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🇫🇷 French · Intermediate Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Talk About a Concert

Describe an arrival, earlier arrangements, and the experience of a concert.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Friends discuss a concert and their earlier travel arrangements.

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Quand on est arrivés, le concert avait déjà commencé.kah(n) oh(n) neh tah-ree-vay luh koh(n)-sehr ah-veh day-zhah koh-mah(n)-SAYWhen we arrived, the concert had already started. Men or a mixed group.
Quand on est arrivées, le concert avait déjà commencé.kah(n) oh(n) neh tah-ree-vay luh koh(n)-sehr ah-veh day-zhah koh-mah(n)-SAYWhen we arrived, the concert had already started. A group of women.
On avait pris les billets à l'avance.oh(n) nah-veh pree lay bee-yay ah lah-VAH(N)SWe had bought the tickets in advance.
Je les avais réservés en ligne.zhuh lay zah-veh ray-zehr-vay ah(n) LEENYI had booked them online. About the tickets.
Le bus avait du retard.luh bews ah-veh dew ruh-TARThe bus was late.
On n'avait pas trouvé de place.oh(n) nah-veh pah troo-vay duh PLAHSWe had not found a place.
Je n'avais jamais entendu ce groupe.zhuh nah-veh zhah-meh ah(n)-tah(n)-dew suh GROOPI had never heard this group.
J'avais déjà vu cette chanteuse.zhah-veh day-zhah vew seht shah(n)-TUHZI had already seen this singer. About a woman.
Ça faisait des années que je n'avais pas dansé.sah fuh-zeh day zah-nay kuh zhuh nah-veh pah dah(n)-SAYIt had been years since I had danced.
Je n'avais jamais dansé ici.zhuh nah-veh zhah-meh dah(n)-say ee-SEEI had never danced here.

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