Anglais facile: Progresser en anglais en 14 étapes. Elizabeth Cane. Livre audio gratuit
Summary
This English Tree series for French beginners follows Harry and Pierre in New York as they learn greetings, basic expressions, numbers, professions, daily objects, and more in English. The series covers cultural differences in gestures, adjectives before nouns, forming questions, adverbs, small talk, modal verbs for future actions, and saying goodbye in English. Through dialogue practice, vocabulary exercises, and grammar lessons, viewers enhance their English language skills and cultural understanding.
Chapters
Introduction to English Tree Series
Unit 1: Greetings and Introductions
Dialogue between Harry and Pierre
Contractions and Cultural Differences
Counting and Cultural Practices
Dialogue with Prof. Dias and Small Talk
Family Dinner and Family Members
Learning Numbers and Professions
Articles: Indefinite and Definite
Conversation Polite Phrases
Continuing the Lesson with Harry
Dialogue between Mai and Harry
Expressions for Presence and Absence
Formulation of Questions
Names of Places
Shopping and Locations
Objects for First Class
Daily Objects Vocabulary
Pronunciation and Objects
Expressing Preferences
Habits and Activities
Vocabulary and Grammar Exercises
Formation of Negative Statements
Describing Seasons and Popular Songs
Inviting for a Date and Counting Numbers
Expressions for Ordering in a Restaurant
Planning a Second Date and Common Verbs
Finishing Unit with Food Vocabulary and Ordering
Introduction to New York
Describing Touristic Places
New York City Description
Asking for Directions
Pronunciation and Directions
Shopping Dialogue
Counting and Pricing
Formation of Adjectives
Comparison and Exceptions
Cultural Insights: US Holidays
Vocabulary: Clothing and Colors
Describing Appearance and Personality
Small Talk and Conversations
Expressing Future and Possibility
Dialogue between Harry, Pierre, and Sally
Learning Imperative Form
Using Adverbs in English
Expressing Certainty with Words
Saying Goodbye in English
Communication Methods and Technology Vocabulary
Present Perfect Tense
Final Exercises and Conclusion
Introduction to English Tree Series
Introduction to the English Tree series designed for French beginners, focusing on helping to express in English through self-learning. Follows the lives of Harry and Pierre moving to New York for studies.
Unit 1: Greetings and Introductions
Learn how to greet and introduce oneself in formal and informal situations, names of countries, nationalities, and numbers from 1 to 10.
Dialogue between Harry and Pierre
A dialogue introducing Harry, a new economics student at New York University, and his new roommate Pierre, focusing on greetings and basic expressions.
Contractions and Cultural Differences
Explanation of contractions in English and cultural differences in greetings and gestures between the United States and France.
Counting and Cultural Practices
Practice counting from 1 to 10, learn about cultural practices in greetings, and gestures in different settings.
Dialogue with Prof. Dias and Small Talk
Engage in dialogue introducing a new character, Prof. Dias, and practice small talk expressions for informal conversations.
Family Dinner and Family Members
Dialogues about family members, possessive pronouns, and professions, such as CEO, engineer, doctor, and lawyer.
Learning Numbers and Professions
Practice numbers from 1 to 20 and learn about different professions, including teacher, police officer, firefighter, mechanic, and writer.
Articles: Indefinite and Definite
Explanation of indefinite (a/an) and definite (the) articles in English and how they are used for countable nouns.
Conversation Polite Phrases
Learn common polite phrases to end a conversation politely in English.
Continuing the Lesson with Harry
Continue the lesson with Harry on objects and daily places, including technology vocabulary and pronunciation practice.
Dialogue between Mai and Harry
Listen to the dialogue between Mai and Harry discussing the presence or absence of various places in the university like a cinema.
Expressions for Presence and Absence
Learn expressions to indicate presence or absence of objects in a location using French examples.
Formulation of Questions
Practice formulating questions about the presence or absence of objects using examples from the dialogue.
