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Module 1Aone Lï¾åL un They had one daughter.two LíìWL deux I'll be away for almost two weeks.three LqêáWL trois They've won their last three games.four LÑlWL quatre She is married with four children.five LÑ~fîL cinq There is also a golf course five miles away.six LëfâëL six They moved house six months ago.seven LDëÉî]åL sept The women visited cities in seven states.eight LÉfíL huit It's only eight days till Christmas.nine Lå~fåL neuf He's only been in this job for nine months.ten LíÉåL dix Snow had been falling steadily for ten days.eleven LfDäÉî]åL onze She was sent to jail for eleven months.twelve LíïÉäîL douze He received a twelve-month jail sentence.thirteen L?q‰WDíáWåL treize They've only sold thirteen tickets so far.fourteen L?ÑlWDíáWåL quatorze He used to work fourteen hours a day.fifteen L?ÑfÑDíáWåL quinze They lived in a coastal village fifteen miles south of Tourane.sixteen L?ëfâDëíáWåL seize My daughter is sixteen years old. seventeen L?ëÉî]åDíáWåL dix-sept Seventeen American military officers were wounded.eighteen L?ÉfDíáWåL dix-huit At least eighteen bullets were fired.nineteen L?å~fåDíáWåL dix-neuf It was nineteen minutes past seven.twenty LDíïÉåíáL vingt He stayed in a small village twenty miles from Nairobi.twenty-one L?íïÉåíá=Dï¾åL vingt et un The visiting head of state was given a twenty-one gun salute in his honour.thirty LDq‰WíáL trente In the thirties, air travel really began to take off.forty LDÑlWíáL quarante The place was built as a casino in the forties.fifty LDÑfÑíáL cinquante Standards of living rose in the fifties.sixty LDëfâëíáL soixante The couple had been married for sixty years.seventy LDëÉî]åíáL soixante-dix We lost touch during the seventies.eighty LDÉfíáL quatre-vingts The band was incredibly successful in the eighties.ninety LDå~fåíáL quatre-vingt-dix America was far richer in the nineties.a hundred/one hundred L]=DÜ¾åÇê]ÇI=?ï¾å=DÜ¾åÇê]ÇL cent Gran lived to be a hundred and received a telegram from the Queen.hi LÜ~fL salut Hi! How are you?fine LÑ~fåL d'accord 'We're meeting at 8.30.' 'Okay, fine.'thanks LqôÏâëL merci 'Pass the salt, please... thanks.'you Là]I=àrI=àìWL tu Hi, Kelly. How are you?m LãL vais I'm going to set the table for dinner.is LfòL est The cheque is in the post.your Là]I=àlWL ton/ta/tes Is this your umbrella?first LÑ‰WëíL premier I won! My number was the first one out of the hat!time Lí~fãL temps Einstein changed the way we think about space and time.here LÜf]L ici Click here to exit the program.it LfíL il/elle 'Where's your office?' 'It's on the third floor.'what LïflíL qu'est-ce que What are you doing?that LaôíL ce What is that?my Lã~fL mon/ma/mes My dad's bigger than your dad!

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new LåàìWL neuf(-ve) Ellie bought a new outfit for the wedding.mobile phone L?ã]rÄ~fä=DÑ]råL mobile David had lost his mobile phone. cool LâìWäL chouette I think he looks cool in those jeans.ring tone LDêfÏ=í]råL sonnerie The ring tone on her mobile is extremely annoying.everyone LDÉîêáï¾åL tout le monde If everyone is ready, I'll begin.who LÜìWL qui Who locked the door?he LfI=ÜáI=ÜáWL il 'Where's Paul?' 'He's gone to the cinema.'club Lâä¾ÄL club Our chess club really needs new members.leader LDäáWÇ]L leader Jez is the leader of the local black community.his LfòI=ÜfòL son/sa/ses I couldn't remember his name.name LåÉfãL nom Her name is Mandy Wilson.how LÜ~rL comment How do you spell your name?old L]räÇL quel âge How old do you think she is?I L~fL je I moved to this city six years ago.don�t LÇ]råíL ne...pas I don't know his name.know Lå]rL sait Who knows the answer?are L]I=^WL es What are you implying?things LqfÏòL trucs I'm sure I left my things on the table!guys LÖ~fòL mecs I just passed some guys on the corner.again L]DÖÉåI=]DÖÉfåL une autre fois Can you say that again? I didn't hear.awful LDlWÑ]äL mauvais The weather was awful.nice Lå~fëL joli(-e) They've got a very nice house.meet LãáWíL faisons rendez-vous Meet me at 8.00.sister LDëfëí]L soeur Janet and Abby are sisters.hello LÜ]Dä]rI=ÜÉJL salut Hello, John! How are you?member LDãÉãÄ]L membre The majority of union members voted in favour of a strike.fill LÑfäL remplir He poured her a drink, then filled his own glass.form LÑlWãL forme He's suffering from a rare form of cancer.please LéäáWòL s´il vous plaît Could you please pass the salt?photo LDÑ]rí]rL photo I'll send Mum a photo of Sammy.her L]I=Ü]I=Ü‰WL la Jane? I don't really know her.

right Lê~fíL juste Yes, that's the right answer.

too LíìWL aussi Don't forget to take your key with you too.

Module 1BMonday LDã¾åÇáL lunedi It was raining on Monday.Tuesday LDíàìWòÇáL mardi Brian went into hospital on Tuesday.donderdag LDïÉåòÇáL mercredi The sale starts on Wednesday.Thursday LDq‰WòÇáL jeudi I went to Edinburgh on Thursday.Friday LDÑê~fÇáL vendredi It's Kate's birthday on Friday.Saturday LDëôí]ÇáL samedi We went for a picnic on Saturday.Sunday LDë¾åÇáL dimanche We're going to a match on Sunday.address L]DÇêÉëL adresse Please write your name and address on a postcard.evening LDáWîåfÏL soir I do most of my studying in the evening.come Lâ¾ãL viennent Let me know when they come.

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register LDêÉÇwfëí]L enregistrer The tanker is registered in Rotterdam.do LÇìWL faire Have you done your homework yet?spell LëéÉäL épeler How do you spell 'juice'?postcode LDé]rëíâ]rÇL code postal She sent me her address but forgot to add the postcode.now Lå~rL à présent They now live in the city centre.home LÜ]rãL maison They have a beautiful home in California.phone number LDÑ]rå=?å¾ãÄ]L numéro de téléphone He asked me for my phone number.registration L?êÉÇwfDëíêÉfp]åL d´immatriculation She bought her husband personalised registration plates for his new car.

sorry LDëflêáL excusez-moi Sorry! I didn't mean to intrude.

can Lâ]åI=âôåL sais Ben can swim 100 lengths of the swimming pool.we LïáI=ïáWL nous 'Did you go into the supermarket?' 'No, we didn't.'start Lëí^WíL commencer There's so much to do, I don't know where to start.surname LDë‰WåÉfãL nom At school we were called by our surnames.youth club LDàìWq=âä¾ÄL club de jeunes My son is in the football team at the local youth club.from LÑê]ãI=ÑêflãL de How do you get from here to Colchester?Italy LDfí]äáL l'Italie Italy has won the football World Cup four times.town Lí~råL ville Stella lives in a small town in Devon.weekdays LDïáWâÇÉfòL jours de semaine Our office is only open on weekdays.weekend L?ïáWâDÉåÇI=DïáWâÉåÇL week-end Are you doing anything nice this weekend?not LåflíL ne...pas Most of the stores do not open until 10 am.bad LÄôÇL mauvais I have some bad news for you.see LëáWL voir The moment we saw the house, we knew we wanted to buy it.goodbye LÖrÇDÄ~fL au revoir They said their goodbyes at the station.morning LDãlWåfÏL matin It was a nice sunny morning.afternoon L?^WÑí]DåìWåL après-midi There's a meeting on Thursday afternoon.bye LÄ~fL salut Bye, bye. See you next week.'goodnight LÖrÇDå~fíL bonne nuit Goodnight, Dad. I'm off to bed.'

Module 1CArgentina L?^WÇw]åDíáWå]L l'Argentine Argentina is the world's eighth largest country.Australia LflDëíêÉfäá]L l'Australie Ayers Rock is Australia's most famous natural landmark.Brazil LÄê]DòfäL le Brésil Brazil shares a border with most of the countries in South America.Canada LDâôå]Ç]L le Canada My sister emigrated to Canada.Chile LDípfäáL le Chili We caught a flight from Santiago in Chile to Easter Island.China LDíp~få]L la Chine China hosted the 2008 Olympic Games.France LÑê^WåëL la France They took their daughter to Disneyland, France.Germany LDÇw‰Wã]åáL l'Allemagne Koln Cathedral is one of the most visited places in Germany. Greece LÖêáWëL la Grèce The Parthenon in Greece is the most perfect Doric temple ever built.Italy LDfí]äáL l'Italie Italy has won the football World Cup four times.Japan LÇw]DéôåL le Japon Japan's royal family is the oldest in the world.Mexico LDãÉâëfâ]rL le Mexique We went to see the Pyramid of Kukulkan in Chichen Itza, Mexico.Poland LDé]rä]åÇL la Pologne Poland joined the European Union in 2004.Portugal LDélWíprÖ]äL le Portugal They went to Portugal for their honeymoon.Russia LDê¾p]L la Russie Russia holds the world's largest natural gas reserves.Spain LëéÉfåL l'Espagne Lots of British pensioners now live in Spain.

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Turkey LDí‰WâáL la Turquie Turkey is a country that is in both Europe and Asia.the UK La]=?àìW=DâÉfL le Royaume-Uni We'd had a terrible holiday, and were glad to be back in the UK.the USA La]=?àìW=Éë=DÉfL les Etats-Unis They drove from coast to coast across the USA.Italian LfDíôäá]åL italien(-ne) I love Italian food.Argentinian L?^WÇw]åDífåá]åL agentin(-e) The Argentinian glacier cracked apart in winter for the first time since 1917.Polish LDé]räfpL polonais(-e) That Polish plumber did an excellent job.Chinese L?íp~fDåáWòL chinois(e) We went out for a Chinese meal.French LÑêÉåípL français(-e) With our meal we had an excellent French wine.American L]DãÉêfâ]åL américain(-e) Her mother is American.British LDÄêfífpL britannique Her father is British.Spanish LDëéôåfpL espagnol(-e) I made a Spanish omelette yesterday.north LålWqL Nord Which way is north?south Lë~rqL Sud Which way is south?east LáWëíL Est Which way is east?west LïÉëíL Ouest A damp wind blew from the west.excuse LfâDëâàìWòL excusez Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the museum please?where LïÉ]L où Where are you going?centre LDëÉåí]L milieu There was an enormous oak table in the centre of the room.nationality L?åôp]Dåôä]íáL nationalité This section of the website provides information about British nationality.they LaÉfL ils/elles Bob and Sue said they wouldn't be able to come.compass LDâ¾ãé]ëL boussole They packed a map and a compass before they set off.points LélfåíëL points The children were taught the four points of the compass.parents LDéÉ]ê]åíëL parents His parents rewarded him for passing his A levels.country LDâ¾åíêáL pays If you had a choice, which country would you like to live in?

Module 1DNew Zealand LåàìW=DòáWä]åÇL la Nouvelle-Zéelande My son is backpacking in Europe this summer.the Republic of Ireland La]=êf?é¾Ääfâ=]î=D~f]ä]åÇL la République d'Irlande The Republic of Ireland joined the European Union in 1973.South Africa Lë~rq=DôÑêfâ]L l'Afrique du Sud England are playing South Africa at cricket.English LDfÏÖäfpL anglais Do you speak English?around L]Dê~råÇL autour Flowers grew around the base of the tree.world Lï‰WäÇL monde Tuberculosis is still common in some parts of the world.quiz LâïfòL jeu She filled in the quiz in the magazine.geography LÇwáDflÖê]ÑáI=DÇwflÖJL géographie Geography is one of my favourite subjects.many LDãÉåáL beaucoup de We had many adventures on our travels.are there LD^W=aÉ]L il y en a How many people are there living in this house?about L]DÄ~ríL environ I'll wait about another hour, and then I'm going.official L]DÑfp]äL officiel(-le) The police held an official investigation into the causes of the explosion.language LDäôÏÖïfÇwL langue How many languages do you speak?second LDëÉâ]åÇL second(-e) My great-grandfather fought in the Second World War.more LãlWL plus que Bella has more clothes than Shani.than La]åL que It was harder than I thought.important LfãDélWí]åíL important It was a very important occasion.for example LÑ]ê=fÖDò^Wãé]äL par example There are some school rules � for example, you cannot run in the corridors.other LD¾a]L autre I packed the books I'm taking with me; the other books are going to a charity shop.

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several LDëÉî]ê]äL plusieurs He's had several opportunities to win, but hasn't taken any of them.scan LëâôåL inspecter He scanned the horizon, but there was no sign of the ship.information L?fåÑ]DãÉfp]åL informations I need more information.certain LDë‰WíåL sûre I'm absolutely certain that I left the keys in the kitchen.text LíÉâëíL texte One disk can store the equivalent of 500 pages of text.need LåáWÇL avoir besoin de You don't really need a car.read LêáWÇL lire I can't read your writing.find LÑ~fåÇL trouver I can't find the car keys.places LDéäÉfëfòL lieux Which places do you want to visit?look LärâL regarder We sneaked out while Jessie's mum wasn't looking.words Lï‰WÇòL mots The words in the ransom note had been cut out of magazines.which LïfípL quel Which do you like best � red or green?begin LÄfDÖfåL commencer As everybody's here, let's begin.capital LDâôéfíäL majuscule Remember, your name begins with a capital letter!letter LDäÉí]L lettre I got a long letter from Melanie today.very LDîÉêáL très I was very grateful for her help in my hour of need.big LÄfÖL grand(-e) Terry lived in a big house.city LDëfíáL ville Justin works in the city.speak LëéáWâL parler I spoke to her last Wednesday.reasons LDêáWò]åòL raisons He couldn't think of a valid reason for being late.Internet LDfåí]åÉíL internet You can find all kinds of information on the Internet.great LÖêÉfíL grand(-e) The movie was a great financial success.school LëâìWäL école His mother always used to pick him up from school.projects LDéêflÇwÉâíëL projet The success of these projects depends on the skill and care applied to them.homework LDÜ]rãï‰WâL devoirs Fiona was lying on the floor doing her homework.websites LDïÉÄë~fíëL sites I found some useful websites for children and parents.student LDëíàìWÇ]åíL étudiant She was a first-year student at the University of Oslo.chat rooms LDípôí=êìWãòI=êrãòL chambre de chat She's allowed to use the Internet as long as she doesn't access any chat rooms.friends LÑêÉåÇòL copains On Friday, my friends and I went to see the latest movie.conversations L?âflåî]DëÉfp]åòL conversations Lulu is always listening in to other people's conversations.English-speaking LDfÏÖäfp=?ëéáWâfÏL anglophone The English-Speaking Board promotes and assesses spoken English.

