Tex's French Grammar: Verbs: Recent Episodes
First Year French @UT Austin
Tex's French Grammar is the grammar component of Français Interactif, an online French course from the University of Texas at Austin.
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parler 'to speak'
je parle
nous parlons
tu parles
vous parlez
il/elle/on parle
ils/elles parlent
past participle: parlé
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Tex, il parle français? Mais c'est un tatou.
Tex speaks French? But he's an armadillo.
Tex: Bien sûr jeparle français etTammy, elle aussi, elle parle français.
Tex: Of course, I speak French and Tammy,too, she speaks French.
Eh bien dis donc, même les tatousparlent français au Texas?
Well, I'll be, even the armadillos speak French in Texas?
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adorer, to adore
habiter, to live
aimer, to like
jouer, to play
aimermieux, to prefer
montrer, to show
chanter, to sing
présenter, tointroduce
chercher,to look for
regarder, to watch
danser, to dance
rencontrer, to meet (by chance)
demander,to ask
rester, to stay,remain
détester,to hate, to detest
téléphoner,to telephone
donner,to give
travailler, to work
écouter, to listen to
trouver, to find
étudier, to study
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Tex: J'adore la musique rap et j'écoute souvent de la musique dans les clubs.
I love rap music and I often listen to music in clubs.
Je chante et je danse aussi.
I sing and I dance, too.
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Tex et Tammy, ils écoutent de la musique cadienne avec Paw-Paw!
Tex and Tammy, they listen to Cajun music with Paw-Paw!
Tammy: Nous adorons danser.
Tammy: We love to dance.
Tex: Oui, oui, c'est vrai. Nous dansonsbeaucoup.
Tex: Yes, yes, that's true. We dance a lot.
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular), Tex and Tammy (plural) -- or if it's impossible to tell. Hint: Pay close attention to liaison between subject pronoun and verb.
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
impossible à distinguer
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appeler 'to call'
j'appelle
nous appelons
tu appelles
vous appelez
il/elle/on appelle
ils/elles appellent
past participle : appelé
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préférer 'to prefer'
je préfère
nous préférons
tu préfères
vous préférez
il/elle/on préfère
ils/elles préfèrent
past participle : préféré
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considérer, to consider
espérer, to hope
régler, to regulate, pay, settle, adjust
répéter,to repeat
sécher, to dry, skip (a class)
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acheter 'to buy'
j'achète
nous achetons
tu achètes
vous achetez
il/elle/on achète
ils/elles achètent
past participle : acheté
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amener, to bring somebody (along)
emmener, to take somebody (along)
lever, to lift, raise
mener, to take, lead
peser, to weigh
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essayer 'to try'
j'essaie
nous essayons
tu essaies
vous essayez
il/elle/on essaie
ils/elles essaient
past participle : essayé
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voyager 'to travel
je voyage
nous voyageons
tu voyages
vous voyagez
il/elle/on voyage
ils/elles voyagent
past participle: voyagé
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corriger, to correct
exiger, to demand, require
manger, to eat
nager, to swim
partager, to share
ranger, to tidy up, arrange
rédiger, to write, compose
songer, to dream, reflect
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Quelle activité est-ce que vous préférez en été?
What activitiy do you prefer in the summer?
Rita: J'emmène mes enfants à la piscine.
Rita: I take my children to the pool.
Ses enfants: Nous nageons et nous mangeons de la glace.
Her children: We swim and we eat ice cream.
Tammy: Moi, je préfère faire du shopping. J'achète beaucoup et papa paie tout.
Tammy: Me, I prefer shopping. I buy lots and daddy pays for everything.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Edouard, tu ______ les baguettes ou le Wonderbread?
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Tammy ______ un gâteau pour Tex.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Corey et Joe-Bob ______ un drapeau texan pour Tex.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Nous ______ à l'avenir.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Il ______ Tex.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Tu ______ d'apprendre le français?
