Lesson of September 23, 2024 Flashcards
What is “relation de cause à effet” in English?
Example: We’re trying to determine the ……………………….. between the two events.
cause and effect relationship
Example: We’re trying to determine the cause and effect relationship between the two events.
What is “se déguiser” and “être déguisé” in English?
Example:
Many people like to ……………….. as witches for Halloween.
Many people were …………… as witches in Salem.
Se déguiser = Dress up (as…)
Être déguisé =** be dressed up (as…)**
Example:
Many people like to dress up as witches for Halloween.
Many people were dressed up as witches in Salem.
How do we pronounce “chiropractor” and “physiotherapist”?
How do we pronounce “village”?
VIL-lidj
What is “comportement” in English?
Example: Some drugs may have an impact on the …………………
behavior
Example: Some drugs may have an impact on the behavior.
What is “kiosque” in English? (3 possibilities)
kiosk
booth
stand
What is “déclencher” in English?
Example: Many factors can …………………. symptoms.
trigger
Example: Many factors can trigger symptoms.
What is “baîller” and “baîllement” in English?
Yawn
Yawning
One of the symptoms some people may have before a migraine is yawning.
What is “la politique” in English?
Example: I don’t like …………
Politics
Example: I don’t like politics.
What is “incompréhensible” in English?
Example: It’s ………. that such a thing can happen in 2024!
inconceivable
Example: It’s inconceivable that such a thing can happen in 2024!
What is “crise” in English in the sense of “crise de migraine” or “crise de coeur”?
Example: Stress can trigger a ……………………..
attack
migraine attack
heart attack
Example: Stress can trigger a migraine attack.
What is “pendre” and “pendu” in English?
Example: Back in the days in Salem, many witches were ……………..
Pendre = hang
Pendu = hung
Example: Back in the days in Salem, many witches were hung.
What is “un don” in English?
Example: Some people have a …………… for languages.
A gift
Example: Some people have a gift for languages.
What is the difference between the words “story” and “history”? (P.S.: They are both translated with “histoire” in French…)
History is a subject that we study in school. We study the history of civilizations, important people, or topics, like the history of art. We only use the word history when referring to major events or people from the past.
A story, on the other hand, can be real or fictional. We can tell stories about events in our lives, like about how our parents met and fell in love, or things that we remember from our childhood. We can also tell our children some fictional stories.
What is “ordre professionnel” in English?
Example: There is a ……………….. for physiotherapists, but not for ostheopaths.
professional order
Example: There is a professional order for physiotherapists, but not for ostheopaths.
