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  1. 1une banlieuesuburb
  2. 2la campagnecountryside, rural area
  3. 3le centre-villedowntown
  4. 4un climatclimate
  5. 5une collinehill
  6. 6une côtecoast
  7. 7un fleuveriver (that flows into the sea)
  8. 8un massifold, rounded mountain range
  9. 9un payscountry, region
  10. 10un paysagescenery, surroundings
  11. 11une plaineplain, plains
  12. 12une rivièreriver (that feeds into another river)
  13. 13la terreearth, land
  14. 14une ville-dortoirbedroom community
  15. 15l'agriculture (f)agriculture
  16. 16un(e) agriculteur/tricefarmer
  17. 17agricoleagricultural
  18. 18un changementchange
  19. 19l'économie (f)economy
  20. 20un exodeexodus, departure
  21. 21une fermefarm
  22. 22une fêteparty, festival, holiday
  23. 23hériterto inherit
  24. 24la mondialisationglobalization
  25. 25un monument (historique)(historical) monument
  26. 26un monument aux mortswar memorial
  27. 27une régionregion
  28. 28le régionalismeregionalism (a sense of belonging to a specific region)
  29. 29résoudreto solve, to resolve (a problem)
  30. 30se résoudre à (+ infinitive)to be resigned to (doing something)
  31. 31rural(e)rural
  32. 32tenirto hold
  33. 33tenir àto value, to be attached to
  34. 34transmettreto transmit, to pass on
  35. 35urbain(e)urban
  36. 36l'espoir (m)hope
  37. 37faire un choix (un sacrifice, un compromis)to make a choice (sacrifice, compromise)
  38. 38faire face à (une situation)to face, confront (a situation)
  39. 39une luttestruggle, fight
  40. 40lutter (contre)to struggle, fight (against)
  41. 41une manifestationdemonstration, protest
  42. 42manifesterto demonstrate
  43. 43oserto dare
  44. 44une révolteuprising, rebellion
  45. 45se révolterto rebel, to rise up
  46. 46risquer (sa vie)to risk (one's life)
  47. 47sauver la vie à quelqu'unto save someone's life
  48. 48la souffrancesuffering
  49. 49actuellementat present, nowadays
  50. 50améliorer (quelque chose)to improve (something)
  51. 51s'améliorerto improve, to get better
  52. 52un(e) bénévolevolunteer
  53. 53un butgoal, objective
  54. 54se consacrer àto devote oneself to
  55. 55convaincre (quelqu'un de faire quelque chose)to persuade (someone to do something)
  56. 56s'efforcer de (+infinitive)to try hard (to do something)
  57. 57empêcher (quelqu'un de faire quelque chose)to prevent (someone from doing something)
  58. 58éviter (quelque chose, quelqu'un)to avoid (something, someone)
  59. 59éviter de (+infinitive)to avoid (doing something)
  60. 60faire abstraction deto disregard
  61. 61il s'agi deit is a question of, it is about
  62. 62(avoir) un impact (sur)(to have) an effect (on)
  63. 63important(e)important, large
  64. 64insister pour (+infinitive)to insist on (doing something)
  65. 65insister sur (quelque chose)to emphasise (something)
  66. 66jouer (un rôle)to play (a role, a part)
  67. 67prendre un risque (la responsabilité [pour])to take a risk (responsibility [for])
  68. 68prétendreto claim
  69. 69servir d'exemple (pour)to be a (role) model (for)
  70. 70les années (f.pl) quatre-vingt (soixante)the eighties (the sixties)
  71. 71l'assimilation (f)assimilation
  72. 72(s') assimilierto assimilate (oneself)
  73. 73un(e) citoyen(ne)citizen
  74. 74la (de)colonisation(de)colonization
  75. 75la diversitédiversity
  76. 76un(e) étranger/èreforeigner
  77. 77un(e) immigré(e) légal(e)legal (illegal) immigrant
  78. 78immigrerto immigrate
  79. 79installerto install
  80. 80s'installer (dans une maison, dans une ville, devant la télévision)to settle in (in a house, in a city, in front of the tv)
  81. 81l'intégration (f)integration
  82. 82intégrerto integrate
  83. 83s'intégrerto become integrated, to become a part of
  84. 84le MaghrebMaghreb, North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia)
  85. 85un(e) Maghrébin(e)person from one of the three countries of the Maghren
  86. 86un(e) réfugié(e)refugee
  87. 87se réfugierto take refuge
  88. 88la richesseriches, wealth
  89. 89traiterto treat
  90. 90traiter deto treat (a subject), speak about (in a speech/formal document)
  91. 91traiter (quelqu'un) de (menteur, idiot etc.)to call (someone) (a liar, an idiot, etc.)
