Key Phrases
Bonjour
Hello
Tu viens souvent ici?
Do you come here often?
Travaille plus dur
Work harder
Skills You'll Learn
Greeting in French
Saluer en français
Flirting and making small talk
Flirter et discuter
Expressing intentions
Exprimer des intentions
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine a friendly and charming conversation between two people at a local café in France. They are playfully getting to know each other while exchanging compliments and subtly flirting.
Bonjour! Tu viens souvent ici?
Hello! Do you come here often?
Non, mais je pense que je devrais commencer, non?
No, but I think I should start, right?
Certainement! Avec ton sourire, cet endroit semble plus lumineux.
Certainly! With your smile, this place looks brighter.
Oh, tu dis ça à toutes les filles ici?
Oh, do you say that to all the girls here?
Juste à celles qui rendent ma soirée intéressante.
Only to those who make my evening interesting.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Bonjour
Hello
A friendly and common greeting in France. Use 'Salut!' with friends.
In France, a kiss on the cheek is common when greeting friends.
Tu
You
'Tu' is informal. Use 'vous' to show respect or formality.
The choice between 'tu' and 'vous' can signify personal closeness or professional formality.
Viens
Come
'Viens' is from the verb 'venir'. It’s the informal form used with 'tu'.
Inviting someone casually is common in French social settings.
Tu viens
You come
Informal invitation to join or participate.
Often used when suggesting to join for a coffee or a stroll.
Souvent
Often
Can be used to indicate frequency of visits or actions.
French people often enjoy routine, such as frequent visits to a local café.
Ici
Here
Useful word for directing or indicating location.
In French culture, 'here' could be pointing to a spot at the local bistro or café.
Non
No
Simple negation, very similar to English 'no'.
In France, 'no' can often be softened with a 'merci' (thanks).
Mais
But
Used to contrast or introduce an exception.
'Mais' is handy in debates or gentle disagreements, often found in French conversations.
Non, mais
No, but
Combining 'no' and 'but' to introduce a counterpoint.
Typical in French conversations where discussion and debate are common.
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