Lesson of October 17, 2023 Flashcards
How do we pronounce…
desert?
dessert?
DÈ-zert
dee-ZERT
How do we pronounce the following year:
- 1995?
- 2005?
- 2015?
1995 = nineteen ninety-five
2005 = Two thousand five
2015 = two thousand fifteen / Twenty fifteen
NOTE:
* All years before 2000 are pronounced two digits by two digits (example: 1970 = nineteen seventy, 1899 = eighteen ninety nine, etc.)
* All years between 2000 and 2009 are pronounced two thousand + last two digits. (Example: 2002 = two thousand two)
* All years starting at 2010 are pronounced two digits by two digits OR two thousand and the last two digits (Example: 2019 = two thousand nineteen OR twenty nineteen)
How do we pronounce the word “college”?
KÂ-lidj
How do we pronounce:
- studies
- student
- studying
- studied
What’s the difference between “travel” and “trip”?
Travel is a VERB.
Trip is a NOUN.
Example:
I had a nice trip.
I like to travel.
When a mountain is hard to climb, it is because it is very…………..?
steep
Complete the following words:
My facvorite subjects at school were:
mathem…………….
chem………
phys………
Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
How do we pronounce “ski”?
skiing?
skied?
skis?
What is “je suis né ….” in English?
I was born...
What are the three levels of studies at university?
1) Bachelor degree
2) Master’s degree
3) PhD / Doctorate
What is a synonym for “objective”?
Example: That’s my objective.
Goal
What do we do during our studies in companies for about 4 months at a time to get some experience in the field we study?
An internship
(Not an “internal ship”) ;-)
Put “in”, “at” or “to” in the blank.
I live ………. Sherbrooke.
I live in Sherbrooke.
Put “in”, “at” or “to” in the blank.
My parents are coming ………. Sherbrooke to visit me next weekend.
My parents are coming to Sherbrooke to visit me next weekend.
Put “in”, “at” or “to” in the blank.
My kids are ……….. school today.
My kids are at school today.
