Life at School

Question 1

Mon professuer préfère s’appelle Monsieur Smith

Answer 1

My favourite teacher is called mr Smith

Question 2

Le directuer/ la directrice est très strict (e)

Answer 2

The headteacher is very strict

Question 3

Les salles de classe sont modernes

Answer 3

The classrooms are modern

Question 4

Il y a un grand terrain de sport

Answer 4

There is a big sports field

Question 5

Je n’aime pas la nourriture de la cantine

Answer 5

I don’t like the food in the canteen

Question 6

Il y a 1,100 élèves dans mon collège

Answer 6

There are 1,000 students in my school

Question 7

Je suis en seconde

Answer 7

I am in year 11

Question 8

Cette année, je vais passer mes examens

Answer 8

This year i am going to take my exams

Question 9

La journée scolaire commence à neuf heures

Answer 9

The school day begins at nine o’clock

Question 10

La récré (Ation) est à 11h 20

Answer 10

Break is at 11:20

Question 11

La pause déjeuner est à 13h15

Answer 11

The lunch break is at 13:15

Question 12

Cheque cours sure une heure

Answer 12

Each hour lasts an hour

Question 13

Les cours se terminent à 15h30

Answer 13

Lessons finish at 15:30

Question 14

Je renter à la maison vers 16h15

Answer 14

I get home around 16:15

Question 15

Je vais au collège à pied/ à vélo / en voiture

Answer 15

I go to school on foot/ by bike/ by car

Question 16

Je prends le bus/ car / train pour aller au collège

Answer 16

I take the bus/coach /train to go to school

Question 17

Il faut faire une heure de devoirs chaque soir

Answer 17

We have to do an hour of homework per evening

Question 18

Il faut faire être attentifs en cours

Answer 18

We have to pay attention in lessons

Question 19

On ne doit pas oublier nos stylos

Answer 19

We shouldn’t forget our pens

Question 20

Nous Devons porter un uniforme

Answer 20

We must wear a uniform

Question 21

Nous pouvons metre du maquillage

Answer 21

We can wear make-up

Question 22

Les portables sont interdits

Answer 22

Mobile phones are forbidden

Question 23

Je ne comprends pas

Answer 23

I don’t understand

Question 24

J’ai toujours trop de devoirs

Answer 24

I always have too much homework

Question 25

Mes notes sont trop basses

Answer 25

My grades are too low

Question 26

Je ne fais pas assez de progrès

Answer 26

I’m not making enough progress

Question 27

Il y a trop de pression

Answer 27

These is too much pressure

Question 28

L’école primaire

Answer 28

Primary school (age 6-10)

Question 29

Le collège

Answer 29

secondary school (age 11-15)

Question 30

Le lycée

Answer 30

Secondary school/ sixth form (ages 15-18)

Question 31

Le diplôme national du brevet

Answer 31

GSCES (similar to them)

Question 32

Baccalauréat

Answer 32

A level qualification