Vocabulaire Flashcards

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Éducation/enseignement de base

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Basic education

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Instruction/Scolarité/enseignement obligatoire

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Compulsory education

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Enseignement professionnel/technique

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Vocational education

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Formation continue

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Adult education/continuing education

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Enseignement à l’école maternelle/ pré-scolaire

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Pre-school education

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Enseignement élémentaire/primaire

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Elementary/primary education

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Enseignement secondaire

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Secondary education

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Enseignement supérieur

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Higher/tertiary/third-level education

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École maternelle

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Kindergarten/ play school

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Ecole primaire/élémentaire

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  • Primary school (UK)
  • elementary school (US)
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École secondaire/ collège

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  • Secondary school (UK)
  • junior high school (US)
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Lycée

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High School

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École/lycée professionnel

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Vocational school

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Université

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College / University

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École privée

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Private school

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Un internat

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Boarding school

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École publique

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State school

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La bibliothèque

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The library

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Informatique

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Computer science, information technology (IT)

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Orthographe

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Spelling

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Mathématiques / maths

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mathematics/maths

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langues étrangères

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foreign languages

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littérature

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literature

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physique

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physics

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biologie
biology
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chimie
chemistry
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sciences naturelles
natural science
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géographie histoire
geography history
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Education physique et sportive (EPS)
physical education (PE)
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un professeur des écoles
a school teacher
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un.e directeur.trice / principal.e
- a principal (UK) - headmaster/mistress (US)
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un enseignant (à l’université)
a lecturer
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un professeur
a professor (highest university rank)
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un étudiant de licence
an undergraduate (student)
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un étudiant de master
a graduate student
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un cahier
an exercise book, notebook
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un manuel
a textbook (UK) / coursebook (US)
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un cours
a class
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un cours (magistral)
a lecture
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un cours / une formation
a course
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un laboratoire de langues
a language laboratory/lab
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emploi du temps
- timetable (UK) - schedule (US)
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un trimestre
a term
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un contrôle
- a test (UK) - quizz (US)
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une évaluation
an assessment
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contrôle continu
continuous assessment
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enseignement à distance
distance learning/education/training
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mooc
MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)
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le programme
curriculum
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enseigner
to teach
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donner des devoirs
to give out / assign homework
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prendre des notes
to take notes
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apprendre
to learn
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apprendre par coeur
to learn by heart
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faire ses devoirs
to do/complete homework
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acquérir des connaissances
to acquire knowledge
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acquérir des compétences
to acquire skills
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réviser
to revise/review
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participer aux activités scolaires
to do / participate / take part in school activities
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participer / asister / être present à…
to attend school/university
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louper/sécher un cours
to skip a class
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abandoner ses études
to drop out of school/university
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étudiant abandonnant leurs études
dropouts
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terminer le lycée
to complete / graduate high school
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aptitude, compétences, connaissance
proficiency
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être bon en langues
to be good at languages
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être mauvais en maths
to be bad at maths
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être intéressé par la physique
to be interested in physics
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ne pas être intéressé par la chimie
to be bored with chemistry (it’s boring)
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adorer la géographie
to be keen on geography
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préparer un examen
to prepare for an exam (a test /a quiz)
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passer un examen
to sit/take an exam
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réussir/obtenir un examen
to get/pass an exam
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réussir / avoir réussi
to do well
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rater / ne pas avoir réussi
to do badly
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rater un examen
to fail an exam
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repasser un examen
to resit an exam
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examens de rattrapage
repeat exams
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redoubler
to repeat
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BEP
professional diploma
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Baccalauréat
(French) equivalent to - the High School Leaving Certificate (US) - A Levels (UK) - the Leaving Certificate (Ireland), etc. Certificate granted after completing secondary studies French secondary school diploma (equivalent to A levels)
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Classe préparatoire
- Intensive undergraduate studies/courses to prepare for competitive exams for admission to elite French universities - Preparation for admission to French Business Schools
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un master
a master’s degree
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obtenir sa licence
to graduate (from the university of Southern Brittany)
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une licence LEA
a bachelor’s degree in applied languages
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une licence de science
bachelor of Science (BSc)
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une licence de lettres / sciences humaines
bachelor of Arts (BA)
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Licence
- a bachelor’s degree - a three-year university degree in… (equivalent to a British Bachelor’s degree of Arts (BA) /Science (BSc))
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un diplôme (universitaire)
a degree
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DEUG/DUT
two-year university degree in…
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BTS
two-year technical degree in…
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candidater pour une place à l'université
to apply for a place at university
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une candidature
an application
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obtenir une place à l’université
to gain/secure a place at university
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s’inscrire à l’université
to enroll at university
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frais d’inscription à l’université
tuition fees
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une bourse (au mérite)
a scholarship/bursary
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une bourse (sur critères sociaux)
a grant/bursary
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(demander) un prêt
(to apply for) a loan
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contracter un prêt étudiant
to take out a student loan
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un prêt à taux zéro
an interest-free loan
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compte bancaire/courant/d’épargne
Bank/current/savings account
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rembourser un prêt
to apply for / repay a loan
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carte bancaire
credit/debit card
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chéquier
cheque book
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liquide
cash
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retirer de l’argent à un distributeur
to withdraw cash from an ATM
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être à découvert
to be overdrawn
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le logement
accommodation
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travailler à temps partiel
to work part-time
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(un) revenu
income
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chercher un logement/hébergement
to look for accommodation/housing
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agence immobilière
estate agency
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louer une chambre / un appartement
to rent a room / appartment/flat
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verser une caution
to pay a deposit
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le loyer
the rent
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appartement en collocation
shared appartment
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payer les factures d’électricité
to pay electricity bills
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un stage
an internship, a (work) placement
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stage de formation
training period
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demander (faire une demande) de stage
to apply for a work placement / an internship
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trouver un stage
to find a work placement / an internship
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un CV
- a CV (UK) - resume (US)
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une lettre d’accompagnement/de motivation
a cover letter
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faire un stage
to do a work placement / an internship
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faire un apprentissage (apprenti)
to serve an apprenticeship (apprentice)
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un stagiaire
an intern, a trainee
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sujet de mémoire
dissertation topic
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les perspectives d’emploi
job/employment prospects
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Activités extrascolaires
extracurricular activities
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une année de césure
a gap year
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une organisation étudiante
a student organization
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ancien élève
alumnus (plural: alumni)