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You’ve just begun a fantastic new job in France. You have been studying the French language so you can live and work in France for a while. You cannot believe you’re finally doing it! This afternoon your boss needs to leave for a few hours though, and he needs you to answer the phones while he is out. Most of your clients are native French speakers. You really don’t know if you’re ready to communicate with French people over the phone. How do you answer the phone in French? How do you communicate with them in French on the phone? Do you even know the proper French phone etiquette? French Newbie Lesson 13 will make sure you don’t have any…uh…hang-ups talking on the phone in French! Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Newbie lesson will teach you how to talk on the phone in French, and ask and answer simple French yes/no questions. qui est à l'appareil


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Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! Here at FrenchPod101.com, we’ve discovered the easiest way for you to learn French vocabulary words. Put us to the test with this video tutorial designed to teach you about something that you can’t live without.

In this French video tutorial, you’ll learn the words for items related to computers. They’re presented so that you’re sure to learn and retain them: hear a native speaker repeat the word three times, fast, slow, then fast. The video also shows the French words for each item, and there’s a fun self-test at the end so you can see just how much you learned.



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Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! Your mother, who is visiting you in France, takes one look at you after you walk in the door from work and starts to lecture you. She tells you in French, “You need to go on vacation! You look like you haven’t slept in weeks, and you have bags under your eyes.” You respond in French, “Gee, thanks. It’s always good to hear positive encouragement.” Your mother replies in French, “That is positive. You SHOULD go on vacation. You can’t always work yourself to death without taking at least a weekend off. Why don’t you go to the French countryside this weekend?” You respond in French, “Because there’s nothing to do there!” Your mom replies in French, “Surely that isn’t true. But if you don’t want to go to the country, why don’t you go to the beach? Go listen to the waves, read a book, and get some sunshine. It will do you some good.” You start to protest in French, but your mother continues in French, “Mother always knows best. Go pack!”

 

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will show you how you can use the French word meaning “to go” to explain your upcoming plans to go somewhere. With this phrase, you’ll be able to express the French travels you’re planning across the entire country of France. Even better, in this lesson, we’ll tell you about some lesser-known but nonetheless fantastic French places for you to check out! Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there! 

 


Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! You just arrived for your first day on your new job in France. Everyone seems very interested in getting to know you…only they seem to have one thing in mind! A charming young woman approaches you and hesitantly asks you in French, “What are your responsibilities here?” It’s a strange first question, but you answer in French, “I am in charge of marketing, what are you responsible for?” She almost falls over breathing a huge sigh of relief and welcomes you aboard. Moments later, another colleague hesitantly approaches you and asks in French, “I am in charge of system analysis, what are you responsible for?” After answering the gentleman, he breathes a sigh of relief, welcomes you aboard, and scurries off. After witnessing this event several times in a row, you finally pull a French coworker aside and ask why everyone is so preoccupied with his responsibilities. Hmmm…it appears you have been hired to fill someone else’s faltering responsibilities in the French office! GREAT! So much for making friends!

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Newbie lesson will teach you how to talk about your own responsibilities in French as well as ask about the responsibilities of others. Visit us at FrenchPod101 where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!