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THE GREAT INDOORS GENERAL COMPREHENSION: Les points de suspension sont acceptés si les bornes des citations sont clairement délimitées. Les guillemets ne sont pas obligatoires. Tick the correct answer: (1 point pour chacune des 2 premières questions. 2 points pour la 3ème) I) This text deals with ( American people's fear of cold weather. (American people's extensive use of air-conditioning. (American people's allergy to air-conditioning. (the dangers of chancing temperatures 2) The

HOLLY MORRIS Published: July 1, 2010 • FACEBOOK • TWITTER • RECOMMEND • SIGN IN TO E-MAIL • PRINT • Haut du formulaire Bas du formulaire REPRINTS • SHARE [pic] The front-page story resounded across the globe: Aug. 2, 2008, was fast becoming the deadliest day ever on the world’s second-highest mountain. K2, in the Karakoram range of northern Pakistan, was living up to its lethal reputation. Eleven fatalities amid unthinkable, and sometimes contradictory, tales of he roics and folly. A

Intercultural Management Values and Behaviors in the multicultural workplace Comparing the United States & France 13 March 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 3 Attitudes to alcohol 4 Hospitality 6 Physical Distance between People 7 Religion and its importance 8 Formality of dress in business 9 Public Transport 10 Housing standards 11 Respect for Authority 12 Conclusion INTRODUCTION The French and the United States cultures are quite different from each

by their families to start again. It does wonders for the character to cut the emotional ties that bind you to places and people. We produced two sons who grew like saplings in the never-ending sunshine and soon towered over their parents, and I could always find teaching jobs in whichever school was educating them. As one always does, we thought of ourselves as immortal, so Sam's coronary at the age of fifty-two came like a bolt from the blue. With doctors warning of another one being imminent

Vold. “The scale of camera’s shoot“=> C.s or “Camera’s shooting scale “ Sequel of the 1st part of Harry Potter and the Deathly hallows. 1st sequence: (H.P, Hermione, Ron, Luna, Griphook and Ollivnander) planning to go to the Hogwarts. C.s: Long shot. Some members of the Dumb.’s army (same characters that we mentioned) took shelter in a tiny lighted tent situated in the middle of a scary lonely dark forest. C.s: Medium shot. Ron: Now I have no more hope, I think it is gonna be the end…

case with a lunch at the Hippopotamus Les Halles the Monday October 19th. It was necessary for us to discover their universe before working on their restaurant chain. The choice was quickly made because all of us wanted to try a new segment that is nowadays in constant development. We didn’t know the restaurant very much but heard about them and their competitors. Furthermore, the chain is very well implemented in Paris. We started this marketing plan with the history of the restaurant. It’s important

yourself. She’s German – or rather, Austrian. (NOT She’s German – or better, Austrian.) I’ll see you on Friday – or rather, Saturday. 3. Use the simple present – play(s), rain(s) etc – to talk about habits and repeated actions. I play tennis every Saturday. (NOT I am playing tennis every Saturday.) It usually rains a lot in November. 4. Use will …, not the present, for offers and promises. I’ll cook you supper this evening. (NOT I cook you supper this evening.) I promise I’ll phone you tomorrow

d'un navigateur (aussi appelé browser) installé sur leur ordinateur distant. Il s'agit d'une application fonctionnant à la base sur les systèmes d'exploitation de type Unix, mais il a désormais été porté sur de nombreux systèmes, dont Microsoft Windows. MySQL est un serveur de bases de données relationnelles Open Source. Un serveur de bases de données stocke les données dans des tables séparées plutôt que de tout rassembler dans une seule table. Cela améliore la rapidité et la souplesse de l'ensemble

I. TEXTE As one always does, we thought of ourselves as immortal, so Sam's coronary at the age of fifty-two came like a bolt from the blue. With doctors warning of another one being imminent if he didn't change a lifestyle which involved too much traveling, too much entertaining of clients and too little exercise, we returned to England in the summer of '99 with no employment and a couple of boys in their late teens who had never seen their homeland. For no particular reason except that we'd

visités sont : - Facebook, qui rassemble à lui seul plus de 400 millions de visiteurs et plus de 350 millions d’utilisateurs. Ainsi, si Facebook devait être comparé à un pays, il serait placé au 3ème rang mondiale derrière la Chine et l’Inde. - Windows Live qui ne compte pas moins de 150 millions. D’autres réseaux comme MySpace, Twitter, ou LinkedIn sont également très fréquentés. Twitter, avec plus de 4,3 millions d’utilisateurs est un outil de réseau social et de « microblogging » qui permet