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Nous ______ souvent.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Tex ______ toujours ses questions aux étudiants.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Tex ne ______ pas de cuisse de grenouilles.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Est-ce que nous ______ notre chambre?
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Joe-Bob ______ ses devoirs à la poubelle.
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You will hear a series of sentences with stem-changing verbs. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb that you hear.
Vous ______ la cuisine française, n'est-ce pas?
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Tex: Tiens, il pleut très fort!
Tex: Wow, it is raining really hard!
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pleuvoir, to rain
Il pleut.
It's raining.
neiger, to snow
Il neige.
It's snowing.
grêler, to sleet
Il grêle.
It's sleeting.
geler, to freeze
Il gèle.
It's freezing.
bruiner, to drizzle
Il bruine.
It's drizzling.
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Il fait chaud.
It's hot.
Il fait du vent.
It's windy.
Il fait beau.
It's beautiful.
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Comme la majorité des Français, Tex ne voit pas l'intérêt du scandale Lewinsky. Tammy (scandalisée):
Like the majority of the French, Tex does not see the point of the Lewinsky scandal. Tammy (shocked):
(a) Il faut que nous sachions la vérité.
[faut que + clause]
It is necessary that we know the truth. We should/must know the truth.
(b) Il nous faut des preuves.
[indirect object + faut]
We need evidence.
(c) Il faut une enquête.
[faut + noun]
An investigation is necessary.
Tex: Mais tu sais bien ce qui s'est passé!
Tex: But you know what happened!
(d) Il faut te calmer.
[faut + infinitive]
It is necessary that you calm down. You have to calm down.
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Tex: Il est amusant de lire les journaux américains!
Tex: It's fun to read American newspapers!
Tammy: Il est difficile de comprendre ton humour.
Tammy: It is difficult to understand your sense of humor.
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Tammy: Il est 18 h. Regardons le journal télévisé. Il y a un reportage sur l'infidélité.
Tammy: It's 6 o'clock. Let's watch the news. There's a report on infidelity.
Tex: Ah non, ça alors. Il s'agit seulement de tourmenter les présidents et les tatous! Il vaut mieux changer de chaîne!
Tex: Oh, no, not that. It's only about tormenting presidents and armadillos! It's better to change the channel!
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Joe-Bob: Etudier n'est pas facile!
Joe-Bob: Studying is not easy!
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Tammy demande aux autres de ne pas se disputer.
Tammy asks the others not to fight.
Tex promet de ne se battre avec personne.
Tex promises not to fight with anyone.
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Tex et ses amis ne savent que faire
Tex and his friends don't know what to do
et Tammy n'ose parler.
and Tammy doesn't dare speak.
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Après avoir suggéré plusieurs restaurants, ils choisissent un restaurant français.
After having suggested several restaurants, they choose a French restaurant.
Après être arrivés au restaurant, Joe-Bob et Corey commandent des hamburgers. Ils sont têtus!
After arriving at the restaurant, Joe-Bob and Corey order hamburgers. They are stubborn!
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Ne pas marcher sur l'herbe.
Do not walk on the grass.
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Verbs of movement: (In this category, the infinitive indicates purpose.)
aller, descendre, partir, rentrer, retourner, revenir, sortir, venir, etc.
Verbs of preference:
adorer, aimer, désirer, détester, préférer, vouloir
Verbs of opinion:
compter, croire, espérer, nier, penser, valoir mieux (impersonal: il vaut mieux)
Verbs of perception:
écouter, entendre, regarder, sentir, voir
Verbs of ability, obligation and necessity:avoir beau (to do something in vain), devoir, faillir (to almost do something), falloir (impersonal: il faut) pouvoir, savoir
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Tex et ses amis sortent dîner.
Tex and his friends are going out to have dinner.
Tex compte savourer un bon dîner français, mais Joe-Bob veut manger un hamburger.
Tex is counting on enjoying a good French dinner, but Joe-Bob wants to eat a hamburger.
