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🇫🇷 French · Intermediate Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Two Families Meet

Introduce two sets of parents to each other, find a likeness, and say what brings everyone together.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Hugo's parents arrive from Marseille, and the two families meet in the flat for the first time.

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Maman, papa, voici les parents d'Emma.mah-mah(n), pah-pah, vwah-see lay pah-rah(n) deh-MAHMum, Dad, these are Emma's parents.
Enchantée. Vous êtes celle dont Emma a les yeux.ah(n)-shah(n)-tay, voo zeht sehl doh(n) eh-mah ah lay ZYUHPleased to meet you. You're the one Emma has the eyes of. A woman speaking, politely.
Et vous, celle dont Hugo a le rire.ay voo, sehl doh(n) ew-goh ah luh REERAnd you, the one Hugo has the laugh of. Politely.
Ce qui nous réunit, c'est ces deux-là. Et le vin de Noël.suh kee noo ray-ew-nee, seh say duh-lah, ay luh va(n) duh noh-EHLWhat brings us together is these two. And the Christmas wine.
Enchanté, monsieur.ah(n)-shah(n)-tay, muh-SYUHPleased to meet you, sir. A man speaking.
Papa ne comprend pas, mais il est d'accord.pah-pah nuh koh(n)-prah(n) pah, meh eel eh dah-KORDad doesn't understand, but he agrees.
D'accord !dah-KORAgreed!
Il est d'accord avec tout.eel eh dah-kor ah-vehk TOOHe agrees with everything.
Ce dont je me souviendrai, c'est de ce d'accord.suh doh(n) zhuh muh soo-vya(n)-dray, seh duh suh dah-KORWhat I'll remember is that agreed.
Ce dont je me souviendrai, c'est de cette soirée.suh doh(n) zhuh muh soo-vya(n)-dray, seh duh seht swah-RAYWhat I'll remember is this evening.

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