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Dean French Subject Vocab > READING AND WRITING > Flashcards

READING AND WRITING Flashcards

1
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catalogue

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le catalogue

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glass case

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la vitrine

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shelves

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les rayons (m)

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illiteracy

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l’analphabétisme

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illiterate person

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personne analphabète/illettrée

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Materials

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le matériel

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alphabet primer

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l’abécédaire

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blotter

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le buvard

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desk blotter

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le sous-main

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diary

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l’agenda (m)

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notebook

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le carnet

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12
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pad

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le bloc

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sheet

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le feuillet

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summary

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le résumé/l’abrègé

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15
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Parts of books, etc..

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Les parties d’un livre

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binding

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la reliure

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17
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chapter

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le chapitre

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18
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column

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la colonne

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19
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contents

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la table des matie’res

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20
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dust jacket

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la jacquette

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paragraph

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le paragraphe

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22
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Punctuation

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La ponctuation

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bracket

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la parenthèse

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colon

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deux points

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comma

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la virgule

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dash

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le tiret

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exclamation mark

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le point d’exclamation

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full-stop

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le point

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29
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hyphen

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le trait d’union

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30
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inverted commas

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les guillemets (m)

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question mark

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le point d’interrogation

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32
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semi-colon

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le point-virgule

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33
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suspension points

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les points de suspension (m)

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Reading

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La lecture

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bookworm

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le rat de bibliothèque

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decoding, deciphering; sight-reading

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le déchiffrage

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hefty tome

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slim volume

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la plaquette

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to always have one’s nose in a book

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passer son temps à bouquiner

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to cram

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chiader / potasser

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to decipher

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déchiffrer

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to devour

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to leaf through

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feuilleter

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to read aloud

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lire tout haut

45
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to read to oneself

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lire tout bas

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to skim

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to swot

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Types of book

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Un type de livres

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bedside book

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le livre de chevet

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best-seller

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le livre à grand succés

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Book of Hours

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le livre d’heures

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cookery book, cookbook

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le livre de cuisine

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joint publication

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l’ouvrage collectif

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missal, mass book

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le livre de messe

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reading book, reader

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le livre de lecture

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reference work

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l’ouvrage de référence

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schoolbook, textbook

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le livre scolaire

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teacher’s book

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le livre du maittre

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visitors’ book

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le livre d’or

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angular handwriting

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l’écriture anguleuse (f )

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crossing-out

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crossing-out, deletion

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la biffure

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dense handwriting

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l’écriture serrée (f )

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mumbo-jumbo, illegible scrawl; arcane text; book of magic

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le grimoire

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nice handwriting

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l’écriture fine (f )

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rough draft

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le brouillon

67
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scrawl

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des pattes de mouche

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spidery handwriting

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une écriture en pattes de mouches

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to consult a book

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compulser un livre

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to cross out

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to draft

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to draw up, make out

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to erase

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to note

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to peruse

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dépouiller/parcourir

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to rub out, erase

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to score out

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to scribble, jot down

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griffonner

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to scribble, scrawl, doodle

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gribouiller

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to skip

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to spell

82
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to spell out

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orthographier

83
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to write down

Dean French Subject Vocab (70 decks)

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