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Sigles utiles

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• a UFO=an Unidentified Flying Object=un OVNI
• NATO
• the EU
• the RAF
• the NHS
• a GP
• AIDS
• an AIDS patient
• HIV=>he/she is HIV positive
• MS=>an MS sufferer
• MPs
• MOT=>the MOT test
• the TUC
• the RSPCA
• the AFL (in the USA)
• the NAACP (in the USA)
• the NFL (in the USA)
• the ANC (in Africa)
• an NGO

Expressions à comprendre et à savoir expliquer

• A-levels
• Broadway (in New York)
• Capitol Hill
• Comprehensive ( for a school)
• D-day
• Docklands (in London)
• Downing Street
• Fleet Street
• further education
• He got an ‘F’
• higher education
• Oxbridge
• The Big Three
• the City
• the East End (in London)
• the Home Counties
• the Ivy League
• the M4
• the South Bank (in London)
• the West End (in London)
• the White House
• Westminster
• Whitehall

Comment varier son vocabulaire de présentation

Liste de verbes pour remplacer "said"

• accused
• acknowledged
• added
• addressed
• admitted
• admonished
• advised
• affirmed
• agreed
• announced
• answered
• apologized
• appealed
• argued
• asked
• babbled
• bantered
• barked
• bawled
• begged
• belched
• bellowed
• berated
• blamed
• blubbered
• blurted
• bragged
• butted in
• called
• cautioned
• challenged
• chanted
• charged
• chatted
• cheered
• chirped
• choked
• chuckled
• claimed
• clamored
• clarified
• coached
• comforted
• commented
• complained
• complimented
• concluded
• condemned
• conducted
• confessed
• confirmed
• conflicted
• congratulated
• considered
• contemplated
• corrected
• cracked
• cried
• croaked
• crowed
• dared
• declaimed
• declared
• declined
• demanded
• denied
• denounced
• described
• differed
• directed
• disagreed
• disapproved
• disclosed
• disputed
• dissented
• drawled
• droned on
• dragged out
• echoed
• encouraged
• enlightened
• entreated
• exaggerated
• exclaimed
• explained
• expressed
• fibbed
• fretted
• fussed
• gabbed
• gasped
• giggled
• greeted
• grieved
• groaned
• growled
• grumbled
• grunted
• guessed
• harassed
• hesitated
• hinted
• hissed
• howled
• hummed
• illuminated
• imparted
• implied
• indicted
• informed
• inquired
• insisted
• instructed
• insulted
• interrogated
• interrupted
• jeered
• jested
• joked
• lamented
• laughed
• lectured
• lied
• mentioned
• moaned
• mocked
• mourned
• mumbled
• murmured
• mused
• muttered
• nagged
• named
• needled
• noted
• nudged
• objected
• observed
• offered
• orated
• ordered
• outlined
• panted
• pestered
• pleaded
• pointed out
• pondered
• pounded
• pouted
• praised
• prayed
• preached
• prescribed
• presented
• proceeded
• proclaimed
• professed
• promoted
• pronounced
• proposed
• protested
• proved
• provoked
• quarreled
• questioned
• rambled
• ranted
• rasped
• raved
• reacted
• read
• realized
• reassured
• rebuked
• recalled
• reciprocated
• recited
• recounted
• referred
• reflected
• refused
• rehearsed
• reinforced
• rejected
• remarked
• reminded
• reminded
• repeated
• replied
• reported
• requested
• responded
• retaliated
• retold
• retorted
• retracted
• roared
• rumbled
• saluted
• sang
• sassed
• scolded
• screamed
• screeched
• shouted
• shrieked
• sighed
• snapped
• snarled
• sneered
• snickered
• snorted
• sobbed
• spat
• spoke
• squalled
• squawked
• squeaked
• squealed
• stated
• strained
• stuttered
• submitted
• suggested
• swayed
• swore
• teased
• thought
• threatened
• told
• urged
• uttered
• verified
• vocalized
• volunteered
• wailed
• warned
• wept
• whimpered
• whined
• whispered
• whistled
• withdrew
• yelled
• yelped