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Media- Television

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l'abonné (m) subscriber
l'abonnement (m) subscription
allumer to switch on
l'animateur (m) presenter
animer to present
animer une émission to present a programme
l'antenne (f) aerial
à l’antenne (f) on air
l'antenne parabolique (f) satellite dish
l’audimat (m) ratings
câblé cable
cartonner to be a hit
une chaîne channel
le débat discussion show
en différé recorded
en direct live
divertir to entertain
divertissant entertaining
le divertissement entertainment
le documentaire documentary
éducatif (-ve) educational
l’émission (f) programme
enregistrer to record
éteindre to switch off
faire un bide to flop
faire un tabac to be a hit
le flash d’information news bulletin
la grille listings
la guerre de l’audimat ratings war
hertzien(nne) terrestrial
le jeu game show
le journal TV news
le lecteur DVD DVD player
les heures de grande écoute peak times, prime time
les meilleurs moments highlights
le magazine magazine show
la météo weather forecast
numérique digital
la parabole satellite dish
passer to be on (TV)
la pause publicité ad break
le petit écran small screen
le présentateur (la présentatrice) presenter
le reality show reality show, docusoap
s’abonner to subscribe
se divertir to be entertained
la série series, soap
le spot publicitaire TV advert
le talkshow talk show
la télé numérique, le numérique digital TV
la télé réalité reality TV
la télé satellite satellite TV
la télécommande remote control
le téléspectateur TV viewer
la télévision câblée cable TV
la télévision hertzienne terrestrial TV
la télévision satellite satellite TV
à toute heure at any time
la violence violence
à la zapette channel hopping
zapper to zap, change the channel
l'obésité (nf) obesity
miser sur to rely on
abrutissant mind numbing
les connaissances (nf) knowledge, understanding
provoquer to cause
les chaînes spécialisées specialised channels
l'habileté d'apprentissage skill for learning
traiter to deal with
controversés controversial
le petit écran TV screen
ça me fait plaisir de voir I gives me pleasure to see
un grand-chose a big thing, much
la télé ne me dit pas grand-chose the TV does not say much to me
débile rubbish
il ne manque de there is no lack of
nous n'avons pas du tout les mêmes goûts we don't have the same tastes at all
nous ne sommes jamais d'accord we never agree
valoir la peine to be worth it
ce n'a vraiment rien à voir avec it has nothing to do with
c'est toujours moi qui dois céder It's always me that has to give in
Il ne rater pas not to be missed
profiter de to take advantage of
à la Une on the front page
ce fut un grand choc pour toute la monde it was a big shock for the whole world
un échec disaster
empêcher to avoid, prevent
la muscoviscidose cystic fibrosis
assiter à to participate, to attend
le vainqueur a winner
L'âge d'or golden age
orienté biased
ça m'endort puts me to sleep
une étude a study
la santé health
mener to carry out/ to lead
le comportement behaviour
un millier a thousand
grignoter to nibble
la vérite truth
affirmer to state
tel ou tel such and such
grossir to put on weight
grandir to grow up
prendre l'habitude de to get into the habit of
la gamme the range
édifiant enlightening
consacrer to give to, to bless
tant de so much/many
autant de as much/ many as
le raz-de-marée publicitaire tidal wave of publicity
régner to reign
la richesse (nf) richness, wealth
la bête (nf) stupid, nonsense
faire des bêtises to do silly things
raconter des bêtises to talk nonsense
le vice (nm) weakness, flaw, slyness
inbécile (adj) stupid, idiotic
faire l'imbécile to behave like an idiot
envie (nf) longing, desire
envier (v) to envy, be jealous of, want
avoir envie de to have desire to
ça fait envie it's tempting
ça me donne envie de vomir makes me want to vomit
décidément je n'ai pas envie de i have absolutely no desire to
mourir d'envie de dying to
la suite (nf) what happens next, next episode
le réalisateur (nm) TV producer
la amitié (nf) friendship
la rivalité (nf) competition, rivarlry
la révélation (nf) revelations
le rebondissement (nm) sudden developments, plot twist
la haleine (nf) breath/breathing
tenir en haleine to hold suspense
suffire (v) to be enough
la suffisance (nf) sufficiency
suffisant (adj) enough, necessary
la gloire (nf) fame and glory
vrai (nf) true, authentic
agaçant (adj) irritating
agacer (v) to irritate
agacement (nm) irritation
énervement (nm) irritation
exaspération (nm) irritation
passé (nm) past
resembler à (v) to be like, resemble
bête à pleurer ridiculously stupid
vulgaire (adj) rude
futile (adj) pointless, superficial
pourri (adj) rubbish, rotten
souffrir (v) to suffer
souffrance (nf) pain, suffering
place (nf) space, room
voir + inf to see doing.. e.g. c'est de les voir habiter ensemble (to see them living together)
se passer to happen
débile (adj) idiotic
nul (adj) crap, rubbish
penser à to think about ( a person)
penser de to think, have an opinion
superficiel (adj) superficial
laisser (v) to leave
visiter (v) to visit PLACES
rendre visite à (v) to visit SOMEONE
lors during, while
le cas scenario
attrayant attractive
une façon a way
cadrer avec keeping in with
une gamme étendue d'émissions an extended range of TV programmes
l'effet néfaste de nasty effect of
la mondilisation globalisation
une émission bourrée de violence et de jurons a programme stuffed with violence and swear words
cela m'aident à me défouler it helps me to unwind
sous pression under pressure
drainer une large audience to draw a large audience
un magazine talk show
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