Lesson Of December 2024

Question 1

What is the past tense of the verb “light”?

Example: I put up the Christmas lights last Friday but I only ………. them on Sunday.

Answer 1

lit

Example: I put up the Christmas lights last Friday but I only lit them on Sunday.

Question 2

What is “échelle” and “escabeau” in English?

Answer 2

ladder

stepladder

Question 3

What is “gouttières” in English?

Answer 3

gutters

Question 4

What is “bardeaux” in English?

Example:
Bardeaux d’asphalte
Bardeaux de cèdres

Answer 4

shingles

Example:
Asphalt shingles
Cedar shingles

Question 5

What is “tulle” and “jute” in English?

Example: I put some ……. and …….. ribbons in my Christmas tree.

Answer 5

tulle = tulle

jute = jute

Example: I put some tulle and jute ribbons in my Christmas tree.

Question 6

What is “ponton” in English?

Answer 6

pontoon

Question 7

What is “instrument à cordes” in English?

Answer 7

string instrument

Question 8

What does «sink in» mean?

Example: You’ve been teaching me the correct use of the present perfect for quite some time now and it’s finally starting to sink in.

Answer 8

(exemple: ça commence à rentrer)

Question 9

What is «se moquer de» in English?

Answer 9

Make fun of

Question 10

How do we pronounce «humid»?

Answer 10

YOU-mid

Question 11

What is «déçu» in English?

Answer 11

Disappointed

Question 12

How do we pronounce that time?

1:30

Answer 12

One thirty

Or

Half past one
(Not one and a half)

Question 13

What is «entreprendre» in English such as in «Je n’ai pas le goût d’entreprendre des rénovations.»?

Answer 13

Undertake

Example: I don’t feel like undertaking renovations.

Question 14

What is «hermétique» in English?

Example: Our house is really ………

Answer 14

Tight

Airtight

Watertight

Example:
Our house is really airtight.

Question 15

What is “inscriptions” in English?

Exemple: Ils n’ont pas eu assez d’inscriptions.

Answer 15

Subscriptions

Registrations

Example:
They didn’t have enough subscriptions.

They didn’t have enough registrations.

Question 16

What is “gestion” in English?

Example: Dany Chaput found a job in ………………,,,

Answer 16

Management

Example: Dany Chaput found a job in management.

Question 17

Which is right?

1) The salaries are too high.
2) The salaries are too much high.

Answer 17

1) The salaries are too high.

Note:
too + adjective
Too much + noun

Question 18

What is “jeu de société” in English?

Answer 18

Board game

Question 19

What is “disponibilités “ in English?

Example: Do you have many …………… ?

Answer 19

Availabilities

Example: Do you have many availabilities ?