Le livre Headway - Élémentaire - Unité 12

Ici, vous trouverez le vocabulaire de l'Unité 12 du manuel Headway Elementary, comme "descendre", "prêt", "avoir lieu", etc.

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to take time

[Phrase]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument well can take a long time.

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to get married

[Phrase]

to legally become someone's wife or husband

Ex: They had been together for years before they finally decided get married.

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to get

[verbe]

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

devenir

Ex: They got married at the city courthouse .Ils **se sont mariés** au palais de justice de la ville.

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cold

[Adjectif]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

froid

Ex: The ice cubes made the drink refreshingly cold.Les glaçons ont rendu la boisson rafraîchissamment **froide**.

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wet

[Adjectif]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

mouillé, pluvieux, pluvieuse

Ex: They ran for shelter when the rain started and got their clothes wet.Ils ont couru pour s'abriter quand la pluie a commencé et ont **mouillé** leurs vêtements.

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ready

[Adjectif]

physically prepared with everything we might need for a particular task or situation

prêt, prepared to do something

Ex: With his uniform pressed and shoes polished , the soldier stood ready for the inspection .Avec son uniforme repassé et ses chaussures cirées, le soldat se tenait **prêt** pour l'inspection.

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[nom]

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

courriel, e-mail

Ex: She sent an email to her teacher to ask for help with the assignment .Elle a envoyé un **email** à son professeur pour demander de l'aide pour le devoir.

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better

[Adjectif]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

meilleur

Ex: The fresh air made her feel instantly better.L'air frais l'a fait se sentir instantanément **mieux**.

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to get

[verbe]

to reach a specific place

arriver

Ex: I got home from work a little earlier than usual .Je suis **arrivé** à la maison du travail un peu plus tôt que d'habitude.

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to take a picture

[Phrase]

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.

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to take place

[Phrase]

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The historic took place centuries ago .

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to take it easy

[Phrase]

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .

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bus

[nom]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

bus

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .Le **bus** était plein, alors j'ai dû rester debout pendant tout le trajet.

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to get on

[verbe]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

monter

Ex: We need to hurry if we want to get on the bus .Nous devons nous dépêcher si nous voulons **monter** dans le bus.

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to get off

[verbe]

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

descendre

Ex: He was the last one to get off the subway at the final station .Il était le dernier à **descendre** du métro à la station finale.

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bored

[Adjectif]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

qui s’ennuie

Ex: He felt bored during the long , slow lecture .Il s'est senti **ennuyé** pendant la longue et lente conférence.

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to get

[verbe]

to receive or come to have something

obtenir, recevoir, prendre

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .Les enfants ont **obtenu** des jouets de leurs grands-parents.

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to take a test

[Phrase]

to participate in and complete an examination or assessment

Ex: We had to take three tests in one day.

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to take off

[verbe]

to leave a surface and begin flying

décoller

Ex: As the helicopter prepared to take off, the rotor blades began to spin .Alors que l'hélicoptère se préparait à **décoller**, les pales du rotor ont commencé à tourner.

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Australia

[nom]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Australie

Ex: The capital of Australia is Canberra , not Sydney or Melbourne as some people think .La capitale de l'**Australie** est Canberra, pas Sydney ou Melbourne comme certaines personnes le pensent.

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Egypt

[nom]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Égypte

Ex: The pyramids are the most famous tourist attractions in Egypt.Les pyramides sont les attractions touristiques les plus célèbres d'**Égypte**.

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Great Britain

[nom]

an island in Europe that includes the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales

Grande-Bretagne, Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne

Ex: Shakespeare , one of the greatest playwrights , was born in Great Britain.Shakespeare, l'un des plus grands dramaturges, est né en **Grande-Bretagne**.

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Germany

[nom]

a country located in central Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy

Allemagne

Ex: The Rhine River is one of the longest rivers in Germany and offers scenic boat cruises .Le Rhin est l'un des plus longs fleuves d'**Allemagne** et propose des croisières en bateau pittoresques.

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japan

[nom]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Japon

Ex: Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains.Le système de transport public du **Japon** est connu pour son efficacité et sa ponctualité, en particulier les trains à grande vitesse Shinkansen.

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Switzerland

[nom]

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Suisse

Ex: Today I learned at school that the capital of Switzerland is Bern .Aujourd'hui, j'ai appris à l'école que la capitale de la **Suisse** est Berne.

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Brazil

[nom]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Brésil

Ex: The economy of Brazil is one of the largest in the world , driven by agriculture , mining , and manufacturing .L'économie du **Brésil** est l'une des plus importantes au monde, portée par l'agriculture, l'exploitation minière et la fabrication.

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France

[nom]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

France

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.La Révolution française a eu un impact significatif sur la formation de la **France** moderne.

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Poland

[nom]

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

Pologne

Ex: Poland shares borders with seven countries .La **Pologne** partage ses frontières avec sept pays.

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Italy

[nom]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Italie

Ex: Venice is a city in Italy known for its beautiful canals and gondola rides .Venise est une ville en **Italie** connue pour ses magnifiques canaux et ses promenades en gondole.

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Spain

[nom]

a country in southwest Europe

Espagne

Ex: Spanish is the official language of Spain.L'espagnol est la langue officielle de **l'Espagne**.

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the United States

[nom]

a country in North America that has 50 states