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VSL Unit 2 Workset 8

expressions-clés

françaisanglais
Pour ma part, je suis pour... As far as I am concerned I am for...
En ce qui me concerne, je suis contre... As far as I am concerned I am against...
Moi, par contre, je trouve que... On the contrary, I find that...
Moi, je suis tout à fait contre I am totally opposed to it
ah non, je ne crois pas... No, I don't think...
Je ne peux pas accepter ce que vous dites là I cannot accept what you are saying
À mon avis, c'est juste/ injuste In my opinion, it's faire/ unfair
Je trouve que c'est une bonne chose I find that is a good thing
Je pense que c'est injuste/ affreux/ scandaleux I think that this is not fair/ awful/ scandalous
Je crois que c'est formidable I think that this is wonderful
Je suis persuadé(e)/ sûr(e) que... I am convinced that...
Pourquoi pas ? Why not?
Je ne voudrais pas + inf I wouldn't like to (+inf)
J'aimerais voir... I would like to see
Je serais prêt(e) à... I would be ready to...
Ça n'a pas de sens ! It doesn't make sense!
un métier/ un emploi/ un travail a job
bien/ mal gagner sa vie to make a good/ bad living
gagner plus/ moins to earn less/ more
gagner de l'argent to earn money
payer quelqu'un to pay someone
le salaire minimal -SMIC minimum wage
le travail hebdomadaire weekly work
le chômage unemployment
le taux de chômage unemployment rate
être au chômage to be unemployed
les allocations chômage unemployment benefits
vivre en dessous du seuil de pauvreté to live below the poverty line
embaucher to hire (staff)
les dirigeants d'entreprises managers
investir to invest
participer à des actions d'aide sociale to participate in welfare programs
la rémunération mensuelle monthly payment/ wages
Dans mon travail, je voudrais joindre l'utile et l'agréable I would like my job to be both pleasant and useful
Je voudrais me faire plaisir en travaillant I would like to enjoy my work
Comme on passe sa vie à travailler... As we spend our lives working...
Il est important/ il n'est pas important d'associer travail et passion It is important/ not important to combine work and personal passions
Je suis idéaliste/ réaliste I am idealistic/ realistic
vivre pour travailler living only to work
travailler sans s'arrêter never stop working
L'argent à tout prix, ça n'a pas de sens Money at all costs does not make sense to me
Je pourrais travailler dans le domaine du commerce (de la finance, de l'industrie, des services) I could work in the area of commerce (finance, industry, services)
Je voudrais travailler dans le secteur public/ privé I would like to work in the public/ private sector
Je voudrais un métier qui me permet d'aider les gens I would like a job which allows me to help people
J'aimerais faire un travail utile I would like to feel useful while working
J'adorerais travailler pour une ONG I would love to work for an NGO
Je voudrais faire un travail intéressant I would like to do an interesting work
Je voudrais faire un métier qui me permettrait d'avoir une vie facile/ agréable I would like to have a profession that would allow me to have a comfortable life
Je voudrais avoir un bon salaire I would like a good salary
Je pense que dans la vie, il faut gagner de l'argent I think that in life, it is important to earn money
J'aimerais faire un métier qui me passionne I would like to do a job I love
J'accepterais/ je n'accepterais pas de travailler mi-temps si cela aidait à créer des emplois I would/ would not be willing to work part-time if it helped to boost employment
J'accepterais/ je n'accepterais pas de faire un métier qui ne me plaît pas pour m'enrichir I would/ would not accept not be willing to do a job that I did not like in order to become rich
J'accepterais/ je n'accepterais pas d'être au SMIC pour une courte période I would/ would not accept being on the minimum wage for a short period of time
Je serais/ je ne serais pas désespéré(e) si j'étais au chômage I would/ would not despair if I were unemployed
Je serais inquiet/ inquiète si j'étais pauvre I would be worried i I were poor
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