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French chap 12 vocab Flashcards

french chap 12 vocab

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1
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‘business’?

A

les affaires

Used in plural form

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‘un bureau’

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an office

Commonly used in business contexts

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Translate ‘un client’ into English.

A

a client

Can also refer to a customer

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‘un chômeur’?

A

an unemployed person

Refers to someone without a job

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Fill in the blank: ‘le _______ du travail’ refers to the job market.

A

marché

Important aspect of employment

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What is the French term for ‘resume’?

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un curriculum vitae (un CV)

Commonly used in job applications

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‘les petites annonces’?

A

classified ads

Used for job postings and other advertisements

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‘un entretien’

A

an interview

Often refers to job interviews

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‘les avantages sociaux’

A

benefits (health insurance, retirement plan, etc.)

Important components of employment contracts

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‘salary’

A

un salaire

Refers to the payment received for work

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‘les congés’

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vacation days

Refers to days off from work

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Fill in the blank: ‘une _______’ refers to a retired person.

A

retraité

Can be used for both genders

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Who is ‘un P.D.G.’?

A

CEO (Président Directeur Général)

Highest executive in a company

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‘un fonctionnaire’?

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a civil servant

Works for the government

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What is the role of ‘un enseignant’?

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a teacher

Educates students in a school setting

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‘un médecin’

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a doctor

Medical professional who diagnoses and treats patients

17
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‘psychologist’?

A

un/une psychologue

Specializes in mental health

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‘un avocat’?

A

a lawyer

Provides legal advice and representation

19
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‘un ingénieur’

A

an engineer

Professional who applies scientific principles

20
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‘un vendeur’

A

a salesperson

Engages in selling products or services

21
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Fill in the blank: ‘un _______’ is a waiter or waitress.

A

serveur

Works in the food and beverage industry

22
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‘un comptable’?

A

an accountant

Manages financial records

23
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‘un technicien’

A

a technician

Skilled worker in a technical field

24
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True or False: ‘un boulanger’ refers to a cook.

A

False

‘un boulanger’ specifically refers to a baker

25
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‘un caissier’

A

a cashier

Handles transactions in stores

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