Lesson of December 12, 2024 Flashcards
What is the plural of “person”?
We will be 12 ……….. at the party.
people (more common)
persons (less common)
We will be 12 people at the party.
What is the plural of “child”?
Example: I have 2 ……………..
children
Example: I have 2 children.
What is the plural of “man”?
Example: We don’t have many ………… who work for Chartwell.
men
Example: We don’t have many men who work for Chartwell.
What is the plural of “Woman”?
Example: We have more ………… than men at Chartwell.
women
Example: We have more women than men at Chartwell.
What is “louer” and “location” in English?
Example:
I ………… a hotel room when I go on vacation.
I always deal with ………….. companies.
louer = rent
location = rental
Example:
I rent a hotel room when I go on vacation.
I always deal with rental companies.
What is “chalet” in English?
Example: Every year, my family and I rent a ……………. close to Saguenay.
cabin
Example: Every year, my family and I rent a cabin close to Saguenay.
What is “tourtière” in English?
meat pie
How do we pronounce “social” as in “social committee”?
SO-shoul
What is “s’occuper de” in English?
Example: Je vais m’occuper de ça!
take care of
Example: I’ll take care of that!
What is “flou” in English?
Example: The picture is a little bit …….
blurry
Example: The picture is a little bit blurry.
What is “siège social” in English?
Example: Chartwell’s ……….. is in Montreal.
Main office
Headquarters
Head office
Example:
Chartwell’s main office is in Montreal.
Chartwell’s headquarters is in Montreal.
What is “en charge de” or “responsable de” in English?
Exemple:
Je suis …………… événements sociaux.
in charge of
responsible for
Example:
I’m in charge of social events.
I’m responsible for social events.
What is the difference between “fun” and “funny”?
Fun = le fun, plaisant
Funny = drôle
What is “code vestimentaire” in English?
dress code
What is “cravate” in English?
Example: Men don’t have to wear a …….. at our Christmas party.
tie
Example: Men don’t have to wear a tie at our Christmas party.
What is “surtout” in English?
Example: I’m always busy, ………… before going on vacation.
especially
Example: I’m always busy, especially before going on vacation.
How do we pronounce all words with the combination of letters “qu”?
Example:
Question
Questionnaire
Quote
Quantity
Quality
like “KW”
Example:
Question = Kwestion
Questionnaire = Kwestionnaire
Quote = Kwote
Quantity = Kwantity
Quality = Kwality
How do we pronounce “promise”?
PRÂ-miss
What is “jusqu’à” in English?
Example: I am on vacation ………… January 6th.
until
Example: I am on vacation until January 6th.
What is “en particulier” in English?
Example: I like my English lessons a lot, ……………. the speaking part.
in particular
Example: I like my English lessons a lot, in particular the speaking part.
What is “étroit” and “large” in English?
narrow
wide
What is “trop” as in “trop tard” in English?
Too
Example: Too late
