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What can you ask someone to know the location of their house?
What can you ask someone to know the location of their house?
What is a possible response to 'Est-ce que vous avez une voiture?'?
What is a possible response to 'Est-ce que vous avez une voiture?'?
What does ' Ils sont là-bas aussi.' mean?
What does ' Ils sont là-bas aussi.' mean?
What does 'Est-ce qu'il y a' mean?
What does 'Est-ce qu'il y a' mean?
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What can you say to someone who is waiting?
What can you say to someone who is waiting?
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What does 'Notre appartement est très petit.' mean?
What does 'Notre appartement est très petit.' mean?
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What does the speaker want to get?
What does the speaker want to get?
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Where is the speaker going tomorrow?
Where is the speaker going tomorrow?
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Why can't the speaker take their bike?
Why can't the speaker take their bike?
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What is the speaker's concern about Paris?
What is the speaker's concern about Paris?
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What does the speaker ask at the end of the conversation?
What does the speaker ask at the end of the conversation?
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What is the speaker told about the road?
What is the speaker told about the road?
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Study Notes
Family and Living Situation
- "On a une maison" translates to "We have a house."
- Questions about location include "Où est votre maison?" (Where is your house?) and "Est-ce qu'elle est grande?" (Is it big?).
- Family size can be assessed by asking "Il y a combien de personnes dans votre famille?" (How many people are in your family?).
- The expression "Votre famille est vraiment grande" means "Your family is really big."
Sizes and Conditions
- "Pas vraiment" means "Not really," used to describe the size of a house or apartment.
- "Notre appartement est très petit" translates to "Our apartment is very small."
- "Elle est trop petite" indicates "She is too small."
Transportation
- "Est-ce vous avez une voiture?" asks "Do you have a car?"
- Responses can include "J'ai une voiture" (I have a car) and "On va prendre ma voiture" (We're going to take my car).
- Discussing bikes, "Il y a beaucoup de vélos" means "There are many bikes."
Gas and Vehicles
- Inquiry about gas is made with "Il y a de l'essence dans la voiture?" (Is there gas in the car?).
- A need for gas is expressed as "On voudrait de l’essence" (We would like some gas).
- To retrieve gas, "Je vais prendre de l'essence" means "I'm going to get some gas."
Directions and Destinations
- "Je vais à Paris demain" means "I’m going to Paris tomorrow," with "C'est loin, Paris" indicating "Paris is far."
- The phrase "C'est quelle route?" translates to "Which road is it?"
- Clarification can be indicated with "Attendez, non" (Wait a minute, no) when correcting directions.
Miscellaneous
- The terms "les petits" refers to "the little ones," which can include "les petites filles" (the little girls) and "le grand garçon" (the big boy).
- Understanding the context of quantities like "deux grandes personnes" (two grown-ups) is important for conversations about families.
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Test your knowledge of French vocabulary related to family and home, including phrases for describing one's house and family members. Practice your French skills with this quiz!