Module 2Aapple LDôé]äL pomme Sadie always takes an apple with her packed lunch.bag LÄôÖL sac On the market, the stallholder put the pears in a paper bag.bike LÄ~fâL vélo Let's go for a bike ride.book LÄrâL livre I've just started reading a book by Graham Greene.camera LDâôã]ê]L caméra The crime was caught on camera by police.diary LDÇ~f]êáL journal Inge kept a diary during the war years.exercise book LDÉâë]ë~fò=ÄrâL cahier d'exercises They were asked to hand in their exercise books.hat LÜôíL chapeau Maria was wearing a beautiful new hat.ID card L?~f=DÇáW=â^WÇL carte d'identité Many people oppose the government's plans for ID cards.key LâáWL clé I lost my house keys.MP3 player L?Éã=éáW=DqêáW=?éäÉf]L MP3 joueur Greta bought Ian an MP3 player for his birthday.pen LéÉåL stylo You have to fill in the form with a black ballpoint pen.

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sandwich LDëôåïfÇwL sandwich I bought a ham sandwich for lunch.trainer LDíêÉfå]L entraîneur She's a superb racehorse trainer and has had over 100 winners.T-shirt LDíáW=p‰WíL tee-shirt She was wearing jeans and a T-shirt.watch LïflípL montre My watch has stopped.these LaáWòL les I like these more than the ones you got last week.present LDéêÉò]åíL cadeau I was searching for a present for Mark.sure LplWL sûr 'That's Sarah's cousin.' 'Are you sure?'this LafëL ceci What is this?disgusting LÇfëDÖ¾ëífÏL hideux Rubbish was piled everywhere � it was disgusting.those La]ròL celles Those are beautiful flowers.banana LÄ]Då^Wå]L banane I gave a banana to each of the children.chicken LDípfâ]åL poulet The roast chicken was over-cooked.really LDêf]äáL très We saw a really good film on TV last night.silly LDëfäáL bête Stop asking silly questions.I don�t know L~f=?Ç]råí=Då]rL je ne sais pas I don't know where we're going for our holidays this year.Yuk! Là¾âL berk! Yuk!' said my sister, as I bit into my peanut butter sandwich.well done L?ïÉä=DÇ¾åL bien fait Well done,' said Mum when she read my school report.

Module 2Bbeige LÄÉfwL beige He was wearing a beige jumper.black LÄäôâL noir(-e) Helen wore a black evening dress.blue LÄäìWL bleu(-e) The sky was blue, with not a cloud in sight.brown LÄê~råL brun(-e) The gamekeeper was wearing brown moleskin trousers.gold LÖ]räÇL d'or He bought her a gold watch.green LÖêáWåL vert(-e) Grace has beautiful green eyes.grey LÖêÉfL gris(-e) An old lady with grey hair answered the door.orange LDflê]åÇwL orange He was wearing a bright orange shirt.pink LéfÏâL rose The little girl had a pink dress on.purple LDé‰Wé]äL violet(-e) His face turned purple with rage.red LêÉÇL rouge We painted the door bright red.silver LDëfäî]L d'argent Mum has a silver teapot but never uses it!white Lï~fíL blanc(-he) The bride wore a white wedding dress.yellow LDàÉä]rL jaune The bridesmaids carried posies of yellow flowers.house LÜ~rëL maison Gran lives in a four-bedroom house.animals LDôå]ã]äòL animaux She loves animals, and has three dogs, four cats and five chickens.music LDãàìWòfâL musique I often listen to music when I'm in the car.sport LëélWíL sport My favourite sports are tennis and swimming.possessions Lé]DòÉp]åòL biens The old man didn't have many possessions.life Lä~fÑL vie Learning goes on throughout life.best LÄÉëíL meilleur He won the best actor award.dog LÇflÖL chien I could hear a dog barking.called LâlWäÇL s'appellent Our dogs are called Fudge and Stella.their LaÉ]L leurs Their drawings were very similar.also LDlWäë]rL aussi Information is also available on women's healthcare.favourite LDÑÉfî]êfíL préféré(-e) The Harry Potter ones are my favourite kind of film.

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band LÄôåÇL bande I grew up playing in rock bands.album LDôäÄ]ãL album The band plan to release their new album next week.guitar LÖfDí^WL guitare Nancy's taking guitar lessons.

Module 2Ccheese LípáWòL fromage He bought some cottage cheese.burger LDÄ‰WÖ]L hamburger Manny ordered a double burger and fries.hot dog LDÜflí=ÇflÖL hot-dog I asked for a hot dog with mustard.packet of crisps L?éôâfí=]î=DâêfëéëL sac de chips Phil bought himself a packet of crisps.ice cream L?~fë=DâêáWãL glace Lena was eating vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce.cola LDâ]rä]L cola There were some cans of cola in the fridge.mineral water LDãfå]ê]ä=?ïlWí]L eau minérale Suzi drank a glass of mineral water.orange juice LDflê]åÇw=ÇwìWëL jus d'orange Naomi only ever drinks fresh orange juice.apple juice LDôé]ä=ÇwìWëL jus de pommes Jack prefers to drink apple juice.milk LãfäâL lait We'd run out of milk so Bill popped out to the shop for more.tea LíáWL thé Would you like a cup of tea or coffee?coffee LDâflÑáL café Do you want a cup of coffee?hot chocolate L?Üflí=Dípflâä]íL chocolat chaud In the café, Millie ordered a latte and Ruth had a hot chocolate. money LDã¾åáL monnaie Don't spend all your money on the first day of your holiday!notes Lå]ríëL billets de banque He paid for his meal with a £50 note and told the waitress to keep the change.coins LâlfåòL pièces Mum has started to put her £2 coins in a jar � she's saved £40 so far! pound Lé~råÇL livre The meal cost fifteen pounds.pence LéÉåëL centime I only had a few pence left.much Lã¾ípL beaucoup How much time will it take you?menu LDãÉåàìWL menu Could we have the menu, please?snacks LëåôâëL coupes-faim He's always eating snacks throughout the day.drinks LÇêfÏâëL verre Tom paid for a round of drinks.have LÜôîL avoir She has dark hair and brown eyes.here you are LDÜf]=àr=?^WL enfin Well, here you are at last!altogether L?lWäí]DÖÉa]L tout à fait I'm not altogether satisfied.packet LDéôâfíL paquet Can you get me a packet of envelopes at the shop, please?bottle LDÄflíäL bouteille Sam was drinking a bottle of beer.anything LDÉåáqfÏL tout ce que You can buy anything you want.else LÉäëL d'autre I don't know what else to do.re joking L]=DÇw]râfÏL quelle histoire He's paying you how much? You're joking, aren't you?always LDlWäïfòI=JïÉfòL toujours Always lock your bicycle to something secure.hungry LDÜ¾ÏÖêáL affamé I was cold, tired and hungry.price Léê~fëL prix People are prepared to pay high prices for designer clothes.

Module 2Dmother LDã¾a]L mère His mother and father are both doctors.brother LDÄê¾a]L frère I have two brothers, William and Mark.girlfriend LDÖ‰WäÑêÉåÇL copine He's never had a girlfriend.boyfriend LDÄlfÑêÉåÇL copain Have you met Jilly's new boyfriend yet?sister LDëfëí]L soeur Janet and Abby are sisters.

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friend LÑêÉåÇL ami Jerry, this is my friend Lucinda.necklace LDåÉâä]ëL collier She was wearing a coral necklace.really LDêf]äáL très I think 'The Usual Suspects' was a really good film.great LÖêÉfíL superbe We went to see a great movie with Tom Hanks in it.birthday LDÄ‰WqÇÉfL anniversaire He was in Kansas to celebrate his 74th birthday.mum Lã¾ãL maman I rang Mum to say I'd be home late.dad LÇôÇL papa She lives with her mum and dad.cool LâìWäL chouette Those are really cool sunglasses you're wearing!same LëÉfãL même He sits in the same chair every night.colour LDâ¾ä]L couleur What colour dress did you buy?or L]I=lWL ou Shall we go out to the cinema or stay at home?plain LéäÉfåL uni(-e) He wore a plain blue tie and a white shirt.boring LDÄlWêfÏL ennuyeux(-se) Her husband is about the most boring person I've ever met.borrow LDÄflê]rL emprunter Can I borrow your pen for a minute?expensive LfâDëéÉåëfîL cher/chère We dined at the most expensive restaurant in town.all right L?lWä=Dê~fíL comme ci, comme ça 'What's the food like?' 'It's all right, but the place on campus is better.'pocket money LDéflâfí=?ã¾åáL argent de poche How much pocket money do you get?weeks LïáWâëL semaines It was eight weeks before the bank replied to my letter.star Lëí^WL star They don't want to make the movie unless they can get some stars to take part.see you later L?ëáW=à]=DäÉfí]L à bientôt See you later, Jackie.going LDÖ]rfÏL allais Shane was going into town to buy some new trainers. sports shop LDëélWíë=pfléL magasin de sport A new sports shop has opened in town.buy LÄ~fL acheter Where did you buy that dress?forget LÑ]DÖÉíL oublier I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name.panic LDéôåfâL paniquer He started to panic when he saw the gun.listen LDäfë]åL écoutez Listen! There's a strange noise in the engine.probably LDéêflÄ]ÄäáL probablement It will probably take about a week.won't Lï]råíL ne le fais pas I won't do it, and that's final!understand L?¾åÇ]DëíôåÇL comprendre She doesn't understand English.everything LDÉîêáqfÏL tout Everything was covered in a thick layer of dust.next LåÉâëíL prochain He promised to see her the next day.worry LDï¾êáL me fais du souci I worry about my daughter.making LDãÉfâfÏL en train de faire du thé I was making the tea when the phone rang.mistakes LãfDëíÉfâëL erreurs You made several mistakes in this essay.keep LâáWéL rester We huddled around the fire to keep warm.talking LDílWâfÏL parlant I could hear Michael talking on the phone.chocolates LDípflâä]íëL chocolats Ian bought his wife a huge box of chocolates on her birthday. flowers LDÑä~r]òL fleurs Rachel bought her mum some flowers for Mother's Day.give LÖfîL donner What did Bob give you for your birthday?another L]Då¾a]L un autre Another day, another dollar,' she called out gaily.think LqfÏâL penser I think that you're being unfair.idea L~fDÇf]L idée I've had an idea. Why don't we walk into town?

Module 3Abathroom LDÄ^WqêrãI=JêìWãL toilettes Can you tell me where the bathroom is?

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bedroom LDÄÉÇêrãI=JêìWãL chambre The hotel we stayed in had 50 bedrooms.dining room LDÇ~fåfÏ=êìWãI=êrãL salle à manger We always have breakfast in the dining room.hall LÜlWäL hall We hung our coats in a cupboard in the hall.kitchen LDâfíp]åL cuisine Sam went into the kitchen to make a pot of tea.living room LDäfîfÏ=êìWãI=êrãL living We've just had the living room decorated.toilet LDílfä]íL toilettes He flushed the toilet.door LÇlWL porte Could you open the door for me?downstairs L?Ç~råDëíÉ]òL descendre Rosie ran downstairs to answer the door.floor LÑälWL plancher Shani has a polished wooden floor in her living room.garage LDÖôêfÇwI=J^WwL garage I'll just go and put the car in the garage.garden LDÖ^WÇåL jardin He's outside in the garden.upstairs L?¾éDëíÉ]òL ascendre I went upstairs and had a shower.wall LïlWäL mur The estate is surrounded by high stone walls.window LDïfåÇ]rL fenêtre Do you mind if I open the window?bath LÄ^WqL bain After a week of camping, I really needed a bath.cooker LDârâ]L cuisinière We have a gas cooker and an electric oven.dishwasher LDÇfp?ïflp]L lave-vaisselle Marion stacked the dishes in the dishwasher.fridge LÑêfÇwL réfrigérateur Niall put the milk in the fridge.shower LDp~r]L douche Why does the phone always ring when I'm in the shower?sink LëfÏâL évier Dirty plates were piled high in the sink.washbasin LDïflp?ÄÉfë]åL lavabo Tom filled the washbasin with hot water.washing machine LDïflpfÏ=ã]?páWåL machine à laver The washing machine has broken down.there isn't LaÉ]ê=Dfò]åíL il n'y a pas There isn't much difference between them.double-decker L?Ç¾Ä]ä=DÇÉâ]L à étage He caught a double-decker bus into town.living LDäfîfÏL vivait Grandad had moved and was now living in a bungalow.bus LÄ¾ëL bus There were a lot of people on the bus this morning.holiday LDÜflä]ÇáL vacances The school holidays start tomorrow.family LDÑôã]äáL famille Do you know the family next door?call LâlWäL appeler What did your brother call you when you were little?quite Lâï~fíL assez I felt quite ill today.small LëãlWäL petit A small piece of paper fell out of the book.there is LaÉ]òL il n'y a pas There is no reason for you to be afraid of me.unfortunately L¾åDÑlWíp]å]íäáL malheureusement Unfortunately, you were out when we called.with LïfaI=ïfqL avec I saw Bob in town with his girlfriend.television LDíÉä]?îfw]åI=?íÉä]Dîfw]åL téléviseur The children were sprawled in front of a widescreen television.so Lë]rL donc I was feeling hungry, so I made myself a sandwich.different LDÇfÑ]ê]åíL différent Our sons are very different from each other.every LDÉîêáL chaque We really enjoyed our holiday � every day was different.day LÇÉfL jour We spent three days in Paris.star Lëí^WL vedette Madonna was the star attraction. attraction L]Díêôâp]åL attraction The attraction between them was almost immediate.flat LÑäôíL appartement They have a flat in Crouch End.let LäÉíL permettre I can't come out tonight � my dad won't let me.

