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Immigration Flashcards

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Un autochtone

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A native

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La culture du pays d’accueil

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The native culture

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Les candidats au départ

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Prospective migrants

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Un immigrant clandestin

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An illegal alien

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Les travailleurs clandestins

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Undocumented workers

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Un expatrié

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An expatriate

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Un nouvel arrivant/ un arrivant

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A newcomer/ an entrant

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Les néo-arrivants

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New arrivals

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Un résident permanent

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A permanent resident

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Votre pays d’origine

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Your country of origin

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Le pays d’accueil

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The host country

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La citoyenneté

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Citizenship

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Être citoyen par naissance

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To be a citizen by birth

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Être citoyen par ses parents

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To be a citizen by descent

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Un citoyen à part entière

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A full-fledged citizen

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Détenir un passeport

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To hold a passport

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Se voir délivrer un visa

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To be issued with a visa

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Un permis de séjour

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A residence permit

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Le titulaire d’une carte de séjour

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A green card holder (US)

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20
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De faux documents

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Bogus documents/ forged documents

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Passer la douane

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To go through the customs

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Les contrôles aux frontières

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Border checks

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Un demandeur d’asile

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An asylum-seeker

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Demander l’asile politique

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To apply for political asylum

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Fuir la misère

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To flee (fled, fled) poverty

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Échapper à la famine/ aux persécutions

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To escape famine/ persecution

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Rompre avec le passé

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To break up with the past

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Partir pour de bon

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To leave for good

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Tout abandonner

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To leave (left, left) everything behind

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Chercher une vie meilleure

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To seek (sought, sought) a better future

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Être attiré par…

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To be drawn to…/ to be lured by…

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Aspirer à…/ une aspiration à…

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To yearn for…/ a yearning for…

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Frapper à la porte

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To knock on the door

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Tenter sa chance

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To try one’s luck

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Ne pas remplir les conditions requises

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To fail to qualify

36
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Voir sa demande refusée

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To be turned down

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Être refoulé

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To be sent back/ to be turned back

38
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Franchir la frontière

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To get accross the border

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Traverser

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To pass through

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Parvenir à s’infiltrer

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To manage to slip in/ to filter through

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Entrer dans un pays avec un visa temporaire

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To enter a country on a temporary visa

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Outrepasser son droit de séjour

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To overstay one’s visa

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Remplir les conditions pour…

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To be eligible for…

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Obtenir le droit de résidence

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To obtain legal residence

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Élire domicile

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To take up residence

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S’établir

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To settle

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Prendre un nouveau départ

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To make a fresh start

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Repartir à zéro

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To start from scratch

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S’adapter

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To adjust/ to adapt

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Se conformer aux règles

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To conform

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S’intégrer/ s’intégrer dans (le pays d’accueil)

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To integrate/ to integrate into (the host country)

To fit in

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Le regroupement familial

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Family reunification

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Un refuge

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A (safe) haven

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La barrière linguistique

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The language barrier

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Se sentir déraciné

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To feel uprooted

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Se sentir exclu

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To feel ostracized/ excluded

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Se sentir aliéné

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To feel alienated

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Être volontaire au retour

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To volunteer to return

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Un ressortissant britannique

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A British national

Immigration (3 decks)

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