Je me souviens quand... (zhuh meh soo vee ehn kahn) -I remember when...
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Don't Like The Color
La couleur ne me plait pas (lah koo lurr neh meh play pas) -I don't like the color
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary break down:
La couleur (lah koo lurr) -the color
ne me plait pas (neh meh play pas) - translates to "doesn't give me pleasure"
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary break down:
La couleur (lah koo lurr) -the color
ne me plait pas (neh meh play pas) - translates to "doesn't give me pleasure"
Monday, April 28, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Why Are You So Late?
Pourquoi êtes-vous revenue si tard (pohr kwah eht voo reh veh noo see tahr) -Why are you so late?
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Pourquoi (pohr kwah) -why
êtes-vous (eht voo) -are you
revenue (reh veh noo) returning
si (see) -so
tard (tahr) -late
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Pourquoi (pohr kwah) -why
êtes-vous (eht voo) -are you
revenue (reh veh noo) returning
si (see) -so
tard (tahr) -late
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Is She Married?
Est-ce qu'elle est mariée? (ess kell mah ree ay) - Is she married?
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
I Have Lost...
J'ai perdu... (zhay purr doo) -I lost, I have lost...
mon portefeuille (mohn pohrt foo ee) -my wallet
ma clé (mah klay) -my key
ma montre (mah mohn truh) -my watch
mon argent (mohn ahr zhahn) -my money
ma bague (mah bahg) -my ring
mon sac à main (mohn sahk ah mahn) -my purse
mon passeport mohn pahce pohr) -my passport
mes billets (may bee yay) -my tickets
mon portefeuille (mohn pohrt foo ee) -my wallet
ma clé (mah klay) -my key
ma montre (mah mohn truh) -my watch
mon argent (mohn ahr zhahn) -my money
ma bague (mah bahg) -my ring
mon sac à main (mohn sahk ah mahn) -my purse
mon passeport mohn pahce pohr) -my passport
mes billets (may bee yay) -my tickets
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Have...
J'ai... (zhay) -"I have..."
les clés (lay klay) -the keys
l'argent (lahr zhan) -the money
la carte (lah karht) -the map
le passeports (lay pahce pohrt) -the passorts
les ciseaux (lay see zoh) -the scissors
Or...
If you wanted to say "I don't have..." you would say
Je n'ai pas... (zhuh nay pah)
les clés (lay klay) -the keys
l'argent (lahr zhan) -the money
la carte (lah karht) -the map
le passeports (lay pahce pohrt) -the passorts
les ciseaux (lay see zoh) -the scissors
Or...
If you wanted to say "I don't have..." you would say
Je n'ai pas... (zhuh nay pah)
I Have Lost...
J'ai perdu... (zhay purr doo) -I lost, I have lost...
mon portefeuille (mohn pohrt foo ee) -my wallet
ma clé (mah klay) -my key
ma montre (mah mohn truh) -my watch
mon argent (mohn ahr zhahn) -my money
ma bague (mah bahg) -my ring
mon sac à main (mohn sahk ah mahn) -my purse
mon passeport mohn pahce pohr) -my passport
mes billets (may bee yay) -my tickets
mon portefeuille (mohn pohrt foo ee) -my wallet
ma clé (mah klay) -my key
ma montre (mah mohn truh) -my watch
mon argent (mohn ahr zhahn) -my money
ma bague (mah bahg) -my ring
mon sac à main (mohn sahk ah mahn) -my purse
mon passeport mohn pahce pohr) -my passport
mes billets (may bee yay) -my tickets
Friday, April 25, 2014
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Come With Us
Viens avec nous (vee ehn ah vehk noo) -Come with us
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Viens (vee ehn) -come, you come
avec (ah vehk) -with
nous (noo) us, we
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Viens (vee ehn) -come, you come
avec (ah vehk) -with
nous (noo) us, we
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -You Have Beautiful Hair
Vous avez de beaux cheveux (vooz ah vay deh boh sheh voo) -You have beautiful hair
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -We Are Going Shopping
Nous faisons des achats (noo fay zhahn dayz ay shaht) - We are going shopping
Reoeat this phrase all day long til you know it by heart.
Monday, April 21, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -Is It Far?
When asking directions, you may have have to ask:
C'est loin? (say loh wahn) -Is it far?
Ce n'est pas loin (seh nay pah loh wahn) -It is not far
Repeat these phrases all day long till you know it by heart.
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I'll Pay For Everything Together
Je paie le tout (zhuh pay leh too) – I'll pay for everything together.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
I Would Like To Rent A...
The phrase for "I would like to rent..." is:
Je voudrais louer ...
