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🇫🇷 French · Advanced Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 12 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Changing the Timetable

Report what you said and what you had promised, admit you were wrong, and say how the next decision will be made.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Dinner at home, Hugo asking the questions, Emma not enjoying the answers.

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Alors, cette réunion ?ah-lor, seht ray-ew-NYOH(N)So, that meeting? To a friend.
J'ai dit que les cours du soir commenceraient plus tard. Camille n'était pas contente.zhay dee kuh lay koor dew swahr koh-mah(n)-suh-reh plew tar, kah-meey nay-teh pah koh(n)-TAH(N)TI said the evening classes would start later. Camille wasn't happy.
J'ai dit que les cours commenceraient plus tard.zhay dee kuh lay koor koh-mah(n)-suh-reh plew TARI said the classes would start later.
Tu lui avais promis quoi ?tew lwee ah-veh proh-mee KWAHWhat had you promised her? To a friend.
Je lui avais dit qu'on en discuterait avant de décider. Et j'ai décidé sans elle.zhuh lwee ah-veh dee koh(n) nah(n) dees-kew-tuh-reh ah-vah(n) duh day-see-day, ay zhay day-see-day sah(n) ZEHLI had told her we would discuss it before deciding. And I decided without her.
Je lui avais dit qu'on en discuterait.zhuh lwee ah-veh dee koh(n) nah(n) dees-kew-tuh-REHI had told her we would discuss it.
Donc tu avais dit une chose et tu en as fait une autre.doh(n)k tew ah-veh dee ewn shohz ay tew ah(n) nah feh ewn OHTRSo you had said one thing and you did another. To a friend.
Oui. Je l'appelle demain matin.wee, zhuh lah-pehl duh-ma(n) mah-TA(N)Yes. I'm calling her tomorrow morning.
Et tu lui diras quoi ?ay tew lwee dee-rah KWAHAnd what will you tell her? To a friend.
Que j'avais tort, et que le prochain changement, on le décidera ensemble.kuh zhah-veh tor, ay kuh luh proh-sha(n) shah(n)zh-mah(n), oh(n) luh day-see-duh-rah ah(n)-SAH(N)BLThat I was wrong, and that the next change, we'll decide it together.

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