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Learn 10 must-know words to party in France
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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 10 Must-know Words to Party in France. Let’s begin! |
WORD 1 |
[Normal] fête [Slow] fête |
"party" |
A party is a fun thing to do, a place where you can meet other people and spend time together. |
Je vais à une fête d'anniversaire ce soir. |
"I'm going to a birthday party this evening." |
WORD 2 |
[Normal] danser [Slow] danser |
"dance" |
It’s common to dance at parties. |
Elle aime danser. |
"She likes to dance." |
WORD 3 |
[Normal] boîte [Slow] boîte |
"club" |
Clubs are places with loud music, where you can dance and look for a date! You can invite your friends by saying... |
On va en boîte ce soir? |
"Do you want to go to a club tonight?" |
WORD 4 |
[Normal] manger [Slow] manger |
"eat" |
It's very common to eat at a party. |
Qui a mangé le dernier morceau de gâteau? |
"Who ate the last piece of cake?" |
WORD 5 |
[Normal] festival [Slow] festival |
"festival" |
Festivals are usually less informal than parties and last for more than one day. |
Nous allons à ce festival chaque année. |
"We go to this festival every year." |
WORD 6 |
[Normal] boire [Slow] boire |
"drink" |
Drinking together is also a way to party and have fun. But be careful! |
Elle a trop bu. |
"She drank too much." |
WORD 7 |
[Normal] Santé! [Slow] Santé! |
"Cheers!" |
French people say Santé! when touching glasses before a toast. |
...Santé! [suggestion: possibly the host makes the toast gesture] |
WORD 8 |
[Normal] devenir ivre [Slow] devenir ivre |
"get drunk" |
This is very common as people usually drink a lot at parties! |
Il est devenu ivre au bout de deux verres seulement. |
"He got drunk after only two drinks." |
WORD 9 |
[Normal] musique [Slow] musique |
"music" |
Music is necessary to warm up the atmosphere at parties. It is also a good conversation-starter. For example, you can say... |
Quel est ton genre de musique préféré? |
"What is your favorite kind of music?" |
WORD 10 |
[Normal] ami(e) [Slow] ami(e) |
"friend" |
Parties are made to make friends! |
Je sors avec mes ce amis ce week-end. |
"I'll go out with my friends this weekend." |
WORD 11 |
[Normal] parler [Slow] parler |
"talk" |
At parties, you usually talk to people and make friends. |
Il faut qu'on parle. |
"We need to talk." |
WORD 12 |
[Normal] s'amuser [Slow] s'amuser |
"have fun" |
This is the purpose of any party or festival! |
Les enfants s'amusent à la fête foraine. |
"The kids had fun at the carnival." |
Outro |
Okay, that's all for this lesson. Have you had any party experience in France? If so, let us know in the comments. And we'll see you next time! |
À bientôt! |
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