Edouard les écoute discuter un moment et puis il dit: J'ai failli manger un hamburger une fois. Non, je ne peux pas faire ça, tout de même. Il faut trouver un vrai restaurant français.
Edouard listens to them discuss for a moment and then he says: I almost ate a hamburger once. No, I really can't do that. We have to find a real French restaurant.
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pour or afin de
Tammy arrive pour sortir avec Tex et ses amis.
Tammy arrives [in order] to go out with Tex and his friends.
avant de and sans
Avant de partir, ils lui demandent de choisir un restaurant. Elle commence par suggérer le nouveau restaurant thaï. Tex et ses copains parlent sans écouter Tammy.
Before leaving, they ask her to choose a restaurant. She starts by suggesting the new Thai restaurant. Tex and his friends talk without listening to Tammy.
par
Elle finit par comprendre que choisir un restaurant était impossible.
She finally understands that choosing a restaurant was impossible.
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aider à, to help to
s'habituer à, to get used to
s'amuser à, to have fun at
hésiter à, to hesitate to
apprendre à, to learn to
inviter à, to invite to
arriver à, to succeed in, to manage to
se mettre à, to start to
s'attendre à, to expect to
se préparer à, to prepare to
chercher à, to try to, to attempt to
renoncer à, to give up
commencer à, to start to
réussir à, to succeed at
se décider à, to make up one's mind to
servir à, to be used for
encourager à, to encourage to
tenir à, to be anxious to, to be eager to
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(s')arrêter de, to stop
permettre (à quelqu'un) de, to permit someone to
conseiller de, to advise to
persuader de, to persuade to
se contenter de, to content oneself with
se presser de, to hurry to
décider de, to decide to
promettre de, to promise to
s'efforcer de to try hard to, to endeavor to
proposer de, to propose to
essayer de, to try to
refuser de, to refuse to
s'excuser de, to apologize for
rêver de to dream of
finir de, to finish
se soucier de, to care about
mériter de, to deserve, to be worth
se souvenir de, to remember to
oublier de, to forget to
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- filename: vinf1_ex8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 55/303
- time: 0:06
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
Edouard: Il est tout à fait barbare de manger des hamburgers!
Edouard: It is completely uncivilized to eat hamburgers!
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- filename: vinf1_ex9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 56/303
- time: 0:11
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex se demande: Quel restaurant choisir? Où aller?
Tex wonders: Which restaurant to choose? Where to go?
Oh! Etre en France! Boire un bon vin rouge!
Oh, to be in France! To drink a good red wine!
- asset title: vir1_ex1: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 57/303
- time: 0:18
- size: 214 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
finir 'to finish'
je finis
nous finissons
tu finis
vous finissez
il/elle/on finit
ils/elles finissent
past participle : fini
- asset title: vir1_ex2: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 58/303
- time: 0:20
- size: 243 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
choisir, to choose
maigrir, to lose weight
réfléchir, to think, reflect
établir, to establish
mincir, to get slimmer
réunir, to get together, assemble
grandir, to grow (up)
obéir (à quelqu'un), to obey (someone)
réussir (à), to succeed (at)
grossir, to gain weight
réagir, to react
vieillir, to grow old
- asset title: vir1_ex3: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 59/303
- time: 0:13
- size: 163 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex et Tammy réunissent des copains ce soir.
Tex and Tammy are getting friends together this evening.
Tammy: Quel vin tu choisis, Tex?
Tammy: What wine do you choose, Tex?
Tex réfléchit un moment, et puis il choisit un bon vin rouge.
Tex reflects a moment and then he chooses a good red wine.
Tex: Nous choisissons toujours du rouge. C'est bon pour la santé.
Tex: We always choose red (wine). It's good for (one's) health.