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armchair LD^WãípÉ]L fauteuil Gran sat in her favourite armchair.bed LÄÉÇL lit Simon lay in bed thinking about the meeting next day.bookcase LDÄrâJâÉfëL bibliothèque He browsed through the bookcases in the library.carpet LDâ^WéfíL tapis My bedroom carpet is green.CD player L?ëáW=DÇáW=?éäÉf]L cd joueur Charlie has a CD player in his bedroom.chair LípÉ]L chaise There were six chairs round the dining-room table.chest-of-drawers L?ípÉëí=]î=DÇêlWòL commode In the bedroom was an oak chest-of-drawers. clock LâäflâL horloge The clock on the church tower said nine o'clock.computer Lâ]ãDéàìWí]L ordinateur A message flashed up on my computer screen.cupboard LDâ¾Ä]ÇL buffet It's in the kitchen cupboard.curtains LDâ‰WíåòL rideaux The curtains in the living-room were closed.desk LÇÉëâL bureau Marie was sitting at her desk.DVD player L?ÇáW=îáW=DÇáW=?éäÉf]L dvd joueur He slipped a disc into the DVD player.lamp LäôãéL lampe There were so many lamps in the shop we didn't know which one to choose. mirror LDãfê]L miroir She was studying her reflection in the mirror.plant Léä^WåíL plante Don't forget to water the plants.shelf LpÉäÑL rayon Put it back on the top shelf.sofa LDë]rÑ]L sofa We bought a new leather sofa.table LDíÉfÄ]äL table The dining-room table could seat eight.wardrobe LDïlWÇê]rÄL vestiaire Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please?wastepaper bin L?ïÉfëíDéÉfé]=ÄfåL corbeille I bought a new wastepaper bin for the office.room LêìWãI=êrãL chambre I looked around the room.there aren't LaÉ]ê=D^WåíL il n'y a pas There aren't any cakes left!any LDÉåáL de l' Have you got any money?yet LàÉíL déjà I haven't asked him yet.some Lë]ãI=ë¾ãL une There must be some reason for her behaviour.books LÄrâëL livres He took the books back to the library.let's LäÉíëL essayons Let's at least try to be friends.look LärâL un coup d'oeil Let's have a look at the new restaurant in the park.kind Lâ~fåÇL espèce They sell all kinds of things.classroom LDâä^WëêrãI=JêìWãL classe The children are listening to their teacher in the classroom.café LDâôÑÉfL bar Peter had a snack at the café.over there L?]rî]=DaÉ]L là We just walked over there to have a look.

Module 3Cin LfåL dans There's some sugar in the cupboard.on LflåL sur Leave your things on the table over there.under LD¾åÇ]L sous Wendy had hidden the box under her bed.behind LÄfDÜ~fåÇL derrière I turned to speak to the person standing behind me.in front of Lfå=DÑê¾åí=]îI=flîL devant The person in front of me stepped back and stood on my foot.next to LDåÉâëí=í]I=írL à côté de There was a little girl sitting next to him.battery LDÄôí]êáL pile You have to take the top off to change the batteries.flat LÑäôíL vide The batteries are flat and need recharging.messy LDãÉëáL en désordre Your room is messy and needs tidying up.just LÇw]ëíI=Çw¾ëíL tout A good strong cup of coffee is just what I need right now.

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busy LDÄfòáL occupé(-e) She's busy now � can you phone later?fantastic LÑôåDíôëífâL fantastique You look fantastic!game LÖÉfãL jeu Dan's never liked card games.brilliant LDÄêfäà]åíL brillant(-e) He was a brilliant scholar in his youth.poster LDé]rëí]L poster A team of volunteers were putting up posters.of course L]î=DâlWëL évidemment Well, she won, of course.dictionary LDÇfâp]å]êáL dictionnaire Else bought a German-English dictionary.magazine L?ãôÖ]DòáWåL périodique The hairdresser gave me a glossy fashion magazine to read.

Module 3Ddetached house LÇf?íôípí=DÜ~rëL maison isolée There's only two of them but they live in a detached house with four bedrooms!semi-detached house L?ëÉãá=Çfíôípí=DÜ~rëL maison jumelée Dave and Marion live in a semi-detached house.terraced houses L?íÉê]ëí=DÜ~ròfòL maisons mitoyennes The terraced houses were due for demolition.ranch-style house L?ê^Wåíp=ëí~fä=DÜ~rëL maison style ranch My uncle has a single-story ranch-style house in California.apartment block L]Dé^Wíã]åí=ÄäflâL immeuble The apartment block is currently being renovated.wooden clapboard house L?ïrÇå=?âäôéÄlWÇ=DÜ~rëL maison en bois à clins We visited a wooden clapboard meeting house in New Hampshire.million LDãfäà]åL million Each of the books sold more than a million copies.most Lã]rëíL le plus Which of these do you think is most attractive?live LäfîL habiter They lived in Holland for ten years.average LDôî]êfÇwL moyen The age of the candidates ranged from 29 to 49, with an average age of 37.pet LéÉíL animal de compagnie Rabbits can make very good pets.swimming pool LDëïfãfÏ=éìWäL piscine They have a house in Spain with a swimming pool.apartments L]Dé^Wíã]åíëL appartements We had our pick of four apartments.at the back L]í=a]=DÄôâL derrière At the back of the house was a large garden.clothes Lâä]rÇòI=âä]ròL vêtements I enjoy shopping for clothes and shoes.tidy LDí~fÇáL bien rangé His secretary always has a tidy desk.stuff Lëí¾ÑL substance I've got some sticky stuff on my shoe.location Lä]rDâÉfp]åL emplacement His apartment is in a really good location.outside L~ríDë~fÇL dehors When we got up, it was still dark outside.use LàìWòL employer Can I use your phone?full stop L?Ñrä=DëífléL point Put a full stop at the end of the sentence.end LÉåÇL fin Costs are expected to double by the end of 2009.sentence LDëÉåí]åëL phrase His voice dropped at the end of the sentence.comma LDâflã]L virgule There were commas dotted throughout the essay, but no full stops!join LÇwlfåL s'inscrire à When did you join the Labour Party?list LäfëíL liste He looked at the list of activities planned for Saturday.question mark LDâïÉëíp]å=ã^WâL point d'interrogation A big question mark hangs over the company's future.question LDâïÉëíp]åL question Can I ask you a question?exclamation mark L?Éâëâä]DãÉfp]å=ã^WâL point d'exclamation There should be an exclamation mark, not a question mark, at the end of the sentence.

Module 4Abrother LDÄê¾a]L frère I have two brothers, William and Mark.sister LDëfëí]L soeur Janet and Abby are sisters.aunt L^WåíL tante I went to stay with my aunt Mary.uncle LD¾Ïâ]äL oncle I went to stay with my uncle and aunt for a few days.son Lë¾åL fils Her son Sean was born in 1983.

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cousin LDâ¾ò]åL cousin My cousin lives in the west of Scotland.mother LDã¾a]L mère His mother and father are both doctors.daughter LDÇlWí]L fille She's got two daughters and one son.grandfather LDÖêôåÇ?Ñ^Wa]L grand-père Patrick's grandfather took him to the fair.father LDÑ^Wa]L père Ask your father to help you.nephew LDåÉÑàìWL neveu She took her nephew sailing.stepfather LDëíÉéÑ^Wa]L beau-père The children were extremely fond of their stepfather.grandmother LDÖêôå?ã¾a]L grand-mère Her grandmother had baked a cake.wife Lï~fÑL femme Have you met my wife?niece LåáWëL nièce My niece, Helena, is at university now.stepmother LDëíÉéã¾a]L belle-mère The children get on very well with their stepmother.husband LDÜ¾òÄ]åÇL mari Have you met my husband Roy?woman / women LDïrã]åI=DïfãfåL femme/femmes They do the same job, but the men get paid more than the women.man / men LãôåI=ãÉåL homme/hommes He's not the kind of man you'd want your daughter to marry!child Líp~fäÇL enfant The hotel is ideal for families with young children.person / people LDé‰Wë]åI=DéáWé]äL personne/gens At the bus stop, there were lots of people in the queue.trapeze Líê]DéáWòL trapèze He was swinging on the trapeze without using a safety net.artists LD^WífëíëL artistes The male trapeze artists caught the woman in mid-air.circus LDë‰Wâ]ëL cirque Many circuses don't have animals any more.business LDÄfòå]ëL affaires Students on the course learn about all aspects of business.says LëÉòL dit Jon says he has to do his homework and can�t come.ve got Lî=ÖflíL a You've got some custard on the end of your nose.all LlWäL tout Jimmy ate all of it.like Lä~fâL comme Her hair is dark brown like mine.jugglers LDÇw¾Öä]òL jongleurs We watched the jugglers at the fair.acrobat LDôâê]ÄôíL acrobat One acrobat was thrown through the air and landed on another's shoulders.children LDípfäÇê]åL enfants Some of the children had brought a packed lunch.teacher LDíáWíp]L enseignant The teacher gave the children a spelling test.lessons LDäÉë]åòL cours When lessons were over, the children went to the cloakroom for their coats.caravan LDâôê]îôåL caravane The Grants live in a caravan.what about LDïflí=]Ä~ríL qu'est-ce qu'on fait avec We'll be OK in the caravan, but what about the dogs?lots LäflíëL beacoup de In the next few lessons, you'll have lots of practice learning your times tables.grandparents LDÖêôå?éÉ]ê]åíëL grands-parents Jed visited his grandparents every week.only child L?]råäá=Díp~fäÇL enfant unique Sadie is an only child.goldfish LDÖ]räÇ?ÑfpL poisson rouge Goldfish like the taste of aquatic plants.last Lä^WëíL dernier/dernière Terri just caught the last bus.full time L?Ñrä=Dí~fãL à plein temps Beryl has a full-time job as a hairdresser.

Module 4Bhair LÜÉ]L cheveux She put on her lipstick and brushed her hair.short LplWíL court(-e) It was a short meeting.long LäflÏL long/longue They sat round a long table.medium-length L?ãáWÇá]ã=DäÉÏqL mi-long(-ue) She had medium-length hair.straight LëíêÉfíL droit(e) Ahead of them lay a long, straight road.wavy LDïÉfîáL ondulé(e) Connor had black, wavy hair.

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curly LDâ‰WäáL bouclé(e) Julia has long, dark, curly hair.dark LÇ^WâL sombre The church was dark and quiet.dark brown L?Ç^Wâ=DÄê~råL brun foncé(-e) Stella has dark brown eyes.light brown L?ä~fí=DÄê~råL brun clair(-e) He was wearing a light brown jacket.fair LÑÉ]L blond(-e) The little boy had fair hair.blonde LÄäflåÇL blond(-e) Lily was wearing a blonde wig.eye L~fL oeuil He's got brown eyes and a cheerful smile.moustache Lã]Dëí^WpL moustache He's shaved off his moustache.beard LÄf]ÇL barbe Michael is growing a beard.glasses LDÖä^WëfòL lunettes She went to the opticians for some new glasses. middle-aged L?ãfÇä=DÉfÇwÇL d'âge moyen Her dad looks like a middle-aged hippy.tall LílWäL grand(-e) He was young and tall.medium-height L?ãáWÇá]ã=DÜ~fíL de taille moyenne The mugger was a medium-height man dressed in black.beautiful LDÄàìWífÑ]äL très beau/belle She was even more beautiful than I had remembered.good-looking L?ÖrÇ=DärâfÏL beau/belle He was a good-looking guy but he just didn't appeal to me.sort LëlWíL espèce What sort of shampoo do you use?has (she) got LÜ]ò=ÖflíL a-t-elle How many bridesmaids has she got?married LDãôêáÇL marié(-e) Are you married or single?hasn�t LDÜôò]åíL non a pas I haven�t had time to each lunch yet. in your dreams Lfå=àlW=DÇêáWãòL Tu parles! Dad, can I have a car?' 'In your dreams!'what's on L?ïflíë=DflåL qu'est-ce qui joue Let's find out what�s on at the cinema.films LÑfäãòL film We always try to see the latest films.

Module 4Cmonths Lã¾åqëL des mois He waited for months for a reply to his letter.October LflâDí]rÄ]L octobre We moved in last October.January LDÇwôåàì]êáI=JåàrêáL janvier I haven't heard from him since last January.March Lã^WípL mars She started work here last March.December LÇfDëÉãÄ]L décembre Last December they visited Prague.May LãÉfL mai She started work here last May.July LÇwrDä~fL juillet Laura came over to England last July.April LDÉféê]äL avril I'm going to Cuba next April.September LëÉéDíÉãÄ]L septembre I haven't heard from him since last September.February LDÑÉÄêì]êáI=DÑÉÄàrêáL février Mum died last February.June /dZu:n/ juin I finished school last June.August LDlWÖ]ëíL août I was there last August.November Lå]rDîÉãÄ]I=å]JL novembre He started work here last November.seasons LDëáWò]åòL saisons I prefer living in a country where the weather changes with the seasons.spring LëéêfÏL le printemps In the garden I could see the first flowers of spring.summer LDë¾ã]L été The long hot summer of 1976 was the hottest summer on record.autumn LDlWí]ãL automne In autumn, the trees in New England are a blazing riot of yellow, orange and crimson.winter LDïfåí]L hiver She loved Canada, but couldn�t abide the freezing cold winters.Aquarius L]DâïÉ]êá]ëL Verseau

This is the Dawning of the Age of Aquarius' was the opening song in the sixties musical 'Hair'.

Pisces LDé~fëáWòL Poisson Pisces is the Latin word for fishes.Aries LDÉ]êáWòL Bélier Aries is the first sign in the zodiac.

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Taurus LDílWê]ëL Taureau The astrological symbol for Taurus is the head and horns of a bull.Gemini LDÇwÉãfå~fL Gémeaux In astrology, Gemini is considered an air sign.Cancer LDâôåë]L Cancer In the zodiac, Cancer is a water sign.Leo LDäáW]rL Lion People born between July 21 and August 22 are said to be born under the sign of Leo.Virgo LDî‰WÖ]rL Vierge Virgo is a sign of the zodiac.Libra LDäáWÄê]L Balance Libra is the seventh astrological sign of the zodiac.Scorpio LDëâlWéá]rL Scorpion

People born between October 23 and November 21 are said to be born under the sign of Scorpio.

Sagittarius L?ëôÇwfDíÉ]êá]ëL Sagittaire Saggitarius is the ninth astrological sign of the zodiac.

