Lesson of March 19, 2024

Question 1

What is in English:
“un 2 de 3”?
“un 3 de 5”?
“un 4 de 7”?

Answer 1

“un 2 de 3” = A best of 3
“un 3 de 5” = A best of 5
“un 4 de 7” = A best of 7

Question 2

What does “in spite of” mean in the following sentence:

I enjoyed the game in spite of the loss.

Answer 2

malgré

In spite of the loss = Malgré la défaite

Question 3

Using: 1) anymore; 2) any longer; 3) no longer, tarnslate the following sentences:

Je ne prends plus de cours d’anglais avec Nathalie.

Answer 3

1) I don’t take English lessons with Nathalie anymore.
2) I don’t take English lessons with Nathalie any longer.
3) I no longer take English lessons with Nathalie.

Question 4

Using: 1) anymore; 2) any longer; 3) no longer, translate the following sentence:

Je n’ai plus besoin de cours d’anglais.

Answer 4

1) I don’t need English lessons anymore.
2) I don’t need English lessons any longer.
3) I no longer need English lessons.

Question 5

Using: 1) anymore; 2) any longer; 3) no longer, translate the following sentence:

Joshua Roy ne joue plus pour le Phoenix.

Answer 5

1) Joshua Roy doesn’t play with the Phonix anymore.
2) Joshua Roy doesn’t play with the Phoenix any longer.
3) Joshua Roy no longer plays with the Phoenix.

Question 6

Using: 1) anymore; 2) any longer; 3) no longer, translate the following sentence:

Stéphane Julien ne coache plus le Phoenix.

Answer 6

1) Stéphane Julien doesn’t coach the Phoenix anymore.
2) Stéphane Julien doesn’t coach the Phoenix any longer.
3) Stéphane Julien no longer coaches the Phoenix.

Question 7

What is “Ça dépend de…” and “Dépendamment de,,,” in English?

Exemple:
Ça dépend des joueurs.
Dépendamment des joueurs,

Answer 7

It depends on…

Depending on…

Example:

It depends on the players.
Depending on the players, …

Question 8

What is “se demander” in English?

Exemple: Je me demande si elle va venir au match.

Answer 8

wonder

Example:
I wonder if she will come to the game.
I’m wondering if she will come to the game.

Question 9

What is “à la mi-juin” in English?

Answer 9

mid-June
in the middle of June