English lesson of October 20, 2023

Question 1

What is “pauvre” in English?

Exemple: Pauvre toi!

Answer 1

Poor

Example: Poor you!

Question 2

What is “loin” in English?

And “plus loin”?

Exemple: Montréal est loin mais Québec est plus loin que Montréal.

Answer 2

Far

Farther / Further

Example: Montreal is far but Quebec City is further than Montreal.

Question 3

What is “proche” in English?

And “plus proche”?

Exemple: Montréal est plus proche que Québec.

Answer 3

close (more common) / near

Closer / Nearer

Example: Montreal is closer than Quebec City.

Question 4

What is “difficile” in English?

And “plus difficile”?

Exemple: Le français est plus difficile que l’anglais.

Answer 4

Hard (more common)
Difficult

Harder / More difficult

Example:
French is harder than English.
French is more difficult than English.

Question 5

What is “porter” in English in the sense of “clothes”?

Exemple: Je porte une jupe et un veston aujourd’hui.

Answer 5

Wear

Example: I’m wearing a skirt and a blazer today.

Question 6

How do we pronounce “suitcase”?

Answer 6

SOOT-kays

Question 7

What is …..

manche?
jupe?
robe?
col roulé?

Answer 7

sleeve
skirt
dress
turtleneck

Question 8

What is “petit” and “grand” in English?

Exemple: Mon mari est plus grand que moi.

Answer 8

short
tall

Example: My husband is taller than me.

Question 9

What is “rempli” (de monde) in English?

Exemple: Le restaurant est rempli le samedi soir.

Answer 9

Crowded

Example: The restaurant is crowded on Saturday night.

Question 10

What is “lourd” in English?

And “léger”?

Answer 10

Heavy

Light

Question 11

What is “que d’habitude” in English?

Exemple: Je suis plus occupée que d’habitude.

Answer 11

than usual

Example: I’m more busy** than usual**.

Question 12

What is “mince” in English?

And “épais”?

Answer 12

thin

thick