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Le livre Insight - Élémentaire - Unité 4 - 4A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4A in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "forest", "sand", "carry", etc.

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Insight - Elementary
natural
[Adjectif]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

naturel, naturelle

naturel, naturelle

Ex: He preferred using natural fabrics like cotton and linen for his clothing .Il préférait utiliser des tissus **naturels** comme le coton et le lin pour ses vêtements.
world
[nom]

the planet earth, where we all live

monde

monde

Ex: We must take care of the world for future generations .Nous devons prendre soin du **monde** pour les générations futures.
desert
[nom]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

désert

désert

Ex: They got lost while driving through the desert.Ils se sont perdus en conduisant à travers le **désert**.
forest
[nom]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

forêt

forêt

Ex: We went for a walk in the forest, surrounded by tall trees and chirping birds .Nous sommes allés nous promener dans la **forêt**, entourés de grands arbres et d'oiseaux chantants.

a large, open, and grass-covered area

prairie

prairie

Ex: The grassland is home to antelopes and zebras .La **prairie** est le foyer des antilopes et des zèbres.
ice
[nom]

frozen water, which has a solid state

glace

glace

Ex: The windshield was covered in ice, so I had to scrape it before driving .Le pare-brise était couvert de **glace**, alors j'ai dû le gratter avant de conduire.
tree
[nom]

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

arbre

arbre

Ex: We climbed the sturdy branches of the tree to get a better view .Nous avons grimpé les branches robustes de l'**arbre** pour avoir une meilleure vue.

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montagne

montagne

Ex: We hiked up the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top .Nous avons fait une randonnée en **montagne** et avons profité de la vue à couper le souffle depuis le sommet.
plant
[nom]

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

plante

plante

Ex: The tomato plant in my garden is starting to bear fruit .Le **plante** de tomate dans mon jardin commence à porter des fruits.
sand
[nom]

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

sable

sable

Ex: The sand felt warm under their feet as they walked along the shoreline .Le **sable** était chaud sous leurs pieds alors qu'ils marchaient le long du rivage.
snow
[nom]

small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures

neige

neige

Ex: The town transformed into a winter wonderland as the snow continued to fall .La ville s'est transformée en un paysage hivernal magique alors que la **neige** continuait de tomber.
baboon
[nom]

a large monkey with a doglike face and large teeth, native to Africa and South Asia

babouin

babouin

Ex: Female baboons typically give birth to a single offspring after a gestation period of around six months , with infants clinging to their mother 's fur for protection .Les **babouins** femelles donnent généralement naissance à un seul petit après une période de gestation d'environ six mois, les petits s'accrochant à la fourrure de leur mère pour se protéger.

an animal that is very large, has thick gray skin, four legs, a very long nose that is called a trunk, and mostly lives in Asia and Africa

éléphant

éléphant

Ex: We were lucky to witness a herd of elephants grazing peacefully in the savannah .Nous avons eu la chance d'assister à un troupeau d'**éléphants** paissant paisiblement dans la savane.
lion
[nom]

a powerful and large animal that is from the cat family and mostly found in Africa, with the male having a large mane

lion

lion

Ex: The lion's sharp teeth and claws are used for hunting .Les dents et les griffes tranchantes du **lion** sont utilisées pour la chasse.

a small, brown bird that is commonly found in Africa, which feeds on parasites that live on the skin of mammals.

oiseau pique-bœuf, pique-bœuf

oiseau pique-bœuf, pique-bœuf

Ex: A herd of buffalo moved with several oxpecker birds on them .Un troupeau de buffles s'est déplacé avec plusieurs **pique-bœufs** sur eux.
raven
[nom]

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

grand corbeau

grand corbeau

Ex: In Norse mythology , the god Odin was often depicted accompanied by two ravens, Huginn and Muninn , representing thought and memory .Dans la mythologie nordique, le dieu Odin était souvent représenté accompagné de deux **corbeaux**, Huginn et Muninn, représentant la pensée et la mémoire.

a very large mammal with a thick gray skin and one or two horns on its nose, feeding on plants, which is native to Africa and Southern Asia

rhinocéros

rhinocéros

Ex: Conservation efforts are underway to protect rhinoceros populations and combat illegal wildlife trade .Des efforts de conservation sont en cours pour protéger les populations de **rhinocéros** et lutter contre le commerce illégal d'espèces sauvages.

a wild mammal of the weasel family with a long tail and brown fur that could be found in cold parts of Europe and North America

glouton

glouton

Ex: A wolverine was spotted roaming the snowy forest .Un **glouton** a été repéré en train de parcourir la forêt enneigée.
animal
[nom]

a living thing, like a cat or a dog, that can move and needs food to stay alive, but not a plant or a human

animal

animal

Ex: Whales are incredible marine animals that migrate long distances.Les baleines sont des **animaux** marins incroyables qui migrent sur de longues distances.
to carry
[verbe]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

porter

porter

Ex: The shopping bag was heavy because it had to carry groceries for the whole family .Le sac de courses était lourd parce qu'il devait **porter** les provisions pour toute la famille.
to bite
[verbe]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

mordre

mordre

Ex: He could n't resist the temptation and decided to bite into the tempting chocolate bar .Il ne put résister à la tentation et décida de **mordre** dans la barre de chocolat alléchante.