- asset title: vir1_lc1: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 60/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc10: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 61/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 36 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc11: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 62/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Options:
Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc12: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 63/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc2: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 64/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc3: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 65/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc4: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 66/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc5: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
- filename: vir1_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 67/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 49 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
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- filename: vir1_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 68/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 43 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
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- filename: vir1_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 69/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 70/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir1_lc9: -ir verbs (regular) present tense
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 71/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vir2_ex1: -ir verbs (irregular) like ouvrir present tense
- filename: vir2_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 72/303
- time: 0:17
- size: 211 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
ouvrir 'to open'
j'ouvre
nous ouvrons
tu ouvres
vous ouvrez
il/elle/on ouvre
ils/elles ouvrent
past participle: ouvert
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- filename: vir2_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 73/303
- time: 0:06
- size: 80 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
couvrir, to cover
découvrir, to discover
offrir, to offer, to give (a gift)
souffrir, to suffer
- asset title: vir2_ex3: -ir verbs (irregular) like ouvrir present tense
- filename: vir2_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 74/303
- time: 0:09
- size: 108 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Bette offre un cadeauà Tex. C'est son anniversaire aujourd'hui!
Bette is giving Tex a gift. It's his birthday today!
Bette: Ouvre le paquet, Tex!
Bette: Open the package, Tex!
- asset title: vir3_ex1: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 75/303
- time: 0:17
- size: 209 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
partir 'to leave'
je pars
nous partons
tu pars
vous partez
il/elle/on part
ils/elles partent
past participle : parti
- asset title: vir3_ex2: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 76/303
- time: 0:18
- size: 217 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
sortir 'to exit, go out'
je sors
nous sortons
tu sors
vous sortez
il/elle/on sort
ils/elles sortent
past participle : sorti
- asset title: vir3_ex3: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 77/303
- time: 0:16
- size: 197 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
dormir 'to sleep'
je dors
nous dormons
tu dors
vous dormez
il/elle/on dort
ils/elles dorment
past participle :dormi
- asset title: vir3_ex4: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 78/303
- time: 0:19
- size: 229 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Bette: Tammy, tu pars ce week-end?
Bette: Tammy, are you leaving this weekend?
Tammy: Oui, je pars pour la Louisiane avec Tex. Nous allons rendre visite à Paw-Paw. Samedi soir nous sortons danser et manger de la cuisine cadienne.
Tammy: Yes, I'm going to Louisianna with Tex. We're going to visit Paw-Paw. We're going out Saturday night to dance and eat some Cajun food.
Bette: Et Paw-Paw, il sort avec vous?
Bette: And does Paw-Paw go out with you?
Tammy: Non, il préfère rester à la maison pour dormir.
Tammy: No, he prefers to stay at home and sleep.
- asset title: vir3_lc1: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 79/303
- time: 0:03
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc10: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 80/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc11: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 81/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc12: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 82/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc2: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 83/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc3: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 84/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 49 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc4: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 85/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc5: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 86/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc6: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 87/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc7: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 88/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc8: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 89/303
- time: 0:05
- size: 65 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: vir3_lc9: -ir verbs (irregular) partir, sortir, and dormir
- filename: vir3_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 90/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 44 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr10_ex1: être 'to be'
- filename: virr10_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 91/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 182 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
savoir 'to know (a fact)'
je sais
nous savons
tu sais
vous savez
il/elle/on sait
ils/elles savent
past participle : su
- asset title: virr10_ex2: être 'to be'
- filename: virr10_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 92/303
- time: 0:17
- size: 210 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
connaître 'to know, to be acquainted with'
je connais
nous connaissons
tu connais
vous connaissez
il/elle/on connaît
ils/elles connaissent
past participle : connu
- asset title: virr10_ex3: être 'to be'
- filename: virr10_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 93/303
- time: 0:31
- size: 368 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Joe-Bob: Tex, explique-moi la différence entre savoir et connaître. Je ne comprends pas.
Joe-Bob: Tex, explain the difference between savoir and connaître to me. I don't understand.
Tex: C'est très simple, Joe-Bob. On sait des faits mais on connaît des gens et des endroits. Par exemple, je connais Tammy, la France et la Tour Eiffel.
