Vocabulary
Athletics.
What do the letters "NYC" stand for ?
They stand for New York City.
What was the name of the American pastor who gave a famous speech in 1963 ?
His name was Martin Luther King.
Give 3 of the olympic or paralympic values.
Courage, Excellence, Friendship, Respect, Determination, Inspiration, Equality
Quelle est la terminaison des verbes réguliers au prétérit ?
"ed"
Translate the phrase "to take care of".
Prendre soin de.
What is the capital of Australia ?
The capital of Australia is Canberra.
Matthew Harding posts Youtube videos called "Where the heck is Matt?". What is Matt's job ?
« I travel all around the world dancing badly with people. »
Which famous British person died on September 8th, 2022 ?
Queen Elizabeth II.
Quelle est la voix active de : "The letter was sent by Mary".
"Mary sent the letter"
What's the French for "a photograph".
Une photo.
In which country is "the best job in the world" located?
She was the first African-American child to attend an all-white school. What's her name ?
Her name is Ruby Bridges.
When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the USA ?
In November (on the 4th Thursday of the month).
Quelles est la voix passive de : "His father drives the car".
"The car is driven by his father".
Explain what "segregation" is.
The act of separating people from different groups, for example people of different races, religions or sexes, and treating them in a different way.
Name 7 English-speaking countries.
The USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, New Zealand, Australia, South-Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, India, Jamaica, Sudan...
Who created the blog "Humans of New York" in 2010 ?
A journalist and photographer called Brandon Stanton.
Who wrote "The Hate U Give" ?
THUG was written by Angie Thomas.
Quel est le comparatif et le superlatif de "good" ?
good --> better --> best
Give the word for each letter of the acronym "WWOOF".
World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms.
Name 5 American states.
Alabama, Arkensas, California, New York, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Louisiana, Missouri, Maryland, Alaska, Wisconsin...
From when to when was Obama the president of the USA ?
From January 2009 to January 2017.
What is a "minstrel show" ?
It is a show from the 19th century, that made fun of black people.
Quelle est la différence entre "want to" et "would like to"?
"Want to" : exprimer ce que je veux faire ou que quelqu'un fasse. "Would like to" : exprimer très poliment ce que je voudrais faire ou que quelqu'un fasse.
"Want" est un verbe, "would" est un modal.