C- ASKING FOR INFORMATION

Question 1

i have (followed by time) for …

Answer 1

ca fait…que

Question 2

i have been a pilot for ten years (i have ten years for i am pilot)

Answer 2

ca fait dix ans que je suis pilot

Question 3

i have lived in hong kong for 2 years (i have two years for i lived a hong kong)

Answer 3

ca fait deux ans que je vis a hong kong

Question 4

i have been in paris for two weeks (i am in paris since two weeks)

Answer 4

je suis a paris depuis deux semaines

Question 5

i have been learning french for 6 months ( i learn the french since 6 months)

Answer 5

j’apprends le francais depuis six mois

Question 6

tell me (to someone you dont know very well)

Answer 6

parlez-moi

Question 7

tell me (to someone you are friendly with)

Answer 7

parle-moi

Question 8

tell me about your family (talk me of your family) - unfamiliar

Answer 8

palerz-moi de votre famille

Question 9

tell me a bit about yourself (talk me a little of yourself) unfamiliar

Answer 9

parlez-moi un peu de vous

Question 10

tell me about your new girlfriend (talk me of your new girlfriend)

Answer 10

parle-moi de ton nouvelle copaine

Question 11

tell me what you job involves (say-me in what consists your job)

Answer 11

dis-moi en quoi consiste ton boulot

Question 12

using c’est at the beginning of the sentence before the question word
what
where
when

Answer 12

c’est quoi
c’est ou’
c’est quand

Question 13

what’s your address? (it is what your address)

Answer 13

c’est quoi ton adresse?

Question 14

what’s oliver’s phone number? (it is what the number of telephone of oliver)

Answer 14

c’est quoi le numero de telephone d’oliver?

Question 15

what do you do? familiar (what must you do in the life?)

Answer 15

qu’est-ce que tu fais dans la vie?

Question 16

what does she look like? (to what she resembles?)

Answer 16

a quoi elle ressemble?

Question 17

where is your office?

Answer 17

ou’ est votre bureau?

Question 18

where is the party being held? (it is where this party?)

Answer 18

c’est ou cette soiree?

Question 19

where do you work? (where must you work?) familiar

Answer 19

ou’ est-ce que tu travailles?

Question 20

where do you live? (where must you live?)

Answer 20

ou’ est-ce que tu habites?

Question 21

where do you come from? (you come of where?)

Answer 21

tu viens d’ou’?

Question 22

where are you staying? (you lodge where?)

Answer 22

tu loges ou’?

Question 23

when is your birthday? (it is when your birthday?)

Answer 23

c’est quand ton anniversaire?

Question 24

when will you be here? (when must you arrive?)

Answer 24

quand est-ce que tu arrives?

Question 25

when is laurent supposed to get here? (when must laurent arrive?)

Answer 25

quand est-ce que laurent arriver?

Question 26

when is james coming to visit us? (when must james come us return visit?

Answer 26

quand est-ce que james vient nous rendre visite?

Question 27

what time are we meeting? (at what time we ourselves meet?)

Answer 27

a quel heure on se retrouve?

Question 28

difference between votre and ton?

Answer 28

votre (formal) for vous

ton (familiar) for tu