| A | B |
| une ambiance | an atmosphere |
| au fait | by the way |
| autochtone | native |
| avoir lieu | to take place |
| bien sûr | of course |
| un complexe | a center |
| un détail | a detail |
| en plus | in addition to |
| faire une nuit blanche | to stay up all night |
| une fête | a holiday / party / celebration |
| fêter | to celebrate |
| un feu d'artifice | a fireworks display |
| un feu de joie | a bonfire |
| gratuit | free / no charge |
| un groupe | a group |
| imaginer | to imagine |
| parlementaire | parliamentary |
| une plaine | a plain / meadow / field |
| un point de vue | a viewpoint / point of view |
| un programme | a plan / schedule guide |
| selon | according to |
| un skype | a skype call |
| skyper | to skype |
| tard | late |
| tôt | early |
| vers | around (a time) |
| y | there or here (as a pronoun) |
| le Jour de l'an | (the) New Year's Day |
| la Saint-Valentin | (the) Saint Valentine's Day |
| la Saint-Jean | (the) Saint John (the Baptist)'s Day - June 24th / Quebec's holiday |
| la fête nationale canadienne | (the) Canada Day - July 1st - national holiday of Canada |
| la fête nationale américaine | (the) Independance Day in the U.S. - July 4th |
| la fête nationale française | (the) Bastille Day - July 14th / France's national holiday / beginning of the French Revolution in 1789 / storming of the Bastille (royal prison) |
| l'Action de grâce | (the) Thanksgiving Day (2nd Sunday of October in Canada / 4th Thursday of November in the U.S.) |
| Noël | Christmas / December 25th |