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Hi everybody, my name is Tommy.
Welcome to the 2000 Core French Words and Phrases video series!
Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
WORD 1
(NORMAL SPEED)
maître d'hôtel
(NORMAL SPEED)
"maitre d'"
(NORMAL SPEED)
maître d'hôtel
(SLOW)
maître d'hôtel
(NORMAL SPEED)
"maitre d'"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Le maître d'hôtel contrôle qui rentre et qui s'assoie.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The maitre' d controls who gets in and who sits where."
(SLOW)
Le maître d'hôtel contrôle qui rentre et qui s'assoie.
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
libre-service
(NORMAL SPEED)
"self-service"
(NORMAL SPEED)
libre-service
(SLOW)
libre-service
(NORMAL SPEED)
"self-service"
(NORMAL SPEED)
buffet en libre-service
(NORMAL SPEED)
"self-service buffet"
(SLOW)
buffet en libre service
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
carafe d'eau
(NORMAL SPEED)
"pitcher of water"
(NORMAL SPEED)
carafe d'eau
(SLOW)
carafe d'eau
(NORMAL SPEED)
"pitcher of water"
(NORMAL SPEED)
J'ai commandé une carafe d'eau à la place de boissons individuelles.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I asked for a pitcher of water instead of individual drinks."
(SLOW)
J'ai commandé une carafe d'eau à la place de boissons individuelles.
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
commander de la nourriture
(NORMAL SPEED)
"order food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
commander de la nourriture
(SLOW)
commander de la nourriture
(NORMAL SPEED)
"order food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
La femme commande de la nourriture.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The woman is ordering food."
(SLOW)
La femme commande de la nourriture.
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine occidentale
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Western food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine occidentale
(SLOW)
cuisine occidentale
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Western food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
restaurant de cuisine occidentale
(NORMAL SPEED)
"western food restaurant"
(SLOW)
restaurant de cuisine occidentale
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine italienne
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Italian food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine italienne
(SLOW)
cuisine italienne
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Italian food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Les pâtes, les sauces et les fromages savoureux sont le cœur de la vraie cuisine Italienne.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Pastas, sauces and flavorful cheeses are at the heart of real Italian food."
(SLOW)
Les pâtes, les sauces et les fromages savoureux sont le cœur de la vraie cuisine Italienne.
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine chinoise
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Chinese food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine chinoise
(SLOW)
cuisine chinoise
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Chinese food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
La cuisine chinoise est délicieuse !
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Chinese food is delicious!"
(SLOW)
La cuisine chinoise est délicieuse !
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine ethnique
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ethnic food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
cuisine ethnique
(SLOW)
cuisine ethnique
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ethnic food"
(NORMAL SPEED)
La meilleure chose d'un voyage c'est d'avoir accès à une large gamme de cuisine ethnique.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The best part of traveling is the access to a wide range of ethnic food."
(SLOW)
La meilleure chose d'un voyage c'est d'avoir accès à une large gamme de cuisine ethnique.
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
crevette
(NORMAL SPEED)
"shrimp"
(NORMAL SPEED)
crevette
(SLOW)
crevette
(NORMAL SPEED)
"shrimp"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Les crevettes peuvent être trouvées dans l'eau douce et salée.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Shrimp can be found in both fresh and salt water."
(SLOW)
Les crevettes peuvent être trouvées dans l'eau douce et salée.
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
saumon
(NORMAL SPEED)
"salmon"
(NORMAL SPEED)
saumon
(SLOW)
saumon
(NORMAL SPEED)
"salmon"
(NORMAL SPEED)
Le cuisinier fait mariner le saumon.
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The cook is marinating the salmon."
(SLOW)
Le cuisinier fait mariner le saumon.
PRACTICE/REVIEW
Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in French, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation.
Ready?
(Do you remember how to say "maitre d'?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
maître d'hôtel
(1)
maître d'hôtel
(And how to say "self-service?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
libre-service
(1)
libre-service
(What about "pitcher of water?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
carafe d'eau
(1)
carafe d'eau
(Do you remember how to say "order food?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
commander de la nourriture
(1)
commander de la nourriture
(Let's try "Western food!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
cuisine occidentale
(1)
cuisine occidentale
(What about "Italian food?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
cuisine italienne
(1)
cuisine italienne
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "Chinese food!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
cuisine chinoise
(1)
cuisine chinoise
(Another one! What about "ethnic food?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
cuisine ethnique
(1)
cuisine ethnique
(Do you remember how to say "shrimp?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
crevette
(1)
crevette
(And finally, do you remember how to say "salmon?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
saumon
(1)
saumon
Well done!
See you next time!
Au revoir.

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