Bonjour - Hello
Even if you don't know any other French words or phrases, this one is actually just enough for you to get by. Use it to start every conversation in French! Meeting a new person, say "bonjour !" Entering a shop -- "bonjour !" Bumped into someone you know --- "bonjour !" Well, you catch the idea. You can also check out this separatelesson on French g...
Merci - Thank You
Another very basic French word you should know is "merci". Feel free to use this whenever you have someone to thank! It would always be appreciated. See also: How to Say Thank you in French: The Ultimate Guide
S’Il Vous plaît - Please
Same as "excusez-moi" (excuse me), "pardon" (pardon me, I beg your pardon), and "je suis désolé(e)"(I'm sorry), this phrase is a useful one to learn as part of basic French politeness. Learn more about it here: The Ultimate Guide to French Politeness and Niceties
Comment Allez-Vous ? - How Are You?
The most common and formal way to ask someone how they're doing is to say "comment allez-vous ?" Other informal options are "Comment ça va ? " and simply, "ça va ?"
Je M’Appelle... - My Name is...
When you have to tell someone your name, just say Je m'appelle . You can also check out French Cheat Sheet: Basic French Questions and Answersfor your guide to the different common questions and answers in French.
Que veut Dire ___ ? - What Does ___ Mean?
You can ask "Que veut dire " to ask about something you don't understand. You can also say "Que veut dire ça ?"(What does that mean?)
Où Est … ? - Where Is ...?
Trying to find your way around but not sure how to ask in French, just say "Où est (l’hôtel / la banque / l’aéroport etc.)?"
Pouvez-Vous M’Aider? - Can You Help Me?
Remember this useful phrase for when you need help! For more useful travel phrases like this, also check out the articleEssential French Travel Phrases.
What are the greetings in this PDF file?
This PDF file includes minimal contact (or no contact) greetings that you can incorporate into your morning meetings while staying healthy and sanitary in the classroom. Greetings come in three sizes: quarter page, half page and full page versions.Greetings include:- foot tap-thumbs up-bow-air hi.
What are some basic greetings in French?
Objectifs: 1) To learn some basic greetings in French. 2) To practise some key skills needed when learning a language. 2. Qu’est-ce que c’est en anglais? Bonjour! Salut! Comment t’appelles-tu? Je m’appelle… Et toi? Ça va? Oui, ça va bien, merci. Pas mal. Non, ça ne va pas. Au revoir. Hello! Hi! What’s your name? My name is … And you? How are you?
What are some examples of greetings?
2. Introducing oneself and different examples of Greetings 3. Introducing oneself 4. My Name is Kate, my family name is Lee. I am four years old. How about You? 5. My Name is Ben, my family name is Hong.
Is there a PDF version of '90 common French phrases'?
I also offer an extended version of this blog post, (90 Common French Phrases) saved as a PDF that you can print for daily use. You can also listen to the audio in MP3 format which is included in the French Learning Package. Access it below by clicking the download button.
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