The Educational System and options at 18+(Vocabulary and Some Information)

- Words with (m) or (f) are words that categorised as the gender specified only

- The education system in France (AKA l'Hexagon), countries colonised by the French (E.g. Belgium and Guadeloupe) and countries such as Tunisia (colonised by the French but regaining partial independence thus given the status of protectorat (protectorate - a state controlled and protected by another) all follow the same system (the French one) which is very different to the English education system.

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la scolarité
schooling
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la maternelle
nursery school
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la règle (de vie collective)
Rule (of group life)
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l'école (f) primaire
primary school
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les travaux (m) pratiques
practical work
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la capacité
ability
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le brevet
15+ diploma
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la terminale
last year at lycée
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le lycée
highschool
9 of 39
le bac classique
traditional 18+ diploma
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le bac technique
technnological 18+ diploma
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le bac pro(fessionnelle)
vocational 18+ diploma
12 of 39
la voie générale
general path
13 of 39
la voie technique
technological path
14 of 39
la voie professionnelle
vocational path
15 of 39
la voie littéraire
art options
16 of 39
la voie scientifique
science option
17 of 39
la passerelle
reorientation
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la filière
pathway
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la fac(ulté)
uni(versity)
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les études (f) (supérieures)
(higher) education
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la formation en alternance
sandwich course
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l'apprentissage (m)
apprenticeship
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l'orientation (f) professionnelle
career path
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les perspctives (f) d'emploi
employment prospects
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le marché du travail
labour market
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opérationnel
effeective, operational
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valorisant
status-enhancing
28 of 39
en poche
under (my) belt
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instruire
to teach
30 of 39
former
to train
31 of 39
étudier
to study
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redoubler (une classe)
to repeat (a year)
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passer (un examen)
to take (an exam)
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élargir ses connaissances
to broaden one's knowledge
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affiner ses compétences
to hone (one's skills)
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décider de son orientation
to decide on a path
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opter pour (une voie)
to opt for (a direction/a path)
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poursuivre des études (f)
to carry on studying, do a course
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Card 2

Front

nursery school

Back

la maternelle

Card 3

Front

Rule (of group life)

Back

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Card 4

Front

primary school

Back

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Card 5

Front

practical work

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