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French Chapter 6
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Language - French
10th Grade
04/04/2009
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Term
le président, la présidente
 Definition
president
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le, la ministre
 Definition
minister
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le sénateur, la sénatrice
 Definition
senator
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le, la député(e)
 Definition
representative
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l'homme (la femme) politique
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politician
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le politicien, la politicienne
 Definition
politician (sometimes pejorative)
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le candidat, la condidate
 Definition
candidate
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le mandat
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term of office
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se lancer dans la politique
 Definition
to go into politics
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poser sa condidature
 Definition
to run for office
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faire un discours
 Definition
to make a speech
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être élu(e)
 Definition
to be elected
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le parti
 Definition
party
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démocrate
 Definition
Democratic
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républicain(e)
 Definition
Republican
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vert
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Green
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de gauche
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left-wing
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de droite
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right-wing
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le citoyen, la citoyenne
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citizen
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le partisan, la partisane
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supporter, follower
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l'adversaire
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opponent
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libéral(e)
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liberal
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conservateur, conservatrice
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conservative
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réactionnaire
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reactionary
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voter(pour, contre)
 Definition
to vote (for, against)
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le programme
 Definition
program, platform
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la question
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issue
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préserver l'environnement
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to preserve the environment
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faire des réformes
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to make reforms
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maintenir le statu quo
 Definition
to maintain the status quo
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la crise
 Definition
crisis
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le pot-de-vin
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bribe
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l'avidité
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eagerness
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démissionner
 Definition
to resign
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les affaires
 Definition
buisness
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l'affaire
 Definition
deal
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le secteur public (privé)
 Definition
publice (private) sector
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l'État
 Definition
the Government, the Administration
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l'état
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state
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l'homme (la femme) d'affaires
 Definition
businessman, businesswoman
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le directeur, la directrice
 Definition
director
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le, la collègue
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colleague
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le, la secrétaire
 Definition
secretary
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l'employé(e)
 Definition
employee
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le, la fonctionnaire
 Definition
civil servant
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le client, la cliente
 Definition
customer
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le consommateur, la consommatrice
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consumer
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le concurrent, la concurrente
 Definition
competitor
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le chômeur, la chômeuse
 Definition
unemployed person
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énergique
 Definition
energetic
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lucratif, lucrative
 Definition
lucrative, profitable, money-making
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compétent(e), incompétent(e)
 Definition
competent, incompetent
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qualifié(e)
 Definition
qualified
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ambitieux, ambitieuse
 Definition
ambitious
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paresseux, paresseuse
 Definition
lazy
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travailleur, travailleuse
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hardworking
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honnête, malhonnête
 Definition
honest, dishonest
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avide
 Definition
greedy
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généreux, généreuse
 Definition
generous
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l'entreprise
 Definition
company, buisness, firm
Term
l'usine
 Definition
factory
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le bureau
 Definition
office
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l'ambiance
 Definition
atmosphere
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l'ordinateur
 Definition
computer
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envoyer, recevoir un courriel, une télécopie
 Definition
to send, to receive an e-mail, a fax
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acheter, vendre
 Definition
to buy, to sell
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lancer un nouveau produit
 Definition
to launch a new product
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gérer une entreprise
 Definition
to mangae a business
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faire de la publicité
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to advertise
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la publicité
 Definition
advertisement
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la concurrence
 Definition
competition
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engager, embaucher
 Definition
to hire
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demander une promotion, une augmentation
 Definition
to ask for a promotion, a raise
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gagner un bon salaire
 Definition
to earn a good salary
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travailler à temps partiel, à plein temps
 Definition
to work part-time, full-time
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l'emploi
 Definition
job
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renvoyer
 Definition
to fire
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faire faillite
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to go bankrupt
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être au chômage
 Definition
to be unemployed
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licencier
 Definition
to lay off
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le licenciement
 Definition
layoff
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