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Chapter One- Bien Vu, Bien Dit
Chapter One
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Language - French
Undergraduate 3
09/06/2011
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aller a l'universite
 Definition
to attend a university
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un apprentissage
 Definition
apprenticeship
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assister a un cours (un evenement, une conference)
 Definition
to attend a class/event/lecture
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une bourse
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scholarship
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etudier une matiere
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to study a subject
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faire un stage
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to do an internship
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une formation
 Definition
training
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s'inscrire (a)
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to register (for), to enroll (in)
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une lecture
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reading
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un niveau
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level
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obtenir son diplome
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to graduate
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passer du temps
 Definition
to spend time
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passer un examen
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to take an exam
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preparer un examen (un cours)
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to study for an exam/class
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rater un examen (fam.)
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to fail an exam
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recevoir une bonne (mauvaise) note
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to get a good/bad grade
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la rentree des classes
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beginning of the school year
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reussir a
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to succeed
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reussir a un examen
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to pass a test
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resussir a + infinitif
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to manage to (do something)
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reussir sa vie
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to have a happy life
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reussir dans la vie
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to be successful in life
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une specialisation
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major
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se specialiser (en)
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to major (in)
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un boulot (fam.)
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job
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une carriere
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career
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chercher du travail
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to look for work
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le chomage
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unemployment
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etre au chomage
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to be unemployed
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un(e) chomeur/euse
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unemployed person
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demissionner (de)
 Definition
to quit a job, to resign
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embauche(e)
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hired
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un emploi a temps partiel (a plein temps)
 Definition
part time /full time job
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une entreprise
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company
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un entretien
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interview
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passer un entretien
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to be interviewed
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fier (fiere) (de)
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proud (of)
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un job
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low paying, sometimes temporary job
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licencie(e)
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fired
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un metier
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occupation, trade
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poser sa candidature (postuler)
 Definition
to apply for a job
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un poste
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job, position
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une profession
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profession
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quitter
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to leave (something, someone, a place)
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rediger un C.V.
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to write a resume
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un salaire
 Definition
salary
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le SMIC
 Definition
minimum wage (slaire minimum interprofessionnel de croissance)
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valoriser
 Definition
to give value to
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valorisant(e)
 Definition
rewarding, glorifying
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devalorisant(e)
 Definition
demeaning
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ma puce
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sweetie
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le demenagement
 Definition
move (to a new home)
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doux
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soft
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moelleux
 Definition
smooth, velvety
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industriel
 Definition
mass produced, factory made
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de mauvaise humeur
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in a bad mood
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vingt et unieme sicle
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twenty first century
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lancer
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to launch
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le medaillon
 Definition
locket
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du jarret de porc aux lentilles
 Definition
ham hocks and lentils
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pas d'alcool
 Definition
no alcohol
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algerien
 Definition
Algerian
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musulman
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muslim
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bretonne
 Definition
from brittany
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un fournil
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bakery
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une chouquette
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puff pastry
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un petit pain
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briochelike pastry
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un CAP (certificat d'aptidude professionnelle)
 Definition
professional certificate, primarily practical knowledge
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un Brevet de Maitrise
 Definition
advanced degree, primarily abstract knowledge
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un maitre-artisan
 Definition
recognized expert
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CFA (centre de formation pour apprentis)
 Definition
apprentice training center
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une ambiance
 Definition
atmosphere
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le generique
 Definition
credits
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une intrigue
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plot
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le montage
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film editing
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un personnage
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character (film, novel, play)
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un ton
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tone
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