2.1 Vocab Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
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France

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L’Hexagone (m)

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Multicultural society

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La societé pluriculturelle

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3
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Multicultural Country

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Le pays multiculturel

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In search of a better life

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À la récherche d’une vie meilleure

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5
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Causes and effects of immigration

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Les causes et les effets des migration

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The disadvantages of

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Les inconvénients/désavantages de

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The advantages of

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Les avantages de

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An emigrant

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Un(e) emigré(e)

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An immigrant

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Un(e) immigré(e)/Une(e) immigrant(e)

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An expatriate

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Un(e) expatrié(e)

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An economic migrant

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Un(e) migrant(e) économique

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A refugee

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Un(e) refugié(e)

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An undocumented immigrant

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Un sans-papiers

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To arrive as undocumented

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Arriver comme clandestin(e)

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A citizen

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Un(e) citoyen(ne)

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A foreigner

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Un étranger/Une étrangère

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17
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To go work abroad

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Partir travailler à l’étranger

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18
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Refugee camp

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Le camp de réfugiés

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19
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Residence permit

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La carte de séjour

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20
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Work permit

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La carte de travail

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21
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To migrate

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Migrer

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To flee their country

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Fuir (fuis fuis fuit fuyons fuyez fuient) son pays

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To flee the war

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Fuir La guerre

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They fled the country for political reasons

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Ils ont fui leurs pays pour des raisons politiques

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To escape the war
Échapper à La guerre
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Brain drain
La fuite des cerveaux
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To find asylum in France
Chercher/trouver asile en France
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To try to reach Europe
Tenter d’atteindre l’Europe
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To become a French national
Obtenir La nationalité française
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A neighboring country
Un pays voisin
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A developing country
Un pays en voie de développement
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A third world country
Un pays du tiers-monde
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A developed country
Un pays développé
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The country of origin/birth
Le pays d’origine/natal
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The adopted country
Le pays d’accueil/d’adoption
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To welcome
Accueiller
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To chip in
Se cotiser
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The family chips in to sponsor the trip
La famille se cotiser pour financer le voyage
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To leave on an impulse
Partir sur Un coup de tête
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An overwhelming/distressing testimony
Un témoignage bouleversant
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A calvary/ an ordeal
Un calvaire/Une épreuve insupportable
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The ordeal endured by undocumented immigrants
Le calvaire enduré par Les clandestines
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A border
Une frontière
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To cross the border
Passer/traverser la frontière
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To overcome some difficulties
Surmonter des difficultés
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The corrupt government
Le gouvernement corrompu
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The corruption
La corruption
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A badly governed country
Un pays mal gére
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To run/govern well/badly the country
Diriger/gérer/administrer bien/mal le pays
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The rulers/leaders of the country
Les dirigeants du pays
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to deceive oneself
Se faire des illusions/Se donner des illusions/se tromper
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Voilà sept ans je joue au tennis
Cela/ça fait sept ans que
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Cela/ça m’a pas importance
Cela/ça fait rien