Chapter 13: How about a drink? Flashcards by K P

To want to

To want to = vouloir

Je veux
Tu veux
il/elle veut
Nous voulons
Vous voulez
Ils/elles voulent (vuhl)

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I want to go out with my friends

Je vuex sortir avec mes amis

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Lucas and Sophie want to watch a film

Lucas et Sophie veulent regarder un film

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Do you want to go clubbing?

Tu vuex aller en boîte?

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Go to the restaurant

aller au restaurant

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To go clubbing

aller en boîte

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To attend a football match

assister à un match de foot

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To attend a concert

assister à un concert

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To attend a parti

assist à un fête

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To have a drink

boire un verre

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To dine

dîner

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To have a drink

prendre un verre

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To go out

sortir

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A bar, a pub

un bar

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A club

une boîte (de nuit)

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A party

une fête

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A housewarming party

une pendaison de crémaillère

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An outing

une sortie

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To visit a museum

visiter un musée

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To see a play

voir une pièce de thèâtre

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Where do we meet?

On se retrouve où?

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On (subject pronoun) refers to

The informal variation of “we”
Somebody
Someone
People in general

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We are going to the restaurant (inf)

On va au restaurant

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Someone is calling you

On vous appelle

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In France people like drinking wine

En France, on aime boire du vin

Yes, I am available

Oui, je suis disponible

Yes, that works for me (inf)

Oui, ça me va OK D'accord (okay) ça marche (that works)

I can't

Je ne peux pas

I'm not available

Je ne suis pas disponible Je ne suis pas dispo (inf)

To be able to

Pouvoir = to be able to Je peux (poo?) To peux Il/elle peut Nous pouvons Vous pouvez Ils/elles peuvent (peuv)

I can help if you want

Je peux t'aider si tu veux

Can you wake me up in an hour?

Tu peux me réveiller dans une heure?

We can meet up in front of the coffee ship

On peut se retrouver devant le cafe

Pouvoir is not used with

skills e.g. in English "I can swim" but in french use the verb savoir "to know" Je sais nager

To have to

Devoir = to have to Je dois Tu dois Il/elle doit Nous devons Vous devez Ils/elles doivent

I have to leave

Je dois partir

Anne has to study

Anne doit étudier

We have to eat

On doit manger

I have to meet a friend

Je dois rencontrer un ami

I have to stay home

Je dois rester chez moi

Are you French?

Tu es français? closed question y/n

Are you going to the park?

Vous allez au parc? closed question y/n

Qu'est-ce que tu fais?

What are you doing? open question

When are we leaving?

Nous partons quand? open question

Why are you learning french?

Pourquoi apprenez-vous le franćais?

Three ways to ask a closed question

1. Add a question mark to the end of a declarative sentence, pronounce with rising intonation. e.g. Vous êtes disponible? 2. Start the question with est-ce que/est-ce qu' e.g. Est-ce que vous êtes disponible? 3. Invert the subject and verb and place a hyphen in between. e.g. Fait-elle du ski?

Three ways to ask an open question

1. Add a question word to the declarative sentence e.g. Vous allez où? e.g. Elle part quand? 2. Question word + est-ce que + declarative sentence e.g. Où est-ce que vous allez? e.g. Quand est-ce qu'elle part? 3. Question word + subject-verb inversion e.g. Où allez-vous? e.g. Quant part-elle?

How much/how many?

combien

How

comment

From where

d'où

Why

pourquoi

When

quand

My love

mon amour

My darling

mon chéri / ma chérie

My cabbage (endearing)

mon chou

My angel

mon ange

What are you doing this weekend?

Qu'est-ce que tu fais ce week-end? Tu fais quoi ce week-end? (v inf)

What is she doing?

Qu'est-ce qu-elle fait?

Are you free tonight?

Est-ce que tu es disponible ce soir? (slightly inf) Tu es disponible ce soir? (inf) Tu es dispo ce soir? (v inf)

Do you want to go out this Saturday?

Tu veux sortir ce samedi?

Do you want to have a drink with me?

Tu veux aller boire un verre?

What are you doing this weekend?

Qu'est-ce que tu fais ce week-end?

Do you want to go out on Saturday?

Tu veux sortir samedi?

I can't, I have to work

Je ne peux pas, je dois travailler

And Friday? Are you free?

Et vendredi? Tu es dispo?

Yes, Friday works for me. Where are we going?

Oui, vendredi ça me va. On va oû?

We can go to a bar with my friends, have a drink?

On peut aller dans un bar avec mes amis, prendre un verre?

That works, where do we meet?

Ça marche, on se retrouve où?

We meet at 7pm in front of the subway

On se retrouve à 19h devant le métro

Okay, 7pm this Friday!

Ok, 19h ce vendredi!

To ask someone out

Qu'est-ce que to fais ce week-end? (Est-ce que) tu es disponible ce soir? Tu veux sortir ce + day? Tu vuex + activity?

To accept an invitation

Oui, je suis disponible Oui, ça me va Ok D'accord Ça marche

To refuse an invitation

Je ne suis pas disponible Je ne peux pas Je dois + verb

Chapter 13: How about a drink? Flashcards

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