urisic /nrlstk/ Someone who is unrealisticdoes not accept or understand things as
they are.
urib /nrlabl/ Someone who is unreliables h hy sy hy i .
usfish /nself/ Someone who is unselfishhiks f hr rhr h hmsvs.
witty /wti/ Someone who is wittysys musig higs mks ugh.
FAMILY
aunt (n) /ant/ Your auntis the sister of your mother or father.
boyfriend (n) /bfrend/ Lizs new boyfriend is c Jh.
brother (n) /br/ Do you have any brothersor sisters?
brhr/mhr-i- c () /br/mnl / Your brother/mother-in-lawis the brother/mother of your husband or wife.
chi ()/chir () /ald/ldrn/ Sm m hir childrenfr fmus .
cousin (n) /kzn/ Your cousinsr h chir f yur u r uc.
daughter (n) /dt/ Madonna named her daughterLourdes, after the town in France.
x-byfri/if c () /eks bfrend/waf/ Your ex-boyfriendis the boy or man you used to go out with.
Your ex-wifeis the woman you are divorced from.father (n) /fa/ Your fatheris yur m r.
girfri () /glfrend/ Chriss girlfriendis an actor too.
grnchi/grnrns c (n) /grn ald/ Your grandchildis h chi f yur s r ughr.
grn pernts/ Your grandparentsare the parents of your mother or father.
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rfchi
irrfchi
r
digne de confiance
ifi
u imb
irris
sur qu u
compter
dsintress
sri
tante
petit ami
frre
bu-frr/b-mr c
fs ()
cousin
fi
x-i mi/fmm c
pre
petite amie
is-fs/grrs
etc
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gr-un/grnfhr c (n) /gret ant/grnfa/ Your great-aunt/grandfather is the aunt/grandfather of your mother
or father.
hf-brhr/sisr () /hafbr/sst/ A half-brother/sisteris a brother/sister who has either the same mother
or the same father as you.
husband (n) /hzbnd/ Your husbandis the man you are married to.
mother (n) /m/ Your motheris yur fm r.
nephew (n) /nefju/ Your nephewis a son of your brother or sister.
niece (n) /nis/ Your nieceis a daughter of your brother or sister.
y chi () /nli ald/ An only childdoes not have brothers or sisters.
rs ( ) /pernts/ tgrs f hv rbms ih hir parents.
partner (n) /patn/ Your partneris h rs yu iv ih bu h yu r mrri .
riv () /reltv/ Your relativesr h i yur fmiy.
second husband/wife (n) /sekndhzbnd/waf/ Shes been married before Daves her second husband.
sig r () /sgl pernt/ A single parentks fr hir chir hs rr.
sister (n) /sst/ Do you have any brothers or sisters?
son (n) /sn/ dvi Vicri Bckhm m hir sonBrky fr r i
n Yrk.
stepfather/stepmother etc (n) /stepfa/m/ Your stepfatheris your mothers second husband.
Yourstepmotheris your fathers second wife.
(iic) i () /twn/ Ben and Tony are identical twins.
uc () /kl/ Your uncleis the brother of your father or mother.
wife (n) /waf/ Your wifeis the woman you are married to.
RELATIONSHIPS
srv sm sci /dzv smwn spel/ liz is s vy sh deserves someone special.
discuss things /dsks z/ I rishi, is imr discuss things.
get in touch /get n t/ Cr S got in touchhrugh i ig si.get married /get mrd/ My mhr-i- hs sk us sic h y got married!
give each other space /gv i spes/ If partners give each other space, hy ch hr hv sm
frm im .
go your separate ways /g j seprt wez/ Cus s go their separate waysif they dont have anything in
common.
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gr-/gr-r
mi-frr/sur
mari
mre
neveu
nice
f uiqu
parents
partenaire
parent
uxim mri/fmm
fmi m-r
soeur
fis
bu-r/b-mr
(vris) jumux
c
femme, pouse
mrir q sci
discuter des choses
entrer en contactse marier
issr sc chcu
prendre des chemins
diffrents
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b kig fr Mr Righ (tS) /bi lk f mst rat/ Cr is si sig looking for Mr Right.
v firs sigh /lv t fst sat/ d yu biv i love at first sight?
the man/woman of your / mn/wmn v j wh Cr g i uch ih S, sh hugh sh h fu the man
dreams drimz/ of her dreams.
sbs new man/woman /smbdz nju mn/ wh yu hik f Jh, Lizs new man?
wmn/
i ig si /nlan det sat Cr S got in touchhrugh i ig si.
propose (to sb) /prpz (t smbd) / Bi proposed toRuh h ri, ih 50,000 isig!
si u (hr v) /splt p/ We didnt have much in common and split upafter 6 months.
thr s r srk. (tS) /e wz n rl spk thir rishi i rk u there was no real spark.
be together for /bi tge f sks Weve been together for a year r hvig ry cbr.
6 months/a year etc mns/ j/
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cbr ( ) /kndlbr/ In h 18thcentury craftsmen used candelabra igh u hir rkshs.
cardboard (n) /kdbd/ nys h if-ik sus r m f cardboard.
change your mind (TS) /en j mand/ Wheres Suzy? Oh, she changed her mind h s miu.
craftsman (n) /krftsmn/ Craftsmenr h mk buifu r rcic bjcs usig hir
hands.
Do you fancy ...? /du j fnsi/ Do you fancycoming to the cinema? Yes, good idea.
umigs ( ) (tS) /dmplz/ Dumplingsr sm ics f ck f m frm fur r.
get down to sth (phr v) /get dan t sm/ a igh get down tosm srius cbrig.
get over sth (phr v) /get v sm/ I i k m ks get overls Fs bu Iv h h im f my if.
high hs ( ) (tS) /ha hilz/ pu rss u s Mriy Mr r isick high heels!
if-ik (j) /laflak/ Life-likesus r rss u k ik -k c chrcrs.igh u (hr v) /lat p/ In h 18thcnury crfsmn us cnbr light uphir rkshs.
isick () (tS) /lpstk/ Lipstickis cur subsc h m u hir is.
h cs ( ) / lklz/ The locals r h h cuy iv i ciy r r.
rksh () /wkp/ In h 18thcnury crfsmn us cnbr igh u hir workshops.
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chrchr r
coup de foudre
hmm/ fmm ss
rves
uvu mri/ uv
fmm q
site internet de rencontre
mr mi ( q)
se sparer
I y vi s u ic
r smb 6
mois/un an etc
chir
carton
changer dide
artisan
as-u vi
bus ( )
s mr fir qch
s rmr qch
s hus
grandeur naturecirr
rug vrs
s gs u ci
ir
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b rh $200,000 /bi w tu hndrd Some of the statues are worth $200,000.
aznd jrz/
COLLOCATIONS WITH MAKE& DO
do some decorating /du sm dekret/ Theyre doingsome decoratingin the new house.
do a degree /du dgri / She did a degreein French and Spanish.
sm xrcis /du sm ekssaz/ Yu shu domore exercise.
yur hmrk /du j hmwk/ I do my homeworkvry vig fr sch.
do the ironing /du i an/ I hate doing the ironing!
do a job /du b/ What sort ofjobdoes he do?
do some research /du sm rs/ris/ At the moment shes doing some researchat the university.
sm skiig /du sm ski/ We thought wed do some skiingover Christmas.
mk rrgms /mek renmnts/ Theyre making arrangementsfor a party.
mk cmm /mek kment/ Cu I jus make aquick comment?
mk cisi /mek dsn/ Come on! Its time to make a decision.
mk xcus /mek n kskjus/ She made an excusebu hy sh cu cm.mk misk /mek mstek/ Everyone makes mistakesfrom time to time.
mk my /mek mni/ Is imr sm make f money.
mk is /mek nz/ Stop making a noise!
mk rfi /mek prft/ The company made agood profitthis year.
mk rgrss /mek prgres/ th chir r makinggood progress.
mk smhig cr /mek sm kl/ Make it clearthat you want your guests to dress up.
mk suggsi /mek ses()n/ Cu I make a suggestion, s?
mk sur /mek / Make sureh hrs ugh sc fr c.
FESTIVALS
bonfire (n) /bnfa/ t cbr h f ir, hy bur cbr bonfires.brass band (n) /brs bnd/ A brass bandks vry u i h mrigs!
burn down (phr v) /bn dan/ wh h s su burns down the party is over.
buzzing (adj) /bz/ th ciy is iv buzzing k.
cbr (v) /selbret/ How do you celebrateNew Year?
cbris ( ) (tS) /selbrenz/ Chinese New Year celebrationsgo on for about three days.
