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their own but instead refer to other words in the same or other sentences. This process is called anaphora. Pronouns are a good example. Consider the sentences: London had snow yesterday. It fell to a depth of a metre. To understand the second sentence it is necessary to identify it with snow rather than London or yesterday. English allows various forms of anaphora with verbs. For example, in I wanted to finish today, but I couldn't do it, the words do it refer to finish today and hence can be called

plants out there in need of a manager. But I figured maybe Peach would give me my old staff job back-although I also know it's already been filled and I've heard that Peach is very satisfied with the guy. Come to think of it, he did kind of threaten yesterday with his opening remarks that I might not have a job. Shit, I could be on the street in three months! "Listen, Al, if anybody asks you, you didn't hear any of this from me," says Nat. And he's gone. I find myself standing alone in the corridor on

met l’accent sur l’événement avant de décrire les circonstances. Qui Jamie Production They fait sent increased argued about the problem 1. quoi/à qui 2. à qui/quoi an email to his boss his boss an email 1. comment 2. où 3. quand from Frankfurt yesterday. by 10% in Spain last year. aggressively for hours. © Groupe Eyrolles Fiche 7 – Structurer votre discours 59 D’autres types d’ordre de mots sont parfois possibles, mais celui-ci est le plus usuel. Les adverbes de fréquence (always, often

origines du savoir. Des conceptions des apprenants aux concepts scientifiques, Neuchâtel-Paris, Delachaux & Niestlé, 1987. GOLDIN, David, «The Secret Life of the Neuron», New Scientist, 18 août 1988, p. 52-55. GRIFFIN, A. H., «Thinking in Education Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, dans Education, vol. 106, n° 3, printemps 1986, p. 268-280. GRINVALD, Amiram, «Voir fonctionner le cerveau en temps réel», La Recherche, vol. 14, n° 147, septembre 1983, p. 1104-1111. HART, Leslie, Human Brain & Human Learning

3. Idée de diminution, d'atténuation. - The noise died down. Le bruit diminua. - The house was burned (burnt) down. La maison a été incendiée (réduite en cendres). * IN : Idée d'intérieur. - He walked in. Il entra (en marchant). - He dropped in yesterday. Il est arrivé à l'improviste hier. - He drove in a nail. Il planta un clou. - He stayed in. Il resta à l'intérieur. * OFF : 1. Idée d'ôter, d'éteindre, d'annuler. - Take off your shoes! Enlève tes chaussures ! - I'll switch off the light when everyone's

in high executive office. The three Fighting Services have been filled. It was necessary that this should be done in one single day, on account of the extreme urgency and rigour of events. A number of other positions, key positions, were filled yesterday, and I am submitting a further list to His Majesty to-night. I hope to complete the appointment of the principal Ministers during to-morrow. The appointment of the other Ministers usually takes a little longer, but I trust that, when Parliament meets

may, might, must, shall, should, will, would preposition green, content, awake, small, heavy, happy; that (e.g., that car); several (e.g., several dogs) describes verbs, adjec- quickly, slowly, suddenly, tives, other adverbs, always, very, yesterday or entire clauses expresses the relation- in, on, around, above, ship in time or space between, underneath, between words in a beside, with, upon sentence 56 TOEFL EXAM ESSENTIALS SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT She don’t or she doesn’t? You might

need to force their banks to hold more capital to help stabilize financial markets and promote economic growth. “In Europe they do need to focus more on the adequacy of the capital base of their banking institutions,” Bair said in an interview yesterday in Beijing, on the sidelines of the U.S.- China Strategic and Economic Dialogue. She said European banks should face leverage limits and be required to hold more and higher-quality capital to insulate the global economy from financial instability

MTV[42]. La cassette vidéo The Making of Michael Jackson's Thriller est devenue à l'époque la plus vendue au monde[43]. Le 16 mai 1983, la Motown fête ses 25 ans et Michael apparaît en compagnie de ses frères dans l'émission spéciale Motown 25: Yesterday, Today and Forever où le groupe interprète leurs plus grands titres. Michael Jackson interprète seul la chanson Billie Jean et effectue alors pour la première fois son Moonwalk qui lui vaut un standing ovation de la part du public et étonne même

met l’accent sur l’événement avant de décrire les circonstances. Qui Jamie Production They fait sent increased argued about the problem 1. quoi/à qui 2. à qui/quoi an email to his boss his boss an email 1. comment 2. où 3. quand from Frankfurt yesterday. by 10% in Spain last year. aggressively for hours. © Groupe Eyrolles 58 www.facebook.com/Cultutrepourtous Fiche 7 – Structurer votre discours 59 D’autres types d’ordre de mots sont parfois possibles, mais celui-ci est le plus usuel