Urgeeeent svp! Merci d'avance

  Part 1

  a.   Foreigner  - etranger      ,        abroad  - a l'etranger  
  b.  foreign + ers   = foreigners       suffix : ers  ;
               meaning =  the persons who live in a foreign place.
        sun + light = sunlight ,            prefix = sun
           meaning  =     light coming from the sun.

      constant + ly  = constantly        suffix :   ly
            meaning:     in a manner that is constant, persistent  and uniform

    c)
   confusing =  confusant , déroutant ,  un etat de confusion.
    piercing  =  perçant,    la lumière du soleil est perçant le peau
   materialised  =  matérialisé, apparu.     le vent s'est matérialisé.

  d)
  (l. 1):  The narrator likes living in England because every where else is foreign and strange.
  (l. 4)   Abroad means adventure and the possibility of delicious food.
   (l. 5)   (l. 9): The narrator likes English weather; like the countryside.
   (l, 11) He/she likes the sunlight.

    e)
       the narrator hates going abroad.      False    ---   (l. 1)
     The weather changes very quickly in England   True    ---   (l. 12)   =============================================

  Part II

  f)
       inconnu  -  stranger  (l. 2)
        non plus  -    don't  .....  either     (l. 2  et 3)
         a moins que   :    unless  (l. 3)
          les autre passagers  -   my fellow passaengers    (l. 5)
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  g)
        the words in yellow:

   happily :   happy + ly   - by suffixing   ly
        -  in the state of  happiness :      heureusement
   cheerfully:      cheerful + ly    :   in the state of cheerfulness 
           :  joyeusement,  gaiement
   gloomily :   gloomy  + ly    : in the state of gloom   --
                    tristement, melancoliquement,
  gardeners :   garden +  ers :  the persons who take care of
           the garden.  jardiniers.

           words in grey:
    reserve :  la qualité d'être réservé, silencieu.  being silent, not interactive.

    crisis :    crise  ,  a tough ,  difficult   situation
    disasters:     désastre,  calamité  , catastrophe  comme un tornade,
              fléau, inondation
    replied:  répondu.    donne une reponse.    le passé (simple) de repondre.    

              words in green
     life stories :     conjugation de mots.         les histoires de vies
     cut our water off  :     conjugation de mots.   couper  notre approvisionnement d'eau

 h)
        heart surgeon = surgeon of heart    =   chirurgien du coeur

  i)
        location  --  on a  train.    (l. 2)
       a "cow on the line"      - incident -     une vache sur la voie ferrée.  (l. 4)
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 k)
   True.    (l. 5 - 6) :  I will happily spill out our life stories to anybody..
    True .  (l.  9)  :  we will cheerfully  queue  (l. 9 - 10)  
   True.   It produces wonderful plays, books, .., heart surgeons,...  (l. 11 - 13)  
   True.      He replied GLOOMILY "There isn't anywhere else."  (l. 16)    
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I)   positive words:              happy,  wonderful, friend.
           perhaps there are more  positive words...  

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  ACTION:

  a)
  
      The narrator lives in England.  He/she  likes the weather.  He/she likes the reserve (reservedness) of English people.   He likes the way people share their stories in crisis.    He likes the way in which the English cope with disasters.  He likes England as England produces wonderful plays, books, litrature, heart surgeons, gardeners, and Private Eye.

    b)   The narrator has mixed feelings about going abroad.   He/she finds it adventurous, the possibility of danger and delicious food (exciting).   Going abroad opens new horizons (opportunities).    But, going abroad is also tiring (exhausting), and confusing.