Tex: It's very simple, Joe-Bob. One knows (with savoir) facts, but one knows (with connaître) people and places. For example, I know Tammy, France, the Eiffel Tower.
Joe-Bob: Oh, OK, et moi, je sais jouer de la guitare et je sais où se trouvel'université du Texas.
Joe-Bob: Oh, OK, and I know how to play the guitar and I know where the University of Texas is located.
Tex: Mais enfin, Joe-Bob, tu n'es pas aussi stupide qu'on le pense.
Tex: Well, Joe-Bob. You aren't as stupid as they think.
- asset title: virr11_ex1: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 94/303
- time: 0:14
- size: 169 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
dire 'to say'
je dis
nous disons
tu dis
vous dites
il/elle/on dit
ils/elles disent
past participle : dit
- asset title: virr11_ex2: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 95/303
- time: 0:14
- size: 165 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
lire 'to read'
je lis
nous lisons
tu lis
vous lisez
il/elle/on lit
ils/elles lisent
past participle : lu
- asset title: virr11_ex3: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 96/303
- time: 0:16
- size: 197 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
écrire 'to write'
j'écris
nous écrivons
tu écris
vous écrivez
il/elle/on écrit
ils/elles écrivent
past participle : écrit
- asset title: virr11_ex4: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 97/303
- time: 0:17
- size: 201 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tammy: Dis, Tex, qu'est-ce que tu lis?
Tammy: Say, Tex, what are you reading?
Tex: Je lis de la poésie. Les poètes disent toujours la vérité. J'écris aussi des poèmes.Et toi, Tammy, qu'est-ce que tu aimes lire?
Tex: Oh, I'm reading poetry. Poets always tell the truth. I also write poems. Tammy, what do you like to read?
Tammy: Chéri, tu sais bien. J'aime lire des romans érotiques.
Tammy: You know sweetheart. I like to read erotic novels.
- asset title: virr11_lc1: savoir vs. connaître present tense
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 98/303
- time: 0:02
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc10: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 99/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 31 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc11: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 100/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc12: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 101/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc2: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 102/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc3: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 103/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc4: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 104/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc5: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 105/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 39 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc6: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 106/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc7: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 107/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc8: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 108/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr11_lc9: savoir vs. connaître present tense
- filename: virr11_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 109/303
- time: 0:03
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Tammy et Bette
- asset title: virr1_ex1: dire, lire, écrire present tense
- filename: virr1_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 110/303
- time: 0:14
- size: 164 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
être 'to be'
je suis 'I am'
nous sommes 'we are'
tu es 'you are'
vous êtes 'you are'
il/elle/on est 'he/she/one is'
ils/elles sont 'they are'
past participle: été
- asset title: virr1_ex2: dire, lire, écrire present tense
- filename: virr1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 111/303
- time: 0:21
- size: 257 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Edouard: Mais non, Joe-Bob, tu n'es pas un tatou!
Edouard: But no, Joe-Bob, you are not an armadillo!
Tex est un tatou. Tex et Tammy sont des tatous.
Tex is an armadillo. Tex and Tammy are armadillos.
Toi et moi, nous ne sommes pas des tatous.
You and I, we are not armadillos.
Toi, tu es un écureuil et moi, je suis un escargot, un escargot français.
You are a squirrel and I am a snail, a French snail.
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 112/303
- time: 0:03
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You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ professeur.
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- filename: virr1_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 113/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ américaines.
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- filename: virr1_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 114/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ active, n'est-ce pas?
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- filename: virr1_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 115/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ très contents.
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- filename: virr1_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 116/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ étudiants.
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- filename: virr1_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 117/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ très intelligents.
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- filename: virr1_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 118/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ étudiante.
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- filename: virr1_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 119/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 25 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ français?
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- filename: virr1_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 120/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ du Texas?
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- filename: virr1_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 121/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 25 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ d'où?
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- filename: virr1_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 122/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ de Dallas.
