Apprenez le vocabulaire MAKING DECISIONS, INTENTIONS, DANGERS etc …
INTENTION, PLANS , DETERMINATION …
intention/intentions
= plan = aim = goal = purpose ( le but l’objectif , le projet ,l’intention …)
good intentions
he is determined to …
he wants to …
he is eager to / anxious to ( =très désireux, impatient …)
MAKING DECISIONS
consider / contemplate (v)= think about something in order to make a decision
We are contemplating / considering going to Canada.
= We may go there
make up one’s mind = se décider
arrive at
come to a decision
reach
It is hard to decide what to buy but we have finally decided on this one .
( n )
*it is personal decision [ U ] = deciding
*make a decision [C]
his decision against going there / her decision to retire
violence , danger …
nouns :
danger
a conspiracy
blackmail = le chantage
a fight = une lutte , un combat
torment ( nom commun sing)
torture
oppression
cruelty
in jeopardy = en péril
adjectives :
violent , brutal , cruel
verbs :
hurt= blesser
harm = faire du mal
persecute
torment
torture
oppress
conspire ( against)
plot (against)
blackmail
HOMEWORK for MONDAY MARCH 3rd
IMAGINE THE TWO SITUATIONS :
- Leila wants to be a Queen some day . But you think she has made the wrong decision !
- Marc wants to join « the American idol » programme ( = à la recherche de la nouvelle star) on TV . You think it is not the right thing to do .
DANS LES DEUX CAS imaginez ce que vous pourriez leur dire pour les en dissuader : attention ne traduisez pas vos pensées de français à anglais. Utilisez WILL / WON’T / MIGHT / POSSIBLY… et surtout le vocabulaire de cette page !
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