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Globalization Flashcards

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aubaine ou calamité

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a boon or a bane

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Une frontière

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a border, a frontier

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Un monde sans frontières

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a borderless world

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L’économie mondiale

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the global economy

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Le commerce, les échanges

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trade

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Le commerce extérieur

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overseas trade

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Libre-échange

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free-trade

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Un partisan du libre échange

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a free trader

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L’économie de marché

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the free marker, free-market economy

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Un partisan du libéralisme

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a free-markeeter

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Le libéralisme

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liberalism

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La libéralisation des échanges

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the liberalization of trade

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Dérégulation, déréglementer le transport aérien

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deregulation, to deregulate the airline industry

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Une zone de libre échange

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a free-trade area

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Un partenaire commerciale

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a trading partner

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Les chiffres du commerce extérieur

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trade figures

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Un excédent, un déficit commercial

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a trade surplus/deficit

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La libre circulation des marchandises

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the free flow of goods

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Le flux de capitaux

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capital flow

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La fuite des capitaux

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flight of capital

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Les bienfaits et les dangers de la mondialisation

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the benefits and pitfalls of globalization

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Les avantages et les inconvénients

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the advantages end drawbacks/the pro and cons of globalization

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Les arguments pour/contre la mondialisation

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the case for/against globalization

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Se développer

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to develop

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S’industrialsier

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to industrialize

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La croissance économie

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economic growth

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Les pays riches

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the rich world

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Les pays du nord, les pays développés

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developed/industrialized countries

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Les pays en voie de développement

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developing/industrializing countries

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Le Tiers monde

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the Third World

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Un pays émergeant

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an emerging country

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Les PMA

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LDC’s, least developed countries

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Le commerce équitable

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fair trade

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Les objets artisanaux

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handicrafts

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Un exportateur/importateur

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an exporter/importer

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Un pays exportateur de pétrole

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an oil-exporting country

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Le taux de change

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the exchange rate

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Pénétrer sur un marché

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to break into a market

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S’emparer d’un marché

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to corner/capture a market

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Le protectionnisme

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protectionism

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Mesures politiques, protectionnistes

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protectionist measures/policies

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Les tarifs douaniers, les droits de douane

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tariffs

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Les droits de douane

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customs duties

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Les barrières douanières

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trade barriers

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Abaisser, supprimer les barrières douanières

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to lower/remove trade barriers

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Les barrières tarifaires/ non tarifaires

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tariff barriers/ non-tariff barriers

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Une multinationale

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a multinational company

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Les délocalisations

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outsourcing, offshoring, relocating

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Délocaliser la production/des emploies

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to outsource, relocate production

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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

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Economies d’échelles

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economies of scale

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Un centre d’appels

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a call center

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Emplois du secteur secondaire

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manufacturing jobs

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Le tertiaire, les services

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the service industries, the service sector

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Profiter de la main d’oeuvre bon marché

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tot make advantage of cheap labour

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Le travail des enfants

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child labour

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Les conditions de travail

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working conditions

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Les normes en matière d’emploie/environnement

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labour/environmental standards

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Les couts de production/salariaux

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production/wage costs

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La concurrence

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competition

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La concurrence acharnée/déloyale

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fierce/unfair competition

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Le dumping

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dumping

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Vendre à perte

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to trade at loss

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Un concurrent

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a competitor

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Compétitif, la compétitivité

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competitive, competitiveness

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Etre en concurrence avec des travailleurs peu payés

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to compete with low-paid workers

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Etre à la traine

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to lag behind

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Rattraper un concurrent

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to catch up with a competitor

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L’Américanisation, l’Occidentalisation

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Americanization, Westernization

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L’uniformisation

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standardization

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L’exception culturelle

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cultural exception/exemption

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Un militant anti-mondialiste

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an antiglobalization activist

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L’altermondialisme, la démondialisation

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alter-globalization, deglobalization

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