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jobs

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les professions

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my mum/dad is a(n)…

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ma mère/mon père est…

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I would like to be a(n)…

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je voudrais être…

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actor

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acteur

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actress

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actrice

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policeman/woman

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agent de police

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farmer

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agriculteur/-rice

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architect

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architecte

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butcher

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boucher/-ère

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baker

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boulanger/-ère

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cashier

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caissier/-ère

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hairdresser

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coiffeur/-euse

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fashion designer

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créateur/-trice de mode

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dentist

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dentiste

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director

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directeur/-trice

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electrician

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électricien(ne)

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office worker

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employé(e) de bureau

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postman/postwoman

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facteur/-trice

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civil servant

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fonctionnaire

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nurse

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infirmier/-ère

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computer scientist

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informaticien(ne)

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engineer

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ingénieur(e)

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journalist

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journaliste

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builder

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maçon(ne)

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mechanic

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mécanicien(ne)

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doctor

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médecin

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teacher

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professeur

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secretary

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secrétaire

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waiter/waitress

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serveur/-euse

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soldier

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soldat

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flight attendant

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steward/hôtesse de l’air

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sales assisstant

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vendeur/-euse

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vet

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vétérinaire

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I love the countryside

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j’adore la campagne

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I’m passionate about the law and justice

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je suis passionné(e) par la loi et la justice

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I’m good at maths

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je suis fort(e) en maths

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I am brave

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je suis courageux-euse

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travelling is my passion

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voyager, c’est ma passion

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planes fascinate me

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les avions me fascinent

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I would prefer to work outdoors

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je préférerais travailler en plein air

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I would like to work with children

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je voudrais travailler avec des enfants

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I would like to work as…

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je voudrais/j’aimerais travailler comme…

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I want to be…

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je veux être…

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career paths

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l’orientation

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in which area would you like to work?

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dans quel secteur voudrais-tu travailler?

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audiovisual and media

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l’audiovisuel et les médias

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IT and telecommunication

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l’informatique et les télécommunications

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hotel and catering

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l’hôtellerie et la restauration

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arts and culture

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les arts et la culture

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business

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le commerce

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sport and leisure

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le sport et les loisirs

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medicine and health

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la médecine et la santé

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science and technology

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les sciences et les technologies

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I would be interested in working in…

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ça m’intéresserait de travailler dans…

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my dream would be to have a career in…

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mon rêve serait de faire carrière dans…

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my ambition/aim is to find a job in…

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mon ambition/mon but est de trouver un poste dans…

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the sector/career path that interests/attracts me the most is…

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le secteur/l’orientation qui m’intéresse/m’attire le plus, c’est…

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the important thing for me is to have a well-paid job

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l’important pour moi est d’avoir un métier bien payé

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the most important thing is to…

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le plus important est de…

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to do something satisfying

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faire quelque chose de satisfaisant

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stimulating

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stimulant

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rewarding

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gratifiant

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to do something to improve society

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faire quelque chose pour améliorer la société

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to do something to help others

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faire quelque chose pour aider les autres

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the salary is less/very important to me

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le salaire a moins d’importance/est très important pour moi

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in my opinion, it’s an area with prospects

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à mon avis, c’est un secteur d’avenir

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I have been a… for three years

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je suis… depuis trois ans

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it’s a stimulating job

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c’est un métier stimulant

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what I like best is…

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la chose qui me plaît le plus, c’est…

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the disadvantage is that…

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l’inconvénient, c’est que…

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the hours are very long

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les horaires sont très longs

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it’s tiring

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c’est fatigant

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the best/worst thing is…

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le mieux/pire, c’est…

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I’m quite satisfied with my job

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je suis assez satisfait(e) de mon travail

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in the past, I was/I worked as…

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avant, j’étais/je travaillais comme…

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it was awful/stressful/better/worse

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c’était affreux/stressant/mieux/pire

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it was badly paid

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c’était mal payé

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the work was monotonous

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le travail était monotone

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there was no chance of promotion

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il n’y avait aucune possibilité d’avancement

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I didn’t get on well with my boss

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je m’entendais mal avec mon patron

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I decided to take a course

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j’ai décidé de suivre une formation

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now I am qualified

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maintenant, je suis diplômé(e)

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my new job is more creative

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mon nouveau boulot est (plus créatif)

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my colleagues are all very nice

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mes collègues sont tous très sympa

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ambitions

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les ambitions

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before I continue my studies…

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avant de continuer mes études…

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after having finished my exams…

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après avoir terminé mes examens…

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after having left school…

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après avoir quitté le collège…

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later on

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plus tard

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one day

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un jour

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I want/I would like/I would prefer

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je veux/j’aimerais/je préférerais

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I hope to

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j’espère

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I want to

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j’ai envie de/d’

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I intend to

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j’ai l’intention de/d’

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my dream would be to…

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mon rève serait de/d’…

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to go to university

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aller à l’université/à la fac

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to do an apprenticeship

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entrer un apprentissage

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to do charity/voluntary work

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faire du bénévolat/travail bénévole

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to take a gap year

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prendre une année sabbatique

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I hope to get married

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j’espère me marier

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I hope to register a civil partnership

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j’espère me pacser

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I intend to travel round the world

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j’ai l’intention de faire le tour du monde

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my aim is to start a family

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mon but est de fonder une famille

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I don’t want to have children

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je ne veux pas avoir d’enfants

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I have no intention of moving in with my boyfriend/girlfriend

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je n’ai aucune intention de m’installer avec mon copain/ma copine

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languages

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les langues

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which languages do you speak?

