17.2 Flashcards

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English

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French

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the first time

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la première fois

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to be lost

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être perdu

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big city / large city

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grande ville

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to search

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rechercher

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the Eiffel tower

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la tour Eiffel

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the dream

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le rêve

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to climb to the top / to go to the top

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monter au sommet

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the view

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la vue

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to ask for directions

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demander son chemin

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lovers

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les amoureux

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to laugh / to joke

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rigoler

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native

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originaire

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to be here

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se trouver

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to look up

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lever la tête

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to see

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voir

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lastly / finally

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enfin

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by foot / walk

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à pied

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a bus

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un bus

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a subway

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un métro

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where

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a subway station

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une station de métro

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close to / near / nearby

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proche de (distance)

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a bakery

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boulangerie

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turn right

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tourner à droite

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after

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après

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restaurant / diner / dining

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restaurant

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walk past / walk by / pass in front

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passer devant

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a newsagent

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un marchand de journaux

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incredible / amazing

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incroyable

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After shopping, he sometimes needs to go to the pharmacy to buy medicine or to the post office to send a letter.

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Après ses courses, il doit quelques fois passer à la pharmacie pour acheter des médicaments, ou aller à la poste pour envoyer une lettre.

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It’s the first time that Michel is in Paris. He is lost in this big city. He is looking for the Eiffel Tower.

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C’est la première fois que Michel est à Paris. Il est perdu dans cette grande ville. Il recherche la Tour Eiffel.

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His dream is to climb all the way to the top to see the view. He asks a couple in the street for directions.

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Son rêve est de monter tout en haut pour voir la vue. Il demande son chemin à un couple dans la rue.

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He apologizes and asks them where the monument is located. The lovers laugh.

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Il s’excuse et leur demande où se trouve le monument. Les amoureux rigolent.

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They are not from the city, but they know where it is. They tell Michel to look up. He finally sees it!

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Ils ne sont pas originaires de la ville, mais ils savent où elle se trouve. Ils disent à Michel de lever la tête. Il la voit enfin !

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It is a bit far by foot. He needs to take a bus or the subway to get there.

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Il est un peu loin à pied. Il doit prendre le bus ou le métro pour aller là-bas.

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He asks where the subway station is. It’s close by. Michel walks past a bakery, then turns right after the restaurant.

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Il demande où est la station de métro. C’est proche d’ici. Michel passe devant une boulangerie, puis il tourne à droite après le restaurant.

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Then, he walks past a newsagent. In ten minutes, he is at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.

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Ensuite, il passe devant le marchand de journaux. En dix minutes, il va aux pieds de la Tour Eiffel.

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It is magnificent from below. And from the top, the view of Paris is incredible!

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Elle est magnifique vue d’en bas. Et en haut, la vue de Paris est incroyable !