C1 · Lesson 22Vocabulary

Abstract nouns

The abstract nouns of academic argument: judging an argument (la pertinence, la légitimité, la cohérence, le bien-fondé), measuring scale (la portée, l'ampleur, l'essor) and describing a method (la démarche, le cadre, la prise en compte, prendre du recul).

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