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a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

riz

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

ville

having a lot of different and often bright colors

coloré, colorée

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

communiquer

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

lever

having or bringing good luck

chanceux, heureux

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

charité

in what place, situation, or position

où

brought to this world through birth

né

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Japon

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

Mexique

a country located in East Asia, sharing a border with North Korea to the north, and China and Japan to the east and west respectively

Corée du Sud

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

bilingue

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir

serious and of great importance or significance

important, importante

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

photographe

someone whose job is to cut people's hair or arrange it

coiffeur, coiffeuse

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

faire

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venir

to start or grow to be

devenir

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

avoir besoin

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

travailler

the part of a theater, concert hall, or other venue where the audience sits to watch a performance

auditorium

a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to a table

cafétéria, cantine

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

université, université

an electronic device that stores and processes data

ordinateur

a primary school for the first six or eight grades

école primaire

the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.

géographie

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

lycée

the study of past events, especially as a subject in school or university

histoire

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

bibliothèque, médiathèque

(in the US and Canada) a junior high school; a school for children between the ages of about 11 and 14

collège

sport, physical exercise, and games that are taught as a subject in schools

éducation physique

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

science

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

culture

a piece of land surrounded by water

île

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

occupé

an instance or act of seeing something through visual perception

vue, spectacle

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

plage

the area around someone, somewhere, or something

voisinage

a large fruit with a hard shell and edible white flesh inside containing a milky liquid

noix de coco

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

laboratoire

a country in North America that has 50 states

les États-Unis

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Royaume-Uni