Delf B1 Speaking Flashcards
(19 cards)
How to start a formal conversation in French?
Bonjour, j’aimerais vous parler de quelque chose. -> Hello, I’d like to talk to you about something.
Example of starting a formal conversation.
How to ask a question formally in French?
Excusez-moi, est-ce que je peux vous poser une question ? -> Excuse me, may I ask you a question?
Example of asking a question formally.
How to apologize for bothering someone in French?
Pardon de vous déranger, mais… -> Sorry to bother you, but…
Example of apologizing for bothering someone.
How to start an informal conversation in French?
Salut, faut qu’on parle d’un truc. -> Hey, we need to talk about something.
Example of starting an informal conversation.
How to ask if someone has a minute informally in French?
Dis, t’as une minute ? -> Hey, do you have a minute?
Example of asking informally.
How to say you have something to tell someone informally in French?
Hey, j’ai un truc à te dire. -> Hey, I’ve got something to tell you.
Example of saying you have something to tell.
How to express dissatisfaction in French?
Je ne suis pas (du tout) satisfait(e) de… -> I’m (not at all) satisfied with…
Example of expressing dissatisfaction.
How to say something is not what you expected in French?
Ce n’est pas ce à quoi je m’attendais. -> This is not what I was expecting.
Example of expressing unmet expectations.
How to indicate there’s a problem in French?
Il y a un problème avec… -> There’s a problem with…
Example of indicating a problem.
How to express that something is unfair in French?
Je trouve ça injuste / énervant / décevant. -> I find it unfair / annoying / disappointing.
Example of expressing feelings about a situation.
How to say something doesn’t suit you in French?
Ça ne me convient pas. -> That doesn’t suit me.
Example of expressing unsuitability.
How to express mild annoyance in French?
Franchement, ça m’énerve un peu. -> Honestly, it annoys me a bit.
Example of expressing mild annoyance.
How to give your opinion in French?
À mon avis… -> In my opinion…
Example of giving an opinion.
How to say ‘I think that…’ in French?
Je pense que… / Je crois que… -> I think that… / I believe that…
Example of expressing thoughts.
How to express importance in French?
Pour moi, c’est important de… -> For me, it’s important to…
Example of expressing importance.
How to express a strong opinion in French?
Honnêtement, je trouve que… -> Honestly, I think that…
Example of expressing a strong opinion.
How to react to someone’s point in French?
Je comprends, mais… -> I understand, but…
Example of reacting to a point.
How to say ‘that’s not an excuse’ in French?
Ce n’est pas une excuse. -> That’s not an excuse.
Example of rejecting an excuse.
How to express disagreement in French?
Je ne suis pas d’accord avec toi/vous. -> I don’t agree with you.
Example of expressing disagreement.
