Unit 0 - Communication Skills Flashcards
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Énonciation
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Utterance “The utterance of your name”
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Transporter
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To convey
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Les gestes
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Gestures
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Se fier à
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To rely on “Exemples given above rely on sounds to send a message”
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Facial
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Facial
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Un cas
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A case
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Découvrir
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To uncover
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Suspendre/pendre
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To hang
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Etre en défaut/”To be wrong”
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To be at fault
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Arriver à la conclusion
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To reach a conclusion
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Augmenter/arrondir
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To supplement
“Another part-time job to supplement the too-few hours he was working”
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Injustifié
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Unwarranted
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Parmi
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Among
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Se produire/arriver
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To occur
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Etres humains
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Human beings
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Participer à
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Be involved in “The most difficult task involved in the communication process”
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Affûter/aiguiser
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To sharpen “Sharpen your verbal skills”
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Ce n’est qu’après quelques jours
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It was not until a few days later
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Examiner/lire attentivement
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To peruse
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Trop peu d’heures
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Too-few hours
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Provoquer
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To provoke
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Rupture/perturbation
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Breakdown
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Une couche (de bébé)
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A diaper
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Réaction/réponse
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Response
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Un manuel
A manual
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Important
Prominent "Reading plays a prominent role"
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Une règle
A rule
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Des réglementations
Regulations
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Un formulaire de demande
Application form
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Délicat
Tricky "it is tricky to know how to respond"
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Entrer en jeu
To come into play "Speaking skills come into play in asking questions"
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Fournir/pourvoir
To provide "Providing answers"
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Une intersection
An intersection
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Poursuivre jusqu'au bout/conclusion
To follow through
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Une allée/voie/avenue
A driveway
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La probabilité/chance
Likelihood "You would decrease your likelihood of passing the examination"
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Approprié/adapté
Appropriate
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Un effort/tentative
Endeavo(u)r "Many other endeavor"
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Fonctionner
Functioning
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L'ampleur/l'étendue/longueur
The extent "The extent of a person's vocabulary"
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Etudiant de seconde année
A sophomore
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Soumettre une nouvelle fois
To resubmit
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Le salaire
Wages
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Précédent/antérieur
Prior
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La semaine précédente
The prior week
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Passer/se présenter à l'examen
Taking the written test
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Les instructions/indications
The directions
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Le quotidien
Everyday life
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Un tuyau acoustique
A voice pipe
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Les ordres destinés aux machines
Engine orders
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La passerelle
The bridge
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Entrer au bassin
To dock
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La proue/l'avant
The bow
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La poupe/l'arrière/l'étambot
The stern
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Amarrer
To moor
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VHF
Very high frequency
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Un pavillon/drapeau
A flag
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Lamp Aldis
Aldis lamp
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Une flamme
A pennant "There are also pennant-shaped flags for numbers"
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Guidon
Burgee "Three other flags which are burgee-shaped"
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Une sirène
A siren
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Un sifflet
A whistle
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Une cloche
A bell
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Le brouillard
Fog
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Son d'un instrument à vent
A blast
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Circonstance critique/conjoncture
Emergency
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Une fusée
A rocket
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Une flamme/signal lumineux
A flare
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Reconnaître/accuser réception de
To acknowledge "To acknowledge a signal"
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Eliminer/congédier graduellement
To phase out "The Radio Officer has been phase out completely"
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Un appel
A call
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Un signal de détresse
A distress signal
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Un quart
A watch
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Mettre en action/en train
To actuate "Is designed to actuate alarm bells"
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Alarmer/avertir/alerter
To alert
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Autrefois
Formerly "Formerly voice pipes were used"
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De nos jours
Nowadays
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Representer/être pour/Supporter
To stand for "Each flags stands for a letter the alphabet"
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En outre/en plus
Besides
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Se lier/absorber/"Start ; accept"
To take up "A large part of the RO duty was taken up with transmitting ..."
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Souligner/hausser/mettre en valeur
To enhance "The benefits of effective communication enhance our personal lives"
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Proprement/d'une manière soignée
Neatly
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De travers
Awry
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Echouer/être en échec
To go awry "Where communications between ship and shore go awry"
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Amarre de travers
Breast line
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Raider/appuyer/souquer
To heave tight "The line should be heaved tight
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Gaillard d'avant
Forecastle
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Piloter/gouverner
To con "The pilot was conning the vessel"
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Literie
Bedding
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Signalisation
Signage
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Aggraver/exaspérer
To exacerbate
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Déformer/altérer/mutilé
To garble "The reason these messages become garbled is ..."
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Capuchon/capot
Hood
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Obligatoire
Mandatory
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Approprié à/vocabulaire spécifique
Dedicated
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Poupée de treuil
Gipsy/gypsy
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Guindeau
Windlass
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Passerelle haute
Monkey island/bridge
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Compétence/talent
Proficiency "A mandatory requirement for proficiency in English"
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D'actualité/topique
Topical "A topical reference"
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Instrument/outil
Tool
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Inculper/insuffler/convaincre qn. de qc.
To instil "To instil in young students the appropriate skills"
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Bien que/quoique
Although
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Négligent/insouciant
Careless "Careless talks costs lives"
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Résumé/récapituler
To sum (up) "A phrase sums up the dangers of ineffective communications"
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Pas bien du tous
Badly wrong "if they do badly wrong"
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Frapper/heurter
To strick
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Cohérent/constant
Consistent
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Extrêmement/vivement
Intensely
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En correlation
To related to "The fire was not related to poor communications"
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Obstacle/entrave
Hindrance
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Vaincre/surmonter
To overcome
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Pratiquement
Practically/virtually
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Surtout
Especially
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Discutable/contestable
Arguable
