Lesson of March 1, 2024

Question 1

What is “sujet à” in English?

Example: Je suis sujet aux migraines.

Answer 1

Prone to

Example: I’m prone to migraines.

Question 2

How do we pronounce “Tylenol”?

Answer 2

TAÏ-le-nol

Question 3

What is “la faim” in English?

Answer 3

Hunger

Question 4

What is “inscrire” or “s’inscrire” in English?

Exemple: J’ai inscrit ma fille à un camp de gymnastique.

And “incription”?

Exemple: Les inscriptions ne peuvent être annulées.

Answer 4

subscribe

Example: I subscribed my daughter to a gym camp.

subscription

Example: Subscriptions cannot be cancelled.

Question 5

What is “culpabilité” and “coupable” in English?

Exemple:
Je ressens de la culpabilité.
Je me sens coupable.

Answer 5

Guilt

Guilty

Example:
I feel guilt.
I feel guilty.

Question 6

What is “banal” and “banaliser” in English?

Exemple: Ce problème n’est pas banal.
Il ne faut pas banaliser le problème.

Answer 6

Trivial

Example: This issue is not trivial.

Trivialize
Example: We must not trivialize this problem.

Question 7

What is “gâter” and “gâté” in English?

Example:
I like to …………. my daughter.
My daughter is ……………….

Answer 7

spoil

spoiled

Example:
I like to spoil my daughter.
My daughter is spoiled.

Question 8

What is “sol” in English?

Exemple: Le sol est gelé.

Answer 8

Ground

Soil

Example:
The ground is frozen.
The soil is frozen.

Question 9

What is “dégeler” and “dégelé” in English?

Example:
Le sol dégèle au printemps.
Le sol est degelé.

Answer 9

thaw

thawed

Example:
The soil thaws in the spring.
The soil is thawed.

Question 10

What is “voleur” in English?

Answer 10

Thief (general)

Robber (for example in a bank. Involves the use of a weapon.)

Shoplifter (in a store)

Burglar (when breaking into a house)

Question 11

How do we pronounce “relative” in English?

Answer 11

RÈ-la-tiv

Question 12

How do we pronounce “clause”?

Answer 12

KLÂZ

Question 13

What is “conflit d’horaire” in English?

Answer 13

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