Jobs, career choices & ambitions Flashcards

1
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Aller en fac

A

To go to university

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L’apprenti/apprentie

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Apprentice

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3
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L’apprentissage (m)

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Apprenticeship

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4
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Le diplôme

A

Qualification

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5
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En about marre de

A

To be fed up with

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6
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L’enseignement (m)

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Education

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7
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Les études (f)

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Studies

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8
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Faire une année sabbatique

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To have a gap year

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9
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La filère

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Course choice

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10
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La formation

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Training

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11
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L’ingénieur (m)

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Engineer

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12
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Le lycée

A

Sixth form college/grammar school

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13
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Malgré

A

Despite/in spite of

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14
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Mécanicien/mécanicienne

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Mechanic

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15
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Baccalauréat

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A levels

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16
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Passer le bac

A

To take the A levels

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17
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À temps complet

A

Full time

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18
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À temps partiel

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Part time

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19
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Le travail

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Work/job

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20
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Travailler

A

To work

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21
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L’université (f)

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University

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22
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L’amélioration (f)

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Improvement

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23
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Ancien(ne)

A

Former/ex-

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24
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Barvarder

A

To chat

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25
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La chance

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Luck

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26
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Le comportement

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Behaviour

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27
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La comptabilité

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Accountancy

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28
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Le conseil de classe

A

Class meeting (to discuss progress)

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29
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Conseiller/conseillère d’orientation

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Careers adviser

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30
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Décevant(e)

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Disappointing

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31
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Le domaine

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Area

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32
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Dur(e)

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Hard

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33
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Embaucher

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To take on/employ

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34
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Faible en

A

Weak at

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35
Q

Faire le bilan

A

To evaluate/assess

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36
Q

Faire un stage

A

To do a work placement

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37
Q

Les félicitations (f)

A

Congratulations

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38
Q

Fort(e) en

A

Good at

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38
Q

La filière professionnelle

A

Vocational course

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39
Q

Mériter

A

To deserve

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40
Q

Motivé(e)

A

Motivated

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41
Q

L’orientation (f)

A

Options

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42
Q

Le point faible

A

Weakness

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43
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Le point fort

A

Strength

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44
Q

Le poste

A

Position/role (job)

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45
Q

Ravi(e)

A

Delighted

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46
Q

Le redoublement

A

Repeating the school year

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47
Q

Se reneigner

A

To get information

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48
Q

Le stage

A

Course

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49
Q

Suivre

A

To follow

50
Q

Le travail d’équipe

A

Team work

51
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Le trimestre

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Term

52
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Aider

A

To help

53
Q

Apprendre

A

To learn

54
Q

L’avocat/avocate

A

Lawyer

55
Q

Avoir horreur de

A

To hate

56
Q

Bien payé(e)

A

Well paid

57
Q

Chanteur/chanteuse

A

Singer

58
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Client/cliente

A

Customer

59
Q

Coiffeur/coiffeuse

A

Hairdresser

60
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Collègue

A

Colleague

61
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Le commerce

A

Business

62
Q

Comptable

A

Accountant

63
Q

Dessinateur/dessinatrice

A

Designer

64
Q

S’ennuyer

A

To get bored

65
Q

S’entendre

A

To get on with

66
Q

Fermier/fermière

A

Farmer

67
Q

L’infirmier/infirmière

A

Nurse

68
Q

L’instituteur/institutrice

A

Primary school teacher

69
Q

S’intéresser à

A

To be interested in

70
Q

Journaliste

A

Journalist

71
Q

Malade

A

(medical) patient

72
Q

Le mannequin

A

Model

73
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La mode

A

Fashion

74
Q

Nettoyer

A

To clean

75
Q

Se passionner pour

A

To love

76
Q

Patron/patronne

A

Boss

77
Q

La perte de temps

A

Waste of time

78
Q

Le professeur

A

Teacher

79
Q

Secrétaire

A

Secretary

80
Q

Soigner

A

To care for

81
Q

Le stage en entreprise

A

Work experience

82
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Supporter

A

To endure

83
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Varié(e)

A

Varied

84
Q

Vendeur/vendeuse

A

Shop assistant

85
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Vétérinaire

A

Vet

86
Q

L’ambiance

A

Atmosphere

87
Q

Avouer

A

To confess

88
Q

Le bureau

A

Office/desk

89
Q

Le cabinet

A

Office

90
Q

La canne

A

Walking stick

91
Q

Compter sur

A

To rely on

92
Q

La confidence en soi

A

Self confidence

93
Q

Se débrouiller

A

To cope

94
Q

La demande d’emploi

A

Job application

95
Q

Le doit

A

Law

96
Q

Effrayé(e)

A

Frightened

97
Q

L’embauche (f)

A

Recruitment

98
Q

L’entreprise (f)

A

Business/company

99
Q

L’entretien (m)

A

Interview

100
Q

L’équipe (f)

A

Team

101
Q

Exercer

A

To carry out/practice

102
Q

Franchir une étape

A

To go to the next level

103
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Gourmand(e)

A

Greedy

104
Q

Lancer

A

To launch

105
Q

Manquer

A

To lack

106
Q

Le métier

A

Job

107
Q

La petite annonce

A

Job advert

108
Q

Poursuivre

A

To pursue

109
Q

Provoquer

A

To cause

110
Q

La publicité

A

Advertisement

111
Q

Le recrutement

A

Recruitment

112
Q

Recruter

A

To recruit

113
Q

Le réseau social

A

Social network

114
Q

Serveur/serveuse

A

Waiter/waitress

115
Q

L’usine (f)

A

Factory

116
Q

Année sabbatique

A

Gap year

117
Q

Dont

A

With who

118
Q

Devenir

A

To become

119
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Payer

A

To pay

120
Q

Pouboire

A

Tip

121
Q

Unemployment

A

Chômage

122
Q

Unemployed

A

Chômeur

123
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Avenir

A

Future