Corrigé engagement : exercices d’anglais en 3e

1. a strike → f
2. a volunteer → a
3. a petition → b
4. a charity → g
5. a demonstration → c
6. a placard → d
7. a fundraiser → e

1. a demonstration (ou a march, a demo)
2. an activist (ou a campaigner), pas « a militant »
3. to go on strike
4. volunteering
5. an NGO : on dit « an » car la lettre N se prononce /en/.
6. to donate (ou to make a donation)
7. to raise awareness of
8. a fundraiser

1. protesting against
2. raise awareness of (about est aussi accepté)
3. volunteers at a homeless shelter : un lieu précis.
4. stand up for
5. took part in
6. donates to
7. campaigning for

1. strike : les conducteurs arrêtent le travail.
2. protesters : on parle de manifestants, pas de grévistes.
3. raise : on collecte (fait monter) de l’argent.
4. rise : les prix montent tout seuls, sans complément.
5. committed : « engaged » signifie fiancé.
6. attend : assister à une réunion.
7. demonstration

1. against closing
2. in volunteering
3. for signing
4. about organising (orthographe US : organizing)
5. at making : le e final disparaît.
6. of complaining

1. Yesterday I went to a demonstration for the climate.
2. My sister is an activist for animal rights.
3. Her commitment to the environment is impressive. (engagement = fiançailles)
4. We want to raise awareness of bullying. (pas d’article devant awareness)
5. He took part in a fundraiser last week.
6. They are fighting to protect the forest. (ou fighting for the protection of)

1. I have never signed an online petition. (a devient an devant online)
2. She is passionate about volunteering.
3. We should raise money for the shelter.
4. Together we can make a difference.
5. It’s high time we did something. (prétérit après it’s high time)

1. He is fifteen and he lives in Leeds.
2. Many families in his area could not afford enough food.
3. He volunteers at a local food bank every Saturday morning.
4. He sorts donations and prepares parcels.
5. It raised £1,200.
6. It has given him confidence: he is less shy.
7. He wants to raise awareness of food waste in the school canteen.

1. The nurses have been on strike since Monday. (present perfect avec since)
2. I took part in a climate demonstration.
3. She volunteers at a charity. (ou She is a volunteer for a charity.)
4. We want to raise students’ awareness of bullying.
5. You should always stand up for your friends.
6. They raised £500 for the hospital.

1. Des milliers de personnes ont défilé pacifiquement dans le centre-ville.
2. La campagne a pour but de sensibiliser à la santé mentale.
3. Beaucoup d’adolescents sont engagés dans la protection de l’environnement.
4. Les ouvriers feront grève si rien ne change.
5. Et si on organisait une vente de gâteaux pour l’association ?

Exemples de réponses (d’autres sont possibles si elles sont à l’impératif) :

1. Keep the oceans blue, they need you!
2. Stand up, speak out, stop bullying!
3. Don’t shop, adopt!
4. Ride a bike, save the sky!
5. Open a book, open your mind!

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