Unit 8

Question 1

Qu’est-ce qui vous est arriver

Answer 1

What happened to you

Question 2

Qu’est-ce qui ‘s’est passé

Answer 2

what happened

Question 3

a eu lieu (heir)

Answer 3

it took place (yesterday)

Question 4

engager

Answer 4

committed to someting

Question 5

surtot

Answer 5

especially

Question 6

lorsque

Answer 6

when, while, as soon as

Question 7

lors de

Answer 7

during, while, at the time and at the moment of

Question 8

battisseur/batisseuse

Answer 8

builder ( 1 who organizes)

Question 9

mener un carriere

Answer 9

to pursue or lead a career

Question 10

entante que

Answer 10

as

Question 11

vecture

Answer 11

medium between something

Question 12

riseau

Answer 12

grid or network

Question 13

ce profile ( ce is masqueline)

Answer 13

this profile or career

Question 14

attire l’attention sur

Answer 14

to bring attention

Question 15

attentat

Answer 15

un attack

Question 16

prise du conscience

Answer 16

awareness

Question 17

a l’epoque de

a l’epoque où

Answer 17

the time of

the time where

Question 18

a rapporté

Answer 18

i.e. something that makes money or brings in money like a fund raiser

Question 19

intitule

Answer 19

untitled

Question 20

render possible

Answer 20

to make possible

Question 21

situation désespéré

Answer 21

desperate situation

Question 22

à été assister

Answer 22

this is the passive voice and means to assist and not attend

Question 23

de l’argent
de l’eau

beacoup d'eau
plus d'eau
moin d'eau
trop de ananas
pas assez de thé
plus de tomate
unbouteille d'eau

Answer 23

When using words that Do Not represent some form of a quantity like a cup, bottle, much, less, too much, etc. the following word must have it's article along with the de.  I.e. some money, some water
some money
some water
with quantities (cup, teaspoon, much, less etc.) de remains the same and only becomes d' in front of  a vowel
much water
little water
bottle of water
to many bananas
not enough tea
more tomatoes
bottle of water

Question 24

autant de………que de

autant que or qu’………..

Answer 24

means “the same as” instead of using aussi
this is used with nouns
this is used when comparing verbs

Question 25

faible (fay-ble)

Answer 25

weakness

Question 26

fort

Answer 26

stronger

Question 27

par tout a fait

Answer 27

not quite

Question 28

fort que

Answer 28

stronger than

Question 29

ce
cette
ces
cet

Answer 29

This, masculine singular words
This, feminine singular “
This, for all plural words masculine and feminine
This, use in front of a vowel or silent h

Question 30

tont mieux

Answer 30

good for you

Question 31

tont pis

Answer 31

too bad

Question 32

habituelment

Answer 32

usually

Question 33

fade

Answer 33

bland

Question 34

c’est parce que

Answer 34

it’s because

Question 35

s’attendre à qch

Answer 35

to expect something