Monday, May 24, 2010

... Vocabulary

Word_ Advisor=Conseiller
Definition: consultant an expert who gives advice.
Sentence: If you do not listen to your advisor you will get in trouble.

Word_ Appropriate= Approprier
Definition: Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place
Sentence: I am wearing the appropriate outfit for my interview.

Word_Attitude= Attitude
Definition: A position of the body or manner of carrying oneself.
Sentence: She has to leave this attitude at the internship' site door.

Word_Colleague= collegue
Definition: a person who is member of your class or profession
Sentence: The lawyer consulted his colleagues to pursue his argument.

Word_ cover-letter=letter d'accompagnement
Definition: a document sent with your resume to provide additional information on your skills and experience.
Sentence: He sent his resume attached with his cover-letter to the company.

Word_ co-worker= co-travailleur
Definition: One who works with another.
Sentence: My co-worker took the week off.

Word_Criticism=Critique

Definition: The practice of analyzing, classifying, interpreting, or evaluating literary or other artistic works.

Sentence: The director of Mc Donalds sent me a criticism letter.

Word_Discrimination=Discrimination

Definition: The act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences.

Sentence: Discrimination happening in most schools is based on races.

Word_Duty=Devoir

Definition: Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage

Sentence: My mom's duty is to go to work every day and take care of the house.

Word_Employee and Employer= Employe et Employeur

Definition: One who got employed by another; One who employs another.

Sentence: My employer's name is Clark.

Word_Evaluate=evaluer

Definition:To ascertain or fix the value or worth of. To examine and judge carefully; appraise.

Sentence: I have to evaluate these tests.

Word_Evaluation=Evaluation

Definition:the process of systematically assessing the design,

Sentence: Providers are not required to undertake an evaluation at the resource.

Word_ Flexible= Flexible
Definition: capable of being bent, usually without breaking.
Sentence: Exercises tend to get the body more flexible.

Word_ Harassment: Harcelement
Definition: A feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented.
Sentence: Sexual Harassment is not permitted in any public places.

Word_ Initiative= Initiative
Definition: The power or ability to begin or to follow through energetically with a plan or task.
Sentence: To make up a parabole, you'll have to use your initiative.

Word_ Novice= Apprenti
Definition: A person new to a field or activity.
Sentence: I am a novice in soccer.

Word_ proactive= Proactive
Definition: Acting in advance to deal with an expected difficulty;
Sentence: We need to be proactive in addressing the problems our team has identified.

Word_ Qualification= Diplome
Definition: The act of qualifying or the condition of being qualified.
Sentence: Some roles will also require a recognized teaching qualification.

Word_ Recommendation= Recommendation

Definition: Something that recommends, especially a favorable statement about someone’s qualifications or character.
Sentence: I will use him as a reference.


Word_ Reliable= Fiable
Definition: Capable of being relied on.
Sentence: My little sister's argument is not reliable for my essay.

Word_ Salary= Salaire
Definition: something that remunerates.
Sentence: She's earning a salary of one 65.000 dollars a year.

Word_ Task= Travail
Definition: A piece of work assigned or done as part of one's duties.
Sentence: The task Mr. Sean gave us is really difficult.


Word_ Wages= Salaire
Definition: a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrong doing.
Sentence: The wages of finished homework is good grade.


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