Learn French in 85 Minutes - ALL the French Phrases You Need to Get Started

with these can-do videos you'll see real-life situations where you have to introduce yourself talk about your family or give your contact information so by the end you can do them yourself in french this video is a small portion of our do course to get the full course including translations grammar tools and assessment tests click the link in the description welcome to can do french by frenchpod101.com mercier hi everyone i'm leah mercier in this lesson you'll learn how to introduce yourself in french this is mark lee and he's on a plane to france oog henry a passenger sitting next to him introduces himself by saying hi my name is ook nice to meet you bonjour listen to the conversation and focus on mark's response note both ook and mark use only their first names ready and once more with the english translation hi my name is ook nice to meet you my name is mark nice to meet you wondering how you can master these conversations even faster here's how one read along you get the lesson conversation and translations inside our dialogue tool so that you see each word as you hear it and understand it all two practice speaking by shadowing what you hear you can also record and compare yourself with native speakers with our voice recording tools and three take our assessment tests and see how much you remember these tools are part of our can do course just click the link in the description to get them let's take a closer look at mark's response do you remember how mark lee introduces himself my name is mark nice to meet you je m'appelle mark let's start with the expression this literally means enchanted but it translates as nice to meet you ashanti do you remember how mark lee says my name is mark je m'appelle mark first is [Music] next is which translates as call next is appel call as in i call apple appel is from the verb apolly meaning to call apolly is contracted with appel form together literally means i myself call but a translate says my name is je m'appelle next is the name mark mark mark together it's je m'appelle mark my name is mark je m'appelle mark the pattern is je m'appelle name my name is name je mapel name to use this pattern simply replace the name placeholder with your name imagine your karen in french say my name is karen ready my name is karen je m'appelle karen in written french the spelling of the expression anchante will depend on the genders of a speaker for male speakers ashanti for female speakers enchante note the additional e at the end of the word the pronunciation of these two variations will be exactly the same let's look at some more examples listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers did you notice how the last speaker uses a different pattern wondering how you can master these conversations even faster here's how one read along you get the lesson conversation and translations inside our dialogue tool so that you see each word as you hear it and understand it all 2. practice speaking by shadowing what you hear you can also record and compare yourself with native speakers with our voice recording tools and three take our assessment tests and see how much you remember these tools are part of our can-do course just click the link in the description to get them she says i'm sadia nice to meet you sadia next is the name you should be aware of this pattern but for this lesson we'll use the pattern je m'appelle name my name is name je mapel name let's review the key vocabulary hi bonjour let's review respond to the prompts by speaking aloud then repeat after me focusing on pronunciation ready do you remember how to say and how to say i call myself je m'appelle je m'appelle do you remember how mark says my name is mark je m'appelle mark je mapel mark do you remember how to say nice to meet you anchante anchante do you remember how mark says my name is mark nice to meet you do you remember how oog says hi bonjour bonjour do you remember how oog says hi my name is ugg nice to meet you bonjour a let's practice imagine your karen karen respond to oog's self-introduction ready h let's try another imagine your sadia a listen again and repeat remember let's try one more imagine you're leah lia ready oh in france when two people meet for the first time it's also common to just say your name on its own right after saying bonjour you pause a bit and give your name for example bonjour lia enchante hello lia nice to meet you this is the end of this lesson now here's what you can do to cement this conversation in your head review the conversation with our dialogue tool and lesson transcripts study the key words and phrases with our spaced repetition flashcards review the key grammar and cultural tips inside the lesson notes and test yourself with our assessment tests so click the link in the description right now and sign up for your free lifetime account to access our can-do course well done now you know how to introduce yourself in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] welcome to can do french by frenchpod101.com bonjour mercier hi everyone i'm leah mercier in this lesson you'll learn how to tell someone where you're from in french this is mark lee and he's on a plane to france oog henry a passenger sitting next to him asks where are you from listen to the conversation and focus on mark's response note the speakers in this conversation use formal french ready once more with the english translation where are you from javier new york i'm from new york let's take a closer look at the conversation do you remember how oog henry asks where are you from first is do from where do this starts with d which translates as from in this context next is meaning where oh is contracted with to form do next is verne come as in you come. is from the verb meaning to come which is literally the plural form of you as in you all but it's also the formal way to address a single person as is the case here together translates as you come all together literally means from where come you but it translates as where are you from remember this question you'll hear it again later in this lesson now let's take a closer look at the response do you remember how mark lee says i'm from new york meaning come as in after this is d which means from in this context last is the city new york new york new york new york all together it's new york this literally means i come from new york but can translate as i'm from new york javier new york the pattern is je viendo city name i'm from city name je viendo city name to use this pattern simply replace the city name placeholder with