Chapter 3: I speak a little French Flashcards

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What is your nationality? (form/plur)

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Vous êtes de quelle nationalité?

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Where do you come from? (form/plur)

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Vous venez d’où?

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What is your nationality? (v formal)

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Quelle est votre nationalité?

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To answer “where are you from”

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Subject + verb (être) + ajdective

Je suis
Tu es
Il/elle est
Nous sommes
Vous êtes
Ils/elles sont

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I am american

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M: Je suis américain
F: Je suis américaine

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Harry is English. Amelia is English.

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Harry est anglais.
Amelia est anglaise.

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Mario and Alessandro are Italian.

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Mario et Alessandro sont italiens.

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Mei and Yu are Japanese

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Mei et Yu sont japonaises.

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My friend Sofia is Spanish.

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Mon amie Sofia est espagnole.

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We are Vietnamese.

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Nous sommes vietnamiens.

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German

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M: allemand
F: allemande

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American

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M: américain
F: américaine

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English

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M: anglais
F: anglaise

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Austrian

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M: autrichien
F: autrichienne

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Belgian

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M: belge
F: belge

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Canadian

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M: canadien
F: canadienne

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Chinese

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M: chinois
F: chinoise

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Korean

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M: coréen
F: coréenne

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Spanish

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M: espagnol
F: espagnole

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French

A

M: français
F: française

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Greek

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M: grec
F: grecque

22
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Japanese

A

M: japonais
F: japonaise

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Moroccan

A

M: marocain
F: marocaine

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Mexican

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M: mexicain
F: mexicaine

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Portuguese

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M: portugais
F: portugaise

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Russian

A

M: russe
F: russe

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Swede

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M: suédois
F: suédoise

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Vietnamese

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M: vietnamien
F: vietnamienne

29
Q

Which languages do you speak? (form)

A

Vous parlez quelles langues?
Quelles langues parlez-vous? (more formal)

30
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Which languages do you speak? (inf)

A

Tu parles quelles langues?

31
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Parler = to speak

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Je parle
Tu parles
Il/elle parle
Nous parlons
Vous parlez
Ils/elles parlent

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Mathis speaks french

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Mathis parle français

33
Q

She speaks Mandarin and Arabic

A

Elle parle mandarine et arabe

34
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We speak a little Spanish

A

Nous parlons un peu espagnol

35
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I speak Italian fluently

A

Je parle couramment italien

36
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a little

A

un peu

37
Q

fluently

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couramment

38
Q

Habiter = to live

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J’ habite
Tu habites
Il/elle habite
Nous habitons
Vous habitez
Ils/elles habitent

39
Q

Where do you live? (form/plur)

A

Vous habitez où?

40
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I live in New York, in the US

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J’habite à New York, aux États-Unis

41
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“in” before a city

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à

42
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à changes for country gender

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feminine = en
starts with a vowel = en
masculine = au
plural = aux

43
Q

Feminine countries

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end in -e

la Chine
la Grèce
la France
la Pologne
la Russie

44
Q

Masculine countries

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do not end in -e

le Canada
le Danemark
le Japon
le Portugal
le Royaume-Uni

45
Q

Plural countries

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les États-Unis
les Émirates arabes unis
les Pays-Bas (Netherlands)