Part 2





Les Directions - Directions


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Where is...?

bathroom
l'hôtel (m)
hotel
restaurant
museum
bank
money exchange
l'église (f)
church
movie theater
theater
l'école (f)
school
post office
le parc
park
l'hôpital (m)
hospital
police station



C'est... / Il est

It's …

left
right
straight (ahead)
next to
in front of
in back of, behind
up
down
near (to)
far (from)


le nord
north
le sud
south
l'est (m)
east
l'ouest (m)
west

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Au téléphone - On the Phone



The world of the telephone has its own special vocabulary.
 Here are some useful phrases to know when making or receiving phone calls in French.



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Hello?
May I speak to _?
I'd like to speak to_.
Who is calling?
_ is calling.
Please hold.
I'm transferring your call.
The line is busy.


phone
cell phone
phone number
phone book
dial tone
phone booth
collect call
answering machine


to call


to dial a number
to pick up (the phone)
to be cut off
to leave a message
to hang up
to call back
to ring



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Le Transport - Transportation



Learn French vocabulary related to transportation by bus, plane, and train.



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plane
airport (airport vocab)
subway
subway station
bus
l'arrêt d'autobus, du bus
bus stop
bus station
train
le quai
platform
la gare
train station


round trip ticket
one-way ticket
le prix
price


car (driving vocab)
passport



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Passe-temps favoris - Sports - Jeux

Hobbies - Sports - Games




Here are the French names of some common hobbies, sports, and games. You can use these nouns with verbs like aimer and détester, or if you want to say that you do or play that item, use it with the verb in the third column. The fourth column has verbs that can be used alone to talk about doing that item, e.g., cuisiner - to cook.




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English
French
Use with
Or use
basketball
jouer à

biking
faire de

chess
jouer à

cooking
faire
cuisiner
dancing

danser
fishing
aller à
pêcher
football
jouer à

gardening
faire de
jardiner
hiking
faire de

hockey
jouer à

hunting
faire
chasser
jogging
faire de

a movie
un film
regarder

music
écouter, jouer de

reading
faire
lire
sailing
faire

skiing
le ski
faire de
skier
soccer
le football, le foot
jouer à

swimming
faire de
nager
television (TV)
regarder

tennis
jouer à

wrestling
faire de
lutter




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