Introduction Conversation Flashcards

Practice greetings, introduction, small talk.

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Bonjour! Comment allez-vous?

A

Hello! How are you?

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Bien! Et vous?

A

Good! And you?

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Je vais bien, merci. Comment vous appelez-vous?

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I am doing well, thank you. What is your name?

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Je m’appelle Alexandra. Et vous?

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My name is Alexandra. And you?

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Je viens d’emménager ici. Je suis americaine. D’ou venez-vous?

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I just moved here. I’m American. Where are you from?

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Je suis née à la Nouvelle-Orléans, mais j’habite à Vienne.

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I was born in New Orleans, but I live in Vienna.

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Qu’est-ce qui vous amène à Washington ?

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What brings you to Washington?

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Mon mari est diplomat pour le Département d’État. Il travaillera à l’ambassade au Congo-Brazzaville.

Quelle est votre profession?

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My husband is a diplomat for the Department of State. He will work at the embassy in Congo-Brazzaville.

What is your profession?

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Je suis analyste politique et ma spécialité est l’Ukraine.

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I am a political analyste, and my speciality is Ukraine.

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Mais en ce moment, j’étudie le français à FSI avec mon mari.

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But at the moment, I’m studying French at FSI with my husband.

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Et vous, qu’est-ce qui vous occupe?

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And you, what keeps you busy?

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Je voudrais être une mére au foyer et faire l’école à la maison.

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I would like to be a homemaker, and homeschool.

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Nous avons six enfants : quatre fils adultes, ainsi qu’un fils et une fille (plus jeunes.)

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We have six children – four adult sons, as well as a younger son and daughter.

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Avez-vous des enfants? Quel âge ont-ils?

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Do you have children? How old are they?

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Merveilleux!

A

How wonderful!

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Il pleut, mais il fait beau.

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It’s raining, but it’s nice.

17
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Oui. Il fait enfin beau aujourd’hui.

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Yes. It is lovely today, finally.

18
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Qu’est-ce que vous faites dans votre temps libre?

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What do you do in your free time?

19
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Par temps doux, J’aime faire de la randonnée avec ma famille. Et vous?

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In nice weather, I like to go hiking with my family. And you?

20
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Moi aussi. Mais quand il fait froid, j’aime rester à la maison, boire du café , et lire.

A

Me, too. But when it is cold, I like to stay home, drink coffee, and read.