Demographic Vocabulary Flashcards

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Une crise démographique sur le point d’arriver, imminente

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A looming demographic crisis

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Mettre en place

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Implement

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La politique de l’enfant unique en Chine

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The one-child policy in China

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3
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La part de la population

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The share of the population

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Ca a atteint un sommet il y a trois ans

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It peaked three years ago

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5
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Améliorer

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Improve

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Promettre

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Pledge

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7
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S’orienter vers

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To head into

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Une période d’acquisition des droits

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A vesting period

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9
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Les prestations de retraites accumulées

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The accrued pension benefits

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Détourner

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To divert

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Un système de retraite par répartition

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A pay-as-you-go pension scheme

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Reprendre, prendre le contrôle/la direction

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To take over

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13
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Un portefeuille d’actions

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Asserts portfolio

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14
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Sur le point d’arriver (x3)

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Impending
Looming
To be about to happen

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15
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Which policies to fight against The demographic crisis?

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  • a two child policy
  • postpone Legal retirement age
  • reform The fragmentéd pension system
  • encourage families by offering incentives, paternity/maternity leave
  • behave: The one child policy un china = one boy policy ==> dearth of girls for boys
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Hypothèse fausse

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Inaccurate assessment

17
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Anti humanism: Thomas Malthus’s principle

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Demographic would always expand exponentially while food output would Only grow arithmetically

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Paul elrich - The population bomb

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Warned of overpopulation and advocated that The us government adopt stringent population contrôle measures

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L’influence

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The clout

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Aussi sinistre que

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As grim as

21
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La grossesse (x2)

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  • child-bearing

- pregnancy

22
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L’éducation (des parents)

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Child-rearing

23
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des coûts considérables

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The hefty costs

24
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L’élimination progressive

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The phasing-out

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Paternité

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Fatherhood

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Point de vue

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Standpoint