Conversational Phrases and Dialogues in French and English: Compiled Chiefly from the Eighteenth and Last Paris Edition of Bellenger's Conversational Phrases, with Many Additions and Corrections |
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Common terms and phrases
Allez Allez-vous apple Asseyez-vous avez Avez-vous beautiful begins bonne book Bring cards Cherries coffee cold death Donnez-moi door drink êtes êtes-vous evening father find fire fleurs flowers French fruit garden Give glass go to bed going good Good morning great deal guinea hand have plenty have some health hear horse hundred hurry intelli It has It is not It is too It is very J'ai J'en know late leave Let us go little live look make mean meat Monsieur month morning much obliged NAMES news night o'clock Open the door peach penknife pensez-vous perfectly Pray Pretty puzzled rain read ready ring roads roast room season shoes Shut sleep soon speak strong take thing think three time to go tired très-bien true tulip understand Vauxhall Voici Voilà voulez-vous walk want water weather Whither window wine Winter wish year You have you wish
Popular passages
Page 55 - Il fait beau temps. Il fait un temps charmant. Il fait un temps superbe. Nous aurons une belle journée. Il fait de la rosée. Il fait du brouillard. Il fait un temps pluvieux. Le temps est à la pluie. Le ciel est pris de tous côtés. Le ciel se brouille. Le ciel se couvre. Le, ciel se rembrunit. Le ciel se noircit. Le soleil commence à se montrer. Le soleil se montre.
Page 52 - Is there a thoroughfare across this field ? Let us take this path. It is the nearest way to go home. It is not late. I want to be home in good time. We have only half an hour's walk. We shall reach home in good time.
Page 109 - Two, Deux. Three, Trois. Four, Quatre. Five, Cinq. Six, Six. Seven, Sept. Eight, Huit. Nine, Neuf. Ten, Dix. Eleven, Onze. Twelve, Douze. Thirteen, Treize. Fourteen, Quatorze. Fifteen, Quinze. Sixteen, Seize. Seventeen, Dix-sept.
Page 95 - The dafibdils will soon corne out. Are your tulips blown ? Yes. We shall see them presently. What a fine bed you have of them ! The hyacinths are almost over. What flower is this ? What is the name of this flower ? What a beautiful double wallflower ! Here is a fine double stock. Are you fond of pinks ? Yes.
Page 106 - I want a needle. What are you going to sew ? I am going to mend my gown. This needle is too large. Here is another. This is too small. Give me some thread, some silk, some cotton, some worsted. What color do you want ? I want some red.
Page 55 - It is very cloudy. It is dreadful weather. It is fine weather. We are going to have a fine day. It is dewy. It is foggy. It is rainy weather. It threatens to rain. The sky becomes very cloudy. The sky is getting very dark. The sun is coming out. The weather is clearing up again.
Page 88 - That is a very good idea. I am of your opinion. Let us do that. Let us do so. It is the best way. I would rather . . It is better. . . . Would it not be better It is the best thing we can do. It js the best thing we can do.
Page 38 - I am very well. Very well, thank God. How does your father do? He is very well, Sir. How does all the family do ? How do they all do at home ? And how is your mother?
Page 60 - I don't know exactly. I cannot tell you exactly. Look at your watch. It is not wound up. I forgot to wind it up. It does not go. It has stopped. What o'clock is it by yonrs f Does yours go well ? Mine, does not go well.
Page 83 - Now, I have only the address to write. The letter is not sealed. There is no sealing wax. Bring me a wafer. I cannot find my seal. What is become of my seal ? What have I done with the seal? I have found it. I have it. Now I have done. Carry this letter to the postoffice. Pay the postage of it.