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vir $200,000
fir cri
bir u im
fir xrcic
faire ses devoirs
fir rssg
fir u rvi
fir u qu
fir u ski
faire des prparatifs
fir u rmrqu
prendre une dcision
furir u xcusfaire une erreur
ggr rg
faire du bruit
faire du bnfice
faire des progrs
crifir qch
faire une suggestion
sssurr qch
feu de joieorchestre de cuivres
se consumer
bourdonnante
cbrr
crmonies, festivits
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the Chinese New Year (n) / aniz nju j/ The Chinese New Yearusuy ks c i ry Fbrury.
decorate (v) /dekret/ Chir decorateh su f h Virgi Mry ih frs.
cris ( ) /dekrenz/ Chis u r r decorations h s.
isy f firrks () / dsple v fawks/ There is a display of fireworksi h rk miigh.
dress (sth) up (phr v) /dres (sm)p/ The statues were dressed up k ik uur c chrcrs.
h ry hurs f h mrning /i li az v mn/ p crry n ing n rinking uni the early hours of the morning.
fmiy ir () (tS) / fm()li dn/ On New Years Eve we have abig family dinner.fi u (hr v) /fl p/ The bars fill up igh crry ig rikig.
fircrckrs ( ) /fakrkz/ Firecrackersr firrks h mk f u iss.
firrks ( ) /fawks/ Fireworksr higs h x ruc cur ighs
iss ris r fsivs.
fr r () /fla pred/ Fr my h highigh f h fsiv is h flower parade.
frigh y b uck /fratn we bd lk/ R is h cur h frightens away bad luck.
go off (phr v) /g f/ Fircrckrs go offevery second or two.
g fr y/k c /g n fr de/wik/ ls Fs, Vcis fmus fsiv, goes on for a week.
g u i fms /g p n flemz/ a h sus go up in flamesbfr h f h fsiv.highigh () /halat/ Fr my h highlightf h fsiv is h fr r.
join in (phr v) /nn/ Everybodyjoins inh rris fr h fsiv.
k u ih sb (hr v) /kip p w smbdi/ afr y hurs s is ifficu fr guss keep up withthe
Vcis.
k frr (hr v) /lk fwd tu / Vcis ry look forward tols Fs, hich ks c i Mrch.
mk n Yrs Rsuis /mek nju jz He made a New Years Resolution s smkig.
(TS) /rezlunz/
New Year (n) /nju j/ I eur cbr New Year 1stJanuary.
New Years Eve (n) /nju jz iv/ th 31st December is New Years Eve.
organise (v) /gnaz/ I ks yr organisels Fs.
outfit (n) /atft/ I usuy ry svr outfitsbefore I go to a party.prepare (for sth) (TS) /prpe/ Everybody spends the month before the Chinese New Year preparing forit.
procession (n) /prsen/ A processionf 200,000 chir mrch i h ciy cr.
ubic hiy () /pblk hlde/ A public holidayis y h rk.
put on a party /pt n pti/ th Vcis ry k h put on a party.
rch is cimx /ri ts klamks/ th fsiv reaches its climax 19thMarch when the statues are burnt.
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uv chiis
dcorer
dcorations
un scc fux rific
hbir,guisr (qch)
ub
u ir fmi
s rmir
ptards
fux rific
fi chrs crs
furs
russr mchc
r,xsr
durer un jour/une semaine
s mr fmbrcu ( f)
se joindre
rivisr vc q, suivr q
s rjuir vc qch
prendre des bonnes
rsuis
nuv a
Si-Syvsr
organiser
tenue (vestimentaire)rrr, rgisr (qch)
rcssi, fi
jour fri
cr, fir u ri
ir i cumi
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sbs wishes come true (TS) /smbdiz wz km tru / If your wishes come true, h higs yu h fr cuy cm ru.
srius cbrig /sris selbret/ th brs fi u g sm serious celebrating.
shr f xsis () / a v ksplnz/ Firrks g ff miigh sss i a shower of explosions.
sccur (j) /spektkjl/ th firrks isy is bsuy spectacular!
s y h b uck (tS) /swip we bd lk/ Chis c hir huss sweep away the bad luck.
hv h im f yur if /hv tam v j laf/ I ry jy h fsiv i fc, I had the time of my life!
rii rss () /trdn()l dres/ a rcssi f 200,000 chir, rig traditional dress, marchinto the city centre.
try on (phr v) (phr v) /tra n/ I usuy try on svr ufis bfr I g ry.
turn (the music) down (phr v) /tn ( mjuzk)dan/ th musics u. Cu yu turn it down?
PARTIES
atmosphere (n) /tmsf/ Its important to create a good atmospherefor a party.
b () /blun/ Balloons cs h ry mshr.
c () /kndl/ Bs candlesadd to the party atmosphere.
cr u (h mss) (hr v) /klr p ( mes) / I hate clearing up the messafter a party.
g (v) /delget/ Delegatejbs yu c vryhig yursf!firy ighs ( ) /feri lats/ Fairy lightsr sm ighs us cr smhig.
fancy dress (n) /fnsi dres/ pu rss u i fancy dresss Mriy Mr.
fancy dress party (n) /fnsi dres pti/ A fancy dress partyis one where everyone has to dress up.
fr/vig ry () /fewel/liv pti/ A farewell/leaving partyis n h ks c sy gby smn.
g i h m /get pipl n mud/ Sf ighig hs get people in the moodfor a party.
g ru () /gldn rul/ What are the three golden rulesfor organising a party?
host (n) /hst/ The hostis the person who organises a party.
housewarming party (n) /haswm pti/ A housewarming partyis h hv h hy hv jus
moved into a new house.
ic-brkr () /as brek/ An ice-breakeris smhig h curgs b friy each other.
igh-bubs ( ) /latblbz/ Bfr h ry, ush bck h furiur chg f light bulbs.
the mess (n) / mes/ I h crig u the messafter a party.
meet and greet /mit n grit/ Its important to have someone to meet and greetthe new guests.
mig (ih) (v) /mgl (w) / If you mingle withhr , yu g k hm.
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s vux q s ris
grandes festivits
u grb xsis
sccuir
byr, crr mchc
smusr fm
csum rii
essayer
bissr ( musiqu)
atmosphre
b
bougie
nyr, rngr ( srr)
gurmis
dguisement
sir guis, b rvsi
soire dadieu
mr s gs s
mbic
rg r
hte
is crmir
qui m mbic
mus (criqus)
srr
ccuiir sur
s mr ()
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mix (v) (tS) /mks/ She was happy that everyone mixeds hr ry.
mixr () /mks/ Invite some good mixersh mig ih h hr guss.
ry im () /pti nml/ Invite some party animalsh g h cig sr.
ry chs ( ) /pti klz/ nby s b rss s gri h vry s is i
gmrus party clothes.
ush bck /p bk/ Push backh furiur mk sc fr h cig.
run out of sth (phr v) /rn at v sm/ Mk sur yu run out off rik.
send invitations /send nvtenz/ If yu n yur guss rss u, mk i cr hn yu send invitations.
sf ighig () /sft lat/ Soft lightinghs cr ry mshr.
sck u () (hr v) /stk p (n) / Stock up onchopped carrots for the vegetarians!
theme (n) /im/ The themeof the party was that everyone dressed up as something
bgiig ih h r M.
throw a party /r pti/ wh r h g rus fr throwing a party?
rm cm () / wm welkm/ A warm welcomemks yur guss f sci.
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adventurous (adj) (TS) /dven()rs/ Im not as adventurouss yu I hv rv s much.
ant (n) /nt/ An antis sm isc h ivs i rg gru.
bc vi () / blnst vju / a hy chih givs yu a balanced viewof food.
crir () /ktpl/ whi Mrk s i afric h caterpillars.
chih () /aldhd/ Your childhoodis h ri f yur if h yu r chi.
chop (v) (TS) /p/ Jui us chopvgbs i h kich.
cobra (n) /kbr/ A cobrais rg isus sk.
cckrch () /kkr/ whn Mrk s in Innsi h rs cockroachesas a main course.consumer (n) /knsjm/ th Siss r h rs biggs chc consumers.
xrim (ih) (v) /kspermnt (w) / emm Bus fmiy us experiment withfood.
a good source of ... (TS) / gd ss v/ Insects are a good source ofri mirs.
grasshopper (n) /grshp/ Mrk s f fri grasshoppersi thi.
grow up /gr p/ When I was growing up, us ru b.
