Lesson of September 24, 2024 Flashcards
What is “bégayer” in English?
Example: I …… a lot when I try to speak English.
stutter
Example: I stutter a lot when I try to speak English.
What is “Ça ne me dérange pas” in English?
I don’t mind.
“either” or “neither”?
(= “non plus”)
Me ……………….
I don’t speak Spanish and I don’t speak Portuguese ………………
I don’t know her and I don’t know her husband …………
You don’t like her? Me ……………
Me neither.
I don’t speak Spanish and I don’t speak Portuguese either.
I don’t know her and I don’t know her husband either.
You don’t like her? Me neither.
What is “être au courant de” in English?
Example: Je n’étais pas au courant qu’elle parlait français.
be aware of
know
Example:
I wasn’t aware that she speaks French.
I didn’t know that she speaks French.
What is “tanné” in English?
Exemple: Elle est tanné de son travail.
tired of
fed up with
Example:
She’s tired of her job.
She’s fed up with her job.
Write down the number you hear:
100
Write down the number you hear:
175
Write down the number you hear:
1075
Write down the number you hear:
350
Write down the number you hear:
3050
Write down the number you hear:
5000
Write down the number you hear:
500
Write down the number you hear:
2024
Write down the number you hear:
224
What is “avoir le souci de détail” in English?
Exemple: C’est important dans mon travail d’avoir le souci du détail.
Be detail-oriented
Example: It’s important in my job to be detail-oriented.
What is the pronunciation difference between the following verbs:
sign
sing
sign = SAÏGN
sing = SING
What is “reconduire” or “renouveler” as in “renouveler un contrat” in English?
renew
extend
Example:
They will not renew her contract.
They will not extend her contract.
What is “lâcher prise” in English?
Exemple: Je dois apprendre à lâcher prise.
let go
Example: I need to learn to let go.
What is “obéir” and “désobéir” in English?
Example:
On doit obéir à la loi.
On ne doit pas désobéir à la loi.
obey
disobey
We must obey the law.
We must not disobey the law.
What is “force” and “faiblesse” in English?
Exemple: Je suis au courant de mes forces et faiblesses.
force = strength
faiblesse = weakness
Example: I’m aware of my strengths and weaknesses.
What is “contraintes” in English?
Example: We have a lot of …………………. to work with.
constraints
Example: We have a lot of constraints to work with.
