Lesson of February 24, 2025

Question 1

What is “mal de tête” in English?

Example: I have a ……… today.

Answer 1

headache

Example: I have a headache today.

Question 2

What is “qui pique” in English?

Example: I have …….. eyes and an ……… nose today.

Answer 2

itchy

Example: I have itchy eyes and an itchy nose today.

Question 3

What is “montrer” in English?

Example: Let me …….. you something.

Answer 3

show

Example: Let me show you something.

Question 4

How do we pronounce “walked” vs “worked”?

Answer 4

WÂKT

WERKT

Question 5

What is “pleine lune” in English?

Example: The ………. has an impact on maple trees.

Answer 5

full moon

Example: The full moon has an impact on maple trees.

Question 6

What is “Pâques” in English?

Example: ……….. is the first Sunday after the last full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox.

Answer 6

Easter

Example: Easter is the first Sunday after the last full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox.

Question 7

What is “au début de” and “à la fin de” in English?

Answer 7

at the beginning of

at the end of

Question 8

How do we pronounce “wind”?

Answer 8

WINND

Question 9

What are the three words in English for “beaucoup de”?

Answer 9

much

many

a lot of

Question 10

What is the verb “vendre” and the noun “ventes” in English?

Answer 10

sell

sales

Question 11

What is “faire un profit” in English?

Answer 11

Make a profit

Question 12

How do we pronounce the following numbers:

500

5000

Answer 12

500 = five hundred

5000 = five thousand

Question 13

What is “assez” in English?

Example: I don’t know if I will have ………. time.

Answer 13

enough

Example: I don’t know if I will have enough time.

Question 14

What is the verb “commander” and the noun “commande” in English?

Example:
I always ……… my books online.
I received my ……… yesterday.

Answer 14

order

Example:
I always order my books online.
I received my order yesterday.

Question 15

What is “la rive-sud” in English?

Example: Boucherville is on the ………… of Montreal.

Answer 15

south shore

Example: Boucherville is on the south shore of Montreal.

Question 16

What is “entre…et…” in English?

Example: I will be at the office ……….8:30 and 9.

Answer 16

between

Example: I will be at the office between 8:30 and 9.

Question 17

How do we pronounce the verb “record” and the noun “record”?

Example:
You need to record the transaction into the system.
Last year we beat a record in our maple syrup production.

Answer 17

verb = wree-KORD

noun = WRÈ-kerd

Question 18

Which is right?

1) Chartwell is everywhere in the Quebec.
2) Chartwell is everywhere in Quebec.

Answer 18

2) Chartwell is everywhere in Quebec.

Question 19

How do we pronounce:

• produce
• product
• producer

Answer 19

• produce = pro-DOOCE
• product = PRÂ-duct
• producer = pro-DOO-ser

Question 20

How do we pronounce “syrup”?

Answer 20

SI-wrupp