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Sur le Vif
Chapter 3 Vocab
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Language - French
Undergraduate 4
10/05/2011
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Term
accueillir
 Definition
to welcome, to greet
Term
l’accueil
 Definition
welcome, reception
Term
accueillant(e)
 Definition
welcoming
Term
la carte de séjour
 Definition
residence permit
Term
les papiers m.
 Definition
identity papers
Term
la carte d’identité
 Definition
identity card
Term
l’immigration f. clandestine
 Definition
illegal immigration
Term
le sans-papiers
 Definition
illegal immigrant (person
without proper identity
papers)
Term
l’ethnie f.
 Definition
ethnic group
Term
le chômage
 Definition
unemployment
Term
être au chômage
 Definition
to be unemployed
Term
le (la) chômeur(-euse)
 Definition
unemployed person
Term
le (la) sans-abri, le (la) SDF
 Definition
homeless person
Term
mendier
 Definition
to beg
Term
le préjugé
 Definition
prejudice
Term
faire une demande (d’emploi),
poser sa candidature
 Definition
to apply (for a job)
Term
le formulaire
 Definition
form, application
Term
remplir un formulaire
 Definition
to fill out a form
Term
la lettre de candidature, la lettre de motivation
 Definition
cover letter, application
, letter
Term
le CV
 Definition
curriculum vitae, job résumé
Term
l’entretien m.
 Definition
interview
Term
passer un entretien
d’embauche
 Definition
to be interviewed (for a job)
Term
le boulot (fam.)
 Definition
job, work
Term
le poste
 Definition
position, job
Term
le CDI (contrat à durée
indéterminée)
 Definition
open-ended contract
Term
le CDD (contrat à durée
déterminée)
 Definition
fixed-term contract
Term
le métier
 Definition
trade, job
Term
les travaux domestiques m. pl.
 Definition
domestic work
Term
les petits travaux m. pl.
 Definition
odd jobs
Term
embaucher
 Definition
to hire
Term
gagner sa vie
 Definition
to earn one’s living
Term
le salaire
 Definition
salary
Term
travailler
 Definition
to work
Term
travailler
à plein temps
 Definition
full-time
Term
travailler à mi-temps
 Definition
half-time
Term
travailler à temps partiel
 Definition
part-time
Term
travailler comme bénévole
 Definition
as a volunteer
Term
faire grève
 Definition
to go on strike
Term
faire de l’intérim
 Definition
to temp
Term
une agence d’intérim
 Definition
temp agency
Term
faire un stage
 Definition
to do an internship
Term
le (la) stagiaire
 Definition
intern
Term
licencier, renvoyer
 Definition
to dismiss, to fire, to lay off
Term
le (la) salarié(e)
 Definition
wage-earner
Term
l’ouvrier(-ière)
 Definition
blue-collar worker
Term
saisonnier(-ière)
 Definition
seasonal worker
Term
non qualifié(e)
 Definition
unskilled
Term
le (la) patron(ne)
 Definition
boss
Term
le PDG
 Definition
CEO
Term
le (la) bénévole
 Definition
volunteer
Term
faire du bénévolat
 Definition
to do volunteer work
Term
l’association caritative f.
 Definition
charitable organization
Term
l’usine f.
 Definition
factory
Term
le chantier
 Definition
construction site
Term
l’atelier m.
 Definition
workshop
Term
textile
 Definition
textile mill
Term
l'atelier d'artiste
 Definition
artists studio
Term
le bureau
 Definition
office
Term
le champ
 Definition
field
Term
l’entreprise f.
 Definition
business, company
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