58 L'école - School Flashcards

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Un trimestre scolaire

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A term

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Un semestre

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A semester

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L’emploi du temps

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The timetable, the schedule

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Un cours

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A class, a period

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5
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Une heure de permanence

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A free period

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La cloche, la sonnerie

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The bell

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Une récréation

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A break

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Les heures de cours

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School hours

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Le cahier d’appel

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The attendance register

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10
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L’école buissonière

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Truancy

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11
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Les activités parascolaires

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Extra-curricular activities

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12
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Des vacances scolaires

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A school holiday

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13
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Des petites vacances

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A half-term holiday

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Les vacances d’hiver / de printemps

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The winter / spring break

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Obligatoire

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Compulsory, mandatory

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Facultatif

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Optional, elective

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17
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Aller à l’école

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To attend (school)

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18
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Sécher, faire l’école buissonière

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To play truant, to skip lessons

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19
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**La vie scolaire**

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**School life**

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20
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L’instruction, la scolarité

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Schooling

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21
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L’enseignement

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Teaching

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22
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Un professeur

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A teacher

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Un(e) élève, un(e) écolier(-ière)

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A pupil, a schoolboy, a schoolgirl

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Un(e) délégué(e) de classe

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A class representative

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25
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Un internat

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A boarding-school

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Un(e) interne, pensionnaire

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A boarder

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Un(e) externe

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A day boy / girl

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28
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Un uniforme

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A uniform

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29
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Le tableau noir

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The blackboard

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30
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Le tableau blanc

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The whiteboard

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31
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La craie

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Chalk

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32
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Le chiffon

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The duster

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33
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Un bureau

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A desk

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34
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L’estrade

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The rostrum

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35
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La cour (de récréation)

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The playground

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36
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Le gymnase

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The gym(nasium)

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37
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Le réfectoire

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The refectory, the (dining) hall

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38
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La discipline / l’indiscipline

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Discipline / Indiscipline

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39
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Une punition

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A punishement

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40
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Une retenue, une colle

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Detention

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41
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Obéissant / désobéissant

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Obedient / Disobedient

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42
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Enseigner

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To teach

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43
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Apprendre

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To learn

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44
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Punir

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To punish

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45
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Donner une retenue à qqun

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To detain sb

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46
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Exclure (temporairement)

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To suspend

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47
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Renvoyer

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To expel

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48
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**Les fournitures scolaires**

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**In the schoolbag**, **School stationery**

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Un manuel scolaire

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A textbook

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Un cahier

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An exercise-book

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Un classeur

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A (loose-leaf) binder

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Un cartable

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A schoolbag, a satchel

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Un stylo

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A pen

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Un effaceur

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An ink eraser

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Un stylo à bille

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A ballpoint pen, a biro

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Un feutre

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A felt pen

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Un crayon

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A pencil

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Un taille-crayon

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A pencil sharpener

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Une gomme

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An eraser, a rubber

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Un surligneur

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A highlighter

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Une calculatrice

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A calculator

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Une règle

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A ruler

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Une équerre

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A set square

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Un rapporteur

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A protractor

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Un compas

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(A pair of) compasses

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Surligner

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To highlight

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**Le travail scolaire**

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**School work**

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Le programme (les matières étudiées)

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The curriculum

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Le programme (d’un examen, d’une discipline)

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The syllabus

70
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Les notions de base

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The basics

71
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Une matière, une discipline

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A subject

72
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La lecture

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Reading

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L’écriture

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Writing

74
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L’arithmétique, le calcul

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Arithmetic

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La grammaire

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Grammar

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L’orthographe

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Spelling

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Les arts plastiques

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Art

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Les langues vivantes

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Foreign languages

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La gym(nastique), l’EPS

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Gym(nastics), Physical education (PE)

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Les devoirs et les leçons

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Homework

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Un bachoteur

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A swot

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Le soutien scolaire

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Remedial teaching

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Les résultats scolaires

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School performance

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Le niveau

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The level, the standard

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La pédagogie différenciée

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Mixed-ability teaching

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La répartition en groupes de niveau

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Streaming

87
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Un cancre

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A dunce

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Le retard

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Backwardness

89
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Travailleur

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Hard-working, industrious

90
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En retard, moins avancé

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Backward

91
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Réussir / Échouer

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To succeed / to fail

92
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Bachoter

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To swot, to cram

93
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L’école est obligatoire

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School attendance is compulsory

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Prendre le car de ramassage scholaire

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To take the school bus

95
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Faire l’appel

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To call the roll / the register

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Être en retard

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To be late

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Être absent

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To be missing

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Apprendre une leçon par coeur

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To learn a lesson by heart / by rote

99
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J’ai fait trois ans de latin

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I took three years of Latin

100
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Anne a de très bons résultats à l’école

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Anne is doing very well at school

101
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Elle peut sauter une classe

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She can skip a class

102
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Il n’est pas au niveau

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He is below standard / He is not up to standard

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Il doit redoubler

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He must repeat a year

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Britney est bonne en maths

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Britney is proficient in / good at maths

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Elle a des notions de physique

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She has a smattering of physics

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Elle a une bonne connaissance de l’anglais

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She has a good command of English

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Il a des bases solides en informatique

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He has a grounding in computer science

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Ces enfants sont doués pour les langues

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These children have a flair for languages

109
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Une discipline relâchée est mauvaise pour les élèves

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Lax discipline is bad for the pupils

110
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Il faut que nous renforcions la discipline

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We must tighten discipline

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David ! Viens t’asseoir au premier rang !

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David, come and sit in the front row!

112
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L’école est finie !

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School’s out!

113
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Nous voulons instaurer l’égalité des chances

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We wish to achieve equality of opportunity

114
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Donner une leçon à qqun

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To teach someone a lesson

115
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Je connais ma leçon sur le bout des doigts

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I know my lesson backwards / like the back of my hand

116
Q

Il faut que je te mette les points sur les i ?

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Do I have to spell it out for you?

117
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Il est de la vieille école

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He’s (of the) old school

118
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L’école de la vie

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The school of hard knocks

119
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**L’année scolaire**

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**The school year**