Making conversation and plans: sentences Flashcards

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Delighted to meet your acquaintance; I’ve often heard talk of you

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enchanté de faire votre connaissance; j’ai souvent entendu parler de vous

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It just so happened I wanted to meet him/her

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j’avais justement envie de la rencontrer

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well, not really - I was joking!

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bon, pas vraiment - je plaisantais!

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I understand that people think I am a foreigner; I have a little accent in French

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je comprends qu’on pense que je suis étranger, j’ai un petit accent en français

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it’s true that I spend a lot of time in France

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c’est vrai que je passe beaucoup de temps en France

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It’s necessary [to do it]! and also, I don’t mind

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il le faut! et puis je veux bien aussi

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I like teh city well

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j’aime bien la ville

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of course not [but no], not at all

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mais non, pas du tout

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we went walking in the mountains

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on s’est promenés en montagne

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what do you like, miss? [vous]

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qu’est-ce qui vous plait, mademoiselle?

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what do you like here? [tu}

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qu’est-ce qui te plait ici?

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no more TV tonight, I’ve had enough

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plus de télé ce soir, cela me suffit

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I’m hungry, and I would like to taste these appetisers

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j’ai faim, et puis je voudrais goûter ces hors-de-oevure

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do you [tu] want to go to the restaurant?

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tu veux aller au restaurant?

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she is simply married to a Frenchman

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elle est toutsimplement mariée à un Français

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and where do you intend to go then?

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et où est-ce que vous comptez aller alors?

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won’t you go to Provence like half the Franch population

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vous n’allez pas en rovence comme la moitié de la population français ?

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so, how long are you going to stay in France

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alors, combine de temps tu vas rester en France?

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she’s right!

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elle a raison!

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why are you [how is it that you are] still studying at this hour? [vous]

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comment se fait-il que vous étudiiez encore à cette heure?

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how can it snow in the summer?

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comment se fait-il qu’‘il neige en été

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there are too many people in this cafe; let’’s go elsewhere!

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il y a trop de monde dans ce café, allons ailleurs!

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I’m enjoying my day off

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je profite de ma journée de congé

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what will you do tomorrow?

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qu’est-ce que tu fais demain?

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what are you doing at [in] the moment?
qu'est-ce que tu fais en ce moment
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I'm going to finish this exercise and then I will go to sleep
je vais finir cet exercise et puis je vais dormir
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On top of that I still have some wor
et puis j'ai encore du travail
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I enjoy Paris while everybody leaves the city
je profite de aris pendant que tout le monde quitte la ville
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I take classes
je suis des cours
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not too badly, but I read better than I speak
pas trop mal, mais je sais mieux lire que parler
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well, I didn't know
tiends, je ne savais pas
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come on/ let's go!
viens donc!
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so youre already a teacher?
tu es donc déjà professeur?
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they are retires
ils sont à la retraite
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we're taking an English class
nous suivons un cours d'anglais
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I study better alone
j'etudie mieux tout seul
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it is the best movie this year
c'est le meilleur film de cette anne
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I like staying at home better
j'aime meiux rester à la maison
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like better
aimer meiux
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everybody is going for a walk today
tout le monde se promène aujourd'hui
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we are sunbathing on the grass
on se bronze sur l'herbe
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we bathe in this lake in summer
nous nous baignons dans ce lac en été
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are you going to take me for a walk? [tu]
tu vas m'emmener promener?
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there are a thousand things to do
il y a mille choses à faire
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we'll [on] decide together which is the most interesting to see
on va décider ensemble ce qui est le plus intéressant à voir
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I'm going to leave
je vais partir
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what is the most...
ce que est le plus...
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what is the most annoying here is that you always have to wait
ce que est le plus... ennuyeux ici, c'est qu'il faut toujours attendre
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so let's find one!
alors, trouvons-en-un!
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they are going to travel
ils vont voyager
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he is going to organise a party
il va organiser un fete
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we are going to have fun
nous allons nous amuser
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tell me a little of what it's about
dis-moi un peu de quoi il s'agit
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he found it amazing
il l'a trouvé(e) géniale
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you don't know what its' subjet is? [what is the subject]? (tu)
tu ne sais pas quel en est le sujet?
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I'll follow you anywhere
je te suis n'importe où
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i'm going to send all that to your email adress
je vais t'envoyer tout ça à ton adresse e-mail
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what is its subjet/topic?
quel en est le sujet?
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do you want to pick me up? [tu]
tu veux me chercher?
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I don''t know where it is
je ne sais pas où c'est
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do you want to meet me? [tu
tu veux me rejoindre?
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I am in front of...
je suis devant...
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say it! tu nous vous
dis-le [tu] disons-le dites-le [vous]
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I'lll be at your house at 6
je seria chez toi à six heures
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my course is only an introduction
mon cours n'est ce que un introduction
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I want you to be quiet, we can only hear you!
je veux que tu te taises, on n'entend que toi
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I still make a lot of mistakes in French
je fais encore beaucoup de fautes en français
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in this way, like that, as well as
ainsi
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carefully
soigneusement
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what happened here?
que se passait-il ici?
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lendemain
next day
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on route, on my way
en chemin
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it's the same
c'est pareil
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if I had known
si j'avais su, si j'ai su
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call me back
rappelle-moi
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it's the only means to improve
c'est le seul moyen de s'améliorer
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it belongs to you?
cela vous/te appartient?
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I sound like
je sonne comme