Lesson of October 22, 2024 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the pronunciation difference between “bottom” and “button”?

A

bottom = BÂ-dum

button = BOT-tun

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2
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What is “polar” in English as in “veste en polar”?

Example: I like to wear a …………… vest in the wonter time.

A

Fleece

Example: I like to wear a fleece vest in the wonter time.

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3
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What is “passer l’Halloween” in English?

Example: My kids will ……………… again this year.

A

go trick-or-treating

Example: My kids will go trick-or-treating again this year.

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4
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What is “se déguiser” in English?

Example: My son ………….. last year as a knight.

A

dress up

Example: My son dressed up last year as a knight.

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5
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What is “chevalier” in English?

A

knight
(pronounced like the word “night”)

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6
Q

What is “art dramatique” in English?

Example: My son is in the ………. program.

A

theater

Example: My son is in the theater program.

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7
Q

What is the difference between a “teacher” and a “professor”?

A

Teacher = any level (elementary school, high school, college, university)

Professor = only for college and university.

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8
Q

What is the pronunciation difference between “percent” and “person”?

Say out loud:

1%

1 person

A

percent = per-CENT

person = PER-son

1% = one per-CENT

1 person = one PER-son

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9
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What is “strptocoque” in English?

A

strep throat

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10
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What is “aller comme sur des roulettes” in English?

Exemple: Le projet va comme sur des roulettes.

A

run smoothly

Example: The project is running smoothly.

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11
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What is “apprendre” in English in these two sentences?

1) Mes fils apprenent à utiliser les réseaux sociaux intelligemment.
2) J’apprends à mes enfants à utiliser les résaux sociaux intelligemment.

A

Learn

Teach

1) Mes fils apprenent à utiliser les réseaux sociaux intelligemment. = My sons are learning how to use social media smartly.
2) J’apprends à mes enfants à utiliser les résaux sociaux intelligemment. =** I’m teachin**g my kids how to use social media smartly.

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12
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What is “antibiotiques” in English?

A

antibiotics

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13
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What is “ganglions” in English?

A

lymph nodes
(literally “nodules lymphatiques”)

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