Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic - Test 4 - Lecture - Passage 2
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at or to a certain distance away in physical space
de
Leur cottage est juste à une courte marche à l'écart du lac.
(of an area) having a lot of mountains
montagneux
Ils ont traversé un paysage montagneux lors de leur voyage en voiture.
(of a slope or surface) rising or falling at a sharp angle
escarpé, raide, pente
having a surface that is covered with large, uneven, or rough rocks, stones, or boulders
rocheux
La plage était rocheuse, avec de gros rochers éparpillés le long du rivage.
the inclined side of a hill, mountain, or valley
pente
a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream
ravin
Pendant les fortes pluies, le ravin se remplit rapidement d'eau qui se précipite, créant un puissant courant qui creuse plus profondément dans le paysage.
a signal, warning, or summons given by whistling or blowing a whistle
coup de sifflet, sifflement
a way, system, object, etc. through which one can achieve a goal or accomplish a task
moyens
to communicate an idea, feeling, message, or knowledge to another person
transmettre
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features
terrain
Les stratèges militaires ont étudié le terrain méticuleusement pour déterminer la meilleure approche pour faire avancer leurs troupes à travers le champ de bataille.
to provide clarification, understanding, or insight into a topic, situation, or problem
éclairer quelque chose, apporter un éclairage
Son explication a éclairé un problème que nous avions mal compris pendant des mois.
to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind
associer
in a way that is unusually impressive, effective, or surprising
remarquablement, de façon remarquable
L'équipe a travaillé remarquablement sous pression.
capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs
flexible, souple
Un état d'esprit flexible aide à naviguer dans les défis imprévus au travail.
to understand or assign meaning to something
interpréter, comprendre
the area or extent within which something operates, has influence, or exercises control
portée, étendue
to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something
reconnaître, identifier
a person who collaborates with one or more individuals in writing a book, article, or other work
co-auteur
Les deux scientifiques étaient co-auteurs de l'étude.
a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
maître de conférences, professeur associé
an object or thing used in place of another
substitut, remplaçant
considered a separate or distinct entity
individuel
the specific number of waves that pass a point every second
fréquence
a vocal or musical sound with a particular pitch, intensity, and quality
ton
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it
hauteur
to shape one's hands in a rounded or curved manner
creuser, former en coupe
to change or regulate something slightly so that it works better or is more suitable or accurate
ajuster
the position that someone or something faces, points, or moves toward
direction
the state of being unclear due to multiple possible meanings
ambiguïté
to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.
distinguer
the act of doing or performing something again
répétition
La répétition des phrases clés l'a aidée à mémoriser le discours.
the surrounding discourse that provides clarity and understanding to a language unit, helping to determine its interpretation
contexte
to express one's thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively so that others can understand them easily
a person whose job is to tend, guard, and move sheep
berger
a people or ethnic group sharing a common culture, traditions, or identity
peuple, ethnie
new and unlike anything else
nouveau
indicating that the quantity or count mentioned does not exceed a specified value
jusqu'à, au maximum de
Elle peut faire jusqu'à 20 pompes.
by means of a particular person, system, etc.
par, au moyen de
Elle a communiqué avec ses fans via les réseaux sociaux.
an order, particularly given by someone in a position of authority
ordre
a variety of techniques used to visualize the structure and function of the brain and nervous system
neuroimagerie, imagerie cérébrale
L'étude s'est fortement appuyée sur des techniques de neuroimagerie comme l'IRMf pour suivre l'activité cérébrale.
to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable
comparer, exposer les différences entre
a region of the brain responsible for auditory processing, memory, language comprehension, and visual perception
lobe temporal, région temporale
a region of the brain responsible for cognitive functions such as decision-making or problem-solving
lobe frontal, région frontale du cerveau
to do something or provide a reply based on what others have done or said
répondre, réagir
as a reaction or answer to something
en réponse à, suite à
La société a publié une déclaration en réponse aux allégations.
the ability or power to achieve something or develop into a certain state in the future
capacité
the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body
hémisphère gauche, hémisphère cérébral gauche
free from external control, influence, or constraint
indépendant, autonome
the way in which language expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude, opinion, or degree of certainty regarding a statement or proposition
modalité, manière
the source or point of beginning of something, such as the historical, cultural, or linguistic roots of a word, concept, or phenomenon
origine, source
not well known or widely recognized
obscur, méconnu
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
autochtone, indigène
Les communautés autochtones ont souvent une profonde connexion spirituelle avec la terre, la considérant comme sacrée et essentielle à leur identité.
to gain control of a place or people using armed forces
conquérir
Le seigneur de guerre visait à conquérir les régions voisines pour étendre son dominion.
a small isolated group of people
poche, groupe isolé
feeling or being disconnected from others, either physically or socially
isolé, seul
Ne participant pas à la réunion sociale, elle est restée isolée des conversations animées, choisissant plutôt la solitude.
to indicate a potential danger or risk to someone or something
menacer
becoming gradually smaller or less
décroissant
to make progress or take action toward achieving something
a primary school for the first six or eight grades
école primaire
L'école primaire a organisé un spectacle de talents pour mettre en valeur les talents des élèves.
to officially tell people something
déclarer, annoncer
to protect something against danger or harm
préserver
in a situation where something harmful or dangerous is likely to happen, often due to a warning or risk
sous la menace, menacé
Son emploi est menacé en raison des difficultés financières de l'entreprise.
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| Test 3 - Lecture - Passage 3 | Test 4 - Écoute - Partie 1 | Test 4 - Écoute - Partie 2 | Test 4 - Écoute - Partie 3 |
| Test 4 - Écoute - Partie 4 | Test 4 - Lecture - Passage 1 | Test 4 - Lecture - Passage 2 | Test 4 - Lecture - Passage 3 |
