Lesson of April 22, 2024

Question 1

What is “marée” in English?

Answer 1

Tide
(example: low tide. high tide.)

Question 2

What is “Iles de la Madeleine” in English?

Answer 2

Magdeleine Islands

Question 3

What is “gynécologue” in English?

Answer 3

gynecologist
OBGYN (which stands for “Obstetrician-gynecologist”)

Question 4

What is “endocrinologue” in English?

Answer 4

endocrinologist

Question 5

How do native people pronounce “could you” and “would you”?

Answer 5

COOD-djoo

WOOD-djoo

Question 6

How do we say: “pas si mal” when someone asks us how we are doing?

Answer 6

I’m okay.

Not bad.

Question 7

What is a synonym of “expensive”?

Example: Boefish is a bit …………. in my opinion.

Answer 7

Pricey

Example: Boefish is a bit pricey in my opinion.

Question 8

What is another word for “too expensive for what you get” in English?

Example: I think the restaurant BOEFISH is …………………..

Answer 8

overpriced

Example: I think the restaurant BOEFISH is overpriced.

Question 9

What adjective do we use to say that the price is good compared to the quality?

Example: I think prices are ……….. at the restaurant King Alexandre.

Answer 9

moderate
fair

Example:
I think prices are moderate at the restaurant King Alexandre.
I think prices are fair at the restaurant King Alexandre.

Question 10

How do we pronounce “cozy”?

Answer 10

KÔ-zee

Example: I like to go to cozy restaurants on Friday night.

Question 11

What is “huitres” in English?

Answer 11

oysters

Question 12

How do we pronounce “menu” in English?

Answer 12

MÈ-nyou

Question 13

What is “sur une base régulière” in English?

Answer 13

On a regular basis