Le livre Top Notch 3B - Unité 7 - Leçon 1

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

commémorer

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

vacances

to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.

détonner, faire exploser

(usually plural) a small thing containing explosive powder that produces bright colors and a loud noise when it explodes or burns, mostly used at celebrations

feu d'artifice, artifice

to walk firmly with regular steps

défiler

a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day

défilé, parade

to hold or own something

avoir

‌an occasion when we pack food and take it to eat outdoors, typically in the countryside

pique-nique

to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion

prier

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

envoyer

a piece of thick, stiff paper, often rectangular, used for sending messages, greetings, or invitations

carte, carton

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

donner

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

cadeau

to hope for a person's success, well-being, and good fortune

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

se rappeler, se souvenir de

a person or the people who are not alive anymore

les morts, les décédés

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

porter

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

costume, déguisement