Learn French Vocabulary regarding les grèves( strikes)

Talking about media of France and strikes in France and relative french voVocabula.

France is very famous for his strikes(Des strikes), the number of worker regarding un syndicat (trade union) is rare. This quote from l'OCDE(organisation de coopération et de développement économique) describes that ( avec 7% à 8% de salaires (workest rate) de syndiqués (unionized), la France a la plus faible taux(weakest rate) de syndicalisation (unionisation) Des pays de l'OCDE. En 2010, l'Allemagne en comptait 18,6%, le royaume-uni 26%, l'Italie 35% et la Finlande 70%.
However Les français have a very strong sense of Justice sociale (sociale justice), especially when livelihood issues are at stake: licenciement (redundancies), retraites(pensions), réformes de l'éducation nationale ( national eduéducat réformes), de la sécurité ou de la justice.

             (French Vocabulary builder)

  1. Un cri- a shout
  2. Crier - to shout
  3. Menteur,monteuse- liar
  4. Ça suffit- that's enough
  5. Le journal(d'information)- thé news
  6. Mots-croisés- crosswords
  7. Version française- dubbed
  8. Version originale- with subtitle
  9. Les enseignants- teachers 
  10. Lutter- to fight
  11. L'échec scolaire- school failure
  12. Résoudre- to resolve
  13. Une boule de neige- snowball
  14. Avantages sociaux- benfits
  15. Salaires de base- base salary
  16. Ouverier- blue collar job/ labour
  17. Équipements de jour(de nuit)- day night shift
  18. Précarité- shift job insecurity
  19. Manifestation/manif- protest,March
  20. Salaire minimum- minimum wage
  21. L'heure supplémentaire- overtime
  22. Crise économique- récession
  23. Compression de personnel- staff reduction
  24. Poste vacant- vacancy
  25. Conflit- conflict
  26. Congé payé- paid leave
  27. Amende- fine
  28. Ampleuse- intent,scope,range
  29. Appartenance- belonging, membership
  30. Approbation- approval
  31. Aptitude- ability
  32. Autorité- authority
  33. Coutume- custom
  34. Criminal- crime
  35. Cour- courtyard
  36. Épouver- to try,to test
  37. La cible- target
  38. Épargner- savings
  39. Éloigné- remote 
  40. Démissionner- resignation
  41. Partisans-supporters
  42. Scrutin- poll,elec election
  43. Prétendent- contender
  44. Enfuir- to bury

   ( Translate into french)


1.  I  am  in  the  classroom  in  front  of  the  pupils.  2.  George  is behind  Jane.  3.  Is  he  standing?  4.  Is  she  standing  also?  5.  We are  standing.  6.  You  are  standing  also.  7.  The  five  boys  are  in front  of  the  teacher.  8.  Are  they  stamding?  9.  The  girls  are  in front  of  the  table.  10.  Are  they  standing  also?  11.  Where  is the  book?  12.  It  is  on  the  desk.  13.  Where  is  the  chair?  14.  It is  in  front  of  the  desk.  15.  Where  are  John  and  Mary?  16.  They are  in  front  of  the  blackboard.  17.  Where  are  the  pencil  and  the pen?  18.  They  are  under  the  notebook.  19.  Am  I  the  teacher? 20.  Are  you  the  pupil?

        (Some french symbols)
↘ Appartient
=équivalent
 <.  Ingénieur
 >.  Supérieur
 +.   Plus
 ×.   Multiplié
 ÷ .   Divisé, par,sur
 ∈ .   Appartient
 ≃.     Environ
 ↗.      Augumenter
⦶.     Vide

    French accent, the diaeresis and the cidela.
1.ACCENTS
    é- é- ê
2. The diaeresis
     Ï, ë
3. The cedilla
     Ç

1.  Accent are placed on vowel to show how is to be pronounced.
 There are three kind of accent in French.
--- the acute, as in é
--- the grave, as in è
--- the circumflex

Here is a table below which shows possible combination of accents and vowel.
             A.        E.            I .          O.       U.
Acute               é .       
Grave     à.         è .                                   Ù
Circum .  Â.       ê .        î.             Ô.       Û
flex

The acute accent is found only on the vowel e. It indicates the sound (e):
     Allongé
     Été
      Départ
Note: un the following words the acute does not indicate a closed e (e), but an open e (e)
  Événement
Réglementaire







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