French - Unité 9: Au travail ! (Let's get to work!) Flashcards

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Let’s get to work!

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Au travail !

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The world of work

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Le monde du travail

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Work

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Le travail

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Profession

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Le métier

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Employment

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L’emploi (m)

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Job

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Le job

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(Odd) job

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Le (petit) boulot

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Internship

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Le stage

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Position

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Le poste

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Career

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La carrière

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Company

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L’entreprise (f)

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Schedules

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Les horaires (f)

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Employee

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L’employé(e)

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Colleague

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Le / la collègue

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To do as an odd job

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Faire comme petit boulot

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To search for a job

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Chercher un emploi

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To find a job

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Trouver un job

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To search for work

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Chercher un travail

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Some professions

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Quelques métiers

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My dream job

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Le métier de mes rêves

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Nurse

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L’infirmier (m) / l’infirmière (f)

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Secretary

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Le / la secrétaire

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Veterinarian

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Le / la vétérinaire

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Dentist

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Le / la dentiste

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Pharmacist

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Le pharmacien / la pharmacienne

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Animator

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L’animateur (m) / l’animatrice (f)

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Video game designer

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Le concepteur / la conceptrice de jeux vidéo

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Waiter / waitress

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Le serveur / la serveuse

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Engineer

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L’ingénieur (m)

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Doctor

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Le docteur

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The positive aspects of a job

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Les côtés positifs d’un métier

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A job

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Un travail / un métier…

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Interesting

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… Intéressant

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Useful to others

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… Utile aux autres

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Fascinating

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… Passionnant

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Excellent

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… Excellent

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Exciting

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… Excitant

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… That corresponds to my values

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… Qui correspond à mes valeurs

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A good atmosphere

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Une bonne ambiance

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The atmosphere with the team is always excellent

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L’ambiance avec l’équipe est toujours excellente

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To be fed and housed

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Être nourri(e) et logé(e)

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The employees are kind

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Les employé(e)s sont gentil(le)s

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The employees are patient

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Les employé(e)s sont patient(e)s

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To work in a good atmosphere

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Travailler dans une bonne ambiance

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To work in good conditions

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Travailler dans de bonnes conditions

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To have opportunities for promotion

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Avoir des possibilités de promotion

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To have a work-life balance

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Avoir un équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie privée

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To have a good salary

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Avoir un bon salaire

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To be paid well

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Être bien payé(e)

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To earn a lot of money

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Gagner beaucoup d’argent

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Close to my home

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Près de chez moi

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To create

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Créer

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To innovate

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Innover

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To train people

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Former des gens

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To create jobs

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Créer des emplois

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The negative aspects of a job

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Les côtés négatifs d’un métier

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To work long hours

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Faire de longs horaires

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To have a long commute

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Faire de longs trajets

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Working conditions are harsh

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Les conditions de travail sont dures

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The small salary

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Le petit salaire

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The salary is low

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Le salaire est bas

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Poorly paid

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Mal payé

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Difficult

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Difficile

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Stressful

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Stressant

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To be stressed

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Être stressé(e)

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The qualities, ideal skills and personal motivations

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Les qualités, les compétences idéales et les motivations personnelles

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The qualities required for this position

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Les qualités requises pour ce poste

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You must be…

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Il faut être…

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Meticulous

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Méticuleux / méticuleuse

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Motivated

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Motivé(e)

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Determined

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Déterminé(e)

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Serious

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Sérieux / sérieuse

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Organised

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Organisé(e)

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Sociable

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Sociable

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Fit

(As an adjective)

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En forme

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Morning person

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Matinal(e)

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Available

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Disponible

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Good at…

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Bon(ne) en…

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Independant

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Autonome

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Creative

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Créatif / créative

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To enjoy contact with people

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Aimer le contact avec les gens

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To have experience

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Avoir de l’expérience

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To speak a foreign language

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Parler une langue étrangère

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To be a first-aider

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Être secouriste

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To have a sense of initiative

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Avoir le sens de l’initiative

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To know how to adapt to difficult situations

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Savoir s’adapter à des situations difficiles

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To work alone

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Travailler seul

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To work at home

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Travailler chez soi

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To monitor the work of colleagues

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Contrôler le travail de ses collègues

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To have a lot of imagination

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Avoir beaucoup d’imagination

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To have an innovative spirit

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Avoir l’esprit innovateur

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To know how to use…

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Savoir utiliser…

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To be able to work alone

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Pouvoir travailler seul

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To be able to work in a team

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Pouvoir travailler en équipe

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To be able to lead a team

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Pouvoir diriger une équipe

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To have a job that involves a lot of travel

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Faire un métier où les déplacements sont importants

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To work in an office

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Travailler dans un bureau

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To work outdoors

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Travailler en plein air

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To work at home

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Travailler à la maison

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To work abroad

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Travailler à l’étranger

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Creating and inventing new things

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Créer et inventer des choses nouvelles

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Physical work

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Le travail physique

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Teamwork

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Le travail d’équipe

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The odd job

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Le petit boulot

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Babysitting

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Le babysitting

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Babysitter

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Le / la babysitter

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Doing housework

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Faire les tâches ménagères

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Taking care of

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S’occuper de

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To receive pocket money

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Recevoir de l’argent de poche

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To earn pocket money

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Gagner de l’argent de poche

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Doing voluntary work

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Faire du bénévolat

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Looking after children

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Garder des enfants

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The internship

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Le stage

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Doing a week long internship

