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Nathalie Pinsonneault and Chantal Beaulieu > English lesson of August 29, 2023 > Flashcards

English lesson of August 29, 2023 Flashcards

1
Q

What is “une phrase’ in English?

A

A sentence.

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What is “dès le matin” in English?

Exemple: Dès le matin, je lis tous mes rapports.

A

First thing in the morning.

Example: First thing in the morning, I read all my reports.

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What is “chemin critique” in English?

Exemple: Je détermine le chemin critique avec mon équipe.

A

Critical path

Example: I determine the critical path with my team.

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4
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What is “un bail” in English?

Exemple: Tous nos résidents ont un bail.

A

A lease

Example: All our residents have a lease.

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5
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What is “snob” in English?

Exemple: Les gens sont plus snobs au Vu que chez Chartwell.

A

snobbish

Example: People are more snobbish at the Vu than at Chartwell.

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6
Q

What is “une fois par année” in English?

Deux fois par année?

A

Once a year

Twice a year

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7
Q

What is “descendre les escaliers” in English?

Exemple: Les résidents doivent être capables de descendre les escaliers.

A

Go down the stairs

Example: Residents have to be able to go down the stairs.

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8
Q

What is “principal” in English?

Exemple: Ma tâche principale est…

A

Main

Example: My main task is…

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What is “déranger” in English?

Exemple: Chantal! Tu me déranges!

A

disturb

Example: Chantal! You’re disturbing me!

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What is “correctement” in English?

Exemple: Je m’assure que le travail est fait correctement.

A

properly

Example: I make sure that the job is done properly.

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Q

What is “plus difficile” in English?

Exemple: L’anglais est plus difficile que le français.

A

More difficult

Example: English is more difficult than French.

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What is “pouvoir se permettre” in English?

Exemple: Je peux me permettre un 3 1/2, mais pas un 4 1/2.

A

can afford

Example: I can afford a one-bedroom apartment but not a two-bedroom.

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13
Q

What is “autonome” in English?

And how do we pronounce it?

A

Autonomous

Independent

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14
Q

What is “une piscine” in English?

Et du billard?

A

a pool (or swimming pool)

Pool

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15
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What is “l’étage des soins” in English?

A

The care floor.

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16
Q

What is “salle à manger” in English?

A

Dining room

17
Q

What is “derrière” in English?

Exemple: La résidence est derrière le Carrefour de l’Estrie.

A

behind

Example: The residence is behind the Carrefour de l’Estrie shopping center.

18
Q

How do we pronounce the word “our” (notre-nos)?

A

Like the word “hour” or the word “are”

19
Q

What is “ensemble” in English?

Exemple: On travaille ensemble.

A

Together

Example: We work together.

20
Q

What is the English word for “ambiance”?

Exemple: J’aime l’ambiance à mon travail.

A

Ambiance
Atmosphere

Example: I like the ambiance at work.
I like the atmosphere at work.

21
Q

How do we pronounce “ambiance”?

A

AM-bee-annce

22
Q

How do we pronounce “atmosphere”?

A

AT-mos-fear

23
Q

What is a “chaise roulante” in English?

Exemple: Ils n’acceptent pas les chaises roulantes à cette résidence.

A

Wheelchair

Example: They don’t accept wheelchairs at that residence.

24
Q

What is “avec lui” in English?

Avec elle?

Avec eux?

Avec nous?

A

With him

With her

Withe them

With us

25
Q

What is “rez-de-chaussée” in English?

A

First floor
Ground floor

26
Q

What is “dépasser” in English?

Exemple: Ça ne doit pas dépasser mon budget.

A

exceed

Example: It cannot exceed my budget.

27
Q

What is “loyer de base” in English?

A

Basic rent

Base rent

28
Q

What is “jusqu’à” in English?

Exemple: Vous pouvez prendre jusqu’à 3 repas par jour.

A

up to

Example: You can take up to 3 meals a day.

29
Q

What is “semblable” in English?

Exemple: Les deux résidences sont semblables.

A

similar

Example: Both residences are similar.

30
Q

What is “actionnaire” in English?

Exemple: Les actionnaires sont canadiens.

A

Shareholder

Example: The shareholders are Canadian.

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