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- filename: virr1_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 123/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb être. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of être that you hear.
______ français?
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- filename: virr2_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 124/303
- time: 0:14
- size: 171 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
avoir 'to have'
j'ai
nousavons
tu as
vousavez
il/elle/on a
ils/elles
ont
past participle: eu
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- filename: virr2_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 125/303
- time: 0:11
- size: 131 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex, tu as des frères et des soeurs?
Tex, do you have brothers and sisters?
Tex: Oui, j'ai une soeur et un frère.
Tex: Yes, I have a sister and a brother.
Quel âge ont-ils?
How old are they?
Tex: Ma soeur Rita a 30 ans et mon frère Trey a 16 ans.
Tex: My sister Rita is 30 and my brother Trey is 16.
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- filename: virr2_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 126/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 28 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 127/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 128/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 129/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 27 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 130/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 36 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 131/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 132/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 133/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 134/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr2_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 135/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: virr2_lc8: avoir 'to have'
- filename: virr2_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 136/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: virr2_lc9: avoir 'to have'
- filename: virr2_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 137/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 35 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Tammy
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- filename: virr3_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 138/303
- time: 0:08
- size: 94 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex: A Paris il y a une tour, la Tour Eiffel.
Tex: In Paris there is a tower, the Eiffel Tower.
En France il y a des cathédrales, des châteaux, des monuments anciens ...
In France there are cathedrals, castles, ancient monuments ...
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- filename: virr3_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 139/303
- time: 0:10
- size: 118 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex: Au Texas il n'y pas de cathédrales, il n'y pas de châteaux, il n'y pas de monuments anciens,
Tex: In Texas, there aren't any cathedrals, there aren't any castles, there aren't any ancient monuments,
Tammy: Mais il y a une tour à l'Université du Texas à Austin.
Tammy: But there is a tower at the University of Texas at Austin!
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- filename: virr3_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 140/303
- time: 0:21
- size: 258 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
avoir besoin de
to need
avoir envie de
to want (to do something), to feel like (doing something)
avoir l'intention de
to intend to (do something)
avoir faim
to be hungry
avoir soif
to be thirsty
avoir chaud
to be hot
avoir froid
to be cold
avoir honte (de)
to be ashamed (of)
avoir mal (à la tête, à la gorge, aux yeux)
to hurt (to have a headache, to have a sore throat, to have sore eyes)
avoir raison
to be right
avoir tort
to be wrong
avoir sommeil
to be sleepy
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- filename: virr3_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 141/303
- time: 0:25
- size: 301 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Bette: Tex, j'ai faim.
Bette: Tex, I'm hungry.
Tex: Il y a un café à côté. Allons prendre un sandwich.
Tex: There's a café next door. Let's go have a sandwich.
Tammy: Mais, Tex. Bette et moi, nous avons un examen demain. J'ai envie de vous accompagner, mais nous avons besoin d'étudier. En plus, j'ai toujours froid dans ce café.
Tammy: But, Tex. Bette and I have a test tomorrow. I'd like to go with you, but we need to study. AND, I'm always cold in that cafe.
Bette: Tu as raison,Tammy. Toi, tu as besoin d'étudier, mais pas moi. J'ai l'intention de manger. Ciao. Miau.
Bette: You're, right, Tammy. You do need to study, but not me. I intend to eat. Ciao. Meow.
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- filename: virr4_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 142/303
- time: 0:13
- size: 161 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
aller 'to go'
je vais
nous allons
tu vas
vous allez
il/elle/on va
ils/elles vont
past participle : allé
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- filename: virr4_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 143/303
- time: 0:20
- size: 239 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Corey: Salut, Joe-Bob , où vas -tu?
Corey: Hey, Joe-Bob, where are you going?
Joe-Bob: Je vais au café.
Joe-Bob: I'm going to a coffee shop.
Corey: Mais, tu as cours maintenant.
Corey: But, you have class right now.
Joe-Bob: Oui, mais le prof est horrible, vraiment horrible!