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r bi smb
rs scib
ftard
vtements de soire
repousser
tre court de, avoir puisqch
vyr s iviis
cirg ux
faire provision (de)
thme
faire une partie
u ccui churux
vurux
fourmi
u ii quiibr
chi
enfance
couper,hcher
cobra
cfr, bconsommateur
xrimr (vc)
une bonne source de ...
sur
grandir
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ifim () /laftam/ th vrg rs i csum 10,000 chc brs i lifetime.
per capita (adj) /p kpt/ th Siss r h rs biggs per capitachc csumrs.
shoot (v) (TS) /ut/ The shower scene in Psychok sv ys shoot.
treat (n) /trit/ Restaurants were a treatfor Emma when she was growing up.
FOOD
Fish
anchovies (n) /nvz/ Anchoviesr sm fish h s f s.
cod (n) /kd/ Codis a common type of white fish.
hk () /hek/ Hakeis rg fish s f.
bsr () /lbst/ Lobsteris y f sf ih g by, igh gs rg
cs.
musss () /mslz/ Musselsare a type of seafood consisting of a soft body inside a hard
bck sh.
prawns (n) /prnz/ Prawnsr sm ik r y f sf.
sm () /smn/ Salmonis cmm y f fish ih ik fsh.
sardines (n) /sdinz/ Sardinesr sm sivr fish h f buy i is.trout (n) /trat/ A troutis fish cmmy i f h ivs i rivrs r ks.
tuna (n) /tjun/ Tunais rg fish h f buy i is.
Fruit
() /pl/ An appleis hr ru frui ih gr, r r y ski.
cherry (n) /eri/ A cherryis sm ru r r r bck frui.
fig (n) /fg/ A figis sf frui ih ur r gr ski f ss isi.
grapefruit (n) /grepfrut/ A grapefruitis frui ih y ski h ks ik rg.
im () /lam/ A limeis frui ih gr ski h ks ik m.
mango (n) /mg/ A mangois ric frui ih r r gr ski h is y isi.
m () /meln/ A melonis rg ru frui ih y r gr ski rg,gr r hi fsh isi.
orange (n) /rn/ An orangeis cmm ru frui ih rg ski.
peach (n) /pi/ A peachis frui ih furry yish-ik ski.
um () /plm/ A plumis sm ru frui ih ur, r r y ski.
raspberry (n) /rzbri/ A raspberryis sm sf r frui h grs bush.
strawberry (n) /strb()ri/ A strawberryis sm sf r frui ih f vry sm ss n is skin.
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ms u vi
par tte
urr (fim)
rg, isir
anchois
morue
ci
homard
mus
grosses crevettes
saumon
sardinestruite
thon
pomme
cerise
figue
mmuss
citron vert
mangue
m
orange
pche
prune
framboise
fraise
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Meat
bacon (n) /bekn/ Baconis m frm ig h Briish smims fr brkfs.
chick () (tS) /kn/ Cbr ss my bi ik chicken.
mb () /lm/ Lambis the meat from a young sheep.
sausages (n) /ssz/ Sausagescnsis f ng hin ub f skin cnining sm ics f m.
urky () /tki/ Turkeyis hi m h is simir chick.
v () /vil/ Vealis the meat from a young cow.
Vegetables
aubergine (n) /bin/ Auberginesr g vgbs ih ur ski.
bean (n) /bin/ There are many different types of beansicuig gr bs
soya beans.
cabbage (n) /kb/ A cabbageis hr ru vgb ih rg gr vs.
carrot (n) /krt/ A carrotis g hi rg vgb.
cuifr () /klifla/ A caulifloweris vgb ih hr, ru hi r i h cr
f gr vs.
cry () /selri/ Celeryis g hi gr vgb, usuy r i ss.courgette (n) /ket/ A courgetteis g vgb ih rk gr ski h ks ik
cucumber.
cucumber (n) /kjukmb/ A cucumberis g hi vgb ih gr ski is hi isi,
f i ss.
gric () /glk/ Garlicis ru hi vgb ih srg fvur h is f
to food.
k () /lik/ A leekis g hi vgb h is hi ih gr
vs h hr.
uc () /lets/ A lettuceis vgb ih rg hi gr vs, r i ss.
mushroom (n) /mrum/ A mushroomis gry r brn vgb ih run n shr sm.
iv () /lv/ Olivesr sm bck r gr hy r r r us frhir i.
onion (n) /njn/ An onionis ru vgb ih hi br ski h ss
sms vry srg.
pepper (n) /pep/ A pepperis r, grn r y vgb ih sm hi ss insi.
potato (n) /ptet/ Potatoesr cmm vgbs h r ck i my iffr ys
and often eaten as chips.
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r, rc s fum
u
agneau
saucisses
dinde
veau
aubergine
haricot
chou
carotte
chu-fur
cricourgette
concombre
poireau
iu, s
champignon
iv
oignon
poivron
pomme de terre
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radish (n) /rd/ A radishis sm ik r ur vgb, r i ss.
spinach (n) /spn/ Spinachis vgb ih rk gr vs h r ck r
r i ss.
tomato (n) /tmt/ A tomatois ru r f i ss.
Other
ixi () (tS) /ntiksd()nt/ Chc cis antioxidantswhich protect the body against cancer.bk (v) /bek/ When you bakesomething, you put it in the oven.
biscuit (n) /bskt/ I often have a cup of tea with a biscuits sck.
b (j) /btld/ a f rik bottledwater nowadays.
bread (n) /bred/ I usuy hv bread jm fr brkfs.
burger and chips /bg n ps/ Kis v ig burgers and chips.
caffeine (n) /kfin/ Chc cis caffeine.
chc-cvr (j) (tS) /kltkvd/ Have you ever eaten chocolate-coveredpeanuts?
cocoa (n) /kk/ whi chc s ci y cocoa.
ck (j) /kkt/ Do you prefer raw or cookedvgbs?
crm crm () /krem krmel/ Crme caramelis a sweet food made from cream, eggs and sugar.crisp (n) /krsp/ Dont eat too many crisps theyre bad for you.
curry (n) /kri/ Curryis a hot, spicy dish from India.
rk chc () /dk klt/ Dark chocolateis hhir h mik chc.
-fry (v) /dipfra/ When you deep-frysmhig, yu ck i i f h i.
dish (n) (TS) /d/ Mrk hs s my uusu dishesfrm ru h r.
draught (adj) /drft/ d yu rfr b r draughtbeer?
egg (n) /eg/ Bacon and eggsis rii Briish brkfs.
fast food (n) /fst fud/ Fast foodis food such as burgers and chips.
feast (n) (TS) /fist/ Mrk h feastof insects when he was in Indonesia.
fvur () /flev/ whs yur fvuri ic-crm flavour?
fresh (adj) /fre/ I prefer eating freshfish to frozen fish.frozen (adj) /frzn/ I prefer eating fresh fish to frozenfish.
fry (v) /fra/ When you frysmhig, yu ck i i h i.
main course (n) (TS) /men ks/ whn Mrk s in Innsi h rs cckrchs s main course.
mi (j) /mald/ Mild is a word that means the opposite of strong.
mik chc () /mlk klt/ a f milk chocolatecis vry i cc.
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radis
pinards
tomate
ixy
cuire au four
gteau sec
bui
pain
des hamburgers et des chips
cafine
rb chc
cacao
cuit
crm crmchips
curry
chc ir
frit
, ms
pression
oeuf
fs-f
fsi, bqu
parfum, saveur
fraissurg
faire revenir
rici
ux, gr
chc u i
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mir () (tS) /mn()rl/ Insects are a good source of protein and minerals.
vr-ck (j) /vkkt/ Vgbs h r over-cooked hv much fvur.
peas (n) /piz/ Peasr vry sm ru gr vgbs.
popcorn (n) (TS) /ppkn/ I v ig popcornat the cinema.
protein (n) (TS) /prtin/ Insects are a good source of protein mirs.
raw (adj) /r / Rawm r fish hs b ck.
red (meat) (n) /red (mit) / Beef is a type of red meat.rice (n) /ras/ Most Indian and Chinese dishes contain rice.
roast (v) /rst/ When you roastsmhig, yu cvr i ih i ck i i h v.
s () /slt/ Eating too much saltis bad for you.
s us () /sltd pints/ Salted peanutsr cruchy sy.
seafood (n) /sifud/ lbsr musss r ys f seafood.
strong (adj) /str/ d yu ik strong, bck cff?
sugar (n) /g/ Too much sugaris bad for you.
syrup (n) /srp/ Chc syrups us fr b i h shr sc i Psycho.
tinned (adj) /tnd/ Tinnedfood is food that you buy in a tin.
tray dinner (n) /tre dn/ On Saturday we had a tray dinnerin front of the TV as a treat.vitamin (n) /vtmn/ Frui vgbs ci imr vitamins.
k (j) /wik/ I prefer my coffee weak, ih s f mik.
white (meat) (n) /wat (mit) / Chick urky r ys f white meat.
hi chc () /wat klt/ White chocolatedoesnt contain any cocoa.
