Nouns<\/b><\/p>\n
An immigrant un immigr\u00e9 (An emigrant =\u00e9migrant )
\nA foreigner un \u00e9tranger
\nAn illegal alien un \u00e9tranger ill\u00e9gal
\nA journey (n) un voyage (faux-ami)
\nA border une fronti\u00e8re
\nA steamboat un bateau \u00e0 vapeur
\nA ship un bateau
\n(in) steerage dans l\u2019entrepont (the lower class)
\nBaggage des bagages
\nSuitcases valises
\nA way of life un mode de vie
\nA warm welcome un accueil chaleureux
\nSqualor (to live in squalor) la mis\u00e8re noire
\nDrought s\u00e9cheresse
\nFamine la famine
\nCrops culture\/r\u00e9colte
\nWar guerre
\nCivil war la guerre civile
\nDisease maladie
\nA contageous disease une maladie contagieuse
\nUnemployment ch\u00f4mage
\nOccupation m\u00e9tier
\nHardships des \u00e9preuves\/privations (to endure hardships)
\nA standard of living (they wanted a better standard of living) niveau de vie
\nBetter prospects (n) perspectives meilleures
\nWage (n) salaire
\nAn outcast un exclu
\nCulture shock choc culturel
\nPoverty pauvret\u00e9
\nAdjectives<\/b>
\n(To be) uprooted d\u00e9racin\u00e9
\n(To be) torn between two cultures partag\u00e9 entre deux cultures
\n(To be) apprehensive (adj) inquiet\/appr\u00e9hensif
\n(To be) starving affam\u00e9e
\n(To be) hungry avoir faim
\n(To be) exhausted \u00e9puis\u00e9
\n(To be) relieved soulag\u00e9
\n(To be) lonely se sentir seul
\n(To be) afraid avoir peur
\n(To be) broken-hearted avoir le coeur bris\u00e9
\n(To be) seasick avoir le mal de mer
\n(To be) deprived d\u00e9favoris\u00e9
\n(To be) destitute dans la mis\u00e8re (\u00eatre priv\u00e9)
\n(To be)homesick avoir le mal du pays\/nostalgique du pays
\nDreadful \u00e9pouvantable
\nAwful affreux
\nOvercrowded bond\u00e9
\nGrim sinistre (they lived in grim neighbourhoods)
\nSqualid (conditions) sordide, mis\u00e9rable
\nHomeless sans abri
\nPenniless sans le sou
\nUpon arrival \u00e0 l\u2019arriv\u00e9e
\nVerbs<\/b>
\nTo immigrate immigrer
\nTo leave (to leave behind) partir (quitter)
\nTo make up one\u2019s mind (to leave) prendre une d\u00e9cision
\nTo flee from s\u2019enfuir de
\nTo feel sentir
\nTo board a ship monter a bord (d\u2019un bateau)
\nTo sail naviguer\/aller en bateau
\nTo set off se mettre en route
\nTo be in search of a better life chercher une vie meilleure
\nTo make a fresh start prendre un nouveau d\u00e9part
\nTo huddle together se blottir
\nTo weep for joy pleurer de joie
\nTo be processed \u00eatre trait\u00e9
\nTo pass the inspection passer l\u2019inspection
\nTo pass through traverser\/franchir
\nTo settle installer
\nTo hope esp\u00e9rer
\nTo be reunited with relatives rejoindre des membres de sa famille
\nTo fulfil a dream accomplir\/ r\u00e9aliser un r\u00eave
\nTo integrate (into society) s\u2019int\u00e9grer
\nTo start from scratch partir de rien\/zero
\nTo be faced with (difficulties) \u00eatre confront\u00e9 \u00e0 (des difficult\u00e9s)
\nTo put up with supporter
\nTo live in extreme poverty vivre dans une mis\u00e8re extr\u00eame
\nTo be exploited \u00eatre exploit\u00e9
\nTo yearn for\/to long for desirer ardemment
\nTo deport (to be deported) expulser(D\u00e9porter)
\nTo make a living gagner sa vie
\nTo escape from (v) (escape poverty) \u00e9chapper (\u00e9chapper \u00e0 la pauvret\u00e9)
\nTo fit in (v) s\u2019int\u00e9grer
\nTo Americanize s\u2019am\u00e9ricaniser
\nTo look down on m\u00e9priser
\nTo run away s\u2019enfuir
\nTo apply for citizenship demander la nationalit\u00e9
\nA sweatshop un atelier clandestine (a place where people work long hours for low pay in poor conditions )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nouns An immigrant un immigr\u00e9 (An emigrant =\u00e9migrant ) A foreigner un \u00e9tranger An illegal alien un \u00e9tranger ill\u00e9gal A journey (n) un voyage (faux-ami) A border une fronti\u00e8re A steamboat un bateau \u00e0 vapeur A ship un bateau (in) steerage dans l\u2019entrepont (the lower class) Baggage des bagages Suitcases valises A way of lifeContinue reading<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1428","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1429,"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428\/revisions\/1429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrglackin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}