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🇫🇷 French · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 40 MINUTES

A Stolen Phone

Emma's phone disappears on Wednesday's tram journey to a special morning meeting. After her evening classes, she reports the theft and tells Chloe what happened. Describe a person, distinguish what you saw from what you do not know, and report somebody's words. On Thursday, Emma follows up and confirms Hugo's visit by email.

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THE STORY

Wednesday November twelfth. Emma takes the tram around eight for a one-off nine-o'clock meeting at the school. Her usual classes are still in the evening. A man asks the time; ten minutes later her phone is missing. After teaching, she goes to the nearby police station, then calls Chloe with Karim's permission from his phone.

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Qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ?kehs kee seh pah-SAYWhat happened?
le commissariatluh koh-mee-sah-RYAHthe police station
la policelah poh-LEESthe police
volévoh-LAYstolen
On m'a volé mon téléphone.oh(n) mah voh-LAY moh(n) tay-lay-FOHNSomeone stole my phone.
mon sacmoh(n) SAHKmy bag
mon portefeuillemoh(n) port-FUHYmy wallet
vers huit heuresvehr wee-TUHRaround eight o'clock
un hommea(n) NOHMa man
il m'a demandéeel mah duh-mah(n)-DAYhe asked me

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