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Fr2-Ecole
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Language - French
10th Grade
03/03/2013
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Term
la rentrée
 Definition
back to school
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les études (f)
 Definition
studies
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le cours
 Definition
the course
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les formules (f)
 Definition
expressions (vocabulary)
Term
les langues vivantes
 Definition
living (modern) languages
Term
le contrôle
 Definition
test
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le vertige
 Definition
vertigo, dizziness
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l’ époque (f)
 Definition
era
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la cloche
 Definition
the bell
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la déclination
 Definition
declination
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la bacchanale
 Definition
revelry
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la note
 Definition
the grade
Term
le goût
 Definition
taste
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la mode
 Definition
fashion, style
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l’instituteur (le maître)
 Definition
elementary school teacher (m)
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l’institutrice (la maîtresse)
 Definition
elementary school teacher (f)
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le jeu
 Definition
the game
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le mot (le terme)
 Definition
the word (written)
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l’origine (f)
 Definition
the origin
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l’orthographe (f)
 Definition
the spelling
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la lecture (expliquée)
 Definition
reading
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la rédaction
 Definition
writing
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le soflège
 Definition
sight reading (music)
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les langues classiques
 Definition
classical languages
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la physique
 Definition
physics
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la chimie
 Definition
chemistry
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les sciences naturelles
 Definition
natural science
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les sciences économiques
 Definition
economics
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les sciences physiques
 Definition
physical science
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la littérature
 Definition
literature
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le pensionnaire (l’interne)
 Definition
boarding school student HS or college
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le demi-pensionnaire
 Definition
student who eats at school
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l’externe
 Definition
commuter
Term
l’ordinateur (m)
 Definition
computer
Term
le magnétoscope
 Definition
tape recorder
Term
la santé
 Definition
health
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la gastronomie
 Definition
cooking
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l’aide sociale
 Definition
social work
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le bulletin (mensuel, trimestrel)
 Definition
report card (monthly, trimester)
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le mythe
 Definition
the myth
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le héros
 Definition
the heros
Term
le banc
 Definition
the bench (seat)/the bank (blood)
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la cervelle
 Definition
brain
Term
les organes (m)
 Definition
organs (biology)
Term
le coeur
 Definition
the heart
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le choeur
 Definition
the choir
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le/la surveillant(e)
 Definition
the watcher (proctor, aide)
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la retenue
 Definition
the one held back (detention, failure)
Term
le niveau
 Definition
the level
Term
l’ école maternelle
 Definition
Kindergarten
Term
l’ école élémentaire:
 Definition
elementary school
Term
le cours préparatoire (11e)
 Definition
1st grade
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le cours élémentaire 1 (10e)
 Definition
2nd grade
Term
le cours élémentaire 2 (9e)
 Definition
3rd grade
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le cours moyen 1 (8e)
 Definition
4th grade
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le cours moyen 2 (7e)
 Definition
5th grade
Term
le collège
 Definition
Middle School
Term
les cycles d’observation (6e et 5e)
 Definition
6th and 7th grades
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les cycles d’observation (4e et 3e)
 Definition
8th and 9th grades
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le lycée
 Definition
High School
Term
les études secondaires
 Definition
secondary studies
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(2e, 1ère et terminale)
 Definition
10th, 11th and 12th grades
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le baccalauréat
 Definition
exit exam necessary to graduate HS and go to college
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l’université
 Definition
college
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les instituts universitaires de technologie
 Definition
vocational/technical schools (higher education)
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les grandes écoles
 Definition
private colleges
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la cour de récréation
 Definition
recess yard/playground
Term
connaître
 Definition
to know a person or a place
Term
résoudre
 Definition
to resolve (a problem or conflict)
Term
retenir
 Definition
to retain, hold back (like a grade or after school)
Term
suivre
suivre un cours
 Definition
to follow
to take a course
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disséquer
 Definition
to dissect
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peindre
 Definition
to paint
Term
courir
 Definition
to run
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enseigner
 Definition
to teach
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vivre
 Definition
to live
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brusquer
 Definition
to treat bruskly
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s’inscrire
 Definition
to register, to sign up for, to enroll
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se lever
 Definition
to get up
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envoûter
 Definition
to bewitch, to cast a spell over
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procrastiner
 Definition
to procrastinate
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offrir
 Definition
to offer, to give
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passer l’examen
 Definition
to TAKE the test
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réussir à l’examen
 Definition
to PASS the test
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rater l’examen
 Definition
to FAIL the test
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tragique
 Definition
tragic
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comique
 Definition
funny
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meilleur
 Definition
better (adjective)
Term
sévère
 Definition
strict
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acide
 Definition
acidic
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basique
 Definition
base
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ennuyeux(euse)
 Definition
boring
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paresseux(euse)
 Definition
lazy
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annue(lle)
 Definition
yearly
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nul(le)
 Definition
nada, nothing, big ol' goose egg
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doué(e) pour
 Definition
talented in
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ethnique
 Definition
ethnic
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physique
 Definition
physical
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social
 Definition
social
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dissipé
 Definition
dissipated
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divers
 Definition
diverse
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en retard
 Definition
late
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ensemble
 Definition
together
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un peu
 Definition
a little
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très
 Definition
very
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vite
 Definition
quickly
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bien
 Definition
well
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mal
 Definition
poorly, badly
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mieux
 Definition
better (adverb)
Term
pire/plus mal
 Definition
worse (adverb)
Term
adroitement
 Definition
agilely
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complètement
 Definition
completely
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énormément
 Definition
enormously
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patiemment
 Definition
patiently
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au lieu de
 Definition
instead of
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J’étudie le français depuis 3 ans.
Cela fait 3 ans que j’étudie le français. Voilà 3 ans que j’étudie le français.
 Definition
I have been studying French for 3 years.
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Je serai en France pour un mois cet été.
 Definition
I will be in France for a month this summer.
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J’étudie le français depuis 2010.
 Definition
I have been studying French since 2010.
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J’ai été en Espagne pendant 2 semaines l’ été dernier.
 Definition
I was in Spain for 2 weeks last summer.
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Mme Long n’a pas fumé depuis 13 ans !
 Definition
Mrs. Long hasn't smoked in 13 years.
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