Do You Speak Frenglish?

Do You Speak Frenglish?

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the use of Anglicisms in the French language, featuring a discussion with Harry, an English guest working in Barcelona. The conversation covers various Anglicisms, their meanings, and possible French equivalents. It also delves into cultural concepts like 'happy hour' and 'crush'. The video concludes with a discussion on the evolution of language and the prevalence of English words in French.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of Harry's visit to Paris?

To discuss Anglicisms in French

To attend a conference

To explore French cuisine

To visit historical sites

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'overbooked' mean in the context of the discussion?

A restaurant with too many reservations

A plane with too many passengers

A book with too many pages

A schedule with too many meetings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a French equivalent for 'happy hour'?

Heure de réduction

Heure de pointe

Heure de bonheur

Heure joyeuse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the discussion, what does 'crash' refer to?

A car accident

A sudden fall

A romantic interest

A computer error

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the French equivalent for 'feedback' as discussed?

Retour de public

Retour de son

Retour de conférence

Retour d'information

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general opinion on the use of Anglicisms in French?

They are a natural part of language evolution

They are only used by young people

They should be avoided at all costs

They are ruining the French language

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the discussion, why is English considered a universal language?

Because it mixes with other languages

Because it is used in international business

Because it is spoken in many countries

Because it is easy to learn