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🇫🇷 French · Fluency Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Winter at the Stone House

Have the yearly conversation about the roof, with this year, last year and next year all in one sentence, and lose it gracefully.

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THE STORY

The first frost, a bucket under the beam in the hall, and Hugo with a quote and a builder.

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Cette année, on refait le toit.seht ah-nay, oh(n) ruh-feh luh TWAHThis year, we're redoing the roof.
On refait le toit.oh(n) ruh-feh luh TWAHWe're redoing the roof.
Tu as dit ça l'année dernière. Et l'année d'avant.tew ah dee sah lah-nay dehr-nyehr, ay lah-nay dah-VAH(N)You said that last year. And the year before. To a friend.
L'année d'avant.lah-nay dah-VAH(N)The year before.
Cette fois, j'ai le devis. Et le maçon.seht fwah, zhay luh duh-vee, ay luh mah-SOH(N)This time, I've got the quote. And the builder.
J'ai le devis.zhay luh duh-VEEI've got the quote.
Et l'argent ?ay lahr-ZHAH(N)And the money?
L'argent, on l'aura l'an prochain.lahr-zhah(n), oh(n) loh-rah lah(n) proh-SHA(N)The money, we'll have it next year.
L'an prochain.lah(n) proh-SHA(N)Next year.
Donc on refait le toit l'an prochain.doh(n)k oh(n) ruh-feh luh twah lah(n) proh-SHA(N)So we redo the roof next year.

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