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A2Vocabulary cheat sheet
Media and News
Newspapers, television, radio, online articles, fake news, and advertising. A2 prompts should use level-appropriate complexity and TEF/TCF situations.
What to know fast
Learn the words as sentence tools, not as isolated translations. In TEF/TCF, this theme is useful when you need to describe a situation, explain a problem, give an opinion, or propose a solution.
Must-know words
un journal
Media and News
la télévision
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la radio
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un article en ligne
Media and News
la publicité
Media and News
Where to use it
- Speaking interview
- Writing task
- Reading/listening vocabulary in context
Useful verbs
décrireexpliquerdemanderproposeraméliorerrésoudrecomparerjustifier
Sentence frames
un journal est important parce qu'il influence la vie quotidienne.
Il y a un lien entre la télévision et les besoins des citoyens.
Une solution possible serait d'améliorer la radio.
Avoid
- Memorizing only English translations without examples.
- Repeating the same noun instead of using synonyms or pronouns.
- Using vague words like chose, problème, bon without precision.
Mini drill
- Choose 5 words and write one sentence for each.
- Write one problem sentence and one solution sentence.
- Use one connector: parce que, donc, cependant, or par conséquent.