Young People's Problems Flashcards

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L’enfance

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Childhood

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2
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Un enfant / des enfants

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A child / children

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3
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L’adolescence

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Adolescence / the teenage years

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4
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Un âge ingrat

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An awkward age / a difficult age

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5
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Un adolescent / un ado

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An adolescent / a teenager

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6
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Un ado / une ado

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A teenage boy / a teenage girl

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7
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La jeunesse

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Youth

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8
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Une bande de jeunes (sens péjoratif)

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A gang of youths

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9
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La culture des jeunes

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Youth culture

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10
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Un jeune

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A young person

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11
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Les jeunes

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The young / young people

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12
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La jeunesse d’aujourd’hui / les jeunes d’aujourd’hui

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The youth of today / today’s young people

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13
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Un enfant du millénaire, qlq qui appartient à la génération Y

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a Millennial / a generation Yer / a gen Yer

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14
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Grandir

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To grow up

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15
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Ne pas avoir encore 20 ans

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To be still in one’s teens

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16
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être adulte

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To be grown-up

17
Q

Un adulte

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A grown-up / an adult

18
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L’âge adulte

19
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La maturité / l’immaturité

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Maturity / immaturity

20
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Être mûr / être immature

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To be mature / to be immature

21
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Le malaise, le mal être des jeunes

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The malaise in young people

22
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Se sentir bien / mal dans sa peau

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To feel good / bad about oneself

23
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La violence des jeunes

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Teen violence / teenage violence

24
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L’absentéisme scolaire

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La délinquance juvénile
Juvenile delinquency
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Des incivilités
Disruptive behaviour
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Le suicide des jeunes
Teenage suicide
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La grossesse des adolescentes
Teenage pregnancy
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La boulimie / être boulimique
Bulimia / to be bulimic
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L’anorexie / être anorexie
Anorexia / to be anorexic
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Être stressé
To feel stressed
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Être désabusé / désenchanté
To be desillusioned / disenchanted
33
La désespérance
Desperation
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Le désœuvrement
Idleness
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Ne pas avoir de repères
To have no points of reference
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Trouver sa place dans la société
To find one’s place in society
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S’insérer, s’intégrer dans la société
To integrate into / with society
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Le racisme anti jeunes
Prejudice / bias against young people