Vocab Test 8 (Unit 3) Flashcards

1
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bûcher

A

to swot up; to work away at

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2
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le bourrage de crâne

A

brainwashing; cramming

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3
Q

le contrôle continu

A

continuous assessment

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4
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une épreuve

A

a test

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5
Q

le baccalauréat

A

A levels (equivalent)

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6
Q

un bachelier

A

someone who has passed [A levels]

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7
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il a le bac + 3

A

he has studied for 3 years after [A levels]

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8
Q

passer un examen

A

to take an exam

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9
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réussir un examen

A

to pass an exam

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10
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rater un examen

A

to fail an exam

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11
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redoubler

A

to repeat a year

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12
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les taux (mpl) de réussite; les taux (mpl) d’échec

A

pass rate; failure rate

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13
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poursuivre ses études

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to continue with one’s studies

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14
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s’inscrire à la fac

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to go to university

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15
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passer un concours

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to take a competitive (entry) exam

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16
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passer le CAPES

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to take a PGCE (equivalent)

17
Q

préparer une licence; une maîtrise; un doctorat

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to study for a degree; a master; a PhD

18
Q

un métier

A

an occupation, a trade, a profession

19
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exercer une profession

A

to practise; to ply a trade

20
Q

une carrière

A

a career