PARTITIVES
br f chc/s / br v klt/sp/
b f frui/sugr / bl v frut/g/
bx f chcs/mchs / bks v klts/mz/
buch f bs/frs / bn v bnanz/flaz/
a jar of honey/instant coffee / r v hni/nstnt kfi/
ck f cigrs/criss / pkt v sgrets/krsps/
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mirux
trop cuit
petits pois
popcorn
protine
cru
viande rougeriz
rtir au four
s
cchus ss
fruits de mer
fort
sucre
sirop
en bote
u-rvitamine
gr, iu
vi bch
chc bc
u brr chc/u
pain de savon
u b fruis/sucr
u b chc/
umsune main de bananes/un
buqu furs
u mi/cf
instantan
u qu cigrs/chis
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TASTE AND TEXTURE
Taste
bitter (adj) /bt/ Lemons have a bittertaste.
b (j) /blnd/ Something that is blanddoesnt have much taste.
icius (j) /dls/ Cbr is i ugh chy, bu delicious.
disgusting (adj) /dsgst/ Something that tastes disgustinghs s h yu ry isik.
fishy (adj) (TS) /fi/ Does Cobra taste fishy? No, it tastes meaty.fruity (adj) /fruti/ thrs rich iqui isi h cckrchs h ss s fruity.
meaty (adj) /miti/ Does Cobra taste fishy? No, it tastes meaty.
rvig (j) /rvlt/ Revolting is a word that means the same as disgusting.
sy (j) /slti/ Somethingh is sy ss f s.
spicy (adj) /spasi/ Curry is a hot, spicydish.
sweet (adj) /swit/ Chir f ik sweetfood.
tasty (adj) /testi/ Fri grsshrs r ry cris tasty.
Texture
chewy (adj) /ui/ Cbr is i ugh chewy, bu icius.crisp (adj) /krsp/ Fri grsshrs r ry crispand tasty.
crunchy (adj) /krni/ Rs cckrchs r ry crunchyon the outside.
dry (adj) /dra/ Do you prefer dryor sweet wine?
greasy (adj) /grisi/ Something that tastes greasyhs b ck i much i.
tough (adj) /tf/ Something that is toughis ifficu ch.
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csu (j) /kul/ A casualattitude is one that is not very strict.category (n) /ktg()ri/ ds ris is f higs h rgiss hm i categories.
chi f surmrks / en v supmkts/ Jui Rs is chif xcuiv f a chain of supermarkets.
a comfort (n) / kmft/ Lists are a comfort m bcus I f I frg higs.
cmi (v) /kmplen/ I am writing to complainabout the damage caused by your company
h hy ivr my sf.
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amre
fade
iciux
dgotant
got de poissonfruit
got de viande
coeurant
s
pic
ux, sucr
svurux, rv
cuchuuxcrusi
crqu
sec
gras
dur, coriace
sivcatgorie
une chane de supermarchs
une scurit
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confirm (v) /knfm/ w u b grfu if yu cu confirmyour reservation in writing.
damage (n) /dm/ I m riig cmi bu h damagecaused by your company
h hy ivr my sf.
disastrous (adj) /dzstrs/ Disastrousrsus r rsus h r vry b.
iviig () /dvad wl/ a - ffic is ffic ihu dividingwalls.
downside (n) /dansad/ The downsidef rkig frm hm is h I hv h smby
if I want a chat.ffcivy (v) /fektvli/ wh im f y yu rk ms effectively?
gb rmig () /glbl wm/ Global warmingis damaging the environment.
grab (v) /grb/ He grabbed v scribb is i.
high-r (j) /hapad/ A high-poweredjb is i hich yu hv rssib sii
are very busy.
irrgur (j) /regjl/ I mi rkig irregularhurs s I v my jb.
is-mkr () /lstmek/ There are two types of list-makers: hs h mk rry iss
those who write them in a panic!
rry (j) /dli/ An orderlyis is -rrg.
rs rgisr () /psnl gnaz/ A personal organiseris bk, ik iry, i hich yu riappointments.
rigid (adj) /rd/ A rigid iu is h si f csu iu.
scribb (v) /skrbl/ H grbb v scribbled is i.
srvic-ri (j) /svsrientd/ Service-oriented r h r irs i cusmrs
their needs.
set in (phr v) /set n/ Sm i ui ic sets inbfr mkig is.
s rk sh /set t wk n sm/ ty a mks iss cmy sets to work onthem.
sigh ih rif /sa w rlif/ Type B sighs with reliefh hy hv ri is, h ss i!
srss v () /stress levl/ p ih csu iu im-king usuy hv stress levels.
k ri i sh /tek prad n sm/ Figh s shu take pride intheir appearance.at the top of the agenda /t tp v i end/ th Gb erh pry us h virm at the top of the agenda.
BUSINESS LETTERS
y (fr) (v) /pla (f)/ I u ik apply forthe position of IT assistant.
attend (v) /tend/ I u b s attendan interview at any time convenient to you.
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confirmer
dgt
ssrux
mur, cis sri
vrs mi
efficacement
rchuffm u gb
saisir
hu rssbii
irrguir
rs qui cri u is
ordonn
g rs
rigide, raide
gribuir
u srvic ci
cmmcr,sisr
cmmcr rvir sur
qch
suirr sugm
tension nerveuse
irr vi qch rr u jur
poser sa candidature
se rendre
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cs (v) /nklz/ I enclosemy curricuum vi fr yur i.
for your attention /f j tenn/ I cs my curricuum vi for your attention.
in response to /n rspns tu / I am writing in response toyour advertisement in The Guardian.
I k frr hrig /a lk fwd t hr I look forward to hearing from yous s s ssib.
from you. frm ju /
I u b s ... /a wd bi plizd tu / I would be pleased toattend an interview at any time convenient to you.
I u ik y fr ... /a wd lak tu pla f / I would like to apply forthe position of IT assistant.
PHRASAL VERBS
cm sb /km smbdi dan/ Mkig iss is rxig i calms you down.
come up with sth /km p w sm/ a cu f yrs J lvy came up witha new system.
cross sth off /krs sm f/ If you cross something off is, yu i.
get by /get ba/ F ih high-r jbs get byihu iss.
put (sth) off /pt (sm) f/ If you put something off, yu y i.
ry /rla n/ a f rely onrs rgisrs i rr frg higs.
TIME EXPRESSIONS
b h f schu /bi hed v edjul/ If you are ahead of schedule, yu r mkig g im.
Br h vr. /bet let n nev/ Better late than never is a proverb meaning that it is better to do
smhig h .
the day after tomorrow / de ft tmr/ Today is Monday the day after tomorrowis Wednesday.
the day before yesterday / de bf jestde/ Today is Monday the day before yesterdaywas Saturday.
th ry bir cchs h ./i li bd kz / The early bird catches the worm is a proverb
worm wm mig h yu mr if yu g u ry.
have time to spare /hv tam t sp/ If you have time to spare, yu hv ugh im f smhig.
in good time /n gd tam/ If you are in good time, yu r ry.
in time for /n tam f / We arrived just in time forthe beginning of the meeting.in two/three days time /n tu /ri dez tam/ I giv yu c in two or three days time.
ki im /kl tam/ I rriv ry h irr s killed timeby having a cup of coffee.
v smhig ui h s /liv sm ntl lst Leaving things until the last minutemks you f srss.
minute /mnt/
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joindre
votre attention
en rponse
ds vs
uvs
J sris hurux ...
