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FrencH 240, EXAMEN III
LE MONDE FUTURISTE
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Language - French
Undergraduate 4
04/17/2010
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Term
acceleration
 Definition
l'accélération (f.)
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DNA
 Definition
l'ADN (m.)
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nutraceutical (beneficial food supplements?)
 Definition
un alicament
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improve
 Definition
améliorer
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computerize
 Definition
automatiser
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self-cleaning
 Definition
autonettoyant(e)
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biofuel
 Definition
un biocarburant
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biosphere
 Definition
la biosphère
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biotechnology
 Definition
les biotechnologies (f.)
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fossil fuels (petroleum, gas)
 Definition
les carburants (m.) fossiles (pétrole, gaz)
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vegetable fuel
 Definition
un carburant végétal
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cloning/a clone/cloned/clone
 Definition
le clonage/un clone/cloné(e)/cloner
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controlling
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contrôler

 
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draft, sketch
 Definition
un croquis
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cyberspace/cybersphere
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le cyberespace/la cybersphère
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discovery/discover
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une découverte/découvrir
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develop
 Definition
développer
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to reduce
 Definition
diminuer
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informational ecosystem, internet
 Definition
écosystème informationnel, internet
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to do research
 Definition
faire des recherches
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to work, function
 Definition
fonctionner
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gadget
 Definition
un gadget
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to save time
 Definition
gagner du temps
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gene/genetics
 Definition
un gène/génétique
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GPS/Global Positioning Satellite
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le GPS (géopositionnement par satellite)
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hybride
 Definition
hybride
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imagine
 Definition
imaginer
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antipollution(?)
 Definition
l'infopollution (f.)
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innovation
 Definition
une innovation
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inventer/a(n) invention
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inventer/une invention
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thing, object
 Definition
un machin/un truc
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a way to do something
 Definition
une manière de (une façon de) faire quelque chose
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medicine, drug
 Definition
un médicament
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minituraize
 Definition
miniaturiser
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le monde (un objet) virtuel
 Definition
the world (an object) virtual
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les multimédias multi-fonctions
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multimedia and multi-function
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to prevent
 Definition
prévenir
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foresee
 Definition
prévoir
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organic food
 Definition
un produit bio
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progress
 Definition
le progrès
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virtual reality
 Definition
la réalité virtuelle
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reduce working hours
 Definition
réduire les heures de travail
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to replace
 Definition
remplacer
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robot/robotics
 Definition
un robot/la robotique
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synthetic blood
 Definition
le sang artificiel (synthétique)
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wi-fi
 Definition
le sans-fil
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simulation
 Definition
une simulation
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solar
 Definition
solaire
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to eliminate (physical work)
 Definition
supprimer (les efforts physiques)
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system
 Definition
un système
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technosphere
 Definition
la technosphère
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gene therapy
 Definition
la thérapie génique
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traceability
 Definition
la traçabilité
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treatment
 Definition
un traitement
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working at home
 Definition
travailler chez soi
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