Immigration Flashcards

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1
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L’espoir d’une vie meilleure

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Hoping for a better life

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un étranger

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a foreigner

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un inconnu

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a stranger

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la nationalité

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nationality

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un ressortissant etranger

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a foreign national

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les personnes de nationalité française

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French citizens

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emigrer en nouvelle zelande

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to emigrate to new zeland

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immigrer en france

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to immigrate to france

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une vague d’immigration

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a wave of immigration

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immigration à grande echelle/ de masse

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large scale/ mass immigration

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un exode

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an exodus

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un nouvel arrivant

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a newcomer

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pays natal, d’origine

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native country, home country

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la patrie

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homeland

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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

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un pays d’adoption

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an adoptive country, a country of adoption

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17
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accueillir

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to welcome

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accueillant

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welcoming

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19
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la politique migratoire

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immigration policy

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20
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immigration choisie

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selective immigration, controlled immigration

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21
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les flux migratoires

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migration flows

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22
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un passager clandestin

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a stowaway

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23
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l’immigration clandestine, irregulière

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illegal immigration

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24
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l’immigration sauvage

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uncontrolled immigration

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un immigrant clandestin, un sans papiers

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an illegal immigrant, an illegal alien, an undocumented alien

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il est en situation irrèguliere

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his papers are not in order

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27
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une frontière

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a border

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28
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fermer ses frontière

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to close one’s borders

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29
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les controles aux frontieres

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border controls

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30
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les controles d’identité

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identity checks

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31
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un centre de rétention (administrative)

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a holding centre, a detention facility

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un passeport

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un passeport

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une carte d’identité

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an identity card

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un visa

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a visa

35
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un réfugié

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a refugee

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une personne déplacée

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a displaced person

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un apatride

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a stateless person

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se réfugier

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to take refuge, take shelter

39
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demander l’asile politique

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to seek political asylum

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un demandeur d’asile

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an asylum seeker

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fuir la persecution, la misere

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to flee persuction, destitution

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echapper a la pauvreté

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to escape poverty

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chercher les meilleures conditions de vie

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to be in search of better living-conditions

44
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le trafic des etres humains

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human trafficking

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un contrebandier, un passeur

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a smuggler

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un reseau de passeurs

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a smuggling ring

47
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un faux passeport

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a fake passport

48
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reconduire qqn à la frontiere

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to escort sb back to the border

49
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renvoyer un immigrants dans son pays d’origine

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to send an immigrant back to his native country

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un passeport

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a passport

51
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expulser qqn

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to deport sb

52
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etre refouler à la frontiere

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to be turned away at the border

53
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etre expulsé

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to be ordered out of the country

54
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s’exiler

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to go into exile

55
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un exilé

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an exile

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exiler, bannir qqn

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to exile, banish sb

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s’expatrier

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to expatriate oneself

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un expatrié

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an expatriate, an expat

59
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passer à l’ouest/ l’ennemi

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a defect to the West, to the enemy

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fuites des cerveaux/ afflux des cerveaux

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brain drain/ brain gain

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partir de rien

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to start from scratch

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le travail au noir

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moonlighting

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un atelier clandestin

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a sweatshop

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exploiter des travailleurs immigrés

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to exploit migrant workers

65
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un permis de travail, une carte de travail

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a work permit

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un permis de séjour, une carte de séjour

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a residence permit, a resident permit

67
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un travailleur migrant

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a migrant worker

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un travailleur invité (disposant d’un visa de temporaire)

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a guest worker

69
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s’intégrer

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to become integrated

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bien s’integrer dans une société

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to integrate well into a society

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l’insertion sociale

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social integration

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régulariser la situation des clandestins

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to regularise the status of illegal immigrants

73
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la régularisation

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regularisation

74
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se faire naturaliser britannique, obtenir la nationalité britannique

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to be granted British citizenship, to become a british citizen

75
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un quota

A

a quota

76
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le regroupement familial

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family reunion, reunification