Thinking of You

photo ci-dessus.    undefined 1) What type of document is it ?   Ÿ       a picture Ÿ        a photograph Ÿ       a cartoon                                  Ÿ       a painting  Thee ville américaine si tu fais bien attention aux détails : les taxis sont jaunes, il y a des grands immeubles...)- This photograph was taken in a big city- This photograph was taken in an American city- It shows an urban landscape- I can see a big city3) Who can you see in the picture ?   Ÿ       a man Ÿ      

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led all the campaign was this catch phrase: AIDS is a mass murderer. There were 3 different posters with Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini, and a movie of 30 seconds which sparked a buzz and was forbidden by YouTube. This advert is based on the will to choc people. There is nothing written to explain or to precise things except the catch phrase at the bottom of the poster: AIDS is a mass murderer. This sentence is simple: there is a subject, a verb and a complement. Just below that we see the usual advice

result…- eh bien, je suis d'accord avec … parce que … En conséquence … -Well, i don’t agree with … because… As a result…- eh bien, je ne suis pas d'accord avec … parce que … En conséquence … àyour feelings: vos sentiments : -Yet/Indeed, i’m fond of… because… Thus…- encore / En effet, j'adore … parce que … Ainsi … -Yet/Indeed, i can’t stand… because… Thus…- encore / En effet, je ne peux pas supporter … parce que … Ainsi … -Yet/Indeed, i find it- encore / En effet, je le trouve Strange /surprising/shocking/funny/interesting

American workers, on average, spend 45 hours a week at work, but describe 16 of those hours as “unproductive,” according to a study by Microsoft. America Online and Salary.com, in turn, determined that workers actually work a total of three days a week, wasting the other two. We actually work only about 1.5 hours a day. “The average full-time worker doesn’t even start doing real work until 11:00 a.m., and begins to wind down around 3:30 p.m.” The experts disagree on how we are wasting all this

propos First (of all) : tout d'abord. Ex. : First of all, we must remember what the situation was when the hero came to London. Tout d'abord, nous devons nous rappeler la situation du héros au moment où celui-ci arrive à Londres. To begin with : pour commencer. Ex. : To begin with, the purpose of the writer must be made clear. Pour commencer, l'intention de l'écrivain doit être définie. The text deals with/ is about : le texte traite de. Ex. : The text deals with the memories of the author as a

------------------------------------------------- “When China will wake up, the entire world will be shaken”. Is this famous Napoleon’s prediction a sort of Nostradamus premonition? Should we consider that great strategist as a fortunate soothsayer, or could we understand that, in reality, he had only integrated the resilient characteristic of that sleeping giant’s history? Maybe should we rely on that famous citation to understand that analyzing Chinese History was already helpful two centuries

signifie penser a , réfléchir; envisager de : Who are you thinking of?_(A qui penses-tu?)_ SEE : pour la perception ou une faculté intelectuelle : I don't see what you're talking about(_Je ne vois pas/comprends pas de quoi tu parles) _-lorsqu'il signifie rencontrer : Who are you seeing today?_(Avec qui as-tu rv aujourd'hui?)_ HAVE : lorsqu'il signifie posséder et dans les express° have an idea, no idea, a problem, time, a headache : Do you have any idea where he's been?_(Sais-tu ou il est allé

* It is a material world we live in, yes, and money is the way we live, but if you look around you, look where our lifestyle has gotten us. Global warming, bankruptcies, high gas prices, food prices. It all has to do with money. Money gets us many things. Not happiness, or true happiness, at least. Sure, you're happy when you're able to save up for something you wanted, that's true. True happiness is found in the REAL things in life. Everyone's happy when they wake up and the sun is shining. When

INTO : The plactic surgery has more and more demands , it is about the correction of physical defects. Since many years the developpment of science and technologie has made the processus less risky and more effective. Now in our society it is fashionable to be young healty and attractive. People are now obssessed with the fear of getting old, that is why plastic surgery is used the conceal the signs of aging. But the thing is , is it worth all the risk that come along with our new look?