My name is Sarah-Eve and for my futur job I really want to be a teacher. So this glossary will help you to learn more about the teacher's vocabulary.
blackboard
noun
a large board with a smooth, typically dark, surface attached to a wall or supported on an easel and used for writing on with chalk, especially by teachers in schools.
Example: gone are the days when teachers had to scribble on the blackboard in order to teach students
en: tableau noir
book
noun
a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Example: a book of selected poems
en: livre
break
noun
Free time granted to students so that they can relax.
Example: We go the the break
en: récréation
class
noun
a set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality.
Example: the accommodations were good for a hotel of this class
en: classe
clock
noun
a mechanical or electrical device for measuring time, indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds, typically by hands on a round dial or by displayed figures.
Example: the clock tell us the hour
en: horloge
computer
noun
an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
Example: my computer is frozen
en: ordinateur
desk
noun
a piece of furniture with a flat or sloped surface and typically with drawers, at which one can read, write, or do other work.
Example: I do my homework on my desk
en: pupitre
exam
noun
Test which allows to detect the aptitudes of a person and provides information on his knowledge, his character, etc.
Example: give someone an exam
en: examen
explain
verb
make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
Example: they explained that their lives centered on the religious rituals
en: expliquer
glasses
noun
a pair of lenses set in a frame resting on the nose and ears, used to correct or assist defective eyesight or protect the eyes.
Example: if i don't put on my glasses i can't see anything
en: lunettes
Homework
noun
work or study done in preparation for a certain event or situation.
Example: he had evidently done his homework and read his predecessor's reports
en: devoir
learn
verb
gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught
Example: they'd started learning French
en: apprendre
library
noun
a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to.
Example: a school library
en: bibliothèque
lunch
noun
Light meal served in place of lunch
Example: We take lunch at twelve
en: diner
patience
noun
Ability to persevere in an activity, a long-term job, without becoming discouraged.
Example: I have to practice my patience
en: patience
pencil case
noun
Envelope, most often rigid, adapted to the object it must contain.
Example: this is my new pencil case
en: étui
practice
noun
a customary way of operation or behavior
Example: it is their practice to give annual raise
en: pratique
school
noun
an institution for educating children.
Example: my children go to the school
en: école
study
verb
the devotion of time and attention to acquiring knowledge on an academic subject, especially by means of books.
Example: the study of English
en: étudier
write
verb
mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
