Lesson of January 6, 2025 Flashcards
How do we pronounce “Toronto” in Canada?
How do we pronounce “Alberta”?
al-BER-da
How do we pronounce:
- resident
- residents
- residence
- residences
- resident = WRÈ-zi-dent
- residents = WRÈ-zi-dence
- residence = WRÈ-zi-dence
- residences = WRÈ-zi-den-siz
Read the following sentence out loud:
He’s a resident at Chartwell.
What is “perfectionner” in English?
Example: I want to …………. my management skills.
perfect
improve
I want to perfect my management skills.
I want to improve my management skills.
What is “gestion” in English?
management
What is “direction” in English?
Example: It’s a ………… decision.
management
Example: It’s a management decision.
Which is right: much, many or a lot of? (NOTE: “Much” is only used for uncountable nouns. It’s not normally used in positive sentences, but more in negative and question forms. “Many” is only used for countable nouns. A lof of is used for countable and uncountable nouns.
I have ………… work this week.
I have a lot of work this week.
Which is right: much, many or a lot of?
I don’t have ………… work this week.
I don’t have a lot of work this week.
I don’t have much work this week.
Which is right: much, many or a lot of?
I have ……….. responsibilities.
I have many responsibilities.
I have a lot of responsibilities.
Which is right: much, many or a lot of?
We have ………. residences.
We have many residences.
We have a lot of residences.
How do we pronounce the word “development”?
de-VEL-op-ment
What is “pelle” and “pelleter” in English?
Example:
We had to …….. for 2 hours to bring stuff into our car at Mont-Valin.
We need a …………….. for the snow.
shovel
Example:
We had to shovel for 2 hours to bring stuff into our car at Mont-Valin.
We need a shovel for the snow.
What is “stock” in English as in “J’ai apporté beaucoup de stock.”
stuff
Example: I brought a lof of stuff.
What is “rideaux” and “stores” in English?
Example: To keep the light from entering a room, we can close the ……………………..
rideaux = curtains
stores = blinds
Example:
Example:
To keep the light from entering a room, we can close the curtains.
To keep the light from entering a room, we can close the blinds.
Which is right?
My daughter has 23 years old.
My daughter is 23 years old.
My daughter is 23 years old.
Note: We use the verb “be” in English to talk about the age, and not the verb “have” as in French.
What is “faire du camping” in English?
Example: On fait beaucoup de camping l’été.
go camping
camp
Example:
We go camping a lot in the summer.
We camp a lot in the summer.
What are the two verbs for “dire” in English?
Example:
I always ………. “good morning” to my colleagues in the morning.
I always …….. my colleagues “good morning”.
say
tell
Example:
I always say “good morning” to my colleagues in the morning.
I always tell my colleagues “good morning”.
How do we pronounce the following date:
Jan.1
Jan.1 = January first
How do we pronounce the following date:
Feb. 2
Feb. 2 = February second
How do we pronounce the following date:
Mar. 3
Mar. 3 = March third
How do we pronounce the following date:
Apr. 4
Apr. 4 = April fourth
How do we pronounce the following date:
May 5
May 5 = May fifth
How do we pronounce the following date:
Jun. 6
Jun. 6 = June sixth
