s1 chap 58 - school Flashcards

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l’année scolaire

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the school year

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un trimestre scolaire

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a term

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l’emploi du temps

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the timetable (GB), the schedule (US)

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un cours

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a class, a period

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une heure de permanence

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a free period

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la cloche, la sonnerie

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the bell

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une récréation

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a recess (US), a break (GB)

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les heures de cours

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school hours

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le cahier d’appel

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the attendance register

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l’école buissonnière

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truancy

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les activités parascolaires

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extra-curricular activities

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une classe, un niveau

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a form (GB), a grade (US)

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des vacances scolaires

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a school holiday (GB), a school vacation (US)

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des petites vacances

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a half-term holiday

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les vacances d’hiver/de printemps

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the winter/spring break

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obligatoire

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compulsory, mandatory

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facultatif

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optional, elective

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aller à l’école

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to attend (school)

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sécher, faire l’école buissonnière

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to play truant, to skip lessons

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la vie scolaire

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school life

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l’instruction, la scolarité

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schooling

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l’enseignement

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teaching

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un professeur

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a teacher

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un.e élève, un.e écolier/ère

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a pupil, a schoolboy, a schoolgirl

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un.e délégué.e de classe

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a class representative

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un internat

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a boarding-school

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un.e interne

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a boarder

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un.e externe

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a day boy/girl

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un uniforme

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a uniform

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le tableau noir

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the blackboard

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le tableau blanc

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the whiteboard

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la craie

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chalk

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un bureau

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a desk

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l’estrade

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the rostrum

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la cour (de récréation)

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the playground

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le gymnase

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the gym(nasium)

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le réfectoire

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the refectory, the (dining) hall

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la discipline

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discipline

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l’indiscipline

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indiscipline

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une punition

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a punishment

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une retenue, une colle

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detention

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obéissant

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obediant

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désobéissance

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disobedient

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enseigner

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to teach

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apprendre

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to learn

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punir

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to punish

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donner une retenue à

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to detain

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48
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exclure (temporairement)

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to suspend

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renvoyer

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to expel

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les fournitures scolaires

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in the schoolbag

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un manuel scolaire

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a textbook

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un cahier

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an exercise-book

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un classeur

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a (loose-leaf) binder

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un cartable

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a schoolbag, a satchel

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un stylo

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a pen

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un effaceur

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an ink eraser

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un stylo à bille

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a ballpoint ben, a biro

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un feutre

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a felt pen

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un crayon

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a pencil

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un taille-crayon

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a pencil sharpener

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une gomme

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an eraser, a rubber

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un surligneur

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an highlighter

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une calculatrice

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a calculator

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une règle

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a ruler

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une équerre

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a set square

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un rapporteur

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a protractor

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un compas

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(a pair of)compasses

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surligner

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to highlight

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le travail scolaire

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school work

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le programme (les matières étudiées)

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the curriculum

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le programme (d’un examen, d’une discipline)

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the syllabus

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les notions de bases

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the basics

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une matière, une discipline

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a subject

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la lecture

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reading

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l’écriture

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writing

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l’arithmétique, le calcul

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arithmetic

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la grammaire

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grammar

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l’orthographe

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spelling

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les arts plastiques

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art

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les langues vivantes

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foreign languages

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la gym(astique), l’eps

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gym(nastics), physical education, PE

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les devoirs et les leçons

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homework

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un bachoteur

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a swot

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le soutien scolaire

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remedial teaching

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les résultats scolaires

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school performance

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le niveau

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the level, the standard

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la pédagogie différenciée

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mixed-ability teaching

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la répartition en groupes de niveau

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streaming (GB), tracking (US)

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un cancre

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a dunce

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le retard

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backwardness

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travailleur

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hard-working, industrious

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en retard, moins avancé

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backward

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réussir

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to succeed

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rater, échouer

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to fail

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bachoter

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to swot, to cram

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l’école est obligatoire

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school attendance is compulsory

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prendre le car de ramassage scolaire

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to take the school bus

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faire l’appel

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to call the roll, the register

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être en retard

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to be late

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être absent

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to be missing

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apprendre une leçon par coeur

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to learn a lesson by heart, by rote

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j’ai fais trois ans de latin

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i took three years of latin

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anne a de très bon résultats à l’école

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anne is doing really well at school

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elle peut sauter une classer

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she can skip a class

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il n’est pas au niveau

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he is below standard, he is not up to standard

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il doit redoubler

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he must repeat a year (GB), he must be held back (US)

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britney est bonne en maths

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britney is proficient/good in maths

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elle a des notions de physique

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she has a smattering of physics

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elle a une bonne connaissance de l’anglais

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she has a good command of english

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il a des bases solides en informatique

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he has a grounding in computer science

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ces enfants sont doués pour les langues

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these children have a flair for languages

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il faut que nous renforcions la discipline

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we must tighten discipline

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david! viens t’asseoir au premier rang!

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david! come and sit in the front row!

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une discipline relâchée est mauvaise pour les élèves

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lax discipline is bad for the pupils

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l’école est finie

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school’s out

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nous voulons instaurer l’égalité des chances

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we wish to achieve equality of opportunity

117
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donner une leçon à qqn

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to teach someone a lesson

118
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je connais ma leçon sur le bout des doigts

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i know my lesson backwards, i know my lesson like the back of my hand

119
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il faut que je mette les points sur les i?

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do i have to spell it out for you?

120
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il est de la vielle école

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he’s (of the) old school

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l’école de la vie

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the school of hard knocks

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il y 30 élèves dans la classe

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there are 30 pupils in the class

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il est de la promotion de 1998

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he’s from the 1998 class

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un cours d’histoire

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a history class