useful verbs school

Accepter, être d’accord avec

To accept

Apprendre

To learn

Calculer

To calculate

Commencer

To start

Comprendre

To understand

Copier

To copy

Corriged

To correct

Demanded

To ask (for)

Dessiner

To draw

Détester

To hate

Devoir

To have to

Discuter

To discuss

Échouer

To do badly, fail

Écouter

To listen (to)

Écrire des lignes

To write lines

Encourager

To encourage

Enseigner

To teach

Épeler

To spell

Être d’accord avec

To agree with

Être en retenue, être collé

To be in detention

Étudier

To study

Examiner

To examine

Faire attention, se concentrer

To pay attention

Finir

To finish

Laisser tomber

To drop (a subject)

Mentir

To lie

Organiser

To organise

Oublier

To forget

Parler

To speak

Passer un examen

To sit an exam

Penser

To think

Perdre

To lose

Permettre

To permit

Poser (une question)

To ask (a question)

Pouvoir

To be able to

Pratiquer

To practice

Préparer

To prepare

Prononcer

To pronounce

Punir

To punish

Redoubler

To repeat a year

Répéter

To repeat

Répondre

To reply

Réussir

To succeed, pass

Réviser

To revise

Savoir

To know (facts)

Sécher les cours

To skip lessons

Se taire

To shut up

Traduire

To translate

Travailler (dur)

To work (hard)

Utiliser

To use