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French-Disc 5
Examples and forms from Penton Disc 5
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Language - French
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01/16/2011
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Term
It is, she is, he is, etc.
 Definition
C’est (elition gives the ‘t’ sound)
Term
Anyone
 Definition
n'importe qui
Term
Anyone could do it.
 Definition
N’importe qui pourrait le faire.
Term
Anything
 Definition
N’importe quoi
Term
There
 Definition
y
Term
Right away
 Definition
tout de suite
Term
I need to think about it.
 Definition
J’ai besoin d’y reflechir.
Term
Whose______ is this?
 Definition
À qui…
Term
It looks like
 Definition
Il ressemble à
Term
Look at it.
 Definition
Regarder-le.
Term
Participle of voir
 Definition
vu
Term
Everything is brand new.
 Definition
Tout est neuf.
Term
It resembles this one here.
 Definition
C’est ressemble à celui-ci.
Term
(but it’s larger).
 Definition
(mais c’est plus grande.)
Term
It’s a very tall building.
 Definition
C’est un bâtiment tres haut.
Term
It’s a short distance from here.
 Definition
C’est une courte distance d’ici.
Term
It’s not far from here.
 Definition
C’est ne pas loin d’ici.
Term
Anything is better than this.
 Definition
N’importe quoi est meilleur que ceci.
Term
One can’t go there.
 Definition
On ne peut pas y aller.
Term
Do you go there often?
 Definition
Allez-vous y souvent?
Term
They are going there together.
 Definition
Ils y vont ensemble.
Term
It’s the right address.
 Definition
C’est la bonne adresse.
Term
This is the wrong road.
 Definition
C’est la mauvaise route.
Term
Whose glass is this?
 Definition
À qui le verre est cela?
Term
She is an old woman.
 Definition
C’est une vieille femme.
Term
Have you seen my new truck?
 Definition
Avez-vous vu mon noveau camion?
Term
How often does the bus pass?
 Definition
Combien de fois est-ce que le bus passe?
Term
How often does the bus leave for town?
 Definition
Combien de fois est-ce que le bus passe
pour aller en ville?
Term
Every 20 minutes.
 Definition
Toutes les vingt minutes.
Term
I am seated.
 Definition
Je suis assis.
Term
I am standing.
 Definition
Je suis debout.
Term
I want to sit at the table.
 Definition
Je veux m’asseoir à la table.
Term
I want to stand in the corner.
 Definition
Je veux être debout dans le coin.
Term
Sit down, please.
 Definition
Assoyez-vous, s’il vous plaît.
Term
Stand up, please.
 Definition
Mettez-vous debout, s’il vous plaît.
Term
The ground floor
 Definition
le rez-de-chaussée
Term
Above
 Definition
au-dessus de
Term
Beneath
 Definition
en dessous
Term
Is it still raining?
 Definition
Pleut-il toujours/encore?
Term
To go for a walk
 Definition
faire une promenade
Term
I took a ride in a car.
 Definition
J’ai fait une promenade à voiture.
Term
What a pretty little girl!
 Definition
Quelle jolie jeune fille!
Term
This is an ugly building.
 Definition
C’est un bâtiment laid.
Term
This book is about France.
 Definition
Ce livre est au sujet de France.
Term
We want to find something less expensive.
 Definition
Nous voulons trouver quelque chose de moins cher.
Term
I am paying for the drinks.
 Definition
Je paie (pour) les boissons.
Term
The sugar
 Definition
le sucre
Term
Conjugation of dormir (present)
 Definition
je dors; tu dors; il dort; nous dormons;
vous dormez; ils dormant
Term
to do the laundry
 Definition
faire la lessive
Term
I arrive about noon.
 Definition
J’arrive vers midi.
Term
the bill (restaurant)
 Definition
l’addition
Term
the bill (services, electricity)
 Definition
la facture
Term
the bill (hotel, doctor, dentist)
 Definition
la note
Term
You are not sleeping well.
 Definition
Tu ne dors pas bien.
Term
the meal
 Definition
le repas
Term
He is looking for a job.
 Definition
Il cherche un emploi/travail.
Term
Spain
 Definition
Espagne
Term
cash
 Definition
argent comptant/liquide
Term
beer
 Definition
la bière
Term
We are taking our luggage with us.