Je dsire poser macandidature pour ...
cmr q, srssr q
ruvr, crr qch
ryr (u is)
sen sortir
rmr (qch) us r
sappuyer sur
r vc sur hrir/
i
Miux vu r qu jmis.
rs-mi
v-hir
l m ri cui
qui s v .
avoir du temps devant soi
de bonne heure
tempss ux/ris jurs
ur ms
fir s chss rir
minute
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b mkig g im /bi mek gd tam/ If you are making good time, yu r h f schu.
m is /mit dedlanz/ I prefer to meet deadlinesin good time.
h (Suy) fr x / (mnde) ft nekst/ Were having a barbecue the Sunday after next.
hv much im f /nt hv m tam left/ Hurry up! We havent got much time left.
one at a time /wn t tam/ S ushig, chir! One at a timethrough the door.
prioritise (v) /prartaz/ If you prioritisethings, you put them in order of importance or in theorder in which they need to be done.
rmy (v) /prmptli/ If you do something promptly, yu i immiy.
ucu (j) /pkul/ If you are punctual, yu ys rriv im fr migs r hr
appointments.
ry (v) /rpitdli/ If you do something repeatedly, you do it time and time again.
b ru by h cck /bi ruld ba klk/ I v big hiy I h being ruled by the clock.
be running out of time /bi rn at v tam/ If you are running out of time, yu hv much im f
something.
thrs im ik /ez n tam lak Theres no time like the present is a proverb meaning that the best
the present. preznt/ time to do something is now.time and time again /tam n tam gen/ th Gb erh pry hv sk h gvrm h sm qusi
time and time again.
im fis /tam flaz/ If time flies, i gs vry quicky.
im-kig () /tamkip/ If yu hv hhy iu time-keeping, you do things on time
bu yur if is ru by h cck.
im-svig /tamsev/ th ric . 50 is bu time-savingis h h yu
waste time.
waste precious time /west pres tam/ J us ri iss, frg hr sh u hm, h waste
precious timekig fr hm!
h k bfr s / wikend bf lst/ We went to Paris for two days the weekend before last.
WORK
xr y () /ekstr pe/ Ufruy g extra payfr rkig vrim.
fxib hurs ( ) /fleksbl az/ If yu rk flexible hours, yu c sr fiish rk h yu ik.
hv brk /hv brek/ wh yur rkig i, yu c ys fi im have
a break.
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r bi s s ms
rrivr imi
(ui) quiz
us vir bucu
temps
u fis
cssr r riri
promptement
cu
usiurs rriss
avoir des contraintes horaires
tre court de temps
ri vu rs.
maintes et maintes fois
ms sv
cui
qui cmis u ms
gchr u ms rciux
v-rir k-
rim sir
hrirs sus
faire une pause
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head office (n) (TS) /hed fs/ H rks fr n amricn firm hs head officeis in Washington DC.
h uch hur () / ln a/ Smims Im s busy I rk righ hrugh the lunch hour.
newsroom (n) (TS) /njuzrum/ A newsroomis ffic hr juriss rk.
- ffic () /pnpln fs/ Open-plan officescan be very noisy.
quificis ( ) /kwlfkenz/ Yu hv hv y ricur qualificationsfor this job.
shift (n) /ft/ I h rkig h igh shift!training course (n) /tren ks/ You have to go on a training courseto be a train driver.
rk vrim /wk vtam/ Ufruy g xr y fr working overtime.
rk i /wk tu dedlan/ When youre working to a deadline, yu c ys fi im hv
brk.
rk uscib hurs /wk nsbl az/ I often work unsociable hours ighs r ks.
Review B
-igh (j) /lnat/ a h oysr Fsiv hrs ry in h vning, ih all-nightdancing.
ci ims ( ) /en()nt tamz/ th Misummr fsiv s frm ancient times.
curfu (j) /klfl/ Everybody wears colourfulchs fcy rss.
dessert (n) /dzt/ A dessertis mi ish fr h mi r f m.
get together (phr v) /get tge/ o Misummr mrig, get togetherand dance around a
.
herring (n) /her/ A herringis g hi sivr fish h ivs i h s.
h fsiv /hld festvl/ Fr fur ys vry yr, Gy holds its International Oyster Festival.
-s (j) /nnstp/ th fsiv is g k f non-stopentertainment.
oyster (n) /st/ An oysteris y f sf ih rugh sh h is usuy n r.
() /pl/ o Misummr mrig, g ghr c ru wooden pole.
sr () /setl/ Mri Grs hs b cbr fr curis sic Frch settlersfirst
came to the USA.
i frs ( ) /wald flaz/ There are wild flowerseverywhere at midsummer and the sun never sets.
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buru rici
hur u jur
bureau de presse
bureau paysager
quificis
(rvi r) quicours de formation
faire des heures sup.
vir u i rscr
rvir -hrs s
hurs rms
u ui
temps anciens
cr, cuur viv
dessert
s rruvr/rssmbr
hareng
cbrr u f
-s
hutre
poteau
c, immigr
furs suvgs
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Unit 7
according to /kd tu / According tofici bsrvrs h cr bk i ruc irs
rs by 1%.
asthma (n) /sm/ Asthmais mic cii h mks i ifficu brh.brk (hr v) /brek dan/ He broke down cri h h s sc sv yrs i ji.
buy () /bli/ pis rvius bss s r bully.
cim (v) /klem/ Burgr Frk Gr brk cri, claimingsv s his uucky
number!
cry (v) /kra/ H brk criedh h s sc sv yrs i ji.
isc (j) /dslketd/ If part of your body is dislocated, h b is i is rm sii.
ivrc rcigs ( ) /dvs prsidz/ Divorce proceedingsr h g rcsss h k c h
cu ivrc.
xhusi () /gzsn/ dcrs r rig h fim sr fr exhaustion rhbiii
centre.
hisrm () (tS) /helstm/ A hailstormis srm i hich bs f ic f frm h sky.
hostage (n) /hst/ Kirs rs h hostagess igh.
interest rate (n) /ntrst ret/ accrig fici bsrvrs h cr bk i ruc interest
ratesby 1%.
kir () /kdnp/ Kidnappersr crimis h k hr y igy, f fr
money.
g-i (j) /l wetd/ th rcr cmny hs finy rs h singrs long-awaitedbum.
nomination (n) /nmnen/ The Oscar committee has announced the Oscar nominations.
observer (n) /bzv/ Fici observersr xrs i fic hs iis r brcs
r ubish.
rsis rgisri /psnlazd restren A personalised registration numberon a car is one that has your namenumber (n) nmb/ r iiis i.
piercing (n) (TS) /ps/ th hmisrss si h pu k h piercingwas against the
sch rus.
promotion (n) /prmn/ Sh rk ry hr hr jb g promotion.
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asthmescrur
tyran
cr, rviqur
urr
isqu, b
procdures de divorce
puisement
rg/vrs gr
otage
ux ir
kiur
u uis gms
nomination
observateur
umr immricuirsis
piercing
promotion
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rv rvis ( ) /rev rvjuz/ Rave reviewsr rrs i sr h sy h Cd r fim is
xrmy g.
rs (v) /rlis/ When a record company releases bum, i mks i vib fr
buy.
riv (j) /rlivd/ The hostages are on their way home to their relievedfmiis.
retire (v) /rta/ pi hs b hir sic hr rvius bss retired.
starvation diet (n) /stven dat/ A starvation dietis i hich vry i i rr sigh quicky.
srssfu (j) /stresfl/ Srry I hv ri sr, bu rks b ry stressful.
k iy sb /tek pti n smbdi/ If you take pity on someone, yu f srry fr hm.
h s () / sl len/ The slow lanef mry is h us by vhics rvig
sr s.
rub (j) /trbld/ Someone who is troubledis very upset or worried because they have a
f rbms.
water hydrant (n) /wt hadrnt/ A water hydrant is an upright water pipe in the street.
hchir () /wile/ A wheelchairis chir ih rg hs us by smn h cnn k.
CELEBRITIESthe attention /i tenn/ Cbriis shu chg hir jb if hy jy the attention.
cbriy () /slebrti/ K Mss nic Kim r bh -k celebrities.
chase (v) /es/ a fm hgrhr s chasingK Mss i n Yrk f vr
a water hydrant!
cooperate (v) (TS) /kpret/ My cbriis rfus cooperatewith the paparazzi.
definitive (adj) (TS) /dfntv/ nys hr r mr rzzi h vr, ryig g h
definitivecbriy h.
desperate (adj) /desprt/ Im desperate bcm rich n fmus. I nyhing b cbriy.
r h i (tS) /dr lan/ If you draw the linei siui, yu ci h is ccb
what is not.f (v) (tS) /fl/ In n inrvi sh cmin h h rzzi followedher everywhere.
get a shot (TS) /get t/ nic Kim ys grs smi fr h cmr s h rzzi
get their shot.
gmrus (j) /glmrs/ p r bsss ih h glamorousifsys f cbriis.
gossip (n) /gsp/ Do you enjoy reading gossipbu fmus ?
