English lesson of October 16, 2023 Flashcards

1
Q

How do we pronounce “archive” and “archived”?

A

AR-kaïv

AR-kaïvd

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2
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What is “nom de famille” in English?

A

Last name

Family name

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3
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What is “résumé” and “résumer” in English?

A

Summary

Summarize

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4
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What is “J’ai hâte de vous rencontrer” in English?

A

I look forward to meeting you.

I can’t wait to meet you.

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5
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How do we pronounce…

…manage?

…manager?

…management?

A

MA-nedge

MA-nedger

MA-nedg-ment

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6
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How do we pronounce “message”?

A

MES-sedge

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7
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What’s the difference between “hi” and “hello” at the beginning of an email?

A

Hello” is slightly more formal than “hi”.

NOTE: It is a little bit similar to the French “bonjour” being more formal than “salut”.

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8
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What is “personnaliser” in English?

and “personnalisé”?

A

Personalize
Customize

Personalized
Customized

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9
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What is the difference between “policy” and “politics”?

A

Policy = a rule in a business.

Politics = Rules that govern a city, state, province or country.

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10
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What is the sentence “Je pense que j’ai fait le tour” in English, which we often use when we close a presentation?

A

I think I’ve covered everything.

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11
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What is NIP in English?

A

PIN
(Personal Identification Number)

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12
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What is “sans engagement” in English?

A

No obligations

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13
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How do we say in English “l’employé ne l’a pas encore vu”?

A

The employee hasn’t seen it yet.

The employee didn’t see it yet.

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14
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What is “comptabilité” in English?

A

Accounting

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15
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What is “importer” and “exporter” in English?

A

Import

Export

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16
Q

How do we pronounce “publish”?

A

PÂ-blish

17
Q

What sounds even more “natural’” than the sentence “It will be a pleasure to…” in English?

A

I will be happy to...

I will be glad to…

I will be pleased to…