Capricorn LDâôéêfâlWåL CapricornePeople born between December 21 and January 20 are said to be born under the sign of Capricorn.

first LÑ‰WëíL premier/première Jon came first in the race.second LDëÉâ]åÇL second(-e) His house was the second on the left.third Lq‰WÇL troisième Jessie came in third.fourth LÑlWqL quatrième The fourth of July is Independence Day in the USA.fifth LÑfÑqL cinqième Avoiding self-incrimination is why people in American plead the fifth amendment.sixth LëfâëqL sixième My brother, Julian, is in the sixth form.seventh LDëÉî]åqL septième She says she's met the man of her dreams and is in 'seventh heaven'.eighth LÉfíqL huitième Abby was the eighth person in the queue.ninth Lå~fåqL neuvième Have you seen the film 'The Ninth Gate' starring Johnny Depp?tenth LíÉåqL dixième Mario was invited to Lena's tenth birthday party.eleventh LfDäÉî]åqL onzième At the eleventh hour the union and the company agreed on the pay deal.twelfth LíïÉäÑqL douzième For our A levels we had to study Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'.thirteenth L?q‰WDíáWåqL treizième The Magna Carta was signed in the thirteenth century.fourteenth L?ÑlWDíáWåqL quatorzième My children go to the Fourteenth Street Elementary School in Bangor, Maine.fifteenth L?ÑfÑDíáWåqL quinzième It was the fifteenth telephone call I'd had that day!twentieth LDíïÉåíá]qL vingtième It was Mum and Dad's twentieth wedding anniversary.twenty-first L?íïÉåíá=DÑ‰WëíL vingt et unième We are now living in the twenty-first century.thirtieth LDq‰WíáL trentième My class is having its thirtieth reunion this weekend.thirty-first L?q‰Wíá=DÑ‰WëíL trente et unième Herbert Hoover was the thirty-first president of the USA.star signs LDëí^W=ë~fåòL signes du zodiaque My brother and I were born under different star signs.horoscopes LDÜflê]ëâ]réëL horoscopes Eva reads her horoscope every day.lucky LDä¾âáL avoir de la chance The children were lucky to survive the fire which destroyed their home.New Year's Eve L?åàìW=àf]ò=DáWîL Saint-Sylvestre My son always rings me up on New Year's Eve.difficult LDÇfÑfâ]äíL difficile There some difficult questions in the history exam.wait LïÉfíL attendre Hurry up! Everyone's waiting.moment LDã]rã]åíL moment Hang on a moment � I need to get the passports!Maths LãôqëL maths Liam did very well in his maths exam.test LíÉëíL contrôle/interrogation How did you do on your English test?tomorrow Lí]Dãflê]rL demain Our class is going to London tomorrow.correct Lâ]DêÉâíL exact(-e) If my calculations are correct, we're about 10 miles from Exeter.dates LÇÉfíëL dates Could you let me know which dates are convenient for you?term Lí‰WãL période At the end of the summer term we're going to Greece on holiday.trip LíêféL voyage Did you enjoy your trip to Disneyland?

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twins LíïfåòL jumeaux/jumelles Freya gave birth to twins.try Líê~fL essayer Let's have a rest and then we'll try again.guess LÖÉëL deviner I'd say he's around 50, but I'm only guessing.meaning LDãáWåfÏL sens I don't know the precise meaning of the word 'gleaned'.can't Lâ^WåíL ne sait pas Leslie can't swim.our L~r]L notre That's our house over there on the corner.science LDë~f]åëL science

Many leading scientists do not consider that science can give absolutely reliable knowledge.

reporter LêfDélWí]L journaliste There's a newspaper reporter at the door.billion LDÄfäà]åL milliard The final cost could be as much as one billion dollars.no one LDå]r=ï¾åL personne ne No one likes being criticised.unless L¾åDäÉëI=]åJL à moins que...ne Unless some extra money is found, the theatre will close.identical twins L~f?ÇÉåífâ]ä=DíïfåòL vrai(-es) jumeaux/jumelles When I looked at the identical twins I couldn't tell which was which!why Lï~fL pourquoi Why are you crying?answer LD^Wåë]L réponse You don't have to give them an answer now.genes LÇwáWåòL gènes Jack's good at football and so was his dad � it must be in the genes!pieces LDéáWëfòL pièces There are over 100 pieces in this jigsaw puzzle.biological L?Ä~f]DäflÇwfâ]äL biologique I think that biological soap powders get the clothes cleaner.per cent Lé]=DëÉåíL percent I'm 100 per cent behind you.exactly LfÖDòôâíäáL exactement It's exactly half past five.personalities L?é‰Wë]Dåôä]íáòL personnalité Their personalities were so different you'd never believe they were sisters.fingerprints LDÑfÏÖ]éêfåíëL empreintes digitales His fingerprints were all over the murder weapon.non-identical L?åflå=~fDÇÉåífâ]äL bivitellin My brother and I are non-identical twins.actors LDôâí]òL acteurs The actors stormed off the set.appearance L]Déf]ê]åëL apparence He was always criticising his wife's appearance.golf LÖfläÑL golf He plays golf on Sundays.ways LïÉfòL façons He tried many different ways to solve the problem.food LÑìWÇL nourriture The restaurant serves good food at affordable prices.football LDÑríÄlWäL football Do you play football?teams LíáWãòL équipes Which football team do you support?singer LDëfÏ]L chanteur/chanteuse Madonna is her favourite pop singer.

Module 5Aactor LDôâí]L acteur She has starred with many leading actors.artist LD^WífëíL artiste At the art gallery there was an exhibition of paintings by local artists.builder LDÄfäÇ]L maçon The builder took four weeks to build the wall.chef LpÉÑL chef The meal was superb and we sent our compliments to the chef.doctor LDÇflâí]L médecin She was treated by her local doctor.electrician Lf?äÉâDíêfp]åI=?ÉäfâJL électricien The electrician has fixed the wiring.farmer LDÑ^Wã]L agriculteur The farmer sent for the vet.housewife LDÜ~rëï~fÑL femme au foyer I'm not just a housewife � I have a full-time job as well!model LDãflÇäL maquette They showed us a model of the building.musician LãàìWDòfp]åL musicien(-ne) Pablo was a talented young musician.nurse Lå‰WëL infirmière The nurse is coming to give you an injection.plumber LDéä¾ã]L plombier The plumber expertly fitted the bathroom suite.police officer Lé]DäáWë=?flÑfë]L policier Two police officers caught the thief.

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reporter LêfDélWí]L journaliste Sylvie was the magazine's best reporter.secretary LDëÉâê]í]êáL secrétaire My secretary will fax you all the details.shop assistant LDpflé=]?ëfëí]åíL vendeur/vendeuse Jenny works part-time as a shop assistant.teacher LDíáWíp]L enseignant The teacher sent him to the principal's office.waiter/waitress LDïÉfí]I=DïÉfíê]ëL serveur/serveuse The waiter dropped a tray of food on the floor.work Lï‰WâL travaille Where do you work?daytime LDÇÉfí~fãL pendant la journée I can't sleep in the daytime.hospital LDÜflëéfíäL hôpital He's in hospital recovering from an operation.tap LíôéL robinet Tap water is usually heavily treated with chemicals.broken LDÄê]râ]åL cassé(-e) The CD player's broken again.sorry LDëflêáL je suis désolé(-e) I'm really sorry. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.funny LDÑ¾åáL amusant(-e) Do you remember any funny stories about work?study LDëí¾ÇáL étudier I've been studying English for 6 years.

Module 5Bart L^WíL art Art is one of my favourite subjects.believe LÄ]DäáWîL croire You shouldn't believe everything you read.drawing LDÇêlWfÏL dessin I bought a small drawing of Canterbury Cathedral.pavement LDéÉfîã]åíL trottoir A small group of journalists waited on the pavement outside her house.doesn�t LDÇ¾ò]åíL n'a pas He doesn't look very well. inside LfåDë~fÇL dedans The prisoners were locked away inside.office LDflÑfëL bureau The department occupies an office just a mile from the White House.factory LDÑôâí]êáL usine Bob worked at the car factory.street LëíêáWíL rue We moved to Centre Street when I was young.3D (three dimensional) L?qêáW=DÇáWL tridimensionnel(-le) Cubes are 3D figures.chalk LíplWâL chaux The White Cliffs of Dover are made of chalk.how long L?Ü~r=DäflÏL combien de temps How long will it take you?take LíÉfâL prendre It'll only take me five minutes to get ready.rains LêÉfåòL pleut When it rains, it pours.disappears L?Çfë]Déf]òL disparaît When I looked round he had disappeared.luckily LDä¾â]äáL heureusement Luckily the museum was not damaged by the earthquake.building site LDÄfäÇfÏ=ë~fíL chantier All the people on the building site were wearing hard hats.photographer LÑ]DíflÖê]Ñ]L photographe Jason was awarded the title of wildlife photographer of the year.want LïflåíL veux I really want a drink.bank LÄôÏâL banque We have very little money in the bank.factory worker LDÑôâí]êá=?ï‰Wâ]L ouvrier/ouvrière His father is a factory worker.farm LÑ^WãL ferme It was Paula's job to feed the chickens on the farm.restaurant LDêÉëí]êflåíL restaurant We went to a little Italian restaurant near Leicester Square.shop LpfléL magasin Her brother runs a record shop in Chester.

Module 5Cweird Lïf]ÇL étrange A really weird thing happened last night.faces LDÑÉfëfòL visages I'd recognise their faces anywhere.him LfãI=ÜfãL lui Are you in love with him?love Lä¾îL aimer I love you, Tracy.them La]ãI=aÉãL les Has anyone seen my keys? I can't find them anywhere.

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sure LplWL sûr 'That's Sarah's cousin.' 'Are you sure?'hate LÜÉfíL haïr It's the kind of movie you either love or hate.us L]ëI=ëI=¾ëL nous Please help us.hamburgers LDÜôãÄ‰WÖ]òL hamburgers Sam ordered hamburgers and chips for his friends.terrible LDíÉê]Ä]äL horrible Their son had been injured in a terrible accident.

Module 5Dminimum LDãfå]ã]ãL minimum The minimum number of students we need to run the course is 15.pay LéÉfL salaire Nurses often work long hours for low pay.working days L?ï‰WâfÏ=DÇÉfòL jours ouvrés Her working days are from Monday to Friday.hard-working L?Ü^WÇ=Dï‰WâfÏL travailleur/travailleuse Mrs Foster is a hard-working teacher.honest LDflå]ëíL honnête He was a hard-working, honest man.per Lé]I=é‰WL par The park attracts 4 million visitors per year.interested LDfåíê]ëífÇL intéressé(-e) I've always been interested in music.phone LÑ]råL appeler I'll phone you this evening.manager LDãôåfÇw]L responsable She's now assistant marketing manager for the south east area.gets LÖÉíëL obtient David got a job as a plumber.hard LÜ^WÇL dur She has worked hard all her life.customers LDâ¾ëí]ã]òL clients The customers complained that their coffee was cold.breaks LÄêÉfâëL casse He broke the vase by accident.glasses LDÖä^WëfòL verres I poured the orange juice into a glass.by accident LÄ~f=DôâëfÇ]åíL par accident Henry bumped into her by accident.poor LélWL pauvre Her family were so poor they couldn't afford to buy her any new clothes.uneaten L?¾åDáWíåL pas mangé(-e) I had to throw away the uneaten food.pizzas LDéáWíë]òL pizzas We ordered two pizzas.asks L^WëâëL demande Mary asked if she could have some more soup.clearly LDâäf]äáL de toute évidence Clearly, ignoring him had been a mistake.puts LéríëL met We always put the milk in the fridge.dustbin LDÇ¾ëíÄfåL poubelle I threw the rubbish in the dustbin.tells LíÉäòL raconte Daisy told the caller her manager was in a meeting.task Lí^WëâL tâche The task of the union representative is to fight on behalf of the members.before LÄfDÑlWL avant de Say goodbye before you go.predict LéêfDÇfâíL prédire Sales were five per cent lower than predicted.might Lã~fíL pourrait I suppose if I asked him he might help me out.hear LÜf]L entendre Blanche heard a crash as the back door was flung open.friendly LDÑêÉåÇäáL accueillant(e) The sales assistant greeted him with a friendly smile.

Module 6Ao'clock L]DâäflâL heures We had dinner at six o'clock.past Lé^WëíL et It's ten past nine.quarter LDâïlWí]L quart My house is a quarter of a mile from the beach.half LÜ^WÑL moitié Two halves make a whole.to Lí]I=írI=íìWL vers She stood up and walked to the window.a.m. L?Éf=DÉãL le matin My son starts school at 9 a.m.p.m. L?éáW=DÉãL le soir My husband didn't arrive home until 9 p.m.tour Lír]L voyage For their holiday, my parents booked a 15-day tour of China.

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late LäÉfíL trop tard Sorry I'm late � I overslept.minutes LDãfåfíëL quelques minutes Sue-Ellen was only minutes late, but the train had already left.stadium LDëíÉfÇá]ãL stade Work on the 2012 Olympic Stadium will begin ahead of schedule.match LãôípL match It's our last match of the season.Cup Lâ¾éL Coupe Jon managed to get tickets for the Cup Final.Final LDÑ~få]äL Finale I can't get a ticket for the Final � they're all sold out.hold LÜ]räÇL tenir Could you hold my bag for me?copy LDâfléáL copie She forwarded them a copy of her British passport.captain LDâôéí]åL capitaine The Captain and crew welcome you aboard.grow up L?Öê]r=D¾éL as grandi(-e) What do you want to be when you grow up?welcome LDïÉäâ]ãL bienvenu I had the feeling I wasn't really welcome.hurry up L?Ü¾êá=D¾éL dépeche-toi Hurry up, we're late!amazing L]DãÉfòfÏL incroyable He's an amazing player to watch.finish LDÑfåfpL finir You can't go anywhere until you've finished your homework.open LD]ré]åL ouvrir Jack opened the window.close Lâä]ròL fermer Would you mind if I closed the window?leave LäáWîL quitter My baby gets upset when I leave the room.arrive L]Dê~fîL arriver Give me a call to let me know you've arrived safely.plane LéäÉfåL avion The plane will take off in 20 minutes.breakfast LDÄêÉâÑ]ëíL petit-déjeuner We had bacon and eggs for breakfast.hotel LÜ]rDíÉäL hôtel We'll be staying at the Hotel Ibis.museum LãàìWDòá]ãL musée On Saturday we went to the Museum of Modern Art.concert LDâflåë]íL concert Daphne had never been to a classical concert before.out L~ríL en dehors de She opened her suitcase and took out a pair of shoes.depart LÇfDé^WíL départ There were ocean liners arriving at and departing from the island.return LêfDí‰WåL revenir It was forty five minutes before she returned.

Module 6Bbrush my teeth L?Äê¾p=ã~f=DíáWqL je me brosse les dents I always brush my teeth three times a day.do my homework L?ÇìW=ã~f=DÜ]rãï‰WâL faire mes devoirs I can't go out until I've done my homework.get home LÖÉí=DÜ]rãL rentrer We didn't get home until the early hours.get up LÖÉí=D¾éL se lever We didn't get up until lunch time.go to bed L?Ö]r=í]=DÄÉÇL aller se coucher Sadie has to go to bed by 7 o'clock.go to school L?Ö]r=í]=DëâìWäL aller à l'école Grace will have to go to school when she's five.go to sleep L?Ö]r=í]=DëäáWéL aller dormir He tried counting sheep to help him go to sleep.have a shower LÜôî=]=Dp~r]L prendre une douche I have a shower every morning.have breakfast LÜôî=DÄêÉâÑ]ëíL déjeuner The went downstairs to have breakfast.have dinner LÜôî=DÇfå]L dîner We had dinner at a small restaurant near to the hotel.have lunch LÜôî=Dä¾åípL déjeuner She didn't have lunch, as she had to go to the dentist's.leave school L?äáWî=DëâìWäL quitter l'école My grandad left school when he was 15.listen to music L?äfë]å=í]=DãàìWòfâL écouter de la musique Listening to music is one of my favourite pastimes.phone a friend L?Ñ]rå=]=DÑêÉåÇL appeler un ami The contestant chose to phone a friend to help him answer the question.read in bed L?êáWÇ=få=DÄÉÇL lire au lit I read in bed every night.play computer games L?éäÉf=â]ãDéàìWí]=ÖÉfãòL jouer des jeux vidéo The children were playing computer games in their bedroom.wake up L?ïÉfâ=D¾éL se réveiller James usually wakes up early.

