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Which adjective best describes someone who is always looking for compliments?
What is the French word for 'window shopping'?
Which adjective best describes a person who is easily annoyed?
Which of these words describe a family member?
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Which of these words describes a relationship status?
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What is the French word for 'braces'?
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Which of these words describe a positive personality trait?
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What is the French word for 'picnic'?
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What is the French verb for 'to get married'?
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What does the French phrase 'le temps des loisirs' mean?
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What is the French verb for 'to love'?
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What does the French phrase 'ça me donne envie de' mean?
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What is the French verb for 'to establish'?
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What does the French adjective 'talentueux' mean?
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What is the French verb for 'to share'?
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What does the French phrase 'ça marche très bien' mean?
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Which of these terms relates to the lack of access to basic necessities like food and shelter?
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Which term describes a building that provides food and shelter to those experiencing homelessness?
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What does the term "destitute" imply?
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Which of these terms refers to a person who works without pay, often for charitable purposes?
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Which term refers to a place where people can receive free meals and shelter?
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What is the primary objective of an environmental group?
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Which of the following is a direct consequence of poverty?
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Which term refers to a large organized gathering to advocate for a cause?
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Which preposition is used to indicate a location inside a place?
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Which of the following is NOT a way to express movement or direction in French?
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Which preposition is used to indicate a location behind something?
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Which phrase means 'to go shopping' in French?
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Which verb translates to 'to serve' in French?
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Which verb translates to 'to hire/rent' in French?
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Which verb translates to 'to hide' in French?
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Which preposition means 'next to' in French?
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Which verb would you use to describe the act of helping a company grow its business?
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Which verb describes the action of taking care of someone's health?
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Which verb best describes the action of giving money to a cause or project?
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Which verb would you use to describe the act of educating someone about a particular issue?
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Which verb best describes the action of finding a solution to a problem?
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Which verb is the best synonym for the English word 'to embrace'?
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Which verb would you use to describe the act of making a decision after careful consideration?
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Which verb would you use to describe the action of being inspired or motivated by something?
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Study Notes
Adjectives and Adverbs
- Merveilleux/se means marvelous
- Coûteux means expensive or pricey
- Horrible means horrible
- Trop top means so awesome
- Seul/e means alone
- Court/e means short (hair)
- Blond/e means blond
- Frais/fraîche means fresh, cool, or chilly
- Inquiet/inquiète means worried
- Près/loin means near or far
- Grave/sérieux means grave or serious
- Bien means good
- Compréhensif/ve means understanding
- Énergique means energetic
- Équilibré means balanced
- Fidèle means loyal
- Indépendant means independent
- Modeste means modest
- Patient means patient
- Sûr de lui/d'elle means confident
- Sensible means sensitive
- Déprimé means depressed
- Jaloux/se means jealous
- Prétentieux/se means pretentious
- Raciste means racist
- Sexiste means sexist
- Vaniteux/se means conceited
- Agaçant/e means annoying
- Sympa (m only) means nice
- Sévère means strict
- Extrêmement means extremely
- Bavard/e means talkative
- Intelligent/e means intelligent
- Méchant/e means bad
- Charmant/e means charming
- Impoli/e means impolite
- Arrogant means arrogant
- Amusant/e means fun
- Marrant means funny
- Indépendant/e means independent
