Rob the rich, give to the poor : la justice de Robin (6e)

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AnglaisFrançais
rich / poorriche / pauvre
to rob the richvoler les riches
to give to the poordonner aux pauvres
taxesles impôts
It's unfair!C'est injuste !
The Sheriff should help them.Le shérif devrait les aider.

Dans la légende, le shérif de Nottingham prend aux paysans des impôts trop lourds. Robin et ses compagnons arrêtent les riches voyageurs qui traversent la forêt, leur prennent leur or et le rendent aux pauvres. Comparatif des adjectifs courts : rich → richer, poor → poorer. Conseil ou jugement : should + verbe.

Mise en situation : dans le village

Farmer : The Sheriff wants more taxes! We've got no money left!
Le shérif veut encore plus d'impôts ! Il ne nous reste plus d'argent !
Robin : It's unfair! The Sheriff is getting richer and you're getting poorer.
C'est injuste ! Le shérif devient plus riche et vous devenez plus pauvres.
Farmer : What can we do?
Que pouvons-nous faire ?
Robin : Don't worry. Here's a bag of gold. It belonged to a rich lord.
Ne vous inquiétez pas. Voici un sac d'or. Il appartenait à un riche seigneur.
Farmer : Thank you! But you shouldn't steal, Robin!
Merci ! Mais tu ne devrais pas voler, Robin !
Robin : I rob the rich and give to the poor. The Sheriff should help you, but he doesn't.
Je vole les riches et je donne aux pauvres. Le shérif devrait vous aider, mais il ne le fait pas.

À retenir

  • rich / poor, richer / poorer ; taxes, a bag of gold, unfair.
  • to rob the rich, to give to the poor ; should / shouldn't + verbe.

Exercice 1 : La justice de Robin : exercice 1 (QCM)

  1. « riche »
    1. ridge
    2. reach
    3. rich
  2. « pauvre »
    1. pour
    2. pool
    3. poor
  3. « plus riche »
    1. richer
    2. more rich
    3. richest
  4. « les impôts »
    1. taxis
    2. taxes
    3. texts
  5. « C'est injuste ! »
    1. It's infair!
    2. It's not fear!
    3. It's unfair!
  6. « voler les riches »
    1. to rob the rich
    2. to rob the riches of
    3. to fly the rich
  7. « Tu ne devrais pas voler. »
    1. You shouldn't to steal.
    2. You don't should steal.
    3. You shouldn't steal.
  8. « un sac d'or »
    1. a gold of bag
    2. a bag of gold
    3. a back of gold
  9. Robin rend l'argent...
    1. aux pauvres
    2. au shérif
    3. au roi
  10. Comparatif de poor :
    1. poorest
    2. poorer
    3. more poor

Exercice 2 : La justice de Robin : exercice 2 (à compléter)

  1. Rob the .......................... , give to the poor.
  2. Rob the rich, give to the .......................... .
  3. The Sheriff wants more .......................... !
  4. It's .......................... ! (injuste)
  5. The Sheriff is getting .......................... . (rich)
  6. You're getting .......................... . (poor)
  7. Here's a bag of .......................... .
  8. You .......................... steal! (ne devrais pas)
  9. The Sheriff .......................... help you. (devrait)
  10. What can we .......................... ?

Exercice 3 : La justice de Robin : mise en situation

  1. Le paysan se plaint des impôts.
    1. The Sheriff wants more taxes!
    2. The Sheriff want more taxes!
    3. The Sheriff wants more taxis!
  2. Il ne leur reste plus d'argent.
    1. We haven't no money left!
    2. We've got any money left!
    3. We've got no money left!
  3. Robin trouve ça injuste.
    1. It's unfair!
    2. It's infair!
    3. It's no fair of!
  4. Le shérif devient plus riche.
    1. The Sheriff is getting richer.
    2. The Sheriff is getting more rich.
    3. The Sheriff gets richest.
  5. Le paysan demande quoi faire.
    1. What we can do?
    2. What can we to do?
    3. What can we do?
  6. Robin donne un sac d'or.
    1. Here's a back of gold.
    2. Here's a bag of gold.
    3. Here are a bag of gold.
  7. Le paysan dit que Robin ne devrait pas voler.
    1. But you shouldn't steal, Robin!
    2. But you shouldn't to steal, Robin!
    3. But you don't should steal, Robin!
  8. Robin donne sa devise.
    1. I robs the rich and gives to the poor.
    2. I rob the rich and give to the poor.
    3. I rob the poor and give to the rich.
  9. Le shérif devrait aider les paysans.
    1. The Sheriff should to help you.
    2. The Sheriff should help you.
    3. The Sheriff should helps you.
  10. Tu donnes ton avis : Robin est un héros.
    1. I think Robin is a heroes.
    2. I'm think Robin is a hero.
    3. I think Robin is a hero.

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. c) rich · 2. c) poor · 3. a) richer · 4. b) taxes · 5. c) It's unfair! · 6. a) to rob the rich · 7. c) You shouldn't steal. · 8. b) a bag of gold · 9. a) aux pauvres · 10. b) poorer

Exercice 2

1. rich · 2. poor · 3. taxes · 4. unfair · 5. richer · 6. poorer · 7. gold · 8. shouldn't · 9. should · 10. do

Exercice 3

1. a) The Sheriff wants more taxes! · 2. c) We've got no money left! · 3. a) It's unfair! · 4. a) The Sheriff is getting richer. · 5. c) What can we do? · 6. b) Here's a bag of gold. · 7. a) But you shouldn't steal, Robin! · 8. b) I rob the rich and give to the poor. · 9. b) The Sheriff should help you. · 10. c) I think Robin is a hero.