Vocabulary 1
Gun, weapon, rifle, firearm, handgun.
What's the English for "une balle"?
A bullet
Why did the Pilgrims leave England?
Pourquoi utilise-t-on le présent be + Ving lorsque l'on décrit une image / une vidéo?
Parce que l'on se focalise sur ce que les personnes / personnages sont en train de faire --> focus sur une action en cours de déroulement = présent be + V-ing
Give two words used to make hypotheses.
Maybe, perhaps, certainly, probably, may
What's the English for "inapproprié"?
Inappropriate
When did the Pilgrims leave the USA to establish colonies in the USA?
in 1607
What does "NRA" mean?
It means National Rifle Association
What's the English for "le port d'arme"?
Gun ownership
What's the English for "les deux" (ils sourient tous les deux).
Both
What happened when the Pilgrims arrived in the New World?
They were greeted by Native Indians who helped them, but they finally wiped them all out.
What is a lobby?
It's a group of individuals (or companies) who use their influence over public official.
What's the English for "les droits liés aux armes"?
Gun rights
What's the English for "éradiquer"?
Wipe out
When were slaves freed after the Civil War?
In 1864.
Why do some people think it's a problem to write tales with guns in the story.
Because tales are designed for children, who are easily influenced people. They might believe that guns can solve any problem and bring an easily solution.
What's the English for "fuir"?
Flee
Give a synonym for "fearful".
Coward
What happened to the KKK in 1871?
It became an illegal terrorist association that was forbidden in the USA.
Why do Americans cherish guns so much?