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The context (a)

Cinema and literature. Expanding vocab 4

TermDefinition
Le contexte the context
refléter to reflect
évoquer to evoke
l'événement (m) historique historic event
un moment dans le passé a time in the past
une œuvre de circonstance a work prompted by specific events
un certain milieu social a certain social environment
la vie quotidienne daily life
le cadre setting
exotique exotic
luxueux (-euse) luxurious
élégant(e) elegant
urbain(e) urban
rural(e) rural
sauvage wild
sordide sordid
être lié(e) a un endroit particulier to be linked to a particular place
la ville animée lively town
la ville provinciale (endormie) (sleepy) provincial town
la banlieue suburb
la cité de banlieue suburban estate of blocks of cheap flats
les bas quartiers slums
le bidonville shanty town
le taudis hovel
le village isolé isolated village
le coin perdu remote spot
le port de péche fishing port
l’ile (f) island
en mer at sea
en montagne in the mountains
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