Le livre English File – Élémentaire - Leçon 7A

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

écrire

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

jouer

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

chanter

to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

peindre

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

composer

to write a musical piece

composer

to move the body to music in a special way

dancer

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

réaliser

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventer

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

art

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

roman

a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city

politique

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

science

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

chanteur, chanteuse

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

écrivain, écrivaine

a person who writes music as their profession

compositeur

someone whose profession is dancing

danseur, danseuse

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventeur, inventrice

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artiste

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

romancier, romancière

the day before today; the previous day

hier

the time of day that is between when the sun starts to rise and the middle of the day at twelve o'clock

matin

immediately preceding the present time

dernier, précédent

the time when the sun goes down, it gets dark outside, and we sleep

nuit

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

mois

the number 3

trois

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

jour

the number 5

cinq

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

minute

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

semaine

the season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season

été

at an earlier time

avant

used when we want to talk about a person or thing for the first time or when other people may not know who or what they are

un, une

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

an, année

used before a specific period of time to show when or at what time something happens or how long it takes for it to happen

en, dans, à