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LCTM08c) Migrants 3

Vocab on MIGRANTS LC Level

QuestionAnswer
La traversée The crossing
Un examen médical Medical exam
La soif/La faim The thirst/hunger
Travailler, Le travail forcé To work, Forced labor
L'exploitation des enfants/des femmes Children/women exploitation
Venir de.... To come from...
Optimiste.Pessimiste Optimistic/Pessimistic
Plein d'espoir Full of hope
Rester To stay
Partir To leave
Quitter To leave
Avoir peur/Etre terrorisé To be scared/terrorized
Quitter sa famille To leave one's family
Ils sont maigres/sales/éreintés/ sous-alimentés They are skinny/dirty/wrecked/ malnourished
Ils cherchent de la nourriture They are looking for food
Bondé Crowded
Un bambin A toddler
Trempé Soaked
Une embarcation de fortune A raft/makeshift
Dans le but de rejoindre In order to reach
Couler To sink
Se noyer To drown
Pas juste Not fair
Peu importe Regardless of
évaluer To assess
Fuir la guerre/les combats To flee the war/the fighting
Pauvres conditions de vie Poor living conditions
Les pays voisins Neighboring countries
Saturés Oversaturated
Se mettre en route To hit the road
Avec succés Succesfully
Faire un essai To give it a try
à bras ouverts Open arms
Désespérés Desperate
Sans espoirs Hopeless
La crise politique The political crisis
Les promesses Promises/pledges
L'incompétence Incompetence
Les demandeurs d'asile Asylum seekers
Contre/pour For/against
Les vagues Waves
Effrayant/e Frighting
Déclencher To trigger/provoke/create
Un passeur A traffiker
Entrer par effraction To break into
Sans argent Pennyless
La culpabilité The guilt
Mériter To deserve
Etre disposé à To be willing to
Tenter sa chance To try his/her luck
Demander le droit d'asile To apply for asylum
De manière inattendue Unexpectedly
La déception Disappointment
La date limite Deadline
Faire appel To appeal
Vivre à la dure Living rough
Ravagé par la guerre War-torn
La pression Pressure/strain
Défavorisés Deprived
Distribuer To dole out/distribute
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