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Liste de Mots Niveau B1 - Problèmes Sociaux

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les questions sociales, tels que "égalité", "racial", "abus", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B1.

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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
social
social
[Adjectif]

related to society and the lives of its citizens in general

social

social

Ex: The book explores various social issues affecting communities around the world. 

Le livre explore divers problèmes sociaux affectant les communautés à travers le monde.

racial
racial
[Adjectif]

related to or based on a person's race, ethnicity, or ancestry

racial

racial

Ex: The study examines the impact of racial disparities on healthcare access and outcomes. 

L'étude examine l'impact des disparités raciales sur l'accès aux soins de santé et les résultats.

right
right
[Adjectif]

according to the principles of justice or ethics

juste

juste

Ex: It felt right to help others during times of need. 
wrong
wrong
[Adjectif]

against the law or morality

injuste

injuste

Ex: Cheating on exams is wrong because it undermines academic integrity. 
addiction

the inability to stop using or doing something, particularly something harmful or unhealthy

addiction, dépendance, accoutumance

addiction, dépendance, accoutumance

Ex: Substance addiction, such as to drugs or alcohol, can have devastating effects on an individual's physical health, mental well-being, and relationships. 

La dépendance à des substances, comme les drogues ou l'alcool, peut avoir des effets dévastateurs sur la santé physique, le bien-être mental et les relations d'un individu.

abuse
abuse
[nom]

improper, harmful, or excessive use of something

mauvais usage, mauvais emploi

mauvais usage, mauvais emploi

Ex: The abuse of power led to widespread corruption. 
awareness

knowledge or understanding of a specific situation, fact, or issue

conscience, connaissance

conscience, connaissance

Ex: Public awareness of the problem has increased in recent years. 
bullying

a type of behavior that involves using violence or threats to scare or hurt smaller or less powerful people

harcèlement, intimidation

harcèlement, intimidation

Ex: Bullying is a pervasive problem that involves repeated aggressive behavior intended to cause harm or distress to another person. 

Harcèlement est un problème omniprésent qui implique un comportement agressif répété destiné à causer du tort ou de la détresse à une autre personne.

corruption

dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

corruption

corruption

Ex: Maria joined an organization that campaigns against government corruption. 
crisis
crisis
[nom]

a period of serious difficulty or danger that requires immediate action

crise

crise

Ex: Communities come together to support each other during times of crisis, offering assistance, resources, and emotional support to those affected. 
equality

the state of having the same rights, opportunities, treatment, or social status as others

égalité

égalité

Ex: Emma believes strongly in equality between men and women. 
freedom
freedom
[nom]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

liberté

liberté

Ex: After years of oppression, they finally gained their freedom. 
gender gap

the differences between men and women's rights, opportunities, and treatment in society

inégalités entre les sexes

inégalités entre les sexes

Ex: Efforts to close the gender gap in education have led to increased access to schooling for girls in many parts of the world. 

Les efforts pour combler l'écart entre les sexes dans l'éducation ont conduit à un accès accru à la scolarisation pour les filles dans de nombreuses régions du monde.

homelessness

the fact or condition of not having a home

absence de domicile, problème des sans-abri

absence de domicile, problème des sans-abri

Ex: Homelessness can result from a variety of factors, including job loss, mental illness, or family breakdowns. 

Le sans-abrisme peut résulter de divers facteurs, notamment la perte d'emploi, la maladie mentale ou les ruptures familiales.

immigration

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

immigration

immigration

Ex: The new immigration policies are aimed at controlling the flow of people across the border. 

Les nouvelles politiques d'immigration visent à contrôler le flux de personnes à travers la frontière.

issue
issue
[nom]

problems or difficulties that arise, especially in relation to a service or facility, which require resolution or attention

problème, objet de litige

problème, objet de litige

Ex: Customers reported an issue with the mobile app crashing frequently. 
malnutrition

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

malnutrition

malnutrition

Ex: The effects of malnutrition can be devastating, leading to stunted growth, weakened immune systems, and impaired cognitive development. 

Les effets de la malnutrition peuvent être dévastateurs, entraînant un retard de croissance, un affaiblissement du système immunitaire et une altération du développement cognitif.

obesity
obesity
[nom]

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

obésité

obésité

Ex: The prevalence of obesity is associated with various factors, including sedentary lifestyles, poor dietary habits, and genetic predisposition. 

