university Flashcards

(105 cards)

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a daycare center

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une crèche/ une garderie

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a nursery school/ kindergarden

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une école maternelle

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a state school

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une école publique

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a prep(aratory) school

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une école primaire privée

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a public school

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un collège secondaire privé/ une école publique

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a private school/ a fee-paying school

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une école privée

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a vocational school

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un lycée professionnel

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a day school

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un externat

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a boarding school

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un internat

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a boarder

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un interne

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a schoolboy/girl

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un(e) écolier(e)

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a schoolfriend/mate

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un camarade/ copain de classe

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a form/ a grade

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une classe

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sixth form

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terminale

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a sixth former

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un élève de terminale

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an old boy/girl

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un(e) ancien(ne) élève

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the principal/ the head

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le principal

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a schoolmaster/ mistress (woman)

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un(e) instituteur(rice)

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a careers officer/ a careers counselor

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un conseiller d’orientation

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a college

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une faculté / un collège universitaire

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a state/ private university

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une université d’État/ privée

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a polytechnic

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un IUT

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an engineering school

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une école d’ingénieurs

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a business school

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une école de commerce

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a medical school
une faculté de médecine
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a law school
une faculté de droit
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an art college
une école des beaux-arts
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an arts college
une faculté des lettres et sciences humaines
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to register
s’insrire
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registration
inscription
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to enrol
s’inscrire
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enrolment
inscription
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to read (a subject)
étudier (une matière)
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to major in
se spécialiser en
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tuition
les cours
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tuition fees
frais de scolarité
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a lecture
un cours magistral
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a lecture room
un amphithéâtre
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research facilities
les équipements (de recherche)
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a scholarship
une bourse d’étude (selon résultats)
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a grant
une bourse d’études (selon revenus)
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freshman
étudiant de 1ere année
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sophomore
étudiant de 2ème année
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junior
étudiant de 3ème année
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senior
étudiant de 4ème année
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a term
un trimestre
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a semester
un semestre
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a timetable/ a schedule
un edt
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a period/ a class
un cours
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a course
une séquence de cours/ un stage
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a break
une pause/ une récréation
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a lecturer
un maître de conférences
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the faculty
le corps enseignant
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a dean
un doyen
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an alumnus / an alumna
un(e) ancien(ne) étudiant(e)
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a graduate
un diplômé
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an undergraduate
un étudiant préparant la licence
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a row
une rangée
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chalk
la craie
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playground
cours de récréation
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the cloakroom
le vestiaire
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the sickroom
l’infirmerie
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the refectory/ (dining) hall
le réfectoire
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the dormitory
le dortoir
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the staff room
la salle des professeurs
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a textbook
un manuel
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an exercise book
un cahier
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a biro
un stylo bille
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a felt pen
un feutre
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to put a child into daycare
mettre un enfant à la crèche
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a high school
un établissement secondaire
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vocational education
enseignement secondaire
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compulsory schooling
scolarité obligatoire
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school leaving age
âge de fin de scolarité
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school attendance
scolarisation
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school leaver
un élève qui quitte l’école
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to go to college/ to go into higher education
faire des études supérieures
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to win a scholarship
obtenir une bourse (par concours)
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to attend a lecture
assister à un cours magistral
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to sign up for evening courses
s’inscrire à des cours du soir
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to take school meals
être demi-pensionnaire
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the summer holidays
les grandes vacances
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half-term holiday
les congés de demi trimestre
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the board of governors / the board of education
le conseil d’établissement
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the governing body
le conseil d’administration
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a parent-teacher association
une association de parents d’élèves
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the old boy network
le réseau des anciens élèves
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the college was all female until it went co-ed in 1975
c’était un établissement supérieur réservé exclusivement aux filles, avant qu’il ne devienne mixte en 1975
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denominational schools
écoles confessionnelles
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remains a moot point
demeure controversé
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school catchment areas
le système de secteurs de recrutement scolaire
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housing market
achat d’une nouvelle résidence
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requirements
critères
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gap year
année sabbatique
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notebook
ordinateur portable
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a comprehensive school
a secondary school for children of all abilities
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a grammar school (def)
a secondary school emphasising latin and greek in preparation for college
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oxbridge (def)
refers to Britain’s oldest and most prestigious universities, oxford and cambridge
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the open university (def)
a university that is open to people without academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school
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busing (def)
transportation of schoolchildren by bus to schools outside their neighbourhood to achieve racial integration
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preppy (def)
from an expensive private school; conventional and conservative in attitude and style of dress
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the ivy league (def)
group of eight prestigious private institutions of higher education
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alumnus (pluriel)
alumni
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to be on syllabus
être au programme
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