Le livre Solutions - Intermédiaire - Unité 6 - 6A

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

décrire

a distinctive feature or trait that defines an individual's personality and behavior

caractère, nature

something that is greatly desired

ambition

a happy and positive state of mind or attitude

bonne humeur, joie

the ability to use imagination in order to bring something new into existence

créativité

a feeling of great excitement and passion

passion, intérêt, enthousiasme

the quality of being easily bent without breaking

souplesse, flexibilité

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

générosité

the quality of behaving or talking in a way that is truthful and free of deception

honnêteté, vérité

the belief in or pursuit of high principles, values, or ideals, often with a focus on the potential for perfection or improvement

idéalisme

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

intelligence, savoir

a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something

loyauté, fidélité

the period of being physically grown or developed

maturité

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

modestie, démodé

the belief in a favorable outcome or positive future

optimisme

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

patience

the belief or feeling that things will generally end unfavorably

pessimisme

the habit or characteristic of being consistently on time

ponctualité

a practical and straightforward way of looking at things that focuses on what is actually happening rather than what we wish would happen

réalisme, pragmatisme

the belief and trust in oneself and one's abilities

confiance en soi, assurance

the genuine and sincere feeling of being earnest and committed

sérieux, gravité

a feeling of hesitancy, shame, or fearfulness in social situations

timidité, réserve

the quality or characteristic of being friendly, outgoing, and comfortable in social situations

sociabilité

the quality or trait of being unwilling to change one's mind or behavior despite opposition or difficulties

obstination, entêtement

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

compassion

the quality of being kind, considerate, and attentive to the needs and feelings of others

prévenance, attention

a person who provides assistance, care, and support to individuals with disabilities

someone who provides enjoyment and amusement to others through various forms of performance, such as music, comedy, acting, or magic

animateur, des divertissements

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

enfant

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

to hold or own something

avoir

to make something visible or noticeable

montrer

the willingness to take action and start new things without being prompted or directed

initiative, disposition à agir

related to the body rather than the mind

physique

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

courage, bravoure

the ability to make sound judgments and think in a practical way

bon sens

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

être, avoir

the act of conveying or exchanging information, ideas, or thoughts through speech, writing, or other means.

communication, communiqué

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

énergie

an ability to do something well, especially after training

compétence

to be without or to not have enough of something that is needed or desirable

manquer de

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

hôtel

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

réceptionniste

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

infirmier, infirmière

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

agent de police, agente de police, policier, policière

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

assistant de vente, vendeur/vendeuse

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sports

someone who trains a person or team in sport

entraîneur, entraîneuse

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

enseignant, enseignante

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

gentil, gentille

based on real-world experience and observation rather than theoretical knowledge

pratique

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

sociable, qui aime la compagnie

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

intelligent, intelligente

relating to the structure, management, or activities of an organization or group

organisationnel, organisationnelle