- Fort/e means strong
- Têtu/e means stubborn
- Content means happy
- Idéalement means ideally
- Frais/fraîche means fresh
Nouns
- Célibataire means single
- Marié(e) means married
- Pacsé(e) means civil registration or marriage (non-religious)
- En concubinage means living together but not married
- Divorcé(e) means divorced
- Veuf/veuve means widow
- Sans enfant means childless
- Avec une grande famille means with a big family
- Fiancé(e) means engaged
- Partenaire means partner
- Permanence means permanence
- Un piquenique means picnic
- Le nez means the nose
- Le diner means dinner
- La natation means swimming
- L'équitation means horse-riding
- La semaine means week
- Le devoirs means homework (plural in French)
- Crème glacée means ice cream
- Au bord de la mer means at the seaside
- Le paysage means the view
- Un feu d'artifice means fireworks
- Un cirque means circus
- Le soin means the care
- Les musées means museums
- Les monuments historiques means historical monuments
- Sœur/frère jumelle means twin brother or sister
- Un appareil dentaire means braces
- Le lèche-vitrine means window shopping
- Belle-mère means stepmother
- Beau-père means stepfather
- Mon frère cadet/ma sœur cadette means younger brother or sister
- Frère aîné/sœur aînée means older brother or sister
- VTT means mountain biking
- Un défaut means a fault
- Le sens de l'humour means sense of humor
- La patience means patience
- La générosité means generosity
- La fidélité means loyalty
- La gentillesse means kindness
- La modestie means modesty
- L'honnêteté means honesty
- L'optimisme means optimism
Verbs
- Aimer means to love
- Adorer means to adore
- Espérer means to hope
- Souhaiter/Souhaiterais means to wish
- Fonder means to establish or begin (e.g., a family)
- Rencontrer means to meet
- Marier means to get married
- Estimer means to estimate or think
- Refuser means to refuse
- Partager means to share
- Former means to form
- Crier means to shout
- Amour means love
- Ronfler means to snore
- Pleuvoir means to rain
- Embrasser means to kiss
- Préparer means to prepare
- Respirer means to breathe
- Maintenir means to keep
- Retrouver means to meet
- Traîner means to hang out
- Détester means to hate
- Agacer means to annoy
- Semblent means to appear or seem
- Entendre means to hear or understand
- Rassembler means to assemble or be united
- Ressentir means to feel
- Se sentir means to feel
- Se confier à means to trust in
- Juger means to judge
- Soutenir means to support
- Remonter means to ascend
- Traîner means to hang around
- Diffuser means to spread or circulate
Hobbies and Interests (La Musique Topic)
- Expressions:
- Le temps des loisirs means leisure time
- J'en parle tout le temps means I talk about it all the time
- La chanson dont je parlait s'appelle means the song I was talking about is called
- Elle en a vraiment besoin means she really needs it
- C'est la robe dont elle avait besoin pour le mariage means it's the dress she needed for the wedding
- En fait means in fact
- En fonction means actively
- Mes chanteurs/euses préféré(e)s means my favorite singers
- Le top du top means the best of the best
- Ça me donne envie de means it gives me the desire to
- Ça me rend means it makes me
- J'ai horreur means I'm scared
- Par-dessus means above
- Fait(e) pour se relaxer means made for relaxing
- En plein air means outside
- Toute la soirée means all night
- Ça marche très bien means it works very well
- Beaucoup d'abonnés means lots of subscribers
- Malgré tout means nevertheless
- Adjectives/Adverbs:
- Indirectement means indirectly
- Pénible means hard
- Généralement means generally
- Gratuit(e) means free
- Certainement means certainly
- Talentueux/ueuse means talented
- Verbs:
- Manger means to eat
- Boire means to drink
- Prendre means to take
- Cacher means to hide
- Fêter means to celebrate
- Célébrer means to celebrate
- Préparer means to prepare
- Servir means to serve
- Couper means to cut
- Ajouter means to add
- Se passer means to take place
- Lancer means to throw
- Louer means to hire or rent
- Décorer means to decorate
- Déguiser means to disguise
- Acheter means to buy
- Maigrir means to lose weight
- Reussir means to succeed
- Grossir means to gain weight
Where Do We Live? Describing Regions
- Expressions:
- À means at or in (preposition)
- Au, aux, en (feminine vowel; only before countries) means to or at (preposition)
- Dans means inside the place; points of compass
- De l', de la, du, des means of the, of, from
- Où means where
- Au bord de la mer means at the seaside
- Au rez de chaussée means on the ground floor
- En haut means upstairs or at the top
- Dans ma chambre, je me détendre means in my room, I relax
- À côté de means next to
- Devant means in front of
- Sur means on
- Derrière means behind
- En face de means opposite
- Près de means near to
- Au dessus means on top
- En dessous means under
- Entre means between
- Au centre means in the center
- Sous means under
- À gauche means on the left
- À droite means on the right
- Dans le coin means in the corner
- Depuis means for or since
- J'y vais means I go there
- Proche de means near
- Un sens de la communauté means a sense of community
- À deux pas de means near to
- Avec accès à means with access to
- À l'arrière means out in the back
- Il y a beaucoup de monde means there are a lot of people
- Faire les magasins means do shopping
- Faire des promenades (f) à pied/ à velo/ à cheval (m) means to go for a walk/ride/drive
- Là means there
- Faire de la luge means to go sledding
- M'emmène means take me (take me to school)
- Je vous en prie means you're welcome
- Au
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