Lesson of September 23, 2024

Question 1

What is “à la campagne” in English?

Exemple: J’habite à la campagne.

Answer 1

in the country

in the countryside

Example: I live in the countryside.

Question 2

How do we pronounce “modern”?

Example: My in-ground pool is very modern.

Answer 2

MÂ-dern

Question 3

What is “flou” in English?

Exemple: La photo est un peu flou.

Answer 3

blurry

Example: The picture is a little bit blurry.

Question 4

Whjat is “clôture” in English?

Exemple: J’ai une clôture tout autour de la piscine.

Answer 4

Fence

Example: I have a fence all around the pool.

Question 5

What is “vitre” in English?

Example: La clôture est en vitre sur 2 des 4 côtés.

Answer 5

glass

Example: The fence is made of glass on 2 of the 4 sides .

Question 6

How do we pronounce “gazebo”?

Answer 6

ga-ZEE-boh

Question 7

What is “hier” in English?

Example: J’étais à la maison toute la journée hier.

Answer 7

yesterday

Example: I was home all day yesterday.

Question 8

What is “la semaine dernière” in English?

Example: J’étais en vacances la semaine dernière.

Answer 8

last week

Example: I was on vacation last week.

Question 9

What is “il y a 2 semaines” in English?

Example: J’étais à Sherbrooke il y a 2 semaines.

Answer 9

2 weeks ago

Example: i was in Sherbrooke 2 weeks ago.

Question 10

What is “au cinéma” in English?

Example: I was …………………… yesterday afternoon.

Answer 10

**at the cinema

at the movies

at the movie theater

Example:
I was at the cinema yesterday afternoon.
I was at the movies yesterday afternoon.
I was at the movie theater yesterday afternoon.

Question 11

Que veulent dire “Mr” , “Ms” et “Mrs” devant un nom de personne?

Example:
I work with Mr Smith.
I work with Ms Smith.
I work with Mrs Smith.

Answer 11

Mr = Mister (=Monsieur en français)

Ms = Miss (Madame ou Mademoiselle en français)

Mrs = Misses (Madame en français)

Question 12

How do we pronounce “tired”?

Answer 12

THAI-yerd

Question 13

How do we pronounce “here” and “there”?

Answer 13

here = HEER

There = THEIR

Question 14

What is “gare de train” in English?

Answer 14

Train station

Question 15

How do we pornounce “were” and “weren’t”?

Answer 15

WER

WERNT

Question 16

How do we say “hier soir” in English?

Answer 16

Last night

Yesterday evening

Question 17

Conjuguer le verbe “être” au passé:

I ……………
You ………….
He ………….
She …………..
It ………………
We …………….
You ………….
They ………….

Answer 17

I was
You were
He was
She was
It was
We were
You were
They were

Question 18

Mettre à la forme négative:

I was = I …………
You were = You …………
He was = He …………
She was = She …………..
It was = It ……………
We were = We ………….
You were = You …………
They were = They ………….

Answer 18

I was = I wasn’t
You were = You weren’t
He was = He wasn’t
She was = She wasn’t
It was = It wasn’t
We were = We weren’t
You were = You weren’t
They were = They weren’t

Question 19

Comment dit-on en anglais:

Il fait beau.

Il faisait beau.

Answer 19

Il fait beau. =** It’s nice.** = The weather is nice.

Il faisait beau. = It was nice. = The weather was nice.

Question 20

Comment dit-on “ce” ou “cette” dans la phrase suivante:

Combien est ce livre?

Answer 20

this

that

Example:
How much is this book?
How much is that book?

Question 21

Comment dit-on “ces” dans la phrase suivante:

Combien sont ces livres?

Answer 21

these

those

Example:

How much are these books?
How much are those books?