4 December 2017							Mrs. MAYER	⑦
TELEVISION PROGRAMMES

1.	1.	MONDAY 4/12 
*France 2 - 20.55-00.15 NO OFFENCE Episodes 1-4/7 (out of 7) 2017
A detective story, and black comedy, which takes place in Manchester. Adj.from Manchester is Mancunian.
Manchester Metropolitan Police in the series, but the real name is GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE.
About Downs Syndrome: trisomy 21.
Gang rivalry
Outspoken= she says what she thinks: franc-parler
* Arte - 20.50. - 23.10 THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY 1996
Dir. Jane Campion. With Nicole Kidman & John Malkovich. Takes place in 1872.
Based on Henry James’ novel. Serialized 1880-1.-Book 1881
1.	2.	THURSDAY 7/12 
*TF1 – 21.00-23.30 LIAR: THE NIGHT OF LYING (La nuit du mensonge) Ep. 1-3/6 2017/ITV
A surgeon is accused of rape.
*Arte - 20.55. - 22.55 TOP OF THE LAKE: CHINA GIRL S2-Ep.1-2/6. 2017
Dir. Jane Campion. With Nicole Kidman, Elizabeth Moss. Takes place in Australia (Sydney).
1.	3.	SUNDAY 10/12 Arte - 20.55-00.10 THE RIGHT STUFF (L’étoffe des héros) USA, 1983 VM. Dir. Philip Kaufman.
It’s about the 1^st American test pilots, just after the 2^nd world war, to break the sound barrier. The 1st manned spacecraft.
(John Glenn died in 2016 aged 95)

Bait:		appât; appater – (fig:tease):tourmenter
Ambiguous [ambigyǝs]
Cute:		mignon
Face lift/ Plastic surgery
It served her right: c’était bien fait pour elle
To behead=to chop/cut/off a head=to decapitate/ to guillotine
To sin:		pécher
He’s been living there for ten years/since 2008 ˂because it’s really non stop
Mainland:	continent
Peninsula
A cigarette end: mégot
Efficiency:	efficacité
It hasn’t sunk in: vous n’avez pas compris (sink-sank-sunk)

TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH

11.	11	J’ai lu les cinquante premières pages de ce roman.
I’ve read the first fifty pages of that/this/novel.
11.	12	Presque tous les élèves furent reçus à leur examen au mois de juillet.
Almost/Nearly/ all the pupils passed their exam(ination) in July.
11.	13	Il mérite 14 sur 20 pour sa traduction.
He deserves fourteen out of twenty for his translation.
11.	14	Tous les jours je prends le train de 8 heures 20 pour me rendre à Paris.
Every day I take/get/catch/the 8:20 train to go to Paris..
11.	15	Combien coûtent ces crayons ? Ils coûtent 50 pence pièce.
How much are these pencils? / How much do these pencils cost? / They cost/They’re 50 pence each.