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Intro |
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Hi, everyone, I’m Lindsay from FrenchPod101.com. In this video, we’ll be talking about the 5 Most Popular Sports in France. Let’s begin! |
SPORT 1 |
The first sport is ... |
[Normal] Tennis [Slow] Tennis |
"Tennis" |
In France, tennis used to be a high-class sport, but it's now becoming more and more popular among everyone. |
Mon colocataire est professeur de tennis. |
"My roommate is a tennis instructor." |
SPORT 2 |
Next is ... |
[Normal] Natation [Slow] Natation |
"Swimming" |
Swimming is very popular in France. Nowadays, one of the most famous French swimmers is Jérémy Stravius. |
Ma soeur fait de la natation deux fois par semaine. |
"My sister goes swimming twice a week." |
SPORT 3 |
And you have probably heard of ... |
[Normal] Rugby [Slow] Rugby |
"Rugby" |
Rugby is especially popular among men in the southwestern part of France, in cities such as Toulouse or Biarritz. |
Vous savez jouer au rugby? |
"Do you know how to play rugby?" |
SPORT 4 |
Next up is ... |
[Normal] Football [Slow] Football |
"Soccer" |
Soccer is definitely the most popular sport in France! |
Je n'aime pas le football. |
"I don't like soccer." |
SPORT 5 |
And then there is... |
[Normal] Cyclisme [Slow] Cyclisme |
"Cycling" |
This is very famous also because of the Tour de France, which takes place once a year and is one of the most-followed cycling races in the world. |
Le cyclisme a l'air fatigant. |
"Cycling looks tiring." |
SPORT 6 |
Next, we have... |
[Normal] Handball [Slow] Handball |
"Handball" |
Quand j'étais plus jeune, je faisais du handball. |
"When I was younger, I played handball." |
SPORT 7 |
And finally... |
[Normal] Basketball [Slow] Basketball |
"Basketball" |
Nous sommes allés voir un match de basketball. |
"We went to see a basketball game." |
Outro |
Okay, that's all for this lesson. Which sport do you like the most? Let us know in the comments! And we'll see you next time! |
À bientôt! |
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