to expect or hope for something

chercher

chercher

Ex: They will be looking for a favorable outcome in the court case .Ils **chercheront** un résultat favorable dans l'affaire judiciaire.
to hunt
[verbe]

to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food

chasser

chasser

Ex: We must respect wildlife conservation laws and not hunt protected species.Nous devons respecter les lois sur la conservation de la faune et ne pas **chasser** les espèces protégées.
to follow
[verbe]

to move or travel behind someone or something

suivre

suivre

Ex: The procession moved slowly , and the crowd respectfully followed behind .Le cortège avançait lentement, et la foule suivait respectueusement derrière.
to dig
[verbe]

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

creuser

creuser

Ex: The treasure hunter carefully dug for buried treasure using a metal detector .Le chasseur de trésors a soigneusement **creusé** pour trouver un trésor enfoui à l'aide d'un détecteur de métaux.

to escape from or suddenly leave a specific place, situation, or person, often in a hurried manner

s'enfuir, s'échapper

s'enfuir, s'échapper

Ex: During the chaos of the riot , some protesters tried to run away from the tear gas .Pendant le chaos de l'émeute, certains manifestants ont essayé de **s'enfuir** du gaz lacrymogène.
bear
[nom]

a large animal with sharp claws and thick fur, which eats meat, honey, insects, and fruits

ours

ours

Ex: We need to be careful when camping in bear territory .Nous devons être prudents lorsque nous campons dans un territoire d'**ours**.
chicken
[nom]

a farm bird that we keep to use its meat and eggs

poulet

poulet

Ex: The little girl giggled as the chickens pecked at her hand .La petite fille a ri alors que les **poulets** picoraient sa main.
cow
[nom]

a large farm animal that we keep to use its milk or its meat

bœuf, vache

bœuf, vache

Ex: The farmer used a bucket to collect fresh milk from the cow.Le fermier a utilisé un seau pour recueillir du lait frais de la **vache**.
eagle
[nom]

a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight

aigle

aigle

Ex: With its sharp talons , the eagle effortlessly caught a fish from the river .Avec ses serres acérées, **l'aigle** a attrapé sans effort un poisson dans la rivière.
fox
[nom]

a small to medium-sized carnivorous mammal with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, often have reddish-brown fur and are known for being clever and adaptable

renard

renard

Ex: The fox's bushy tail helps it maintain balance while running .La queue touffue du **renard** l'aide à maintenir l'équilibre pendant la course.
giraffe
[nom]

a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

giraffe

giraffe

Ex: Giraffes are iconic symbols of Africa 's wildlife , revered for their unique appearance and gentle demeanor .Les **girafes** sont des symboles emblématiques de la faune africaine, vénérées pour leur apparence unique et leur comportement doux.
horse
[nom]

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

cheval

cheval

Ex: The majestic horse galloped across the open field .Le **cheval** majestueux a galopé à travers le champ ouvert.
monkey
[nom]

a playful and intelligent animal that has a long tail and usually lives in trees and warm countries

singe

singe

Ex: The monkey's long tail provided balance as it moved through the trees .La longue queue du **singe** lui assurait l'équilibre alors qu'il se déplaçait dans les arbres.
pig
[nom]

a farm animal that has short legs, a curly tail, and a fat body, typically raised for its meat

cochon

cochon

Ex: The pig's snout is long and used for digging .Le **cochon** a un museau long et l'utilise pour creuser.
sheep
[nom]

a farm animal that we keep to use its meat or wool

mouton

mouton

Ex: The sheep had thick wool that was used to make warm clothing .Le **mouton** avait une laine épaisse qui était utilisée pour fabriquer des vêtements chauds.
spider
[nom]

a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey

araignée

araignée

Ex: The spider's web glistened in the sunlight , catching small insects .La toile de l'**araignée** scintillait au soleil, attrapant de petits insectes.
tiger
[nom]

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, has orange fur and black stripes, and is mostly found in Asia

tigre

tigre

Ex: Tigers are known for their hunting and stalking skills .Les **tigres** sont connus pour leurs compétences en chasse et en traque.
whale
[nom]

a very large animal that lives in the sea, with horizontal tail fin and a blowhole on top of its head for breathing

baleine

baleine

Ex: The whale's massive tail fin is called a fluke .L'énorme nageoire caudale de la **baleine** s'appelle un fluke.
wolf
[nom]

a big and wild animal from the same family as dogs that hunts for food in groups

loup

loup

Ex: Timber wolves, or gray wolves , are found in North America , Eurasia , and the Middle East .Les loups **boisés**, ou loups gris, se trouvent en Amérique du Nord, en Eurasie et au Moyen-Orient.

a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

papillon

papillon

Ex: We learned that butterflies undergo a remarkable transformation from caterpillar to adult .Nous avons appris que les **papillons** subissent une transformation remarquable de la chenille à l'adulte.
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