En anglais, "language" désigne un système de mots, de sons et de règles utilisé par les gens pour communiquer à l'oral ou à l'écrit. English, French et Spanish sont des exemples de language. Le pluriel est "languages".

Que signifie le mot anglais "language" ?

language

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ability

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first language

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second language

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Bilingual refers to an individual who can use and understand two languages fluently. Bilingualism can occur in various ways, such as learning both languages from an early age, known as simultaneous bilingualism, or acquiring one language after the other, called sequential bilingualism. Bilingual individuals often navigate between languages depending on the context, such as speaking one language at home and another at school or work. Being bilingual offers cognitive benefits, such as improved problem-solving skills and enhanced memory, as well as social advantages, including better communication in diverse environments and a deeper understanding of different cultures.

Who is a "bilingual"?

bilingual

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fluent

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good

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to get by

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to speak

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En anglais, "conversation" désigne un échange verbal entre deux personnes ou plus, qui parlent à tour de rôle et partagent des idées, des informations ou des sentiments. Il s'agit généralement d'un échange naturel et réciproque.

Que signifie le mot anglais "conversation" ?

conversation

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rusty

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to know

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to pick up

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "bilingual", "fluent", "rusty", etc.

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