Chapter II · IntermediateLevel 6
4910 words · Level 6
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- Listensans engagement[sɑ̃z ɑ̃.ɡaʒ.mɑ̃]Level 6
No commitment
Month-to-month plan — no long-term contract, no cancellation penalty.
In the guidesHome Internet and TV in Quebec
- Listensemelle antidérapante[səmɛl ɑ̃tideʁapɑ̃t]Level 6
Non-slip sole
A boot sole designed to grip on ice and snow.
In the guidesLiving through winter in Saguenay
- Listenserment de citoyenneté[sɛʁmɑ̃ də sitwajɛnte]Level 6
Citizenship oath
The formal pledge required to become a Canadian citizen.
In the guidesCanadian Citizenship: Application, Test and Ceremony
- ListenService d'authentification gouvernementale[sɛʁvis dotɑ̃tifikasjɔ̃ guvɛʁnəmɑ̃tal]Level 6
Government Authentication Service
Quebec's single sign-on system for accessing multiple government online services — the current name for what was previously known as clicSÉQUR.
In the guidesCreating Your Online Government Account in Quebec
- ListenSociété de transport de Trois-Rivières[sɔsjete də tʁɑ̃spɔʁ də tʁwa ʁivjɛʁ]Level 6
Trois-Rivières transit authority
The local public bus operator for the Trois-Rivières area.
In the guidesSTTR: Public transit in Trois-Rivières
Vivre au Québec, simplement. — Life in Quebec, made simple.
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- Listensous-employé[suzɑ̃plwaje]Level 6
Underemployed
Working in a job below your qualification level — a common pitfall for newcomers.
In the guidesRecognizing Your Foreign Diplomas in Quebec
- Listensous-location[su lɔkasjɔ̃]Level 6
subletting
Temporarily renting out your home to someone while your lease stays in your name.
In the guidesLeases in Quebec: Rules, Subletting and Assignment
- Listensous-titres[su titʁ]Level 6
subtitles
Subtitles. Watching Quebec series with French subtitles (not English) is the highest-leverage practice combination — your eyes and ears reinforce each other.
In the guidesPracticing French in Quebec
- Listensous-titres français[su titʁ fʁɑ̃sɛz]Level 6
French subtitles
French subtitles on French content. The cardinal rule for language learning: never use English subtitles on French content. Eyes and ears reinforce each other; English subtitles let your brain take the easy way out.
In the guidesQuebec Media: Landscape and Language Learning
- Listenstages[staʒ]Level 6
Internships
Paid or unpaid work placements that are part of a study program — common in cégep technical DECs.
In the guidesCégep de Jonquière
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