French A2.14: University degree

Licence universitaire

Vocabulary (11)

Le cours

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The course Show

Être diplomé

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To graduate Show

La formation

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The training Show

Le stage

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The internship Show

Une académie

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An academy Show

Les frais de scolarité

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Tuition fees Show

Le système éducatif

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The education system Show

Éducatif

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Educational Show

Académique

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Academic Show

 Approuver (to approve) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Vous approuvez le stage en entreprise.

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You approve the work placement. Show

Approuver

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To approve Show

 Suspendre (to suspend) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Vous suspendez le système éducatif local.

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You suspend the local education system. Show

Suspendre

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To suspend Show

Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Conversation exercise

Instruction:

  1. Quand avez-vous obtenu votre diplôme de lycée (et d'université) ? (When did you graduate high school (and university)?)
  2. Quels stages avez-vous effectués pendant vos études ? (What internships did you do while studying? )
  3. Quels sont vos projets éducatifs ? (What are your educational plans?)

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

Example phrases:

J'ai obtenu mon diplôme de lycée en 2019. Je suis encore étudiant à l'université maintenant.

I graduated from high school in 2019. I am still studying at university now.

J'ai obtenu mon baccalauréat en 2012 et ma licence en 2016.

I graduated high school in 2012 and university in 2016.

J'ai travaillé dans un bureau pendant deux mois. J'ai appris sur les ordinateurs.

I worked in an office for two months. I learned about computers.

J'ai effectué un stage d'été dans une école. J'ai aidé l'enseignant.

I did a summer internship at a school. I helped the teacher.

Je n'ai pas étudié avant, mais maintenant je veux apprendre. Je vais prendre des cours du soir.

I didn’t study before, but now I want to learn. I will take evening classes.

Je suivrai des cours pour pouvoir assumer plus de responsabilités au travail.

I will attend some courses so that I can take more responsibility at work.

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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards

Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.

Exercise 3: Match a word

Instruction: Match the translations

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Les frais de scolarité sont parfois très élevés en France.
J'ai commencé un stage pour découvrir le monde professionnel.
Le système éducatif français est organisé par académies.
Elle a été diplômée après trois ans d'études universitaires.

Exercise 4: Cluster the words

Instruction: Classe les mots suivants selon qu'ils concernent les "actions et situations" ou les "éléments et concepts" liés à l'enseignement supérieur.

Actions et situations

Éléments et concepts

Grammar

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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Approuver to approve

imparfait

French English
(je/j') approuvais I was approving
(tu) approuvais you approved
(il/elle/on) approuvait he/she/one approved
(nous) approuvions we approved
(vous) approuviez you approved
(ils/elles) approuvaient they approved

Exercises and examples phrases

Suspendre to suspend

imparfait

French English
(je/j') suspendais I was suspending
(tu) suspendais you suspended
(il/elle/on) suspendait he/she/one was suspending
(nous) suspendions we suspended
(vous) suspendiez you were suspending
(ils/elles) suspendaient they suspended

Exercises and examples phrases

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