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School/College Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aller en cours | to attend class |
| apprendre | to learn |
| avoir la moyenne | to receive a passing grade |
| comprendre | to understand |
| corriger | to correct |
| se décourager | to be discouraged |
| être bon en | to be good at/in |
| être mauvais en | to be bad at/in |
| être nul en | to suck at/in |
| faire des progrès | to improve |
| faire ses devoirs | to do one's hw |
| faire un effort | to make an effort |
| s'inscrire | to register/enroll |
| noter | to assign a grade |
| passer un examen | to take an exam |
| rater | to fail |
| recevoir son diplôme | to graduate |
| redoubler | to repeat a grade/course |
| se renseigner | to find out about/to get information |
| réussir a un examen | to pass an exam |
| sécher un cours | to skip a class |
| se spécialiser en | to major in |
| suivre | to take (a course), to follow |
| un amphithéâtre/ un amphi | amphitheater |
| le baccalauréat/le bac | bac. exam |
| un(e) bachelier(e) | student who passes the bac |
| une bibliothèque | a library |
| un bulletin de notes | grade report |
| une cafétéria | cafeteria |
| une carte d'étudiant | student id card |
| le college | middle school |
| un concours (d'entree) | a competitive entrance exam |
| un controle | test, exam |
| un cours | a class |
| un cours magistral | large lecture class |
| une copie | student paper |
| les devoirs | homework |
| un diplome | diploma, degree |
| un doctorat | doctorate |
| l'ecole de commerce | business school |
| un emploi du temps | schedule |
| un examen | test, exam |
| un explose oral | oral presentation |
| la fac | college, university |
| Les Grandes Ecoles | elite universities |
| un labo | lab |
| la licence | DEUG +1 |
| le lycee | high school |
| un(e) lycéen(ne) | high school student |
| le masters | license +1 |
| un mémoire | term paper |
| la moyenne | passing grade |
| une note | grade |
| la premiere | second year of high school |
| une residence universitaire | dormitory |
| les resultats | results, grades |
| une salle de classe | classroom |
| une seance de travaux diriges | small discussion section |
| une seance de travaux practiques | lab section |
| la seconde | first year of high school |
| un stage | internship |
| la terminale | final year of high school |
| charge | busy |
| occupe | busy |
| prochain | next |
| dernier | last |
| la compatabilite | accounting |
| le droit | law |
| la gestion | management |
| l'informatique | computer sciences |
| la linguistique | linguistics |