Lesson of September 24, 2024:

Question 1

What is “éviter” in English?

Example: I try to ………… meat in my diet.

Answer 1

avoid

Example: I try to avoid meat in my diet.

Question 2

What is “avoir un mal de…” or “avoir mal au…” in English?

Exemple: J’ai mal au dos.

Answer 2

ache (noun). Only used with head (headache), back (backache), tooth (toothache) and ear (earache).

pain (noun)

sore (adjective)

hurt (verb)

Example:

Example:
I have a backache.
I have back pain.
I have a sore back.
My back hurts.

Question 3

What is “chiropraticien” in English?

Answer 3

chiropractor

Question 4

What is “moufette” in English?

Example: A …………… fell in my pool!

Answer 4

skunk

Example: A skunk fell in my pool!

Question 5

What is “arroser” in English?

Example: I was afraid the skunk would ………. me!

Answer 5

spray

Example: I was afraid the skunk would spray me!

Question 6

How do we pronounce “osthepath”?

Answer 6

ÂS-thee-oh-path

Question 7

What is “chlore” in English?

Example: I have to put some ………… into my pool.

Answer 7

chlorine

Example: I have to put some chlorine into my pool.

Question 8

“Birthday” or “Anniversary”?

It’s my mom’s ……….. next week.

Answer 8

It’s my mom’s birthday next week.

Question 9

“Birthday” or “Anniversary”?

My …………… is 3 days after Rémi.

Answer 9

My birthday is 3 days after Rémi.

Question 10

Birthday or anniversary?

It’s their company’s 20th ……………….. soon.

Answer 10

It’s their company’s 20th anniversary soon.

Question 11

Birthday or anniversary?

My wedding ……….. is July 11th.

Answer 11

My wedding anniversary is July 11th.

Question 12

Birthday or anniversary?

It’s my parents’ wedding …………….. next month!

Answer 12

It’s my parents’ wedding anniversary next month!