The Wonderful World of French
Welcome to the
Wonderful World of France!
By Monsieur Zack
In France, you need to know your basics, because if you just go around speaking English (or some other foreign language), it won't get you very far.
And in America, what will French do for you? Perhaps open job oppurtunities, and high-school credit.
These were our last vocabulary words from Lesson I:
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Side Trip: Vocabulaire Français (*inclines you to review the lesson)
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-Bonjour: Literally, "good day." No 'n-sound' is present. [B-own-jour]
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-Salut: Hi (Informal) [Sah-loo]
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-Au revoir: Good-bye (Formal) [Oh-rev-wahr]
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-Quoi de neuf?: What's Up or What's New? [Qwa-duh-neuhf]
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-Je m'appelle...: My name is... [*Juh-mah-pelle]
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-Je voudrais: I would like... [*Juh-voo-dray]
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-J'ai soif: I'm thirsty [*Jhay-swahf]
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Side Trip: Les Aliments Français! (*inclines you to review the lesson)
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-un jus: Juice
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+ d'orange: orange
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+ de pomme: apple
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+ de raisin: grape
In the video, you can learn how to properly say a large majority of them. Now try your hand at translating... see if you can understand any of the words on this page. And feel free to switch back to English and interchange between the two.