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Preparing for Exams

Se préparer aux examens.

  • ..."Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • ..."Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • ..."Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • ..."Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.

introduction

Introduction

Se préparer aux examens.

Goal: discuter d’enjeux mondiaux et se préparer aux examens.

By the end of this lesson you will be able to:

  • Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.

Level 2BAC · about 10 minutes.

warmup

Warm-up

Think about these questions before you continue:

  1. Quel est le plus grand défi mondial aujourd’hui ?
  2. Que signifie être citoyen responsable ?
  3. Comment te prépares-tu au bac ?

vocabulary

Vocabulary

Learn these key words and phrases. They appear throughout the lesson and the dialogue below.

PhraseMeaning
If governments acted...si les gouvernements agissaient...
make a differencefaire la différence
stay informedrester informé
responsibilityresponsabilité

grammar

Grammar focus

Focus on the action or the receiver of the action.

Structure: Subject + be + past participle (+ by agent).

When to use it: When the doer is unknown, unimportant or obvious.

examples

Examples in context

Notice the target language in these examples:

  • The letter was sent yesterday.
  • English is spoken worldwide.

dialogue

Mini dialogue

Read this short dialogue. Then cover it and try to remember one line for each speaker.

Teacher: What can we do about climate change?

Student: If governments acted together, we could make a difference.

Teacher: What is your role as a citizen?

Student: To act locally and stay informed.

mistakes

Common mistakes

Avoid these frequent errors:

  • Forgetting the correct form of be.
  • Keeping the object order from the active sentence.

speaking

Speaking practice

Say your answers out loud, then write them down:

  • Défends une solution à un enjeu mondial.
  • Explique tes méthodes de révision.
  • Use at least three phrases from the vocabulary table.

writing

Writing task

Écris une dissertation courte sur un enjeu mondial.

Check your work for verb tense, articles and spelling before you continue.

culture

Culture note

Les examens anglais évaluent souvent l’argumentation autant que la grammaire.

summary

Summary

You have completed Preparing for Exams. Key takeaways:

  • Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.
  • Grammar: Passive Voice.
  • Goal: discuter d’enjeux mondiaux et se préparer aux examens.

Complete the exercises and the quiz below to check your progress.

Test your skills

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