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Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 6

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire de l'unité 6 du manuel de cours Headway Pre-Intermediate, tel que « photographe », « eaux usées », « réserve », etc.

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Headway - Pre-intermediate
artist
[nom]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artiste

artiste

Ex: The artist was drawing portraits for passersby .

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

photographe

photographe

Ex: She hired photographer to take family portraits for their holiday cards .
actor
[nom]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

acteur

acteur

Ex: The actor effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters , from a hero to a villain .

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

homme politique, femme politique

homme politique, femme politique

builder
[nom]

someone who builds or repairs houses and buildings, often as a job

maçon

maçon

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

comptable

comptable

Ex: accountant advised her client on how to optimize their expenses to improve overall profitability .

a professional who studies and analyzes economic theories, trends, and data to provide insights into economic issues

économiste

économiste

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

musicien, musicienne

musicien, musicienne

Ex: The musician won a scholarship to a prestigious music school .

someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

interprète

interprète

someone whose job is to change written or spoken words from one language to another

traducteur, traductrice

traducteur, traductrice

Ex: She 's studying to become a translator to assist with patient communication .

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventeur, inventrice

inventeur, inventrice

someone who deals with electrical equipment, such as repairing or installing them

électricien, électricienne

électricien, électricienne

farmer
[nom]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

fermier, fermière

fermier, fermière

a person who helps someone in their work

assistant, assistante

assistant, assistante

Ex: The assistant helps gather data for the study .

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

réceptionniste

réceptionniste

Ex: You should ask receptionist for directions to the conference room .

the act of arranging something, such as a seat or a hotel room to be kept for you to use later at a particular time

réservation

réservation

Ex: reservation was canceled due to a payment issue .
to reserve
[verbe]

to set something aside and keep it for future use

réserver

réserver

fame
[nom]

a state of being widely known or recognized, usually because of notable achievements, talents, or actions

célébrité, renommée

célébrité, renommée

famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

explication, démonstration

explication, démonstration

to explain
[verbe]

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

expliquer

expliquer

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

différence

différence

different
[Adjectif]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

différent

différent

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

invitation

invitation

to invite
[verbe]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

inviter

inviter

danger
[nom]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

danger, péril

danger, péril

dangerous
[Adjectif]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

dangereux

dangereux

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

jugement

jugement

to decide
[verbe]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

décider

décider

success
[nom]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

succès, réussite

succès, réussite

Ex: Success comes with patience and effort .
successful
[Adjectif]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

réussi

réussi

Ex: She is successful author with many best-selling books .
student
[nom]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

étudiant, élève

étudiant, élève

Ex: They collaborate with students on group projects .
study
[nom]

a detailed and careful consideration and examination

étude, analyse

étude, analyse

Ex: The professor encouraged his students to participate in study, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience .

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

collection

collection

to collect
[verbe]

to gather together things from different places or people

ramasser

ramasser

an action that is caring, kind, or helpful

bienveillance, bonté

bienveillance, bonté

kind
[Adjectif]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

gentil, gentille

gentil, gentille

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

dispute, querelle

dispute, querelle

Ex: They had argument about where to go for vacation .
to argue
[verbe]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

se disputer, se quereller

se disputer, se quereller

Ex: argues with her classmates about the best football team .
to execute
[verbe]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

exécuter

exécuter

to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

annoncer

annoncer

Ex: She announced her resignation , surprising everyone in the office .
to avoid
[verbe]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

éviter

éviter

to invade
[verbe]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

envahir

envahir

tax
[nom]

a sum of money that has to be paid, based on one's income, to the government so it can provide people with different kinds of public services

impôt, taxe

impôt, taxe

Ex: The company hired tax consultant to ensure compliance with the latest tax laws and regulations .

something that helps or prompts someone to remember a task, event, or important information

rappel, notification

rappel, notification

to rule
[verbe]

to control and be in charge of a country

gouverner

gouverner

to mince
[verbe]

to cut meat or other food into very small pieces, usually using a meat grinder or a sharp knife

hacher

hacher

sewage
[nom]

the waste water and other liquid waste from homes, businesses, and factories, usually carried away through pipes and treated

eaux usées,  eaux de drainage

eaux usées, eaux de drainage

Ex: Improper handling sewage can lead to the spread of diseases .

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

possibilité, potentiel

possibilité, potentiel

to capture
[verbe]

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

capturer, prendre

capturer, prendre

possible
[Adjectif]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possible

possible

Ex: To achieve the possible result , we need to work together .

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discussion

discussion

to discuss
[verbe]

to talk about something with someone, often in a formal manner

discuter de

discuter de

health
[nom]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

santé

santé

healthy
[Adjectif]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

en bonne santé

en bonne santé

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