L2 – Class 2 / Review / Answers I. Please find the words that

L2 – Class 2 / Review / Answers
I. Please find the words that correspond to the definitions:
1. Any type of illegal act or activity a crime or an offense
2. To steal something from shop shoplifting
3. The act of photocopying something without permission copyright violation
4. Speeding or illegal parking are traffic violations
II. Please translate the sentences below into French:
1. Le taux de criminalité est toujours très élevé en France. The crime rate is still
very high in France.
2. L'incendiaire était récidiviste. The arsonist was a repeat offender.
3. Il a été accusé de viol et de meurtre. He was charged with rape and murder.
4. J'étudie le droit pénal à la faculté de droit d'Aix Marseille Université depuis 3
ans. I have been studying criminal law at Aix Marseille University Law School
for 3 years.
5. Le voleur a été arrêté pour vol à main armée. The thief / robber was arrested
for armed robbery.
6. Il est coupable d'homicide involontaire. He is guilty of manslaughter.
7. Elle ressent beaucoup de culpabilité. She feels a lot of guilt
III. Please complete the chart below:
person
offender
act
offense
thief
robber
burglar
arsonist
mugger
murderer
theft
robbery
burglary
arson
mugging
murder
verb
To commit an
offense/crime
to steal
To rob
To burgle/burglarize
To set sthg on fire
mug
To murder
IV. Please give synonyms for the word "lawyer": attorney , or barrister (UK) /
solicitor (UK)
V. What does the word "advocate" generally mean? Ex: she is passionate
advocate of organic farming. Quelqu'un qui soutient une cause, un militant
VI. Translate the following words:
1. A prison sentence une peine de prison
2. A harsh or tough or severe sentence un peine dure
3. A lenient or mild or light sentence une peine clémente, indulgente
4. He was sentenced to death / 5 years in jail: Il a été condamné à mort / à 5 ans
de prison.
Les fautes courantes:
He was condemned to prison  he was sentenced
He was judged for murder  he was tried or prosecuted for murder
The advocate defended him  the attorney defended him.