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School life vocabulary - French lesson

📘 French vocabulary: School life at High School
👥 1. People at school
Un(e) élève - A student: a person who attends classes at school.
Example: "Je suis élève en seconde." means "I am a sophomore student."

Un(e) professeur(e) - A teacher: a person who teaches a subject like math or history.
Example: "Le professeur de français est gentil." means "The French teacher is kind."

Le/la proviseur(e) - The principal / headmaster: the person in charge of the whole school.
Example: "Le proviseur organise le lycée." means "The principal organizes the school."

Le/la CPE (Conseiller/Conseillère Principal(e) d'Éducation) - School life coordinator: manages discipline, attendance, and relations with parents.
Example: "Le CPE s'occupe des retards." means "The CPE deals with late arrivals."

Le/la documentaliste - The librarian or media center supervisor: helps students find books and resources.
Example: "Le documentaliste aide à trouver des livres." means "The librarian helps to find books."

🏫 2. Places in the school:
La salle de classe - The classroom: where lessons take place.
Example: "Le cours d'anglais est en salle B207." = "English class is in room B207."

Le CDI (Centre de Documentation et d'Information) - The library/media center: a place to study quietly, read, or borrow books.
Example: "Je travaille au CDI pendant la permanence." = "I work in the library during free time."

La cantine - The cafeteria: where students eat lunch.
Example: "On mange à la cantine." = "We eat at the cafeteria."

La cour de récréation - The playground or schoolyard: outdoor area for breaks.
Example: "Les élèves jouent dans la cour." = "Students play in the schoolyard."

Le gymnase - The gymnasium: room for physical education and sports.
Example: "On fait du sport au gymnase." = "We do sports in the gym."

La salle des professeurs - The staff room: where teachers prepare and take breaks.
Example: "Les professeurs sont dans la salle des professeurs." = "Teachers are in the staff room."

📄 3. School objects and documents :
Le carnet de correspondance - The school diary: a notebook used to communicate with parents about attendance, behavior, or notes.
Example: "Le professeur écrit dans le carnet." = "The teacher writes in the diary."

Le billet de retard - The late slip: a note given to students when they arrive late.
Example: "Il faut un billet de retard si on arrive en retard." = "You need a late slip if you are late."

L'emploi du temps - The timetable or schedule: shows the subjects, times, and classrooms for each day.
Example: "Mon emploi du temps est chargé." = "My schedule is busy."

Le sac à dos - The backpack: used to carry books and school supplies.
Example: "J'ai un sac à dos lourd." = "I have a heavy backpack."

Le casier - The locker: a personal storage space for books and belongings, usually locked.
Example: "Je range mes livres dans mon casier." = "I put my books in my locker."

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1. Qui est responsable du lycée ?

2. Où les élèves vont-ils pour lire et emprunter des livres ?

3. Que reçoit un élève quand il arrive en retard ?

4. Quelle personne surveille les retards, les absences et la discipline ?

5. Où se déroulent la plupart des cours ?

6. Que contient l’emploi du temps ?

7. Où les élèves mangent-ils le midi ?

8. Qui aide les élèves à chercher des documents ?

9. Où les élèves peuvent-ils ranger leurs affaires ?

10. Quel objet utilise-t-on pour transporter ses affaires à l’école ?

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