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UNIT 2
LESSON 1 / STEP 1
Their cattle and sheep were slaughtered
Au cours de cette leçon , tu as appris à former des phrases au PASSIF.
1) Au passif , le sujet ne fait pas l'action, il la subit. Le sujet réel de la phrase est en fait en
position de complément et introduit par BY (on l'appelle COMPLEMENT D'AGENT).
ACTIF : A President leads the Navajo nation
PASSIF : The Navajo nation is led by A President = PASSIF
2) Comment conjuguer un verbe au passif ?
PASSIF
=
BE + PARTICIPE PASSE DU VERBE
Ex: Indians from America MUST BE CALLED Natives
Ex: They were chased from their lands
3) Attention aux temps !
Tableau des transformations :
ACTIF
PASSIF
Present
simple
They elect the President
The president is elected by them
Present BE
+ING
They are electing the President
The president is being elected by them
Preterit
simple
They elected the President
The president was elected by them
Preterit BE +
ING
They were electing the President
The president was being elected by
them
Present
perfect simple
They have elected the President
The president has been elected by
them
Past perfect
simple
They had elected the President
The president had been elected by
them
Modals
can / must /
will / should /
may
They must elect the President
They will elect the President
...
The president must be elected by them
The president will be elected by them
...
Be going to
(present /
past)
They are going to elect the
President
They were going to elect the
President
The president is going to be elected by
them
The president was going to be elected
by them

VOCABULAIRE A RETENIR
Un indien d'Amérique (natif)
A native
Une réserve
A reservation
Les colons / S'installer
Settlers / To settle
Rejeter
To reject
Venir de
To come from
Mener / Etre mené par
To lead / To be led BY
Construire (des bâtiments)
To Build (buildings)
Les huttes
Hogans
Chasser (faire fuir)
To chase
Chasser (des animaux...)
To hunt
Les guerres
Wars
Une arme
A weapon
La terre / Les terres
The Land (indénombrable)
La terre (le terrain)
The ground
Le sol
The soil
Rêver de
To dream of / about
Une nouvelle vie
A new life
Une piste
A trail
Le sang / Saigner
The blood / to bleed
Tuer
To kill
Massacrer
To slaughter
Mourir
To die
Mort / Vivant
Dead / Alive
Les ancêtres
Ancestors
Désespéré
Desperate
Le bétail
The cattle (indénombrable)
Le gibier
Game (indénombrable)
Le maïs
Corn (indénombrable)
Les moutons
Sheep (indénombrable)
La propriété / Posséder
Property / To own
Appartenir à
To belong to
La famine
Starvation
La maladie (en général)
Disease
Pauvre / Riche
Poor / Rich, Wealthy
Voyager
To travel
Un voyage (trajet)
A journey
Chercher de l'or
To Prospect for gold
Creuser
To dig
Les chercheurs d'or
Gold-diggers
Les pionniers
Pioneers
Faire du commerce, vendre
To trade, to sell
La fourrure, les fourrures
Fur, fur-pelts