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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 2 - Écoute - Partie 1

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
reference

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

référence

référence

Ex: His reference highlighted his strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. 
vacancy
vacancy
[nom]

a position or job that is available

poste vacant, poste libre, poste à pourvoir

poste vacant, poste libre, poste à pourvoir

Ex: He applied for the vacancy in the accounting department. 

Il a postulé pour le poste vacant dans le département comptable.

reputation

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

réputation

réputation

Ex: Her reputation as a reliable and diligent employee earned her a promotion. 
staff
staff
[nom]

a group of people who work for a particular company or organization

personnel

personnel

Ex: He thanked the staff for their hard work and dedication. 
employee

someone who is paid by another to work for them

employé, employée

employé, employée

Ex: The employee followed company policies and procedures. 
to suppose
to suppose
[verbe]

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

supposer

supposer

Ex: Given the weather forecast, I suppose it will rain later today. 
shift
shift
[nom]

the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night

poste

poste

Ex: My work shift starts at 6 AM and ends at 2 PM. 
specific
specific
[Adjectif]

related to or involving only one certain thing

spécifique

spécifique

Ex: He made a specific request for the book with the blue cover. 
requirement

an activity or action that must be performed

exigence

exigence

Ex: The job has a training requirement. 
to look for

to try to find something or someone

chercher, rechercher

chercher, rechercher

Ex: They looked for a place to eat before heading back home. 

Ils ont cherché un endroit pour manger avant de rentrer à la maison.

dynamic
dynamic
[Adjectif]

characterized by continuous and often rapid change or progress

dynamique, en constante évolution

dynamique, en constante évolution

Ex: The stock market is a dynamic environment, where prices and trends can change in a matter of minutes. 

Le marché boursier est un environnement dynamique, où les prix et les tendances peuvent changer en quelques minutes.

keen
keen
[Adjectif]

having a strong enthusiasm, desire, or excitement for something or someone

passionné

passionné

Ex: He has a keen interest in learning about different cultures. 
to fit in
to fit in
[verbe]

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

s'intégrer, trouver sa place socialement dans un milieu

s'intégrer, trouver sa place socialement dans un milieu

Ex: He tried to fit in with the local culture by learning the language and customs. 

Il a essayé de s'intégrer à la culture locale en apprenant la langue et les coutumes.

to get on with

to have a good relationship with someone

s'entendre avec, bien s'entendre avec

s'entendre avec, bien s'entendre avec

Ex: He doesn’t get on with his neighbors very well. 

Il ne s'entend pas très bien avec ses voisins.

demanding
demanding
[Adjectif]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

exigeant

exigeant

Ex: Taking care of young children can be demanding, requiring constant attention and patience. 

S'occuper de jeunes enfants peut être exigeant, nécessitant une attention constante et de la patience.

equally
equally
[Adverbe]

to the same amount or degree

tout aussi, tout autant

tout aussi, tout autant

Ex: The students were equally responsible for completing the group project. 

Les étudiants étaient également responsables de la réalisation du projet de groupe.

to [have] an eye for {sth}

to naturally be good at noticing, judging, or appreciating something, particularly a thing's value or a person's talents

avoir du flair, avoir du goût

avoir du flair, avoir du goût

Ex: He has an eye for talent. 

Il a du flair pour repérer les talents.

detail
detail
[nom]

a small part or component considered separately from the whole

détail

détail

Ex: This model focuses on the detail of each component. 
to require
to require
[verbe]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exiger, nécessiter

exiger, nécessiter

Ex: The job application will require a resume and a cover letter. 
certificate

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificat

certificat

Ex: He framed his certificate and hung it on the wall in his office. 
supervisor

someone who observes or directs a person or an activity

superviseur

superviseur

Ex: She reported her concerns to her supervisor regarding the project timeline. 

Elle a signalé ses préoccupations à son superviseur concernant le calendrier du projet.

familiar
familiar
[Adjectif]

easily recognized due to prior contact or involvement, often evoking a sense of comfort or ease

familier

familier

Ex: She felt a sense of comfort in the familiar surroundings of her hometown. 
to involve
to involve
[verbe]

to contain or include something as a necessary part

impliquer

impliquer

Ex: I didn't realize putting on a play involved so much work. 
obviously
obviously
[Adverbe]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

évidemment, bien sûr

évidemment, bien sûr

Ex: She didn't study for the exam, and obviously, her performance reflected that. 

