L'engagement citoyen en anglais : bénévolat, pétition, manifestation
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Les formes d'engagement
| Anglais | Français |
|---|---|
| to volunteer / a volunteer | faire du bénévolat / un bénévole |
| a charity / a non-profit organisation | une association caritative / une association à but non lucratif |
| to raise money / to raise awareness | collecter des fonds / sensibiliser |
| to sign / to start a petition | signer / lancer une pétition |
| to take part in a demonstration / to protest | participer à une manifestation / manifester |
| to campaign for / against | faire campagne pour / contre |
| to vote / to register to vote | voter / s'inscrire sur les listes électorales |
| to make a difference | changer les choses, faire la différence |
| a cause / to support a cause | une cause / soutenir une cause |
| a donation / to donate | un don / faire un don |
Attention : a demonstration (UK, familier a demo) est une manifestation politique ; a manifestation en anglais signifie « un signe, une expression » de quelque chose.
Convaincre quelqu'un de s'engager
| En anglais | En français |
|---|---|
| Why don't you join us? | Pourquoi tu ne nous rejoindrais pas ? |
| Every little helps. | Chaque petit geste compte. |
| You can make a difference. | Tu peux changer les choses. |
| It only takes a few minutes to sign. | Ça ne prend que quelques minutes pour signer. |
| Would you like to get involved? | Ça te dirait de t'impliquer ? |
Mise en situation : au lycée, une collecte de fonds
À retenir
- to volunteer, a charity, to raise money, to raise awareness, a donation.
- to sign a petition, to take part in a demonstration, to campaign for.
- a demonstration (manifestation politique) ≠ a manifestation.
- to get involved, to make a difference, every little helps.
Exercice 1 : L'engagement citoyen : exercice 1 (QCM)
- « faire du bénévolat »
- to volunteer
- to benevolate
- to do benevolence
- « une association caritative »
- a charity
- a caring club
- a charitable association of
- « collecter des fonds »
- to raise money
- to collect funds of
- to rise money
- « sensibiliser »
- to sensibilise
- to make sensible
- to raise awareness
- « une manifestation » (politique)
- a demonstration
- a march-on of
- a manifestation
- « signer une pétition »
- to sign up a petition of
- to signature a petition
- to sign a petition
- « faire campagne pour »
- to campaign of
- to make campaign to
- to campaign for
- « changer les choses »
- to make a difference
- to do difference
- to change the things
- « un don »
- a donation
- a gift of money of
- a don
- « Chaque petit geste compte. »
- Every little helps.
- Each little gesture counts of.
- All small helps.
Exercice 2 : L'engagement citoyen : exercice 2 (à compléter)
- I .......................... at an animal shelter. (fais du bénévolat)
- We're raising .......................... for a charity. (de l'argent)
- Please .......................... our petition. (signe)
- Thousands of people took part in the .......................... . (manifestation)
- They campaign .......................... animal rights.
- You can make a .......................... ! (changer les choses)
- Would you like to get .......................... ? (t'impliquer)
- This video aims to raise .......................... about pollution. (sensibiliser)
- She made a .......................... to the Red Cross. (don)
- Every little .......................... !
Exercice 3 : L'engagement citoyen : mise en situation
- Tu proposes à ton ami de s'impliquer dans ton association.
- Do you want involve yourself of?
- Would you like to implicate you?
- Would you like to get involved?
- Tu dis que tu fais du bénévolat le week-end.
- I volunteer at the weekend.
- I do benevolat at the weekend.
- I am benevolent the weekend.
- Tu demandes à quelqu'un de signer ta pétition.
- Could you signature our petition?
- Could you sign up our petition of?
- Could you sign our petition?
- Tu racontes que tu as participé à une manifestation pour le climat.
- I did a manifestation for climate.
- I took part in a climate demonstration.
- I took part in a climate manifestation.
- Tu dis que vous collectez des fonds pour un hôpital.
- We're raising money for a hospital.
- We're rising money for a hospital.
- We're collecting funds of a hospital.
- Tu encourages : chaque petit geste compte.
- All little things help of!
- Every little helps!
- Each small gesture counts!
- Tu dis que tu veux changer les choses.
- I want to change the things of.
- I want to do a difference.
- I want to make a difference.
- Tu dis que la campagne vise à sensibiliser au harcèlement.
- The campaign wants sensibilise about bullying.
- The campaign aims to make sensible bullying.
- The campaign aims to raise awareness of bullying.
- Tu rappelles à ton ami de 18 ans de s'inscrire sur les listes électorales.
- Don't forget subscribe to vote!
- Don't forget to inscribe for vote!
- Don't forget to register to vote!
- Tu dis que tu as fait un don à une association.
- I made a donation to a charity.
- I gave a donation at a charity of.
- I did a don to an association.
Corrigé
Exercice 1
1. a) to volunteer · 2. a) a charity · 3. a) to raise money · 4. c) to raise awareness · 5. a) a demonstration · 6. c) to sign a petition · 7. c) to campaign for · 8. a) to make a difference · 9. a) a donation · 10. a) Every little helps.
Exercice 2
1. volunteer · 2. money · 3. sign · 4. demonstration · 5. for · 6. difference · 7. involved · 8. awareness · 9. donation · 10. helps
Exercice 3
1. c) Would you like to get involved? · 2. a) I volunteer at the weekend. · 3. c) Could you sign our petition? · 4. b) I took part in a climate demonstration. · 5. a) We're raising money for a hospital. · 6. b) Every little helps! · 7. c) I want to make a difference. · 8. c) The campaign aims to raise awareness of bullying. · 9. c) Don't forget to register to vote! · 10. a) I made a donation to a charity.