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1
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J’ai

A

I have
(zhay)

“J’ai” = “I have” (short for “Je ai” – “I have”)

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visité

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visited
(vee-zee-tay)

“visité” = “visited” (past participle of visiter, meaning “to visit”)

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J’ai visité la plage.

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I have visited the beach

(zhay vee-zee-tay lah plahzh)

“J’ai” = “I have” (short for “Je ai” – “I have”)
“visité” = “visited” (past participle of visiter, meaning “to visit”)
“la plage” = “the beach”

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J’ai visité le spa

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**I have visited the spa:
**
(zhay vee-zee-tay luh spah)

“J’ai” = “I have”
“visité” = “visited”
“le spa” = “the spa”

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J’ai visité le parc

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I have visited the park
*(zhay vee-zee-tay luh park)
*
“J’ai” = “I have”
“visité” = “visited”
“le parc” = “the park”

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Vous avez

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You have
Pronunciation: (vooz ah-vay)

singular (speaking to one person ) or plural (speaking to a group)

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Vous avez visité le parc.

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You have visited the park
(vooz ah-vay vee-zee-tay luh park)

“Vous avez” = “You have”
“visité” = “visited”
“le parc” = “the park”

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Avez-vous ?

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Have you?
(ah-vay voo)

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Avez-vous visité le parc ?

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Have you visited the park?
ah-vay voo vee-zee-tay luh park)

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Have you visited the beach?

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Avez-vous visité la plage ?
(ah-vay voo vee-zee-tay lah plahzh)

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Have you visited the spa?

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Avez-vous visité le spa ?
(ah-vay voo vee-zee-tay luh spah)

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Have you visited the dining room?

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Avez-vous visité la salle à manger ?
(ah-vay voo vee-zee-tay lah sahl ah mahn-zhay)

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Prepared

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Préparé (masculine)
(preh-pah-ray)

Préparée (feminine, if the subject is feminine)

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I have prepared

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J’ai préparé
(zhay preh-pah-ray)

This works for both masculine +feminine speakers, as the auxiliary verb avoir doesn’t change.

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I have prepared the dinner

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J’ai préparé le dîner
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh dee-nay)

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I have prepared the coffee

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J’ai préparé le café.
*(zhay preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay)
*

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I have prepared the cocktail

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J’ai préparé le cocktail.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh kok-tel)

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I have prepared the sandwich

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J’ai préparé le sandwich.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh sahn-dweesh)

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I have prepared the breakfast

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J’ai préparé le petit-déjeuner
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay)

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For you…

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Pour vous
(poor voo)

Pour vous (formal or plural) / Pour toi (informal) | (poor voo) / (poor twah)

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I have prepared the coffee for you

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J’ai préparé le café pour vous.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor voo)

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I have prepared the breakfast for you

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J’ai préparé le petit-déjeuner pour vous.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay poor voo)

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I have prepared lunch for you

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J’ai préparé le déjeuner pour vous.
*(zhay preh-pah-ray luh day-zhuh-nay poor voo)
*

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I have prepared the omelette for the breakfast

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J’ai préparé l’omelette pour le petit-déjeuner.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh-muh-let poor luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay)

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I have prepared the curry for dinner

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J’ai préparé le curry pour le dîner.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh ker-ree por luh dee-nay)

Tip: French speakers sometimes pronounce “curry” closer to its English form.

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I have prepared the cheese and biscuits for the snack

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J’ai préparé le fromage et les biscuits pour le goûter.
(zhay preh-pah-ray luh froh-mahzh ey lay beez-kwee poor luh goo-tay)

Note: “Goûter” is typically used for an afternoon snack. If referring to any generic snack, you can say collation.

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You have prepared the coffee

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Vous avez préparé le café.
(vooz ah-vay preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay)

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You have prepared the tea for the breakfast

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Vous avez préparé le thé pour le petit-déjeuner.
(vooz ah-vay preh-pah-ray luh tay poor luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay)

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For me

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Pour moi
(poor mwah)

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You have prepared the coffee for me

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Vous avez préparé le café pour moi.
(vooz ah-vay preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor mwah)

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Have you prepared the coffee for me?

A

Avez-vous préparé le café pour moi ?
(ah-vay voo preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor mwah ?)

