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🇫🇷 French · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 14 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Rain Is Forecast

Hear bad weather news from the mayor, take a plan B, agree when to decide, and find out who already has the keys.

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THE STORY

Thursday evening, the mayor at the gate with his phone, and a weather map nobody wanted to see.

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Emma, j'ai regardé la météo pour samedi. Orages l'après-midi.eh-mah, zhay ruh-gar-day lah may-tay-oh poor sahm-dee, oh-rahzh lah-preh-mee-DEEEmma, I've looked at the forecast for Saturday. Storms in the afternoon.
Le vin d'honneur était prévu dans le jardin.luh va(n) doh-nuhr ay-teh pray-vew dah(n) luh zhar-DA(N)The reception drinks were planned in the garden.
Au cas où, je vous ouvre la salle des fêtes.oh kah oo, zhuh voo zoovr lah sahl day FEHTJust in case, I'll open the village hall for you. Politely.
Au cas où.oh kah OOJust in case.
Elle est libre, et elle est à cent mètres.ehl eh leebr, ay ehl eh tah sah(n) MEHTRIt's free, and it's a hundred metres away. About a hall.
Et on décide quand ?ay oh(n) day-seed KAH(N)And when do we decide?
Samedi matin, à dix heures. S'il y a un nuage, on ne prend pas de risque.sahm-dee mah-ta(n), ah dee zuhr, seel yah a(n) new-ahzh, oh(n) nuh prah(n) pah duh REESKSaturday morning, at ten. If there's a cloud, we take no risk.
On ne prend pas de risque.oh(n) nuh prah(n) pah duh REESKWe take no risk.
Et les tables, on les met où, en attendant ?ay lay tahbl, oh(n) lay meh oo, ah(n) nah-tah(n)-DAH(N)And the tables, where do we put them in the meantime?
Sous le préau de l'école. Marcel a déjà les clés.soo luh pray-oh duh lay-kol, mar-sehl ah day-zhah lay KLAYUnder the school's covered yard. Marcel already has the keys.

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