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About this work. It is a "home made" notepad, composed through decades from books, magazines, experienced situations, travels, instructions, letters (individuals, companies), directions, labels.  A few of them, important too, come from vocational training and dictionaries. A good many half collected with their native sentences, I didn't composed artificially !

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Although this work is for French people, you however might understand some French words.
The Search function could be helpful : page on screen, hit keys Ctrl + F together.
The right page can found in one of the right chapter of this summary !

Example :  chapter 11 "paiement":  searching the word "delay" : you will find "to delay = held back : French = retarder

Nearly half the book free, without trap, chapters by chapters, among a whole 70,000 English/American words.

FIRST PART

NUMBERS, QUANTITIES, THE TIME; digits, numbers - quantities - to compare - variations - calendar, seasons, to start, end - duration, frequency .

THE REASONING to think, reflect, understand - coin, solve, decide - promise - change his mind, discard ..

 

 GIVING its own thinking. agreement, to refute - argues - assets, drawback
GIVING an appreciation (value, quality) - to like, appreciate, hate - envy - interest - wish, regret - compare
TO COMMUNICATE. to phone: call, conversation, services, stuff  * to write: a letter, individual and commercial (complaint) - forms.
to express oneself: subject, to formulate - to conclude - to quote, underline - origin - represents, proves .. - to be aware : scandal, rumours..
BEHAVIOUR (character), faculties balance, aggressiveness * kindness, meanness * generosity, selfishness * audacity, pride * culture, education, intelligence, madness * dynamism, laziness * courage, cowardice * honesty

EMOTIONAL. relational friendship, love, dissension, conflict- behaviour (character) * feeling, emotional, joy, fear, sorrow - mood - ordeal, hope..

BEHAVIOUR(character)
top of page for detailed synopsis
ENVIRONMENT
top of page for detailed synopsis

 ACTIVITY. to create, found,  achieve, install - willing - ability - endeavour - to risk, succeed, fail. THE DESCRIPTION circumstances - matérials  - aspect - characteristics, state, refurbishing - people, senses - noises

  DESCRIPTION the movement (verbs, everything that moves)

SECOND PART

TO REQUEST (something, help, agreement), to get information - ask ones way - to get there .. RELATIONSHIP. friends, meeting - going out - showing up

LEISURES. programs, quality, artists, TV, cinema, books, arts .. reservations, entries, sports, the bets.. 		ITS OWN LIFE  personal and family life - health..
LODGING * CATERING  

TRAVELS top of page for detailed synopsis 		COMMERCIAL NEEDS. sale, purchase - prices, validity, payment,  refunding, the Post Office, bank - to reserve, order, subsribe - to rent - tickets, licence
THE SOCIETY. human condition - living, social - Third World - short news  ; insecurity, strikes.. freedom - war - faith, racism - justice, police, lawsuits, Court - cover up. COMPANIES, TRADE, JOBS, WORK  top of page for detailed synopsis GOODS lodging, garnments, machines and products - vehicles - traffic ..
financial.ressources, workship, economic  * politic ;  governments, elections, ecology, faith, religions

PLANET physic. cities, climate, forercast - mountains, seas

 


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