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32
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I have prepared the pasta for the dinner, have you prepared the coffee?

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**J’ai préparé les pâtes pour le dîner, avez-vous préparé le café ?
**
(zhay preh-pah-ray lay paht poor luh dee-nay, ah-vay voo preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay ?)

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He has

A

Il a
(eel ah)

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He has prepared the coffee for me

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Il a préparé le café pour moi.
(eel ah preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor mwah)

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She has

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Elle a
(el ah)

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She has prepared the coffee for me

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Elle a préparé le café pour moi.
(el ah preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor mwah)

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Your mother
Your father

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Votre mère
(voh-truh mehr)
Votre père
(voh-truh pehr)

38
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Your brother
Your sister

A

Votre frère
(voh-truh frehr)

Votre sœur
(voh-truh suhr)

39
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Your mother has
Your father has

A

Votre mère a
(voh-truh mehr ah)

Votre père a
(voh-truh pehr ah)

40
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Your brother has
Your sister has

A

Votre frère a
(voh-truh frehr ah)

Votre sœur a
(voh-truh suhr ah)

41
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Your manager has

A

Votre responsable a
(voh-truh res-pon-saabl ah)

42
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Your father has prepared the coffee for me

A

Votre père a préparé le café pour moi
(voh-truh pehr ah preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor mwah)

43
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Your brother has prepared the coffee for the breakfast

A

Votre frère a préparé le café pour le petit-déjeuner
(voh-truh frehr ah preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay poor luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay)

44
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Your mother has visited the beach.

A

Votre mère a visité la plage.
(voh-truh mehr ah vee-zee-tay lah plahzh)

45
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Your father has visited the bar.

A

Votre père a visité le bar.
(voh-truh pehr ah vee-zee-tay luh bar)

46
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Your mother has visited the beach, your father has visited the bar.

A

Votre mère a visité la plage, votre père a visité le bar.
(voh-truh mehr ah vee-zee-tay lah plahzh, voh-truh pehr ah vee-zee-tay luh bargg)

47
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Words ending in “ION”
* Preparation
* Reservation
* Invitation
* Visitation
* Decoration

A

Préparation
(preh-pah-rah-syon)

Réservation
(ray-zair-vah-syon)

Invitation
(ahn-vee-ta-syon)
Note: “in” at the beginning sounds like “uhn”.

Visitation
(vee-zee-tah-syon)

Décoration
(day-ko-rah-syon)

48
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Dropping the “ion” and used “ed”

  • Prepared
  • Decorated
  • Invited
  • Visited
  • Reserved
A

Préparé
(preh-pah-ray)

Décoré
(day-ko-ray)

Invité
(ahn-vee-tay)

Visité
(vee-zee-tay)

Réservé
(ray-zair-vay)

49
Q

I have decorated the house

I decorated the house last night

A

J’ai décoré la maison.
(zhay day-ko-ray lah meh-zon)

J’ai décoré la maison hier soir.
(zhay day-ko-ray lah meh-zon ee-ayr swahr)

50
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I have
I am
I will
I would like to
I want

A

have
J’ai
(zhay)

I am
Je suis
(zhuh swee)

I will
Je vais
(zhuh vay)

I would like to
je voudrais
(zhuh voo dray)

I want to
je veux
(zhuh voo)

51
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You have decorated the house

A

Vous avez décoré la maison.
(vooz ah-vay day-ko-ray lah meh-zon)

52
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Have you decorated the house?

A

Avez-vous décoré la maison ?
(ah-vay voo day-ko-ray lah meh-zon ?)

53
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He has reserved

A

Il a réservé
(eel ah ray-zair-vay)

54
Q

A table

A

Une table
(ewn tahbl)

55
Q

He has reserved a table

A

Il a réservé une table
(eel ah ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl)

56
Q

Words ending in “-able”:
* Adorable
* Comfortable
* Probable
* Compatible
* Passable
* Uncomfortable
* Capable
* Available

A

Adorable
(ah-doh-rah-bluh)

Confortable comforable
(kohn-for-tah-bluh)

Probable
(proh-bah-bluh)

Compatible
(kohm-pah-teebl)

Passable
(pah-sah-bluh)

Inconfortable uncomfortable
(ahn-kohn-for-tah-bluh)

