Ch 9 Vocab Flashcards

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un amphithéâtre

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a large lecture hall

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l’année scolaire

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the school year

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les arts (m) spectacle

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theater arts

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le bac

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nation exam at the end of lycée

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une bourse

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a scholarship

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un conseil

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a piece of advice

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un domaine

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an area (of study)

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une épreuve

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a test; part of an exam

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la formation

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training

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les frais (m) d’inscription

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tuition

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une leçon particulière

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a private lesson, tutoring

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la license

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diploma after university

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un master

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a master’s degree

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une mention

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a grade (distinction)

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un resto-U

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a university restaurant

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une séance ( d’orientation)

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an orientation meeting

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une spécialité

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a major (subject)

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assister ( a une réunion)

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to attend a meeting

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bûcher

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to cram, study hard

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découvrir

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to discover

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échouer à

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to fail, flunk

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être reçu (e) à

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to pass ( a class/ exam)

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faire un stage

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to do an internships

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s’inscrire à la fac

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to enroll in college

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poursuivre un métier

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to pursue a career

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préparer un doctorat

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to work towards a PhF

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rater

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to miss, skip (a class)

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recevoir une diplôme

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to get a degree

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29
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se specialiser en

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to major in

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30
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un animateur/

une animatrice

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a talk-show host

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un(e) avocat(e)

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lawyer

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un(e) chef d’orchestre

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a conductor

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un(e) chef de cuisine

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a head chef

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un(e) chirurgien(ne)

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a surgeon

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un coiffeur/une coiffeuse

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a hairdresser

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un(e) comptable

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an accountant

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un conseiller/

une conseillère

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a counselor

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un couturier/une couturière

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fashion designer

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un cuisinier/une cuisinière

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a cook

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un(e) écrivain(e)

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writer

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un(e) fonctionnaire

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a government employee

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un(e) ingénieur informaticien(ne)

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a computer engineer

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un instituteur/

une institutrice

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a primary school teacher

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un médecin/une femme médecin

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doctor

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un ouvrier/une ouvrière

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a worker

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un(e) patron(ne)

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a boss, employer

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un(e) photographe

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a photographer

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un pompier

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a firefighter

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l’assurance (f.) maladie

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health insurance

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les avantages (m.) sociaux

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benefits (work)

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un boulot (

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a job

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un congé

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a leave, time off

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un emploi

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a job

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les loisirs (m.)

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leisure activities

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un métier exigeant

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a demanding job

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la réussite

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sucess

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bosser

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to work

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enseigner (aux enfants)

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to teach children

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établir

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to establish

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éteindre un incendie

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to extinguish a fire

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être chargé(e) de

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to be in charge of

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exposer une oevre

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to exhibit a piece of (art)work

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s’exprimer

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to express oneself

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gagner un salaire (élevé)

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to earn a high salary

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marchander

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to bargain

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prendre un décision

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to make a decision

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supporter le stress

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to bear, with stand (the strew)

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un(e) millardaire

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a billionaire

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une sortie

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an outing

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un virus informatique

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a computer virus

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une voyante

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a fortune teller

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arrêter de fumer

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to stop smoking

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avoir lieu

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to take place

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paraître

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to seem

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raconter des histores

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to tell stories

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Au boulot!

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Get to work! Let’s get to work!

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au bout de

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at the end of

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au début

A

in the beginnning

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Ça me convient.

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That suits me

80
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Ça te plaît?

A

do you like that

81
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Depuis combien de temps?

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(For) how long?

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grâce à

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thanks to

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parfois

A

sometimes

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parmi

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among

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insuffisant(e)

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insufficient

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malade

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sick

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nul(le) (en chimie)

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weak (in chemistry)

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prédit(e)

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predicted

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satisfait(e)

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satisfied

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l’avenir

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the future

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un bouquin

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a book

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l’État (m.)

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the state

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le génie mécanique

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mechanical engineering

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l’honnêteté (f.

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honesty

95
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un mariage

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a marriage; wedding