Franska prov - vecka 15 

• Un/une Prof = (noun) teacher
  
  

• Un moniteur / une monitrice = instructor
  
  

• Un correspondant = pen pal
  
  

Expressions & Verbs

• Venir de + infinitive = just (recently) done something
  
  

  • Ex: Je viens de commencer à VRG = I just started at VRG
    
    

• Déménager = (verb) to move (change address, relocate)
  
  

• Vécu = past participle of vivre (to live)
  
  

• âgé = (adjective) old
  
  

• Retraité = (noun) retiree (someone who has stopped working due to age)
  
  

• Aîné = (adjective) older
  
  

• Prendre la tête = (expression) to annoy
  
  

• Sauf = (preposition) except
  
  

• Plaire = (verb) to please
  
  

  • Ex: Il me plait ton stylo = I like your pen
    
    

• Énormément = (adverb) a lot
  
  

• Décevoir = (verb) to disappoint
  
  

Reflexive Verbs

• Se reposer = to rest
  
  

  • Je me repose en dormant = I rest by sleeping
    
    

General Vocabulary

• Un truc = (noun) a thing
  
  

• Surtout = (adverb) especially
  
  

• En mangeant = while eating (gerund)
  
  

• Une friperie = (noun) thrift store
  
  

• Maitriser = (verb) to master
  
  

  • Ex: Je maitrise le chinois = I am good at Chinese
    
    

• Cependant = (adverb) however
  
  

• Rire = (verb) to laugh
  
  

  • Je ris = I laugh
    
    

Adjectives & Adverbs

• Paresseux = lazy
  
  

• Fier = proud
  
  

• Exigeant = demanding
  
  

• Cinglé = crazy
  
  

• Mou = soft
  
  

• Dur = hard
  
  

• Trembler = to shake
  
  

• Déjà = already
  
  

• Environ = around, approximately
  
  

Common Phrases

• Tu me plais = I like you
  
  

• Ça me plaît = I like it
  
  

• Je m’entends bien avec... = I get along well with…
  
  

• Je suis en colère = I am angry
  
  

• Avoir l’air = to seem
  
  

  • Tu as l'air fatigué = You seem tired
    
    

• Tout le monde = everyone
  
  

Travel Vocabulary

• En provenance de = arriving from
  
  

• Un rendez-vous = an appointment, meeting
  
  

• Un portable = mobile phone
  
  

• RER = suburban train
  
  

• La circulation = traffic
  
  

• Se perdre = to get lost
  
  

• Un tapis = carpet, rug
  
  

• Une valise = suitcase
  
  

Love Vocabulary

• Craquer pour quelqu’un = to like someone
  
  

• Avoir un coup de foudre = love at first sight
  
  

• Sortir ensemble = to date
  
  

• Être en couple = to be in a relationship
  
  

• Mon copain, ma copine = boyfriend, girlfriend
  
  

• Tomber amoureux = to fall in love
  
  

• Avoir le cœur brisé = to have a broken heart
  
  

Important Grammar Notes

• Le passé composé = past tense
  
  

  • J’ai mangé = I ate
    
    

  • Verbs using être: aller, arriver, entrer, monter, sortir, etc.
    
    

• Imparfait = imperfect tense (used for ongoing actions or habitual past actions)
  
  

Common Verbs and Conjugation

• Vouloir = to want
  
  

  • Je veux = I want
    
    

• Pouvoir = can, to be able to
  
  

  • Je peux = I can
    
    

• Devoir = must
  
  

  • Je dois = I must
    
    

• Être = to be
  
  

  • Je suis = I am
    
    

• Avoir = to have
  
  

  • J’ai = I have
    
    

Miscellaneous Vocabulary

• Le hors-piste = off-piste (skiing)
  
  

• Un concours = competition
  
  

• Une piste = slope (ski slope)
  
  

• Se regarder = to look at oneself
  
  

• Se reposer = to rest
  
  

• Raconter = to tell (a story)
  
  

• Un entretien d’embauche = job interview