La prévalence de l'obésité est associée à divers facteurs, notamment les modes de vie sédentaires, les mauvaises habitudes alimentaires et la prédisposition génétique.

overpopulation

a situation where the number of people living in a particular area is more than the capacity of the environment to support them

surpopulation

surpopulation

Ex: Governments are focusing on policies to address overpopulation in rural areas. 

Les gouvernements se concentrent sur des politiques pour résoudre le problème de surpopulation dans les zones rurales.

peer pressure

a strong feeling to seek approval from people of one's age by doing what they do or by behaving like them

pression du groupe, pression de groupe

pression du groupe, pression de groupe

Ex: Resisting peer pressure requires strong self-confidence, assertiveness, and the ability to make independent choices. 

Résister à la pression des pairs nécessite une forte confiance en soi, de l'affirmation de soi et la capacité de faire des choix indépendants.

poverty
poverty
[nom]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pauvreté

pauvreté

Ex: The government is working on policies to reduce poverty in rural communities. 
racism
racism
[nom]

harmful or unfair actions, words, or thoughts directed at people of different races, often based on the idea that one's own race is more intelligent, moral, or worthy

racisme

racisme

Ex: He faced racism because of his skin color. 
security

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: Airport security has been tightened to ensure the safety of passengers. 
sexism
sexism
[nom]

the belief or behavior that one sex is less important, capable, or valuable than the other

sexisme

sexisme

Ex: Sexism can limit opportunities for women. 

Le sexisme peut limiter les opportunités pour les femmes.

shortage

a situation in which there is not enough of something that is needed or wanted

manque, pénurie

manque, pénurie

Ex: A water shortage affected several towns during the summer. 
modern slavery

a situation in which people are forced work against their will through threats or violence that prevents them from escaping

esclavage moderne

esclavage moderne

Ex: Efforts to combat modern slavery include raising awareness, strengthening legislation, and providing support services for survivors. 

Les efforts pour lutter contre l'esclavage moderne comprennent la sensibilisation, le renforcement de la législation et la fourniture de services de soutien aux survivants.

social inequality

the unjust and unequal distribution of wealth and opportunities in a society, often based on factors such as race, gender, ethnicity, etc.

fossé social

fossé social

Ex: Social inequality often intersects with other forms of discrimination, such as racism, sexism, and ageism, exacerbating disparities and reinforcing power imbalances. 

L'inégalité sociale croise souvent d'autres formes de discrimination, comme le racisme, le sexisme et l'âgisme, exacerbant les disparités et renforçant les déséquilibres de pouvoir.

stability

the state or quality of being steady, secure, and unlikely to move or change suddenly

stabilité

stabilité

Ex: A wider base gives the table greater stability. 
social service

services or activities that are intended to help people with financial or family problems, provided by the government

services sociaux

services sociaux

Ex: Social service programs often focus on addressing issues such as poverty, homelessness, mental health, and substance abuse. 

Les programmes de service social se concentrent souvent sur des problèmes tels que la pauvreté, le sans-abrisme, la santé mentale et la toxicomanie.

welfare
welfare
[nom]

efforts, policies, or procedures designed to promote the basic well-being of people, often by providing services or protections

allocations

allocations

Ex: Social welfare includes housing, education, and healthcare services. 
to protest
to protest
[verbe]

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

protester

protester

Ex: The community members held signs and chanted slogans to protest the closure of their local library. 
war
war
[nom]

a competitive or aggressive situation between people, groups, companies, etc.

conflit

conflit

Ex: The two neighbors were at war over the boundary dispute. 
drug
drug
[nom]

any illegal substance that people take in order to experience its mental or physical effects

drogue

drogue

Ex: Many countries have strict laws and regulations in place to combat the production, distribution, and use of illicit drugs. 
damage
damage
[nom]

harmful effects caused by an action, event, or situation

dommage, préjudice

dommage, préjudice

Ex: Overexposure to sunlight can cause long-term damage to the skin, increasing the risk of skin cancer. 
brain drain

a situation in which highly intelligent or skilled people of a country move to another country so that they can live a better life

fuite des cerveaux, émigration des talents

fuite des cerveaux, émigration des talents

Ex: Brain drain is a major concern for developing nations struggling to retain skilled workers. 

La fuite des cerveaux est une préoccupation majeure pour les pays en développement qui peinent à retenir les travailleurs qualifiés.

ignorant
ignorant
[Adjectif]

unaware or uninformed because of a lack of relevant knowledge

ignorant, inconscient

ignorant, inconscient

Ex: She remained ignorant about the latest research. 

Elle est restée ignorante des dernières recherches.

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