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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 6-7) - Culture et Coutume

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la Culture et à la Coutume qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
mythology

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

mythologie

mythologie

Ex: Norse mythology features tales of gods like Odin, Thor, and Loki, as well as epic adventures of heroes and giants. 

La mythologie nordique présente des récits de dieux comme Odin, Thor et Loki, ainsi que des aventures épiques de héros et de géants.

cuisine
cuisine
[nom]

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

cuisine

cuisine

Ex: He took a cooking class to learn the techniques of French cuisine and make classic dishes. 

Il a pris un cours de cuisine pour apprendre les techniques de la cuisine française et préparer des plats classiques.

subculture

a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture

sous-culture, subculture

sous-culture, subculture

Ex: Within the hip-hop subculture, elements such as rap music, graffiti art, and breakdancing serve as expressive outlets for its members. 

Au sein de la sous-culture hip-hop, des éléments tels que la musique rap, l'art graffiti et le breakdance servent de moyens d'expression pour ses membres.

multiculturalism

the belief that cultural diversity within a society should be respected

multiculturalisme

multiculturalisme

Ex: Canada is often cited as an example of successful multiculturalism, with policies and programs in place to support and promote diversity. 

Le Canada est souvent cité comme un exemple de multiculturalisme réussi, avec des politiques et des programmes en place pour soutenir et promouvoir la diversité.

assimilation

the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

assimilation, intégration culturelle

assimilation, intégration culturelle

rite
rite
[nom]

a formal or traditional act performed for a specific purpose, often in religious or cultural ceremonies

rite, cérémonie

rite, cérémonie

Ex: Marriage is an important rite in many cultures. 

Le mariage est un rite important dans de nombreuses cultures.

architecture

the art, study, or profession of designing buildings and other structures

architecture

architecture

Ex: Daniel hopes to pursue a career in architecture. 
etiquette

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

convenances, bienséance, usages, savoir-vivre

convenances, bienséance, usages, savoir-vivre

Ex: She followed proper etiquette when meeting the guests. 

Elle a suivi le protocole approprié lors de la rencontre avec les invités.

festivity

any social gathering that is celebrated in a cheerful way

fête, festivité

fête, festivité

Ex: The festivity lasted well into the night with dancing and singing. 

La festivité a duré jusqu'à tard dans la nuit avec de la danse et des chants.

commemoration

a formal ceremony held to remember and honor a person or significant event

commémoration,  cérémonie commémorative

commémoration, cérémonie commémorative

Ex: The museum organized a commemoration on the anniversary of the tragedy. 
heritage

a person's ethnic, cultural, or religious background inherited from their ancestors

héritage

héritage

Ex: She began studying Arabic to learn more about her family's heritage. 
taboo
taboo
[nom]

a topic, term, or action that is forbidden or avoided for religious or cultural reasons

tabou

tabou

Ex: It’s considered a taboo to speak about death in some societies. 

Il est considéré comme un tabou de parler de la mort dans certaines sociétés.

superstition

an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear

superstition, croyance superstitieuse

superstition, croyance superstitieuse

ancestry

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendance

ascendance

Ex: His ancestry includes both Irish and Italian roots. 
decorum
decorum
[nom]

behavior that conforms to accepted standards of propriety, etiquette, or social conduct

décorum, protocole

décorum, protocole

Ex: His lack of decorum at the ceremony shocked the guests. 

Son manque de décorum lors de la cérémonie a choqué les invités.

formality

the quality of being serious, conventional, and ceremonious in manner or style

formalité

formalité

Ex: His sudden formality suggested that something was wrong. 
propriety

the way of behaving that is considered to be morally and socially correct and acceptable

convenances

convenances

Ex: She acted with propriety even in difficult situations. 

Elle a agi avec bienséance même dans des situations difficiles.

urbanity

a refined politeness and sophistication in behavior and manner

urbanité

urbanité

Ex: Young diplomats were often advised to emulate the urbanity of their experienced counterparts. 

Les jeunes diplomates étaient souvent conseillés d'imiter l'urbanité de leurs homologues expérimentés.

stereotype

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

stéréotype

stéréotype

Ex: She fought against the stereotype that women aren't good at math. 

Elle a lutté contre le stéréotype que les femmes ne sont pas bonnes en mathématiques.

integration

the process of bringing people from different racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups into equal participation in a community or institution

intégration,  intégration raciale

intégration, intégration raciale

Ex: Community centers can play an important role in the integration of newcomers. 
matriarchy

a society where women have primary authority and leadership roles

matriarcat, société matriarcale

matriarcat, société matriarcale

Ex: Matriarchy prioritizes female lineage and inheritance. 

La matriarcat privilégie la lignée féminine et l'héritage.

patriarchy

a family or kinship system in which a male serves as the head and lineage is traced through the male line

patriarcat

patriarcat

Ex: The tribe followed a strict patriarchy with authority vested in men. 

La tribu suivait un patriarcat strict avec l'autorité conférée aux hommes.

hierarchy

a system in which people are ranked at different levels according to their status, authority, or importance

hiérarchie

hiérarchie

Ex: The military has a strict hierarchy of ranks. 
folkways

informal social norms or customary behaviors that guide everyday life within a culture

mœurs, coutumes

mœurs, coutumes

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