French A2 module 2: Société et gouvernement (Society and government)
This is learning module 2 of 6 of our French A2 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.
Learning goals:
- Know common government, media and public services.
- Dealing with basic bureaucracy.
- Learn the past tenses.
Word list (103)
Core vocabulary
(104):
Verbs: 11,
Adjectives: 8,
Nouns: 61,
Sentences / word combination: 24
Context vocabulary:
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| French | English |
|---|---|
| Académique | Academic |
| Administratif | Administrative |
| Aider | To help |
| Aller à l'école | To go to school |
| Apprendre par coeur | To memorize |
| Avoir de bonnes notes | To get good grades |
| Bavard(e) | Talkative |
| Déclarer | To declare |
| Déposer de l'argent | To deposit money |
| Etudier | To study |
| Gouverner | To govern |
| Inquiet (Inquiète) | Worried |
| Interroger | To question / to interview |
| L'actualité (Une) | News / Current events |
| L'agression (Une) | Assault |
| L'alerte (Une) | Alert |
| L'ambulance (Une) | Ambulance |
| L'article (Un) | An article |
| L'attestation (Une) | The certificate / attestation |
| L'avenir (Un) | The future |
| L'examen (Un) | Exam |
| L'incendie (Un) | Fire (blaze) |
| L'information (Une) | Information / News |
| L'économie (Une) | The economy |
| L'élève (Un/Une) | The pupil (A) |
| La banque | The bank |
| La campagne présidentielle | The presidential campaign |
| La cantine | The canteen |
| La carte bancaire | The bank card |
| La cour de récréation | The playground |
| La crise | The crisis |
| La demande | The request / application |
| La formation | Training |
| La gendarmerie | Gendarmerie (rural police) |
| La licence | Bachelor's degree |
| La loi | The law |
| La mairie | The town hall |
| La politique | Politics |
| La primaire | Primary school |
| La rapidité | Speed / quickness |
| La rentrée des classes | The start of the school year |
| La rumeur | The rumor |
| La salle de classe | The classroom |
| La sécurité sociale | Social security |
| Le Parlement | The Parliament |
| Le Président (La Présidente) | The President |
| Le SAMU | Emergency medical services (SAMU) |
| Le banquier (La banquière) | The banker |
| Le camarade de classe (La) | The classmate |
| Le candidat (La candidate) | The candidate |
| Le chèque | The cheque |
| Le citoyen (La citoyenne) | The citizen |
| Le collège | Middle school |
| Le commissariat | Police station |
| Le compte en banque | The bank account |
| Le conseiller (La conseillère) | The advisor |
| Le cours | The lesson |
| Le crédit | The credit |
| Le diplôme | Degree |
| Le distributeur automatique | The ATM |
| Le dossier | The file / application |
| Le délai | The deadline / time limit |
| Le flash info | News bulletin |
| Le formulaire | The form |
| Le journal | The newspaper / The journal |
| Le journal télévisé | The TV news |
| Le lycée | High school |
| Le maire (La) | The mayor |
| Le master | Master's degree |
| Le ministre (La) | The minister |
| Le parti politique | The political party |
| Le policier (La policière) | Policeman (Policewoman) |
| Le pompier (La pompière) | Firefighter |
| Le professeur | The teacher |
| Le programme | The program / Schedule |
| Le prêt | The loan |
| Le reportage | The report |
| Le résultat | Result |
| Le semestre | Semester |
| Le stage | Internship |
| Le titre | The headline / Title |
| Le virement | The transfer |
| Les devoirs | Homework |
| Les frais de scolarité | Tuition fees |
| Les gestes de premier secours | First aid actions |
| Les médias | The media |
| Les urgences | Emergency department |
| National (Nationale) | National |
| Naviguer sur internet | To browse the internet |
| Obligatoire | Mandatory |
| Officiel | Official |
| Regarder la télévision | To watch television |
| Rembourser | To repay |
| Rendre la monnaie | To give change |
| Retirer de l'argent | To withdraw money |
| Réviser | To revise |
| S'inscrire | To enroll |
| Sérieux (Sérieuse) | Serious |
| Transférer | To transfer |
| Télécharger un fichier | To download a file |
| Voter | To vote |
| Vérifier | To check |
| Être diplômé | To graduate |