Young Men's Christian Association

profiles within the community: the activists, the liberated, the confident and the reserved. The militants (15%) are in search of social recognition. They are real opinion leaders; they write in the media, adhere or direct gay & lesbians activists Associations. The releases (30%) are "socially integrated", they are not claimants, but do not hesitate to appear publicly. They sometimes made their "coming out" in the media but do not want displayed as the flag bearer of any cause. The confidents (25%) are

my point of view/ as far as I’m concerned – conclusion (rappel du sujet et votre avis personnel circonstancié) Les mots de liaison pour articuler votre discours : 3. Contrôlez la qualité de votre anglais. 17 Anglais LV1/LV2 I. Le corrigé young university educated women. She wanted her to achieve excellence in a domain that at the time was dominated by men. She argued that she owed it to her less smart and less beautiful sister to succeed. Compréhension de l’écrit › Questions on document

for the reputation of those mountains that are very close to the equator—like Mount Chimborazo in the Andes—but it also means accepting that even the beaches in Ecuador are higher than the Himalayas. Though massive, the Himalayas are surprisingly young. When they were formed, the dinosaurs had been dead for twenty-five million years. In Nepal, Everest is known asChomolungma (Mother of the Universe). In Tibet, it is calledSagamartha (Forehead of the Sky). Like any healthy youngster, it is still growing

without any break in the pattern. That work was a real innovation for the silk industry. And that was the birth of the 'Cavalli print', like a trademark. Instantly recognisable, though often imitated. In 1969 I adapted the method to leather. I was young and inventive and very soon my prints on leather attracted other prestigious brands. It was in February 1970 in Paris that everything took off. In those days the Salon du Prêt-à-Porter was the only showcase for international fashion. My stand was given

such a poor second to "real" knowledge. Baktaman culture, in Barth's account, is very nearly the opposite of this. Although he tacitly admits that meaning is constituted through metaphor, the metaphor, in the utter absence of shared assumptions or associations, is built upon shared sensations — the dew upon the grass, the redness of pandanus fruit, and so forth — in a kind of "dumb barter" of semiological tokens. Conventional signs, far from attaining currency through the continual reshuffling of metaphors

country where you can hope for better prospects. Nevertheless, the word “gutters” is also reminiscent of a harsh reality: you don’t always succeed in making your dreams come true. 2 - There: America - We: the narrator and his wife 3 - Age: “still young” (l. 2) - Family status: in a relationship “my darling” (l. 2) + “my lovely” (l. 4) - Plans for the future: “we’ll make our home in the American Land” (l. 6-7) 4 It refers to the people who live in America. U N IT 1 • 13 UNIT 1 MYTH OR REALITY

Allocations familiales AFB : Association française des banques AfDB : African Development Bank AFECEI : Association française des établissements de crédit et des entreprises d'investissement AFEAMA : Aide à la famille pour l'emploi d'une assistance maternelle AFL-CIO : American federation of labor-Congress of industrial organisations AFME : Agence française pour la maîtrise d'énergie AFPA : Association nationale pour la formation des adultes AFSE : Association française de science économique

her on her days off. From a strictly anthropological point of view, I discovered that Brooklynites are less reluctant to talk to strangers than any tribe I had previously encountered. They butt into one another's business at will (old women scolding young mothers for not dressing their children warmly enough, passersby snapping at dog walkers for yanking too hard on the leash); they argue like deranged four-year-olds over disputed parking spaces; they zip out dazzling one-liners as a matter of course

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After I sang, I met the President. He shook my hand and told me that I sang 50 well. He said he’d help get my mother, brothers, and sisters to America. We would be a family again! Many wonderful things happened to me in America. I kept singing as a young man and became a star of Yiddish Theater*. I appeared on stage and made many records. I met my wife, Miriam Kressyn, who was also a singer and an immigrant. Her family came through Ellis Island too. We were married for 43 years. I went back to Europe