Anglais Week 27

[qdeck] [q]une dimension, une taille[a]a size [q]une unité de mesure[a]a unit of measurement [q]une mesure, une dose[a]a measure [q]un mètre à ruban[a]a tape measure [q]le système métrique[a]the metric system [q]un mètre[a]a metre (GB) [q]un kilomètre[a]a kilometre [q]un centimètre[a]a centimetre [q]un litre[a]a litre [q]un gramme[a]a gram [q]un kilo(gramme)[a]a kilo(gram) [q]une tonne[a]a ton/tonne [q]une balance[a]scales, a scale (US) [q]long[a]long [q]large[a]wide [q]haut[a]high [q]profond[a]deep [q]épais[a]thick [q]le poids[a]weight [q]une dimension[a]a dimension [q]mesurer[a]to measure [q]une échelle[a]a scale [q]la longueur[a]length [q]la largeur[a]width [q]la hauteur[a]height [q]la profondeur[a]depth [q]l’épaisseur[a]thickness [q]peser[a]to weigh [q]Cardinal[a]Ordinal [q]1. one[a]1st first [q]2. two[a]2nd second [q]3. three[a]3rd third [q]4. four[a]4th fourth [q]5. five[a]5th fifth [q]6. six[a]6th sixth [q]7. seven[a]7th seventh [q]8. eight[a]8th eighth [q]9. nine[a]9th ninth [q]10. ten[a]10th tenth [q]11. eleven[a]11th eleventh [q]12. twelve[a]12th twelfth [q]13. thirteen[a]13th thirteenth [q]20. twenty[a]20th twentieth [q]21. twenty-one[a]21st twenty-first [q]22. twenty-two[a]22nd twenty-second [q]30. thirty[a]30th thirtieth [q]40. forty[a]40th fortieth [q]100. a/one hundred[a]100th hundredth [q]1,000. a/one thousand[a]1,000th thousandth [q]1,000,000. a/one million[a]1,000,000th millionth [q]Ça pèse une tonne ![a]This weighs a ton! [q]Ton bureau est deux fois plus grand/petit que le mien.[a]Your study is twice the size / half the size of mine. [q]Il fait 10 m de haut / 8 km de long / 20 cm de large.[a]It’s ten metres high / five miles long / twenty centimetres wide. [q]La salle de bains mesure un mètre sur deux, soit deux mètres carrés.[a]The bathroom is 1 metre by 2 metres, i.e. 2 square metres. [q]Le Canada a adopté le système métrique dans les années 1970.[a]Canada went metric in the 1970s. [q]Locating a place[a]Se repérer [q]la terre[a]land [q]un endroit, un lieu[a]a place [q]localiser, repérer[a]to locate [q]placer, situer[a]to situate [q]ici, là[a]here [q]là, là-bas, y[a]there [q]la situation, l’emplacement[a]the situation [q]par ici[a]around here [q]loin/près d’ici[a]far from/near here [q]y aller[a]to go there [q]Nearness / Directions[a]La proximité / Les directions [q]la proximité[a]nearness [q]s’éloigner (de)[a]to go away (from) [q]se perdre[a]to lose oneself [q]rebrousser chemin[a]to turn back [q]nulle part[a]nowhere [q]une direction[a]a direction [q]à gauche[a]left [q]bifurquer à droite/gauche[a]to bear right/left [q]tout droit[a]ahead [q]une carte, un plan[a]a map [q]un itinéraire[a]a route [q]une boussole[a]a compass [q]le nord[a]the north [q]le sud[a]the south [q]l’ouest[a]the west [q]l’est[a]the east [q]la proximité[a]proximity [q]s’approcher de[a]to come/go near [q](syn. de to lose oneself)[a]to lose one’s bearings [q](syn. de to turn back)[a]to turn round and go back [q]partout[a]everywhere [q]en pleine nature[a]in the middle of nowhere [q]en direction de[a]in the direction of [q]à droite[a]right [q](syn. de to bear right/left)[a]to turn right/left [q]tracer/suivre un itinéraire[a]to map out / to follow a route [q]la rose des vents[a]a compass card [q]du nord, septentrional[a]northern [q]le nord-est/nord-ouest[a]the northeast/northwest [q]du sud, méridional[a]southern [q]le sud-est/sud-ouest[a]the southeast/southwest [q]de l’ouest, occidental[a]western [q]de l’est, orientale[a]eastern [q]s’orienter, se repérer ≠ être désorienté[a]to find/get one’s bearings ≠ to lose one’s bearings [q]exposé au sud[a]south-facing [q]au nord de Londres[a](to the) north of London [q]avoir un bon/mauvais sens de l’orientation[a]to have a good/bad sense of direction [q]pas très loin[a]a little way away/off [q]Le magasin est situé en plein cœur de la ville.[a]The shop is situated right in the center of the town. [q]Verbe :coller[a]Base form : stick
3rd person singular : sticks
Past simple : stuck
Present participle : sticking
Past participle : stuck [q]Verbe :piquer[a]Base form : sting
3rd person singular : stings
Past simple : stung
Present participle : stinging
Past participle : stung [q]Verbe :puer[a]Base form : stink
3rd person singular : stinks
Past simple : stank
Present participle : stinking
Past participle : stunk [q]Verbe :frapper[a]Base form : strike
3rd person singular : strikes
Past simple : struck
Present participle : striking
Past participle : struck [q]Verbe :s’efforcer[a]Base form : strive
3rd person singular : strives
Past simple : strove
Present participle : striving
Past participle : striven [/qdeck]