Chapter 7 Vocab & Grammar (FR-004)
un conflit
conflict
un défi
challenge
la mondialisation culturelle
cultural globalization
faire face à
to cope with, to face up to
toucher
to touch, to affect, to reach
l'absence (f.) de domicile
homelessness
l'acceptation (f.)
acceptance
la canicule
heat wave
une catastrophe
catastrophe
le chômage
unemployment
une communauté
community
le comportement
behavior
un désastre
disaster, tragedy
la faim
hunger
la fracture sociale
social divide
la guerre
war
une inondation
flooding, flood
une mentalité
mindset, outlook
la mixité sociale
social diversity
un ouragan
hurricane
la paix
peace
la pauvreté
poverty
la sécheresse
drought
le surpeuplement
overcrowding
une tornade
tornado
un tremblement de terre
earthquake
une vague de froid
cold wave
(s')adapter
to adapt (to get used to)
affronter
to confront
défavoriser
to discriminate against, treat unfairly
défier
to challenge, to defy
(s')enrichir
to enrich (oneself)
entraîner
to bring about, to lead to
poser des problèmes
to cause / lead to problems
surmonter
to overcome
à condition que
provided that / as long as
(subjunctive)
à condition de
provided that / as long as
(infinitive)
à moins que
unless
(subjunctive)
à moins de
unless
(infinitive)
afin que
so that / in order that
(subjunctive)
afin de
so that / in order to
(infinitive)
avant que
before
(subjunctive)
avant de
before
(infinitive)
de peur que
for fear that
(subjunctive)
de peur de
for fear that
(infinitive)
pour que
so that
(subjunctive)
pour
for
(infinitive)
sans que
without
(subjunctive)
sans
without
(infinitive)
bien que
although/while
(subjunctive)
en attendant que
while waiting for
(subjunctive)
jusqu'à ce que
until
(subjunctive)
pourvu que
provided that / as long as
(subjunctive)
quoique
although
(subjunctive)