Names of Places
Identify and learn English names of various places mentioned in the conversation between Harry and Mai.
Shopping and Locations
Explore locations like the subway station and bookstore, and practice identifying places and shopping terms in English.
Objects for First Class
Listen to a dialogue between Pierre and Harry discussing the items they bring for their first class, including everyday objects in English.
Daily Objects Vocabulary
Learn vocabulary related to daily objects such as mobile phones, wallets, glasses, notebooks, and more in English.
Pronunciation and Objects
Practice pronunciation and identify daily objects in English from a dialogue between Pierre and Harry.
Expressing Preferences
Learn to express preferences and dislikes using verbs like 'like', 'love', and 'hate' in English, and practice forming sentences about hobbies.
Habits and Activities
Understand and discuss daily routines, hobbies, and frequency of activities based on a dialogue involving Harry and Pierre in English.
Vocabulary and Grammar Exercises
Exercises on vocabulary, grammar, and forming sentences in English related to adverbs, phrases, negation, seasons, expressing time, and more.
Formation of Negative Statements
Explanation and practice of forming negative statements in English using 'not' and 'do not/don't' before verbs, with examples and exercises.
Describing Seasons and Popular Songs
Learning about seasons in English, including the names for winter, spring, summer, and autumn, as well as discussing a classic song related to the seasons.
Inviting for a Date and Counting Numbers
Practice on inviting someone for a date, proposing activities, and counting numbers from 60 to 100 in English, with exercises and examples.
Expressions for Ordering in a Restaurant
Learning phrases and vocabulary for ordering food in a restaurant in English, discussing common food items, ordering methods, and expressions used.
Planning a Second Date and Common Verbs
Dialogue practice on planning a second date, proposing activities, and introducing common verbs used in everyday English conversations.
Finishing Unit with Food Vocabulary and Ordering
Final exercises on food vocabulary, ordering food in a restaurant, and discussions on common food items, ingredients, and expressions for ordering in English.
Introduction to New York
Overview of New York City, its nickname 'The Big Apple,' and the origin of the name. Description of New York as the city that never sleeps.
Describing Touristic Places
Explanation on using adjectives before nouns in English and a practice exercise describing tourist places using adjectives.
New York City Description
Details about New York City, its population, nickname, and the significance of 'The city that never sleeps.'
Asking for Directions
Dialogue example on asking for directions politely and practicing pronunciation of directional phrases.
Pronunciation and Directions
Practice exercise on pronunciation and directional phrases like 'right,' 'straight,' and 'left.'
Shopping Dialogue
Listening to a shopping dialogue and identifying purchased items. Learning the expressions 'how much' and 'how many' for asking prices and quantities.
Counting and Pricing
Learning how to count in English up to a billion and practice converting French prices into English.
Formation of Adjectives
Formation of adjectives in English involves adding 'er' or 'est' for short adjectives and using expressions like 'more' and 'most' for long adjectives. Examples of adjectives transformation are provided.
Comparison and Exceptions
Comparison of adjectives in English using 'van,' special cases like 'good, better, best,' and phrases 'the lordjust' and 'the most' are explained with examples. Specific cases like 'good, better, best' are also discussed.
Cultural Insights: US Holidays
Overview of holidays and traditions in the US, such as New Year's, Halloween, Independence Day, Valentine's Day, and school holidays. Vocabulary related to seasons is introduced with examples.
Vocabulary: Clothing and Colors
Introduction of clothing and color vocabulary in English, including terms like sweater, skirt, jacket, and colors like black, white, red, etc. Examples and pronunciation guide are provided.
Describing Appearance and Personality
Learning how to describe someone's appearance and personality with terms like kind, hardworking, friendly, shy, etc. Examples and exercises are given to practice using these words.
Small Talk and Conversations
Explanation of small talk in American culture, common topics for small talk, and initiating conversations with strangers. Instructions on practicing small talk skills are included.