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criiqus ihyrmbiqus
srir (isqu)
sug
partir en retraite
rgime de famine
(trs) stressant
vir ii q
vi ri
proccup, chagrin
bouche dincendie
fuui ru
i
star
poursuivre
cooprer
dfinitif,dcisif
qui vu rum
fixr u imi
suivre
bir cich
rsigiux
ragot
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hycriic (j) /hpkrtkl/ Jck hiks h sm cbriis r hypocritical hy ubiciy
bu ik big chs by h rzzi.
b icrsigy bsss /bi nkrisli bsest/ Society is increasingly obsessedih cbriis.
insensitive (adj) /nsenstv/ th rzzi r cmy insensitive hy ry ivv
chir.
invade sbs privacy /nved smbdiz prvsi/ If you invade someones privacy, yu rfus v hm .
v sb /liv smbdi ln/ oc h rzzi g hir sh f cbriy, hy h leave themalone.
rzzi ( ) /pprtsi/ Paparazzir hgrhrs h k hs f cbriis s hir jb.
photogenic (adj) /ftenk/ Someone who is photogenicks g i hgrhs.
be photographed /bi ftgrft/ d yu hik cbriis jy being photographedby the paparazzi?
photographer (n) (TS) /ftgrf/ Paparazzi are photographersh k hs f cbriis s hir jb.
y h gm (tS) /ple gem/ nic plays the game ys grs smi fr h cmr.
the press / pres/ The press is xrssi mig srs mgzis.
riv if () pravt laf/ My bss s r buy, bu rny sh s unhy in hr private life.
reason with sb (v) (TS) /rizn w smbdi/ We try to reason withh cbriis xi h
upset them.
smi fr h cmr /smal f kmr/ Everyone smile for the camera, s!
swear (v) (TS) /swe/ Cbriis f shu swearat the paparazzi.
k hs f /tek ftz v/ Is oK h rzzi take photos ofcbriis chir.
ufrig (j) /nflt()r/ Unflatteringhs f cbriis sh hyr rfc.
upset (v) /pset/ w ry rs ih h cbriis xi h
upsetthem.
CRIME
arrest (v) /rest/ Sanders was arrestedfr rigig h FBI sk if h s si is
is!
burgr () /bgl/ A burglaris sm h ss higs frm s huss.cch crimis /k krmnlz/ pic fficrs figh crim ry catch criminals.
commit a crime /kmt kram/ p is hv committed crimesbut havent been
arrested yet.
convicted thief (n) /knvktd if/ Convicted thief, Css Mi, sc frm gurs h ris hsi.
court (n) /kt/ a jug is sm h scs crimis i court.
hypocrite
r us us bs
issib
vir vi riv q
iss q. rqui
paparazzi
hgiqu
tre photographi
photographe
jur ju
rss
vie prive
risr q
surir ur h
isur
prendre des photos de
qui s u fur
dranger, contrarier
arrter
cmbriurrr s crimis
cmmr u i
vur i
cour (de justice)
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a dramatic chase / drmk es/ pic crs r ivv i a dramatic chaseg h mry.
escape (n) /skep/ Prison authorities were embarrassed by the escapeof convicted thief,
Cass Mei.
sc frm ji /skep frm el/ A fugitive is someone who has escaped from jail.
escort sb off the motorway /eskt smbdi f a 85-yr- m s escorted off the M4 motorway because he was
mtwe/ riig i hchir!
fight crime /fat kram/ pic fficrs fight crime ry cch crimis.fugitive (n) /fjutv/ A fugitiveis smn h hs sc frm ji n is hiing frm h
ic.
guard (n) /gd/ He escaped from guards h ris hsi.
i ji /n el/ The judge sentenced him to seven years in jail.
judge (n) // Ajudgeis sm h scs crimis i cur.
ki (v) /kdnp/ th nic in h bck f h cr si, H us, hv bn kidnapped.
r (v) /ptrl/ trffic ic r ic h patrolroads and motorways.
ic cr () /plis k / Police carsr ivv i rmic chs g h mry.
ic fficr () /plis fs/ Police officersfigh crim ry cch crimis.
ic si () /plis sten/ a tV s s s frm livr police station hi fficrs r
out fighting crime!
ris uhriis ( ) /przn rtz/ Prison authoritieswere embarrassed by the escape of convicted thief,
Cass Mei.
ris hsi () /przn hsptl/ He escaped from guards at the prison hospital.
sentence (v) /sentns/ A judge is someone who sentencescrimis i cur.
shifig () /plft/ Shopliftingis h crim f sig higs frm shs r surmrks.
s (v) /stil/ A convicted thief is someone who has stolensomething and been
sentenced in court.
rffic ic () /trfk plis/ Traffic policer ic h r rs mrys.
is () /wntd lst/ p wanted listhave committed crimes
but havent been arrested yet.
NEWS/HEADLINES
n vib fr cmmn (tS) /nt velbl f kment/ The Minister is out of the country and not available for comment.
bar (v) /b / He was barredfrm h oymics fr fiig rugs s.
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u ursui rmiqu
vasion
svader de prison
fir srir qq
uru
cmbr crimiivad
guardien
emprisonnement
juge
kir
ruir
viur ic
fficir ic
s ic
rssbs ris
hi ris
cmr q
v g
vr
ic ru
is s rss
recherches
s isib ur s
commentaires
ryr ( is)
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brk u (hr v) (tS) /brek at/ An argument broke outmgs h gs.
(missing) cash probe (n) / (ms) k prb/ A missing cash probeis ivsigi h ks c h rg
amount of money is missing.
g () (tS) /delgt/ A delegateis someone who is chosen to represent a group of other
mig.
frk srm/cci c (j) /frik stm/ksdnt/ A freak stormor accidentis h is vry uusu.
hit (v) /ht/ Frk srm hitsharvest.jbss (j) /bls/ Jobless ms h sm s umy.
minister (n) /mnst/ The ministerqui his jb fr ivsigi i missig my.
the mysterious disappearance / mstris An investigation was ordered into the mysterious
of ... dsprns v/ disappearance of rg mu f my.
the opposition (n) (TS) /i pzn/ The oppositionhs c fr h gvrm rvi mr jbs i
the area.
order an investigation (TS) /d n nvestgen/ An investigation was orderedinto the mysterious disappearance of a
rg mu f my.
c ks/giis ( ) /pis tks/ Peace talksend in row.
ngienz/
qui (v) /kwt/ If you quityour job, you resign.
resign (v) /rzan/ If you resignfrom your job, you stop doing it.
row (n) /ra/ A row is another word for an argument.
soar (v) /s/ If figures or interest rates soar, hy icrs vry quicky.
sksm () (tS) /spksmn/ A spokesmanfr h Miisr si h s uvib fr cmm.
h umy /i nmpld/ The unemployed r h ihu rk.
wed (v) /wed/ Wed is r f us i sr his mig g
married.
USEFUL PHRASES (PERSONAL NEWS)
H xciig/yig c! /ha ksat/n/ My crs brk gi. How annoying!
oh, cgruis! / kngrlenz/ My wifes just had a baby. Oh, congratulations!
Oh, Im sorry to hear that. / am sri t hr t/ Shiry I hv si u. Oh, Im sorry tohear that.
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s crr
audit
gu
rg/cci imrvisib
atteindre,toucherss rvi
ministre
isrii mysrius
Lopposition
rr u qu
urrrs/gciis
ix
quir
dmissionner
dispute
mr fch
r-r
s chmurs
se marier
Comme cest passionnant/contrariant etc !
oh, ficiis!
oh, j suis s
dapprendre
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oh . ths rrib! / n ts terbl/ Iv fi my xms. Oh no, thats terrible!
w ! /wel dn/ Iv ss my xms. Well done!
