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🇫🇷 French · Advanced Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Cheese Stall

Taste, ask the price, see through the patter, and haggle at a French market with a smile.

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THE STORY

Saturday market, the cheese van, and a seller who has a special price for everyone.

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Il est fait, celui-là. Goûtez, vous m'en direz des nouvelles.eel eh feh, suh-lwee-lah, goo-tay, voo mah(n) dee-ray day noo-VEHLThat one's ripe. Taste, you'll tell me what you think. Politely, about a cheese.
Vous m'en direz des nouvelles.voo mah(n) dee-ray day noo-VEHLYou'll tell me what you think. Politely.
Il est bon. Il est à combien ?eel eh boh(n), eel eh tah koh(n)-BYA(N)It's good. How much is it? About a cheese.
Dix-huit euros le kilo. Mais pour vous, la moitié, c'est neuf.deez-weet uh-roh luh kee-loh, meh poor voo, lah mwah-tyay, seh NUHFEighteen euros a kilo. But for you, half is nine.
Pour moi, la moitié, c'est aussi neuf, chez tout le monde.poor mwah, lah mwah-tyay, seh toh-see nuhf, shay too luh MOH(N)DFor me, half is also nine, at everyone's.
Et le chèvre ?ay luh SHEHVRAnd the goat's cheese?
Quatre euros pièce.kah-truh-roh PYEHSFour euros each.
Vous me faites les deux à douze ?voo muh feht lay duh zah DOOZWill you do me the two for twelve? Politely.
Treize, et je vous mets un morceau de comté pour goûter.trehz, ay zhuh voo meh a(n) mor-soh duh koh(n)-tay poor goo-TAYThirteen, and I'll put in a piece of comte to taste. Politely.
Treize. Et à samedi prochain.trehz, ay ah sahm-dee proh-SHA(N)Thirteen. And see you next Saturday.

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