 Definition
Nous prenons notre bagage avec nous.
Term
present tense conjugation of faire
 Definition
fais/fais/fait/faisons/faites/font
Term
tonight
 Definition
ce soir
Term
We are buying a gift for each child.
 Definition
Nous achetons un cadeau pour chaque enfant.
Term
You guys are leaving by the next train.
 Definition
Vous partez par le prochain train.
Term
You guys are taking too much time.
 Definition
Vous prenez trop de temps.
Term
They take too many things with them.
 Definition
Ils prennent trop de choses avec eux.
Term
sometimes
 Definition
quelquefois
Term
conjugation of connaitre
 Definition
connais; connais; connaît/ait; conaissons;connaissez; conaissent
Term
direct object pronouns
 Definition
me/m’; te/t’; le or la/l’; nous; vous; les
Term
the receipt
 Definition
le reçu
Term
some (pronoun)
 Definition
en
Term
I’ve got some.
 Definition
J’en ai.
Term
I’d like one/two of them.
 Definition
J’en voudrais un/deux.
Term
You said it.
 Definition
Tu l’as dit.
Term
He did it.
 Definition
Il l’a fait.
Term
indirect object pronouns
 Definition
me/m’; te/t’; lui; nous; vous; leur
Term
I’m giving Paul a gift.
 Definition
Je donne un cadeau à Paul.
Term
I’m giving him a gift.
 Definition
Je lui donne un cadeau.
Term
I’m giving them gifts.
 Definition
Je leur donne des cadeaus.
Term
I’m giving it to Paul.
 Definition
Je le donne à Paul.
Term
I’m giving it to him.
 Definition
Je le lui donne.
Term
I’m giving it to you. (formal)
 Definition
Je vous le donne.
Term
Placement
 Definition
Before verb in simple and compound;
Before 2nd verb in dual verbs (must do)
There is a hierarchy for placement:
1st: me, te, vous,nous
2nd: le, la, les
3rd:lui,leur 4th: y
5th: en
Term
the shirt (for a men)
 Definition
la chemise
Term
the shirt (for a woman)
 Definition
le chemisier
Term
You sold five of them.
 Definition
Vous en avez vendu cinq.
Term
I would not like any.
 Definition
Je ne’en voudrais pas.
Term
He did not do it.
 Definition
Il ne l’a pas fait.
Term
I’m not giving it to her.
 Definition
Je ne le lui donne pas.
Term
She did not buy him a gift.
 Definition
Elle ne l’a pas acheté un cadeau.
Term
You did not sell a shirt to my father.
 Definition
Vous n’avez pas vendu une chemise à
mon père.
Term
You did not sell him a shirt.
 Definition
Vous ne lui avez pas vendu une chemise.
Term
You did not sell it to my father.
 Definition
Vous ne l’avez pas vendu à mon père.
Term
You did not sell them to my father.
 Definition
Vous ne les avez pas vendu à mon père.
Term
You did not sell it to him.
 Definition
Vous ne le lui avez pas vendu.
Term
You did not sell five of them.
 Definition
Vous ne’en avez pas vendu cinq.
Term
We did not take him to the movie.
 Definition
Nous ne l’avons pas emmené au cinema.
Term
to drive a car, person
 Definition
conduire
Term
conjugation of savoir
 Definition
je sais; tu sais, il sait; nous savons; vous savet; ils savent
Term
She knows how to drive.
 Definition
Elle sait conduire.
Term
participle of conduire
 Definition
conduit
Term
but now…
 Definition
mais maintenant
Term
the gasoline
 Definition
la essence
Term
service station
 Definition
la station de service
Term
somewhere
 Definition
quelque part
Term
the tire
 Definition
le pneu
Term
Fill the tank, please.
 Definition
Le plein, s’il vous plaît.
Term
lead (metal)
 Definition
le plomb
Term
the diesel
 Definition
le gazole, le diesel
Term
a flat tire
 Definition
un pneu dégonflée
Term
the pressure
 Definition
la pression
Term
I cannot start the motor.
 Definition
Je ne peux pas faire le moteur.
Term
the starter
 Definition
le démarreur
Term
the battery
 Definition
la batterie
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