5 DUBLIN: today's work!

 Complete using « more … than » or « ..-er than ».

Yoga is more relaxing than watching TV.

I think English is easier than French.

Natural food is cheaper than processed food.

Eating vegetables is healthier than eating fast food.

Doing regular exercise is more important than following a strict diet.

Planning your meals is more efficient than eating without thinking.

Running is better than staying home all day.

Playing with friends is funnier than doing nothing.

Fresh fruit is tastier than processed snacks.

Ignoring your fears is worse than facing them.

Taking the stairs is better than taking the elevator.

 

Vocabulary:

Cheap: bon marché

Tasty: qui a bon gout

Efficient: efficace

Without : sans  

Meal: repas  

A snack: une collation

 

DAUDET: the new unit!

 

The document is a picture which shows a teenage girl who is upset and lonely.

The picture looks AI generated because the teenage boys in the background are blurry.

5 DUBLIN: today's work

Eating vegetables is healthier than eating French fries.

Eating fruits is healthier than eating donuts and crisps or candies.

Eating natural food is healthier than eating processed food.

Two problems:

-       Cooking processed food is faster!

-       Processed food tastes better.

 

Vocabulary:

Processed food: nourriture industrielle

Fast: rapide

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3 DAUDET: the second quotation!

 

She says « I am not merely satisfied in making money for myself » because she was a philanthropist WHO helped black people using her money.

«Provide employment for hundreds of women of my race»: she says that because she only hired black women to sell her products door-to-door.

 

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3 GIRAUD: a quotation by Madam CJ walker.

 

She says “of the South” because she was born in Louisiana in the South of the USA.

She says “cotton fields” because her grandparents, parents and siblings were slaves WHO worked in cotton fields.

She says “I was promoted to the washtub” because she first worked as a washerwoman.

She says “I was promoted to the cook kitchen” because she next worked as a house servant.

“And from there (…) preparations”: she says that because she started her business selling beauty products.

« I was promoted” = passive voice

She uses the passive voice because she had to work as a washerwoman and then as a house servant.

“I promoted myself » = active voice

She uses the active voice because creating her business was her own choice. She took control of her life.

 

Use: utiliser

Have a choice: avoir le choix

Life: la vie

Take control of: prendre le contrôle de