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Chapter 8 Flashcards

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connaître (to be acquainted with)

Do you know Marie-Laure?

Pierre knows the Paris metro very well

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Tu connais Marie-Laure?

Pierre connaît très bien le métro parisien.

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Using savoir

Do you know who is speaking this evening?

We don’t know why the train is late

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savoir often followed by que, qui, quand, pourquoi, si, ou, quelle

Sais-tu qui parle ce soir?

Nous ne savons pas pourquoi le train est en retard

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To appear, to come into view

The starts were beginning to appear

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Apparaître

Les étoiles commençaient à apparaître

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To disappear

We know how to make our friends disappear

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Disparaître

Nous savons faire disparaître nos amis.

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To seem, appear

His ideas seem correct to me

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Paraître

Ses idées me paraissent justes.

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To recognize

Do you recognize that woman?

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Reconnaître

Reconnais-tu cette dame-lâ?

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To see again

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Revoir

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To visit, to go see a person

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Aller voir

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Croire usage

To believe in a concept or idea

To trust, or to believe (in a god etc)

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Croire à (believe in a concept)

croire en (trust, believe in a god)

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Do you see what i mean?

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Voyez-vous ce que je veux dire?

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They believe he’s right

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Elles croient qu’il a raison

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Let’s go see grandpa tomorrow

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Allons voir grand-pêre demain

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To run

Patrick and Nelly run every morning

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Courir

Patrcik et Nelly courent tous les matins.

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To laugh

Why are you laughing? It’s not funny!

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Rire

Pourquoi ris-tu? Ce n’est pas amusant!

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To rush, rush up

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accourir

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To compete

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Concourir

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To go, travel through

Each summer we travel through Europe

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Parcourir

Chaque été nous parcourons l’europe

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To rescue, come to the aid of

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Secourir

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To smile

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Sourire

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To offer, give

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Offrir

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To cover

We cover the cage before going out

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Couvrir

Nous couvrons la cage avant de sortir.

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To discover, find out

What is she finding out in that document?

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Découvrir

Qu’est-ce qu’elle découvre dans ce document?

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To open

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Ouvrir

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To suffer, tolerate

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Souffrir

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To drive, to lead

Do you drive a bus?

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Conduire
Conduis
Conduis
Conduit
Conduisons
Conduisez
Conduisent

Vous conduisez un bus?

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To build, construct

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Construire

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To destroy

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Détruire

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To produce

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Produire

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To reduce

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Réduire

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To charm, to seduce

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Séduire

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To translate

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Traduire

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To follow; to take a course

The detective follows the suspect

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Suivre
Suis
suis
suit
suivons
suivez
suivent

Le détective suit la suspecte

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To live

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Vivre

Vis, vis, vit, vivons, vivez, vivent

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To pursue, to continue

We are continuing our studies in Europe

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Poursuivre

Nous poursuivons nos études en Europe

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To relive, to come alive

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Revivre

36
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To survive

We are surviving thanks to our savings

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Survivre (à)

Nous survivons grâce à nos économies.

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To be afraid of

The children are afraid of the dark

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Craindre
Crains, crains, craint, craiGnons, craiGnez, craiGnent

Les enfants craignent le noir

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To reach, to attain

Finally, we are reaching our goals

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Atteindre

Enfin, nous atteignons nos objectifs.

39
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To paint

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Peindre

40
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To pretend (to)

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Feindre (de)

41
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To pity

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Plaindre

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Actor

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l’acteur(trice)

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stockbroker

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l’agent de change (m)

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police officer

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l’agent de police (m)

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travel agent

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l’agent de voyages (m)

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farmer

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l’agriculteur (trice)

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archeologist

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l’archéologue

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architect

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l’architecte (m,f)

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artisan

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l’artisan(e)

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artist

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l’artiste (m,f)

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social worker

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l’assistant(e) social(e)

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astronomer

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l’astronome (m,f)

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athlete

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l’athlète (m,f)

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author

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l’auteur (m)

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lawyer

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l’avocat(e)

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banker

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le, la banquier(e)

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biologist

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le, la biologiste

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baker

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le, la boulanger(ère)

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manager

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le cadre

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singer

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le, la chanteur (euse)

61
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taxi driver

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le chauffeur de taxi

CM French (13 decks)

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