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Reflet de la culture - Vocab French to English

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Reflet de la Culture - French to English

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Key topic words

  • La dégustation - tasting/sampling
  • L’exposition - exhibition
  • La gastronomie - gastronomy
  • Monsieur et Madame Tout-le-monde - the man in the street
  • Le savoir-faire - know-how
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Nouns

  • La charpente - timber frame
  • Le/la convive - guest
  • Le corpus - body (of work)
  • Le mets - dish
  • La dentellerie - lace making
  • Le panneau d'information - information sign
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Nouns (continued)

  • La racine - root
  • Le spectacle - show
  • Le syndicat d'initiative - tourist office
  • La tapisserie - tapestry / upholstery
  • La véracité - truthfulness
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Verbs

  • enrichir - to enrich
  • franchir - to break through, cross
  • interagir - to interact
  • labelliser - to approve/certify, label
  • répertorier - to index
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Adjectives

  • approfondi - deep
  • figé - stuck/fixed
  • ludique - fun
  • méconnu - unrecognised, unknown
  • obscur - unknown
  • paisible - peaceful
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Adjectives (continued)

  • réputé(e) - reputed, famous
  • vivant - living

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5The Marginalised

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9Demonstrations, strikes – who holds the power?

10Politics & Immigration

11Conjugation & Use of Tenses

11.1Present Tense

11.2Perfect Tense

11.3Imperfect Tense

11.4Future Tense

11.5Conditional Tense

11.6Future Perfect Tense

11.7Conditional Perfect Tense

11.8Pluperfect Tense

12Extra Grammar

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