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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 12 - Partie 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - Part 2 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "informative", "appeal", "barrage", etc.

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attractive
[Adjectif]

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

séduisant, attirant

séduisant, attirant

Ex: The professor is not only knowledgeable but also has an attractive way of presenting complex ideas .Le professeur est non seulement compétent mais a aussi une manière **attrayante** de présenter des idées complexes.
entertaining
[Adjectif]

providing amusement, often through humor, drama, or skillful performance

divertissant, distrayant, amusant

divertissant, distrayant, amusant

Ex: The entertaining performance by the band had the crowd dancing and singing along .La performance **divertissante** du groupe a fait danser et chanter la foule.
informative
[Adjectif]

providing useful or valuable information

informatif, instructif

informatif, instructif

Ex: The informative website offered practical advice for starting a small business .Le site web **informatif** a offert des conseils pratiques pour démarrer une petite entreprise.
well-written
[Adjectif]

(of a piece of writing) composed or constructed in a way that is clear, effective, and skillfully presented

bien écrit, bien rédigé

bien écrit, bien rédigé

Ex: It ’s rare to find such a well-written review of the movie .Il est rare de trouver une critique de film aussi **bien écrite**.
fabulous
[Adjectif]

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

fabuleux, sensationnel

fabuleux, sensationnel

Ex: The fabulous beauty of the sunset painted the sky in vibrant shades of orange and pink .La beauté **fabuleuse** du coucher de soleil a peint le ciel dans des nuances vibrantes d'orange et de rose.
crowded
[Adjectif]

(of a space) filled with things or people

bondé, surpeuplé

bondé, surpeuplé

Ex: The crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .Le bus **bondé** était en retard à cause des embouteillages.
outside
[Adverbe]

in an open area surrounding a building

dehors

dehors

Ex: She prefers to read a book outside on the porch .Elle préfère lire un livre **dehors** sur le porche.
trendy
[Adjectif]

influenced by the latest or popular styles

à la mode

à la mode

Ex: Trendy restaurants often feature innovative fusion cuisine .Les restaurants **tendance** proposent souvent une cuisine fusion innovante.
because
[Conjonction]

used for introducing the reason of something

parce que

parce que

Ex: She passed the test because she studied diligently .Elle a réussi le test **parce qu**'elle a étudié avec diligence.
since
[Conjonction]

used to express a reason for something

puisque

puisque

Ex: They did n't go on the trip since they could n't afford it .Ils ne sont pas partis en voyage **puisqu**'ils ne pouvaient pas se le permettre.
due to
[préposition]

as a result of a specific cause or reason

à cause de

à cause de

Ex: The cancellation of classes was due to a teacher strike .L'annulation des cours était **due à** une grève des enseignants.
ability
[nom]

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

capacité

capacité

Ex: The teacher praised the student 's ability to grasp difficult concepts easily .Le professeur a félicité **la capacité** de l'élève à saisir facilement des concepts difficiles.
innovative
[Adjectif]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovant, novateur

innovant, novateur

Ex: The architect presented an innovative building design that defied conventional structures .L'architecte a présenté une conception de bâtiment **innovante** qui défiait les structures conventionnelles.

the act or process of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable

sélection

sélection

the act or process of putting money into something to gain profit

investissement

investissement

Ex: The government announced a major investment in renewable energy projects to combat climate change .Le gouvernement a annoncé un **investissement** majeur dans des projets d'énergie renouvelable pour lutter contre le changement climatique.
worldwide
[Adverbe]

in or to all parts of the world

dans le monde entier

dans le monde entier

Ex: The pandemic caused worldwide disruption to travel.La pandémie a causé une perturbation **mondiale** des voyages.
slogan
[nom]

a short memorable phrase that is used in advertising to draw people's attention toward something

slogan

slogan

Ex: The environmental group 's slogan " Save the Earth , One Step at a Time " resonated deeply with the public during their campaign .Le **slogan** du groupe environnemental "Sauvez la Terre, Un Pas à la Fois" a profondément résonné avec le public pendant leur campagne.
commercial
[Adjectif]

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

commercial

commercial

Ex: The film was a commercial success despite mixed reviews .Le film a été un succès **commercial** malgré des critiques mitigées.

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasion

invasion

Ex: The historical invasion of the Roman Empire reshaped the landscape of Europe .L'**invasion** historique de l'Empire romain a remodelé le paysage de l'Europe.

