Lesson of February 19, 2024 Flashcards
(24 cards)
How do we pronounce “comfortable” and “uncomfortable”?
KOMF-te-bowl
on-KOMF-te-bowl
How do we pronounce “busy”?
BI-zee
What is “mettre” et “enlever” in English when talking about clothes?
Example:
It’s cold outside so ……………. your coat!
Hi! ………………. your coat and have a seat!
Mettre = put on
Enlever = take off
Example: It’s cold outside so put on your coat!
Hi! Take off your coat and have a seat!
What is “combien de temps ça t’a pris” in English?
Exemple: Combien de temps ça t’a pris pour aller à Québec.
How long did it take you….
Example: How long did it take you to go to Quebec City?
What is “programme sports-études” in English?
Example: I was in the …………………………….. at Le Triolet in basketball.
Sports concentration program
Example: I was in the sports concentration program
at Le Triolet in basketball.
What is “ça s’appelle” in English?
Exemple: Le salon de coiffure s’appelait «coiffure Klip».
it’s called
Example: The hair salon was called Coiffure Klip.
What is “sur l’heure du dîner” in English?
At lunchtime
What is “souvent” in English?
Often
What is “déménager” in English?
Example: We are ……….. to Dallas next summer.
move
Example: We are moving to Dallas next summer.
What is “travailleur autonome” in English?
Example: I became ……………. many years ago.
self-employed
Example: I became self-employed many years ago.
What is “bail” in English?
Example: We’re going to sign a 15-month ………… in Dallas.
lease
Example: We’re going to sign a 15-month lease in Dallas.
What is “rangement” and “ranger/entreposer” in English?
Example: I need more ……………. in my laundry room.
I …………. my detergent and all my laundry products in the laundre room.
rangement = storage
Ranger / entreposer = store
Example: I need more storage in my laundry room.
I store my detergent and all my laundry products in the laundre room.
What is “locataire” and “locateur / propriétaire” in English?
Locataire = tenant
Locateur / propriétaire = landlord, owner
How do we pronounce “salon”?
se-LAWN
What is “accouchement” in English?
birth
What is “engager” or “embaucher” in English?
Example: When I had my salon, I …………….. a few employees.
hire
Example: When I had my salon, I hired a few employees.
What is “retraité” or “personne retraitée” in English?
Example: I hired a ……………….. to look after my baby 2 days a week while I was working.
retiree
retired person
Example: I hired a retiree to look after my baby 2 days a week while I was working.
What is “grand(e)” in English (when talking about a person)?
Example: Most basketball players are very ………………..
Tall
Example: Most basketball players are very tall.
What is “je savais” and “je ne savais pas” in English?
Example:
Après le secondaire, Je savais ce que je voulais faire.
Après le secondaire, je ne savais pas ce que je voulais faire
I knew
I didn’t know
Example:
After hight school, I knew what I wanted to do.
After hight school,** I didn’t know** what I wanted to do.
What is “pouvoir se permettre” in English?
Example: Je peux me permettre de payer 2000$ mais je ne peux pas me permettre de payer 3000$ par mois pour un appartement.
can afford
Example: I can afford to pay $2,000 but I can’t afford to pay $3,000 a month for an apartment.
What number is this?
200?
2000?
200 = Two hundred
2000 = Two thousand
What is “mettre une annonce sur Marketplace” in English?
Exemple: J’ai mis une annonce sur Marketplace pour louer ma maison.
Post an ad
Place an ad
Put an ad
Example: I posted/placed/put an ad on Marketplace to rent my house.
What’s the difference between “come” and “go” in English?
Come = venir (<———–)
Go = Aller (————>)
What is “être pressé” in English?
Exemple:
Je suis pressé(e).
Je ne suis pas pressé(e).
Es-tu pressé(e)?
Be in a hurry
Example:
I’m in a hurry.
I’m not in a hurry.
Are you in a hurry?
