Questions 1
What has the Academy condemned ?
the growing use of franglais
What words are not considered as " anglicisms"?
job, leader, park, roller, shopping, test, zoom ...
What fringe of the population have access to English and anglicisms?
a small, privileged and educated fringe of the population .
un observatoire ( de pensées)
a watchdog
fear
craindre
How does the Academy qualify today's communication?
over-simplified
It was founded in 1635 under Louis XIII
what is "bleisure" a composite of ?
It's a composite of " business" and leisure"
avertir de
warn of
especially
surtout
what anglicisms were born during the Covid Pandemic ? (3 words)
cluster-click and collect-testing
What sectors are the most strongly anglicised ?
in fashion, sport, the internet, in the digital field
What professionals does the Academy find "not funny"?
Advertisers
saper, affaiblir
undermine
require
nécéssiter
how many members of the Academy reported the problem?
6 members
What hybrid forms neither French nor English do we have in the French language ?
"eco-friendly", " plug-in hybrid"
what playwright ( dramaturge) is mentioned in the text ? Why?
Molière is mentioned in the text because he was one of the best French writers and he was famous for his great skills in writing
concern
advertisers
publicitaires
How many pages were there in the report?
30 pages
What does the Academy fear the most ?
a social and generational divide"
Why does the Academy call English the "new Esperanto"?
esperanto is supposed to be the international medium of communication
un rapport
a report
puns
jeux de mots