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People at School<\/h2>\n
L’\u00e9tudiant\/L’\u00e9tudiante<\/em><\/strong> – Student<\/p>\n Le\/<\/em>La camarade de classe<\/em><\/strong> – Classmate<\/p>\n Le professeur<\/strong>\u00a0– Teacher\/Professor<\/p>\n L’entra\u00eeneur<\/strong>\u00a0– Coach<\/p>\n L’infirmier\/L’infirmi\u00e8re<\/em><\/strong> – Nurse<\/p>\n Le proviseur\/Le chef d\u2019\u00e9tablissement<\/em><\/strong> – Principal or Headmaster<\/p>\n Le proviseur adjoint<\/em><\/strong> – Vice Principal<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– School<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole public<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Public school<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole priv\u00e9e<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Private school<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole de langue<\/em><\/strong> – Language school<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole maternelle<\/em><\/strong> – Preschool<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole primaire<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Primary school<\/p>\n Le coll\u00e8ge<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Middle school<\/p>\n Le lyc\u00e9e<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– High school<\/p>\n L’universit\u00e9\/la fac<\/em><\/strong> – College<\/p>\n \u00a0L’universit\u00e9\u00a0<\/em>is the official term for “college,” but many French people casually refer to college as la fac<\/em>.<\/p>\n Je suis \u00e0 la fac<\/strong> cette ann\u00e9e.<\/em> (I am in college this year.)<\/p>\n L’\u00e9cole sup\u00e9rieure de troisi\u00e8me cycle<\/em><\/strong> – Graduate school<\/p>\n Le doctorat<\/em><\/strong> – Doctorate degree<\/p>\n La facult\u00e9 de m\u00e9decine<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Medical school<\/p>\n La facult\u00e9 de droit<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Law school<\/p>\n Je vais au\/<\/em>\u00e0 la<\/em> …<\/strong> – I go to …<\/p>\n Je vais au<\/strong> lyc\u00e9e.<\/em>\u00a0(I go to high school.)<\/p>\n Je vais \u00e0\u00a0la<\/strong> fac de m\u00e9decine.<\/em>\u00a0(I go to med school.)<\/p>\n Le cours pr\u00e9paratoire or CP<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– First grade<\/p>\n Le cours \u00e9l\u00e9mentaire 1re ann\u00e9e or CE1<\/em><\/strong> – Second grade<\/p>\n Le cours \u00e9l\u00e9mentaire 2e ann\u00e9e or CE2<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Third grade<\/p>\n Le cours moyen 1re ann\u00e9e or CM1<\/em><\/strong> – Fourth grade<\/p>\n Le cours moyen 2e ann\u00e9e or CM2<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Fifth grade<\/p>\n La sixi\u00e8me<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Sixth grade<\/p>\n La cinqui\u00e8me<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Seventh grade<\/p>\n La quatri\u00e8me<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Eighth grade<\/p>\n La troisi\u00e8me<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Ninth grade<\/p>\n La seconde<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– 10th grade<\/p>\n La premi\u00e8re<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– 11th grade<\/p>\n La terminale<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– 12th grade<\/p>\n La premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e d’universit\u00e9<\/em><\/strong> – First year of college<\/p>\n La seconde ann\u00e9e d’universit\u00e9<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Second year of college<\/p>\n La troisi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e d’universit\u00e9<\/em><\/strong> – Third year of college<\/p>\n La quatri\u00e8me ann\u00e9e d’universit\u00e9<\/em><\/strong> – Fourth year of college<\/p>\n \u00catre en<\/em><\/strong> – To be in [grade]<\/p>\n Mon fils s’appelle Daniel. Il est en<\/strong> CM1.<\/em>\u00a0(My son’s name is Daniel. He is in fourth grade.)<\/p>\n Je suis en<\/strong>\u00a0premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019universit\u00e9.<\/em> (I am in my first year of college.)<\/p>\n Le fran\u00e7ais<\/em><\/strong> – French<\/p>\n L’anglais<\/em><\/strong> – English<\/p>\n L’espagnol<\/em><\/strong> – Spanish<\/p>\n L’allemand<\/strong>\u00a0– German<\/p>\n Le latin<\/em><\/strong> – Latin<\/p>\n Les maths<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Math<\/p>\n Les sciences<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Science<\/p>\n L’\u00e9ducation physique<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– PE<\/p>\n L’histoire<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– History<\/p>\n La g\u00e9ographie<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Geography<\/p>\n La biologie<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Biology<\/p>\n La physique<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Physics<\/p>\n La chimie<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Chemistry<\/p>\n L’alg\u00e8bre<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Algebra<\/p>\n La g\u00e9om\u00e9trie<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Geometry<\/p>\n Le calcul<\/em><\/strong> – Calculus<\/p>\n Les arts plastiques<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Art<\/p>\n La musique<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Music<\/p>\n Le th\u00e9\u00e2tre<\/em><\/strong> – Theater<\/p>\n La chorale<\/em><\/strong> – Choir<\/p>\n L’orchestre<\/em><\/strong> – Band<\/p>\n La litt\u00e9rature<\/em><\/strong> – Literature<\/p>\n L’\u00e9criture cr\u00e9ative<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Creative writing<\/p>\n La m\u00e9decine<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Medicine<\/p>\n Le droit<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Law<\/p>\n J’ai … maintenant.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– I have … now.<\/p>\n Je dois partir! J’ai<\/strong> chimie maintenant<\/strong>.<\/em>\u00a0(I have to leave! I have chemistry now.)<\/p>\n J\u2019ai<\/strong> espagnol \u00e0 9h.<\/em> (I have Spanish at 9am)<\/p>\n Je suis un cours de…<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– I am taking a course in…<\/p>\n Je suis un course d<\/strong>‘\u00e9criture cr\u00e9ative cette ann\u00e9e.<\/em> (I am taking a creative writing course this year.)<\/p>\n Note that the verb used here is suivre<\/em> (literally, “to follow”), not \u00eatre<\/em> (to be).<\/p>\n J’aime…<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– I like…<\/p>\n J’aime<\/strong>\u00a0le th\u00e9\u00e2tre. C’est mon cours pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9!<\/em>\u00a0(I like theater. It is my favorite class!)<\/p>\n Je n’aime pas<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– I don’t like …<\/p>\n Je n’aime pas<\/strong>\u00a0la g\u00e9ographie. C’est barbant!<\/em> (I don’t like geography. It’s boring!)<\/p>\n La salle de classe<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0– Classroom<\/p>\n![\"talking-about-school-in-french\"](\"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/site\/\/3\/talking-about-school-in-french-1.jpg\")
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