Spring Term 2 Test 1 le bénévolat

l'atruisme (m)

(the) selflessness

améliorer

to improve

l'association (f) caritative

(the) charity

l'atout (m)

(the) asset

l'avis (m)

(the) opinion

le bénévolat

(the) voluntary work

le bénévole, la bénévole

(the) volunteer

le caractère

(the) character, (the) personality

caritatif, caritative

charitable

le concitoyen, la concitoyenne

(the) fellow citizen

consacrer (qc) à (qc)

to commit (sth) to (sth)

la croissance

(the) growth

le demandeur d'emploi, la demandeuse d'emploi

(the) job-seeker

diriger

to manage, to run

l'égoïsme

(the) selfishness

égoïste

selfish

l'engagement (m)

(the) commitment

enrichissant

enriching, rewarding

inactif, inactive

non-working

s'inscrire

to sign up, to enroll

s'investir (dans)

to throw oneself into

le membre

(the) member

la misère

(the) misery, (the) poverty

la mission

(the) task, (the) project, (the) assignment

la montée

(the) climb, (the) increase

l'occasion

(the) opportunity

occasionel(le)

casual

l'ONG (f) (l'organisation non gouvernementale)

(the) NGO (non government organisation)

la rémunération

(the) pay, (the) salary

la retraite

(the) retirement

le retraité, la retraitée

(the) retired person

le syndicat

(the) trade union

(le/la) volontaire

voluntary (can also be volunteer)

la volonté

(the) desire, (the) willpower

viser

to target, to be aimed at