the name of your hometown imagine you're from sydney sydney sydney sydney say i'm from sydney ready i'm from sydney je viendo sydney when talking about where you're from de is used before feminine nouns all cities are feminine in french so when talking about your hometown or home city use do you can also use this pattern with countries however countries can be either masculine or feminine if you use this pattern with the country name that's masculine use do instead of do for example jovian de france france france is feminine jovian de japon japan japan is masculine let's look at some examples listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers javier new york javier new york juventus london paris did you notice how the last speaker uses a different pattern she says australian i'm australian jesus australian as in i am three three three is from the verb meaning to be after this is australian meaning australian australian australian note australian is feminine this pattern is in mia martin's case she uses the feminine adjective australian to describe herself jesus australian in the case of a male speaker from australia he would use a masculine adjective australia to describe himself you should be aware of this pattern but for this lesson we'll use the pattern javiendo city name i am from city name je viendo city name let's review the key vocabulary seattle see parish paris parish parish let's review respond to the prompts by speaking aloud then repeat after me focusing on pronunciation ready do you remember how to say new york new york new york and how to say from new york the new york de new york do you remember how to say i ju do you remember how mark lee says i'm from new york javier new york javier do you remember the formal way to say you vous vous and how to say from where do do do you remember how you re asks where are you from do you remember how to say london do you remember how to say seattle seattle seattle do you remember how to say paris let's practice imagine your jack jones from london respond to oog henry's question ready listen again and repeat let's try another imagine your emma alej from seattle ready listen again and repeat the seattle let's try one more imagine your liam mercier from paris ready listen again and repeat this is the end of this lesson remember these can do lessons are about learning practical language skills what's next show us what you can do when you're ready take your assessment you can take it again and again so try anytime you like our teachers will assess it and give you your results well done now you know how to tell where you are from in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] [Music] this is the end of this lesson now here's what you can do to cement this conversation in your head review the conversation with our dialogue tool and lesson transcripts study the key words and phrases with our spaced repetition flashcards review the key grammar and cultural tips inside the lesson notes and test yourself with our assessment tests so click the link in the description right now and sign up for your free lifetime account to access our can do course well done now you know how to tell where you're from in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] welcome to can do french by frenchpod101.com hi everyone i'm liam mercier in this lesson you'll learn how to talk about your occupation in french this is mark lee and he's on a plane to france he asks the passenger sitting next to him oog henry are you a student listen to the conversation and focus on ook's response the speakers in this conversation use formal french ready just once more with the english translation are you a student no jesus no i'm not a student i'm an investor let's take a closer look at the conversation do you remember how mark asks are you a student first is are as in are you et is from the verb meaning to be after this is the plural form of you as in you all but here it's the formal way to address a single person together are you when addressing a single person last is the word student in french all nouns have grammatical gender and are either singular or plural is masculine singular altogether it's young now let's take a closer look at the response do you remember how oog says no i'm not a student i'm an investor [Music] first is no no no no it answers mark's yes or no question are you a student edward after this oog specifies that he's not a student i'm not a student first is i z let's start with street meaning am as in i am is from the verb meaning to be before the verb is after the verb is together next is student etudio all together i'm not a student je new position i is a masculine singular noun together no i'm not a student i'm an investor [Music] the pattern is no sweeper occupation just actual occupation no i'm not occupation i'm actual occupation a student the word for female student is asks if you're a teacher the word for a female teacher is professor professor professor say no i'm not a teacher i'm a student ready no i'm not a teacher i'm a student no no super professor jesus let's look at some more examples listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers giant no professor did you notice how the last speaker omits part of the response when directly responding to someone's question it's often possible to omit part of the response here by simply answering no no there's no need to say i'm not a student the pattern is no actual occupation no i'm actual occupation no just actual occupation you should be aware of this pattern but for this lesson we'll use the pattern occupation the three actual occupation no i'm not occupation i'm actual occupation occupation just free actual occupation let's review the key vocabulary students teacher professor professor professor professor a he medusa barista let's review respond to the prompts by speaking aloud then repeat after me focusing on pronunciation ready do you remember the word for a male investor avestisser avestisser and how to say i do you remember how oog says i'm an investor do you remember the word for a male student etudian etudian do you remember how ugg says i'm not a student je ne suis pas etudian je ne do you pas how ugory says i'm not a student i'm an investor do you remember the formal way to say you do you remember how mark lee asks are you a student remember mark uses former french edward do you remember the word for a female student etudiant etudiant and the word for a male teacher professor professor do you remember the word for a female teacher professor professor do you remember the word for a male engineer engineer engineer let's practice