While I drink my coffeeUne table pour quatre ?
Translation
A table for four?
Week 3, day 13 of 25
Français A0, 15–20 minutes
The set menu
Order lunch in an ordinary café.
Ana's story: yesterday near Notre-Dame she paid twenty-five euros for cold pasta. Margaux takes everyone to a little café where workers and students eat lunch.
1. Listen and repeat
Listen first. Reveal the translation if you need it. Repeat the phrase slowly twice.
Le menu, s'il vous plaît.
Translation
The menu, please.
Je voudrais le plat du jour.
Translation
I'd like the dish of the day.
Une carafe d'eau, s'il vous plaît.
Translation
A jug of tap water, please.
2. Try it
01 Listen. What does the speaker mean?
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Une table pour quatre ?
02 You want free tap water.
03 Build the phrase from the model.
Model: Une table pour deux
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3. Your own turn
Ask for a table, the menu and water, then order the dish of the day.
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Une table pour deux ? Je voudrais le plat du jour, s'il vous plaît.
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