English lesson of November 23, 2023

Question 1

What is “mot de passe” in English?

Answer 1

Password

Question 2

What is “pare-feu” in English?

Answer 2

Firewall

Question 3

What is “coéquipier-ère” in English?

Answer 3

Teammate

Question 4

What preposition goes in the blank?

1) I start work …….. 8 o’clock.
2) I work ………… 8 ……… 4.

Answer 4

1) I start work at 8 o’clock.
2) I work from 8 to 4.

Question 5

What is the difference between “all morning” and “every morning”?

Answer 5

**All morning **= Toute la matinée

Every morning = tous les matins.

Example: Nathalie and Chantal call each other ………………….. (answer = every morning)

Question 6

What is “seul” in “C’est la seule femme DRO au Québec.”?

Answer 6

only

Example: She’s the only woman DRO in Quebec.

Question 7

What is “remarquer” in English?

Exemple: Je remaque que mon anglais s’améliorer.

Answer 7

notice

Example: I notice that my English is getting better.

Question 8

What is “rapidement” in English?

Exemple: J’apprends rapidement.

Answer 8

fast
(not “fastly”)

quickly

Example:
I learn fast.
I learn quickly.

Question 9

Conjugate the verb “have” in the present:

I ………….
You ………
He ……….
She …………
It ………..
We ……
You ……….
They ………..

Answer 9

I have
You have
He has
She has
It has
We have
You have
They have

Question 10

What is “elle est differente de moi.” in English?

Answer 10

She’s different than me.

Question 11

What is “terrain” in English?

Exemple: Les deux résidences sont sur le même terrain.

Answer 11

Land

Example: Both residences are on the same land.

Question 12

What is “travailleur d’équipe” in English?

Answer 12

Team worker

Question 13

What is “travail d’équipe” in English?

Answer 13

Team work

Question 14

What is “esprit d’équipe” in English?

Exemple: Je veux mettre en place un bon esprit d’équipe.

Answer 14

team spirit

Example: I want to put in place a good team spirit.

Question 15

What is “confiant(e)” in English?

Example: je sui confiante que je vais réussir.

Answer 15

confident

Example: I am confident that I will succeed.

Question 16

What is “annoncer” and “une annonce” in English?

Answer 16

Announce

An announcement

Question 17

What is “pancarte” in English?

Exemple: Il y a une pancarte “à vendre” devant la maison.

Answer 17

sign

Example: There is a “for sale” sign in front of the house.

Question 18

What is “syndicat” in English?

Answer 18

Union

Question 19

How do we pronounce “private”?

Answer 19

PRAÏ-vitt

Question 20

What is “bureau” in English?

Exemple: Je le rencontre à son bureau.

Answer 20

office

Example: I meet him in his office.

Question 21

What is “quitter” in English?

Exemple: Je quitte Sherbrooke vers 6h30 le mardi matin.

Answer 21

Leave

Example: I leave the office at around 6:30 on Tuesday morning.

Question 22

What is “à distance” in English?

Exemple: Je les rencontre à distance d’habitude.

Answer 22

remotely

Example: I usually meet them remotely.

Question 23

What is “Je pense qie mon emploi est sûr.” in English?

Answer 23

I think my job is safe.

Question 24

What is “outil” in English?

Exemple: On a tous les outils pour réussir.

Answer 24

tool

Example: We have all the tools to succeed.

Question 25

What is “entêté” in English?

Exemple: Mon employé est entêté.

Answer 25

stubborn

Example: My employee is stubborn.

Question 26

What is “changement” in English?

Exemple: On va avoir de gros changements.

Answer 26

change

Example: We will have big changes.

Question 27

What is “dirigeant négatif” in English?

Answer 27

Negative leader

Question 28

When you hear someone say “I wanna buy a new car.”, what does “wanna” mean?

Answer 28

Wanna (slang) = **want to **

Real English = I **want to **buy a new car.
Spoken English= I wanna buy a new car.