B - School life and routine Flashcards
– drop (a subject)
abandonner (verb)
– on time
à l’heure (adv)
– German
allemand (m)
– improve
améliorer (verb)
– English
anglais (m)
– to learn
apprendre (verb)
– art (subject)
arts plastiques (m pl)
– sit down
asseyez-vous (verb)
– (French) language assistant
assistant(e) (de français)
– school leaving diploma (= A-levels)
bac/baccalauréat (m)
– building
bâtiment (m)
– to chat/to chatter
bavarder (verb)
– ballpoint pen
bic (m)
– well
bien (adv)
– biology
biologie (f)
– end-of-term report
bulletin scolaire (m)
– office/large desk
bureau (m)
– exercise book
cahier (m)
– pocket calculator
calculatrice/calculette (f)
– dining room
cantine (f)
– school bag
cartable (m)
– headphones
casque (à écouteurs) (m)
– school library
CDI (m) – school library
– to change clothes
changer de vêtements
– sock
chaussette (f)
– shoe
chaussure (f)
– (boy’s) shirt
chemise (f)
– (girl’s) blouse
chemisier (f)
– chemistry
chimie (f)
– folder, file
classeur (m)
– (pair of) tights
collant (m)
– 11–15 school
collège (m)
– to start
commencer (verb)
– careers adviser
conseiller(~ère) d’orientation (m/f)
– to copy
copier (verb)
– playground, yard
cour (f)
– lesson
cours (m)
– tennis court
court de tennis (m)
– tie
cravate (f)
– pencil
crayon (m)
– lunch, midday meal
déjeuner (m)
– design (school subject)
design (m)
– drawing
dessin (m)
– to draw
dessiner (verb)
– homework
devoirs (m pl)
– dictionary
dictionnaire (m)
– difficult
difficile (adj)
– head teacher, principal
directeur/directrice (m/f)
– to discuss, to debate
discuter (verb)
– to last
durer (verb)
– exchange
échange (m)
– infants’ school
école maternelle (f)
– primary school
école primaire (f)
– secondary school
école secondaire (f)
– written, in writing
écrit(e)
– citizenship
éducation civique (f)
– pupil, student
élève (m/f)
– timetable
emploi du temps (m)
– boring
ennuyeux(~euse) (adj)
– late
en retard (adv)
– education
enseignement (m)
– test/part of an examination
épreuve (f)
– physical education
EPS (f)
– Spanish
espagnol (m)
– to have a detention
être en retenu(e)/collé(e)
– to study
étudier (verb)
– studies
études (f pl)
– example
exemple (m)
– to explain
expliquer (verb)
– easy
facile (adj)
– weak
faible (adj)
– to take the register
faire l’appel (v + m)
– error, mistake
faute (f)
– end, finish
finir (verb)
– good at
fort(e) en (adj)
– French
français (m)
– rubber
gomme (f)
– geography
géographie (f)
– summer holidays
grandes vacances (f pl)
– gymnasium
gymnase (m)
– hour/lesson period
heure (f)
– history
histoire (f)
– computer (science)
informatique (f)
– interesting
intéressant(e) (adj)
– primary school teacher
instituteur/institutrice (m/f)
– test (in class)
interro(gation) (f)
– Italian
italien (m)
– (school) day
journée (scolaire) (f)
– skirt
jupe (f)
– laboratory
laboratoire (m)
– language
langue (f)
– lesson
leçon (f)
– book
livre (m)
– 15–19 school
lycée (m)
– video recorder
magnétoscope (m)
– primary school teacher (see ‘professeur’)
maître d’école/maîtresse d’école
– textbook
manuel (m)
– maths
maths (m pl)
– subject
matière (f)
– modern
moderne (adj)
– instructor, coach, supervisor
moniteur (personne)
– word
mot (m)
– music
musique (f)
– mark
note (f)
– hopeless, no good at
nul(le) en (adj)
– compulsory, core
obligatoire (adj)
– oral
oral (m)
– computer
ordinateur (m)
– trousers
pantalon (m)
– paper
papier (m)
– to take (an exam)
passer un examen
– lunch/midday break
pause déjeuner (f)
– to lose
perdre (verb)
– physics
physique (f)
– to ask a question
poser une question
– to practise
pratiquer (verb)
– favourite
préféré(e) (adj)
– to have a bath/bathe
prendre un bain
– teacher
professeur (m/f)
– data projector
projecteur de données (m)
– plan
projet (m)
– pronunciation
prononciation (f)
– psychology
psychologie (f)
– qualification
qualification (f)
– qualified
qualifié (adj)
– striped
rayé(e) (adj)
– playtime, recreation
récréation (f)
– ruler
règle (f)
– rule, regulation
règle (f)
– religion/R.E.
religion (f)
– start of new term/year
rentrée (f)
– reply
répondre (verb)
– summary
résumé (m)
– summarise
résumer (verb)
– overhead projector
rétroprojecteur (m)
– dress
robe (f)
– rucksack, backpack
sac à dos (m)
– classroom
salle de classe (f)
– music room
salle de musique (f)
– staffroom
salle des professeurs (f)
– assembly hall
salle de réunion (f)
– science subects
sciences naturelles (f pl)
– school
scolaire (adj)
– semester
semestre (m)
– strict
sévère (adj)
– a pair of shorts
short (m)
– first year of secondary school
sixième (f)
– sociology
sociologie (f)
– to ring
sonner (verb)
– sport
sport (m)
– work experience
stage en entreprise (m)
– pen
stylo (m)
– tracksuit
survêtement (m)
– picture
tableau (m)
– chalkboard
tableau noir (m)
– (interactive) whiteboard
tableau blanc (interactif) (m)
– pencil sharpener
taille-crayon (m)
– sports field
terrain de sport (m)
– Sixth Form, last/final year (of school)
terminale (f)
– toilet(s)
toilettes (f pl)
– term
trimestre (m)
– pencil case/kit
trousse (f)
– useful
utile (adj)
– cloakroom/changing room
vestiaire (m)
– right, correct
vrai