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tu parles quelles langues?

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I speak… well/fluently

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je parle bien/couramment…

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I speak… a bit/badly

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je parle un peu/mal…

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I get by in…

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je me débrouille en…

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my mother speaks…

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ma mère parle…

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my stepfather gets by in…

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mon beau-père se débrouille en…

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currently, my sister is learning…

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actuellement, ma souer apprend…

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german

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l’allemand

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english

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l’anglais

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arabic

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l’arabe

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french

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le français

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spanish

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l’espagnol

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italian

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l’italien

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japanese

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le japonais

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mandarin

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le mandarin

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portuguese

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le portugais

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russian

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le russe

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my brother doesn’t speak any foreign languages

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mon frère ne parle aucune langue étrangère

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my grandmother only speaks hindi

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ma grand-mère parle seulement le hindi

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obviously

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évidemment

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currently

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actuellement

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naturally, of course

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naturellement

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really

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vraiment

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only

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seulement

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well

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bien

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badly

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mal

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better

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mieux

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knowing how to speak languages…

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savoir parler des langues…

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it is indispensable for certain jobs

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il est indispensable pour certaines professions

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it is of no use for others

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il ne sert à rien pour d’autres

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it provides more career possibilities

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il donne plus de possibilités de carrière

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it is an asset

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il est un atout

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you can find a job more easily in another country

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on peut trouver plus facilement un bon emploi dans un autre pays

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you understand your own language better

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on comprend mieux sa propre langue

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you have more chance of promotion

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on a plus de chances d’obtenir une promotion

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you can get to know the people and culture of a country better

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on peut mieux connaître les gens et la culture d’un pays

143
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you can travel/make friends all over the world

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on peut voyager/se faire des amis partout dans le monde

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on the telephone

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au téléphone

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hello?

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allô?

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I would like to talk to…

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je voudrais parler avec…

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his/her line is busy

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sa ligne est occupée

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can I leave a message?

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est-ce que je peux laisser un message?

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I will transfer you to his/her voicemail

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je vais vous transférer vers sa messagerie vocale

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stay on the line

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ne quittez pas

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I’ll pass you over to him/her

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je vous le passe

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can I help you?

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je peux vous être utile?

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goodbye!

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au revoir!

154
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a job interview

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un entretien d’embauche

155
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pleased to meet you

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enchanté

156
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sit down

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asseyez-vous

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talk to me a little bit about what you are doing at the moment

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parlez-moi un peu de ce que vous faites actuellement

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at the moment, I am in sixth form college

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actuellement, je suis au lycée

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I am in the middle of preparing to take my GCSEs

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je suis en train de préparer mes examens de GCSE

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what subjects are you studying?

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quelles matières étudiez-vous?

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I’m studying eight subjects, including PE

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j’étudie huit matières, dont l’EPS

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what will you do after your exams?

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qu’est-ce que vous ferez après vos examens?

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if I pass my exams, I hope to go to university

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si je réussis mes examens, j’espère aller à l’université

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I would also like to take a gap year

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j’aimerais également prendre une année sabbatique

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why are you interested in this position?

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pourquoi vous intéressez-vous à ce poste?

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I think it would be good experience for me

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je crois que ce serait une bonne expérience pour moi

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what personal qualities would you bring to this position?

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quelles sont les qualités personnelles que vous apporteriez à ce poste?

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I am a well organised/very motivated/creative person

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je suis quelqu’un de bien organisé/de très motivé/de créatif

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my job in tourism

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mon boulot dans le tourisme

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I am studying…

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je suis étudiant(e) en…

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I’m learning to become…

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j’apprends à devenir…

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six months ago I started work in/with…

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il y a six mois, j’ai commencé à travailler dans/chez/en…

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I would like to work full-time/part-time in tourism

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je voudrais travailler à plein temps/mi-temps dans le tourisme

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when I was younger, I dreamed of being a nurse

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lorsque j’étais plus jeune, je rèvais d’être infirmier/-ière

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I decided to change direction because of…

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j’ai décidé de changer d’orientation à cause de…

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my work involves welcoming clients

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mon travail consiste à accueillir les clients

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I also take care of reservations

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je m’occupe aussi des réservations

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I sell tickets

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je vends des billets

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I am passionate about my job

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je suis passionné(e) par mon travail

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I particularly enjoy dealing with people

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j’apprécie surtout le contact avec les gens

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the only disadvantage of my job is that…

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le seul inconvénient de mon métier, c’est que…

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to do this job you have to…

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pour faire ce métier, il faut…

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to be smiley

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être souriant

184
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to know how to speak other languages

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savoir parler d’autres langues

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later on

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plus tard

186
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when I am qualified

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quand je serai diplômé(e)

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I will go on holiday

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je partirai en vacances

188
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I will try to learn japanese

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j’essaierai d’apprendre le japonais

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about, on the subject of

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au sujet de

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above all

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avant tout

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despite, in spite of

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malgré

192
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not only

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non seulement

193
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later

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plus tard

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rather, instead

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plutôt

195
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regarding…

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quant à…

196
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older brother

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le frère aîné

197
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younger brother

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le frère cadet

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firefighter

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pompier/-ière

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accountant

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comptable

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lawyer

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avocat(e)

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pilot

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pilote

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unemployed

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au chômage

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job (slang)

A

le boulot

204
Q

to cope

A

se débrouiller

205
Q

instructor

A

le moniteur

206
Q

a work experience placement

A

un stage en entreprise

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