Lesson of January 23, 2024

Question 1

What is “ça dure longtemps” and “ça dure plus longtemps” in English?

Answer 1

It lasts long

It lasts longer

Question 2

How do we pronounce the English word “chute”?

Answer 2

shoot

Question 3

What is “reporter” in English as in “Le début du projet a été reporté de deux semaines.”?

Answer 3

postpone

Example: The beginning of the project has been postponed by a week.

Question 4

What is “enterrer” in English?

Example: The body is …………….. in that cemetery.

Answer 4

bury

Example: The body is buried in that cemetery.

Question 5

What is “mesurer” as in “Combien tu mesures?” or “Je mesure 6 pieds.”? in English?

Answer 5

How tall are you?

I’m 6 feet tall

Question 6

What do we call the big equipment on a construction site that lifts and moves very big and heavy material?

Answer 6

a crane

Question 7

What is “musulman” in English?

Answer 7

Muslim

Question 8

What is “prénom” and “nom de famille” in English?

Answer 8

First name

Last name

Question 9

What is another word for “sofa”?

Answer 9

Couch

Question 10

What’s the difference between “none” and No one”?

Answer 10

None = Aucun

No one = Personne?

Example:
- How many daughters does Sebastien have?
- He has none.

• Who do you know in the meeting?
• No one.