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🇫🇷 French · Intermediate Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 15 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Leaving Brittany

Say goodbye to your hosts, choose the road back, and say what worries you about a long drive.

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THE STORY

Maëlle sends Emma and Hugo off with a cake, and the long road south begins.

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Vous partez déjà ? Prenez au moins un gâteau pour la route.voo par-tay day-zhah, pruh-nay oh mwa(n) a(n) gah-toh poor lah ROOTYou're leaving already? At least take a cake for the road. Politely.
Merci pour tout. Ce qui reste du cidre, on le laisse à Yann.mehr-see poor too, suh kee rehst dew seedr, oh(n) luh lehs ah YAHNThank you for everything. What's left of the cider, we leave to Yann.
Merci pour les crêpes.mehr-see poor lay KREHPThank you for the crepes.
On passe par Nantes ou par Rennes ?oh(n) pahs par nah(n)t oo par REHNDo we go via Nantes or via Rennes?
Par Nantes. C'est la route par laquelle on est venus, mais dans l'autre sens.par nah(n)t, seh lah root par lah-kehl oh(n) neh vuh-new, meh dah(n) lohtr SAH(N)SVia Nantes. It's the road we came by, but the other way.
C'est la route par laquelle on passe toujours.seh lah root par lah-kehl oh(n) pahs too-ZHOORIt's the road we always take.
Partez avant que la pluie revienne.par-tay ah-vah(n) kuh lah plwee ruh-VYEHNLeave before the rain comes back. To two people.
Avant qu'il pleuve.ah-vah(n) keel PLUHVBefore it rains.
Sept heures de route. Ce qui m'inquiète, c'est l'arrivée de nuit.seh tuhr duh root, suh kee ma(n)-kyeht, seh lah-ree-vay duh NWEESeven hours of driving. What worries me is arriving at night.
On s'arrête à Bordeaux. J'ai réservé l'hôtel dont Chloé nous a parlé.oh(n) sah-reht ah bor-doh, zhay ray-zehr-vay loh-tehl doh(n) kloh-ay noo zah par-LAYWe stop in Bordeaux. I booked the hotel Chloe told us about.

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