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VSL Unit 2 Wokset 9

expressions-clés

françaisanglais
un SDF = une personne sans domicile fixe a homeless person
actuelle current
sans domicile fixe of no fixed address
ne cesse d'augmenter continues to grow
le deuil bereavement
la mairie city council
un dispositif d'aide an assistance package
les sans-abris (m) homeless people
la demande d'aides sociales social security payments application
gratuit(e) free of charge
une adresse administrative postal address
pour qu'ils puissent recevoir so that they can receive
une consigne disponible baggage locker at their disposal
la formation training
un accompagnement financier financial advice
à moindre coût (m) at lower cost
les espaces verts (m) parks, reserves
l'eau potable (f) drinking water
compatissant(e) compassionate
soucieux/ soucieuse concerned
bénévole (m) a volunteer
un panier repas packed lunch
le logis abode
l'hébergement (m) accomodation
défavorisé(e) disadvantaged
souhaiter que + subj to wish
polluer to pollute
l'atmosphère (f) air
être content(e) que + subjonctif to be glad that
avoir peur que + subj to be afraid that
vouloir/ désirer / avoir envie que + subj to want that
il faut que + subj one must that
s'occuper de to look after
les plus faibles (m) people who are weaker
Il est nécessaire que + subj it is necessary that
recevoir to receive
ce n'est pas juste que + subj it is not fair that
avant que + subj before
jusqu'à ce que + subj until
afin que/ pour que + subj so that
bien que/ quoique + subj although
pourvu que + subj provided that
à condition que + subj on the condition that
à moins que + subj unless
sans que + subj without
de peur que + subj for fear that
à supposer que + subj assuming that
de façon que + subj in order that
en attendant que + subj while, until
proposer that + subj to offer
une organisation caritative a charity
dans mon quartier in my area
accompagner to go with
douter que + subj to doubt
les gens fragiles/ les menacés/ les faibles threatened/vulnerable people
les défavorisés (m) underprivileged, disadvantaged
les couches sociales les plus désavantagées/ vulnérables de la population the most disadvantaged/ vulnerable layers of the population
la rupture familiale family breakdown
la violence familiale family violence
la maladie mentale mental illness
la toxicomanie drug addiction
le deuil bereavement
le chômage unemployment
perdre son emploi to lose one's job
être au chômage/ sans emploi to be unemployed
le chômeur/ la chômeuse the unemployed person
être confronté(e) à des difficultés to face difficulties
faire face à des problèmes/ à la précarité/ à des difficultés to experience problems/ uncertainty/ difficulties
être privé(e) de to be deprived of
se sentir humilié(e) to feel humiliated
le domicile the dwelling
le loyer the rent
on ne peut pas payer le loyer/ les factures (f) one can't pay the rent/ the bills
mener/ pousser à la rue to push, to drive somebody on the street
vivre dans la rue to live on the streets
avoir un abri to have shelter
les SDF = les sans domiciles fixe, les sans-logis/ les sans-abris homeless people
s'en sortir to overcome a situation
l'aide(f)/ l'assistance sociale (f) social security
demander/ offrir de l'aide/ de l'assistance to ask for/ to offer help/ assistance
l'aide médicale gratuite free medical care
les allocations chômage unemployment benefits
le secours financier financial help
un abri/ un hébergement temporaire a temporary shelter
en faveur de/ au profit de for the benefit of
la distribution alimentaire = la distribution de la nourriture distribution of food
bénévole, bénévolement volunteer, voluntarily
gratuit free of charge
le/ la bénéficiaire beneficiary
l'accompagnement (m) support
distribuer de l'aide sous forme de paniers repas to give help in the form of food parcels
distribuer/ offrir/ servir des repas chauds to distribute/ to offer/to serve hot meals
une aide à la formation some training support
apporter un peu de réconfort to bring a little comfort
faire un concert bénévole to give a charity concert
la collecte de fonds fundraising
les bénéfices (m) = les profits (m) profits
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