Greeting questions Flashcards

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1
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What is your name?

Excuse me, may I ask what your name is?

A

Comment tu t’appelles?
comment vous appellez-vous?

Excusez-moi, puis-je vous demander votre nom ?

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2
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What is your name? (formal)

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Comment vous appelez-vous?

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3
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Where do you live?

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Tu habites où?

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4
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J’habite a” Paris

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I live in Paris

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5
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when do you use aux (au) when describing a country?

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When a place is plural

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6
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when is en used when describing a country

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when it has a vowel(Italien) or is is feminine

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7
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when is au used the describing a country

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when the country is masculine

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8
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write down all the stem endings for hàbiter

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J’habite
Tu habites
Il/Elle/On habite
nous habitons
vous habitez
ils/elles habitent

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9
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write down all conjugations of the verb être

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je suis
tu es
Il/Elle/On est
nous sommes
vous êtes
ils/elles sont

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10
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Tu es irlandais?

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are you Irish?

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11
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what is your profession

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Quelle est ta profession

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12
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What is your nationality

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quelle est ta nationalite’

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13
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how do you spell that

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Comment ça s’écrit?

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14
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I am English

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je suis anglais

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15
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we are English

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nous sommes anglais

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16
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where are you from

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Tu es d’où

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17
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what time is it

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quelle heure est-il

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18
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what

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quelle

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19
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where

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20
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when I was little

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quand j’étais petit(e)

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21
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who

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que

qui est-ce
cest qui

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22
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why

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pourquoi

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23
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mais

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but, however

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24
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what time does the club open

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a quelle heure ouvre le club

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25
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what do you do for work

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Qu’est-ce que tu fais comme boulot ? (informal)
Que fais-tu comme travail ? (standard)

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26
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what do you study

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Qu’est-ce que tu étudies

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27
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what is your phone number

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quel est ton numero de téléphone

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28
Q

how old are you

A

quel âge as-tu?

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29
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I am 18 years old. how old are you?

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J’ai dix-huit ans. Et toi, quel âge as-tu?

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30
Q

do you have any brothers or sisters

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tu as des frères et sœres?

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31
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I am a first/second year business student

I am on exchange for this year

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Je suis étudiant en premierere/deuxième/troisième Année d’commerce

je suis en échange pour cette année

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32
Q

do you have a boyfriend

A

est-ce que tu as un copain (copan)

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33
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do you have a girlfriend

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est-ce que tu as un copine (copeen)

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34
Q

are you married

A

Tu es marié?

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35
Q

no I am single at the moment

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non, je suis célibataire en ce moment

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36
Q

how are you?

A

Comment ça va?

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37
Q

nice to meet you

A

enchanté(e)

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38
Q

something

A

quelque chose

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39
Q

who is that?

A

qui est-ce?

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40
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what is that

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qu’est-ce que c’est

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41
Q

my birthday is on the 9th of august

A

mon anniversaire c’est le neuf août

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42
Q

what is your ethnicity

A

Quelle est votre origine ethnique?
(what is your ethnic origin)
quelle est ton ethnie ?
(what is your ethnicity)

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43
Q

I am Chinese but I have never lived in Hong Kong

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je suis chinois mais je n’habite pas à Hong Kong

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44
Q

I grew up and was born in Birmingham in England

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J’ai grandi et je suis né à Birmingham en Angletere

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45
Q

I want to study in France because I like the culture and I want to improve my French.

A

je voudrais étudier en France parce que j’aime la cultur et je veux améliorer mon français

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46
Q

are you going to the party

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tu vas la fête

47
Q

what do you like to drink

A

qu’est-ce que vous aimez boire

48
Q

do you want to play a game

A

veux-tu jouer à un jeu
tu veux jouer à un jeu

49
Q

where do you live in lille

A

Vous habitez où à Londres ?

50
Q

do you know victor Hugo

A

Connaissez-vous Victor Hugo ?

Est-ce que vous connaissez Victor Hugo ?

51
Q

what is the formal question structure

A

(question word) + verb + subject + ?

(Pourquoi) as-tu un téléphone portable ?

As-tu un téléphone portable ?

Verb comes before subject when being polite

52
Q

what is the standard question structure
what are you saying
where are we going tonight

A

(question word) + est-ce que + subject + verb + ?

Qu’est-ce que vous dites ? (what are you saying)

Où est-ce qu’on va aller ce soir ? (where are we going tonight)

53
Q

what is the informal question structure

when are you leaving

you live where in London

A

subject + verb (+ question word) + ?
Tu pars quand? (When are you leaving?)

