🟠 Harry Potter — Cours d'anglais

Niveau B1 · Intermédiaire

Les vraies répliques · idiomes · present perfect & conditionnels · 7 leçons

Mode d'emploi 🟠

Niveau B1 (intermédiaire). On travaille désormais sur les vraies répliques du film :

💡 Réécoute chaque extrait 2-3 fois. Vise à comprendre l'essentiel + les détails, plus seulement les mots-clés.

Leçon 1 — Privet Drive

💬 Key dialogue

AUNT PETUNIA: "I was the only one to see her for what she was — a freak."
UNCLE VERNON: "We swore we'd put a stop to all this rubbish."

Pétunia traitait la mère de Harry de « monstre » ; Vernon avait juré de « mettre fin à toutes ces sornettes ».

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
There's no such thing as…Ça n'existe pas, le/la…
to put a stop to (something)mettre fin à (qqch)
funny businessdes manigances
to land someone with (something)coller, refiler (qqch à qqn)
a freakun monstre, un phénomène
to wonderse demander
to take someone inrecueillir, héberger qqn

📐 Grammar — le present perfect (have + participe)

Action passée avec lien au présent, ou expérience de vie. "I've never talked to a snake before." · "his name's been down ever since he was born."

Present perfect : 1. I ___ (never / see) magic before. 2. Harry ___ (live) here for ten years.
▸ Réponse1. have never seen   2. has lived

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

"I'm warning you now, boy — any funny ______, any at all, and you won't have any ______ for a week."

▸ Réponsebusiness · meals
B.

"I should have ______ that you would be here, Professor McGonagall."

▸ Réponseknown   (should have + participe = j'aurais dû)

✍️ Exercise

Reformule (idiome) : "They wanted to stop all the magic." → utilise put a stop to.
▸ Réponse"They wanted to put a stop to all the magic / rubbish."

Leçon 2 — Hagrid & Diagon Alley

💬 Key dialogue

HAGRID: "Not all wizards are good. Some of them go bad. … Your parents fought against him, but nobody lived once he decided to kill them. Nobody. Not one — except you."

Hagrid explique : tous les sorciers ne sont pas bons ; les parents de Harry l'ont combattu, mais personne n'a survécu — sauf Harry.

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
to go badmal tourner
to stand up to (somebody)tenir tête à (qqn)
to gather followersrassembler des partisans
It's an outrage / a scandal!C'est un scandale !
non-magic folkles gens sans magie
to make a withdrawalfaire un retrait
the boy who livedle garçon qui a survécu

📐 Grammar — past simple vs. present perfect

Past simple = action terminée, moment précis ("Voldemort killed them"). Present perfect = lien au présent / pas de date ("something has happened").

Choisis : 1. Voldemort (killed / has killed) Harry's parents in 1981. 2. Harry (never met / has never met) them.
▸ Réponse1. killed   2. has never met

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

"Keeper of ______ and ______ at Hogwarts. Of course, you'll know all about Hogwarts."

▸ RéponseKeys · Grounds
B.

"He ______ my parents, didn't he? The one who gave me this. You know, Hagrid. I ______ you do."

▸ Réponsekilled · know

✍️ Exercise

Question tag : "He killed my parents, ___ ?"
▸ Réponsedidn't he?

Leçon 3 — The train & the Sorting

💬 Key dialogue

DRACO: "You'll soon find out that some wizarding families are better than others, Potter. You don't want to go making friends with the wrong sort. I can help you there."
HARRY: "I think I can tell the wrong sort for myself, thanks."

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
to make friends withse lier d'amitié avec
the wrong sortles mauvaises fréquentations
a hand-me-downun vêtement de seconde main
to tell … for oneselfjuger par soi-même
to keep upsuivre (le rythme)
to find outdécouvrir

📐 Grammar — should (conseil) & comparatif

should = devrait (conseil). Comparatif : better than, worse than. "Some families are better than others."

Complète : 1. You ___ (not) make friends with the wrong sort. 2. Slytherin is ___ (bad) than Gryffindor, says Ron.
▸ Réponse1. shouldn't   2. worse

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

"Your ______ will earn you points; any rule-breaking, and you will ______ points."

▸ Réponsetriumphs · lose
B.

HARRY: "I think I can tell the ______ ______ for myself, thanks."

▸ Réponsewrong · sort
C.

Le Choixpeau magique tente Harry. Que lui murmure-t-il ?

▸ Réponse"Not Slytherin? Are you sure? You could be great, you know."
Pas Serpentard ? Tu es sûr ? Tu pourrais devenir grand, tu sais.

✍️ Exercise

Compréhension : Why doesn't Harry accept Draco's offer of friendship?
▸ RéponseBecause Draco is arrogant and looks down on people like the Weasleys; Harry prefers to judge people himself.

Leçon 4 — Classes & Quidditch

💬 Key dialogue

SNAPE: "I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even put a stopper in death."
MADAM HOOCH: "If I see a single broom in the air, the one riding it will find themselves out of Hogwarts before they can say 'Quidditch.'"

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
to make a fool of oneselfse ridiculiser
to take points from / to award pointsretirer / attribuer des points
sheer dumb luckune chance pure et bête
fame isn't everythingla gloire ne fait pas tout
to be after (something)convoiter (qqch)
before they can say "Quidditch"en un rien de temps
to be worthvaloir
to get bloodied upse faire amocher
roughbrutal / rude
to vanishdisparaître

📐 Grammar — le 1er conditionnel (réel)

If + présent, … will/won't : "If I see a broom in the air, the rider will find themselves out of Hogwarts."

Complète : "If you ___ (not / pay) attention, Snape ___ (be) angry."
▸ Réponsedon't pay · will be

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

"…the one riding it will find themselves out of Hogwarts before they can say '______'."

▸ RéponseQuidditch
B.

SNAPE: "Pretty clearly, fame isn't ______, is it, Mr. Potter?"

▸ Réponseeverything
C.

Lee Jordan commente le match. Combien vaut le Vif d'or ?

▸ Réponse"Remember, the Snitch is worth 150 points."
Souvenez-vous, le Vif d'or vaut 150 points.
D.

Fred et George « rassurent » Harry avec un humour noir. Qu'avouent-ils ?

▸ Réponse"Our job is to make sure you don't get bloodied up too bad. … Rough game, Quidditch. … Someone will vanish occasionally…"
Notre boulot, c'est d'éviter que tu sois trop amoché. … Le Quidditch, c'est un jeu brutal. … Il arrive que quelqu'un disparaisse de temps en temps…

✍️ Exercise

Sens de l'idiome : "to make a fool of yourself" = ?
▸ Réponsese ridiculiser / se couvrir de ridicule.

Leçon 5 — The mystery

💬 Key dialogue

HARRY: "I know a spell when I see one… you've got to keep eye contact, and Snape wasn't blinking."
HAGRID: "You're meddling in things that ought not to be meddled in."

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
Codswallop!Foutaises !
to meddle in (things)se mêler de (ce qui ne regarde pas)
to keep eye contactmaintenir le contact visuel
to be on about (something)radoter sur (qqch)
in no fit statepas en état
to be after the Stoneen avoir après la Pierre
to turn reddevenir rouge
to forget (forgot / forgotten)oublier
"Speak for yourself"« parle pour toi »

📐 Grammar — modaux de déduction & discours indirect

must be (ça doit être) · can't be (ce n'est pas possible). Discours indirect : "He said (that) it was Hogwarts business." (le présent recule au passé)

Transforme au discours indirect : Hagrid: "It is very secret." → Hagrid said that it ___ very secret.
▸ Réponsewas

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

HAGRID: "______. Professor Snape is a Hogwarts teacher."

▸ RéponseCodswallop
B.

"…produces the Elixir of Life, which makes the drinker ______." — "Immortal?" — "It means you'll never ______."

▸ Réponseimmortal · die
C.

Hermione explique le Rappeltout (Remembrall). Comment fonctionne-t-il ?

▸ Réponse"When the smoke turns red, it means you've forgotten something."
Quand la fumée devient rouge, ça veut dire que tu as oublié quelque chose.
D.

Après les examens, Hermione dit qu'elle a trouvé ça agréable. Que répond Ron ? (idiome courant)

▸ Réponse"Speak for yourself."
Parle pour toi. (= moi je ne suis pas du tout d'accord)

✍️ Exercise

Déduction : Complète avec must be / can't be — "The thief ___ a teacher; a student ___ that powerful."
▸ Réponsemust be · can't be

Leçon 6 — The climax

💬 Key dialogue

HERMIONE: "Me? Books and cleverness. There are more important things — friendship, and bravery."
QUIRRELL: "No, dear boy — I tried to kill you. And if Snape's cloak hadn't caught fire…, I would have succeeded."

📚 Vocabulary & idioms

EnglishFrançais
to sacrifice oneselfse sacrifier
to stand up to (your enemies/friends)tenir tête à
to head someone offintercepter qqn
a danger to (someone)un danger pour (qqn)
It can't be…Ce n'est pas possible…
to leave a marklaisser une marque

📐 Grammar — relatives & 2ᵉ conditionnel

Relatives : who (personnes), which/that (choses) : "the wizard who killed them", "a stone which gives life". 2ᵉ conditionnel (hypothèse) : If + prétérit, … would : "If I were you, I'd be careful."

who ou which ? 1. The teacher ___ helped Voldemort. 2. The Stone ___ gives eternal life.
▸ Réponse1. who   2. which (ou that)

🎧 Listening — dictée à trous

A.

QUIRRELL: "No, dear boy — I ______ to kill you. And trust me, if Snape's cloak hadn't caught fire…, I would have ______."

▸ Réponsetried · succeeded
B.

"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your ______, but a great deal more to stand up to your ______."

▸ Réponseenemies · friends

✍️ Exercise

Compréhension : Why does Hermione say friendship and bravery are more important than books?
▸ RéponseBecause these qualities, not knowledge, are what will help Harry face Voldemort — she encourages him before he goes on alone.

Leçon 7 — Révision 🏆

💬 Idiom round-up

IdiomeSens
to put a stop tomettre fin à
to make friends with the wrong sortfréquenter de mauvaises personnes
sheer dumb luckpure chance
to meddle in thingsse mêler de ce qui ne nous regarde pas
to stand up totenir tête à
Codswallop!Foutaises !

✍️ Grammar review

A. Present perfect ou prétérit ? 1. Harry ___ (meet) Ron on the train. 2. "I ___ (never / talk) to a snake before."
▸ Réponse1. met   2. have never talked
B. Conditionnel : "If Dumbledore is here, Harry ___ (be) safe." (1er) — "If I ___ (be) you, I'd be careful." (2e)
▸ Réponsewill be · were

🎧 Listening review — dictée à trous

1.

"Next to him, who would ______ poor, stuttering Professor Quirrell?"

▸ Réponsesuspect
2.

"Feels strange to be going home, ______ ?" — "I'm not going home. ______ really."

▸ Réponsedoesn't it · Not
🎉 Tu travailles maintenant sur les vraies répliques ! Prochaine étape : le cours B2 (le film entier, toutes les nuances, dictée complète) — c'est le fichier cours-b2.html.