Sunday, November 25, 2012

Which Way?

Par où est-ce? (pahr ooh ess) -Which way is it?


Par ici (par ee see) -this way
Par là (pahr lah) -that way
Par là-bas (pahr lah bah) -Over that way
C'est par ici (say pahr ee see) -It's this way
Là-bas (lah bah) -Over there

Children's Phrase of the Day - We Ate Turkey For Thanksgiving

Saturday, November 17, 2012

In Front Of -Phrases for the Week


devant (deh vahn) -in front of

Je suis debout devant la banque. (zhuh swee deh boo deh vsahn lah bahnk) -I am standing in front of the bank.
Il travaille devant la télévision. (eel trah vah ee deh vahn lah tay lay vee zhee ohn) -I am working in front of the television
Elle est assis devant le café. (ell eht ah see deh vahn leh kah fay) -She is sitting in front of the cafe.
Ils attendent devant l'épicerie. (eelz ah tahn dahn deh vahn lay pee surr ee) -They are waiting in front of the grocery store.
Nous sommes debout devahnt l'église. (noo sohm deboot deh vahn lay gleez) -We are standing in front of the church.

Monday, November 12, 2012

In Front Of -Phrases of the Week

devant (deh vahn) -in front of


Je suis debout devant la banque. (zhuh swee deh boo deh vsahn lah bahnk) -I am standing in front of the bank.
Il travaille devant la télévision. (eel trah vah ee deh vahn lah tay lay vee zhee ohn) -I am working in front of the television
Elle est assis devant le café. (ell eht ah see deh vahn leh kah fay) -She is sitting in front of the cafe.
Ils attendent devant l'épicerie. (eelz ah tahn dahn deh vahn lay pee surr ee) -They are waiting in front of the grocery store.
Nous sommes debout devahnt l'église. (noo sohm deboot deh vahn lay gleez) -We are standing in front of the church.

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Thinking -Verb of the Week

je pense (zhuh pahnce)-I think, I am thinking
tu penses (tu pahnce)-You think, you are thinking (when talking to a friend or family member)
il pense (eel pahnce)-He thinks, he is thinking
elle pense (ell pahnce)-She thinks, she is thinking
nous pensons (noo pahn sohn)-We think, we are thinking
vous pensez (voo pahn say)-You think, you are thinking (when talking to someone you don't know well)
ils pensent (eel pahnce)-They think, they are thinking (when talking about a group of males or a mixed group of male & females)
elles pensent (ell pahnce) -They think, they are thinking (when talking about a group of females only)

Que penses-tu qu'il va arriver? (keh pahnce too keel vah ah ree vay) -What do you think will happen?
Je pense que je vais aller à l'épicerie maintenant (zhuh pahnce keh zhuh vay ah lay ah lay pee soor ee may teh nahn)-I think I'll go to the grocery store now.
Je pense que nous devrions prendre cette route (zhuh pahnce keh noo deh vree ohn prahn druh seht root) -I think we should take that road.

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Thinking - Verb of the Week

je pense (zhuh pahnce)-I think, I am thinking
tu penses (tu pahnce)-You think, you are thinking (when talking to a friend or family member)
il pense (eel pahnce)-He thinks, he is thinking
elle pense (ell pahnce)-She thinks, she is thinking
nous pensons (noo pahn sohn)-We think, we are thinking
vous pensez (voo pahn say)-You think, you are thinking (when talking to someone you don't know well)
ils pensent (eel pahnce)-They think, they are thinking (when talking about a group of males or a mixed group of male & females)
elles pensent (ell pahnce) -They think, they are thinking (when talking about a group of females only)

Que penses-tu qu'il va arriver? (keh pahnce too keel vah ah ree vay) -What do you think will happen?
Je pense que je vais aller à l'épicerie maintenant (zhuh pahnce keh zhuh vay ah lay ah lay pee soor ee may teh nahn)-I think I'll go to the grocery store now.
Je pense que nous devrions prendre cette route (zhuh pahnce keh noo deh vree ohn prahn druh seht root) -I think we should take that road.