Lesson of February 3, 2025:

Question 1

How do we pronounce “second”?

Answer 1

SA-kunt

Question 2

What is “siège social” in English?

Example: Chartwell’s ……………… is in Mississauga.

Answer 2

head office

main office

Example:
Chartwell’s head office is in Mississauga.
Chartwell’s main office is in Mississauga.

Question 3

What is “entendre” in English and “écouter”?

Exemple:
Je t’entends.
Je t’écoute.

Answer 3

entendre = hear

écouter = listen (to)

Exemple:
Je t’entends. = I hear you.
Je t’écoute. = I listen to you.

Question 4

What is “repas” in English?

Example: I eat 3 …….. a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Answer 4

meal

Example: I eat 3 meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Question 5

What is “nourriture” in English?

Answer 5

food

Question 6

What is “biologique” in English?

Example: I try to buy ………… food as much as possible.

Answer 6

organic

Example: I try to buy organic food as much as possible.

Question 7

What is “soya” in English?

Example: My daughter is intolerant to ……….

Answer 7

soy

Example: My daughter is intolerant to soy.

Question 8

What is “sensible” in English?

Example: My daughter is ……. to many kinds of food.

Answer 8

sensitive

Example: My daughter is sensitive to many kinds of food.

Question 9

What is “farine” in English?

Answer 9

flour
(pronounced “flower”)

Question 10

What is “bien” in English?

Exemple:
Je dors bien.
Je mange bien.

Answer 10

well

Exemple:
Je dors bien. = I sleep well.
Je mange bien. = I eat well.

Question 11

What is “faire de l’exercice” in English?

Example: I ………….. 3 times a week.

Answer 11

exercise

train

work out

Example:
I exercise 3 times a week.
I train 3 times a week.
I work out 3 times a week.

Question 12

What is “après-midi” and “soir”?

Answer 12

après-midi = afternoon

soir = evening

Question 13

What is “se coucher” in English?

Example: I ……… between 9 and 10 pm.

Answer 13

go to bed

Example: I go to bed between 9 and 10 pm.

Question 14

What is “quitter” or “partir” in English?

Example: My husband …………. the house at 6 o’clock.

Answer 14

leave

Example: My husband leaves the house at 6 o’clock.

Question 15

What is “se préparer” in English?

Example: When my husband leaves for work, I ……………… for work.

Answer 15

get ready

Example: When my husband leaves for work, I get ready for work.

Question 16

What is “système digestif” in English?

Example: I have a weak …………………

Answer 16

digestive system

Question 17

How do we pronounce “comfortable”?

Answer 17

KOMF-te-bowl

Question 18

Translate:

Ma prof d’anglais est un peu plus vieille que moi.

Answer 18

My English teacher is a bit older than me.
My English teacher is a little older than me.
My English teacher is a little bit older than me.
My English teacher is slightly older than me.

Question 19

Translate:

Les résidences sont beaucoup moins chères au Québec qu’en Ontario.

Answer 19

Residences are much cheaper in Quebec than in Ontario.
Residences are a lot cheaper in Quebec than in Ontario.
Residences are way cheaper in Quebec than in Ontario.

Question 20

Translate:

La grammaire anglaise est beaucoup plus facile que la grammaire française.

Answer 20

English grammar is much easier than French grammar.
English grammar is a lot easier than French grammar.
English grammar is way easier than French grammar.