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74 Cards in this Set
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the country |
le pays
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the town
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la ville
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the building
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le bâtiment
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a block of flats / a large building
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un immeuble
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the train station
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la gare (SNCF)
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the coach station
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la gare routière
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the park
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le parc
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a church
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une église
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the cathedral
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la cathédrale
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the monument
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le monument
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the restaurant
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le restaurant
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the shopping centre
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le centre commercial
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the shop
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le magasin
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things to do
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les distractions (f.)
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the cinema
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le cinéma
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the museum
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le musée
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the swimming-pool
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la piscine
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the skating rink
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la patinoire
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the stadium
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le stade
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the sports centre
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le centre sportif
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the theatre
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le théâtre
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the village
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le village
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the river
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la rivière
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the bridge
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le pont
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the countryside, the country
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la campagne
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the field
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le champ
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a tree
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un arbre
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the wood
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le bois
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the forest
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la forêt
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the castle, the mansion
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le château
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the sea
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la mer
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the mountain
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la montagne
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the north
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le nord
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the east
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l'est (m.)
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the south
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le sud
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the west
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l'ouest (m.)
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the region
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la région
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the county
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le département
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a place
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un endroit
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a factory
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une usine
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the countryside
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le paysage
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the view
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la vue
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the track, the country road
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le chemin
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the hill
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la colline
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the valley
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la vallée
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the cliff
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la falaise
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the lake
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le lac
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an inhabitant
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un habitant
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the bird
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un oiseau
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the horse
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le cheval
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the sheep
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le mouton
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the cow
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la vache
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to be (situated)
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se trouver
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beautiful, lovely
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beau, belle
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industrial
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industriel, industrielle
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modern
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moderne
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old
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vieux, vieille
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historic
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historique
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calm
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calme
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magnificent
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magnifique
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situated
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situé
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lively, full of life
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animé
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noisy
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bruyant
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polluted
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pollué
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old, ancient
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ancien, ancienne
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wide
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large
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narrow
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étroit
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Le Havre is now a large, modern, industrial town.
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Le Havre est maintenant une grande ville moderne et industrielle.
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Lille is an historic town in the north of France where there are lots of magnificent buildings.
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Lille est une ville historique au nord de la France où il y a beaucoup de vieux bâtiments magnifiques.
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I love going for walks. I walk across the fields and through a small wood.
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J'aime faire des promenades. Je traverse les champs et un petit bois.
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When I come out of the wood there is a beautiful mansion in front of me.
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Quand je sors du bois il y a un beau château devant moi.
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The shopping centre is convenient. All the shops are there and the swimming-pool is nearby.
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Le centre commercial est pratique. On a tous les magasins et la piscine est tout près.
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We spend the holidays in a small, quiet village between the coast and the mountains. There is only the river, the bridge and the square with the church and the café.
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Nous passons les vacances dans un petit village très calme entre la mer et la montagne. Il y a seulement la rivière, le pont et la place avec l'église et le café.
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I prefer the cinema and the skating rink to museums. History is for old people.
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Je préfère la patinoire aux musées. L'histoire, c'est pour les vieux.
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