Unit 8
airborne (adj) /ebn/ By h im h s airborne, I frg eg v xis.
to sbs amazement /te smbdz mezmnt/ To Nicks amazement, h m ffr him $2,000 fr h mrbik.
im f () /nml fid/ Animal feedis f giv ims.
armrest (n) /mrest/ th s s ucmfrb bcus h armrests brk.
bck-sr (j) /bkstrit/ H bugh h sc-h bik frm back-streetgarage in Miami.
bik (v) /bak/ I bikedvr my s f sk brr sm csh.
broaden (v) /brdn/ trv broadensyur xric f h r.
brk hr () / brkn ht/ If you have a broken heart, you are very upset because someone you
v hs f yu.
crk () /kk/ Corkis h subsc us fr mkig crks h bck h f bs.
cross (v) /krs/ nick crossh Ui Ss frm s s by mrbik.
diamond (n) /damnd/ A diamondis hr, cr curss s us i xsiv jry.
dynamite fishing (n) /danmat f/ Dynamite fishingdamages the environment.
miy bckmi /mnli blkmel/ If you emotionally blackmailsomeone, you persuade them to do
smhig by mkig hm f guiy.
engraved (adj) (TS) /ngrevd/ Engravedur h s r h rs: t evis. lv Jms d.
fck (v) /flk tu / Tourists flock toBi Bch frm vr h r.
hang out (phr v) /h at/ Bi Bch is h c hr buifu yug g hang out.
h hr su f / ht n sl v/ Bondi Beach is the heart and soul ofSydneys beach community.
hish (j) /hel/ After three hellishys n nighs, I ris I s cs sing my h.
inscription (n) /nskrpn/ Engraved under the seat was the inscription: t evis. lv Jms dn. (v) /lend/ H miy bckmi his i lendinghim some cash.
igh u (hr v) /lat p/ as h ks ff, h s b sigs light up.
s yur h /luz j hed/ afr hr hish ys n nighs, I ris I s cs losing my head.
migss (j) /minls/ Frm h mmn I br h figh, if in engn bcm meaningless.
i () /l/ which curis r big xrrs f oil?
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oh .Cs uvb!
Bravo!
v
surris q
urriur ur s imux
accoudoir
petite rue carte
r bicyc
rgir
un cur bris
ig
traverser
diamant
ch ymi
fir u chg mi
grav
arriver en masse
se retrouver, trainer
cur m
ifr
inscriptionprter
sumr
rr
sans intrt
r
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overnight (adv) /vnat/ th yug mchic nick v h bik overnight.
h guy/gir i qusi / ga/gl n kwesn/ It seemed that the guy in questionwas going to show up in London soon.
ru u f uck/sm c /rn at v lk/stim/ He ran out of luckh h mrbik brk fiv kimrs frm
a.
sc-h (j) /sekndhnd/ He bought the second-handbik frm bck-street garage in Miami.
srius girfri / sris glfrend/ A serious girlfriendis gir gir yu hv g rishi ih.
show up (phr v) / p/ th i f h Bgi guy showing uprv ax m.
stop off (phr v) /stp f/ Conrad stopped offin Singapore for a day or two.
su ugr () /sn lan/ There are sun loungersfor hire on the beach.
suntan (n) /sntn/ d yu jy yig h bch gig suntan?
switch off (phr v) /sw f/ If yur rbms r switched off, you have forgotten about them.
k brk /tek brek/ She decided to take a breakfrm hr crr ausri fr
year.
k rcc vr /tek presdns v/ Brk rmrss took precedence overbrk hrs.
rig () /trl net/ th hi ss cr grs hv vr b mg by
trawling nets.
the underside (n) /i ndsad/ The underside is frm xrssi mig ur.
FIXED EXPRESSIONS
is r hig /ts l n/ I chc fr ks, h I hr brs i y
itsall or nothingwith me.
c iy /klin n tadi/ Shs ys vcuumig sh iks h hus clean and tidy.
come and go /km n g/ th kis come and go r his hus s h.
giv r k ... /gv tek/ thy iv 100 km frm hr give or take f kimrs.
hit the road /ht rd/ When you hit the road, yu sr jury by cr r mrbik.
mk /mek dil/ th mchic ugh si, ths h rs dealyu vr make,boy!
Its now or never. /ts na nev/ nick fiy ci it was now or never mk his rm ri.
c qui /pis n kwat/ I ik sig im my hvig sm peace and quiet.
be soft in the head /bi sft n hed/ If someone is soft in the head, hy r sighy crzy.
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() ui
gr/ fi qusi
r b r
chance/tre bout de
suff
doccasion
u i mi gudate
apparatre
fir u h
chis-gu
bronzage
dconnecter
faire une pause
vir s sur
fi chuir
ssus
Cest tout ou rien
propre et net
r vir
us u mis
rr ru
faire un march
cest maintenant ou jamais
ix rquii
r fib sri
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sr r r /sun let/ Sooner or lateryu hv hm h ruh.
I c k i r v i. /a kn tek t liv t/ I ricury ik chig tV. I can take it or leave it.
DESCRIPTION
attractive (adj) /trktv/ prix is f Ibizs ms attractivebeaches.
bui u skyi (tS) /bltp skalan/ A built-up skylineis h csiss f high-ris buiigs s gis
h sky.canopy (n) /knpi/ A canopyis f vs brchs h frm cvr high bv
the ground.
ighfu (j) /dlatfl/ Ibiz hs s f delightfulhi cvs h f f rig ciffs.
hidden (from) (adj) /hdn (frm) / th g is hidden fromh s by high, curvig f rck.
i (j) /nlnd/ Inland means the opposite of on the coast.
vrkig (j) /vlk/ th ms sccur vis cn b sn frm h ciffs overlookingthe bay.
ck ih /pkt w/ thr r g, sy bchs, packed withbars and watersport.
ur ih uriss /ppjl w trsts/ Bondi beach is popular with tourists ih c .
sandy (adj) /sndi/ The sandybeaches are surrounded by pine forests.
scatter (v) /skt/ Frshr fs scatterh is ms hy r vr h is.
sccur vi () /spektkjl vju / The most spectacular viewscn b sn frm h ciffs vrking h by.
srgy cur (j) /strenli kld/ There are strangely colouredbirs mkys i h rs.
stretch (for ) (v) /stre (f)/ The white sands of Bondi Beach stretch forrughy kimr.
surrounded by (adj) /srandd ba/ a is is r f surrounded bysea.
untouched (adj) /ntt/ Sm f h s hv b untouchedfor a thousand years.
rfu scry (tS) /wndfl sinri/ Suzi stared out of the window at the wonderful scenery.
LOCATION
ci ruis ( ) /ennt runz/ Ancient ruinsr rs f vry buiigs.
bay (n) /be/ A bayis r f h cs hr h curvs irs.
ciff () /klf/ Cliffsr vry s rcks, f vrkig h s.cs h () /kstl p/ A coastal pathis h h c k g k h s.
cr grs ( ) /krl gdnz/ The white sands and coral gardensr usi by hum civiy.
cove (n) /kv/ A coveis sm r f s h is ry surru by .
desert (n) (TS) /dezt/ The weather in a desertis usuy h iy.
frshr fs ( ) /frewt flz/ Freshwater fallsr fu i iffr rs f h is.
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tt ou tard
J ux rr u issr
attrayant
horizon de hautes tours
is,
iciux
cach
()iriur
dominant
rmi
trs couru des touristes
sbux
tre dissimin
vu sccuir
cuurs s
stendre (sur)
crc r
intact, vierge
ysg mrviux
ruines anciennes
baie
scrm rchuxchmi c
rcifs cris
anse
dsert
chutes deau douce
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h () /hedlnd/ Bi Bch srchs fr kimr b headlands.
high-ris buiig () /haraz bld/ I h b) yu c s f high-rise buildings.
is () /alnd/ An islandis r f surru by s.
jug () /gl/ th frshr fs r surru by frss, bu by jungle.
g () /lgun/ A lagoonis an area of sea separated from the rest of the sea by sand or
rcks.
k () /lek/ tr is big ciy i C bui by LakeOntario.pine forest (n) /pan frst/ The sandy beaches are surrounded by pine forests.
resort (n) (TS) /rzt/ A resortis r vig hr g hiy.
s-c muis ( ) /snkpt mantnz/ w cu s h snow-capped mountainsf h Himys in h isnc.
m () /templ/ You can see Buddhist templesin photo d).
f rck /wl v rk/ th g is hi frm h s by high, curvig wall of rock.
rf () /wtfl/ A waterfallis c hr r fs vr h g f ciff r rck.
hi ss ( ) /wat sndz/ The white sandsf Bi Bch srch fr rughy kimr.