imagine your mark lee and you're an engineer respond to oog's question ready ed engineer listen again and repeat professor jesus let's try another imagine you're liam mercier and your teacher ready just professor listen again and repeat just professor let's try one more now imagine you're emma alej and you're a student ready edwa professor listen again and repeat super professor just visited this is the end of this lesson remember these can do lessons are about learning practical language skills what's next show us what you can do when you're ready take your assessment you can take it again and again so try anytime you like our teachers will assess it and give you your results well done now you know how to talk about your occupation in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] [Music] this is the end of this lesson now here's what you can do to cement this conversation in your head review the conversation with our dialogue tool and lesson transcripts study the key words and phrases with our spaced repetition flashcards review the key grammar and cultural tips inside the lesson notes and test yourself with our assessment tests so click the link in the description right now and sign up for your free lifetime account to access our can-do course well done now you know how to talk about your occupation in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] welcome to can do french by frenchpod101.com hi everyone i'm liam mercier in this lesson you'll learn how to give your phone number this is mark lee and he's at city hall registering his address the civil servant who is helping him says your phone number please listen to the conversation and focus on the response note the civil servant in this conversation uses formal french ready to telephone once more with the english translation zero my phone number is zero six zero zero three four five seven zero zero let's take a closer look at the conversation do you remember how the civil servant says your phone number please meaning phone number numero de telephone first is numero number numero in french all nouns have grammatical gender and are either singular or plural is masculine and singular a fact that determines the form of other words in the sentence next is d of in this context last is telephone phone telephone telephone note telephone translates as telephone or phone we'll use the abbreviated version phone as this will include various kinds of phones including mobile phones landlines and so forth together it's telephone this literally means number of telephone or telephones number but it translates as telephone number or phone number numerous telephone before this is votre meaning you're in this formal context fundamentally means you're when referring to more than one person but it's also a formal way to say you're when speaking to someone directly using formal french now you might be more familiar with an informal word for your as in telephone your phone number as this is a city office setting the formal form is more appropriate altogether the telephone your phone number play all together it's telephone silver play your phone number please remember this request you'll hear it again later let's take a closer look at the response do you remember mark's response my phone number is 0 6 0 0 3 four five seven zero zero do you remember the phrase for phone number [Music] in this sentence is masculine and singular to agree with numero as in my phone number is is from the verb meaning to be think of it like the in english is also masculine singular to agree with numero note in this sentence the article does not have a corresponding english translation next is mark's phone number 06 note how mark says his phone number when giving your number in french include a slight pause after each group of two numbers altogether it's telephone 060 thanks set zero zero my phone number is zero six zero zero three four five seven zero zero numero de telephone l zero six zero the pattern is to use this pattern simply replace the phone number placeholder with your phone number imagine your phone number is zero zero one one two two three three four four [Music] my phone number is 0 0 1 1 2 two three three four four ready my phone number is zero zero one one two two three three four four numero de telephone 0-0 in france all numbers starts with zero with the exception of emergency services let's look at some examples listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers did you notice how i omitted my numero de telephone ello zero zero zero ah anger and zero zero double zero zero zero one one zero one zero zero two when directly responding to a request it's often possible to omit part of the response hereby simply giving your phone number there is no need to say telephone my phone number is the pattern is phone number you should be aware of this shortcut but for this lesson we'll use the sentence pattern telephone hello phone number my phone number is phone number telephone hello phone number let's review respond to the prompts by speaking aloud then repeat after me focusing on pronunciation ready do you remember how to say phone telephone telephone and how to say number numero numero do you remember how to say phone number numero de telephone numero de telephone and how to say my phone number monument telephone my numero de telephone do you remember how to say my phone number is telephone do you remember how mark says my phone number is zero six zero zero three four five seven zero zero do you remember the formal way to say your phone number and how to say please do you remember how the civil servant says your phone number please play let's practice imagine your karen lee and your phone number is zerowit respond to the civil servant's request ready to telephone listen again and repeat the sees sees let's try another imagine you're ben lee and your phone number is zero ah zero a zero zero zero play listen again and repeat zero 2 0 3 let's try one more imagine you're justine jerome and your phone number is zero zero nuff nerf retweet set set see sis ready telephone set system this is the end of this lesson remember these can-do lessons are about learning practical language skills what's next show us what you can do when you're ready take your assessment you can take it again and again so try anytime you like our teachers will assess it and give you your results now you know how to give your phone number in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music] this is the end of this lesson now here's what you can do to cement this conversation in your head review the conversation with our dialogue tool and