The French Experience - Working life
Au travail
Finding out what people's jobs involve.
The qualities necessary for doing a job.
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World of work
Various types of jobs that people can have and the responsibilities that they have.
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Arrange meetings
How a formal telephone conversation takes place between different businesses. They discuss when they can meet for a business meeting.
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- un agent commercialÌýan information officer
- un agent des douanesÌýa customs agent
- un gendarmeÌýa police officer
- un métierÌýa job
- un pompierÌýa fire officer
- ±ô'²¹Ã©°ù´Ç±è´Ç°ù³ÙÌýthe airport
- les passagersÌýthe passengers (m)
- ³¦´Ç²Ô³Ù°ùô±ô±ð°ùÌýto check
- renseignerÌýto inform
- surveillerÌýto keep watch
- Quel est votre métier ?ÌýWhat's your job?
- Je suis responsable de...ÌýI'm in charge of...
- En quoi consiste votre travail ?ÌýWhat does your job involve?
- Je suis gendarmeÌýI am a policeman
- ¹ó°ù²¹²Ôç²¹¾±²õEnglish
- disponibleÌýamenable
- efficaceÌýefficient
- souriant, sourianteÌýsmiling
- attentif, attentiveÌýattentive
- le travailÌýwork
- le sang-froidÌýa cool head
- la rapiditéÌýspeed
- un métierÌýa job
- 鳦´Ç³Ü³Ù±ð°ùÌýto listen
- Il faut avoir...ÌýYou must have...
- Il faut être...ÌýYou must be...
- avoir du temps à perdreÌýto have time to spare
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Talking about jobs
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