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Sexe:  Age: 57
Inscrit le : 04 Mars 2006 Messages: 1258 Localisation : On cloud nine !
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Posté le : Jeu Jan 03, 2008 3:33 pm Sujet du message: Find the word ! (3) |
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Hi there !
A new one ? !!!!!! Ok, let's go !
CORRECTION : JEUDI 10 JANVIER 2008
Today, I'm asking you to complete the following sentences with the words below… in their right place, of course !
amenity – share – berth – personnel - pent-up - steady – extreme – abundance – marvelled – glimmers - annually – fancy – attracted – outnumber – figure –
1 - I couldn't sleep on my .......... ; it was very narrow.
2 – This year we’ve seen a .......... rise in prices.
3 – I took them to a .......... restaurant.
4 – Their methods seem .......... to me.
5 – .......... seeing you here !
6 – The .......... for last year was as low as 14 per cent.
7 – Are you going to .......... my taxi ?
8 – He showed no .......... of interest in us.
9 – There was a(n) .......... of trees and bushes around the farm.
10 - I've never seen so much money!' Fred .......... .
11 – The show .......... large crowds of people this year.
12 - We couldn't do the job because we hadn't got the right .......... for it.
13 - This is a first-class hotel, with every .......... .
14 – A lot of tourists visit this sight .......... .
15 - The reactions were the product of .......... anger.
Easy, isn't it ????
MystO'Griff  _________________ Live as if you were to die tomorrow
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Fame Modérateur


Sexe:  Age: 50
Inscrit le : 03 Mars 2006 Messages: 1151 Localisation : Brussels
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Posté le : Sam Jan 05, 2008 7:15 pm Sujet du message: |
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Let's go
1 - I couldn't sleep on my berth ; it was very narrow.
2 – This year we’ve seen a steady rise in prices.
3 – I took them to a outnumber restaurant.
4 – Their methods seem pent-up to me.
5 – Fancy seeing you here !
6 – The figure for last year was as low as 14 per cent.
7 – Are you going to share my taxi ?
8 – He showed no glimmers of interest in us.
9 – There was an abundance of trees and bushes around the farm.
10 - I've never seen so much money!' Fred marvelled.
11 – The show attracted large crowds of people this year.
12 - We couldn't do the job because we hadn't got the right personnel for it.
13 - This is a first-class hotel, with every amenity .
14 – A lot of tourists visit this sight annually.
15 - The reactions were the product of extreme anger.
Thank youuuuuuuu  _________________ Fame
Success is falling nine times and getting up ten !
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MystOGriff Moderating role


Sexe:  Age: 57
Inscrit le : 04 Mars 2006 Messages: 1258 Localisation : On cloud nine !
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Posté le : Jeu Jan 10, 2008 1:50 pm Sujet du message: |
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Hi everybody !!!
What ??? Only our Fame.....
Well I put my correction back until....... , but I'm still watching you !!!!
MystO'Griff  _________________ Live as if you were to die tomorrow
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Coxy

Sexe:  Age: 53
Inscrit le : 05 Déc 2007 Messages: 75 Localisation : Wonderland
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Posté le : Jeu Jan 10, 2008 7:00 pm Sujet du message: |
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Hi you 2,
Yes, I know, a bit too late, maybe but I hadn't seen this one before
Though I come every day on the site, I'm surely
Anyway I've tried. it isn't easy at all. I've done it as quick as possible te be in time but....there are some words I can't find
amenity(?) – share(partager, articiper à) – berth(couhette) – personnel(personnel, staff) - pent-up(refoulé, contenu) – steady(progressif) – extreme(extreme) – abundance(abondance) - marvelled(émerveillé) – glimmers(signe, lueur) – annually(annuellement) – fancy(tiens, ça alors)
– attracted(attiré) – outnumber(surpasser en nombre) – figure(chiffre) –
1 - I couldn't sleep on my berth ; it was very narrow.
2 – This year we’ve seen a steady rise in prices.
3 – I took them to a ??? restaurant. (outnumber the only one left but???)
4 – Their methods seem pent-up to me.
5 – Fancy seeing you here !
6 – The figure for last year was as low as 14 per cent.
7 – Are you going to share my taxi ?
8 – He showed no glimmers of interest in us.
9 – There was a(n) abundance of trees and bushes around the farm.
10 - I've never seen so much money!' Fred marvelled .
11 – The show attracted large crowds of people this year.
12 - We couldn't do the job because we hadn't got the right personnel for it.
13 - This is a first-class hotel, with every . (amenity?)
14 – A lot of tourists visit this sight annually.
15 - The reactions were the product of extreme anger.
Well, I have the advantage of having tried to do it
See you  _________________ Coxy
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MystOGriff Moderating role


Sexe:  Age: 57
Inscrit le : 04 Mars 2006 Messages: 1258 Localisation : On cloud nine !
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Posté le : Jeu Jan 17, 2008 2:16 pm Sujet du message: |
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Hi there !
Many thanks and congratulations to our friends Fame and Coxy !
Time for correction !
1 - I couldn't sleep on my berth ; it was very narrow.
2 – This year we’ve seen a steady rise in prices.
3 – I took them to a fancy restaurant.
4 – Their methods seem extreme to me.
5 – Fancy seeing you here !
6 – The figure for last year was as low as 14 per cent.
7 – Are you going to share my taxi ?
8 – He showed no glimmer of interest in us.
9 – There was an abundance of trees and bushes around the farm.
10 - I've never seen so much money!' Fred marvelled.
11 – The show attracted large crowds of people this year.
12 - We couldn't do the job because we hadn't got the right personnel for it.
13 - This is a first-class hotel, with every amenity.
14 – A lot of tourists visit this sight annually.
15 - The reactions were the product of pent-up anger.
A few notes :
AMENITY : EQUIPEMENTS
FANCY : AVOIR ENVIE - FAIRE ENVIE-CAPRICE
ADJ : SOPHISTIQUE or (meal : Nothing fancy rien de special)
FIGURE : CHIFFRE PERSONNALITE LIGNE (body shape)
VERB : PENSER SE DIRE QUE …
GLIMMER : FAIBLE LUEUR –
VERB : JETER UNE FAIBLE LUEUR
OUTNUMBER : ETRE PLUS NOMBREUX QUE - They were outnumbered by two to one : ils étaient deux fois moins nombreux
PENT UP : CONTENU REPRIME
STEADY : PROGRESSIF(increase) REGULIER FERME FIXE
See you !
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