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watch TV L?ïflíp=íáW=DîáWL regarder la télé Abigail was watching TV.sharing LDpÉ]êfÏL partagent The children are sharing their sweets with each other.cultures LDâ¾äíp]òL cultures It's important to appreciate different cultures and traditions.what's it like to L?ïflíë=fí=Dä~fâ=í]L comment est-il What's it like to travel in space?teenager LDíáWåÉfÇw]L adolescent The class were watching a TV sex education series aimed at teenagers.modern LDãflÇåL moderne Such companies must change if they are to compete in the modern world.daily LDÇÉfäáL quotidien(-ne) Ellen caught one of the daily flights to Miami.routine LêìWDíáWåL routine John's departure had upset their daily routine.then LaÉåL à ce moment I wish I had known then what I know now.usually LDàìWwì]äáI=DàìWw]äáL normalement Women usually live longer than men.cereal LDëf]êá]äL céréales Every morning Jack had a bowl of breakfast cereal.eggs LÉÖòL oeufs Samantha whisked the eggs to make an omelette.bread LÄêÉÇL pain Would you like some bread with your soup?sometimes LDë¾ãí~fãòL parfois I sometimes have to work late.pancakes LDéôåâÉfâëL crêpes Shrove Tuesday is also known as Pancake Day.honey LDÜ¾åáL miel Mum warms the honey before pouring it on the pancakes.sour cream L?ë~r]=DâêáWãL crème aigre Ken ordered fajitas with sour cream and guacamole.often LDflÑ]åL souvent She often works at the weekend.never LDåÉî]L jamais He's never been to Australia.early LD‰WäáL tôt We sat outside and had breakfast in the early morning sunshine.tired Lí~f]ÇL fatigué(-e) I'm so tired I could sleep for a week.after LD^WÑí]L après After the war many soldiers stayed in France.programme LDéê]rÖêôãL programme She always records her favourite TV programmes � whether she watches them or not!hardly ever L?Ü^WÇäá=DÉî]L presque jamais We hardly ever go to the cinema these days.on his way L?flå=fò=DïÉfL en route Michael Phelps is on his way to being the greatest Olympian ever.feel LÑáWäL se sentir Do you still feel hungry?during LDÇàr]êfÏL pendant During the summer she worked as a lifeguard.

Module 6Ctwice Líï~fëL deux fois He was questioned by police twice yesterday.habits LDÜôÄfíëL habitudes He has some very nasty habits.check LípÉâL contrôle Check the tiles carefully before you buy them.score LëâlWL score At half-time the score was one-all.once Lï¾åëL une fois I've only met her once.fast food L?Ñ^Wëí=DÑìWÇL fast-food The article claimed that certain fast foods can be good for your health. fruit LÑêìWíL fruit Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit.exercise LDÉâë]ë~fòL exercer There are plans to encourage people to exercise and stay healthy.text LíÉâëíL envoyer un SMS He promised to text her as soon as he landed.class Lâä^WëL cours My daughter goes to dance class every week.points LélfåíëL points The teacher gave me extra points for spelling every word correctly.mean LãáWåL veut dire What does 'patronising' mean?enjoy LfåDÇwlfL aimer Sandra enjoys her job in the city.yourself LàlWDëÉäÑL vous-mêmes Look at yourself in the mirror.perfect LDé‰WÑfâíL parfait His English was perfect.dear LÇf]L mon Dieu Oh dear, I've split the milk all over the floor!

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change LípÉfåÇwL changer Susan has changed a lot since I last saw her.radio LDêÉfÇá]rL radio I sat down and turned on the radio.interesting LDfåíê]ëífÏL intéressant(-e) That's an interesting question.tidy LDí~fÇáL ranger Tidy your room!chocolate LDípflâä]íL chocolat Gran gave me a bar of chocolate.help LÜÉäéL aider If there's anything I can do to help, just give me a call.revise LêfDî~fòL réviser You need to revise hard for your exams next week.

Module 6DEnglish LDfÏÖäfpL anglais Do you speak English?Maths LãôqëL maths James is very good at Maths.Science LDë~f]åëL sciences Science is her favourite subject.Biology LÄ~fDflä]ÇwáL biologie The website was aimed at students studying A-level Biology.Chemistry LDâÉã]ëíêáL chimie There was a slight explosion in the Chemistry class!Physics LDÑfòfâëL physique The Physics teacher isn't very good.French LÑêÉåípL français How do you ask for directions in French?History LDÜfëí]êáL histoire Penny came top of her class in History.Geography LÇwáDflÖê]ÑáI=DÇwflÖJL géographie Our Geography teacher has travelled all over the world!P.E. (Physical Education) L?éáW=DáWL E.P. (éducation physique) The government is allocating more money to P.E. and school sport.I.T.(Information Technology) L?~f=DíáWL technologie de l'information Jed works in the I.T. department and is forever studying new technology.education L?ÉÇàrDâÉfp]åL éducation Her parents were concerned that she should receive the best education possible.primary school LDéê~fã]êá=?ëâìWäL école primaire My son starts at primary school next September.uniform LDàìWåfÑlWãL uniforme He was still wearing his school uniform.wear LïÉ]L porter Susanna was wearing a black silk dress.secondary school LDëÉâ]åÇ]êá=?ëâìWäL collège d'enseignement secondaire The local secondary school has a very good reputation.walks LïlWâëL marcher The thief walked away swiftly, and we lost him in the crowd.break LÄêÉfâL pause We'll have a short break for lunch, then start again at 2 o'clock.subjects LDë¾ÄÇwfâíëL matières At 13, my son had to choose which subjects to drop.canteen LâôåDíáWåL cantine Most of the children have lunch in the school canteen.packed LéôâíL à emporter Take a packed lunch with you tomorrow, as there are no shops to buy food from.hot LÜflíL chaud I made myself a hot drink.meal LãáWäL repas After the movie we went for a meal in a Chinese restaurant.quick LâïfâL rapide That was quick! I thought you'd be another hour.because LÄfDâflòI=ÄfDâ]òL parce que We didn't enjoy the day because the weather was so awful.timetable LDí~fã?íÉfÄ]äL calendrier The Council has set out a timetable for returning to civilian rule.runs Lê¾åòL court Jane is training to run in the London Marathon.typical LDíféfâ]äL typique It was typical British weather � wet and cold!

Module 7Akilometres LDâfä]?ãáWí]I=âfDäflãfí]L kilomètres The children had to convert metres into kilometres.swim LëïfãL nager We swam in the chilly water.sing LëfÏL chanter She can sing beautifully.dance LÇ^WåëL danser Come on, let's dance.cook LârâL faire la cuisine Where did you learn to cook?paint LéÉfåíL peindre You need to paint the ceiling.draw LÇêlWL dessiner Katie had drawn a cottage with a little stream running next to it.

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juggle LDÇw¾Ö]äL jongler One guy was juggling with five balls.ride Lê~fÇL conduire She learned to ride when she was seven.send LëÉåÇL envoyer Lyn sent some pictures from the wedding.sew Lë]rL coudre I learned to sew at school.type Lí~féL taper He types with two fingers.charity LDípôê]íáL charité Several charities sent aid to the flood victims.raise money L?êÉfò=Dã¾åáL se procurer de l'argent The Fun Run raises money for Cancer Research.year Làf]L an I arrived here two years ago.event LfDîÉåíL événement

The invention of the wheel is one of the most important events in the history of mankind.

talent LDíôä]åíL talent He has a lot of talent, and his work is fresh and interesting.show Lp]rL spectacle I enjoyed the show immensely.musical LDãàìWòfâ]äL comédie musicale We went to see a musical version of the fairy tale 'Cinderella'.instrument LDfåëíê]ã]åíL instrument Can you name all the instruments in the orchestra?sell LëÉäL vendre If you offer him another hundred, I think he'll sell.tickets LDífâfíëL tickets We bought some tickets for the pantomime.photographs LDÑ]rí]Öê^WÑëL photos The couple received their wedding photographs.organise LDlWÖ]å~fòL organiser His PA had to organise accommodation for the visitors.artwork LD^Wíï‰WâL oeuvre d'art This illustrator has sent in his artwork for the book.dish LÇfpL plat Macaroni cheese is my favourite dish.stall LëílWäL éventaire Nancy bought some fruit and vegetables from the market stall.physical LDÑfòfâ]äL physique She was in constant physical pain.practical LDéêôâífâ]äL pratique Candidates should have training and practical experience in basic electronics.creative LâêáDÉfífîL créatif(-ive) This job is so boring. I wish I could do something more creative.horse LÜlWëL cheval I've never learned to ride a horse � I'm afraid of them.email LDáWãÉfäL courrier électronique Tom sends Janice an email every day.button LDÄ¾íåL bouton The cuff of the jacket was decorated with small pearl buttons.

Module 7Bapple LDôé]äL pomme Eve had packed some sandwiches and an apple for lunch.banana LÄ]Då^Wå]L banane I didn't have time for breakfast, so I ate a banana on my way to the bus stop.biscuit LDÄfëâfíL biscuit Caroline opened a packet of chocolate biscuits.butter LDÄ¾í]L beurre Ned spread the butter on the bread.carrot LDâôê]íL carotte Rosie grated the carrots.cheese LípáWòL fromage Sally bought half a kilo of cheese.chicken LDípfâ]åL poulet The roast chicken was over-cooked.chips LípféëL pommes frites They had fish and chips for tea.egg LÉÖL oeuf Blackbirds lay their eggs in March.fish LÑfpL poisson Ronny caught three huge fish this afternoon.grape LÖêÉféL raisin I prefer red grapes to green.honey LDÜ¾åáL miel Mum warms the honey before pouring it on the pancakes.meat LãáWíL viande I gave up eating meat a few months ago.onion LD¾åà]åL oignon Chop the onions finely.orange LDflê]åÇwL orange Can you manage to peel that orange on your own?pasta LDéôëí]L pâtes I eat a lot of pasta.pepper LDéÉé]L poivre There was salt and pepper on the table.

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potato Lé]DíÉfí]rL pomme de terre Marie stood at the sink, peeling potatoes.rice Lê~fëL riz He found a recipe for a tasty sauce which could be served with rice or pasta.salt LëlWäíL sel This might need some salt and pepper.sugar LDprÖ]L sucre Do you take sugar in your coffee?tomato Lí]Dã^Wí]rL tomate For starters, I had tomato soup.omelette LDflãä]íL omelette James ordered a cheese omelette for his lunch.fruit salad L?ÑêìWí=Dëôä]ÇL salade de fruits This home-made fruit salad is delicious!each LáWípL chaque Corinne had two apples, one in each hand.free LÑêáWL gratuit(-e) Admission is free for children under 9.washing-up L?ïflpfÏ=D¾éL la vaiselle It's your turn to do the washing-up, Sam.I'm afraid L~fã=]DÑêÉfÇL j'ai peur I'm afraid we've run out of Tiramisu.fast LÑ^WëíL rapide Why do men always like to drive a fast car?what's the matter? L?ïflíë=a]=Dãôí]L qu'est-ce qu'il y a? Why are you shouting? What's the matter? Have I done something wrong?pasta salad LDéôëí]=Dëôä]ÇL salade de pâtes Why do we have pasta salad every Thursday?nuts Lå¾íëL noix Leslie has an allergy to nuts.don�t worry L?Ç]råí=Dï¾êáL ne t'en faites pas Don't worry. I'll sort everything out.

Module 7Cbank LÄôÏâL banque We have very little money in the bank.book shop LDÄrâ=pfléL librairie I browsed through the books in the local book shop.café LDâôÑÉfL bar We had tea and crumpets at the café.car park LDâ^W=é^WâL parking The car park was full.chemist LDâÉãfëíL pharmacie I bought some headache tablets from the chemist.computer shop Lâ]ãDéàìWí]=pfléL boutique d'informatique Eve got some software at the computer shop.music shop LDãàìWòfâ=pfléL boutique de musique Uncle Niall always buys me a record token from the same music shop.newsagent LDåàìWò?ÉfÇw]åíL marchand de journaux Shelly bought a magazine from the newsagent.park Lé^WâL parc Let's go for a walk in the park.post office LDé]rëí=?flÑfëL poste Our local post office is closing down.restaurant LDêÉëí]êflåíL restaurant We went to a little Italian restaurant near Leicester Square.sports centre LDëélWíë=?ëÉåí]L centre sportif Every Tuesday, I go swimming at the local sports centre.station LDëíÉfp]åL gare I want to get off at the next station.supermarket LDëìWé]?ã^WâfíL supermarché Most people now buy food from a cheaper supermarket to save money.opposite LDflé]òfíL en face de The people sitting opposite us looked very familiar.college LDâfläfÇwL collège Her daughter is at a teacher training college.university L?àìWå]Dî‰Wë]íáL université He studied Physics at university.move LãìWîL bouger Please keep the doors closed while the train is moving.stamps LëíôãéëL timbre-poste I'll pop down to the Post Office and buy some stamps.postcards LDé]rëíâ^WÇòL carte postale My sister sent me a postcard from Barcelona.near Låf]L près de They live near London.between LÄfDíïáWåL entre The train broke down between London and Leeds.useless LDàìWëä]ëL inutile The doctor concluded that further treatment would be useless.without LïfaD~ríL sans After the storm we were without electricity for five days.map LãôéL carte According to the map, we should turn left.write Lê~fíL écrire He wrote some very famous books.answer LD^Wåë]L réponse She thought for a moment before answering.

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CD L?ëáW=DÇáWL CD He copied the file onto a CD.laptop LDäôéífléL ordinateur portable He works on his laptop while he's on the train.cup Lâ¾éL tasse Mathew picked up the cup and sipped his coffee.train LíêÉfåL train He commutes by train every day.car Lâ^WL voiture I've left my bag in the car.medicine LDãÉÇë]åL médecine Medicines should be kept out of the reach of children.tree LíêáWL arbre As a kid, I loved to climb trees.newspaper LDåàìWë?éÉfé]L journal She had read about it in the newspapers.on the corner of Lflå=a]=DâlWå]ê=]îL au coin de There was a gang of youths on the corner of the street.bus stop LDÄ¾ë=ëífléL arrêt de bus There was a long queue at the bus stop.

