The Idea Of Progress (1) Flashcards

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L’évolution du statut des femmes

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The evolution of women’s status

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Un(e) contestataire

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A protester

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Les droits civils

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Civil rights

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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L’égalité ≠ l’inégalité

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Equality ≠ inequality

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L’égalité des chances

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Equal opportunities

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Être l’égal de qqn

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To be sb’s equal

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Faire campagne pour/contre

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To campaign for/against

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Le féminisme

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Feminism

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Féministe [adj et nom]

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(a) feminist

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Un groupe de pression

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A pressure group

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L’indépendance (financière)

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(Financial) independence

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Un(e) militant(e)

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An activist

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Le Mouvement de libération des femmes (MLF)

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Women’s Lib(eration)

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Un mvt de protestation

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A protest movement

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S’opposer à qqch/qqn

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To oppose sth/sb

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La parité hommes-femmes

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Male-female parity

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Protester contre qqch

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To protest against sth

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Se révolter contre

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To revolt against

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20
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Le sexisme

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Sexism

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21
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Sexiste [adj et nom]

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(a) sexist

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Les découvertes scientifiques

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Scientific discoveries

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Un chercheur

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A researcher

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Le clonage

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Cloning

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Une découverte (importante)
A (major) breakthrough
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Une expérience
An experiment(ation)
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L'expérimentation animale
Animal testing
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Éthique
Ethical (≠unethical)
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Faire une experience
To conduct an experiment
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Un laboratoire
A laboratory
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Une maladie
A disease, an illness
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La médecine
Medicine
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Un médicament
A medecine, a drug
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Un(e) non-conformiste
A maverick
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La recherche
Research
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Un(e) scientifique
A scientist
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Un traitement (médical)
A (medical) treatment
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Une transplantation, une greffe
A transplant
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Un vaccin
A vaccine
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Les nouvelles technologies
New technologies
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Un accro de l'ordinateur
A computer addict
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Se connecter (à)
To log on (to)
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Envoyer un SMS à qqn
To text sb
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Être connecté à Internet
To be* connected to the internet
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Faire des progrès
To improve
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Un fondu de l'informatique
A (computer) nerd
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Une fuite
A leak
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De haute technologie
High-tech
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Un informaticien
A computer scientist
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L'informatique
Computer science / Information Technology (IT)
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Un navigateur
A browser
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Naviguer sur Internet
To surf the web
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Un ordinateur
A (personal) computer, a PC
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Un ordinateur portable
A laptop
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Perfectionné
Advanced, sophisticated
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Un pirate informatique
A hacker
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Poster (qqch) sur un blog
To post (sth) to a blog
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Protection des données
Data protection/integrity
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Un réseau social
A social network
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Sauvegarder
To save
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Une tablette tactile
A touchscreen tablet
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Télécharger des données
To download data
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Un téléphone portable
A mobile (phone) [GB] / a cellular phone [US]
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La toile
The (World Wide) Web
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Un utilisateur
A user
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Le brouillard industriel
The smog
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Une centrale nucléaire
A nuclear-power plant
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La consommation d'énergie
Energy consumption
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Les cultures génétiquement modifiées (OGM)
GMOs = Genetically Modified Crops
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Les déchets
The waste [tjs au singulier]
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La déforestation
Deforestation
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Dégager des fumées toxiques
To let out toxic fumes
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Déverser des déchets
To dump waste
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L'énergie nucléaire
Nuclear energy