English lesson of February 8, 2024

Question 1

What is the difference between “stressed” and “streeful”?

Example:
I’m always ……….. when I have an exam.
My job is very ………………

Answer 1

stressed = stressé

Stressful = stressant

Example:
I’m always stressed when I have an exam.
My job is very stressful.

Question 2

What is “gorgée” in English?

Answer 2

sip

Question 3

How do we pronounce “committee”?

Answer 3

co-MI-dee

Question 4

what is “médiateur” in English?

Answer 4

mediator

Question 5

What is “gondole” in English?

Example: I went up Mont-Orford in the …………….

Answer 5

gondola

Example: I went up Mont-Orford in the gondola.

Question 6

What is “raccrocher la ligne au nez” in English?

Example: Marie-Pier was with Patrice on the phone and she ………………………….

Answer 6

hang up (on someone)

Example: Marie-Pier was with Patrice on the phone and she hung up on him.

Question 7

What is “pressé” in English?

Example: Are you ……………?

Answer 7

in a hurry

Example: Are you in a hurry?

Question 8

What is “salon de l’habitation” in English?

Answer 8

Home show

Question 9

What is “baisser ses attentes” in English?

Example: I think I will have to …………………………

Answer 9

lower one’s expectations

Example: I think I will have to lower my expectations.

Question 10

What is “griffes” in English?

Answer 10

claws

Question 11

What is “avoir la langue dans sa poche” in English?

Exemple: Jade n’a pas la langue dans sa poche.

Answer 11

speak one’s mind

Example: Jade always speaks her mind.