Module 7Dcarbohydrates L?â^WÄ]rDÜ~fÇêÉfíëI=JÇê]íëL hydrates de carbone Carbohydrates are an ideal source of energy for the body.dairy foods LDÇÉ]êá=ÑìWÇòL produits laitier My brother is allergic to dairy foods.vegetables LDîÉÇwí]Ä]äòL légumes I try to eat five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.protein LDéê]ríáWåL protéine Diets rich in protein are often recommended for athletes.fats LÑôíëL matières grasses Some foods, including most fruits and vegetables, contain almost no fat.sugars LDprÖ]òL sucres Sugars occur naturally in food such as fruit and milk.healthy LDÜÉäqáL en bonne santé She gave birth to a healthy baby boy.lifestyle LDä~fÑëí~fäL style de vie Regular exercise is part of a healthy lifestyle.diet LDÇ~f]íL alimentation It is important to have a balanced, healthy diet.vegetarian L?îÉÇw]DíÉ]êá]åL végétarien(-ne) Our youngest daughter is a vegetarian.true LíêìWL vrai(-e) Is it true? You're really going to live in Australia?strength LëíêÉÏqL force She didn't even have the strength to stand up.problem LDéêflÄä]ãL problème The problem of race relations is always rearing its ugly head.energy LDÉå]ÇwáL énergie Helping people takes time and energy.vitamins LDîfí]ãfåòL vitamines Vitamin A is an essential nutrient.minerals LDãfå]ê]äòL minéraux Minerals are needed to build strong bones and teeth.contains Lâ]åDíÉfåòL contient Oranges contain vitamin C.properly LDéêflé]äáL comme il faut The brakes don't seem to be working properly.smoothie LDëãìWaáL smoothie Can I have a strawberry smoothie, please.strawberries LDëíêlWÄ]êáòL fraises After tea, we had strawberries and cream.yoghurt LDàflÖ]íL yaourt Liam bought some raspberry yogurt.blender LDÄäÉåÇ]L mixeur One of the wedding guests had bought them a Kenwood blender.focus LDÑ]râ]ëL se focaliser sur He felt he needed to focus more on his career.race LêÉfëL course He will be the youngest runner in the race.lunchtime LDä¾åípí~fãL heure du déjeuner Some people prefer to eat their main meal at lunchtime.

Module 8Ahalf term L?Ü^WÑ=Dí‰WãL petites vacances It was half term at school, and Mum had to take time off work.goal LÖ]räL cage Reina is playing in goal for Liverpool.visiting LDîfò]ífÏL rendre visite à Ben is visiting his sister in Australia.weather LDïÉa]L le temps What's the weather like today?what's the weather like L?ïflíë=a]=DïÉa]=ä~fâL quel temps fait-il? What's the weather like today?sunny LDë¾åáL ensoleillé It was a warm sunny day.raining LDêÉfåfÏL en train de pleuvoir It rained all week and spoiled our holiday.

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hot LÜflíL étouffant It's been too hot for comfort lately.foggy LDÑflÖáL brumeux They got married on a foggy day in November.cloudy LDâä~rÇáL nuageux It was a cloudy night with some light rain.windy LDïfåÇáL venteux It's too windy for a picnic.snowing LDëå]rfÏL avait neigé It had been snowing, and the children were outside building a snowman.freezing LDÑêáWòfÏL gèle It's freezing in this house. Can't you turn on the heating?cold Lâ]räÇL froid She splashed her face with cold water.warm LïlWãL chaud The house is lovely and warm.lying LDä~fJfÏL était allongé(-e) Mum was lying on the beach in her bikini.beach LÄáWípL plage The beach was covered with shells.hang on a minute L?ÜôÏ=Dflå=]=?ãfå]íL attends un peu! Hang on a minute while I get my coat!temperature LDíÉãéê]íp]L température The temperature of the water was just right for swimming.unusual L¾åDàìWwì]äI=Jw]äL spécial(-e) The durian is an unusual fruit � it tastes like heaven and smells awful!

Module 8Bbasketball LDÄ^WëâfíÄlWäL basket After school, they had basketball practice.skiing LDëâáWfÏL faire du ski We're going to go skiing in Colorado this winter.judo LDÇwìWÇ]rL judo Ivan has a black belt in judo.rugby LDê¾ÖÄáL rugby My son is in the school rugby team.cycling LDë~fâäfÏL allait en vélo The man was cycling dangerously, and caused an accident.volleyball LDîfläáÄlWäL volley The children spent most of the holiday playing beach volleyball!gymnastics LÇwfãDåôëífâëL gymnastique We watched an amazing gymnastics display by the American team.windsurfing LDïfåÇ?ë‰WÑfÏL faisait de la planche à voile Whilst on holiday, Peter went windsurfing.tennis LDíÉåfëL tennis I like playing tennis, but I'm not very good at it.karate Lâ]Dê^WíáL karaté They were offering free karate lessons at the local gym.

athletics LôqDäÉífâëI=]qJL athlétisme Athletics remains one of the most popular Olympic sports.swimming LDëïfãfÏL nager Swimming is great exercise.snowboarding LDëå]r?ÄlWÇfÏL snowboarding Zoe is superb at snowboarding.motor racing LDã]rí]=?êÉfëfÏL course automobile Silverstone is the home of British motor racing.skateboarding LDëâÉfí?ÄlWÇfÏL faire du skateboard Jez was picking up lots of skateboarding tricks.karting LDâ^WífÏL go-cart Harry lives near a karting circuit, and gets lots of practice.at the moment L]í=a]=Dã]rã]åíL maintenant I'd love to help out, but I'm really busy at the moment.dream LÇêáWãL rêve My dream is to be the head of the company some day.interview LDfåí]îàìWL avoir un entretien avec We're interviewing six candidates for the job.train LíêÉfåL entraîner All staff will be trained in customer service skills.plate LéäÉfíL assiette The plates were piled high with rice.outdoors L?~ríDÇlWòL en plein air It's warm enough to eat outdoors tonight.indoors L?fåDÇlWòL rentrer Let's go indoors and have something to eat.race track LDêÉfë=íêôâL circuit They watched the cars line up on the race track.place LéäÉfëL endroit Make sure you keep the key in a safe place.Olympic Games L]?äfãéfâ=DÖÉfãòL Jeux olympiques In 2012 the Olympic Games will be held in London.medal LDãÉÇäL médaille She won a gold medal at the last Olympics.motorbike LDã]rí]Ä~fâL moto His motorbike crashed into the side of a car.

Module 8Chang out with friends LÜôÏ=?~rí=ïfa=DÑêÉåÇòL traîner avec des amis I hang out with my friends at the local café.

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watch a DVD L?ïflíp=]=?ÇáW=îáW=DÇáWL regarder un DVD They decided to stay in and watch a DVD.have a barbecue LÜôî=]=DÄ^WÄfâàìWL faire un barbecue It was a lovely evening, so we had a barbecue in the back garden.go to the beach L?Ö]r=í]=a]=DÄáWípL aller à la plage Every day we went to the beach and laid under the palm trees.play computer games L?éäÉf=â]ãDéàìWí]=ÖÉfãòL jouer des jeux vidéo My son's forever playing computer games.surf the net L?ë‰WÑ=a]=DåÉíL surfer sur Internet You surf the net for about three hours every night? Get a life!chat to your friends online L?ípôí=í]=à]=?ÑêÉåÇò=flåDä~fåL chatter avec vos amis Do your parents allow you to chat to your friends online?swim/go swimming LëïfãI=?Ö]r=DëïfãfÏL nager/aller à nager The boy was learning to swim.shop/go shopping LpfléI=?Ö]r=DpfléfÏL faire les courses Tanya goes shopping every day.listen to music L?äfë]å=í]=DãàìWòfâL écouter de la musique Carol likes to listen to music on her iPod.play the guitar L?éäÉf=a]=ÖfDí^WL jouer le guitare Conor is learning to play the guitar.go to the cinema L?Ö]r=í]=a]=Dëfå]ã]L aller au cinéma We went to the cinema to see the latest Tom Cruise film.have a party LÜôî=]=Dé^WíáL organiser une fête Sal was having a party and invited me along.go to a club L?Ö]r=ír=]=Dâä¾ÄL aller a une boîte He went to a club and had a few drinks.go to a concert L?Ö]r=ír=]=Dâflåë]íL aller à un concert I can't remember the last time I went to a concert.jog/go jogging LÇwflÖI=?Ö]r=DÇwflÖfÏL faire du jogging He goes jogging every day in the park.prefer LéêfDÑ‰WL préférer This type of owl prefers a desert habitat.free time L?ÑêáW=Dí~fãL temps libre In his free time he helps out at the local hospice.barbecue LDÄ^WÄfâàìWL barbecue We had a barbecue on the beach.games console LDÖÉfãò=?âflåë]räL console de jeux vidéo His games console was broken.real life L?êf]ä=Dä~fÑL grandeur réelle Films are all make-believe and nothing at all like real life.why don�t we� LDï~f=Ç]råí=ïáL pourquoi nous n'avons pas de Why don't we have holidays four times a year?how about� LDÜ~r=]Ä~ríL qu'est-ce que tu penses de How about going somewhere different for a change?

Module 8Dit's driving me crazy Lfíë=?Çê~fîfÏ=ãá=DâêÉfòáL ça me rend fou I can't stand this any more � it's driving me crazy!teen LíáWåL adolescent(-e) My daughter's teen idol is Robbie Williams.blog LÄäflÖL blogue Tom added some photos to his blog.site Lë~fíL site The official royal site gives the Summer opening times of Buckingham Palace.interests LDfåíê]ëíëL centres d'intérêt Photography is one of his main interests.issues LDfpìWòI=DfëàìWòL problèmes Richard had several issues about the responsibilities of his new job.exams LfÖDòôãòL examens It was a relief when the exams were over.shock LpflâL choc It was a real shock to hear that the factory would have to close.news LåàìWòL nouvelles I'm not sure how he's going to react to the news.unhappy L¾åDÜôéáL malheureux(-se) If you're so unhappy, why don't you change jobs?tournament LDír]å]ã]åíL tournoi I feel I can win this tournament.rush Lê¾pL se précipiter A small girl rushed past her.clear Lâäf]L clair(-e) Her instructions were clear and concise.future LDÑàìWíp]L avenir What are your plans for the future?

Module 9Awere Lï]I=ï‰WL étaient We were all looking forward to seeing Debbie again.was Lï]òI=ïflòL était Kathleen was a lovely girl.seats LëáWíëL chaises The seats in the aeroplane were very uncomfortable.right Lê~fíL juste She was standing right in the middle of the room.stage LëíÉfÇwL scène This pass will let you as close to the stage as possible.under LD¾åÇ]L au-dessous de Wendy had hidden the box under her bed.

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guitarist LÖfDí^WêfëíL guitariste The guitarist was tuning his guitar.cheap LípáWéL bon marché He managed to get a cheap rail fare from London to Manchesteryesterday morning L?àÉëí]Çá=DãlWåfÏL hier matin Elizabeth arrived home from university yesterday morning.last night L?ä^Wëí=Då~fíL hier soir Last night we went to the cinema.this morning Lafë=DãlWåfÏL ce matin Emma has to go to the dentist this morning.last month L?ä^Wëí=Dã¾åqL dernier mois Zak went to New Zealand last month.last year L?ä^Wëí=Dàf]L dernier an It was his last year at school.yesterday evening L?àÉëí]Çá=DáWîåfÏL dernier soir Jacob proposed to me yesterday evening.last Friday L?ä^Wëí=DÑê~fÇáL vendredi dernier It was the last Friday of the month.yesterday afternoon L?àÉëí]Çá=^WÑí]DåìWåL hier après-midi We had P.E. yesterday afternoon.last week L?ä^Wëí=DïáWâL la semaine dernière I bumped into Ava last week.last weekend L?ä^Wëí=ïáWâDÉåÇI=DïáWâÉåÇL week-end dernier They came home from their holiday last weekend.

Module 9Bout of LD~rí=]îI=flîL de The other car seemed to come out of nowhere!across L]DâêflëL à travers Kevin looked across at Helen.into LDfåí]I=DfåírL dans She threw the ball up into the air.up L¾éL à The little boy looked up at his Daddy.past Lé^WëíL et It's ten past nine.down LÇ~råL en dessous From the bridge, Anna looked down at the river below.along L]DäflÏL par We were driving along Follyfoot Road.climbed Lâä~fãÇL monter The cat climbed up into the tree.crane LâêÉfåL grue There were two cranes on the building site.reports LêfDélWíëL rapporter The crane operator reports to the site supervisor.security guards LëfDâàr]ê]íá=Ö^WÇòL vigiles The security guards patrol the perimeter of the site.didn�t LDÇfÇåíL ne prête pas He didn't pay her the slightest bit of notice.notice LDå]rífëL remarquer He noticed a woman in a black dress sitting across from him.fire service LDÑ~f]=?ë‰WîfëL sapeurs pompiers My dad works for the fire service.immediately LfDãáWÇá]íäáL tout-de-suite Mix in the remaining ingredients and serve immediately.firefighter LDÑ~f]?Ñ~fí]L pompier The firefighters managed to stop the fire from spreading to the next building.realised LDêf]ä~fòÇL réalisait It was only when she left him that he realised how much he loved her.asleep L]DëäáWéL dorme Quiet! The baby's asleep.carried LDâôêáÇL emportait Jessie carried the chairs out of the room.ladder LDäôÇ]L échelle She climbed up the ladder.adventure L]ÇDîÉåíp]L aventure Her son thought that camping out was a great adventure.remember LêfDãÉãÄ]L se souvenir de Do you remember Rosa Davies?knock LåflâL frapper I knocked and knocked but nobody answered.sleepwalker LDëäáWé?ïlWâ]L somnambule Lynne is a sleepwalker and often gets out of bed in the middle of the night.journey LDÇw‰WåáL voyage It was a long journey but I managed to sleep for most of the time.ordered LDlWÇ]ÇL ordonnait The policeman ordered him to empty his pockets.hill LÜfäL colline Their house is on a hill overlooking the sea.

Module 9Cworried LDï¾êáÇL inquiet/inquiète You look worried. What's the matter?fed up L?ÑÉÇ=D¾éL en avoir assez She felt tired and a bit fed up.bored LÄlWÇL qui s'ennuie He was easily bored.