Je voudrais louer une voiture (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon vwah chure) -I would like to rent a car
Je voudrais louer un bateau (zhuh voo dray loo ay uhn bah toh) -I would like to rent a boat
Je voudrais louer un bateau à voile (zhuh voo dray loo ay uhn bah toh ah vwahl) -I would like to rent a sailboat
Je voudrais louer une bicyclette (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon bee see kleht) -I would like to rent a bicycle
Je voudrais louer une moto (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon moh toh) -I would like to rent a motorcycle
Je voudrais louer une petite maison (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon peh teet may zohn) I would like to rent a small house
Saturday, April 19, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Would Like A Cold Drink
Je voudrais une boisson glacée (zhuh voodray oon bwah sohn glah say) -I would like a cold drink (drink with ice)
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
I Would Like To Rent A...
The phrase for "I would like to rent..." is:
Je voudrais louer ...
Je voudrais louer une voiture (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon vwah chure) -I would like to rent a car
Je voudrais louer un bateau (zhuh voo dray loo ay uhn bah toh) -I would like to rent a boat
Je voudrais louer un bateau à voile (zhuh voo dray loo ay uhn bah toh ah vwahl) -I would like to rent a sailboat
Je voudrais louer une bicyclette (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon bee see kleht) -I would like to rent a bicycle
Je voudrais louer une moto (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon moh toh) -I would like to rent a motorcycle
Je voudrais louer une petite maison (zhuh voo dray loo ay oon peh teet may zohn) I would like to rent a small house
Friday, April 18, 2014
Quick Phrases of the Day -My Hands Are Dirty
j'ai les mains sales (zhay lay mahn sahl) - My hands are dirty
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - We Should Take A Break
Nous devrions faire une pause (noo deh vree yohn fair oon pawz) -We should take a break
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Am Happy To See You
Je suis contente de vous voir (zhuh sweez kahn tahnt deh voo vwah) -I am happy to see you.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Je (zhuh) -I
suis (swee) -am
contente (kahn tahnt) -happy
de vous voir (deh voo vwah) -to see you
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Vocabulary breakdown:
Je (zhuh) -I
suis (swee) -am
contente (kahn tahnt) -happy
de vous voir (deh voo vwah) -to see you
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -I Would Like To Introduc
Je vous présente.... (zhuh voo pray zahnt) - I would like to introduce to you...
C'est ...(say) -This is...
Repeat this phrase all day long til you know it by heart
Monday, April 14, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Am Trying To Learn French
J'essaie d'apprendre le français (zheh say dah prahn druh leh frahn say) -I am trying to learn French
Repeat theis phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Repeat theis phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Off Off Off
Le lundi est mon jour de congé (leh luhn dee ay mohn zhoor deh kohn zhay) -Monday is my day off.
Je serai absent la semaine prochaine (zhuh seh ray ahb sahn lah seh mahn proh shayn) -I will be off next week.
Je prends une semaine de congé (zhuh prahnd oon seh mahn deh kohn zhay.
C'est parti (say pahr tee) -Off we go!
Interdit de marcher sur la pelouse (ahn tehr dee deh mahr shay surr lah peh looz) -Keep off the grass!
Pas touche! (pah toosh) -Keep your hands off!
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - You Are Right/Wrong
Vous avez raison (vooze ah vay ray zohn) - You are right
Vous avez tort (vooze ah vay tore) - You are wrong
Repeat these phrases & write them down all day long till you know it by heart.
Neither, Nor
To say "neither", "nor" you add "ne" (neh) before the verb, & "ni" (nee) after the verb.
Elle n'est ni au travail, ni chez elle (ell nay nee oh tah vye nee shayz ell) - She's neither at work, nor at home
Je n'ai ni le nom, ni l'addresse (zhuh nay nee leh nahm nee lah dress) -I have neither the name, nor the address.
Je ne suis ni allé à la banque, ni le supermarché (zhuh ne swee nee ah lay ah lah bahnk nee leh soo pehr mahr shay) -I didn't go to the bank, nor the supermarket
nous n'avons ni un répondeur, ni une messagerie vocale (noo nah vahn nee uhn ray pahn durr nee oon meh sahz urr ee voh kahl) -We have neither an answering machine, nor voice mail
son amie n'a ni le nom, ni l'addresse de la galerie (sohn ah mee nah nee leh nahm nee lah dress deh lah gah leh ree) -her friend had neither the name, nor the address of the gallery
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Will Be At The Hotel During The Day
Je serai à l'hotel pendant la journée (zhuh soor ay ah loh tell pahn dahn lah zhoor nay) -I will be at the hotel during the day
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Neither, Nor
To say "neither", "nor" you add "ne" (neh) before the verb, & "ni" (nee) after the verb.
