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🇫🇷 French · Advanced Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 20 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Teacher Resigns

Report that someone is leaving and why, say what you could and couldn't offer, and report what they answered.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Camille, three hundred euros, a theatre project and a night to think.

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Camille est passée me voir ce matin. Elle m'a annoncé qu'elle partait.kah-meey eh pah-say muh vwahr suh mah-ta(n), ehl mah ah-noh(n)-say kehl par-TEHCamille came to see me this morning. She told me she was leaving.
Elle m'a annoncé qu'elle partait.ehl mah ah-noh(n)-say kehl par-TEHShe told me she was leaving.
Camille ? Pour aller où ?kah-meey, poor ah-lay OOCamille? To go where?
En face. Madame Vasseur lui a proposé trois cents euros de plus par mois.ah(n) fahs, mah-dahm vah-suhr lwee ah proh-poh-zay trwah sah(n) uh-roh duh plews par MWAHAcross the street. Madame Vasseur offered her three hundred euros more a month.
Trois cents euros de plus par mois.trwah sah(n) uh-roh duh plews par MWAHThree hundred euros more a month.
Et tu lui as dit quoi ?ay tew lwee ah dee KWAHAnd what did you tell her? To a friend.
Que je ne pouvais pas m'aligner, mais que je pouvais lui offrir autre chose.kuh zhuh nuh poo-veh pah mah-leen-yay, meh kuh zhuh poo-veh lwee oh-freer ohtr SHOHZThat I couldn't match it, but that I could offer her something else.
Un jour par semaine pour son projet de théâtre, payé.a(n) zhoor par suh-mehn poor soh(n) proh-zheh duh tay-ahtr, pay-YAYOne day a week for her theatre project, paid.
Elle a dit oui ?ehl ah dee WEEDid she say yes?
Elle a dit qu'elle allait réfléchir. Jusqu'à demain.ehl ah dee kehl ah-leh ray-flay-sheer, zhews-kah duh-MA(N)She said she was going to think about it. Until tomorrow.

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