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1
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a visit

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une visite

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good morning, miss, is your father at home?

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bonjour, mademoiselle, est-ce que votre père est à la maison?

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no, sir; he’s at the office

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non, monsieur; il est au bureau

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(do) you want to speak to my mother?

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vous voulez paler à ma mère?

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no, don’t disturb her

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non, ne la dérangez pas

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at what time (hour) [does] he come back normally?

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à quelle heure est-ce qu’il rentre normalement?

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oh, not before 8 o’clock

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oh, pas avant huit heures

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[do] you want the address of his office?

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vous voulez l’adresse de son bureau?

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yes, please

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oui, s’il vous plaît

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wait, i [am] looking for it

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attendez, je la cherche

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there [it is]. seven rue marbeuf, in the 8th [district]

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voilà. sept rue marbeuf, dans le huitième

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thank you very much, miss. goodbye

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merci beaucoup, mademoiselle. au revoir

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you’re welcome, sir. goodbye

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de rien, monsieur. au revoir

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very simple

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très simple

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this gentleman is called henri laforge and this lady is his wife

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ce monsieur s’appelle henri laforge et cette dame est sa femme

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they are at the town hall to ask [for] a new identity card for their son, jean

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ils sont à la marie pour demander une nouvelle carte d’identité pour leur fils, jean

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this child, how old is he (he has what age)?

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cet enfant, il a quel âge?

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he is eight years old, sir

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il a huit ans, monsieur

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and is he called laforge? is [it] he your child? (ec-q)

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et il s’appelle laforge? est-ce que c’est votre enfant

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yes, sir

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oui, monsieur

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fine. and he lives with you [at your house]?

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bien. et il habite chez vous?

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(but) obviously! he is eight!

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mais évidemment! il a huit ans!

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ok. i’m doing my job, that’s all

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d’accord. je fais mon travail, c’est tout

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do you have (the) form b-52?

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est-ce que vous avez le formulaire b-52

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yes, sir, we have it

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oui, monsieur, nous l’avons

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and the printed [form] a-65?

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et l’imprimé a-65?

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that also, we have it

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ça aussi, nous l’avons

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oh really? but do you have his birth certificate (extract)?

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ah bon? mais est-ce que vous avez son extrait de naissance?

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of course. we have even a photo

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bien sûr. nous avons même une photo

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very well. so i’ll do (am doing) [for] you the card. here it is. (you) pay at the cash-desk

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très bien. alors je vous fais la carte. voilà. vous réglez à la caisse

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damn! i’ve forgotten my wallet

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zut! j’ai oublié mon portefeuille

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good evening, mr. duclos

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bonsoir, monsieur duclos

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mr. duclos goes back [to] his place at 7:00 every evening

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monsieur duclos rentre chez lui à sept heures tous les soirs

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usually, he buys something to eat at the supermarket and he goes up to his apartment

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d’habitude, il achète quelque chose à manger au supermarché et il monte à son appartement

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first of all, he turns on the answering machine because he doesn’t like to be disturbed

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d’abord, il met le répondeur téléphonique parce qu’il n’aime pas être dérangé

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then he dines, puts the plates in the dishwasher and turns on the television

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puis il dîne, met les assiettes dans le lave-vaisselle et allume la télévision

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he watches the news and sometimes a film

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il regarde les informations et quelquefois un film

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he usually goes to bed before midnight

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d’habitude, il se couche avant minuit

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he likes this quiet and peaceful life

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il aime cette vie tranquille et paisible

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but this evening, despite the 80 channels available on the cable

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mais ce soir, malgré les quatre-vingts chaînes disponibles sur le câble

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he does not find an interesting program

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il ne trouve pas d’émission intéressante

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well, i’m going to listen to music and spend a quiet evening (calm)

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eh bien, je vais écouter de la musique et passer une soirée calme

43
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a little revision

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un peu de révision

44
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at what time is the film this evening?

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à quelle heure est le film ce soir?

45
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at half past eight

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à huit heures et demie

46
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and what is it?

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et qu’est-ce que c’est?

47
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it’s a spanish film

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c’est un film espagnol

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and is it good?

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et c’est bien?

49
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i don’t know, i don’t know the director (putter on stage)

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je ne sais pas, je ne connais pas le metteur en scène

50
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good. so, what is there on the radio?

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bon. alors, qu’est-ce qu’il y a à la radio?

51
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nothing interesting

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rien d’intéressant

52
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then, i’m going to read a novel

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alors, je vais lire un roman

53
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one day, in a bus in lyons, a young man is sitting opposite an old lady; he is chewing gum

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un jour, dans un bus à lyon, un jeune homme est assis en face d’une vieille dame; il mâche du chewing-gum

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she looks at him for five minutes and says:

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elle le regarde pendant cinq minutes et dit:

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it’s useless to articulate like that young man, i’m completely deaf

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c’est inutile d’articuler comme ça, jeune homme, je suis complètement sourde

56
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a tour of (in) paris

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un tour dans paris

57
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good morning ladies, good morning young ladies, good morning gentlemen! i’m your guide

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bonjour mesdames, bonjour mesdemoiselles, bonjour messieurs! je suis votre guide

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so let’s begin here by the place du panthéon: on my right, you see the panthéon itself,

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alors, commençons ici par la place du panthéon: à ma droite, vous voyez le panthéon même,

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and on my left, the church saint-étienne du mont

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et à gauche, l’église saint-étienne du mont

60
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pardon me, sir, says a tourist, but where…?

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pardonnez-moi monsieur, dit un touriste, mais où…?

61
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later, replies the guide

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tout à l’heure, répond le guide

62
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originally (first) a church, the panthéon…

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d’abord une église, le panthéon…

63
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please sir, says the same tourist, but where are…?

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s’il vous plaît monsieur, dit le même touriste, mais où sont…?

64
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but let me finish if you please (i pray you)! answers the guide

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mais laissez-moi terminer, je vous en prie, répond le guide

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but sir, it’s very important

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mais monsieur, c’est très important

66
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oh well, what do you want to know?

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eh bien, qu’est-ce que vous voulez savoir?

67
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where are the toilets?

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où sont les toilettes?

68
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the beautiful musique

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la belle musique

69
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do you like this singer (f)? (ec-q)

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est-ce que vous aimez cette chanteuse?

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oh, she has a pretty enough voice…

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bof, elle a une assez belle voix…

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but i find that her songs are idiotic;

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mais je trouve que ses chansons sont idiotes;

72
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the words are stupid and the music is sad

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les paroles sont bêtes et la musique est triste

73
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anyway, i only like (the) classical music

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de toute façon, j’aime seulement la musique classique

74
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you don’t like at all modern music?

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vous n’aimez pas de tout la musique moderne?

75
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yes, but only when the songs are intelligent and beautiful

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si, mais seulement quand les chansons sont intelligents et belles

76
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whom do you like (inver), for example?

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qui aimez-vous par exemple?

77
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i like (well) coco and the clowns

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j’aime bien coco et les clowns

78
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a sign on the window of a shop:

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une affiche sur la vitrine d’un magasin:

79
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we [are] looking [for] a salesman: young or old; full time or part time; experienced or beginner

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nous recherchons un vendeur: jeune ou vieux; plein temps ou partiel; expérimenté ou débutant

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and underneath, added in pencil: dead or alive

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et en dessous, ajouté au crayon: mort ou vif

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