English-French Dialogues - A

A (18) B (2) C (2) D (6) E (2) F (2) H (12) I (3) J (2) L (5) M (6) O (14) P (3) R (1) S (4) T (16) U (1) W (20) Y (4)

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All about Diane (dialogue)	All about Diane (part 1) All about Diane (part 2) All about Diane (part 3) All about Diane (part 4)	Learn
All about Diane (part 1)	My name is Diane, I’m rather small and I’m fourteen years old. My birthday is on the twenty-second of October. I live in a small village by the sea, in the western part of Brittany. I have long curly blond hair and green eyes. I’m funny, shy and sometimes lazy.	Learn
All about Diane (part 2)	I like wearing jeans, thick jumpers and trainers. I hate wearing a skirt or a dress. As a hobby, I love hiking in the countryside or in the forest. I also like cycling and I love volleyball, but I hate swimming. At the weekend I go to the cinema.	Learn
All about Diane (part 3)	When the weather is bad I play on the computer or I watch TV and - of course - I do my homework. At school I’m passionate about history and biology but I find physics and chemistry very difficult.	Learn
All about Diane (part 4)	My brother is called Paul and he’s still in primary school. We don’t have pets at home. My father works in a supermarket and my mother is a receptionist in a large hotel.	Learn
All right! Would you like some wine to accompany your dish?	ok Would you like some wine to accompany your dish?	Learn
And you? Where are you from?	And you? (formal) Where are you from? (formal)	Learn
And you? Where are you from? (informal)	And you? Where are you from? (informal)	Learn
Around Avignon (Dialogue)		Learn
At the baggage registration (dialogue)	at the baggage registration I’d like to have my bags checked through to Lille. It’s here. How many trunks do you have? that green trunk over there and the suitcase next to it You can have them insured over there. No, it’s not worth the bother.	Learn
At the department store (dialogue, part 2 of 3)	at the department store I’d like some white shirts, size forty. These are on sale at fifteen francs. We sell a lot of them and this is all we have left. That’s exactly what l need. Give me four of them. Would you follow me to the cash register, Sir. I would also like to buy some shoes. The shoe department is on the ground floor.	Learn
at the reservation window (dialogue)	at the reservation window I’d like to reserve two seats for Lille. Your tickets, please. Here they are. What train are you taking? the 7:30 p.m. train I can give you two window seats In a smoking compartment? Yes, sir. That’s fine. How much do I owe you? one franc	Learn
At the restaurant (dialogue part 1)	Hello madam! Hi, i have a reservation under the name of Durand. Follow me madam, I will accompany you to your table. Will you have an apéritif? I will gladly take a mojito please. All right! Here is our menu.	Learn
At the restaurant (dialogue part 2)	Here is your mojito. I hope it will suit your taste. Have you made your choice? Absolutely! I’ll take a cream of asparagus soup as a starter. Excellent choice, it’s divine! And as a main course? A rare rib steak, with grilled vegetables and a green salad, béarnaise sauce. All right! Would you like some wine to accompany your dish? Excellent idea! I’ll take a glass of red house wine as well as a half liter of water. Plain or sparkling? Plain please! It’s noted madam.	Learn
At the restaurant (dialogue part 3)	Was everything alright madam? Yes, it was delicious, thank you! Would you like the dessert menu? No thank you, I will take a coffee and the bill please.	Learn
At the restaurant (dialogue part 4)	Here you are madam. Thank you, do you take meal vouchers? Of course madam. Here you are, keep the change! Thank you very much. Thank you, goodbye! And please give my compliments to the chef! I certainly will! Thank you and see you soon!	Learn
At the restaurant (dialogue)	At the restaurant (dialogue part 1) At the restaurant (dialogue part 2) At the restaurant (dialogue part 3) At the restaurant (dialogue part 4)	Learn
At the train station (dialogue)	At the train station Two tickets for Lille, first class, please. return (tickets) No, two singles only. For what date? July 6th. Fine, that’s 42 francs. Here you are, Sir. Where can l reserve my seats? At the last window on the left.	Learn