Lesson of October 22, 2024 Flashcards

1
Q

What is “streptocoque” in English?

Example: My son has a ……………… so he needed antibiotcs.

A

strep throat

Example: My son has a strep throat so he needed antibiotcs.

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2
Q

What does this sentence mean:

He feels under the weather.

A

He feels a bit sick but nothing major (for example he has the feeling that he’s catching a cold.)

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3
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What is “fièvre” in English?

Example: He has a …………….

A

fever

temperature

Example:
He has a fever.
He has a temperature.

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4
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What is “impôts” in English?

Example: We pay a lot of …………… in Quebec.

A

income taxes

Example: We pay a lot of income taxes in Quebec.

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5
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What is “pharmacien-ne” in English?

A

pharmacist

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6
Q

How do we pronounce “clinic”?

A

KLI-nik

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7
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What is “diagnostic” in English?

Example: She received a cancer ……………

A

diagnosis

Example: She received a cancer diagnosis.

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8
Q

What is “opérer” in English?

Example: The doctors can’t ………. her.

A

operate

Example: The doctors can’t operate her.

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9
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What is “chimiothérapie” in English?

A

chemotherapy
(pronounced kee-mo-THÈ-ra-pee)

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10
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What is “globules blancs” in English?

A

White blood cells

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11
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What is “tumeur” in English?

A

tumor

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12
Q

What is “système immunitaire” in English?

A

Immune system

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13
Q

Which is right: “much” or “many”?

Example: We have ……… technicians.

A

Example: We have many technicians.

Explanation:
Many = countable
Much = uncountable

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14
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Much or many?

I don’t know if he has ………. experience.

A

I don’t know if he has much experience.

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15
Q

Which is right?

That’s the good car for you.

That’s the right car for you.

A

That’s the right car for you.

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16
Q

Which is right: “instead of” or “except”?

Can we move the lessons to Wednesdays ……………. Tuesdays?

A

Can we move the lessons to Wednesdays instead of Tuesdays?

instead of = au lieu de

17
Q

Which is right: “instead of” or “except”?

I can have my lesson any day of the week, …………….. Friday.

A

I can have my lesson any day of the week, except Friday.

18
Q

Which is right?

1) We train our technicians very well.
2) We form our technicians very well.

A

1) We train our technicians very well.

Explanation: Former = Train

19
Q

What is “les Laurentides” in English?

Example: Tremblant is in the …………………..

A

Example: Tremblant is in the Laurentians.

20
Q

What is “fréon” in English?

A

freon
(pronounced FREE-on)

21
Q

What is “asiatique” in English?

A

Asian

22
Q

What is “en congé de maladie” in English?

A

on sick leave