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ELEVE LANGUES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deaf bilingualism
1, record 1, English, deaf%20bilingualism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bilinguisme sourd
1, record 1, French, bilinguisme%20sourd
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bilinguisme sourd se caractérise d’abord par une modalité différente des deux langues : la LSQ [langue des signes québécoise], langue première de l'élève sourd, et le français, langue d’apprentissage à l'école. 2, record 1, French, - bilinguisme%20sourd
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twin-track recorder
1, record 2, English, twin%2Dtrack%20recorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dual-track recorder 2, record 2, English, dual%2Dtrack%20recorder
correct
- half-track tape recorder 3, record 2, English, half%2Dtrack%20tape%20recorder
correct
- double-track tape recorder 4, record 2, English, double%2Dtrack%20tape%20recorder
correct
- dual-track tape recorder 4, record 2, English, dual%2Dtrack%20tape%20recorder
correct
- half-track recorder 1, record 2, English, half%2Dtrack%20recorder
correct
- dual track recorder 5, record 2, English, dual%20track%20recorder
correct
- half track tape 5, record 2, English, half%20track%20tape
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tape recorder with a recording head that covers half the tape width, so that two parallel tracks can be recorded. 4, record 2, English, - twin%2Dtrack%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example a 7 in. spool can hold up to 3,600 feet of treble play tape - giving a total playing time of 6 hours at 3 3-4 ins. per second on a twin-track recorder. 1, record 2, English, - twin%2Dtrack%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magnétophone bi-piste
1, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20bi%2Dpiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- magnétophone bipiste 2, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20bipiste
correct, masculine noun
- magnétophone deux pistes 1, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20deux%20pistes
correct, masculine noun
- magnétophone 2 pistes 1, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%202%20pistes
correct, masculine noun
- magnétophone à deux pistes 2, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20%C3%A0%20deux%20pistes
correct, masculine noun
- magnétophone demi-piste 3, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20demi%2Dpiste
correct, masculine noun
- magnétophone à double piste 4, record 2, French, magn%C3%A9tophone%20%C3%A0%20double%20piste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magnétophone doté d’une tête enregistreuse qui impressionne la moitié de la bande magnétique, permettant ainsi d’avoir deux pistes d’enregistrement parallèles sur une bande. 5, record 2, French, - magn%C3%A9tophone%20bi%2Dpiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un magnétophone "bi-piste" stéréophonique, la piste 1 correspond au canal gauche et la piste 2 au canal droit (dans le même sens). 6, record 2, French, - magn%C3%A9tophone%20bi%2Dpiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les élèves passent au laboratoire de langues, où chacun dispose d’une cabine individuelle; un magnétophone à double piste fait entendre les modèles et permet à l'élève d’enregistrer sa propre prononciation. 4, record 2, French, - magn%C3%A9tophone%20bi%2Dpiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- student track
1, record 3, English, student%20track
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On the tape of a language lab recording machine, the erasable track that is used by the student. 2, record 3, English, - student%20track
Record 3, Key term(s)
- student's track
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piste élève
1, record 3, French, piste%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ve
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piste de l’élève 2, record 3, French, piste%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9l%C3%A8ve
feminine noun
- lecture élève 2, record 3, French, lecture%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ve
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] sur la bande d’enregistrement d’un magnétophone, la partie réservée [...] à la parole de l’élève (qui est effaçable). 1, record 3, French, - piste%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piste de l'élève; lecture élève : Vocabulaire magnétophones, laboratoire de langues, Journal des traducteurs 2, record 3, French, - piste%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ve
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Language Teaching
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- audio-active language laboratory
1, record 4, English, audio%2Dactive%20language%20laboratory
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- AA language laboratory 2, record 4, English, AA%20language%20laboratory
- audio-active laboratory 3, record 4, English, audio%2Dactive%20laboratory
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You will have the opportunity to learn from native speakers and to use our Language Centre which is equipped with satellite TV and audio-active laboratory. 3, record 4, English, - audio%2Dactive%20language%20laboratory
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Built around the latest in technology, the Artec ATS/L system integrates all the essential functions of an audio-active (AA) and an audio-active-comparative (AAC) language laboratory. 2, record 4, English, - audio%2Dactive%20language%20laboratory
Record 4, Key term(s)
- audio-active language laboratory
- audioactive laboratory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Enseignement des langues
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de langues audio-actif
1, record 4, French, laboratoire%20de%20langues%20audio%2Dactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laboratoire audio-actif 2, record 4, French, laboratoire%20audio%2Dactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laboratoire de langues où l'élève peut s’entendre parler dans sa cabine. 2, record 4, French, - laboratoire%20de%20langues%20audio%2Dactif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un laboratoire de langues audio-actif composé de 20 postes pour une pédagogie axée sur les compétences orales. 3, record 4, French, - laboratoire%20de%20langues%20audio%2Dactif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nous sommes très fiers de notre Médiathèque toute neuve, équipée d’ordinateurs CDROM, [...] d’un laboratoire de langues audio-actif et d’une bibliothèque. 4, record 4, French, - laboratoire%20de%20langues%20audio%2Dactif
Record 4, Key term(s)
- laboratoire audioactif
- laboratoire de langues audioactif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Working Group
1, record 5, English, National%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NWG 1, record 5, English, NWG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail national
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20national
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GTN 1, record 5, French, GTN
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe de travail national proposé relevant de la direction générale du CDRH(Comité de direction des ressources humaines) et présidé par le directeur, Organisation, Classification, Langues officielles et Services externes, fournira un cadre souple, mais une procédure uniforme pour toutes les étapes du projet de conversion de la NGC et assurera un degré élevé de relativité, d’uniformité et de justice dans le cadre de l'évaluation des postes. 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20national
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-07-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Education
- Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- language trainee 1, record 6, English, language%20trainee
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
- Linguistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stagiaire en langues
1, record 6, French, stagiaire%20en%20langues
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- élève en langues 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20en%20langues
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique du vocabulaire général de l’éducation, DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Statistique Canada. 1, record 6, French, - stagiaire%20en%20langues
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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