Theme B: 4 - Work, careers and volunteering Flashcards

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agent de police (m/f)

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police officer

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acteur(~trice) (m/f)

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actor/actress

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animateur(~trice) (m/f)

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presenter

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annonce (f)

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advertisement

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apprenti(e) (m/f)

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apprentice

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apprentissage (m)

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apprenticehip

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au chômage (adj)

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unemployed

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bénévole (m)

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volunteer worker

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bien payé(e) (adj)

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well paid

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boulanger(~ère) (m/f)

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baker

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boulot (m)

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job (colloquial)

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bureau (m)

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office

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caisse (f)

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till, cash desk

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caissier(~ière) (m/f)

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cashier

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chauffeur(~euse) de taxi (m/f)

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taxi driver

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chef de cuisine (m)

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chef

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choisir (v)

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to choose

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classer (v)

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to file, to sort

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client(e) (m/f)

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customer

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coiffeur(~euse) (m/f)

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hairdresser

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compagnie (f)

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company

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comptable (m/f)

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accountant

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conseil (m)

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a piece of advice

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conseiller (v)

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to advise

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conseiller(~ière) d’orientation (m/f)

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careers adviser

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coup de téléphone (m)

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telephone call

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courrier (m)

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correspondence, mail

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courriel/ courrier électronique (m)

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email

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dentiste (m)

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dentist

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école maternelle (f)

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nursery school (for children)

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électricien(~ne) (m/f)

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electrician

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employé(e) (m/f)

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employee/ office worker

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emploi (m)

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job

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employeur(~euse) (m/f)

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employer

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entreprise (f)

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business

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envoyer (v)

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to send

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expérimenté(e) (adj)

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experienced

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facteur(~trice) (m/f)

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postman/woman

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faire du bénévolat (v)

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to do unpaid charity work

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faire un stage (v)

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to go on a (training) course/ do a work placement

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fiche (f)

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form (to fill in)

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formation (f)

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training

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gagner (v)

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to earn

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garder (v)

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to keep

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homme/ femme d’affaires (m/f)

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business man/ woman

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imprimer (v)

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to print

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informaticien(ne) (m/f)

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IT expert

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ingénieur(e) (m/f)

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engineer

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job d’été (m)

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summer job

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journaliste (m)

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journalist

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licence (f)/ diplôme (m)

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degree (academic)

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maçon (m)

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builder/ bricklayer/ mason

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mal payé(e) (adj)

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badly paid

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mannequin (m inv)

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(fashion) model

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mécanicien(ne) (m/f)

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mechanic

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médecin (m/f)

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doctor

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message (m)

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message

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métier (m)

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trade, profession

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œuvre caricative (f)

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charitable organisation

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ouvrier(~ière) (m/f)

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manual worker

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patron(ne) (m/f)

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boss

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payé(e) (adj)

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paid

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payer (v)

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to pay

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plombier (~ière) (m/f)

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plumber

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poser sa candidature (v)

A

to apply

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poste (m)

A

job

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professeur (m)

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teacher

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programme (m)

A

programme

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progrès (m pl)

A

progress

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projet (m)

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project

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qualifié(e) (adj)

A

qualified

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rendez-vous (m)

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appointment

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répondeur (téléphonique) (m)

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answering machine, answerphone

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réunion (f)

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meeting

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s’adresser à (v)

A

to apply to

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salaire (m)

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salary

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sans emploi (adj)

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unemployed

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serveur(~euse) (m/f)

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waiter/ waitress

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soldat (m)

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soldier

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sportif (m)/ sportive (f)

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sportsman/woman

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stagiaire (m/f)

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trainee

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steward/hôtesse de l’air (m/f)

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cabin crew, flight attendant

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taper (v)

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to type

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technicien(ne) en informatique (m/f)

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IT engineer

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téléphoner à (v)

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to (tele)phone

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traitement de texte (m)

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word processor

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travail (m)

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work

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travailler (v)

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to work

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usine (f)

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factory

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vendeur(~euse) (m/f)

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shop assistant