Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including clothing-related verbs
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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) |
| essayer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "try on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| essayer |
| (SLOW) |
| essayer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "try on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Quand on achète de nouveaux vêtements, les essayer d'abord est une bonne idée. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "When you buy new clothes, it is a good idea to try them on first." |
| (SLOW) |
| Quand on achète de nouveaux vêtements, les essayer d'abord est une bonne idée. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| mettre |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "put on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| mettre |
| (SLOW) |
| mettre |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "put on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| La fille met son manteau. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The girl puts on her coat." |
| (SLOW) |
| La fille met son manteau. |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| être incompatible |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "clash" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| être incompatible |
| (SLOW) |
| être incompatible |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "clash" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Si tu mets cette chemise, elle va être incompatible avec le pantalon que tu as acheté. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "If you wear that shirt, it will clash with the pants you bought." |
| (SLOW) |
| Si tu mets cette chemise, elle va être incompatible avec le pantalon que tu as acheté. |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| laver les vêtements |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "wash clothes" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| laver les vêtements |
| (SLOW) |
| laver les vêtements |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "wash clothes" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Laver les vêtements peut représenter un travail imposant. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Washing clothes can be a good volume business." |
| (SLOW) |
| Laver les vêtements peut représenter un travail imposant. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| coudre |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sew" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| coudre |
| (SLOW) |
| coudre |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sew" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| coudre des vêtements |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sewing clothes" |
| (SLOW) |
| coudre des vêtements |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| raccommoder |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "mend" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| raccommoder |
| (SLOW) |
| raccommoder |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "mend" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| La personne raccommode le vêtement. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The person is mending the cloth." |
| (SLOW) |
| La personne raccommode le vêtement. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| tricoter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "knit" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| tricoter |
| (SLOW) |
| tricoter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "knit" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| la femme tricote un bonnet |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is knitting a hat." |
| (SLOW) |
| la femme tricote un bonnet |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| colorer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dye" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| colorer |
| (SLOW) |
| colorer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dye" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Le coiffeur colore les cheveux de la femme. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The hairdresser is dying the woman's hair." |
| (SLOW) |
| Le coiffeur colore les cheveux de la femme. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ajuster à la taille |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fit a garment" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ajuster à la taille |
| (SLOW) |
| ajuster à la taille |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fit a garment" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ajuster un vêtement à la taille chez le tailleur |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fit a garment at the tailor's" |
| (SLOW) |
| ajuster un vêtement à la taille chez le tailleur |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| allumette |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "match" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| allumette |
| (SLOW) |
| allumette |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "match" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| boîte d'allumettes |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "box of matches" |
| (SLOW) |
| boîte d'allumettes |
| 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 "try on?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| essayer |
| (1) |
| essayer |
| (And how to say "put on?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| mettre |
| (1) |
| mettre |
| (What about "clash?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| être incompatible |
| (1) |
| être incompatible |
| (Do you remember how to say "wash clothes?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| laver les vêtements |
| (1) |
| laver les vêtements |
| (Let's try "sew!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| coudre |
| (1) |
| coudre |
| (What about "mend?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| raccommoder |
| (1) |
| raccommoder |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "knit!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| tricoter |
| (1) |
| tricoter |
| (Another one! What about "dye?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| colorer |
| (1) |
| colorer |
| (Do you remember how to say "fit a garment?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ajuster à la taille |
| (1) |
| ajuster à la taille |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "match?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| allumette |
| (1) |
| allumette |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Au revoir. |
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