Week 4, day 20 of 25

Français A0, review

At the door

Review the week: approach someone and speak for a friend.

Number twelve. For the first time all week, Simone is silent, her eyes shining. An elderly woman comes out of the door. Marina has to do the talking.

1. Listen and repeat

Listen first. Reveal the translation if you need it. Repeat the phrase slowly twice.

Excusez-moi, madame.

Translation

Excuse me, madam.

C'est le numéro douze ?

Translation

Is this number twelve?

Oui, c'est ici.

Translation

Yes, it's here.

Merci beaucoup, madame !

Translation

Thank you very much, madam!

Diagram: you stand at the bottom, facing forwards
Le numéro 12↑La boulangerie
You

2. Try it

01 Listen. What does the speaker mean?

Show the recording transcript

Merci beaucoup, madame !

02 You need to speak to an elderly woman.

03 Build the phrase from the model.

Model: Excusez-moi, madame

Tap the words in order

3. Your own turn

Approach a stranger and check an address.

See an example

Excusez-moi, madame. C'est le numéro douze ? Merci beaucoup !

Compare your phrase with the model. Speech and free writing are not automatically graded here.

Try the exercises and your own phrase. You can also move on with support.