French 4 Flashcards

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suburb

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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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5
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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

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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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19
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to top up / supplement your income

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arrondir ses fin de mois

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20
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MacDonald

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Mac Do

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21
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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

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Le Master

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the campus

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la cite u (cite universitaire)

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the refectory

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le resto u (restaurant universitaire)

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the uni library

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la b.u (la bibliothéque universitaire)

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another name for university

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la fac (la faculté)

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to be resourceful

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etre débrouillard / se débrouiller

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to get bored

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s’ennuyer

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tuition fees

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les frais d’inscription

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school system

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le système scolaire

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3 stages

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3 degrés

1: l’enseignement primaire
2: l’enseignement secondaire
3: l’enseignement supérieur

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3 principes

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l’école est gratuite, obligatoir et laïque

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GCSE

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le brevet (des collèges)

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A-levels

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le baccalauréat (le bac)

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kindergarten

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le maternelle

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to miss classes

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rater les cours / sécher les cours

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a network

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un réseau

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to change radically

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bouleverser

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an asset

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un atout

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to catch up

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rattraper

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the forerunner

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précurseur

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a text message

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un texto

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un concern

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un souci

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education

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la scolarité

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a stage

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un degré

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free

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gratuit

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teaching

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l’enseignement

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academic teaching

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L’enseignement supérieur

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cheap

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peu élevé

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compulsory

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obligatoir

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to give value

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valoriser

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a competitive exam

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un concours

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an executive

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un cadre supérieur

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a researcher

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un chercheur

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the calendar

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le calendrier

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the start of the school year (in september)

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La rentrée scolaire

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bank holidays

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Les jours fériés

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Christmas

A

Noël