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Buckingham Palace
door porte stairs escaliers
window fenêtre lobby hall chandelier lustre
Supplément à Mon Quotidien n° 5795 et à L’ACTU n° 4893 du mercredi 27
janvier 2016
glass roof verrière
bench banc
carpet tapis
fireplace cheminée piece of furniture meuble
room pièce mirror miroir
sofa canapé
painting tableau frame cadre
column colonne
Google/Buckingham Palace Expedition
Buckingham Palace opens its doors online! UNITED KINGDOM People all over the world can now see inside the Queen’s home in London! Since January 20th, visitors have been able to watch a video* of the palace on the website YouTube. It gives viewers a 3D tour of many rooms. *Watch it here: bit.ly/1JhQ0MI
NUMBER OF THE WEEK UNITED KINGDOM
10,000 tickets
are being sold for a giant picnic on June 12th in the Mall, in London. This is for the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II (2). She was born on April 21st but she celebrates it in June because it is warmer! The tickets cost £150 (€200) each!
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UNITED STATES A lot of snow fell on the East coast of the US during this weekend. It was one of the biggest blizzards there in nearly 100 years. There was up to 42 inches of snow in some
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AUSTRALIA
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
These ballboys are drying a tennis court between matches at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, on January 22nd. The tournament lasts until Sunday.
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areas! Many people enjoyed playing in it. In Washington DC, this baby giant panda
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saw snow for the first time. Bei Bei is 5 months old.
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He was first shown to the public earlier this month.
ASIA Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
AFRICA Indian Ocean
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Mid-January, snow fell in most parts of the country. This was the first time it snowed this winter in many areas. In Scotland,
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temperatures fell to – 10 °C in a few hours! The weather warmed up again last week.
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WORLD Fans of ‘Star Wars’ will have to be patient! The next film will be released in December 2017
This great white shark is 7 metres long! He was seen by lifeguards
instead of May 2017. The film will be made by Walt Disney Studios. They did not give a reason for the
in a helicopter off the coast of Adelaide, on January 17th.
delay. ‘The Force Awakens’ in the cinemas now has made more money than any other film in the US!
After it was spotted, swimmers were told to get out of the water.
Wednesday, January 27th 2016
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Wednesday, January 27th 2016
CHARLIE CHARLIE BROWN BROWN
Il y a ce gros trou sur la route, tu vois…
Tous les matins, maman emprunte le même chemin à vélo et c’est incroyable qu’elle…
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VOCABULARY Online : en ligne (sur Internet). To watch : regarder. Viewer : téléspectateur ; (ici) personne qui regarde une vidéo. 3D tour : visite en 3D (en 3 dimensions). Birthday : anniversaire. To celebrate : fêter. Warmer : plus chaud. Coast : côte. Blizzard :
tempête de neige. Up to : jusqu’à. Area : région. To enjoy : (ici) profiter de. Earlier : (ici) plus tôt. To release : sortir (pour un livre, un CD…). Instead of : au lieu de. Reason : raison (ici, cause). Delay : retard. Ballboy :
ramasseur de balles. To dry : sécher. Court : court (terrain de tennis). Tournament : tournoi. To last : durer. Until : jusqu’à. Mid-January : mi-janvier. In most parts of : (ici) dans la plupart des régions de. Scotland : Écosse. In a few hours :
en quelques heures. Weather : météo ; (ici) température. To warm up again : (ici) se réchauffer à nouveau. Great white shark : grand requin blanc. Lifeguard : garde-côte. Off the coast of : au large des côtes de. To spot : apercevoir. Swimmer : nageur.
IRREGULAR VERBS Can (could) : pouvoir. To see (saw, seen) : voir. To have (had, had) : avoir ; to have to : devoir, être obligé de. To be (was/were, been) : être ; to be able to : pouvoir ; to be born : naître ; to be left : rester (quantité).
To give (gave, given) : donner. To sell (sold, sold) : vendre. To cost (cost, cost) : coûter. To fall (fell, fallen) : tomber. To show (showed, shown) : montrer. To make (made, made) : faire ; (ici) créer ; to make money :
(ici) rapporter de l’argent. To do (did, done) : faire ; (ici) auxiliaire. To awake (awoke, awoken) : réveiller ; (ici) se réveiller. To tell (told, told) : dire. To get (got, got) : obtenir; devenir ; to get out : sortir.
Palace (lire ci-dessus) à Trafalgar Square (grande place du centre). Inch : «pouce», unité de mesure de longueur. 1 pouce = 2,54 cm (42 pouces = 1 m environ).
Australian Open tennis championship : «les Internationaux d’Australie», l’une des 4 plus grandes compétitions de tennis.
DID YOU KNOW? Buckingham Palace : «Palais de Buckingham», résidence royale à Londres (Royaume-Uni). Mall : (ici) Large avenue de Londres reliant Buckingham
