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to attend

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assister à

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to fail

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échouer

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to study, to major (in)

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faire des études (de)

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to go to university

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supérieures

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to apply

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faire une demande d’inscription

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to educate, to prepare

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former

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to register, to enroll

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s’inscrire

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to choose a course of study

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s’orienter

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to preregister

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se préinscrire

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to make a decision

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prendre une décision

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to finish a course of study, to graduate

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recevoir (un diplôme)

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to settle, to pay

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régler

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to fill out

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remplir

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to obtain, to withdraw

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retirer

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sécher un cours

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to cut a class

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to undergo

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subir

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17
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lecture hall

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un amphithéâtre (amphi)

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apprenticeship

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un apprentissage

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baccalaureate holder

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un bachelier / une bachelière

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technical degree obtained at secondary level

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le BTS (brevet de technicien supérieur)

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residence hall complex

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la cité universitaire

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preparatory class (for the entry exam to the grandes écoles or prestigious graduate institutes in France)

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une classe préparatoire

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lecture

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une conférence

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advisor

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un conseiller / une conseillère

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periodic testing

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le contrôle continu des connaissances

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exam paper

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une copie d’examen

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27
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lecture by the professor

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un cours magistral

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course of study

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un cursus

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29
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deadline

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la date limite

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second level of higher education

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le deuxième cycle

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31
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composition

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une dissertation

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32
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record, transcript

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un dossier

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33
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law

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le droit

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technical degree obtained at university level

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le DUT (diplôme universitaire de technologie)

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(m) teaching, instruction, education

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l’enseignement

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test

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un épreuve

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stage

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une étape

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(f pl) courses of study

studies

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les études

___ supérieures post-bac

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form

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une fiche

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track

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une filière

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une formation

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education, academic preparation

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en alternance

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alternating work-study

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un domaine de ___

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field of study

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les frais d’inscription (m pl)

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tuition, registration fees

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management

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la gestion

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computer science

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l’informatique (f)

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registration

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les inscriptions (f pl)

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entry into

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une insertion

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technical institute

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un IUT

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la Licence

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first diploma after the bac (bac + 3 years of university study)

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major subject

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une majeure

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demonstration

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une manifestation

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le Master

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second diploma after the bad (Licence + 2 years)

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une matière

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subject

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une mention

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honors (on an exam), degree concentration

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une mineure

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minor

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Departement of Education

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le Ministère de l’Education Nationale

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unit

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un module

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average

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un moyenne

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level

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un niveau

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grade

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une note

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direction of study

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une orientation

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job or position in a company

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un poste

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next to last year of lycée

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la première

65
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second chance

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le repêchage

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university restaurant

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le Resto U

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organizational systems

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les sciences des organisations privées et publiques (f pl)

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social sciences

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les sciences humaines (f pl)

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schooling

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la scolarité

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major

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une spécialisation

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internship

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un stage

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la terminale

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la dernière année de lycée

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une thèse

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a doctoral dissertation

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drill, lab, or discussion sections

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les travaux pratiques (m pl)

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credit

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une unité de valeur

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work

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la vie active

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accepted

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admis(e)

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bit by bit

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au fur et à mesure

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disappointed

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déçu(e)

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old-fashioned

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démodé(e)

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optional

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facultatif (-ive)

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free

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gratuit (e)

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provisoire

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temporary

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reçu(e)

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la contraire d’échouer

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sélectif(-ive)

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selective

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supprimé(e)

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eliminated, canceled

87
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surpeuplé(e)

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crowded, quand il y a trop de gens dans une perte chambre ou espace