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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 2 - Partie 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Part 2 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "furthermore", "counselor", "stimulate", etc.

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an expert who advises people on their problems

conseiller, conseillère

conseiller, conseillère

Ex: The financial counselor helped her develop a budget and savings plan to achieve her financial goals .Le **conseiller** financier l'a aidée à élaborer un budget et un plan d'épargne pour atteindre ses objectifs financiers.

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

Ex: The director was famous for his meticulous attention to detail .Le **réalisateur** était célèbre pour son attention méticuleuse aux détails.
intern
[nom]

an advanced student or graduate, usually in a medical field, who is being given practical training under supervision

interne

interne

Ex: He struggled with long shifts as a hospital intern.Il a eu du mal avec les longues heures de travail en tant qu'**interne** à l'hôpital.

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

internat

internat

more
[Déterminant]

used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger

davantage de, plus de

davantage de, plus de

Ex: After winning the championship , the team wants more recognition .Après avoir remporté le championnat, l'équipe veut **plus** de reconnaissance.
less
[Adverbe]

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person

moins

moins

Ex: This road is less busy in the mornings .Cette route est **moins** fréquentée le matin.
as
[Adverbe]

to the same extent or degree, used in comparisons to show equality or intensity

comme

comme

Ex: You should write as clearly as you speak .Vous devriez écrire **aussi** clairement que vous parlez.
to compare
[verbe]

to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects

comparer

comparer

Ex: The chef likes to compare different cooking techniques to enhance flavors .Le chef aime **comparer** différentes techniques de cuisine pour rehausser les saveurs.
manager
[nom]

someone who is in charge of running a business or managing part or all of a company or organization

directeur, directrice

directeur, directrice

Ex: The soccer team 's manager led them to victory in the championship .Le **manager** de l'équipe de football les a menés à la victoire dans le championnat.

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

homme politique, femme politique

homme politique, femme politique

Ex: Voters expect honesty from their politicians.Les électeurs attendent de l'honnêteté de la part de leurs **politiciens**.

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psychiatre

psychiatre

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .Le bureau du **psychiatre** propose des services de conseil pour les personnes en détresse psychologique.
furthermore
[Adverbe]

used to introduce additional information

de plus, en outre

de plus, en outre

Ex: Jack 's leadership inspires success and adaptability ; furthermore, his vision drives the project forward .Le leadership de Jack inspire le succès et l'adaptabilité ; **de plus**, sa vision fait avancer le projet.
however
[Adverbe]

used to add a statement that contradicts what was just mentioned

pourtant, cependant

pourtant, cependant

Ex: They were told the product was expensive ; however, it turned out to be quite affordable .On leur a dit que le produit était cher ; **cependant**, il s'est avéré assez abordable.

a decision reached after thoroughly considering all relevant information

conclusion

conclusion

Ex: The committee 's conclusion was to approve the new policy .La **conclusion** du comité était d'approuver la nouvelle politique.
to resort
[verbe]

to go somewhere, particularly frequently or in large numbers

recourir à

recourir à

Ex: After the launch of the food festival, food enthusiasts from around the region resorted to the city to indulge in culinary delights.Après le lancement du festival de la nourriture, les amateurs de cuisine de toute la région ont **afflué** vers la ville pour se délecter de plaisirs culinaires.
than
[Conjonction]

used in expressions to show that one thing happens right after another thing

que, puis

que, puis

the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people

comparaison

comparaison

Ex: The comparison of Italian and Spanish reveals that they share many similar words and grammatical structures .La **comparaison** de l'italien et de l'espagnol révèle qu'ils partagent de nombreux mots et structures grammaticales similaires.

to encourage or provoke a response, reaction, or activity

stimuler, encourager

stimuler, encourager

Ex: The warm weather stimulated the growth of plants in the garden .Le temps chaud a **stimulé** la croissance des plantes dans le jardin.

someone who works with someone else, having the same job

collègue

collègue

Ex: My coworker received a promotion after years of hard work .Mon **collègue** a reçu une promotion après des années de travail acharné.
to flood
[verbe]

to become covered or filled by water

inonder

inonder

Ex: Heavy rains caused the river to flood nearby villages .De fortes pluies ont provoqué que la rivière **inonde** les villages voisins.
billiard
[Adjectif]

related to the game of billiards or designed for use in playing the game

de billard, relatif au billard

de billard, relatif au billard

finance
[nom]

a type of business activity that involves providing money or other resources, such as capital, to support economic transactions, investments, and other financial activities

finance, financement

finance, financement

Ex: Small businesses often struggle to access finance.Les petites entreprises ont souvent du mal à accéder au **financement**.
view
[nom]

a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty

opinion

opinion

cubicle
[nom]

a small, enclosed space or compartment used for work or other activities

box

box

someone with whom one works

collègue

collègue

Ex: I often seek advice from my colleague, who has years of experience in the industry and is always willing to help .Je demande souvent conseil à mon **collègue**, qui a des années d'expérience dans le secteur et est toujours prêt à aider.
bonus
[nom]

the extra money that we get, besides our salary, as a reward

prime

prime

Ex: With her end-of-year bonus, she bought a new car .Avec son **bonus** de fin d'année, elle a acheté une nouvelle voiture.

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

laboratoire

laboratoire

Ex: Food scientists work in laboratories to develop new food products and improve food safety standards .Les scientifiques alimentaires travaillent dans des **laboratoires** pour développer de nouveaux produits alimentaires et améliorer les normes de sécurité alimentaire.
botanical
[Adjectif]

concerning or involving the study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

botanique

botanique

Ex: Botanical medicine utilizes plant-based remedies for various health purposes.La médecine **botanique** utilise des remèdes à base de plantes à diverses fins de santé.
tedious
[Adjectif]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

ennuyeux

ennuyeux

Ex: Sorting through the clutter in the attic proved to be a tedious and time-consuming endeavor .Trier le fouillis dans le grenier s'est avéré être une entreprise **fastidieuse** et chronophage.
luxurious
[Adjectif]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

luxueux

luxueux

Ex: He enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .Il a profité d'un mode de vie **luxueux**, voyageant en jets privés et séjournant dans des hôtels cinq étoiles.

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

se plaindre

se plaindre

Ex: Rather than complaining about the weather , Sarah decided to make the best of the rainy day and stayed indoors reading a book .Plutôt que de se **plaindre** du temps, Sarah a décidé de profiter au maximum de cette journée pluvieuse et est restée à l'intérieur pour lire un livre.

a situation that has fewer or no benefits over another, which makes succeeding difficult

désavantage

désavantage

Ex: The company 's small budget placed it at a disadvantage in the competitive market .Le petit budget de l'entreprise l'a placée en **désavantage** sur le marché concurrentiel.

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

journaliste

journaliste

Ex: The journalist spent months researching for his article .**Le journaliste** a passé des mois à faire des recherches pour son article.

an expert who is employed to check or work with technical equipment or machines

technicien, technicienne

technicien, technicienne

Ex: The technician calibrated the machinery to ensure accurate measurements .Le **technicien** a calibré la machinerie pour assurer des mesures précises.

a person or company that designs and produces applications, video games, etc.

développeur, développeuse

développeur, développeuse

Ex: The company hired a team of developers for their new platform .L'entreprise a embauché une équipe de **développeurs** pour leur nouvelle plateforme.
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