French Vocabulary
Socio‑Cultural Dynamics, Diversity & Interpersonal Relations
Vocabulary for societal shifts, demographic trends, family evolutions, and cultural diversity.
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Vocabulary for societal shifts, demographic trends, family evolutions, and cultural diversity.
Vocabulary
La société en mouvement
The vocabulary of civic life and community engagement was presented in social systems, civic structures & local community engagement. The present lesson expands the lexicon to demography, cultural diversity, and interpersonal relations. The passive constructions seen in some of the examples are studied in passive voice mechanics.
Démographie et migrations
| French | English |
|---|---|
| la natalité | birth rate |
| le vieillissement de la population | ageing population |
| l’espérance de vie (f) | life expectancy |
| l’immigration (f) | immigration |
| l’émigration (f) | emigration |
| le migrant / la migrante | migrant |
| le demandeur d’asile | asylum seeker |
| l’intégration (f) | integration |
Diversité et inclusion
| French | English |
|---|---|
| la diversité culturelle | cultural diversity |
| le multiculturalisme | multiculturalism |
| l’égalité des chances (f) | equal opportunities |
| la parité hommes‑femmes | gender equality |
| la discrimination | discrimination |
| l’inclusion (f) | inclusion |
| le vivre‑ensemble | living together / social cohesion |
| la laïcité | secularism (French concept) |
Relations interpersonnelles
| French | English |
|---|---|
| le lien social | social bond / connection |
| la solidarité | solidarity |
| le bénévolat | volunteering |
| le conflit de générations | generation gap |
| le respect | respect |
| la tolérance | tolerance |
| le harcèlement | harassment |
| s’engager (pour) | to commit / get involved (for) |
Examples
- Le vieillissement de la population est un défi pour la Sécurité sociale.The expression le vieillissement de la population is combined with the present tense.
- De nombreuses associations de solidarité ont été créées par des citoyens engagés.The passive voice ont été créées agrees with the feminine plural subject associations; see passive voice mechanics.
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Socio‑Cultural Dynamics, Diversity & Interpersonal RelationsVocabulary for societal shifts, demographic trends, family evolutions, and cultural diversity.Analyse evolving demographics and discuss social inclusion patterns during seminar workshops.VocabularyB1vocabularyLearn French VocabularyFrench VocabularyLa société en mouvementThe vocabulary of civic life and community engagement was presented in social systems, civic structures & local community engagement. The present lesson expands the lexicon to demography, cultural diversity, and interpersonal relations. The passive constructions seen in some of the examples are studied in passive voice mechanics.