Immigration

Question 1

Un afflux

Answer 1

Influx

Question 2

Les repères (trouver ses repères)

Answer 2

Bearings

Question 3

Un étranger

Answer 3

Foreigner

Question 4

Un immigrant

Answer 4

Immigrant

Question 5

Un sans-papier

Answer 5

Illegal immigrant - No official documents

Question 6

Une carte de séjour

Answer 6

Legal resident card

Question 7

Le regroupement familial

Answer 7

Law which allows immigrants to have their families come into France

Question 8

La laïcité

Answer 8

Secularism - HUGE value since the Revolution

Question 9

L’assimilation

Answer 9

Assimilation

Question 10

Un clivage

Answer 10

Separation

Question 11

Une lutte

Answer 11

Struggle

Question 12

Le sectarisme

Answer 12

Intolerant attitude

Question 13

Le public

Answer 13

The public

Question 14

Le chômage

Answer 14

Unemployment

Question 15

La main-d’oeuvre

Answer 15

Laborers

Question 16

Une usine

Answer 16

Factory

Question 17

Une HLM (Habitation à Loyer Modéré)

Answer 17

Subsidized housing

Question 18

Une cité

Answer 18

Project (as in subsidized housing) - mostly (can also mean “ensemble d’immeubles”!)

Question 19

Le maire

Answer 19

Mayor

Question 20

La mairie

Answer 20

Townhall/city hall (1.)

Question 21

Un hôtel de ville

Answer 21

Townhall/city hall (2.)

Question 22

Accueillir (Conjugué comme un verbe -ER)

Answer 22

To welcome

Question 23

Ralentir

Answer 23

To slow down

Question 24

Expulser

Answer 24

To kick out/expel

Question 25

Mettre en place

Answer 25

Establish/to put into place

Question 26

Subventionner

Answer 26

Subsidize

Question 27

Remettre en question

Answer 27

To start to question

Question 28

Se débrouiller

Answer 28

To manage on one's own, to get along

Question 29

Se durcir (La position du gouvernement se durcit.)

Answer 29

To harden

Question 30

S'assouplir (Les lois du gouvernement s'assouplissent.)

Answer 30

To soften/become more lenient

Question 31

Venir de l'étranger

Answer 31

To come from another country

Question 32

Par rapport à

Answer 32

In relation with (1.)

Question 33

Vis-à-vis de

Answer 33

In relation with (2.)

Question 34

Accueillant(e)

Answer 34

Welcoming

Question 35

Laïc/laïque

Answer 35

Secular

Question 36

Public/publique

Answer 36

Public

Question 37

Incontournable

Answer 37

Inescapable, inevitable, indispensable