English lesson of October 2, 2023

Question 1

What is “tenir compte de” in English?

Exemple: On doit tenir compte des besoins de nos clients.

Answer 1

Take into account.

Take account of.

Consider

Example:
We have to take our clients’ needs into account.
We have to **take account of **our clients’ needs.
We have to consider our employes’ needs.

Question 2

What is “par jour”? “par semaine”? “par mois” “par employé”?

Exemple:
Deux dollars par jour.
Cinq dollars par semaine.
Dix dollars par mois.
3 dollars par employé.

Answer 2

A day / Per day (not “by” day)
A week / Per week
A month / Per month
Per employee

Example:
2 dollars a day. = 2 dollars per day.
5 dollars a week. = 5 dollars per week.
10 dollars a month. = 10 dollars per month.
3 dollars per employee.

Question 3

What are “fonctionnalités” in English?

Answer 3

Functionalities

Features

Question 4

What is “la semaine”?
And “la fin de semaine”?

Exemple: Nous sommes ouverts de 8h à 17h la semaine et de 12h à 17h la fin de semaine.

Answer 4

During the week. / On weekdays

On the weekend

Example: We are open from 8 to 5 on weekdays and from 12 to 5 on the weekend.

Question 5

What is “dépendre de” in English?

Exemple: Le prix par employé dépend du forfait que vous choisissez.

Answer 5

Depend on

Example: The price per employee depends on the package you choose.

Question 6

What is “plus que je pensais” in English?

Answer 6

More than I thought

Question 7

What is the difference between “always”, “again” and “still”?

Answer 7

Always = Toujours, sans exception (Example: I always start work at 8.)
Again = Encore, une autre fois (Example: I will call you again next week.)
Still = Encore / Toujours (dans le sens de quelque chose qui n’a pas cessé) Example: Do you still teach English?

Question 8

What is “desservir” in English?

Exemple: Je parle au clients que nous desservons déjà.

Answer 8

Serve (not “deserve”, which means “mériter”)

Example: I talk with clients we already serve.

Question 9

What is “bannière” in English?

Answer 9

Banner

Question 10

What is “baccalauréat” in English? “Maîtrise”? “Doctorat”?

Answer 10

Bachelor degree
Master’s degree
Doctorate / Ph.D.

Question 11

What is “tel que “ as in “les programmes tels que Excel”?

Answer 11

such as

Example: Programs such as Excel…

Question 12

How do we pronounce “latest” in English?

Answer 12

LAY-dest

Question 13

How do we pronounce “consulted”?

Answer 13

konn-SOL-tid