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🇫🇷 French · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 20 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Party

Dance at a French wedding, ask for one more song, refuse to go to bed, and hear the band tell you it is the last one, twice.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Midnight gone, the band on its fourth last song, and Emma's mother on the dance floor.

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Tu viens danser ?tew vya(n) dah(n)-SAYAre you coming to dance? To a friend.
Je ne peux plus. J'ai dansé avec ton père, avec Marcel, et avec ma mère.zhuh nuh puh plew, zhay dah(n)-say ah-vehk toh(n) pehr, ah-vehk mar-sehl, ay ah-vehk mah MEHRI can't any more. I've danced with your father, with Marcel, and with my mother. To a friend.
J'ai dansé avec ton père.zhay dah(n)-say ah-vehk toh(n) PEHRI've danced with your father. To a friend.
Encore une. La dernière, promis.ah(n)-kor ewn, lah dehr-nyehr, proh-MEEOne more. The last one, promise. About a song.
Tu as dit ça il y a une heure.tew ah dee sah eel ee ah ewn UHRYou said that an hour ago. To a friend.
Il est trois heures, et ta mère danse encore !eel eh trwah zuhr, ay tah mehr dah(n)s ah(n)-KORIt's three o'clock, and your mother is still dancing! To a friend.
Je m'en fiche. On a toute la vie pour dormir.zhuh mah(n) feesh, oh(n) nah toot lah vee poor dor-MEERI don't care. We've got our whole life to sleep.
On a toute la vie pour dormir.oh(n) nah toot lah vee poor dor-MEERWe've got our whole life to sleep.
Alors on danse jusqu'au bout de la nuit.ah-lor oh(n) dah(n)s zhews-koh boo duh lah NWEEThen we dance till the end of the night.
D'accord. Mais tu me portes jusqu'à la voiture.dah-kor, meh tew muh port zhews-kah lah vwah-TEWRAll right. But you carry me to the car. To a friend.

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