Vocabulary
How do you say "un casier" at school in English ?
a locker
Translate : "Je ne parle jamais avec des inconnus / étrangers sur Internet."
I never speak with strangers on the Internet.
Pronounce and spell : "knife"
/ˈnaɪf/
What do "IDK" and "ASAP" mean ?
IDK = I don't know
ASAP = As Soon As Possible
What is the name of the famous Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie ?
Hercule Poirot
How do you say "des pom-pom girls" in English?
cheerleaders
Translate : "Les vacances d'été vont commencer ce soir."
The summer holidays / vacation will start / are going to start tonight.
Pronounce and spell : "alibi"
/ˈæləˌbaɪ /
What is the name of the "anthem" American teenagers pronounce at the beginning of each school day in class?
The Pledge of Allegiance
What is the capital of Canada ?
Ottawa
How do you say "au premier plan" in English ?
in the foreground
Translate : "Elle était en train de lire un livre quand elle a entendu un bruit étrange."
She was reading a book when she heard a strange/bizarre/weird noise.
Pronounce and spell : "weapon"
/ˈwɛpən/
Which famous book did Jack London write about the journey of a dog from California to the Yukon and Alaska ?
The Call of the Wild
What is the name of the serial killer who murdered women in London in 1888 ?
How do you say "un indice" in English?
a clue
Translate : "Nous devrions faire attention quand nous allons sur Internet car nous laissons notre empreinte digitale sur tous les sites sur lesquels nous surfons."
We should be careful when we go on the Internet because we leave our digital footprint on all the websites on which / where we surf.
Pronounce and spell : "blood"
/ˈblʌd/
What animal is the emblem of Canada ?
the beaver
What is the name of the man who died from eating poisonous berries in Alaska in 1992 in the book/movie Into the Wild ?
Christopher McCandless
How do you say "le cyber-harcèlement" in English?
cyberbullying
Translate : "Les ados américains portent une toge et un chapeau lors de leur remise de diplôme à la fin du lycée et de l'université."
American teenagers wear a gown and a hat during Graduation at the end of high school and college.
Pronounce and spell : "thief"
/ˈθiːf/
What is the name of a famous British adventurer who takes celebrities in the wild to challenge them ?
Bear Grylls
Who created the character of Sherlock Holmes?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle