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1
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It’s nice out

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Il fait beau

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It’s hot

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Il fait chaud

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It’s cold

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Il fait frais

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It’s cold

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Il fait froid

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It’s foggy

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Il fait du brouillard

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It’s sunny

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Il fait du soleil

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It’s windy

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Il fait du vent

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It’s daylight (dawn)

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Il fait jour

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It’s bad weather

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Il fait mauvais

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It’s dark (night)

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Il fait noir (nuit)

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To snow and it’s snowing

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Neiger and il neige

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To shop, go shopping

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Faire des achats

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To do errands

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Faire des courses

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14
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To cook

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Faire la cuisine

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To save money

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Faire des économies

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16
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To do the laundry

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Faire la lessive

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To shop for groceries

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Faire le marché

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18
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To clean house

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Faire le ménage

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19
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To fill up with gasoline

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Faire le plein

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To go for a walk/outing

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Faire une promenade

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21
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To take a nap

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Faire la sieste

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22
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To wash up, get ready

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Faire sa toilette

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23
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To do the dishes

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Faire la vaisselle

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24
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To pack one’s bags

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Faire les valises

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25
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To speed while driving

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Faire de la vitesse

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To take a trip

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Faire un voyage

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27
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To do aerobics

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Faire de l’aérobic

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To go boating (sailing)

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Faire du bateau (de la voile)

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To bike, go cycling

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Faire de la bicyclette (du cyclisme, du vélo)

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To go camping

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Faire du camping

31
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To ride horseback

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Faire de l’équitation (du cheval)

32
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To exercise

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Faire de l’exercice

33
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To golf

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Faire due golf

34
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To jog, go jogging

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Faire du jogging

35
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To ride a motorcycle

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Faire de la motocyclette (de la moto)

36
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To go windsurfing

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Faire de la planche à voile

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To ski, go skiing

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Faire du ski

38
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To do/engage in sports

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Faire du sport

39
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To play a game of (tennis golf)

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Faire une partie de (tennis, football)

40
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Do you do any sports?

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Tu fais du sport?

41
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To play (sports)

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Jouer à + article + noun

•When needed, make the contractions à+le=au and à+les=aux

  • Tu joues au golf? (Do you play golf?)
  • Ils jouent aux cartes les dimanche. (They play cards every Sunday)
42
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To play (instruments)

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Jouer de + article + noun

•Be sure to use the contraction de+le=du, when necessary

  • Elles jouent de la flûte (They play the flute)
  • Vous jouez du piano? (Do you play the piano?)

•Expressions with faire can also be used with musical instruments

  • Elles font de la flûte. (They play the flute.)
  • Vous faites du piano? (Do you play the piano?)
43
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To study biology (physics, chemistry)

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Faire de la biologie (de la physique, de la chimie)

44
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To do one’s homework

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Faire ses devoirs

45
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To study law

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Faire son droit

46
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To study; to be in school

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Faire des (ses) études

47
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To study modern languages

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Faire des langues modernes

48
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To study literature

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Faire de la littérature

49
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To study medicine

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Faire de la médecine

50
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To tinker; to do household projects

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Faire du bricolage

51
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To sew; to make clothing

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Faire de la couture

52
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To play/learn the guitar

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Faire de la guitare

53
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To do/play music

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Faire de la musique

54
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To paint

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Faire de la peinture

55
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To do photography

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Faire de la photographie

56
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To play/learn the piano

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Faire du piano

57
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To write poetry

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Faire de la poésie

58
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To do pottery

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Faire de la poterie

59
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To act

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Faire du théâtre

60
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To pay attention (to)

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Faire attention (à)

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To do good; to be good for

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Faire du bien (à)

62
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To meet [for the first time], get acquainted with

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Faire la connaissance de

63
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To hurt

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Faire du mal (à)

64
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To do one’s best

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Faire de son mieux

65
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To belong to, be a part of

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Faire partie de

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To hurt (emotionally

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Faire de la peine à

67
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To frighten, scare

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Faire peur (à)

68
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To please

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Faire plaisir (à)

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