Lesson of March 26, 2024

Question 1

How do we pronounce:

would?
could?
should?

Answer 1

We don’t pronounce the “l”)
wood
cood
shood

Question 2

How do English people pronounce “would you”?

Answer 2

WOOD-djoo

Question 3

What is “une heure” in the following sentences?

1) Il est une heure.
2) Notre leçon dure une heure.

Answer 3

1) Il est une heure. = It is one o’clock.
2) Notre leçon dure une heure. = Our lesson lasts one hour.

Question 4

Do we say:

1) We have to work as a team.
2) We have to work like a team.

Answer 4

1) We have to work as a team.

Question 5

Let vs leave

Don’t …………. your cellphone in your car.

Answer 5

leave

Don’t leave your cellphone in your car.

Question 6

let vs leave

I …………… my kids watch TV as much as they want.

Answer 6

let

I let my kids watch TV as much as they want.

Question 7

Let vs Leave

I ……….. my house at 8 every morning.

Answer 7

I leave my house at 8 every morning.

Question 8

How do we pronounce “singer”

Answer 8

SI-gner

Question 9

What is “il est né” in English?

Exemple: Il est né au Québec.

Answer 9

He was born

Example: He was born in Quebec.

Question 10

What is the difference between “shelter” and “cabin”?

Answer 10

Shelter = abri

Cabin = Chalet

More explanations: Cabins are for people who want to take a holiday from the world. They are buildings for comfort and stability. They’re for spending time with people you know.

Shelters are for people who are briefly there before going on on their excursion / trip. They’re for gathering with people you don’t know, in preparation to go out on the trail again.

Question 11

What is “raquettes” which is for walking on a lot of snow?

Answer 11

Snowshoes

Question 12

What is the small quantity of food you order before your main food (e.g.: salad, soup, etc.)?

Answer 12

Appetizer

Starter

Question 13

How do we pronounce “bruschetta”?

Answer 13

broo-SCHÈ-da
à
broos-KÈ-da

Question 13

What is “plat principal” in English?

Answer 13

Main course

Main meal

Main dish

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