French 1- lessons 1-10 Flashcards

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1
Q

Bonjour

A

Hello/Good Day

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2
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Je m’appelle

A

My name is

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3
Q

Et vous?

A

And you? (Singular formal)

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4
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Enchante/ Enchantee

A

Nice to meet you.

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5
Q

On y va

A

Let’s do it!

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6
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A tres vite!

A

See you soon!

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7
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Ca va

A

How is it going, good

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8
Q

Ca va bien, merci

A

I am fine, thanks

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9
Q

On

A

We (informal)

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10
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Nous- speaks to

A

We (group of people including speaker)

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11
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Vous- people addressing

A

You-multiple people or one person formally.

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12
Q

Ils vont tres bien

A

They are doing well.

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13
Q

Pronounce ou

  1. Mouth shape
  2. Tounge position
  3. How open is the mouth.
A
  1. Mouth is rounded and the lips are pushed forward to blow a candle.
  2. The tounge remains in the center of the mouth, not touching any other part.
  3. The mouth is closed.
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14
Q

How to pronounce u

  1. Mouth shape
  2. Tounge position
  3. How open is the mouth?
A
  1. Mouth rounded, like to blow.
  2. Tounge is at the front, touching the bottom front teeth.
  3. The mouth is almost closed.
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15
Q

Oui

A

Yes

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16
Q

Ouias

A

Yes (informal)

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17
Q

Mouais

A

Yes- very French

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18
Q

Pardon

A

Sorry- through a crowd

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19
Q

Excusez- moi

A

Excuse me- to get someone’s attention.

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20
Q

Content/contente

A

Happy

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21
Q

Ending e is..

A

Feminine. Doesn’t change the pronounciation if the masculine form ends in vowel but does if it ends in a consonant.

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22
Q

Stresse/ stressee

A

Stressed

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23
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Fatigue/ fatiguee

A

Tired

24
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Inquiet/ inquiete

A

Worried

25
Q

Calme/ calme

A

Calm

26
Q

Triste/ triste

A

Sad

27
Q

En forme

A

On form

28
Q

Etre

What does it do?

A

To be

It is used to describe how we are feeling in present tense. It changes depending on pronoun.

29
Q

Suis

A

Am

30
Q

Tu Es

A

Are you?

31
Q

Il est

A

He is

32
Q

All the present tense forms of etre end in…

Do we pronounce them?

A

S or t

Don’t prnounce

33
Q

Tu es

A

You are

34
Q

On est

A

We are (informal)

35
Q

On n’est

A

We are not

36
Q

Nous Somme’s

A

We are

37
Q

Vous etes

A

You are

38
Q

Ils sont

A

They are

39
Q

To make a negative sentence we add…

What is usually dropped in spoken French…

A

Ne and pas

Ne is usually dropped

40
Q

Negative c’este

A

Ce n’est pas- it isn’t

41
Q

Ce n’est pas vrai

A

That’s not true!

42
Q

Le Pere

A

Father

43
Q

La mere

A

Mother

44
Q

Maman

A

Mum

45
Q

Le fils

A

Son

46
Q

La fille

A

Daughter

47
Q

Les enfants

A

The children

48
Q

Le frere

A

Brother

49
Q

La soeur

A

Sister

50
Q

La grand-mere

A

My grandmother

51
Q

Le grand-pere

A

My grandfather

52
Q

A plus

A

See you

53
Q

Oasis

A

Yep

54
Q

Ca va

A

I am well

55
Q

Tu vas bien aujourd’hui

A

Are you okay?

56
Q

En forme

A

On form