Lesson of December 21, 2023

Question 1

How do we pronounce “half”?

Answer 1

HAF
(NOTE: We don’t pronounce the “l”)

Question 2

What is “complice” and “complicité”?

Exemple:
The …………………. was arrested and interrogated.
You can be charged with ……………………..

Answer 2

Complice = Accomplice

Complicité = Complicity

The accomplice was arrested and interrogated.
You can be charged with complicity.

Question 3

What is “agresseur” in English?

Answer 3

aggressor

assailant

Question 4

What is “stressé” or “nerveux” in English?

Answer 4

Stressed

Nervous

Question 5

What is “dispute” or “chicane” in English?

They had a big ……………….

Answer 5

an argument

They had a big argument.

Question 6

What is “porter des accusations” in English?

Example: She can ………………………. for complicity.

Answer 6

press charges
(NOTE: “charges” is plural)

Example: She can press charges for complicity.

Question 7

What is “voie de fait” in English?
“Voie de fait grave”?
“Voie de fait simple”?

Answer 7

Assault
Aggravated assault
Common assault

Question 8

What is “c’est écrit” in English?

Example: ……………….. in the document

Answer 8

It’s written

Example: It’s written in the document

Question 9

What is “dépendamment de” in English?

Answer 9

Depending on

Question 10

What is “amende” in English?

Answer 10

a fine

Question 11

What is “coffre-fort” in English?

Answer 11

a safe

Question 12

What is “avoir le droit de” in English?

Example: You’re not …………………. vape in the school.

Answer 12

be allowed

Example: You’re not allowed to vape in the school.

Question 13

What is “conseil” in English?

Answer 13

Advice

Question 14

What is “subtil” and “subtilement” in English?

Answer 14

subtle

subtly

Question 15

What is “fraude” in English?

Answer 15

Fraud

Question 16

What is “se sauver” in English?

Example: The assailant ……………………. after the assault.

Answer 16

run away

Example: The assailant ran away after the assault.

Question 17

What is “bourse” or “sacoche” in English?

Answer 17

purse

Question 18

What does “mugged” mean in the following sentence:

He was mugged by three men.

Answer 18

Mugged = Attacked and robbed in a public place (e.g. on the street)

Question 19

What is “explication” in English?

Answer 19

Explanation

Question 20

What does “loaded” mean in the following sentence:

The man was loaded.

Answer 20

loaded (person) = drunk

Question 21

What is “programme sports-études” in English?

Answer 21

Sports concentration program

Question 22

Translate the following sentences:

• Je veux que mon fils fasse le programme sports-études.
• Je veux que mes enfants soient actifs.
• Je veux que mes enfants fassent leurs devoirs en revenant de l’école.
• Je veux que tu me corriges.
• Ext-ce que tu veux que je t’aide?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je lise à voix haute?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je t’expliques?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je parle à ton prof?

Answer 22

• Je veux que mon fils fasse le programme sports-études. = I want my son to be in the sports concentration program.
• Je veux que mes enfants soient actifs. = I want my kids to be active.
• Je veux que mes enfants fassent leurs devoirs en revenant de l’école.= I want my kids to do their homework when they come back from school.
• Je veux que tu me corriges. = I want you to correct me.
• Ext-ce que tu veux que je t’aide? = Do you want me to help you?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je lise à voix haute? = Do you want me to read out loud?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je t’expliques? = Do you want me to explain it to you?
• Est-ce que tu veux que je parle à ton prof? = Do you want me to speak to your teacher?