13. GLOBALIZATION, a boon or a bane? Flashcards

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Accrue

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Enhanced

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2
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Arguments pour et contre la mondialisation

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Case for / against globalization

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3
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Avantages et inconvénients de la mondialisation

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Pros and cons of globalization

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4
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Barrières douanières

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Trade barriers

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Bienfaits et dangers de la mondialisation

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Benefits and pitfalls of globalization

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6
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Chiffres du commerce extérieur

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Trade figures

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7
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Commerce extérieur

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Overseas trade

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Commerce équitable

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Fair trade

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Compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Concurrence

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Competition

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Concurrent

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Competitor

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12
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Croissance économique

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Economic growth

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13
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Derèglementation

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Deregulation

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14
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Droits de douane

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Custom duties

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15
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Délocalisation (3)

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Outsourcing, Offshoring, Relocating

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16
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Eclipsees

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Overshadowed

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17
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Emeute

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a riot

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18
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Emplois du secteur secondaire

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Manufacturing jobs

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19
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Encourager

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To foster

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20
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Etre à la traine

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To lag behind

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21
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Excédent / déficit commercial

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A trade surplus / deficit

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22
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Exportateur / Importateur

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Exporter / Importer

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23
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Flux de capitaux

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Capital flow

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24
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Fournisseur

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Supplier

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IMF

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International Monetary Fund

26
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Implanter une usine

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Set up a factory

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L’économie de marché (2)

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The free market / free-market economy

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Le travail des enfants

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Child labour

29
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Libre circulation des marchandises

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The free flow of goods

30
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Libre-échange

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Free trade

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Libéralisation des échanges

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Liberalisation of trade

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Main d’oeuvre bon marché

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Cheap labour

33
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Matières premières

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Commodities

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Partisan du libre-échange

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A free trader

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Pays en voie de développement (2)

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Developping / industrializing countries

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Pays riches

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The rich world

37
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PMA

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LDC, Last Developped Countries

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Production

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Output

39
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Profiter

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To take advantage

40
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Prêts

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Loans

41
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Pénétrer sur le marché

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To break into the market

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Pétrole

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Oil

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Rattraper

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To catch up

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Représenter

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To account for

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S’emparer du marché (2)

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To corner / to capture a market

46
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S’implanter à l’étranger

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To settle abroad

47
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Salaire

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Wage

48
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Se maintenir

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To keep up

49
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Subvention

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Subsidy

50
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Subventionner

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To subsidize

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Superviser

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To oversee

52
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Tarifs douaniers, droits de douane

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Tariffs

53
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Taux de change

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Exchange rate

54
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Tertiaire (2)

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Services industries, service sector

55
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Tiers Monde

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The Third World

56
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Un monde sans frontières

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A bordeless world

57
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Une frontière (2)

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A border, a frontier

58
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Vendre à perte

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To trade at a loss

59
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Zone de libre-échange

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Free trade area