Anglais Devoir 1

Nicolas Constantineau

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Devoir 1

Exercice 1

1. Right . (..) the number of unpaid internships in the USA has Climbed in recent years, (…)

2. Right. ‘’Last year, M.Patrica Smith, then NY State’s labor commissioner, ordered investigations (…)’’

3. Wrong. Because they just talk about their situations of what happening with their internships. ‘’some inpaid interns declined to give their names or the name of their employers when they described (…) ‘’

4. Right. (…) in other words, it is largely a benevolent contribution to the intern.

5. Wrong.’’ (…) many internships involve some unskilled word’’

Exercice 2

Main d’oeuvre gratuite = free labor

Commander une enquête sur = have begun investigations

Un CV = Résumés

Largement répandu = Rising quickly

Répondre être conforme = compliance

Travail non qualifié = unskilled word

Etudiants aisés = well-to-do students

Étudiants plus modestes = moderate-and low-income students

Harcèlement = harassment

Exercice 3

Compagnies that fail to pay… = Les enterprises qui ne rénumèrent pas …

Some Interns declined to give ther name = Certains stagiaires ont refusé de donner leur nom

To hold/To pursue a internship = Effectuer un stage

Menial work = basse bessogne, travail pénible

To derive an advantage (from an intern’s activity) = Tirer avantages (des activités d’un stagiaire)

To fine employers = donner une amandes aux employeurs

The number … has climbed = Les nombre … a grimpé.

To enforce a law =Faire appliquer une loi

To file a complaint = Porter plainte

Exercice 4

Part 1 :

Main idea : That the numbers of unpaid internships are growing up to fast !

Secondary idea : The government try to find something to fight against all those employers.

Part 2 :

Main idea : Almost all the internships are unpaid or the employers didn’t pay for all the job they made.

Secondary idea : Most of the employers do that because they just want to do profit on their back… They saw that like a training or benevolent !

Part 3 :

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