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Currently : actuellement Current : actuel CV : a CV , a resumé A summary : un résumé To sum up : pour résumer To summarize : résumer A plan : un plan A project : un projet The day after, the next day : le lendemain A post = a job = a position : un poste To fill a position : remplir ses fonctions To be demoted : être rétrogradé To be promoted : être promu To resign = to quit : démissionner To hire = to take on : embaucher Accountancy = comptabilité Accountant = comptable Work in other

OF THE PLOT : In the beginning of the Seventeenth Century, along the English colonization of North America, Captain John Smith leaves the Jamestown fort to explore another area and trade with the Indians, but he is captured. The princess Pocahontas asks her father to spare Captain Smith's life and they fall in love for each other. When he returns to the colony, he becomes the president of Jamestown and finds people starving, but Pocahontas brings supplies, saves them and falls in disgrace with her

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Lolita 129, bottom « There is nothing louder than an American hotel; » to 131 bot. “… I would know she was farther away from me than ever.” HH has just walked back to their bedroom at the Enchanted Hunters, after having given Lo a sleeping “purple pill”; he opens the door to discover an aesthetically striking scene, all dim lights and shadow: 128, 1-15 (pay attention to the vocabulary of light and shadow) l.35 “ ‘gracious living’ and all that stuff.” H dismissing advertisement as deceptive; noise

compared to France ? All around the world, the most important part of the readers of the press people are women. In England or in France, people like the private life of celebrities. They care about their love stories, why they are sad, what they are doing during holidays. Every information about celebrities and their personal life can be a good element to interess journalists. In France Press people is generally composed of weekly mafazines and in England we talk about “tabloid” to indicate

are about to present is the result of a complicated arrangement in which Nick plays a relatively passive role. Throughout the passage, the conflicting emotions that overwhelm Gatsby and Daisy well emphasize that their feelings for each other are not neutral. The extract can be divided into three parts. The first part, from line 1 to 15, can be entitled "waiting for Daisy". The second part, from line 16 to 46 is the description of Gatsby’s exquisite house. The last part, from line 47 to the end,

quiet and totally concentrated on what is happening on stage. Contrarily to the movies where “the audience is not worked up into the deadly still mob-unity of the speaking theater.” * In the stage theater, the audience forms a group, a unit, whereas, in the movies, the audience is composed of individuals. Moreover, stage drama audiences are larger (three hundred or a thousand) than in the movies (around two hundred). * To sum it up, Vachel LINDSAY gives the example of what happens with late-comers

Christopher likes dogs. According to him, you always know what a dog is thinking because it has only four moods : happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Moreover a dog is faithful and contrary to humans, it doesn't tell lies because it can't talk. When Mrs. Shears discovered Christopher hugging her dog she yelled at him. Her shout scared Christopher : he doesn’t like people shouting at him as he doesn't know what is going to happen. As Mrs. Shears began to scream again, Christopher panicked

takes time to present the actors of the narration, though physical and psychological descriptions. On the other hand, these characters aren’t so numerous and their features are less developed in a short story. The atmospheres are also different. While context is described precisely in a novel, it is not the case concerning the short stories. All those details mustn’t be showed in them, so that the reader can use his imagination. It’s too a way for the author to concentrate attention on the events