Le livre Four Corners 4 - Unité 5 Leçon D

the direction from which the sun rises, which is on the right side of a person facing north

est

continuing for an indefinite period without end

éternel, perpétuel

very necessary for a particular purpose or situation

essentiel

a unit of measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters

pied

in, at, or to a higher position

au-dessus

a point or position on a scale of quantity, quality, extent, etc.

niveau

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

climat

a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres

Équateur

calculated by adding a set of numbers together and dividing this amount by the total number of amounts in that set

moyen

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

la vie nocturne, les activités nocturnes

happening in or between more than one country

international

belonging to or significant in the past

historique

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

auberge de jeunesse

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

casier

to sell more tickets or accept more reservations than the available number of seats, rooms, etc.

surréserver

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

collection

a solid figure or object made as a work of art by shaping and carving wood, clay, stone, etc.

sculpture

a type of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and imagery to express emotions and ideas

poésie

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

fête

anything that takes place, particularly something important

événement, évènement

the act or process of lifting or being lifted to a position of greater significance, importance, or authority

élévation, hausse