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

publicité

publicité

Ex: The government released an advertisement about the importance of vaccinations .Le gouvernement a publié une **publicité** sur l'importance des vaccinations.

to stop or pause a process, activity, etc. temporarily

interrompre

interrompre

Ex: They are interrupting the game to fix a technical issue .Ils **interrompent** le jeu pour résoudre un problème technique.
to bombard
[verbe]

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombarder

bombarder

Ex: The marketing team decided to bombard the target audience with advertisements to increase brand awareness .L'équipe marketing a décidé de **bombarder** le public cible avec des publicités pour augmenter la notoriété de la marque.
constant
[Adjectif]

happening continuously without stopping for a long time

incessant

incessant

Ex: The constant changing of regulations made it challenging for businesses to adapt .Le **changement constant** des réglementations a rendu difficile l'adaptation des entreprises.
barrage
[nom]

a large amount of something all at once, like a lot of criticism or questions

barrage

barrage

Ex: A barrage of advertisements filled the television screen .Un **barrage** de publicités a rempli l'écran de télévision.
to ignore
[verbe]

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

ignorer

ignorer

Ex: Over the years , he has successfully ignored unnecessary criticism to focus on his goals .Au fil des ans, il a réussi à **ignorer** les critiques inutiles pour se concentrer sur ses objectifs.
expert
[nom]

an individual with a great amount of knowledge, skill, or training in a particular field

expert, experte

expert, experte

Ex: The nutrition expert helps people make healthy food choices .Le **expert** en nutrition aide les gens à faire des choix alimentaires sains.
element
[nom]

an essential or typical feature or part of something

élément

élément

Ex: The detective searched for elements of a pattern in the suspect's behavior.Le détective a recherché des **éléments** d'un modèle dans le comportement du suspect.

the act of giving something, such as a prize or reward, to someone in a formal or official event

remise

remise

Ex: She enjoyed the excitement surrounding the presentation of prizes .Elle a apprécié l'excitation entourant la **présentation** des prix.
to split
[verbe]

to be divided into smaller groups or parts

se diviser

se diviser

Ex: The book club split into pairs to discuss their favorite chapters before reconvening for a group discussion .Le club de lecture s'est **divisé** en paires pour discuter de leurs chapitres préférés avant de se réunir à nouveau pour une discussion de groupe.
to appeal
[verbe]

to ask for something, such as money, help, etc. in a serious manner

appeler à faire

appeler à faire

Ex: The charity organization appealed for donations to support those affected by the natural disaster .L'organisation caritative a **fait appel** à des dons pour soutenir les personnes touchées par la catastrophe naturelle.
sense
[nom]

any of the five natural abilities of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste

sens

sens

Ex: Taste is the sense that allows us to experience flavors and enjoy food .Le **sens** est la faculté qui nous permet d'expérimenter les saveurs et de profiter de la nourriture.
emotion
[nom]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

émotion

émotion

Ex: The movie was so powerful that it evoked a range of emotions in the audience .Le film était si puissant qu'il a évoqué une gamme d'**émotions** dans le public.
complicated
[Adjectif]

involving many different parts or elements that make something difficult to understand or deal with

compliqué, complexe

compliqué, complexe

Ex: The instructions for the project were too complicated to follow .Les instructions pour le projet étaient trop **compliquées** à suivre.
ordinary
[Adjectif]

not unusual or different in any way

ordinaire

ordinaire

Ex: The movie plot was ordinary, following a predictable storyline with no surprises .L'intrigue du film était **ordinaire**, suivant une histoire prévisible sans surprises.

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

paysage

paysage

Ex: The sunflower fields created a vibrant landscape.Les champs de tournesols ont créé un **paysage** vibrant.
memorable
[Adjectif]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

mémorable

mémorable

Ex: That was the most memorable concert I 've ever attended .C'était le concert le **mémorable** auquel j'ai jamais assisté.

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

convaincre

convaincre

Ex: Despite his fear of flying , she managed to convince her husband to accompany her on a trip to Europe .Malgré sa peur de l'avion, elle a réussi à **convaincre** son mari de l'accompagner lors d'un voyage en Europe.
to promote
[verbe]

to move to a higher position or rank

promouvoir

promouvoir

Ex: After the successful project , he was promoted to vice president .Après le projet réussi, il a été **promu** vice-président.
mystery
[nom]

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

mystère, énigme

mystère, énigme

Ex: The scientist is trying to solve the mystery of how the disease spreads .Le scientifique essaie de résoudre le **mystère** de la propagation de la maladie.
sensual
[Adjectif]

relating to or involving the senses or physical sensation

sensuel

sensuel

Ex: She found the sensual taste of dark chocolate incredibly satisfying .Elle a trouvé le goût **sensuel** du chocolat noir incroyablement satisfaisant.
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