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Chapter 13: How about a drink? Flashcards

1
Q

To want to

A

To want to = vouloir

Je veux
Tu veux
il/elle veut
Nous voulons
Vous voulez
Ils/elles voulent (vuhl)

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2
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I want to go out with my friends

A

Je vuex sortir avec mes amis

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3
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Lucas and Sophie want to watch a film

A

Lucas et Sophie veulent regarder un film

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4
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Do you want to go clubbing?

A

Tu vuex aller en boîte?

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5
Q

Go to the restaurant

A

aller au restaurant

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6
Q

To go clubbing

A

aller en boîte

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7
Q

To attend a football match

A

assister à un match de foot

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8
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To attend a concert

A

assister à un concert

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9
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To attend a parti

A

assist à un fête

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10
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To have a drink

A

boire un verre

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11
Q

To dine

A

dîner

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12
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To have a drink

A

prendre un verre

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13
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To go out

A

sortir

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14
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A bar, a pub

A

un bar

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15
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A club

A

une boîte (de nuit)

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16
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A party

A

une fête

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17
Q

A housewarming party

A

une pendaison de crémaillère

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18
Q

An outing

A

une sortie

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19
Q

To visit a museum

A

visiter un musée

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20
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To see a play

A

voir une pièce de thèâtre

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21
Q

Where do we meet?

A

On se retrouve où?

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22
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On (subject pronoun) refers to

A

The informal variation of “we”
Somebody
Someone
People in general

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23
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We are going to the restaurant (inf)

A

On va au restaurant

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24
Q

Someone is calling you

A

On vous appelle

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25
Q

In France people like drinking wine

A

En France, on aime boire du vin

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26
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Yes, I am available

A

Oui, je suis disponible

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27
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Yes, that works for me (inf)

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Oui, ça me va
OK
D’accord (okay)
ça marche (that works)

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28
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I can’t

A

Je ne peux pas

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29
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I’m not available

A

Je ne suis pas disponible
Je ne suis pas dispo (inf)

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30
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To be able to

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Pouvoir = to be able to
Je peux (poo?)
To peux
Il/elle peut
Nous pouvons
Vous pouvez
Ils/elles peuvent (peuv)

31
Q

I can help if you want

A

Je peux t’aider si tu veux

32
Q

Can you wake me up in an hour?

A

Tu peux me réveiller dans une heure?

33
Q

We can meet up in front of the coffee ship

A

On peut se retrouver devant le cafe

34
Q

Pouvoir is not used with

A

skills
e.g. in English “I can swim”
but in french use the verb savoir “to know”
Je sais nager

35
Q

To have to

A

Devoir = to have to
Je dois
Tu dois
Il/elle doit
Nous devons
Vous devez
Ils/elles doivent

36
Q

I have to leave

A

Je dois partir

37
Q

Anne has to study

A

Anne doit étudier

38
Q

We have to eat

A

On doit manger

39
Q

I have to meet a friend

A

Je dois rencontrer un ami

40
Q

I have to stay home

A

Je dois rester chez moi

41
Q

Are you French?

A

Tu es français?

closed question y/n

42
Q

Are you going to the park?

A

Vous allez au parc?

closed question y/n

43
Q

Qu’est-ce que tu fais?

A

What are you doing?

open question

44
Q

When are we leaving?

A

Nous partons quand?

open question

45
Q

Why are you learning french?

A

Pourquoi apprenez-vous le franćais?

46
Q

Three ways to ask a closed question

A
  1. Add a question mark to the end of a declarative sentence, pronounce with rising intonation.
    e.g. Vous êtes disponible?
  2. Start the question with est-ce que/est-ce qu’
    e.g. Est-ce que vous êtes disponible?
  3. Invert the subject and verb and place a hyphen in between.
    e.g. Fait-elle du ski?
47
Q

Three ways to ask an open question

A
  1. Add a question word to the declarative sentence
    e.g. Vous allez où?
    e.g. Elle part quand?
  2. Question word + est-ce que + declarative sentence
    e.g. Où est-ce que vous allez?
    e.g. Quand est-ce qu’elle part?
  3. Question word + subject-verb inversion
    e.g. Où allez-vous?
    e.g. Quant part-elle?
48
Q

How much/how many?

49
Q

How

50
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From where

51
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Why

52
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When

53
Q

My love

54
Q

My darling

A

mon chéri / ma chérie

55
Q

My cabbage (endearing)

56
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My angel

57
Q

What are you doing this weekend?

A

Qu’est-ce que tu fais ce week-end?
Tu fais quoi ce week-end? (v inf)

58
Q

What is she doing?

A

Qu’est-ce qu-elle fait?

59
Q

Are you free tonight?

A

Est-ce que tu es disponible ce soir? (slightly inf)
Tu es disponible ce soir? (inf)
Tu es dispo ce soir? (v inf)

60
Q

Do you want to go out this Saturday?

A

Tu veux sortir ce samedi?

61
Q

Do you want to have a drink with me?

A

Tu veux aller boire un verre?

62
Q

What are you doing this weekend?

A

Qu’est-ce que tu fais ce week-end?

63
Q

Do you want to go out on Saturday?

A

Tu veux sortir samedi?

64
Q

I can’t, I have to work

A

Je ne peux pas, je dois travailler

65
Q

And Friday? Are you free?

A

Et vendredi? Tu es dispo?

66
Q

Yes, Friday works for me. Where are we going?

A

Oui, vendredi ça me va. On va oû?

67
Q

We can go to a bar with my friends, have a drink?

A

On peut aller dans un bar avec mes amis, prendre un verre?

68
Q

That works, where do we meet?

A

Ça marche, on se retrouve où?

69
Q

We meet at 7pm in front of the subway

A

On se retrouve à 19h devant le métro

70
Q

Okay, 7pm this Friday!

A

Ok, 19h ce vendredi!

71
Q

To ask someone out

A

Qu’est-ce que to fais ce week-end?
(Est-ce que) tu es disponible ce soir?
Tu veux sortir ce + day?
Tu vuex + activity?

72
Q

To accept an invitation

A

Oui, je suis disponible
Oui, ça me va
Ok
D’accord
Ça marche

73
Q

To refuse an invitation

A

Je ne suis pas disponible
Je ne peux pas
Je dois + verb

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