Intermediate French Conversation – Summary 1

This week, we got acquainted to the new comers in our group, which was a good opportunity to revise questions/answers and talking about oneself. We also talked about holidays and what you did during the summer and in September. Then we listened to a song and had a go at translating it. You can listen to the song again here.

DEVOIRS
- Choose two famous people and describe them (5 sentences) so that we can progressively guess who they are,
- What is your favourite object at home and why ?
- Explain the vocabulary below in French.

VOCABULARY
parano
déménager
un cafard /// avoir le cafard
un bijoutier /// un joaillier
les loisirs
être à son compte
courir
un lien
une escale

About Lise

I have been living in Scotland since 1990. Originally from Paris, I studied English as a foreign language in Sorbonne-Nouvelle University, as well as Classics (Latin and Greek) in 'classe préparatoire' and the Sorbonne University. Have a look at the 'About' section of this website for more information, or contact me :-) I am a member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists and of the Society of Authors.