Ces exercices vous permettent de mettre en pratique les outils linguistiques du cours pour analyser une situation en anglais avec précision et fluidité. Travaillez le vocabulaire analytique et les connecteurs essentiels à la communication professionnelle.
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Exercice 1 — Vocabulaire analytique : choisir le bon terme
Choisissez le mot ou l'expression qui convient le mieux pour analyser la situation décrite.
- The project failed not because of a lack of funding, but due to poor coordination. This is a clear ___ of mismanagement.
- The data shows a consistent pattern. ___, we can draw reliable conclusions about the trend.
- The initial findings are promising; ___, further investigation is required before any decision is made.
- The root ___ of the conflict appears to be a breakdown in communication between the two departments.
Correction
- This is a clear manifestation of mismanagement.
- Consequently, we can draw reliable conclusions about the trend.
- The initial findings are promising; nonetheless, further investigation is required before any decision is made.
- The root cause of the conflict appears to be a breakdown in communication between the two departments.
Exercice 2 — Connecteurs logiques : relier les fonctions
Associez chaque connecteur logique à sa fonction dans l'analyse d'une situation.
- Associez : 'Even though' / 'As a result' / 'In addition to this' / 'With regard to'
- Associez : 'It follows that' / 'Despite' / 'Insofar as' / 'Provided that'
- Associez : 'On the one hand… on the other hand' / 'Thus' / 'Stemming from' / 'To a certain extent'
- Associez : 'Whereas' / 'Hence' / 'In light of' / 'It is worth noting that'
Correction
- Even though → concession ; As a result → conséquence ; In addition to this → ajout ; With regard to → cadrage thématique.
- It follows that → inférence logique ; Despite → concession ; Insofar as → limitation de portée ; Provided that → condition.
- On the one hand… on the other hand → mise en balance ; Thus → conclusion ; Stemming from → origine ; To a certain extent → nuance.
- Whereas → contraste ; Hence → déduction ; In light of → contextualisation ; It is worth noting that → mise en relief.
Exercice 3 — Structures analytiques : compléter le texte
Complétez chaque phrase analytique avec le mot ou l'expression manquant, en vous appuyant sur le vocabulaire et les connecteurs du cours.
- The situation is highly complex; ___, it would be premature to draw any definitive conclusions at this stage.
- ___ the economic pressures the company faced, it managed to maintain a high level of employee satisfaction.
- The repeated delays ___ a deeper structural issue within the organisation's planning process.
- ___ the evidence gathered so far, it appears that the decline in performance is linked to inadequate training.
Correction
- The situation is highly complex; therefore, it would be premature to draw any definitive conclusions at this stage.
- Despite the economic pressures the company faced, it managed to maintain a high level of employee satisfaction.
- The repeated delays point to a deeper structural issue within the organisation's planning process.
- In light of the evidence gathered so far, it appears that the decline in performance is linked to inadequate training.
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