Elle n'a pas étudié pour l'examen, et évidemment, sa performance a reflété cela.

portion
portion
[nom]

an amount of food served to one person

portion

portion

Ex: Sarah ordered a small portion of fries with her sandwich. 
procedure

a particular set of actions conducted in a certain way

procédure

procédure

Ex: The laboratory has a standardized procedure for testing samples to ensure consistent results. 
equipment

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

équipement

équipement

Ex: The chef uses a variety of kitchen equipment, including knives and pans. 
to follow
to follow
[verbe]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

suivre

suivre

Ex: He has trouble following complex directions. 
salary
salary
[nom]

a fixed amount of money paid regularly to an employee for their work, usually expressed as an annual amount and paid monthly

salaire

salaire

Ex: His annual salary is $60,000. 
unattractive
unattractive
[Adjectif]

lacking power to arouse interest

peu attrayant, peu séduisant

peu attrayant, peu séduisant

to set up
to set up
[verbe]

to prepare things in anticipation of a specific purpose or event

installer, préparer

installer, préparer

Ex: The team set up the equipment for the upcoming concert. 

L'équipe a mis en place l'équipement pour le concert à venir.

advantage

a benefit or gain resulting from something

avantage,  bénéfice

avantage, bénéfice

Ex: The main advantage of this system is its simplicity. 
branch
branch
[nom]

a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area

succursale, filiale

succursale, filiale

Ex: The clothing retailer has several branches across the country, each offering a wide selection of fashion items. 
chef
chef
[nom]

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

chef, cuisinier, cuisinière

chef, cuisinier, cuisinière

Ex: She trained for years in culinary school to become a professional chef and pursue her passion for cooking. 

Elle s'est entraînée pendant des années à l'école culinaire pour devenir un chef professionnel et poursuivre sa passion pour la cuisine.

position

a job, role, or function within an organization

poste

poste

Ex: The position requires experience in finance. 
sous-chef

a cook who ranks second after the head chef in a professional restaurant

second-in-command

second-in-command

senior
senior
[Adjectif]

having a higher status or rank than someone else within an organization, profession, or hierarchy

supérieur, sénior

supérieur, sénior

Ex: The senior partner in the law firm had extensive experience and expertise in the field. 
responsible
responsible
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

responsable

Ex: Parents are responsible for teaching their children values and life skills. 

Les parents sont responsables de l'enseignement des valeurs et des compétences de vie à leurs enfants.

stock
stock
[nom]

a supply of something available for future use

stock, réserve

stock, réserve

Ex: We built up a stock of firewood before winter. 
to sort out

to put or organize things in a tidy or systematic way

trier et ranger, mettre les choses en ordre

trier et ranger, mettre les choses en ordre

Ex: The librarian decided to sort out the books on the shelves to make it easier for patrons to find them. 

Le bibliothécaire a décidé de ranger les livres sur les étagères pour faciliter leur recherche aux usagers.

delivery

an item or package that is brought to a person or place, often as part of a service or order

livraison, colis

livraison, colis

Ex: The company made multiple deliveries to the office throughout the day. 
fairly
fairly
[Adverbe]

more than average, but not too much

assez

assez

Ex: I've been fairly busy lately, working on multiple projects. 

J'ai été assez occupé ces derniers temps, travaillant sur plusieurs projets.

straightforward
straightforward
[Adjectif]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

simple, direct

simple, direct

Ex: The instructions for assembling the furniture were straightforward, with clear steps that anyone could follow. 

Les instructions pour assembler les meubles étaient simples, avec des étapes claires que tout le monde pouvait suivre.

to [get] the hang of {sth}

to learn how something works or how to use it

prendre le coup de main, attraper le truc

prendre le coup de main, attraper le truc

Ex: Once you get the hang of it, riding a bike feels easy. 

Une fois que tu as pris le coup de main, faire du vélo paraît facile.

alongside
alongside
[préposition]

in collaboration or cooperation with

aux côtés de,  en collaboration avec

aux côtés de, en collaboration avec

Ex: The artist worked alongside a renowned sculptor to create a masterpiece. 

L'artiste a travaillé aux côtés d'un sculpteur renommé pour créer un chef-d'œuvre.

worth
worth
[Adjectif]

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valoir, peser

valoir, peser

Ex: The historic landmark is worth visiting to learn about the region's rich cultural heritage. 
to sound
to sound
[verbe]

to convey or make a specific impression when read about or when heard

sembler

sembler

Ex: Learning a new language sounds challenging but rewarding. 
to send off

to send a letter, document, or package to its intended destination using postal services

envoyer, expédier

envoyer, expédier

Ex: The office assistant sent off all the invoices to customers on time. 

L'assistant de bureau a expédié toutes les factures aux clients à temps.

to maintain

to make something stay in the same state or condition

maintenir

maintenir

Ex: Engineers often maintain machinery to ensure optimal performance. 

Les ingénieurs entretiennent souvent les machines pour assurer des performances optimales.

specification

a detailed statement of the features, materials, dimensions, standards, or requirements that something must have

spécification,  cahier des charges

spécification, cahier des charges

Ex: The architect prepared detailed specifications for the new building. 
qualification

a certificate, degree, or diploma received after completing a training, course, or exam successfully

diplôme, certification

diplôme, certification

Ex: The university offers various qualifications in engineering. 
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