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chapter 14 and 15
Debuts vocabulary
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Language - French
Undergraduate 1
04/24/2010
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Term
un billet (aller simple, aller-retour)
 Definition
(one-way, round trip) ticket
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un endroit
 Definition
place, location
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un(e) passager/ère
 Definition
passenger
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un place
 Definition
(reserved) seat
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un siège (couloir, fenetre)
 Definition
(aisle, window) seat
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à pied
 Definition
on foot
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ciculer
 Definition
to get around
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passer la douane
 Definition
to go through customs
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prendre une correspondance
 Definition
to transfer
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une gare
 Definition
train station
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un quai
 Definition
platform
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un train à grande vitesse
 Definition
high speed train
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un wagon
 Definition
train car
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composter
 Definition
to punch a ticket
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un avion
 Definition
airplane
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un autocar
 Definition
(long distance, tour)bus
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un bus
 Definition
(short distance, city) bus
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un guichet
 Definition
ticket window
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le métro
 Definition
subway
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un plan
 Definition
(city) map
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un réseau (du métro)
 Definition
(subway) system, network
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un ticket(de métro)
 Definition
(subway) ticket
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une carte routière
 Definition
road map
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la circulation
 Definition
traffic
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un embouteillage
 Definition
traffic jam
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les heures de pointe
 Definition
rush hour
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la limite de vitesse
 Definition
speed limit
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une piste cyclable
 Definition
bicycle lane;bike path
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une sortie
 Definition
exit
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complet/ète
 Definition
full
Term
louer
 Definition
to rent
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stationner
 Definition
to park
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un moyen
 Definition
means;method ; mode
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un(e) traitre/traitresse
 Definition
traitor
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actuel(le)
actuellement
 Definition
current, present
currently
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discret/ète
discrètement
 Definition
discreet; reserved
discreetly; with reserve
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doux (douce)
doucement
 Definition
gentle
gently
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exact(e)
exactement
 Definition
exact accurate
exactly, accurately
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franc(he)
franchement
 Definition
frank
frankly
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immédiat(e)
immédiatement
 Definition
immediate
immediately
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lent(e)
lentement
 Definition
slow
slowly
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rapide
rapidement
 Definition
fast
quickly
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seul(e)
seulement
 Definition
alone;sole
only
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sùr(e)
sùrement
 Definition
sure
surely
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tel(le)
tellement
 Definition
such;like
so (very), so much
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vrai(e)
vraiment
 Definition
true
truly
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absolu(e)
absolument
 Definition
absolute
absolutely
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fou(folle)
follement
 Definition
crazy,mad
madly, wildly
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apparent(e)
apparemment
 Definition
apparent
apparently
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élégant(e)
élégamment
 Definition
elegant
elegantly
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évident(e)
évidemment
 Definition
evident
evidently, obviously
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gentil
gentiment
 Definition
nice
nicely
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bien
 Definition
good
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mal
 Definition
bad
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vite
 Definition
fast, quickly
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depuis
 Definition
for;since
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longtemps
 Definition
(for) a long time
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pendant
 Definition
during;while
Term
ailleurs
 Definition
elsewhere
Term
peut-etre
 Definition
perhaps
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depuis combien de temps + present tense
 Definition
the duration of an action that began in the past and is still continuing in the present
Term
to answer how long questions
negative answers
 Definition
present tense+ depuis+ expressions of time
passé composé+depuis+ unit of time
Term
depuis quand + present tense
present tense verb+depuis+date
 Definition
(to ask about the beginning time of an action that began in the past and is continuing in the present)
to answer
Term
to ask about the duration of an action
to answer
 Definition
pendant combien de temps
pendant +unit of time
Term
pendant followed by a noun
 Definition
during
Term
un(e) citoyen(ne)
 Definition
citizen
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un(e) étranger/ère
 Definition
foreigner
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originaire du Maghreb
 Definition
(coming) from the Maghreb
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un siècle
 Definition
century
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un pays d'asile
 Definition
country of asylum
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l'ail
 Definition
garlic
Term
une aubergine
 Definition
eggplant
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une betterave
 Definition
beet
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une cacahouète
 Definition
peanut
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un champignon
 Definition
mushroom
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la citronnelle
 Definition
lemon grass
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une courge
 Definition
squash
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une courgette
 Definition
zucchini
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une épice
 Definition
spice
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le gingembre
 Definition
ginger
Term
l'huile (d'olive, de sésame)
 Definition
(olive, sesame) oil
Term
un navet
 Definition
turnip
Term
une noix de coco
 Definition
coconut
Term
des pois chiches
 Definition
chick-peas
Term
des raisins secs
 Definition
raisins
Term
le yaourt
 Definition
yogurt
Term
une casserole
 Definition
saucepan
Term
une recette
 Definition
recipe
Term
mélanger
 Definition
to mix
Term
l'Inde
 Definition
India
Term
le Maghreb
 Definition
the Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia)
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russe
 Definition
Russian
Term
en
 Definition
some; any; of/from it/them/there
Term
y
 Definition
there; it/ the,
Term
ouvre ouvrons
ouvres ouvrez
ouvre ouvrent
ouvert
couvrir
découvrir
offrir
souffrir
 Definition
to open
opened
cover
discover
to offer; to give
to suffer
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vis
vis
vit
vivons
vivez
vivent
vécu
 Definition
to live
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suis
suis
suit
suivons
suivez
suivent
suivi
 Definition
to follow; to take (a course)
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