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French Vocabulaire

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Definition
apprendre par coeur   to memorize  
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assister à   to attend  
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échouer   to faail  
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faire des études (de)   to study, to major (in)  
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faire des supérieures   to go to university  
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faire une demande d'inscription   to apply  
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former   to educate, to prepare  
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s'incrire   to register, to enroll  
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loger   to lodge, to live  
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s'orienter   to choose a course of study  
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se préinscrire   to preregister  
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prendre une décision   to make a decision  
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se rattraper   to make up  
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recevoir (un diplôme)   to finish a course of study, to graduate  
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régler   to settle, to pay  
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remplir   to obtain, to withdraw  
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sécher un cours   to cut a class (coll.)  
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subir   to undergo  
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un ampithéâtre (amphi)   lecture hall  
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un apprentissage   apprenticeship  
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un bachelier / une bachelière   baccalaureate holder  
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le BTS (Brevet de Technicien Supérieur)   technical degree obtained at secondary level  
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la cité universitaire   residence hall complex  
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une classe préparatoire   preparatory class (for the entry exam to the grandes écoles or prestigious graduate institutes in France)  
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une conférence   lecture  
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un conseiller / une conseillère   advisor  
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le contrôle continu des connaissances   periodic testing  
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une copie d'examen   exam paper  
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un cours magistral   lecture by professor  
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un cursus   course of study  
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la date limite   deadline  
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le deuxième cycle   second level of higher education  
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un diplôme   diploma, degree  
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un dossier   record, transcript  
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le droit   law  
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le DUT (Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie)   technical degree obtained at university level  
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l'ensignement (m)   teaching, instruction, education  
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une épreuve   test  
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une étape   stage  
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les études (f pl)   course of study  
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_ supériures   post-bac studies  
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une fiche   form  
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une filière   track  
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une formation   education, academic preparation  
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_ en alternance   alternating work-study  
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un domaine de _   field of study  
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les frais d'inscription (m pl)   tuition, registration fees  
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la gestion   management  
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HEC (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commericales)   prestigious business school  
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l'informatique (f)   computer science  
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les inscriptions (f pl)   registration  
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une insertion   entry into  
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un IUT (Institut Universitaire de Technologie)   technical institute  
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la Licence   first diploma after the bac (bac + 3 years of university study)  
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une majeure   major subject  
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une manifestation   demonstration  
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le Master   second diploma after the bac (2 years beyond the Licence)  
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une matière   subject  
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une mention   honors (on an exam), degree concentration  
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une mineure   minor  
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le Ministère de l'Education Nationale   Department of Education  
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un module   unit  
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une moyenne   average  
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un niveau   level  
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une note   grade  
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une orientation   direction of study  
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un polycopié   reproduced set of lecture notes  
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un poste   job or position in a company  
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la première   next to last year of lycée  
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le repêchage   second chance  
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le Resto U (RU)   university restaurant  
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les sciences des organisations privées et publiques   organizational systems  
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les sciences humaines   social sciences  
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la scolarité   schooling  
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une spécialisation   major (field of study)  
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la terminale   last year of lycée  
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les travaux pratiques (m pl)   drill, laboratory, or discussion sections  
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une unité de valeur   credit  
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la vie active   work  
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admis(e)   accepted  
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au fur et à mesure   bit by bit  
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décu(e)   disappointed  
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démodé(e)   old-fashioned  
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facultatif(-ive)   optional  
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gratuit(e)   free  
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provisoire   temporary  
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reçu(e)   passed (an exam)  
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sélectif(-ive)   selective  
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supprimé(e)   eliminated, canceled  
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surpeuplé(e)   crowded  
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