Globalization Flashcards

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1
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un monde sans frontières

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a borderless world

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le commerce extérieur

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overseas trade

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3
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un partisan du libre-échange

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a trading partner

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4
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un excédent commercial

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a trade surplus

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5
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le flux de capitaux

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capital flow

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6
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le commerce équitable

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fair trade

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7
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les objets artisanaux

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handicrafts

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un pays exportateur de pétrole

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an oil-exporting country

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9
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le taux de change

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the exchange rate

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10
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pénétrer dans un marché

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to break into a market

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les tarifs douaniers

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tariffs

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12
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abaisser qqch

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to lower sth

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13
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la délocalisation

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outsourcing

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14
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implanter une usine

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to set up a factory

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s’implanter à l’étranger

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to settle abroad

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un fournisseur

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a supplier

17
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les économies d’échelles

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economies of scale

18
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le tertiaire

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the service industries

19
Q

profiter de la main d’oeuvre bon marché

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to take advantage of cheap labour

20
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une concurrence acharnée

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fierce competition

21
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vendre à pertes

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to trade at a loss

22
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être à la traine

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to lag behind

23
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subventionner

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to subsidize

24
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rattraper qqun

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to catch up with sb

25
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se maintenir au même niveau que qqun

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to keep up with sb

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l’exception culturelle

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cultural exemption

27
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les barrières tarrifaires

A

tarrif barriers

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les droits de douane

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customs duties