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Le livre Four Corners 4 - Unité 12, leçon A

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire de l'unité 12, leçon A du livre de cours Four Corners 4, tel que « conserver », « environnemental », « pollution », etc.

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Four Corners 4
to find
[verbe]

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

trouver

trouver

Ex: We found a beautiful view on a hike we randomly went on.

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

solution

solution

Ex: Effective communication is often solution to resolving misunderstandings in relationships .
environmental
[Adjectif]

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

environnemental

environnemental

Ex: Environmental awareness campaigns raise public consciousness about issues like climate change and wildlife conservation .
concern
[nom]

a subject of significance or interest to someone or something

préoccupation, souci

préoccupation, souci

Ex: Financial stability is often concern for young professionals .
to prevent
[verbe]

to not let someone do something

empêcher

empêcher

Ex: Right now , the police are taking action prevent the protest from escalating .

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

pollution

pollution

Ex: pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .

toxic and harmful substances in the air that can cause illnesses

pollution de l'air, pollution atmosphérique

pollution de l'air, pollution atmosphérique

Ex: Public awareness campaigns encouraged people to use public transportation or carpool to reduce their contribution air pollution.
to combine
[verbe]

to join together in pursuit of a shared goal or advantage

combiner, associer

combiner, associer

Ex: Experts from multiple combined to publish a comprehensive study on climate change and its impacts .
to commute
[verbe]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

faire un trajet

faire un trajet

Ex: Despite the distance , the flexible work hours allow employees commute during off-peak times .

to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations

entretenir

entretenir

Ex: The maintains its facilities well , ensuring guests have a pleasant experience .
to avoid
[verbe]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

éviter

éviter

Ex: avoided him at the party , pretending not to notice his presence .
to store
[verbe]

to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

garder

garder

Ex: The stores its valuable artifacts in climate-controlled rooms to prevent damage .
to limit
[verbe]

to not let something increase in amount or number

limiter, réduire, restreindre

limiter, réduire, restreindre

Ex: The teacher asked students limit their essays to 500 words .
to discard
[verbe]

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

jeter

jeter

Ex: The office manager requested employees discard outdated documents for shredding .

to keep something from change or harm

conserver

conserver

Ex: The city implemented measures conserve its green spaces .

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

acheter

acheter

Ex: The family has purchased a new car for their daily commute .
to recycle
[verbe]

to make a waste product usable again

recycler

recycler

Ex: Electronic waste can recycled to recover valuable materials and reduce electronic waste pollution .

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identifier

identifier

Ex: She couldidentify the person at the door until they spoke .
to dump
[verbe]

to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner

jeter, décharger

jeter, décharger

Ex: dumped the leftover food into the compost bin .
task
[nom]

a piece of work for someone to do, especially as an assignment

tâche

tâche

Ex: The manager delegated task to her most trusted employee .
possible
[Adjectif]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possible

possible

Ex: To achieve the possible result , we need to work together .
efficient
[Adjectif]

(of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity without wasting much time, effort, or money

efficace

efficace

Ex: efficient irrigation system conserves water while ensuring crops receive adequate moisture .

the poisoning of bodies of water caused by harmful materials

pollution de l'eau, contamination de l'eau

pollution de l'eau, contamination de l'eau

Ex: The team studied the effects water pollution on local ecosystems .

a pressurized container that dispenses liquid or gas as a fine mist or spray when activated

aérosol, bombes de spray

aérosol, bombes de spray

Ex: The workers used spray can to mark the area for construction .
chemical
[Adjectif]

concerning or used in the scientific field of chemistry

chimique, de chimie

chimique, de chimie

Ex: The study of chemical kinetics examines the rates of chemical reactions and the factors that influence them.

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

récipient

récipient

Ex: She filled container with water .
harmful
[Adjectif]

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

nuisible, malfaisant

nuisible, malfaisant

Ex: Air pollution from vehicles and factories can harmful to the environment .
battery
[nom]

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

pile

pile

Ex: The smartphone's battery life has improved significantly with the latest technology.
properly
[Adverbe]

in an appropriate manner according to established standards

correctement

correctement

Ex: The project was properly, staying within the allocated budget .

the state of something at a particular time

état

état

Ex: The house was in condition after being abandoned for years .
amount
[nom]

the total number or quantity of something

total, quantité

total, quantité

Ex: The chef adjusted amount of seasoning in the dish to achieve the perfect balance of flavors .
to control
[verbe]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

contrôler, commander

contrôler, commander

Ex: Political leaders strive control policies that impact the welfare of the citizens .

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

jeter

jeter

Ex: I'll throw the unnecessary files away to declutter the office.

the process or business of packing goods for storage, transport, or sale

emballage

emballage

Ex: They invested in packaging systems to increase efficiency .

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

poubelle

poubelle

Ex: The children threw the crumpled paper balls into the trash can.
to locate
[verbe]

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

localiser, repérer, trouver

localiser, repérer, trouver

Ex: She used GPS locate the nearest gas station .
to promote
[verbe]

to move to a higher position or rank

promouvoir

promouvoir

Ex: After the successful project , he promoted to vice president .
whole
[Adjectif]

including every part, member, etc.

entier

entier

Ex: They read whole story aloud in class .

a person who regularly travels to city for work

banlieusard, banlieusarde

banlieusard, banlieusarde

Ex: The train station was crowded commuters heading to the city .

a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

trottoir

trottoir

Ex: sidewalk was crowded with pedestrians during rush hour .

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

gare

gare

Ex: train station was located in the city center , making it convenient for travelers .
bike
[nom]

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

vélo, bicyclette

vélo, bicyclette

Ex: He bought a bike for his son 's birthday .

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

métro, subway

métro, subway

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.
garage
[nom]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

garage

Ex: The garage door is automated, making it easy for them to enter and exit without getting out of the car.
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