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verb

to be

"Je suis étudiant."

verb

to have

"J'ai un chat."

verb

to do

"Je fais mes devoirs."

verb

to go

"Je vais à l'école."

noun

house

"Ma maison."

noun

water

"De l'eau."

noun

bread

"Du pain."

noun

family

"Ma famille."

noun

mother

"Ma mère."

noun

father

"Mon père."

adjective

red

"Rouge."

adjective

blue

"Bleu."

number

one

"Un."

number

two

"Deux."

noun

A result or effect of an action or condition. It is often used to discuss the outcome of a specific event or trend.

"Le changement climatique a de graves conséquences."

verb

To think carefully about something, typically before making a decision. It also means to regard someone or something in a specified way.

"Nous devons considérer toutes les options possibles."

noun

The process of increasing in size, number, or importance. In academic and business contexts, it usually refers to economic or population growth.

"La croissance économique a été lente cette année."

noun

The process of starting to experience or as a result of growth or progress. It can refer to the economy, a child, or an idea.

"Le développement durable est essentiel pour l'avenir."

verb

To cause to grow, expand, or become more advanced. It can refer to physical growth, economic progress, or the elaboration of ideas.

"Le pays doit développer ses infrastructures."

verb

To make or become less in size, amount, intensity, or degree. It is the opposite of 'augmenter' and essential for describing negative trends.

"Nous devons diminuer notre consommation d'énergie."

noun

Individual facts, statistics, or items of information, often used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation.

"L'ordinateur traite une grande quantité de données."

noun

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university. A frequent topic for IELTS Task 2.

"L'éducation est la clé du développement d'un pays."

adjective

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. Something that produces the desired result.

"Cette méthode de travail est très efficace."

adverb

Used to indicate that a number or amount is approximate. Crucial for describing data in IELTS Task 1 when exact figures aren't necessary.

"Il y a environ 500 participants à cette conférence."

noun

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives. In modern academic usage, it usually refers to the natural world and ecological issues.

"La protection de l'environnement est un défi majeur."

verb

To form an idea of the amount, number, or value of something; to assess. It is crucial for discussing the quality of research or performance.

"L'enseignant va évaluer les progrès des élèves."

noun

"Avoir beaucoup de followers"

verb

To make an idea or situation clear by describing it in more detail or revealing the cause. Vital for analysis and argumentation.

"Pouvez-vous expliquer pourquoi ces chiffres ont changé ?"

noun

A visual representation of data, such as a bar chart, line graph, or pie chart. The primary focus of IELTS Writing Task 1.

"Le graphique montre l'évolution du chômage depuis 2010."

noun

Une hypothèse est une proposition ou une explication provisoire formulée à partir d'observations limitées. Elle constitue le point de départ d'une démarche scientifique et doit être soumise à une vérification expérimentale.

"Le chercheur a formulé une nouvelle hypothèse."

noun

The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another, or a marked effect or influence.

"L'impact social de cette loi est important."

noun

A disadvantage or drawback; a factor that makes something less attractive or more difficult. It is the direct counterpart to 'avantage' in logical argumentation.

"L'inconvénient majeur de ce projet est son coût élevé."

noun

The greater number; more than half of a total.

"La majorité des gens sont d'accord avec cette idée."

noun

A specific height or position, or a position on a scale of amount, quality, or importance.

"Quel est votre niveau de français ?"

noun

"Une nouvelle fantastique"

noun

A thing aimed at or sought; a goal. It can also be an adjective meaning not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.

"Notre objectif principal est de réduire la pollution."