Vocabulary 1
A. Croydon
– a large town in South London
B. AI-generated
– généré par l’IA – created by artificial intelligence
C. face
coverings – masques – something worn over face for protection
D. taxpayer-funded
– financé par les contribuables – paid for using public money
E. clip – extrait vidéo –
short part of a video
F. deepfakes
– deepfakes – realistic fake videos or images
G. falling
apart – en train de s’effondrer – breaking down or losing structure
H. platforms
– plateformes – online services or social media sites
I. exaggerate
– exagérer – make something seem bigger or worse
J. blame – blâmer – say
someone is responsible for something
K. urban
decline – déclin urbain – worsening conditions in city areas
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23 February 2026
English Lesson (Listening): "Fake AI Videos Spread False Stories About Cities" (High B2)
13 February 2026
English Lesson (Listening): "AI and White-Collar Job Loss" B2
Vocabulary 1
A. Automation- Use of machines to perform tasks automatically. French: automatisation
B. Blue-collar workers- Workers doing physical or industrial jobs. French: ouvriers
C. Manual laborers- People performing physical work with their hands. French: travailleurs manuels
D. White-collar- Related to professional or office-based work. French: employés de bureau
E. Threaten - To put something at risk of harm. French: menacer
F. Carry out - To perform or complete a task. French: effectuer
09 February 2026
Business English: "Human Resources - Request for HR Support"
Vocabulary 1
A. implement (apply) - mettre en œuvre
B. lead (manage) - diriger
C. oversee (monitor, supervise) - superviser
D. execute (perform) - exécuter
E. deliver (provide) - fournir
F. align (coordinate) - aligner
G. optimize (improve) - optimiser
H. streamline (simplify)- rationaliser
Guide Questions
1. What are the main responsibilities of the local HR manager?
2. What does the local HR manager ask the Head of HR to help with?
3. What is the difference between a local HR manager and the Head of HR?
Labels:
Business English,
English for French speakers,
English for specific purposes,
Human Resources
18 January 2026
My English Class #47: Cyberbullying in the EU - Definitions, Risks, and Effective Responses
B2-C1 Level
Vocabulary
A. Joint Research
Center (JRC)
B. address
– traiter / aborder
C. shared
definition – définition commune
D. prevalent
– répandu(e)
E. differs
– diffère
F. constant
reach – présence permanente
G. viral
dissemination – diffusion virale
H. anonymity
– anonymat
I. core
elements – éléments clés
J. harm – préjudice
K. power
imbalance – déséquilibre de pouvoir
L. rooted in
– fondé sur / ancré dans
M. hostile
– hostile
N. targeted
victims – victimes ciblées
O. peer – pairs
P. protective
factors – facteurs de protection
Q. school-based
interventions – interventions en milieu scolaire
R. safety
initiatives – initiatives de sécurité (en ligne)
13 January 2026
My English Class #46: Pre-sales Cybersecurity - Understanding Indirect Customer Objections
Vocabulary
A. alternative options – options alternatives
B. business disruption – perturbation de l’activité
C. uncover – mettre en lumière
D. added value of our solutions – valeur ajoutée de nos solutions
E. deployment time – temps de déploiement
F. production lines – lignes de production
G. done in phases – réalisé par étapes
H. maintenance windows – fenêtres de maintenance
I. factory – usine
Guide Questions
1. How do customers express their concerns according to the speaker
2. What do customers worry about?
3. What are the most common objections of customers?
4.Talk about the speaker’s example.
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