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happy LDÜôéáL heureux It's a lovely house and we've been very happy here.sad LëôÇL triste Dad looked sad and worried as he read the letter.angry LDôÏÖêáL fâché(-e) I was angry because he hadn't told me his plans.excited LfâDë~fífÇL excité(-e) Steve flies home tomorrow � we're all really excited.tired Lí~f]ÇL fatigué(-e) I'm so tired I could sleep for a week.fail LÑÉfäL échouer It looks likely that the peace talks will fail.lose LäìWòL perdre I've lost my appetite.nothing LDå¾qfÏL rien Nothing ever happens in this town.piano LéáDôå]rL piano Jean accompanied her on the piano.practise LDéêôâífëL pratiquer They moved the furniture back to practise their dance routine.miles Lã~fäòL lieux That hotel is two miles from the beach.sea LëáWL mer Jay stripped his clothes off and ran into the sea.shark Lp^WâL requin Sharks were circling around our boat.attacked L]DíôâíL attaqué(-e) The hikers were attacked by a bear.shouted LDp~rífÇL criait He shouted as loud as he could.surfboard LDë‰WÑÄlWÇL planche de surf Ethan bought a second-hand surfboard.stayed up L?ëíÉfÇ=D¾éL restions debout We stayed up late to welcome in the New Year.never mind L?åÉî]=Dã~fåÇL ça ne fait rien Do what you think is right � never mind what other people think.miss LãfëL manquer I'm absolutely starving � I missed lunch.

Module 9Dinventions LfåDîÉåp]åòL inventions The turn of the century was when many inventions first saw the light of day.aeroplane LDÉ]ê]éäÉfåL avion The children are making paper aeroplanes.facts LÑôâíëL faits The facts of the case were self-evident.invented LfåDîÉåífÇL devinait Whoever invented the wheel was a genius!heavy LDÜÉîáL lourd(-e) The wardrobe is too heavy for me to move on my own.weighed LïÉfÇL pesait A nurse weighed the baby on the scales.kilos LDâáWä]ròL kilos Josh weighed about 110 kilos.landline LDäôåÇä~fåL fixe We decided to combine our landline and broadband supplier. popular LDéfléà]ä]L populaire Hilary was popular at school.village LDîfäfÇwL village William lived in a little fishing village.pay-as-you-go L?éÉf=]ò=àr=DÖ]rL prépayé(-e) Mum has a pay-as-you-go mobile.cards Lâ^WÇòL cartes Madison applied for a credit card.pay LéÉfL payer How would you like to pay?phone calls LDÑ]rå=âlWäòL coups de fil The phone bill is astronomical � someone is making too many phone calls!messages LDãÉë]ÇwfòL messages There were eight message on my voicemail.alarm clock L]Dä^Wã=âäflâL réveil The alarm clock didn't go off, and I was late for work.addicted L]DÇfâífÇL dépendant(-e) 50 million Americans are thought to be addicted to nicotine.percentage Lé]DëÉåífÇwL percentage The percentage of school leavers that go to university is about five per cent.opinion L]Défåà]åL opinion The two women had very different opinions about drugs.inventors LfåDîÉåí]òL inventeurs The British female inventors and innovators awards 2008 were held in Cardiff.flight LÑä~fíL vol He immediately booked a flight to Toulouse.travelled LDíêôî]äÇL voyageait Touaregs travel across the desert on camels.metres LDãáWí]òL mètre Johnson was training for the 100 metres race.lasted LDä^WëífÇL a duré My grandparents' marriage has lasted for 40 years.

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seconds LDëÉâ]åÇòL secondes Within seconds the children were arguing over who played with what!passenger LDéôë]åÇw]L passager Neither the driver nor the passengers were hurt.carefully LDâÉ]Ñ]äáL prudemment He folded the sheets up carefully.grammar LDÖêôã]L grammaire Check your spelling and grammar.vocabulary Lî]DâôÄà]ä]êáI=î]rJL vocabulaire Reading is one of the best ways of improving your vocabulary.spelling LDëéÉäfÏL orthographe Her spelling has improved.punctuation L?é¾ÏâípìDÉfp]åL ponctuation Her stories are great, but her punctuation is terrible!supersonic L?ëìWé]DëflåfâL supersonique The Concorde was a supersonic aircraft.airliner LDÉ]?ä~få]L avion

The company was fined for continuing to fly these airliners after safety problems were reported.

height LÜ~fíL taille Sam's about the same height as his sister now.reached LêáWípíL s'inclinait en avant She reached over and held my hand.duration LÇàrDêÉfp]åL durée The course is of three years' duration.speed LëéáWÇL vitesse The truck was travelling at a speed of 50 kph.

Module 10Abike LÄ~fâL vélo Her parents promised to buy her a bike for her birthday.boat LÄ]ríL barque If we had a boat, we could row across to the island.bus LÄ¾ëL bus The bus arrived 20 minutes late.car Lâ^WL voiture I've left my bag in the car.coach Lâ]rípL omnibus They travelled by coach to the seaside.lorry LDäflêáL camion The lorry had overturned and scattered its load across the road.motorbike LDã]rí]Ä~fâL moto His motorbike crashed into the side of a car.plane LéäÉfåL avion When we landed, we disembarked from the plane.scooter LDëâìWí]L scooter Little Sammy was playing outside on her scooter.taxi LDíôâëáL taxi I took a taxi to the airport.train LíêÉfåL train Stuart missed the last train home.tram LíêôãL tram The tram journey into town only took ten minutes.underground LD¾åÇ]Öê~råÇL métro Is there an underground station at West Ealing?tube LíàìWÄL métro I need a tube ticket for when I get to central London.bought LÄlWíL achetaient I've bought some ice-cream for tea.sports car LDëélWíë=â^WL voiture de sport There's nowhere to put luggage in a sports car.plays LéäÉfòL joue Cruise plays an arrogant but expert pilot in the film 'Top Gun'.series LDëf]êáWòL sérial Coronation Street' is a long-running British TV series.rich LêfípL riche Helmsley was one of the richest women in America.had LÇI=]ÇI=Ü]ÇI=ÜôÇL avait I had a collie once � his name was Ben.drove LÇê]rîL conduisait George drove a lorry on the continent for some years.tractor LDíêôâí]L tracteur Can you use your tractor to pull my car out of the mud, please?lorry driver LDäflêá=?Çê~fî]L camionneur The lorry driver avoided paying the fine by going back to France.made LãÉfÇL fait Jackson has made a CD with his brother's band.soon LëìWåL vite It will be dark soon.normal LDålWã]äL normal A normal working week is 40 hours.cost LâflëíL coûte A full day's activities will cost you £45.went LïÉåíL allaient They went to the shop and bought a new computer.accident LDôâëfÇ]åíL accident There's been an accident involving two lorries on the motorway.crashed LâêôpíL bousculait Dad crashed his car into a wall.

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said LëÉÇL disais I'm going to bed,' I said. 'I'm really tired.'surprised Lë]Déê~fòÇL surpris He looked surprised to see Cassie standing by the front door.repairs LêfDéÉ]òL réparations After the accident she got a bill for £500 for repairs.sit LëfíL s'asseoir I sat on the shore and looked at the sea.pocket LDéflâfíL poche Luke came in with his hands in his pockets.on foot Lflå=DÑríL à pied I take the bus into town and then go the rest of the way on foot.

Module 10Bgo climbing/climb L?Ö]r=Dâä~fãfÏI=âä~fãL monter Few people have climbed this mountain, as it's very dangerous.go to a museum L?Ö]r=ír=]=ãàìWDòá]ãL visiter un musée I don't want to go to a museum on this lovely sunny day!go to the beach L?Ö]r=í]=a]=DÄáWípL aller à la plage Shall we stay in the hotel or go to the beach?go mountain biking L?Ö]r=Dã~råí]å=?Ä~fâfÏL faire du VTT Joanna goes mountain biking every chance she gets.go sightseeing/sightsee L?Ö]r=Dë~fí?ëáWfÏI=Dë~fíëáWL faire du tourisme On Monday we went sightseeing in the centre of London.go skiing/ski L?Ö]r=DëâáWfÏI=ëâáWL faire du ski You can go skiing in the high mountains even at the height of summer.go windsurfing/windsurf L?Ö]r=DïfåÇ?ë‰WÑfÏI=DïfåÇë‰WÑL faire de la planche à voile Jack went windsurfing for the first time during his holiday.play beach volleyball L?éäÉf=ÄáWíp=DîfläáÄlWäL jouer du beach volley Can you really play beach volleyball at the Olympics now?sunbathe LDë¾åÄÉfaL prendre un bain de soleil Her mother was sunbathing in the back garden.school trip L?ëâìWä=DíêféL voyage scolaire My sister went on a school trip to Paris.youth hostel LDàìWq=?ÜflëíäL auberge de jeunesse Part of the castle has been made into a youth hostel.spent LëéÉåíL dépensait Paul spends all his money on beer and cigarettes.part Lé^WíL partie The front part of the car was damaged.just a minute L?Çw¾ëí=]=DãfåfíL un moment Just a minute � I need to go back for my keys.no way! L?å]r=DïÉfL tu parles! I met Brad Pitt when we were on holiday!' 'No way!'welcome back L?ïÉäâ]ã=DÄôâL la bienvenue Welcome back! How was your holiday?(really) good fun L?ÖrÇ=DÑ¾åL amusant I thought playing cowboys and Indians was good fun when I was little.top LífléL sommet The tops of the mountains were still covered with snow.campsite LDâôãéë~fíL camping The campsite is situated at the head of the valley.

Module 10Ccoast Lâ]rëíL côte Peter comes from a small town on the west coast of Africa.forest LDÑflê]ëíL forêt Much of Scandinavia is covered in dense forest.hill LÜfäL colline Their house is on a hill overlooking the sea.island LD~fä]åÇL ile The Cayman Islands is a favourite place for offshore bank accounts.lake LäÉfâL lac Lake Michigan is one of the Great Lakes that border the USA and Canada.mountain LDã~råí]åL montagne Which is the highest mountain in Austria?ocean LD]rp]åL océan She stood on the beach, gazing at the ocean.river LDêfî]L fleuve/rivière The Mississippi River is one of the longest in the world.rock LêflâL roche To build the tunnel, they had to cut through 500 feet of solid rock.sea LëáWL mer Jay stripped his clothes off and ran into the sea.tree LíêáWL arbre As a kid, I loved to climb trees.valley LDîôäáL vallée The San Fernando valley is a pleasant area of Los Angeles.waterfall LDïlWí]ÑlWäL cascade The spray from the waterfall soaked all the people on the boat.ago L]DÖ]rL il y a Her husband died 14 years ago.special LDëéÉp]äL spécial(-e) We keep a special place in the classroom just for reading.disabled LÇfëDÉfÄ]äÇL handicapé(-e) Dawn runs a support group for parents of disabled children.extract LDÉâëíêôâíL pièces I've only seen short extracts from the film.

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wheelchair LDïáWäípÉ]L fauteuil roulant He'll be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life.took LírâL prenait From the station he took a bus to Roundhay.lost LäflëíL perdu(-e) 'Are you lost?' the driver asked.high LÜ~fL haut(-e) This is the highest mountain in Japan.wet LïÉíL mouillé(-e) I've washed your shirt, but it's still wet.tango dancers LDíôÏÖ]r=?Ç^Wåë]òL danseurs de tango Five pairs of tango dancers whirled around the room.rail trip LDêÉfä=íêféL voyage en train John is planning a rail trip across America.

Module 10Dexplorers LfhDëéälWê]òL explorateur(-trice) Explorers have now reached almost every corner of the continent.skim LëâfãL parcourait Paul skimmed the report, but didn't read it in any detail.heroes LDÜf]ê]ròL héros Never meet your heroes � they're sure to be a disappointment.pull LéräL tirer Mum! Davey's pulling my hair!sledges LDëäÉÇwfòL luges The sledges made slow progress over the icy landscape.ice L~fëL glace Would you like some ice in your drink?South Pole L?ë~rq=Dé]räL pôle Sud Ewan and his friends are planning an expedition to the South Pole.motor sledges LDã]rí]=?ëäÉÇwfòL motoneiges Nowadays they use motor sledges instead of the ones pulled by dogs.a few L]=DÑàìWL quelques A few of her colleagues are not keen on the idea.failed LÑÉfäÇL échouaient Talks aimed at ending the conflict failed after three days.hungry LDÜ¾ÏÖêáL affamé(-e) I was cold, tired and hungry.slowly LDëä]räáL lentement He shook his head slowly.disappointed L?Çfë]DélfåífÇL déçu(-e) Dad seemed more disappointed than angry.flag LÑäôÖL drapeau Children waving flags greeted the Russian leader.found LÑ~råÇL trouvait I found the address quite easily.return journey Lêf?í‰Wå=DÇw‰WåáL voyage de retour On the return journey we were delayed by an accident on the M25.disaster LÇfDò^Wëí]L désastre One hundred and twenty people died in China's worst air disaster.enough LfDå¾ÑL assez Have you had enough food?' 'I've had plenty, thanks.'died LÇ~fÇL est mort(-e) My mum died in 2000 at the age of 89.tents LíÉåíëL tentes On this campsite they set up the tents for you before you arrive.

Module 11Abad LÄôÇL mauvais(-e) I have some bad news for you.big LÄfÖL grand(-e) Charlie bought a big house and all his family came to live in it.cheap LípáWéL bon marché(-e) Cheap rail fares are a thing of the past.clean LâäáWåL nettoyé(-e) Are your hands clean?cold Lâ]räÇL froid(-e) She splashed her face with cold water.dirty LDÇ‰WíáL sale There's a stack of dirty dishes in the sink.easy LDáWòáL facile The test was easy.far LÑ^WL loin We can walk to my house from here. It isn't far.fast LÑ^WëíL rapide You can hire a fast car and drive round the racetrack.good LÖrÇL bon/bonne I'd like to stay at a good hotel, not one of those cheap places.hard LÜ^WÇL dur(-e) They only had hard wooden chairs to sit on.heavy LDÜÉîáL lourd(-e) The wardrobe was too heavy for me to move on my own.hot LÜflíL chaud(-e) One hot day in July, the children were playing in the garden.light Lä~fíL léger/légère My suitcase is very light because there's not much in it.long LäflÏL long/longue A long table stretched all the way down the middle of the room.

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near Låf]L proche It's a beautiful house but it's 20 miles away from the nearest town.new LåàìWL nouveau/nouvelle The city's new hospital has been built with private funding.old L]räÇL vieux/vieille I keep a pair of old shoes to do the gardening in.short LplWíL court(-e) It was just a short meeting, so I got home early.slow Lëä]rL lent(-e) The car was travelling at a very slow speed.small LëãlWäL petit(-e) He gave me a small piece of paper with his address on it.tall LílWäL grand(-e) Jackie is only four feet tall.young Là¾ÏL jeune When I was a young child I didn't know how to pronounce that word.extra LDÉâëíê]L extra Could you get an extra loaf of bread?megapixels LDãÉÖ]éfâë]äòL megapixel How many megapixels does your new camera have?size Lë~fòL taille He's a small boy, about John's size.weight LïÉfíL poids The average weight of a baby at birth is just over seven pounds.

