French Vocab: Chapter 4 Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
What languages do you speak?
A
Tu parles quelles langues?
2
Q
to speak
A
parler
3
Q
I speak
A
Je parle
4
Q
You speak/Do you speak?
A
Tu parles?
5
Q
He/She speaks
A
Il/Elle parle
6
Q
French
A
francais
7
Q
English
A
anglais
8
Q
Portugese
A
portugais
9
Q
Spanish
A
espagnol
10
Q
What is the fem/masc rule about languages?
A
All languages are in the masc. form
11
Q
France
A
la France
12
Q
Switzerland
A
la Suisse
13
Q
Brazil
A
le Bresil
14
Q
United States
A
les États-Unis
15
Q
Portugal
A
le portugal
16
Q
China
A
le chine
17
Q
The Netherlands
A
les Pays-Bas
18
Q
England
A
l’Angleterre
19
Q
Germany
A
l’Allemagne
20
Q
fem/masc/plural/vowel
A
la/le/les/l’
21
Q
to come
A
venir
22
Q
Where do you come from?
A
Tu viens d’où?
23
Q
I come from…
A
Je viens du…
24
Q
He/She comes from…
A
It/Elle vient…
25
We come
Nous venons
26
You (all) come
Vous venez
27
They come
It/Elle viennent
28
fem/masc/plural/vowel
de/du/des/d'
29
We are from Turkey
Nous venons de Turquie
30
Are you from England?
Vous venez d'Angleterre?
31
They(fem) are from Brazil.
Elles viennent de Brasil.
32
What can be added before a sentence to make it a question?
est-ce-que
33
What is the pronunciation difference between "ou" and "u"?
"Ou" is pronounced with your tongue touching nothing, and "u" is pronounced with your tongue touching your bottom front teeth.
34
Words with "ou"
Bonjour, vous, rous, tout
35
Words with "u"
Salut, vue, tu, rue,
36
When is "tu" used?
When speaking to family, friends, a colleague(of same rank), and children/teenager.
37
When is "vous" used?
When speaking to strangers, a colleage of higher rank(boss/client), uknown adults.
38
Tu or vous: Speaking to the cashier at a grocery store
Vous
39
Tu or vous: Talking to your nephew about their school
Tu
40
Tu or vous: Discussing your promotion with your boss
Vous
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Why is it important to know the difference between the two?
If used incorrectly, the person you're speaking to can be offended and will be interpreted as disrespectful.
42
*TIP*
Use "vous" first if you are not sure which one to use!
