Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including job positions and media-related words
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| Hi everybody, my name is Tommy. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core French Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| média |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "media" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| média |
| (SLOW) |
| média |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "media" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| L'industrie des médias change rapidement à cause d'Internet. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The media industry is rapidly changing because of the Internet." |
| (SLOW) |
| L'industrie des médias change rapidement à cause d'Internet. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traduire |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traduire |
| (SLOW) |
| traduire |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traduire un document |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translate a document" |
| (SLOW) |
| traduire un document |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| imprimerie |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "printing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| imprimerie |
| (SLOW) |
| imprimerie |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "printing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| l'industrie de l'imprimerie |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "printing industry" |
| (SLOW) |
| l'industrie de l'imprimerie |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| salle de réunion |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "boardroom" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| salle de réunion |
| (SLOW) |
| salle de réunion |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "boardroom" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Toutes nos réunions importantes sont organisées dans la salle de réunion. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Our important meetings are all held in the boardroom." |
| (SLOW) |
| Toutes nos réunions importantes sont organisées dans la salle de réunion. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| président |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "chairman" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| président |
| (SLOW) |
| président |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "chairman" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Le président a demandé à ce que nous participions à la réunion. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The chairman made the request that we all attend the meeting." |
| (SLOW) |
| Le président a demandé à ce que nous participions à la réunion. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| interprète |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "interpreter" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| interprète |
| (SLOW) |
| interprète |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "interpreter" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Nous avons besoin d'un interprète. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We need an interpreter." |
| (SLOW) |
| Nous avons besoin d'un interprète. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traductrice |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translator" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traductrice |
| (SLOW) |
| traductrice |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translator" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| traductrice de langue |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "language translator" |
| (SLOW) |
| traductrice de langue |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| humoristique |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "humorous" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| humoristique |
| (SLOW) |
| humoristique |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "humorous" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| histoire humoristique |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "humorous story" |
| (SLOW) |
| histoire humoristique |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| plaisanter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "joke" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| plaisanter |
| (SLOW) |
| plaisanter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "joke" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Le président n'aime pas que les gens plaisantent pendant les réunions. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The chairman does not like people to joke around during his meetings." |
| (SLOW) |
| Le président n'aime pas que les gens plaisantent pendant les réunions. |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| impression |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "impression" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| impression |
| (SLOW) |
| impression |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "impression" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Quelle a été ton impression sur l'idée du patron ? |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What was your impression of the boss's idea?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Quelle a été ton impression sur l'idée du patron ? |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in French, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "media?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| média |
| (1) |
| média |
| (And how to say "translate?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| traduire |
| (1) |
| traduire |
| (What about "printing?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| imprimerie |
| (1) |
| imprimerie |
| (Do you remember how to say "boardroom?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| salle de réunion |
| (1) |
| salle de réunion |
| (Let's try "chairman!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| président |
| (1) |
| président |
| (What about "interpreter?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| interprète |
| (1) |
| interprète |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "translator!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| traductrice |
| (1) |
| traductrice |
| (Another one! What about "humorous?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| humoristique |
| (1) |
| humoristique |
| (Do you remember how to say "joke?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| plaisanter |
| (1) |
| plaisanter |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "impression?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| impression |
| (1) |
| impression |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Au revoir. |
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