Unit 0 - Communication Skills Flashcards
Énonciation
Utterance “The utterance of your name”
Transporter
To convey
Les gestes
Gestures
Se fier à
To rely on “Exemples given above rely on sounds to send a message”
Facial
Facial
Un cas
A case
Découvrir
To uncover
Suspendre/pendre
To hang
Etre en défaut/”To be wrong”
To be at fault
Arriver à la conclusion
To reach a conclusion
Augmenter/arrondir
To supplement
“Another part-time job to supplement the too-few hours he was working”
Injustifié
Unwarranted
Parmi
Among
Se produire/arriver
To occur
Etres humains
Human beings
Participer à
Be involved in “The most difficult task involved in the communication process”
Affûter/aiguiser
To sharpen “Sharpen your verbal skills”
Ce n’est qu’après quelques jours
It was not until a few days later
Examiner/lire attentivement
To peruse
Trop peu d’heures
Too-few hours
Provoquer
To provoke
Rupture/perturbation
Breakdown
Une couche (de bébé)
A diaper
Réaction/réponse
Response
Un manuel
A manual
Important
Prominent “Reading plays a prominent role”
Une règle
A rule
Des réglementations
Regulations
Un formulaire de demande
Application form
Délicat
Tricky “it is tricky to know how to respond”
Entrer en jeu
To come into play “Speaking skills come into play in asking questions”
Fournir/pourvoir
To provide “Providing answers”
Une intersection
An intersection
Poursuivre jusqu’au bout/conclusion
To follow through
Une allée/voie/avenue
A driveway
La probabilité/chance
Likelihood “You would decrease your likelihood of passing the examination”
Approprié/adapté
Appropriate
Un effort/tentative
Endeavo(u)r “Many other endeavor”
Fonctionner
Functioning
L’ampleur/l’étendue/longueur
The extent “The extent of a person’s vocabulary”
Etudiant de seconde année
A sophomore
Soumettre une nouvelle fois
To resubmit
Le salaire
Wages
Précédent/antérieur
Prior
La semaine précédente
The prior week
Passer/se présenter à l’examen
Taking the written test