lesson transcripts study the key words and phrases with our spaced repetition flashcards review the key grammar and cultural tips inside the lesson notes and test yourself with our assessment tests so click the link in the description right now and sign up for your free lifetime account to access our can do course now you know how to give your phone number in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson with these can-do videos you'll see real-life situations where you have to introduce yourself talk about your family or give your contact information so by the end you can do them yourself in french this video is a small portion of our can do course to get the full course including translations grammar tools and assessment tests click the link in the description welcome to can do french by frenchpod101.com [Music] mercier hi everyone i'm liam mercier in this lesson you'll learn how to talk about your family this is ben lee and he's at a coffee shop with his classmate justine jerome ben is showing her some pictures she points to one of them and asks is this your family estafami listen to the conversation and focus on the response ready once more with the english translation is this your family yes this is my father my mother my sister and me wondering how you can master these conversations even faster here's how 1. read along you get the lesson conversation and translations inside our dialogue tool so that you see each word as you hear it and understand it all two practice speaking by shadowing what you hear you can also record and compare yourself with native speakers with our voice recording tools and three take our assessment tests and see how much you remember these tools are part of our can-do course just click the link in the description to get them let's take a closer look at the conversation do you remember how justine asks is this your family estafami let's start with the word family family in french all nouns have grammatical gender and are either singular or plural family is feminine and singular a fact that determines the form of other words in the sentence before femi is together it's it is from the verb meaning to be next is this together it's s meaning is this s notice the word order when asking a question e is followed by this when this inverted word order occurs in french there must be a hyphen between the verb and the subject in this case note the pronunciation of s s it's pronounced as one sound s is this s altogether it's esta me is this your family esta family note the rising intonation of the sentence to indicate that it's a question estafami remember this question you'll hear it again later let's take a closer look at the response do you remember how ben says yes this is my father my mother my sister and me this starts with the expression meaning yes we it answers justine's yes or no question is this your family after this ben points to the picture and says first is se meaning this is after this is my [Music] is masculine and singular to agree with pere next is my mother [Music] is feminine and singular to agree with me after this is my sister sir sister next is and last is me [Music] all together yes this is my father my mother my sister and me master the pattern is say family member family member family member this is family member family member family member and me to use this pattern simply replace the family member placeholder with the appropriate word for my and members of your family remember that the word for my will be when your family member is male and ma when your family member is female imagine your family members are your father your mother your brother and you his brother is masculine and singular therefore say this is my father my mother my brother and me ready this is my father my mother my brother and me let's look at some examples listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers remove did you notice how i replaced my mame with wondering how you can master these conversations even faster here's how one read along you get the lesson conversation and translations inside our dialogue tool so that you see each word as you hear it and understand it all 2. practice speaking by shadowing what you hear you can also record and compare yourself with native speakers with our voice recording tools and 3. take our assessment tests and see how much you remember these tools are part of our can-do course just click the link in the description to get them my parents and me the phrase means my parents remember in french all nouns have grammatical gender and are either singular or plural is masculine and plural a fact that determines the form of other words in the sentence me is masculine and plural to agree with me my parents and me let's review respond to the prompts by speaking aloud then repeat after me focusing on pronunciation ready do you remember how to say yes we and how to say me do you remember how to say end do you remember how to say sister sir sir and how to say my sister ma ma sir do you remember how to say mother and how to say my mother do you remember how to say father pere per and how to say my father do you remember how ben says yes this is my father my mother my sister and me do you remember how to say family family family and how to say your family tafami tafami do you remember how justine asks is this your family do you remember how to say brother and how to say my brother let's practice imagine you're sasha ben's younger sister respond to your friend's question referring to the photo don't forget to include the word for yes at the beginning of your response ready a i let's try another imagine your ben's classmate noe najar you have a father mother and sister ready esta family listen again and repeat my let's try one more imagine your ben's classmate and language exchange partner justine jarhom you have a father mother sister and brother ready esta family listen again and repeat this is the end of this lesson now here's what you can do to cement this conversation in your head review the conversation with our dialogue tool and lesson transcripts study the key words and phrases with our spaced repetition flash cards review the key grammar and cultural tips inside the lesson notes and test yourself with our assessment tests so click the link in the description right now and sign up for your free lifetime account to access our can-do course now you know how to talk about your own family in french that's all there is to it keep practicing and move on to the next lesson [Music]

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Length: 87min 57sec (5277 seconds)

Published: Tue Dec 14 2021