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What is the English meaning of 'des baskets (f. pl.)'?

sneakers (athletic shoes)

What is the English meaning of 'un blouson'?

a windbreaker/jacket

What is the English meaning of 'des bottes (f.)'?

boots

What is the English meaning of 'une casquette'?

a cap

What is the English meaning of 'un chapeau'?

a hat

What is the English meaning of 'des chaussures (f.)'?

shoes

What is the English meaning of 'une chemise'?

a shirt

What is the English meaning of 'un chemisier'?

a blouse (women's shirt)

What is the English meaning of 'un costume'?

a suit (men's)

What is the English meaning of 'une cravate'?

a necktie

What is the English meaning of 'une jupe'?

a skirt

What is the English meaning of 'un manteau'?

a coat

What is the English meaning of 'un pantalon'?

a pair of pants

What is the English meaning of 'une robe'?

a dress

What is the English meaning of 'une veste'?

a sport coat / jacket

What is the English meaning of 'un vêtement'?

a piece of clothing

What are 'Mots apparentés' in the notes?

Cognates (related words) like un jean and un pull-over

What does 'l'ami/l'amie de Daniel' mean?

Daniel's friend

What does 'bien' mean?

well

What does 'dans' mean?

in

What does 'mais' mean?

but

What does 'moi aussi' mean?

me too

What does 'ne… pas' mean?

not

What does 'non' mean?

no

What does 'oui' mean?

yes

What does 'tout le monde' mean?

everybody

What does 'tu' mean?

you (informal)

What does 'vous' mean?

you (formal or plural)

What is the category 'Les ordres' in the notes?

Commands

What does 'Chantez.' mean?

Sing.

What does 'Courez.' mean?

Run.

What does 'Dites bonjour.' mean?

Say hello.

What does 'Marchez.' mean?

Walk.

What does 'Sautez.' mean?

Jump.

What does 'Tournez à droite.' mean?

Turn right.

What does 'Tournez à gauche.' mean?

Turn left.

What does 'non' mean?

no

What does 'À bientôt' mean?

See you soon.

What does 'aujourd'hui' mean?

today

What does 'Au revoir' mean?

Goodbye

What does 'Bonjour' mean?

Hello / good morning

What does 'Bonsoir' mean?

Good evening

What does 'Ça va?' mean?

How are you?

What does 'Moi, ça va' mean?

I'm fine

What does 'Comment allez-vous?' mean?

How are you? (formal)

What does 'Très bien, et vous?' mean?

Very well, and you?

What does 'Enchanté' mean?

Nice to meet you

What are the polite titles 'madame', 'mademoiselle', 'monsieur'?

Madam, Miss, Sir

What does 'Salut!' mean?

Hi!/Bye!

What is the meaning of 'Question:' in the notes?

It introduces practice questions.

What does 'Combien de…' mean?

How many…?

What does 'De rien' mean?

You're welcome.

What does 'même' mean?

same

What does 'Merci' mean?

Thank you.

What does 'Quel cours?' mean?

Which course?

What does 'Quelle est votre opinion sur…?' mean?

What is your opinion of…?

What does 'S'il te plaît' mean?

Please (informal)

What does 'S'il vous plaît' mean?

Please (formal/plural)

What is 'on' used for in French?

It/one; impersonal pronoun (also 'we' in informal usage)

What is 'un acteur/une actrice'?

an actor/actress

What is 'l'amour (m.)'?

love

What is 'un anniversaire'?

a birthday

What is 'un explorateur/une exploratrice'?

an explorer

What is 'les gens'?

people

What is 'un objet'?

an object

What is 'un(e) PDG'?

a CEO (CEO in French)

What is 'une vedette'?

a star (celebrity)

What is 'à demain'?

See you tomorrow

What is 'un tableau'?

a board

What is 'un tableau noir'?

a blackboard

What is 'un cahier'?

a notebook

What is 'un bureau' (teacher's desk)?

a teacher's desk

What is 'une fenêtre'?

a window

What is 'une horloge'?

a clock

What is 'une lampe'?

a light

What is 'un quiz'?

a quiz

What is 'un examen'?

an exam

What is 'un étudiant'?

a student

What is 'la date'?

the date

What does 'la date aujourd'hui' pertain to?

The date today (context for days and months)

What are the days of the week in French?

lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi, vendredi, samedi, dimanche

What are the months listed in the notes?

août, septembre, octobre, novembre, décembre

What is 'août' in English?

August

What is 'septembre' in English?

September

What is 'octobre' in English?

October

What is 'novembre' in English?

November

What is 'décembre' in English?

December

What is 'une année'?

a year

What does 'L'heure' refer to?

telling time

What does 'À quelle heure…?' mean?

At what time…?

What does 'Quelle heure est-il?' mean?

What time is it?

Il est… heure(s).

It is … o'clock

What does 'et demi(e)' mean?

half past

What does 'et quart' mean?

a quarter past

What does 'moins le quart' mean?

a quarter to

What does 'du matin' mean?

in the morning

What does 'de l'après-midi' mean?

in the afternoon

What does 'du soir' mean?

in the evening

What does 'Il est midi' mean?

It is noon

What does 'Il est minuit' mean?

It is midnight