Joe-Bob: Yes but, the prof is horrible, really horrible.
Corey: Attention! Il arrive!
Corey: Watch out! He's coming!
Joe-Bob: Ah, bonjour monsieur le professeur. Comment allez-vous aujourd'hui?
Joe-Bob: Oh, hello, professor. How are you today?
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 144/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ toujours en classe.
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- filename: virr4_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 145/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ à la fête ce soir?
- asset title: virr4_lc11: aller 'to go'
- filename: virr4_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 146/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ au cinéma.
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- filename: virr4_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 147/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 34 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ en classe.
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- filename: virr4_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 148/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ au café.
- asset title: virr4_lc3: aller 'to go'
- filename: virr4_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 149/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ à la bibliothèque.
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- filename: virr4_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 150/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ au restaurant ce week-end.
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- filename: virr4_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 151/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 26 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ bien?
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- filename: virr4_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 152/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 26 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
Comment ______ ?
- asset title: virr4_lc7: aller 'to go'
- filename: virr4_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 153/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ bien, merci.
- asset title: virr4_lc8: aller 'to go'
- filename: virr4_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 154/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
______ à Dallas.
- asset title: virr4_lc9: aller 'to go'
- filename: virr4_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 155/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb aller. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of aller that you hear.
Où est-ce que ______?
- asset title: virr5_ex1: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 156/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 180 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
faire 'to do, to make'
je fais
nous faisons
tu fais
vous faites
il/elle/on fait
ils/elles font
past participle : fait
- asset title: virr5_ex2: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 157/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 48 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
ils vont (they go),
ils sont (they are), and
ils font (they do/make).
- asset title: virr5_ex3: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 158/303
- time: 0:09
- size: 106 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tex: Salut tout le monde. Qu'est-ce qu'on fait?
Tex: Hey everyone. What's everybody doing?
Corey: Pas grand-chose.
Corey: Not much.
Fiona: Nous ne faisons rien, absolument rien.
Fiona: We're not doing anything, absolutely nothing.
- asset title: virr5_lc1: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 159/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 36 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ du vélo.
- asset title: virr5_lc10: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 160/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
Qu'est-ce que ______?
- asset title: virr5_lc11: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 161/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 34 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ de la voile.
- asset title: virr5_lc12: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 162/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ du ski nautique.
- asset title: virr5_lc2: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 163/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 44 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ des promenades à Town Lake.
- asset title: virr5_lc3: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 164/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
Qu'est-ce que ______?
- asset title: virr5_lc4: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 165/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
Est-ce que ______ toujours tes devoirs?
- asset title: virr5_lc5: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 166/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ de la planche à voile.
- asset title: virr5_lc6: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 167/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ du ski.
- asset title: virr5_lc7: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 168/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ des randonnées.
- asset title: virr5_lc8: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 169/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ toujours nos devoirs.
- asset title: virr5_lc9: faire 'to do, to make'
- filename: virr5_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 170/303
- time: 0:02
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You will hear a series of sentences with the verb faire. Complete each sentence with the subject pronoun (je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, elles) and corresponding form of faire that you hear.
______ du sport?
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Quel temps fait-il? What's the weather like?
Il fait beau. It's beautiful.
Il fait chaud. It's hot.
Il fait du brouillard. It's foggy.
Il fait du soleil. It's sunny.
Il fait du vent. It's windy.
Il fait frais. It's cool.
Il fait froid. It's cold.
Il fait mauvais. It's bad.
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- chapter: Verbs
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Il y a des nuages. It's cloudy.
Il y a des orages. There are storms.
Il y a de l'orage. It's stormy.
Il pleut. It's raining.
Il neige. It's snowing.
