Lesson of April 10, 2025 Flashcards
What is “être habitué” in English?
Translate: Je ne suis pas habitué de travailler avec ce programme.
(be) used to
Example: I’m not used to working with that program.
What is “pertinent” in English?
Example: That information is very …………….. for my job.
relevant
Example: That information is very relevant for my job.
What is “efficace” in English?
Example: That procedure is much more …………. than the last one.
efficient
Example: That procedure is much more efficient than the last one.
What is “pair” and “impair” in English?
1-3-5-7 etc. are ………. numbers
2-4-6-8 etc. are ………… numbers
pair = even
impair = odd
1-3-5-7 etc. are odd numbers
2-4-6-8 etc. are even numbers
What do the words “quite” or “pretty” mean in the following sentences?
He’s quite good in his job.
He’s pretty good in his job.
pas mal, plutôt, assez, quand même
What is “têtu” in English?
Example: It’s not good to be too ………… at work. We have to be flexible.
stubborn
Example: It’s not good to be too stubborn at work. We have to be flexible.
What is “vivre” or “traverser” in English?
Examples:
Elle vit des moments difficiles.
Elle traverse des moments difficiles.
go through
Example: She’s going through some rough times.
What is “rancunier-ère” in English?
Example: Are you a ……… person?
resentful
Example: Are you a resentful person?
What is “fixer des objectifs” in English?
Example: I like to ……………. at work.
set objectives/goals
Example: I like to set some objectives/goals at work.
What is “je ne peux pas m’empêcher de…” in English?
Example: Je ne peux pas m’empêcher de m’inquiéter.
I can’t help…
Example: I can’t help worrying (about it).
What is “sans importance” in English?
Example: I try not to worry too much about ………………….. events.
unimportant
minor
Example: I try not to worry too much about unimportant / minor events.
What is “se faire prendre” in English?
Example: Experienced thieves are good at not ……………………
get caught
Example: Experienced thieves are good at not getting caught.
What is “faire son possible” in English?
Example: I always …………. in exams.
do one’s best
Example: I always do my best in exams.
What is “attendre ses objectifs” in English?
Example: I always work hard to ………………………..
Reach one’s goals
Example: I always work hard to reach my goals.
Turn this affirmative sentence into a question.
He has a lot of experience.
Does he have a lot of experience?
Turn this affirmative sentence into a question.
He came to the office last week.
Did he come to the office last week?
Turn this affirmative sentence into a question.
He will be here this afternoon.
Will he be here this afternoon?
Make a questions with the following words:
When - you - send us the documents? (= past)
When did you send us the documents?
Make a questions with the following words:
When - you - send us the documents? (= future)
When will you send us the documents?
When are you going to send us the documents?
Make a questions with the following words:
How long - you live - in Canada?
(= Ça fait combien de temps que vous habitez au Canada?)
How long have you lived in Canada?
How long have you been living in Canada?