Module 11Bbeautiful LDÄàìWífÑ]äL joli(-e) She was even more beautiful than I had remembered.boring LDÄlWêfÏL ennuyeux(-se) Her husband is about the most boring person I've ever met.dangerous LDÇÉfåÇw]ê]ëL dangereux(-se) The government brought in laws about keeping dangerous dogs.difficult LDÇfÑfâ]äíL difficile That's a difficult question to answer.exciting LfâDë~fífÏL passionnant(-e) We made an exciting discovery in the attic yesterday.expensive LfâDëéÉåëfîL cher/chère He's taking me to the most expensive restaurant in town.famous LDÑÉfã]ëL fameux(-se) Richard dreamed of becoming a famous actor.frightening LDÑê~fíåfÏL effrayant(-e) That's a frightening thought.important LfãDélWí]åíL important(-e) There's a very important meeting with the client next Monday.interesting LDfåíê]ëífÏL intéressant(-e) I had a very interesting meeting with Peter in Finance.talented LDíôä]åífÇL talenté(-e) David Tennant is a talented actor who has played the part of Hamlet.useful LDàìWëÑ]äL utile The book is full of useful information.fashion models LDÑôp]å=?ãflÇäòL mannequin Too many fashion models are unhealthily thin.horror films LDÜflê]=ÑfäãòL film d'épouvante Peter Cushing appeared in many horror films during his career.pop singers LDéflé=?ëfÏ]òL chanteurs/(-euses) pop Why are so many pop singers in the news for taking drugs?wild animals L?ï~fäÇ=Dôåfã]äòL bêtes fauves She said we were behaving like wild animals, but we were only having fun.survey LDë‰WîÉfL enquête We conducted a survey of parents in the village.simply LDëfãéäáL franchement This work is simply not good enough.gadget LDÖôÇwfíL gadget I've found a neat gadget for sharpening knives.vote Lî]ríL voter In 1918 British women got the right to vote.female LDÑáWãÉfäL féminin(-e) Female voters are likely to choose Obama over McCain.male LãÉfäL masculin(-e) The deep male voices in the choir make it sound fantastic!digital LDÇfÇwfíäL numérique When is our region due to switch to digital TV?

Module 11Cbaseball cap LDÄÉfëÄlWä=âôéL casquette de baseball The man was wearing a baseball cap, so I couldn't see all of his face.belt LÄÉäíL ceinture He unbuckled his leather belt.boots LÄìWíëL bottes She wore knee-length boots to keep out the cold and snow.cardigan LDâ^WÇfÖ]åL cardigan You look as old as your dad in that boring cardigan!coat Lâ]ríL manteau Billy! Put your coat on, it's cold outside!dress LÇêÉëL robe Sheila wore a long red dress.hoodie LDÜrÇáL hoodie Norris banned hoodies from entering his shop.

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jacket LDÇwôâfíL veste Sean often wears a suede jacket and dark grey trousers.jeans LÇwáWåòL jean Surely you aren't going to wear those scruffy jeans to the party!sandals LDëôåÇ]äòL sandales She likes to wear sandals as they keep her feet cool.shirt Lp‰WíL chemise I have to wear a shirt and tie to work.shoes LpìWòL chaussures These shoes are the most comfortable ones I've ever bought.shorts LplWíëL short The weather is warm enough to wear shorts today.skirt Lëâ‰WíL jupe She wore a white blouse and a plain black skirt.socks LëflâëL chaussettes Those socks are filthy! What have you been doing?sweater LDëïÉí]L pull I'm too hot � I'll have to take this sweater off.sweatshirt LDëïÉíp‰WíL sweat-shirt Take a sweatshirt in case it gets cold later.T-shirt LDíáW=p‰WíL tee-shirt She was wearing jeans and a T-shirt.tights Lí~fíëL collant I don't like wearing tights when the weather is hot.top LífléL haut That top makes you look middle-aged.trainers LDíêÉfå]òL chaussures de sport These trainers cost over eighty pounds!trousers LDíê~rò]òL pantalon His trousers were slightly too short.combat trousers LDâflãÄôí=?íê~rò]òL pantalon de treillis Those combat trousers make you look like a soldier.try (these ones) on L?íê~f=DflåL essayer ceux-ci Sarah tried on ten pairs of shoes before she found some she liked.ones Lï¾åòL ceux-ci I've forgotten my football boots.' 'Do you want to borrow these ones?'changing room LDípÉfåÇwfÏ=êìWãI=êrãL vestiaire I think I've left my trainers in the changing room.one Lï¾åL un/une Have you got a camera?' 'No.' 'You should buy one.'pair LéÉ]L pair Nancy bought two pairs of jeans and a shirt today.

Module 11Dclever LDâäÉî]L malin/maligne Phil is a clever man who makes a real difference to our team.after-school L?^WÑí]=DëâìWäL parascolaire Shirley gets involved in all sorts of after-school activities.laughed Lä^WÑíL riraient de My colleagues just laughed at my ideas.called him names L?âlWäÇ=fã=DåÉfãòL l'injuriait Jimmy got upset when the other kids called him names.geek LÖáWâL crack en informatique David is a typical computer geek � no social life and bad breath.teased LíáWòÇL taquiné(-e) All children who wear glasses get teased at some point.scared LëâÉ]ÇL effrayé(-e) At first, he was really scared.copy LDâfléáL copier Could you copy this letter and send it out, please?upset L?¾éDëÉíL affecté(-e) Louise was very upset when the family dog died.bully LDÄräáL intimider Don't let them bully you into working on Saturdays.a bit of fun L]=?Äfí=]î=DÑ¾åL est amusant She didn't mean to insult you � it was just a bit of fun.possible LDéflë]Ä]äL possible Is it possible to get tickets for the game?complicated LDâflãéäfâÉfífÇL compliqué(-e) The USA has a complicated voting system for local elections.bullying LDÄräáJfÏL rudoyer This book is an attempt to tackle the problem of bullying in schools.judo classes LDÇwìWÇ]r=?âä^WëfòL cours de judo Ivan gives judo classes to the local kids.gym LÇwfãL salle de remise en forme I try and work out at the local gym once a week.gist LÇwfëíL coeur The gist of his argument is that full employment is impossible.details LDÇáWíÉfäòL détails I don't like to give my credit card details over the Internet.

Module 12Aclassical LDâäôëfâ]äL classique My dad liked most varieties of classical music.country and western L?â¾åíêá=]å=DïÉëí]åL musique country The annual country and western awards are on in Nashville tonight.folk LÑ]râL folk Why is folk music always associated with people who have beards?

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heavy metal L?ÜÉîá=DãÉíäL hardrock My neighbour plays heavy metal music at full volume late at night.hip-hop LDÜfé=ÜfléL hip hop There's a hip-hop club in James Street that I like.jazz LÇwôòL jazz I used to come here and listen to all the great jazz bands.Latin LDäôífåL latin Latin music has an atmosphere all of its own.pop LéfléL pop Today's pop all sounds the same to me.R & B L?^Wê=]å=DÄáWL R&B This club is a great place for really good R & B music.rap LêôéL rap When does rap become music instead of poetry?reggae LDêÉÖÉfL reggae Bob Marley is probably the best-known exponent of reggae.rock LêflâL rock Bruce Springsteen is sometimes called the king of rock.soul Lë]räL soul Isaac Hayes, one of the greats of soul music, died in August 2008.techno LDíÉâå]rL techno I don't like techno � it's just too loud and boring for me.record LêfDâlWÇL enregistrer I was in the studio when they recorded that album.entered LDÉåí]ÇL participait Wood became famous after she entered and won a talent competition.songs LëflÏòL chansons It's a Wonderful World' is one of his best-known songs.included LfåDâäìWÇfÇL comprenait Dad's favourite tracks on the album included 'Black River Blues'.winner LDïfå]L vainqeur Wade was the winner of the Ladies' Championship that year.congratulations Lâ]å?Öêôíp]DäÉfp]åòL félicitations Congratulations on your recent promotion.going to LDÖ]rfÏ=í]L vais I'm going to finish this job tomorrow.celebrate LDëÉä]ÄêÉfíL célébrer It's Dad's birthday and we're going out for a meal to celebrate.tonight Lí]Då~fíL ce soir I think I'll go to bed early tonight.finalists LDÑ~få]äJfëíëL finalistes Dawson and Smith are two of the finalists in the 110 metres hurdles.produced Léê]DÇàìWëíL produisait Miller produced the band's first album.plans LéäôåòL projets Do you have any exciting plans for the weekend?stay LëíÉfL rester We stayed in a lovely hotel right next to the sea.

Module 12Bangry LDôÏÖêáL fâché(-e) I'm angry that you didn't tell me first!angrily LDôÏÖê]äáL en colère Joey reacted angrily to the news.bad LÄôÇL grosse Sam made a bad mistake in her calculations.badly LDÄôÇäáL mal The company has been very badly managed.careful LDâÉ]Ñ]äL prudent Be careful � there's broken glass on the floor!carefully LDâÉ]Ñ]äáL prudemment Carefully remove the batteries and put them to one side.careless LDâÉ]ä]ëL négligent(-e) It was careless of him to leave the door unlocked.carelessly LDâÉ]ä]ëäáL négligemment Brian carelessly threw his cigarette end on the floor.clear Lâäf]L clair George gave a very clear explanation of the problem.clearly LDâäf]äáL clairement Clearly, ignoring him had been a mistake.loud Lä~rÇL fort(-e) The book fell to the floor with a loud bang.loudly LDä~rÇäáL tout haut Ben laughed loudly.natural LDåôíp]ê]äL naturel(le) Bellamy's passion is the study of the natural world.naturally LDåôíp]ê]äáL évidemment Naturally, you'll want to discuss this with your wife.noisy LDålfòáL bruyant(-e) The kids have been really noisy today.noisily LDålfò]äáL bruyamment He blew his nose noisily.patient LDéÉfp]åíL patient(-e) You'll just have to be patient and wait till I'm off the phone.patiently LDéÉfp]åíäáL avec patience He waited patiently for Katherine to speak.polite Lé]Dä~fíL poli(-e) She's always very polite.

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politely Lé]Dä~fíäáL poliment 'Can I help you?' she asked politely.quick LâïfâL rapide He's very quick to criticise his colleagues.quickly LDâïfâäáL rapidement She quickly found herself regretting the decision.quiet LDâï~f]íL silencieux(-se) We'll have to be quiet so as not to wake the baby.quietly LDâï~f]íäáL doucement Rosa shut the door quietly.early LD‰WäáL tôt Joanna's getting the early train tomorrow.good LÖrÇL bon(-ne) Did you have a good, relaxing holiday?well LïÉäL bien Did you sleep well?hard LÜ^WÇL dur Ken's finding it hard to concentrate, as he's very tired.late LäÉfíL trop tard I was an hour late for the meeting.whose LÜìWòL à qui Whose umbrella is this?idea L~fDÇf]L idée I've had an idea. Why don't we walk into town?perform Lé]DÑlWãL se produire Chenier and the band are performing at the Silver Palace tomorrow.version LDî‰Wp]åL version I bought a new version of the software this week.scene LëáWåL scène Her character first appears in Hamlet, Act 5 Scene 2.director LÇfDêÉâí]I=Ç~fJL metteur en scène My brother is a well-known director at the National Theatre.mine Lã~fåL le mien/la mienne It was Glen's idea, not mine.

are rehearsing L]=êfDÜ‰WëfÏL répètent The girls are rehearsing for their parts in the school concert.good luck L?ÖrÇ=Dä¾âL bonne chance Good luck in your exams tomorrow, Jack!rehearsal LêfDÜ‰Wë]äL répétition The actors were in the middle of a rehearsal for 'Romeo and Juliet'.yours LàlWòL le tien/la tienne This is our room, and yours is just across the hall.hers LÜ‰WòL le sien/la sienne He bent and touched his mouth to hers.ours L~r]òL le/la notre I'll show you to your room. Ours is next door.theirs LaÉ]òL le/la leur When our washing machine broke, our neighbours let us use theirs.

Module 12Crock LêflâL terrible Sally thinks her new boyfriend really rocks!stand LëíôåÇL être debout It looks like we'll have to stand � there are no seats left.video LDîfÇá]rL vidéo How much does it cost to hire videos?would you like to LïrÇ=àr=Dä~fâ=í]L voudrais-tu How would you like to go to the cinema tonight?sounds Lë~råÇòL sonne It sounds as though you had a great time!go out LÖ]r=D~ríL sortir Are you going out tonight?contest LDâflåíÉëíL lutte McCain won the bitter contest for the Republican presidential nomination.

Module 12Dcraziest LDâêÉfòá]ëíL le plus fou/la plus folle That's the craziest idea I've ever heard!festivals LDÑÉëífî]äòL festivals Are there any festivals on while we're visiting Spain?strange LëíêÉfåÇwL étrange I was frightened by strange noises in the night.Christmas Day L?âêfëã]ë=DÇÉfL Jour de Noël I always spend Christmas Day with my family.Easter Day L?áWëí]=DÇÉfL Jour de Pâques Easter Day always falls on a Sunday.Halloween L?Üôä]rDáWåL Halloween Halloween is on the 31st of October every year.mud Lã¾ÇL boue By the end of the game, all the kids were covered in mud.put on Lérí=DflåL mettre He took off his uniform and put on a sweater and trousers.crawl LâêlWäL marcher à quatre pattes The baby crawled across the floor.finish line LDÑfåfp=ä~fåL finish Radcliffe sprinted towards the finishing line.prize Léê~fòL prix In this month's competition you could win a prize worth £3000.

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rolling LDê]räfÏL roulant Rolling cigars is a very skilled task.competitors Lâ]ãDéÉífí]òL compétiteurs Chelsea will be strong competitors for the title this year.chase LípÉfëL poursuivre The dogs saw him running and chased him.catch LâôípL attraper Stephen ran away so fast that I couldn't catch him.bottom LDÄflí]ãL dessous Can you hold the bottom of the ladder for me?wins LïfåòL gagne Harry often wins at chess, because he cheats!length LäÉÏqL longueur We measured the length and width of the living room.activity LôâDífî]íáL activité John's keen on outdoor activities such as hiking or climbing.snail LëåÉfäL tourtue Traffic was moving at a snail's pace.took part in /tUk 'pA:t In/ participait I took part in the school play when I was at primary school.get dressed LÖÉí=DÇêÉëíL habille-toi Get dressed and come downstairs for breakfast.

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