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Sur La Vif 5th edition
Ch. 1
53
Language - French
01/12/2011
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Term
l'école maternelle (f.)
 Definition
preschool
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l'école primaire (f.)
 Definition
elementary school
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le collège
Definition
middle school
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le lycée
Definition
high school
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l'université (f.)
 Definition
college, university
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la salle de classe
 Definition
classroom
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la faculté, la fac (fam.)
la fac de médecine
la fac de droit
 Definition
school within university
the medical school
the law school
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l'amphithéâtre (m.), l'amphi (fam.)
 Definition
lecture hall
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l'élève (m./f.)
 Definition
primary and secondary school student
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le (la) lycéen(ne)
 Definition
high school student
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l'étudiant(e)
 Definition
university student
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l'instituteur(-trice), le (la) maître (maîtresse)
 Definition
elementary school teacher
Term
un(e) nul(le) (fam.)
un zéro
Definition
a poor student
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une tête (fam.)
 Definition
very bright student
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la bourse
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scholarship, fellowship
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l'enseignement (m.
 Definition
education, instruction
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les matières (f.) (obligatoires)
 Definition
(required) courses
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le cursus
 Definition
curriculum
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la filière
 Definition
area of concentration
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la rentrée
 Definition
return to school (in fall or after school break)
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les droits (m.) d'inscription
 Definition
registration fees
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la note
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grade
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la moyenne
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grade average
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l'UE (l'unité d'enseignement) (f.)
 Definition
course credit
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le relevé de notes
 Definition
report card, student record, in elementary and secondary school
Term
le dossier
 Definition
student record (university) including grades
Term
la rédaction
 Definition
composition
Term
la dissertation, la dissert (fam.)
 Definition
essay, paper (English, history, etc.)
Term
la thèse
 Definition
thesis
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le (les) cours magistral(-aux)
 Definition
lecture course(s)
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les travaux diriges, (les TD) (m. pl.)
 Definition
discussion section, lab
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l'interrogation (f.), l'interro (fam.)
le contrôle
 Definition
test, quiz
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le partiel
 Definition
midterm exam
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l'examen (m.)
 Definition
exam
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l'examen blanc
 Definition
practice test
Term
les heures de permanence (f.pl.)
 Definition
office hours
Term
le stage
 Definition
internship
Term
se débrouiller
Definition
to manage, to cope, to get along
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s'inscrire
 Definition
to register
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suivre un cours
 Definition
to take a class
Term
réviser
 Definition
to review
Term
redoubler (une année) (un cours)
 Definition
to repeat (a year) (a course)
Term
assister a (un cours, une conférence, un concert, etc.)
*(comme << être présent.>>)
 Definition
to attend (a class, a lecture, a concert, etc.)
Term
sécher un cours (fam.)
 Definition
to skip a class
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rendre (un devoir)
 Definition
to turn in (a homework assignment)
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passer un examen
 Definition
to take a test
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réussir (à) un examen
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to pass a test
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échouer à un examen, rater un examen
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to fail a test
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bosser (fam.)
 Definition
to study hard
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bachoter (fam.)
 Definition
to cram
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tricher, pomper (fam.)
 Definition
to cheat
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se spécialiser en
 Definition
to major in
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obtenir son diplôme
Definition
to recieve a diploma, to graduate (American system)