Vocabulary of November 6, 2023

Question 1

What is “timide” in English?

Example: I am a ………………….. person.

Answer 1

shy

Example: I am a shy person.

Question 2

What is, in English….

• école primaire?
• -école secondaire?
• Cégep?

Answer 2

Primary school
(=elementary school)

High school

College

Question 3

What is, in English….

• la semaine?
• la fin de semaine?

Example: I work a lot ……………………… and I like to see my family and friends ……………….

Answer 3

- during the week
- on the weekend.

Example: I work a lot during the week and I like to see my family and friends on the weekend.

Question 4

What is “des choses à faire” in English?

Exemple: J’ai plein de choses à faire aujourd’hui!

Answer 4

Things to do.

Example: I have a lot of things to do today.

Question 5

What is “défaut” in English?

Example: My biggest ………….. is that I’m not very organized.

Answer 5

flaw

Example: My biggest flaw is that I’m not very organized.

Question 6

What is “jusqu’à maintenant tout va bien” in English?

Answer 6

So far so good!

Question 7

What is “tout de suite” in English?

Example: I didn’t recognize her ……………

Answer 7

right away

Example: I didn’t recognize her right away.

Question 8

What is the structure “Faire + activité” in English?

Exemple: J’ai fait du ski.
Je fais du shopping.
Je vais faire de la raquette.

Answer 8

go + -ing

Exemple:
I went skiing.
I go shopping.
I will go snowshoeing.

Question 9

What is “citation” in English?

Example: I have a book of ……………… and I read one …………… per day.

Answer 9

quote

Example: I have a book of quotes and I read one quote per day.