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Which of the following French phrases would be most appropriate to use when entering a crowded bus and accidentally stepping on someone's foot?
Which of the following French phrases would be most appropriate to use when entering a crowded bus and accidentally stepping on someone's foot?
- S'il vous plaît
- Bonjour
- Pardon (correct)
- Merci
A tourist needs directions to the Eiffel Tower. Which question should they ask a local to find out where it is?
A tourist needs directions to the Eiffel Tower. Which question should they ask a local to find out where it is?
- Où est la Tour Eiffel? (correct)
- Qui est-ce?
- Quand commence le film?
- Comment allez-vous?
If someone asks you 'Tu veux venir avec moi?', what are they most likely asking?
If someone asks you 'Tu veux venir avec moi?', what are they most likely asking?
- Where do you live?
- What is your name?
- Do you want to come with me? (correct)
- How much does it cost?
You want to politely request a menu at a restaurant. Which phrase would be the MOST appropriate?
You want to politely request a menu at a restaurant. Which phrase would be the MOST appropriate?
How would you correctly respond to someone thanking you in French?
How would you correctly respond to someone thanking you in French?
A shopkeeper asks 'Combien ça coûte?'. What information are they requesting?
A shopkeeper asks 'Combien ça coûte?'. What information are they requesting?
In what situation would it be most appropriate to use 'Bonjour'?
In what situation would it be most appropriate to use 'Bonjour'?
If you wanted to know the reason why a museum was closed on a particular day, which question would you ask?
If you wanted to know the reason why a museum was closed on a particular day, which question would you ask?
You are meeting a group of French speakers for the first time. Which pronoun should you use to ask them if they speak English?
You are meeting a group of French speakers for the first time. Which pronoun should you use to ask them if they speak English?
If someone tells you 'J'ai un chat et un chien,' what do they have?
If someone tells you 'J'ai un chat et un chien,' what do they have?
Flashcards
Bonjour
Bonjour
Hello/Good morning
Merci
Merci
Thank you
Oui
Oui
Yes
Non
Non
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S'il vous plaît
S'il vous plaît
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Excusez-moi
Excusez-moi
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Pardon
Pardon
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Comment
Comment
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Pourquoi
Pourquoi
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Où
Où
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Study Notes
- The French word "bonjour" translates to "hello" or "good morning" in English.
- Example: Bonjour, comment ça va ? (Hello, how are you?)
- "Merci" in French means "thank you."
- Example: Merci pour votre aide. (Thank you for your help.)
- The French word "oui" means "yes."
- Example: Oui, j'aimerais un café. (Yes, I would like a coffee.)
- "Non" in French means "no."
- Example: Non, je ne suis pas disponible. (No, I am not available.)
- "S'il vous plaît" translates to "please."
- Example: Un verre d'eau, s'il vous plaît. (A glass of water, please.)
- "Excusez-moi" means "excuse me."
- Example: Excusez-moi, où sont les toilettes ? (Excuse me, where are the restroom?)
- The word "pardon" translates to "sorry."
- Example: Pardon, je ne vous ai pas vu. (Sorry, I didn't see you.)
- "Comment" means "how."
- Example: Comment allez-vous ? (How are you?)
- The word "pourquoi" translates to "why."
- Example: Pourquoi est-ce fermé ? (Why is it closed?)
- "Où" in French means "where."
- Example: Où est la gare ? (Where is the train station?)
- The word "quand" translates to "when."
- Example: Quand commence le film ? (When does the movie start?)
- "Qui" means "who."
- Example: Qui est-ce ? (Who is it?)
- "Combien" translates to "how much" or "how many."
- Example: Combien ça coûte ? (How much does it cost?)
- The word "je" means "I."
- Example: Je suis étudiant. (I am a student.)
- "Tu" means "you" (informal).
- Example: Tu veux venir avec moi ? (Do you want to come with me?)
- "Il/Elle" translates to "he/she."
- Example: Il est professeur. (He is a teacher.)
- The word "nous" means "we."
- Example: Nous habitons à Paris. (We live in Paris.)
- "Vous" means "you" (formal/plural).
- Example: Vous parlez anglais ? (Do you speak English?)
- "Ils/Elles" translates to "they" (masculine/feminine).
- Example: Elles sont étudiantes. (They are students.)
- The word "et" means "and."
- Example: J'ai un chat et un chien. (I have a cat and a dog.)
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