Education Flashcards

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Un principal, proviseur US

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a school principal

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un principal, un proviseur GB

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a headmaster

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le personnel enseignant

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the faculty

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un bureau(meuble)

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desk

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un bureau(pièce)

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an office

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qqch est ennuyeux

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smth is boring

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s’ennuyer

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to be bored

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l’ennui

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boredom

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les méthématiques

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mathematics

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la physique

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physics

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la chimie

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chemistry

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la biologie

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biology

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le programme scolaire

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the curriculum

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une matière

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a subject

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les devoirs

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homework

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un devoir

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a homework assignment

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réviser,travailler

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to revise,to study

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une note GB/US

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a mark GB a grade US

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l’emploi du temps

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the timetable, schedule (US)

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être doué

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to be gifted

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21
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avoir du talent

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to be talented

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sécher les cours

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to skip school, to cut class

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exclure qqn

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to expel smbd

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passer un examen

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to sit, to take an exam

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le BEPC,DNB GB
GCSEs
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une école payante
a fee-paying school
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arrêter les études
to drop out of school
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un "décrocheur"
a school drop-out
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une bourse(revenus)
a grant
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une bourse(mérite)
scholarship
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un 3 e cycle d'université
a graduate school
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suivre une formation
to take a course
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un ancien élève
an alumnus/ plu alumni US
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une fac de droit
a law school
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scolaire, universitaire
academic
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un internat
a boarding school
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s'inscrire
to enrol, to register
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l'inscription
enrolment, registration
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les frais de scolarité
tuition fees
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un petit dur, une brute
a bully
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niveler (qqch)par le bas
to dumb (smth) down
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le nivelage par le bas/ la secondarisation de l'enseignement supérieur
the dumbing-down of higher education
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le bachotage
cramming
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examen d'entrée en fac
SAT(US) / ACT(US)
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Les 8 universités privées U.S les plus prisées
the Ivy League
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obtenir un diplome
to gain, to earn a degree
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un cursus
a course of study
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la baisse du niveau
declining standards
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une école publique US/GB
a public school US a state school GB
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un collège/ lycée privée et très sélect GB
a public school
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un lycée sélectif GB
a grammar school
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un lycée polyvalent GB
a comprehensive school
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une classe (groupe d'élèves) GB
a class, a form
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la cantine
the canteen, the cafeteria
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faire des études d'ingénieur
to study engineering
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réussir un examen (brillamment)
to pass an exam (with flying colours)
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intégrer, aller à la fac
to get into, to be admitted to college
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rater, foirer un examen
to fail, to flunk(familier) an exam
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un concours (d'entrée)
a competitive (entrance) examination
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obtenir le bac GB
to pass one's A-level
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finir le lycée, obtenir le bac US
to graduate from high school (US)
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le contrôle continu
continuous assessment
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le classement, être classé (premier-
ranking, to be ranked( first)
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assister à un cours/ à une conférence
to attend, a class, a lecture
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" C'est inscrit au programme " (d'une matière)
It's on the syllabus
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apprendre qqch(élève)
to learn (learnt/ learnt) smth
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apprendre par coeur
to learn smth by heart
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apprendre, enseigner qqch
to teach smbd smth
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apprendre à lire
to learn how to read
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une école non mixte
a single-sex school
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une école mixte
a co-ed(ucational) school
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avoir de très bonnes notes partout
to get all A's
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une moyenne générale US
a GPA = grade point average
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un étudiant brillant US
a straight-A student
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un élève doué/ peu doué
a high-achiever/ a low-achiever
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la classe de CP/ 6eme/Terminale US
1st/6th/ 12th grade
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une école sous contrat de réussite
a charter school
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aller en fac/ à l'université
to go to 0 college/ to 0 university
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avoir de grands projets
to have expectations
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instruit(e), qui a fait des études
educated
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il a fait des études supérieures
he has a college education
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un stage de formation
a training course
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un stage en entreprise US/ GB
an internship US/ a work placement GB
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la formation sur le tas
on-the-job training
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le monde universitaire
academia
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technique et professionnel
vocational
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améliorer le niveau
to raise standards
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les compétences de base
The 3 R's ( Reading,wRiting, aRithmetics)
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faire l'école buissonnière, sécher GB / US
to play truant GB, hooky US
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la répartition par groupes de niveaux
streaming
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satisfaire à une exigence
to meet a requirement
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un(e) étudiant(e) de 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 ème année US
a freshman/ a sophomore/ a junior/ a senior ( appellations également valables au lycée, de 9th à 12th soit 3ème à Terminale)
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un étudiant en premier année/ une GB
a fresher