English lesson of January 24, 2024 Flashcards
What is “à la télé” and “à la radio” in English?
Example:
I saw that ……………
I heard that ……………
à la télé = On TV
à la radio = On the radio
Example:
I saw that on TV.
I heard that on the radio.
How do we pronounce “mountain” and “fountain”?
MOUN-tunn
FOUN-tunn
What’s the difference between “here” and “there”?
Here = ici
There = là
Example: Elle n’est pas ici. = She’s not here.
Elle n’est pas là. = She not there.
What is “le 18ème anniversaire de Nellie” in English?
Example: It’s ………………………… soon.
Nellie’s 18th birthday
Example: It’s Nellie’s 18th birthday soon.
What is “tissu” in English?
Example: The ……………… is not very stretch.
fabric
Example: The fabric is not very stretch.
What is “un sauté” in English?
Example: I’m making a ……………….. tonight for dinner.
stir-fry
Example: I’m making a stir-fry tonight for dinner.
What is “garder à l’esprit” in English?
Example: ……………………….. that it takes time and constant efforts to see some progress in your English.
bear in mind
Keep in mind
Example: Bear in mind that it takes time and constant efforts to see some progress in your English.
What is “étagère” in English?
shelf
What is the difference in the pronunciation and meaning of these two words: “slipper” and “sleeper”
Slipper = pantoufle
Sleeper = dormeur / dormeuse
What is “proche de” in English?
Example: You live …………. my house.
Near (no preposition after)
Close to
Example:
You live near my house.
You live close to my house.
What is “mince” and “épais” in English?
mince = thin
épais = thick
Example: Some people prefer a thin crust pizza, and some prefer it with a thick crust.
What is “mou” or “pâteux” when talking about food?
Example: Overcooking pasta makes it ……………..
mushy
Example: Overcooking pasta makes it mushy.
What is “Québec” (the city) and “Québec” (the province) in English?
The province = Quebec
The city = Quebec City