Elle n'est ni au travail, ni chez elle (ell nay nee oh tah vye nee shayz ell) - She's neither at work, nor at home
Je n'ai ni le nom, ni l'addresse (zhuh nay nee leh nahm nee lah dress) -I have neither the name, nor the address.
Je ne suis ni allé à la banque, ni le supermarché (zhuh ne swee nee ah lay ah lah bahnk nee leh soo pehr mahr shay) -I didn't go to the bank, nor the supermarket
nous n'avons ni un répondeur, ni une messagerie vocale (noo nah vahn nee uhn ray pahn durr nee oon meh sahz urr ee voh kahl) -We have neither an answering machine, nor voice mail
son amie n'a ni le nom, ni l'addresse de la galerie (sohn ah mee nah nee leh nahm nee lah dress deh lah gah leh ree) -her friend had neither the name, nor the address of the gallery
Friday, April 11, 2014
Quick Phrases of the Day - I Think We Need To Go On
Je pense que nous avons besoin de continuer (zhuh pahnce keh nooze ah vahn beh swahn deh kahn tin yoo ay) - I think that we need to go on.
Repeat this phrase al day long till you know it by heart.
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -I Had A Wonderful Stay
If someone asks you if you had a good time at their hotel or residence you can say:
j'ai passe un bon séjour (zhay pahss uhn bohn say zhoor) -I had a wonderful stay.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Wipe The Table, It's Dirty
essuie la table, elle est sale (ehss ooh ee lah tah bluh, ell ay sahl) -wipe the table, it's dirty
repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Don't Like The Color
Je n'aime pas la couleur (zhuh nehm pah lah koo lurr) -I don't like the color
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -I Don't Know Anyone Here
Je ne connais personne ici (zhuh neh kohn ay purr sohn ici) -I don't know anyone here.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart
Monday, April 7, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - We Live In A Safe Area
Nous habitons dans un quartier sûr (nooz ah bee tohn dahnz uhn kart tee ay soor) -We live in a safe area.
Repeat this phrase all day long til you know it by heart.
Sunday, April 6, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Hold The Elevator
Pourriez-vous me retenir l'ascenceur (poor ee yay voo me reh teh neer lah sehn shoor) - Hold the elevator
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Where I Went Yesterday
Hier, je suis allé à la plage (zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah plahzh) -Yesterday I went to the beach.
Hier, je suis allé au cinéma ((zhuh sweez ah lay oh sin ay mah) -Yesterday I went to the movies
Hier, je suis allé à l'école ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lay kohl) -Yesterday I went to school.
Hier, je suis allé à la maison de mes parents ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah may zhohn deh may pah rahnt) -Yesterday I went to my parents house.
Hier, je suis allé à l'église ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah ah lay gleez) -Yesterday I went to church.
If you want to say I didn't go to... just change each phrase to "Je ne suis pas allé..."
Saturday, April 5, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - We Need Some Information
Nous avons besoin de plusieurs renseignements (nooz ah vohn
beh swahn deh ploo zhoor rehn sehn eh mahn) -We need some information.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Want To Send An Email
Je veux envoyer un email (zhuh voo ahn vwah yay uhn ee mail) -I want to send an Email.
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Where I Went Yesterday
Hier, je suis allé à la plage (zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah plahzh) -Yesterday I went to the beach.
Hier, je suis allé au cinéma ((zhuh sweez ah lay oh sin ay mah) -Yesterday I went to the movies
Hier, je suis allé à l'école ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lay kohl) -Yesterday I went to school.
Hier, je suis allé à la maison de mes parents ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah may zhohn deh may pah rahnt) -Yesterday I went to my parents house.
Hier, je suis allé à l'église ((zhuh sweez ah lay ah lah ah lay gleez) -Yesterday I went to church.
If you want to say I didn't go to... just change each phrase to "Je ne suis pas allé..."
Friday, April 4, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I Spent A Good Evening With Friends
j'ai passé une bonne soirée avec mes amis (zhay pah say oon bohn swah ray ah vehk mayz ah mee) - I spent a good evening with my friends
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - I'm Sure That...
Je suis sûr que...(zhuh swee soor keh) -I'm sure that...
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day - Put Your Glass Here
Pose ton verre ici (pohz tohn vehr ee see) - Put you glass here
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Quick Phrase of the Day -Have A Good Day
Passez une bonne journée (pah say uhn bohn zhoor nay) -Have a good day
Repeat this phrase all day long till you know it by heart.
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