  92. 92un accueil (chaleureux)(warm) welcome
  93. 93accueillirto welcome
  94. 94une terre d'accueilland of welcome
  95. 95avoir l'esprit ouvertto be open-minded
  96. 96avoir des idées arrêtéesto be close-minded
  97. 97avoir des préjugés (m.pl)to be prejudiced
  98. 98un choc culturelculture shock
  99. 99l'égalité (f)equality
  100. 100égal(e)(s), égauxequal
  101. 101égalementequally, also
  102. 102un manque (de tolérance [f], de respect[m])lack (of tolerance, of respect)
  103. 103un mélangemixture
  104. 104le racismeracism
  105. 105renoncer (à ses cotumes)to give up (one's customs)
  106. 106la xénophobiexenophobia, fear of strangers
  107. 107un agenda électroniquePDA
  108. 108allumerto turn on
  109. 109une boîte vocalevoice mail
  110. 110une connexion (internet)internet connection
  111. 111se connecterto go online
  112. 112effacer (un document, un mail, un mot)to erase, to delete (a document, an e-mail, a word)
  113. 113en ligneonline
  114. 114envoyer un mail (un SMS)to send an e-mail (a text message)
  115. 115éteindreto turn off
  116. 116un fichierfile
  117. 117un fichier jointattachment
  118. 118le GPSglobal positioning system (GPS)
  119. 119l'informatique (f)computer science
  120. 120un(e) internauteinternet user
  121. 121un logicielsoftware
  122. 122le maile-mail
  123. 123un mot de passepassword
  124. 124un ordinateurcomputer
  125. 125une page d'accueilhome page
  126. 126un PDF (document de format portable)PDF
  127. 127planterto plant
  128. 128être planté(e)to be down (computer, system)
  129. 129se planterto crash (computer, system)
  130. 130un portablelaptop
  131. 131un (téléphone) portablecell phone
  132. 132regarder son courrierto check one's e-mail
  133. 133un réseaunetwork
  134. 134un jeu en réseauonline game
  135. 135sauvegarderto protect, to save (electronic file)
  136. 136le service d'identification de la ligne appelantecaller ID
  137. 137taperto type
  138. 138téléchargerto download
  139. 139un télé-guichetvirtual self-service window, kiosk (with internet access)
  140. 140un tructhing, 'thingamajig' (used when one can't think of the name of something), trick (a creative way to solve a problem)
  141. 141virtuel(le)virtual
  142. 142une webcamwebcam
  143. 143l'accès (m)access
  144. 144un avantageadvantage
  145. 145compliquer la vie (le travail)to complicate life (work)
  146. 146faciliterto make easier
  147. 147un inconvénientdisadvantage
  148. 148l'isolement (m)isolation
  149. 149(s')isolerto isolate (oneself)
  150. 150se méfier (de)to be wary (of)
  151. 151(la fracture) numériquedigital (gap) (the gap between those who have access to computer technology and those who do not)
  152. 152le pourrielspam

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Flashcards on French Test, created by jessicaperry on 07/10/2013.
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