A selection of false friends (& semi-false friends). Fill the gaps: EXAMPLE : actually en fait, en réalité at the moment, currently actuellement appointment 1.________________
False Friends – answers
appointment 1. rendez-vous
QUESTION TAGS
Ce n’est vraiment pas évident de dire l’équivalent de ‘n’est-ce pas?’ en anglais, n’est-ce pas? No, it isn’t, is it? Of course, it’s not strictly necessary, is it? But it adds a little je ne sais quoi to your English, doesn’t…
QUESTION TAGS – Answers
1. He’s the one most likely to get the job, isn’t he?
WORD ORDER
Part 1: Choose the correct translation
Word Order – ANSWERS
Part 1 c) I enjoy classical music very much b) He speaks Japanese fluently
ERROR CORRECTIONS (5/4/2013)
Correct the errors in these sentences. But be careful! Sometimes there are more than one mistake. As usual the examples are all authentic. 1. Our goal is to touch young people Notre but est de toucher les jeunes
ERROR CORRECTIONS – Answers
1. Our goal is to REACH young people ‘Touch’ young people sounds a bit risqué (osé)
Modals
Part 1: Complete the result sentences using; must, must not, may, may not, can, cannot (can’t), don’t have to, should, or shouldn’t. (In some cases the two sentences are just alternatives for the same meaning) (Example) It’s possible for them…
Modals – ANSWERS
Part 1: 2. You ought to telephone before you go => You should telephone before you go