Vous habitez où à Londres ? (You live where in London)

54
Q

I took German and French in high school

A

j’ai fait de le français et l’allemand au lycée

55
Q

what are the regular ir verb endings

A

is
is
it
issons
issez
assent

56
Q

what are some re verbs
to hear
to sell
to give back
to defend
to want

A

éntendre- to hear
vendre- to sell
rendre- to give back
défendre- to defend
attendre- to want

57
Q

I want to say

A

je tiens a dire

58
Q

it is true

A

c’est vrai

59
Q

do you come from London

A

est-ce que tu viens de Londrès

60
Q

I shower ever morning

A

je me douche tous les matins

61
Q

I go to uni by foot

A

je vais à la fac à pied

62
Q

I have to dress/ get changed for hockey

A

Je dois m’habiller pour le hockey

63
Q

I need to get ready

A

Je dois me préparer au travail

64
Q

when I get bored I go for a walk

A

quand je m’ennuie je vais me promener

65
Q

what time do you get up

A

à quelle heure vous levez-vous

66
Q

thank you for being there

A

Merci d’être là

67
Q

I don’t know

A

je ne sais pas

68
Q

I miss you

A

tu me manques

69
Q

maybe

A

peut être

70
Q

they are not comfortable with

A

ils ne sont pas a l’aise avec nous

71
Q

it has been a long time

A

ca fait longtemps

72
Q

I finish late at night, like, yesterday, I finished at 8 pm

A

je finis tard le soir …. genre, heir j’ai finis vingt heures

73
Q

but, anyways

A

mais bon

74
Q

what would you do in my place

A

Qu’est ce que tu ferais a ma place?

75
Q

please tell me how it went

A

Tu me raconteras comment ca s’est passe

76
Q

I have to leave you

A

il faut que je te laisse

77
Q

you don’t remember?

A

Tu te souviens pas?

78
Q

who is there

A

qui est la

79
Q

what did you do yesterday
what did you do last week

A

Qu’est-ce que tu as fait hier ?
Qu’est-ce que tu as fait la semaine dernière?

80
Q

let me explain

A

je vous explique

81
Q

it is a nice thing to do in Paris

A

c’est sympa a faire sur paris

82
Q

do you fancy going into town on Saturday afternoon

A

ça te dirait d’aller en ville samedi après midi

83
Q

where shall we meet?

A

on se retrouve ou

84
Q

when do we meet

A

on se voit quand
on se retrouve quand

85
Q

can I invite Maria?
yes invite her

A

je peux inviter maria?
oui, l’invite

86
Q

do you have your wallet

A

est ce que tu as ton porte monnaie

87
Q

are you doing well

A

tu vas bien?
Vous aller bien?

88
Q

I am doing well

A

je vais bein, merci

89
Q

you are welcome

A

je t’en prie

il n’y a pas de quoi
(y a pas de quoi)

90
Q

the pleasure is mine

A

tout le plaisir est pour moi

91
Q

can you repeat

A

est ce que tu pourrais répéter

92
Q

can you give me a Hand

A

est ce que tu pourrais me donner une coup de main

93
Q

can you/ could you

A

est ce que tu pourrais

94
Q

I don’t agree with you

A

je ne suis pas d’accord avec vous

95
Q

it was a pleasure to see you

A

c’était un plaisir vous voir

96
Q

I think I better go

A

je crois que je ferais mieux d ‘ y aller

97
Q

until next time

A

a la prochain

98
Q

I am going to meet sam at the pub around 9 o clock

A

je vais racontrer sam au bar ver ver vingt et une heure

99
Q

I will call you later

A

je t’appellerai plus tard

100
Q

I will try it

A

je vais essayer

101
Q

I find it difficult

A

Je trouve cela difficile

102
Q

that’s it

A

ç’est ça

103
Q

its true

A

cest vrai

104
Q

what’s that

A

c’est quoi

105
Q

not bad/ good few

A

pal mal

106
Q

that’s not it

A

ça pas ca

107
Q

where are you going

A

tu vas ou toi

108
Q

we are going to get drunk.

A

on va aller se bourir

109
Q

do I do it like that

A

est-ce que je fais commme ça

110
Q

do I do it like that

A

est-ce que je faiscommme ça

111
Q

I need money

A

je besoin d’argent

112
Q

I have had fun today

A

je me suis amusé aujourd’hui

113
Q

how do you know each other

A

comment vous connaissez vous

tu le connais comment

114
Q

what do you think about these

A

Que penses-tu de cela