Unit ll: l'Éducation pour tous Flashcards

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truancy

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l’absentéisme

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an attack

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une agression

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academic year

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une année scolaire

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hard working (adj)

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assidu

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good behavior

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une bonne conduite

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school report

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un bulletin scolaire

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to run riot

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chahuter

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knowledge

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la connaissance

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middle school student

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un collégien

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private lesson

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un cours particulier

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principal (high school)

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un proviseur

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discipline

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la discipline

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in junior year

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en première

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in senior year

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en terminale

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a private school

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une école libre

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a state school

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une école publique

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elitism

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l’élitisme

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boarding school

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un pensionnat

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supervisor

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un surveillant

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educational priority zone

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ZEP

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state education

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l’enseignement laïque

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education is the key to the future

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la formation est la clé de l’avenir

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education system

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le système éducatif

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a drop in standards

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une dégradation des niveaux

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to raise the school-leaving age

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prolonger la scolarité

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student to teacher ratio

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le taux d’encadrement

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national curriculum

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le programme d’enseignement obligatoire

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school-leaving age

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l’âge de la fin de la scolarité

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extracurricular activities

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les activités extrascolaires

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to lighten the curriculum

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alléger les programmes

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violence at school is on the increase

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les agressions au collège augmentent

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compulsory subject

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une matière obligatoire

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I find that ridiculous/normal

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je trouve ça ridicule/normal

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I think it’s just/injust

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selon moi, c’est juste/injuste

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caretakers

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Les concierges

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secretaries

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les secrétaires

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fournitures scolaires

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school supplies

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une épreuve

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un examen

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technical graphics

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le dessin industriel

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a subject

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une matière

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to take a class in / to take a _____ class

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Prendre un cours de

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to learn

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apprendre (regular verb)

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math

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les mathématiques / les maths

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science

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les sciences

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biology

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la biologie

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chemistry

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la chimie

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physics

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la physique

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history

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l’histoire

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geography

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la géographie / le géo

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religion

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la religion

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physical education

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l’éducation physique et sportive (l’EPS)

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Civics and Citizenship

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l’éducation civique

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wellbeing

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le bien être

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Social, Personal and Health Education

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l’éducation santé

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German

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l’allemand

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Spanish

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l’espagnol

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Italian

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l’italien

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art

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le dessin

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business

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le commerce

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Chinese

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le chinois

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computers

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l’informatique

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home economics

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les arts ménagers

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metalwork

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le travail des métaux

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music

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la musique

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woodwork

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le travail du bois

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my favourite subject (is)

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ma matière préférée (c’est)

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I am good at/strong in…(languages).

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je suis fort(e) en

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it’s practical

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c’est pratique

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I am weak at…(science).

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je suis faible en

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I am useless at

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je suis nul/nulle en

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it’s great/awesome/excellent

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c’est formidable

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it’s useful

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c’est utile

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it’s boring

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c’est ennuyeux (ennuyeuse) / barbant(e)

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it’s difficult

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c’est difficile

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a lesson / a class period

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un cours

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it’s terrible/awful

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c’est affreux

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it’s complicated

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c’est compliqué

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my timetable

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mon emploi du temps

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breaktime

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la récréation ou le récré

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visual arts

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les arts plastiques

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dance class

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la danse

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drama

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le théâtre