French for Communication II - Housing Verbs

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What is the correct phrase to express where you live in French?

  • J’habite à Kumasi (correct)
  • Je vis à Kumasi
  • J'habite au Kumasi
  • J’habite avec Kumasi

Which of the following is NOT a type of accommodation mentioned?

  • Un appartement (correct)
  • Une cabane
  • Une maison jumelée
  • Un studio

Which of the following terms refers to the top floor of a building in French?

  • Le rez-de-chaussée
  • Le toit (correct)
  • Le sous-sol
  • Le premier étage

What is the term for a bungalow in French?

<p>Un pavillon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you say 'I live on the twelfth floor' in French?

<p>J’habite au douzième étage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following expressions correctly inquires about someone's living place?

<p>Où habitez-vous? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'le rez-de-chaussée' refer to in a building?

<p>The ground floor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these rooms is typically NOT found in a house?

<p>Le métro (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a correct way to request a room with a view in a polite manner?

<p>Je voudrais une chambre avec vue sur le jardin. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase would you use to inquire about the price of a double room?

<p>Quel est le prix d'une chambre double? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement indicates the desire for a room with specific amenities?

<p>Je voudrais une chambre avec salle de bain. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be an appropriate answer to a request for the number of nights?

<p>C’est pour combien de nuits? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase would you use to express a polite request for a room?

<p>Je voudrais une chambre double pour trois nuits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct phrase to ask if breakfast is included?

<p>Le petit déjeuner y compris? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of house does the speaker live in?

<p>A twin house (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which rooms are mentioned as part of the speaker's house?

<p>Three bedrooms and a dining room (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct preposition to complete the sentence 'Mon ami habite _______ Kumasi'?

<p>à (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best completes the phrase 'Voici _________'?

<p>un pavillon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many windows does Sophie’s house have?

<p>Two windows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of furniture is found in the living room?

<p>A sofa and an armchair (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color is the door of Sophie’s house?

<p>Purple (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is not mentioned as a type of room in the house?

<p>Garage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Accommodation Vocabulary

  • Habiter (to live): Used to inquire about living locations.

  • Examples of questions:

    • "Where do you live?" (Où est-ce que tu habites?)
    • "Where do you live?" (Où habites-tu?)
    • "You live where?" (Tu habites où?)
  • Responses (J’habite à + location):

    • I live in Kumasi (J’habite à Kumasi)
    • I live in a house (J’habite dans une maison)

Types of Accommodation

  • Various forms include:
    • A house (Une maison)
    • A bungalow (Un bungalow)
    • A cabin (Une cabanne)
    • An apartment building (Un bâtiment à X étages)

Describing Homes

  • Prompts for description:
    • "Describe your house" (Décris-moi ta maison)
    • "Describe where you live" (Décris-moi où tu habites)

Floors and Levels

  • Terms for floors in a building:
    • Ground floor (Rez-de-chaussée)
    • First floor (Premier étage)
    • Second floor (Deuxième étage)
    • Third floor (Troisième étage)
    • Fourth floor (Quatrième étage)

House Types

  • Family house: One family (La maison: Pour une seule famille)
  • Duplex: A semi-detached house (Une maison jumelée)
  • Studio apartment: Small living space with basic amenities (Un studio)

Rooms in a House

  • Common rooms include:
    • Living room (Le salon)
    • Kitchen (La cuisine)
    • Bathroom (La salle de bain)
    • Dining room (La salle à manger)
    • Bedroom (La chambre)
    • Garage (le garage)

Example Descriptions

  • Personal housing details:
    • Living in a studio on the twelfth floor of Villagio in Accra.
    • Mention of three bedrooms, a living room, two bathrooms, and a dining room.

Questions and Options

  • Choose the correct form:
    • "My friend lives _____" could be filled with different prepositions (A) en (B) dans (C) à (D) au.
  • Identifying types of accommodations based on clues given.

Furniture and Objects

  • Common household items include:
    • Window (Une fenêtre)
    • Bed (Un lit)
    • Sofa (Un sofa)
    • Lamp (Une lampe)
    • Clock (Une horloge)
    • Table (Une table)

Useful Expressions

  • Polite requests:
    • "I would like... please" (Je voudrais ... s'il vous plaît)
    • Asking for specific types of rooms or services:
      • "A room for two" (une chambre pour deux)
      • "A room with a garden view" (une chambre avec vue sur le jardin)

Accommodation Inquiry Phrases

  • Important questions to remember:
    • "How much does a single room cost?" (Combien coûte une chambre simple?)
    • "Is breakfast included?" (Le petit déjeuner y compris?)

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