Capable
(kay-pah-bluh)

Disponible available
(dees-poh-nee-bluh)

57
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Words ending in “-ible”:
* Possible
* Terrible
* Invisible
* Incredible (same as amazing)
* Accessible

A

Possible
(poh-see-bluh)

Terrible
(teh-ree-bluh)

Invisible
(ahn-vee-see-bluh)

Incroyable
(an-krwah-yah-bluh)

Accessible
(ak-seh-see-bluh)

58
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My wife has reserved a table

A

Ma femme a réservé une table.
(ma fam ah ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl)

59
Q

Your father has reserved a table for you

A

Votre père a réservé une table pour vous.
(voh-truh pehr ah ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor voo)

60
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me
my (masculine)
my (feminine)

61
Q

before

A

avent
(av va[n])

62
Q

I am available before dinner

A

je suis disponible avant le dîner

63
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to the

64
Q

I
I have
I will

A

je
j’ai
je vais

65
Q

I have reserved a table for the dinner

A

J’ai réservé une table pour le dîner.
(zhay ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor luh dee-nay)

66
Q

I have reserved a table for the birthday dinner

A

J’ai réservé une table pour le dîner d’anniversaire.
(zhay ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor luh dee-nay dah-nee-ver-sair)

67
Q

birthday dinner

A

dîner d’anniversaire
(dee-nay dah-nee-ver-sair)

68
Q

of

69
Q

I have reserved a table for the dinner the birthday of your father

A

J’ai réservé une table pour le dîner d’anniversaire de votre père.
(zhay ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor luh dee-nay dah-nee-ver-sair duh voh-truh pehr)

70
Q

I have reserved a table for my father-in-law’s birthday dinner

A

J’ai réservé une table pour le dîner d’anniversaire de mon beau-père.
(zhay ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor luh dee-nay dah-nee-ver-sair duh mon boh-pehr)

71
Q

My wife has reserved a table for my father-in-law’s birthday dinner

A

Ma femme a réservé une table pour le dîner d’anniversaire de mon beau-père.
(ma fam ah ray-zair-vay ewn tahbl poor luh dee-nay dah-nee-ver-sair duh mon boh-pehr)

72
Q

I have invited the family to the bar for a cocktail before dinner

A

J’ai invité la famille au bar pour un cocktail avant le dîner.
(zhay an-vee-tay lah fah-mee oh bahr poor ewn kok-teyl ah-vahnt luh dee-nay)

73
Q

I have invited my mother-in-law to the spa for a massage

A

J’ai invité ma belle-mère au spa pour un massage.
(zhay an-vee-tay mah bel-mehr oh spah poor uwn mah-sahzh)

74
Q

I would like

A

Je voudrais
(zhuh voo-dray)

75
Q

I would like to prepare

A

Je voudrais préparer
(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray)

76
Q

I would like to prepare the pasta for the dinner

A

Je voudrais préparer les pâtes pour le dîner.
(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray lay paht poor luh dee-nay)

77
Q

Hunger

A

Faim
(fu(n))

78
Q

I have hunger

A

J’ai faim
(zhay fu(n))

79
Q

Because

A

Parce que
(pars e kuh)

80
Q

I would like to prepare the dinner

A

Je voudrais préparer le dîner
(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray luh dee-nay)

81
Q

Le
Je

82
Q

I would like to prepare the dinner because I have hunger

A

**Je voudrais préparer le dîner parce que j’ai faim.
**(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray luh dee-nay pars kuh zhay fam)

83
Q

I would like to prepare the coffee

A

Je voudrais préparer le café.
(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay)

84
Q

I would like to prepare the coffee because I have thirst

A

Je voudrais préparer le café parce que j’ai soif.
(zhuh voo-dray preh-pah-ray luh kah-fay pars kuh zhay swahf)

85
Q

Thirst

A

Soif
(swaf)

86
Q

I have thirst

A

J’ai soif
(zhay swahf)

87
Q

Beacause I have thirst
*(Because I am thirsty)
*

A

Parce que j’ai soif
(pars kuh zhay swahf)

88
Q

You

89
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F R L CK

A

Words ending in any of the “for luck” consonents are pronounces.
example:
* soif

90
Q

for you

A

pour vous
(por voo)

91
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pour

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