Topic 3 - Volunteering Flashcards
l’altruisme
altruism, selflessness
ameliorer
to improve
l’association caritative
charity
l’atout
asset
l’avis
opinion
le benevolat
voluntary work
le/la benevole
volunteer
le caractere
personality
caritatif(-ve)
charitable
le concitoyen
fellow citizen
consacrer
to commit e.g. time
la croissance
to increase
le/la demandeur(-euse)
job-seeker
d’emploi
job-seeker
diriger
to manage, to run
l’egoisme
selfishness
egoiste
selfish
l’engagement
commitment/appointment
enrichissant
enriching
inactif(-ve)
non-working
s’inscrire
to enrol, to sign up
s’invester
to throw oneself into
le membre
member
la misere
poverty, misery
la mission
task, project, assignment
la montee
climb, increase
l’occasion
oppourtunity
occasionnel(le)
casual
l’ONG (organisation non gouvernementale)
NGO (non governmental organisation)
la remuneration
pay, salary
la retraite
retirement
le/la retraite(e)
retired person
le syndicat
trade-union
le/la volontaire
volunteer
la volonte
desire, willpower
viser
to target
a la fois
at the same time
l’abri
shelter
accueillant
welcoming
adherer a/etre adherent a
to subscribe to
l’ambiance
atmosphere
l’analphabetisme
illiteracy
aneantir
to destroy, to wipe out
animer
to lead, to facilitate
le beneficiare
beneficiary
le besoin
need
le bidonville
shanty town
la chaleur
warmth
la collecte
collection
compris(e)
included
le decrocharge scholaire
dropping out of school
le defi
challenge
demontrer
to demonstrate, to show
demuni(e)
destitute
disponsible
available
le don (de particulier)
gift, (private) donation
l’espoir
hope
l’exclu(e)
excluded person
eprouver
to experience
evoluer
to progress, to evolve
le fleau
scourge
le FLE (francais langue eterangere)
French as a foreign language
les fonds
funds
fournir
to provide
le genre
type, style, genre
l’hebergement
accomodation
l’illettrisme
illiteracy
insalubre
unclean
l’intervention
act of helping
le justificatif
supporting document
livrer
to deliver
lutter
to struggle, to battle
le/la mal-loge(e)
person without adequate housing
marginalise(e)
isolated, marginalised
le moins que rien
worthless person
la parole
(spoken) word
le petit boulot
odd job
quotidien(ne)
daily
propre
clean
remunerer
to pay
la reparation
repairs
le rendez-vous
meeting, appointment
sain
healthy
sale
dirty, untidy
le SDF (sans domicile fixe)
homeless person
sensibiliser
to make aware
le secours
assistance, aid
sentir
to feel
soigner
to look after, to care for
soutenir
to support
la tache menagere
household task
le troisieme age
old age
agir
to act
l’assurance
self-confidence
attribuer
to assign
l’autonomie
independence
le cadre
framework, remit
la competence
skill
le conseil
board, piece of advice
defavorise
underprivileged
le defi
challenge
le diplome
qualification
effectuer
to carry out
l’enseignement
teaching
l’entraide
mutual aid
la gestion
management
l’implication
involvement in
s’orienter
to find ones way
le parcours
pathway, experience
le poste
position, role
la qualite de vie
quality of life
reconnaissant(e)
grateful
la relation
relationship
reorienter
to redirect
le/la salrie(e)
paid employee
le service civique
civic service
tant de
so much, so many
le/la titulaire
title holder
la voie
route