Learn how to say "thank you"
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| Introduction |
| Becky: Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in French. |
| Body |
| Becky: Here's how to say 'Thank you.' in French. |
| Yasmine: [Normal] Merci. |
| Becky: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank you ' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] merci [Slow] merci |
| Becky: Listen again to the word meaning 'Thank you.' |
| Yasmine: [Slow] Merci. [Normal] Merci. |
| Becky: Ok, now let's take a look at the way to say 'Thank you very much.' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] Merci beaucoup. |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'thank you ' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] merci [Slow] merci |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'very much' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] beaucoup [Slow] beaucoup |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you very much.' |
| Yasmine: [Slow] Merci beaucoup. [Normal] Merci beaucoup. |
| Becky: Next up is the way to say 'Thank you, gladly.' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] Merci, avec joie. |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'thank you' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] merci [Slow] merci |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'with' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] avec [Slow] avec |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'joy' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] joie [Slow] joie |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you, gladly.' |
| Yasmine: [Slow] Merci, avec joie. [Normal] Merci, avec joie. |
| Becky: Finally is a way to say 'Thanks for everything.' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] Merci pour tout. |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'thank you' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] merci [Slow] merci |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'for' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] pour [Slow] pour |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'everything' |
| Yasmine: [Normal] tout [Slow] tout |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thanks for everything.' |
| Yasmine: [Slow] Merci pour tout. [Normal] Merci pour tout. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Becky: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Yasmine: The usage of merci, merci beaucoup is exactly the same as the English "thank you", "thank you very much". |
Outro |
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| Becky: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
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