SCHOOL Flashcards

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1
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un trimestre scolaire

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a term

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un semestre

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a semester

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l’emploie 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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la cloche, la sonnerie

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the bell

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une récréation

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a break (GB) = a recess (US)

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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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school holiday (GB) = 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/ 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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17
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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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19
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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(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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la craie

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chalk

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le chiffon

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the duster

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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 réfectoire

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the refectory = the (dining) hall

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la discipline =/ l’indiscipline

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discipline =/ indiscipline

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une retenue, une colle

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detention

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donner une retenue à

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to detain

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exclure (temporairement)

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to suspend

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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

37
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un cartable

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a schoolbag/ a satchel

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un effacer

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an ink eraser

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un stylo à bille

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a ballpoint pen = a biro

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un feutre

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a felt pen

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un stylo

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a 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 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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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 base

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the basics

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l’arithmétique, le calcul

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arithmetic

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l’orthographe

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spelling

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les langues vivantes

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foreign languages

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EPS

A

PE

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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

A

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

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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 =/ échouer

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to succeed =/ to fail