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Faire un stage d’une semaine

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Doing a three month long internship

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Faire un stage de trois mois

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An important experience

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Une expérience importante

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Doing an internship in the field of

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Faire un stage dans le domaine de

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Tasks during the internship

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Les tâches pendant le stage

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To accompany

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Accompagner

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To help

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Aider

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To prepare

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Préparer

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To observe

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Observer

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To make photocopies

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Faire des photocopies

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The internship review

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Le bilan du stage

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It was very interesting

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C’était très intéressant

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It was very fascinating

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C’était très passionnant

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It was very useful

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C’était très utile

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To like

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Aimer

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To love

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Adorer

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What I particularly liked was…

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Ce que j’ai particulièrement aimé, c’était…

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To discover a job

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Découvrir un métier

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Finding out if you have the necessary qualities to do a job

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Savoir si on a les qualités nécessaires pour faire un métier

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To learn a lot

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Apprendre beaucoup

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The internship is an important experience.

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Le stage est une expérience importante.

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The internship made me want to do this job later.

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Le stage m’a donné envie de faire ce métier plus tard.

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The internship didn’t make me want to do this job later.

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Le stage ne m’a pas donné envie de faire ce métier plus tard.

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It was less interesting.

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C’était moins intéressant.

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I realized that I would rather be… than… later.

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J’ai réalisé que je préférerais être… plutôt que… plus tard.

139
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Applying for a job

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Postuler pour un emploi

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Searching for work / a job

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Chercher un travail / un emploi

141
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Make a job application

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Faire une demande d’emploi

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The job advert

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L’annonce d’emploi

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Respond to an advert

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Répondre à une annonce

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Sending a cover letter and a CV

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Envoyer une lettre de motivation et un CV

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Curriculum vitae / CV

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Le curriculum vitae / le CV

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Qualifications

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Les qualifications (f)

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Degree

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Le diplôme

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Specialisation

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La spécialisation

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Training

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La formation

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Specialised school

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L’école spécialisée

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Private school

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L’école privée

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University

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L’université

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Skills

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Les compétences (f)

154
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Interests

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Les centres d’intérêt (m)

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Necessary experience

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L’expérience nécessaire (f)

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Experience in… is essential.

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Une expérience de… est essentielle.

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Knowledge of… is necessary

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La connaissance de… est nécessaire.

158
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The level of education

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Le niveau d’études

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Cover letter

A

La lettre de motivation

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I just saw your ad in…

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Je viens de voir votre annonce dans…

161
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I would like to apply for the position of…

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Je voudrais poser ma candidature au poste de…

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I think I have the qualities required for this position.

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Je pense avoir les qualités requises pour ce poste.

163
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I would like to work in the field of…

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Je voudrais travailler dans le domaine de…

164
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After obtaining…, I did…

A

Après avoir obtenu …, j’ai fait…

165
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Attach your CV

A

Joindre son CV

166
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Include your CV

A

Inclure son CV

167
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I speak French.

A

Je parle français.

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I speak English.

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Je parle anglais.

169
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I have a good level in Arabic.

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J’ai un bon niveau en arabe.

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I am serious.

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Je suis sérieux / sérieuse.

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I am organised.

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Je suis organisé(e).

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I am sociable.

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Je suis sociable(e).

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I like…

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J’aime…

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Hoping that you will consider my application favorably, I beg you, Madam, to accept the expression of my respectful feelings.

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En espérant que vous allez considérer ma candidature favorablement, je vous prie, Madame, d’accepter l’expression de mes sentiments respectueux.

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Hoping that you will consider my application favorably, I beg you, Sir, to accept the expression of my distinguished greetings.

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En espérant que vous allez considérer ma candidature favorablement, je vous prie, Monsieur, d’accepter l’expression de mes salutations distinguées.

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The job interview

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L’entretien d’embauche

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Interview

A

L’entretien (m)

178
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Hiring

(As a noun)

A

L’embauche (f)

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Having a job interview

A

Passer un entretien d’embauche

180
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Preparing for a job interview

A

Préparer un entretien d’embauche

181
Q

I passed my job interview because…

A

J’ai réussi mon entretien d’embauche parce que…

182
Q

Expressing necessity and obligation

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Exprimer la nécessité et l’obligation

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One must…

A

Il faut…

184
Q

I must…

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Je dois…

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Q

We must…

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On doit…

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To be essential

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Être essentiel(le)

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To be necessary

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Être nécessaire

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Expressing one’s intentions for the future

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Exprimer ses intentions pour l’avenir

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I would like…

(Emphasising obtaining something)

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Je voudrais…

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Q

I would like…

(Emphasising liking something)

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J’aimerais…

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I would prefer…

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Je préférerais…

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I want…

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Je veux…

193
Q

I don’t want…

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Je ne veux pas…

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I intend to…

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J’ai l’intention de…

195
Q

I don’t intend to…

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Je n’ai pas l’intention de…

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Q

I want to…

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J’ai envie de…

197
Q

I don’t want to…

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Je n’ai pas envie de…

198
Q

I dream of…

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Je rêve de…

199
Q

My dream is to…

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Mon rêve, c’est de…

200
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I hope…

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J’espère…

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What attracts me is (to)…

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Ce qui m’attire, c’est (de)…

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In the future

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À l’avenir