ID de réservation
17869519
Quand ?
19th August 2025
Horaire ?
15:00pm - 16:00pm
Notes
SUBJECT/TOPIC: pronunciation
VOCAB / EXPRESSIONS
High / Low – haut / bas
High tide / Low tide – marée haute / marée basse
Weather – le temps
Luck – chance
Relaxed – détendu
Cool – détendu / sympa (depending on context)
Free – gratuit or libre (depends on meaning)
When – quand
They return – ils reviennent / ils rentrent
Rent – louer
Rental – location
Airbnb – platform for short-term rentals
Accommodation / Lodging – logement
Full – complet
Lotissement – housing development
There are already 2 Airbnbs – il y a déjà deux Airbnbs
5 minutes from the beach – à 5 minutes de la plage
Increase the prices – augmenter les prix
One supermarket for the coastal population – un supermarché pour la population côtière
Population grows from 3,000 to 30,000 – la population passe de 3,000 à 30,000
Monopoly to increase the prices – monopole pour augmenter les prix
Environment is more festive – l’ambiance est plus festive
Honeymoon – voyage de noces
Honey – miel
Moon – lune
Bee – abeille
Peru – Pérou
Hiking / Trekking / Machu Picchu – randonnée
Nepal – Himalayas – Népal – Himalaya
Avoid – éviter
Gym – centre de sport / salle de fitness
Comment – can mean “how” (in French)
Wall – mur
GRAMMAR
When + subject + verb:
When they return, we will rent a house.
When the tide is low, we can walk on the beach.
There is / There are:
There are already 2 Airbnbs.
There is only one supermarket for the town.
Comparisons:
The population is higher in summer than in winter.
Prices are lower in winter and higher in summer.
Future meaning with “going to” / “will”:
The supermarket will increase prices.
We are going to rent an Airbnb near the beach.
PRONUNCIATION
G:
Hard G: great, go, good
Soft G: giant, gym, gentle, giraffe
J: joy, joystick
H: pronounced “aytch”; silent in some words (honest, hour)
TH:
Voiced: this, they, the
Unvoiced: thank you, three
Alphabet review:
G = gee
J = jay
H = aytch
R = arrrrr (rolled or guttural in some accents)
K = kay
I = ay
E = ee