French 4 Flashcards by Sheila Marie Brugger

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suburb

A

La banlieue

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convenient

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pratique

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available

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disponible

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suburbian trains in Paris

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le RER = Réseau Express Régional

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a student job

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un petit boulot

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a part-time job

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a travail à temps partiel

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a grant / scholarship

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une bourse

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a student who has a grant

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un étudiant boursier

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news

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des nouvelles

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to spend his/her days doing

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passer ses journées à

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to leave the family home

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quitter le foyer familial

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to go on with his/her studies

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poursuivre ses etudes

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to rent

A

louer

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to share a house with other students

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la colocation (la coloc)

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to share

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partager

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the kitchen

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la cuisine

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the bathroom

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la salle de bain

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a bedroom

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une chambre

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to top up / supplement your income

A

arrondir ses fin de mois

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MacDonald

A

Mac Do

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student card

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la carte d’étudiant

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a degree (3 years in France)

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la licence (le bac+3)

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MA degree

A

Le Master

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the campus

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la cite u (cite universitaire)

the refectory

le resto u (restaurant universitaire)

the uni library

la b.u (la bibliothéque universitaire)

another name for university

la fac (la faculté)

to be resourceful

etre débrouillard / se débrouiller

to get bored

s'ennuyer

tuition fees

les frais d'inscription

school system

le système scolaire

3 stages

3 degrés 1: l'enseignement primaire 2: l'enseignement secondaire 3: l'enseignement supérieur

3 principes

l'école est gratuite, obligatoir et laïque

GCSE

le brevet (des collèges)

A-levels

le baccalauréat (le bac)

kindergarten

le maternelle

to miss classes

rater les cours / sécher les cours

a network

un réseau

to change radically

bouleverser

an asset

un atout

to catch up

rattraper

the forerunner

précurseur

a text message

un texto

un concern

un souci

education

la scolarité

a stage

un degré

free

gratuit

teaching

l'enseignement

academic teaching

L'enseignement supérieur

cheap

peu élevé

compulsory

obligatoir

to give value

valoriser

a competitive exam

un concours

an executive

un cadre supérieur

a researcher

un chercheur

the calendar

le calendrier

the start of the school year (in september)

La rentrée scolaire

bank holidays

Les jours fériés

Christmas

Noël