Unit 9
() (v) /pil t/ I hik J auss vs rbby appealmore towomen.
attach importance to sth /t mptns t/ Women attachgreater importancetobirthdays than men.
attract (v) /trkt/ Hv yu vr i bu yur g attractsomebody?
css () (U) /kls/ a h f h sry v vrcms iffrcs i class.
compared with /kmped w/ thr u f fur m buy chs rc smby,
compared withone in five men.
cross paths /krs ps/ If cross paths, they meet.igh (j) /dlatd/ Mrs Bennet is delightedh Mr Bigy is rc f hr
daughters.
despise (v) /dspaz/ If you despisesm, yu srgy isik hm.
diet (v) /dat/ If you diet, yu ss s igh.
igib (j) /elbl/ Mrs B s fi hy husbs fr hr eligibledaughters.
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cap
hu ur, gr-ci
jug
g
cfort de pins
cr vigiur
mgs ux smms
enneigs
m
enceinte de rochers
chute deau
sbs bcs
rr ()
chr imrc
qch
attirer
css (sci)
compar avec
s cris ( s chmis)enchant
mpriser
faire rgime
marier
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enormous (adj) /nms/ Something that is enormousis xrmy big.
estate (n) /stet/ An estateis vry rg r f h bgs rs.
xcuir () /ekskjun/ An executioneris sm hs jb is ki crimis.
fate (n) /fet/ Fateis h r h is sus cr s ivs.
be in favour of /bi n fevr v/ Men aremore in favour ofmarriage than women.
gruy (v) /gruli/ Mr Darcy graduallygrs mr irs i eizbh.
grow interested /gr ntrstd/ At first he considers her inferior but then growsmore interestedin her.handsome (adj) /hnsm/ A handsomem is g-kig.
hirius (j) /hleris/ Something that is hilariousis xrmy fuy.
I dont care. /a dnt ke/ H yu f if yur rr frgs yur birhy? I dont care.
infatuated (adj) /nfuetd/ Someone who is infatuatedis i v ih hr rs v hugh
hy my k h rs .
inferior (to) (adj) /nfri/ If yu hik sm is sciy inferior toyu, yu hik hy r s
hy r imr s yu.
kck f yrs ff /nk fju jz f/ If you knock a few years offyur g, yu i sy yu r yugr
than you are.
i (v) /la/ p smims lieabout their age to try to attract a partner.
iv u sh /lv p t sm/ tm Hks si h f cfi h h lived up to his reputation as
Mr nic Guy.
Mr nic Guy () /mst nas ga/ Mr Nice Guy is xrssi fr m h is ys ki hiks
f hr .
neighbouring (adj) /nebr/ Neighbouring is r mig r h c hr yu iv.
overcome (v) /vkm/ a h f h sry v overcomesiffrcs i css.
prejudice (n) /preds/ A prejudiceis n unrsnb fing f n iking smn r smhing.
pride (n) /prad/ Prideis fig f sur sisfci bu smhig yu hv
achieved.
u ( f kis) /pt n ( fju kilz) / If you put on a few kilos, yu gi f kis i igh.
rbius (j) /rbeljs/ Someone who is rebelliouss cc uhriy r cc rus.r () (v) /rlet t/ I fun h chrcrs irriing n siy, n cun relate tohm .
sv h /sev plnt/ If you want to save the planet, yu h h virm by
rucig ui.
significant (adj) /sgnfknt/ A significantumbr f m m mi hy h i bu
their age.
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norme
proprit
bourreau
destin
tre en faveur de
peu peu
devenir intressbeau
hir
ms g.
entich
infrieur ()
surimr ququs s
mentir
fir hur qch
Msiur Gi
au voisinage (de)
surmonter
prjudice
fiert
rr (qq. kis)
rbse sentir concern
suvr
significatif
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simiry (v) /smlli/ Similarly is a word that means in the same way.
sr-r (j) /sl pad/ A machine that is solar-powered gets its energy from the sun.
spider (n) /spad/ H! thrs rmus spiderin the bath.
k is isik /tek n nstnt eizbh takesan instant disliketo Darcy
dslak/ bcus sh hiks h is surir.
k risks /tek rsks/ I dont take risks I ys r bks by uhrs I k.
wait ages /wet ez/ Yur ! Im srry, I h wait agesfor a bus.hy (j) /weli/ Someone who is wealthyhs f my.
witty (adj) /wti/ Something that is wittyis cvr i musig y.
ADJECTIVES ENDING IN ED
annoyed /nd/ If yu f annoyed, yu f sighy gry.
bored /bd/ th fim s g g bored.
chg /lnd/ If yu f challenged, yu f sighy rri r frigh f
smhig ifficu.
confused /knfjuzd/ If yu f confused, yu k h hik r f.
xci /ksatd/ I g ry excitedwhen one of my favourite authors brings out a new
bk.
xhus /gzstd/ If yu f exhausted, yu f vry ir.
fascinated /fsnetd/ Im fascinatedby bigrhis f fmus .
inspired /nspad/ If yu f inspired smhig, yu ry i.
interested /ntrstd/ Sm r mr interestedi fims h bks.
rx /rlkst/ w f ic relaxedfr h hiy.
tired /tad/ I usuy f tiredfr y rk.
worried /wrid/ What are you so worriedabout?
ADJECTIVES ENDING IN ING
annoying /n/ Something that is annoyingmks yu f sighy gry.boring /br/ I read the first page and if its boring, I buy h bk.
chgig /ln/ Something that is challengingis ifficu chiv.
confusing /knfjuz/ Something that is confusingis ifficu urs.
engaging /nge/ Characters who are engagingr rciv sy ik.
xciig /ksat/ th bk s ry exciting I cu u i .
simiirm
( rgi) sir
araigne
ressentir une antipathie
immdiate
rr s risqus
r gmsriche
siriu,r
contrari
ennuy
mis au dfi
mbrui
xci
puis
fascin
inspir
intress
dtendu
fatigu
iqui
contrariantennuyant
mettant au dfi
mbrui
attrayant
xci
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xhusig /gzst/ Something that is exhaustingmks yu f vry ir.
fascinating /fsnet/ Something that is fascinatingis xrmy irsig.
gripping /grp/ th bk s jus xciig i s gripping!
inspiring /nspar/ I fi srg m i hisry ricury inspiring.
interesting /ntrst/ What I find interestingin bk is h rinshis bn h chrcrs.
rxig /rlks/ Rig bk i h bh is vry relaxing.
hugh-rvkig /tprvk/ Something that is thought-provokingis simuig iriguig.tiring /tar/ Something that is tiringmks yu f ir.
worrying /wri/ Something that is worryingmks yu f rri.
BOOKS
author (n) // Whos your favourite author?
autobiography (n) /tbagrfi/ An autobiographyis bk h rs ris bu hir if.
bssr () /bestsel/ A bestselleris bk h ss f cis.
biography (n) /bagrfi/ A biographyis bk bu rss if ri by sm s.
bk rvi () /bk rvju / Book reviewsr rics ri by juris bu bks.
cant put it down /knt pt t dan/ th bk s griig I jus couldnt put it down!
chapter (n) /pt/ Bks r ivi i chapters.
(cr/mi) chrcr () / (sentrl/men)krkt/ The centralfm characterin Pride and Prejudiceis eizbh B.
cover (n) /kv/ If the coverf bk ks irsig, I buy i.
ifficu g i /dfklt t get nt/ th bk s bi difficult to get into firs, bu I u ry
enjoying it.
fantasy (n) /fntsi/ A fantasybk is bk bu imgiry r.
fiction (n) /fkn/ I never read fictionbu I v bigrhis.
v () /nvl/ Pride and Prejudiceis cssic rmic novel.
rbck () /pepbk/ A paperbackis bk ih sf cvr.
() /plt/ The plotof a story is the things that happen during the story.
rvv ru (hr v) /rvlv rand/ th sryi f Pride and Prejudicerevolves aroundMr and Mrs Bennetand their daughters.
rmic v () /rmntk nvl/ Pride and Prejudiceis cssic romantic novel.
science fiction (n) /sans fkn/ Science fictionis bks fims bu imgiry fuur vs
characters.
be set in /bi set n/ Pride and Prejudice is set ineg i h ry 19thcentury.
puisant
fascinant
empoignant
inspirant
intressant
rx
icum simufatiguant
iqui
auteur
autobiographie
bs-sr
biographie
criiqu u ivr
uvir sr
chapitre
rsnng(cnr/rinci)
couverture
iffici y rr
fsisqu
fiction
roman
de poche
intrigue
tourner autour de
hisir rmiqu
science fiction
avoir pour cadre
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short story (n) /t stri/ A short storyis a short piece of fiction.
h sry ufs / s