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PART 3 · LESSON 28 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Accounts After One Year

Go through a year's accounts, say what has been spent and paid, use percentages, and ask where you stand.

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THE STORY

Madame Roux's office again, one year later, two pieces of news and one number.

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Un an plus tard, Emma. Vous voulez la bonne ou la mauvaise nouvelle ?a(n) nah(n) plew tar, eh-mah, voo voo-lay lah bon oo lah moh-vehz noo-VEHLOne year later, Emma. Do you want the good news or the bad? Politely.
La mauvaise d'abord.lah moh-vehz dah-BORThe bad first.
Vingt-deux mille euros ont été dépensés en travaux. Le double de ce qui était prévu.va(n)t-duh meel uh-roh oh(n) tay-tay day-pah(n)-say ah(n) trah-voh, luh doobl duh suh kee ay-teh pray-VEWTwenty-two thousand euros have been spent on works. Double what was planned.
Le double de ce qui était prévu.luh doobl duh suh kee ay-teh pray-VEWDouble what was planned.
Et la bonne ?ay lah BONAnd the good? About news.
Les douze mille euros de dettes ont été payés. Tous.lay dooz meel uh-roh duh deht oh(n) tay-tay pay-yay, TOOSThe twelve thousand euros of debts have been paid. All of them.
Les inscriptions ont augmenté de trente pour cent.lay za(n)-skreep-syoh(n) oh(n) tohg-mah(n)-tay duh trah(n)t poor SAH(N)Enrolments have gone up by thirty percent.
Donc, au bout d'un an, on est où ?doh(n)k, oh boo da(n) nah(n), oh(n) neh OOSo, after one year, where are we?
Au bout d'un an.oh boo da(n) NAH(N)After one year.
À zéro. Ni dette, ni bénéfice.ah zay-roh, nee deht, nee bay-nay-FEESAt zero. Neither debt nor profit.

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