Expressing Future and Possibility
Discussing expressing future actions using 'will' and 'going to,' as well as indicating possibility with 'might' and 'could.' Examples and exercises on forming sentences with these modal verbs are provided.
Dialogue between Harry, Pierre, and Sally
Harry, Pierre, and Sally discuss their plans for the future, saying goodbye in English and expressing a desire to stay in touch using various expressions like 'let's keep in touch' and 'don't forget to call'. They also learn about using the imperative form in English for giving advice or recommendations.
Learning Imperative Form
Explanation of how to form imperative sentences in English using verbs in their base form, 'let's' for suggestions, and 'don't' for negative commands. Examples and exercises are given to practice forming imperative sentences.
Using Adverbs in English
Introduction to common adverbs in English like 'still', 'already', 'soon', 'maybe', and 'certainly'. Examples are provided to demonstrate their usage in sentences.
Expressing Certainty with Words
Learning expressions to indicate certainty in English such as 'maybe', 'certainly', 'likely'. Examples are given to show how to use these words in sentences.
Saying Goodbye in English
Different ways to say goodbye in formal and informal contexts are discussed, including 'goodbye', 'see you', and 'bye'. Cultural aspects of saying goodbye like handshakes and waving are also highlighted.
Communication Methods and Technology Vocabulary
Exploration of vocabulary related to communication methods and technology in English, including terms like smartphone, email, wifi, and messenger. Examples are provided to demonstrate the use of these words in context.
Present Perfect Tense
Explanation of the present perfect tense in English with examples and usage rules. The concept of present perfect is illustrated through dialogue and exercises to practice forming sentences in this tense.
Final Exercises and Conclusion
Completion of comprehension exercises based on dialogues, grammar concepts, and vocabulary covered in the unit. The importance of continuous learning and practice in English language acquisition is emphasized as the unit comes to a close.
FAQ
Q: What topics are covered in the English Tree series for French beginners?
A: The topics covered include greetings, introductions, names of countries, nationalities, numbers, formal and informal expressions, contractions in English, cultural differences in greetings, professions, objects, daily places, hobbies, adverbs, seasons, food ordering, adjectives, holidays and traditions in the US, clothing and color vocabulary, small talk, future actions, saying goodbye, communication methods, technology, and the present perfect tense.
Q: What is the dialogue about involving Harry and Pierre in New York University?
A: The dialogue focuses on greetings, basic expressions, contractions in English, cultural differences in greetings between the United States and France, professions, objects, daily places, and introduction to common phrases and vocabulary.
Q: What language skills are practiced through dialogues in the series?
A: The series helps in practicing greetings, introducing oneself, expressing preferences and dislikes, discussing daily routines, hobbies, adverbs, forming negative statements, discussing seasons, ordering food, describing tourist places, asking for directions, asking about prices and quantities, forming adjectives, comparing adjectives, using modal verbs for future actions, expressing desires for the future, giving advice or recommendations, indicating possibility, and practicing small talk.
Q: What vocabulary and grammar concepts are explored related to objects in the series?
A: Vocabulary related to objects such as mobile phones, wallets, glasses, notebooks, and more is explored. Grammar concepts like indefinite (a/an) and definite (the) articles, forming negative statements, adjectives transformation, comparison of adjectives, and imperative sentences are also covered.
Q: How are seasons and holidays discussed in the series?
A: The series covers vocabulary related to seasons such as winter, spring, summer, and autumn, along with holidays and traditions in the US including New Year's, Halloween, Independence Day, Valentine's Day, and school holidays.
Q: What communication-related vocabulary is introduced in the English Tree series?
A: Communication-related vocabulary such as smartphone, email, wifi, and messenger is introduced in the series.
Q: How is the present perfect tense explained in the series?
A: The present perfect tense is explained through examples and usage rules in the series, with dialogues and exercises provided for practice.
Q: Why is continuous learning and practice emphasized at the end of the unit?
A: Continuous learning and practice are emphasized to improve language acquisition and ensure retention of knowledge and skills in English.
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