Le livre English Result - Élémentaire - Unité 7 - 7C

the fact that one is able or possesses the necessary skills or means to do something

capacité

to perform music on a musical instrument

jouer, interpréter

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

guitare

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

monter, faire du vélo

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

vélo, bicyclette

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conduire

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

voiture

to go upwards toward the top of a mountain or rock for sport

grimper, monter, gravir

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

mur

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

courir

to hit a thing or person with the foot

donner un coup de pied

a round object that is used in games and sports, such as soccer, basketball, bowling, etc.

ballon, balle

to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet

sauter, bondir

to move on snow on two sliding bars that are worn on the feet

skier

a very tall plant with branches and leaves, that can live a long time

arbre

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

étoile, star

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

salle de sport, gym

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

faire de la natation, nager

to move on ice or other smooth surfaces using ice skates, roller skates, or a skateboard

patiner, faire du roller

to make food with heat

(faire) cuire, préparer, faire la cuisine, cuire

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

lire

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

livre

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

s’asseoir

to be upright on one's feet

se tenir debout

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

marcher

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

main

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

écrire

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

dessiner

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

faire