Children: their games and their upbringing Flashcards

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1
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une comptine

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a nursery rhyme

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une berceuse

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a lullaby

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une tétine

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a dummy / a soother

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un manège

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a merry-go-round

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une marionnette

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a puppet

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des billes

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marbles

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un dessin/dessiner

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a drawing / to draw

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gribouiller

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to scrawl

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une toupie

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a spinning top

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un cerf-volant

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a kite

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la marelle

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hopscotch

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se balancer

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to swing

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13
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l’éducation

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upbringing / parenting

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élever (un enfant)

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to raise a child / to bring up

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s’amuser

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to have fun

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faire des bêtises

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to be up to mischief

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mal se conduire

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to misbehave

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pleurer

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to cry

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bien élevé

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well-brought-up

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qui se conduit bien

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well-behaved

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impertinent

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cheeky / impertinent

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(im)poli (envers)

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(im)polite (to)

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difficile (un enfant)

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wayward

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le châtiment corporel

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corporal punishment

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la sévérité

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strictness / harshness

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26
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une gifle

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a slap

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répondre à quelqu’un (impoliment)

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to talk back to sb

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s’occuper de

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to look after (a child)

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un ours en peluche

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a teddybear

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un conte de fée

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a fairy tale

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un hochet

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a rattle

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une histoire (le soir)

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a bedtime story

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un jouet

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a toy

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une poupée

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a doll

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un soldat de plomb

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a tin soldier

36
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jouer à cache-cache

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to play hide-and-seek

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un cerceau

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a hoop

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une corde à sauter

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a skipping rope

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une balançoire

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a seesaw

40
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les jeux éducatifs

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educational games

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l’autorité parentale

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parental authority

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(dés)obéir à qn

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to (dis)obey to

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(dés)obéissance

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(dis)obedience

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(dés)obéissant

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(dis)obedient

45
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faire des caprices

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to throw tantrums

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mal élevé / bien élevé

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ill-bred / well-bred

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vif, intelligent

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bright

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remuant

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restless

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grossier (envers)

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rude to

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vilain, méchant

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naughty

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punir

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to punish

52
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l’indulgence

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leniency

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indulgent (envers)

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lenient (with)

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(prendre) une fessée

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(to get) a spanking

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réprimander

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to tell off / to scold

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consacrer du temps à

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to devote time to

57
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les auto-tamponneuses

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dodgems

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saute-mouton

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leapfrog

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une éducation traditionnelle

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a conventional upbringing

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une éducation stricte

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a strict upbringing

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une enfance surprotégée

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a sheltered childhood

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turbulent

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boisterous

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indiscipliné

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unruly

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caractériel

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temperamental

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En voilà une façon de se tenir!

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Where are your manners?

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fixer des limites

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to set limits

67
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montrer l’exemple à qn

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to set an example to sb

68
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être un modele pour un enfant

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to be a role model for a child

69
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être d’une indulgence coupable

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to be overindulgent

70
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c’est un jeu d’enfant

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it’s a mere child’s play

71
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Qui aime bien châtie bien

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Spare the rod and spoil the child

72
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C’est un enfant gate, et pourtant il est sage comme une image

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He is a spoilt child and yet he is as good as gold