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faire de la bicyclette, to go bicycle riding
faire du bateau, to go boating
faire de la lecture, to read
faire de la planche à voile, to go windsurfing
faire des randonnées, to go hiking
faire du ski, to go skiing
faire du vélo, to go bicycle riding, cycling
faire de la voile, to go sailing
faire une promenade, to take a walk
- asset title: virr6_ex4: faire expressions
- filename: virr6_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 174/303
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faire des achats (du shopping), to go shopping
faire la cuisine, to do the cooking
faire des courses, to run errands
faire la lessive, to do the laundry
faire le lit, to make the bed
faire le marché, to do the grocery shopping
faire le ménage, to do the housework
faire la vaisselle, to do the dishes
- asset title: virr6_ex5: faire expressions
- filename: virr6_ex5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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Quand il fait du soleil, Tex et Tammy font une promenade dans le parc.
When it's sunny, Tex and Tammy take a walk in the park.
Quand il fait mauvais, Tex fait le ménage et Tammy fait de la lecture.
When the weather's bad, Tex does the housework and Tammy reads.
- asset title: virr7_ex1: causative faire
- filename: virr7_ex1.mp3
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Tex répare sa voiture? Mais non, Tex ne sait pas réparer les voitures.
Tex is fixing his car? (himself) But no, Tex doesn't know how to fix cars.
Tex fait réparer sa voiture au garage.
Tex is having his car fixed at a garage. (by a mechanic)
- asset title: virr7_ex2: causative faire
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Tex fait chanter Tammy.
Tex makes Tammy sing.
Tex fait chanter la Marseillaise à Tammy.
Tex makes Tammy sing the Marseillaise.
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- filename: virr7_ex3.mp3
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Tex la fait réparer.
Tex is having it fixed. (his car)
Tex la fait chanter.
Tex makes her sing. (Tammy)
Corey: Fais-la chanter!
Corey: Have her sing!
Tammy: Allons, enfants de la patrie ...
Tammy: Allons, enfants de la patrie ...
Joe-Bob: Ne la fais pas chanter!
Joe-Bob: Don't have her sing!
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Rita s'est fait faire une robe noire pour l'enterrement de ses parents.
Rita had a black dress made (for herself) for the funeral of her parents.
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- chapter: Verbs
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Tex: Mes parents se sont fait écraser par un camion.
Tex: My parents were killed by a truck. (They got themselves run over by a truck.)
- asset title: virr8_ex1: venir 'to come'
- filename: virr8_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 181/303
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venir 'to come'
je viens
nous venons
tu viens
vous venez
il/elle/on vient
ils/elles viennent
past participle : venu
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- filename: virr8_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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devenir, to become
revenir, to come back
tenir, to hold, keep
tenir à, to value, care about, (+ infinitive, to be anxious to)
- asset title: virr8_ex3: venir 'to come'
- filename: virr8_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 183/303
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Bette: Tiens, Tammy, qu'est-ce que tu deviens?
Bette: Hey, Tammy, what have you been up to? (literally, what have you become)
Tammy: Oh, je prépare une grande fête pour l'anniversaire de Tex. Corey et Joe-Bob, ils viennent. Tout le monde vient, bien sûr, sauf Fiona. Elle n'est pas très sociable.
Tammy: Oh, I'm preparing a big party for Tex's birthday. Corey and Joe-Bob, they're coming. Everyone's coming, of course, except Fiona She's not very sociable.
Bette: Une fête ... Eh bien moi, je suis très sociable. Miaou ...
Bette: A party ... hmm. Well, I am very sociable. Miaow ...
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- chapter: Verbs
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 185/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 186/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 188/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 189/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 190/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
- asset title: virr8_lc5: venir 'to come'
- filename: virr8_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 191/303
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
- asset title: virr8_lc6: venir 'to come'
- filename: virr8_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 192/303
- time: 0:03
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
- asset title: virr8_lc7: venir 'to come'
- filename: virr8_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 193/303
- time: 0:03
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 194/303
- time: 0:03
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
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- filename: virr8_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 195/303
- time: 0:02
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Corey and Joe-Bob (plural).
Options:
Tex
Corey et Joe-Bob
- asset title: virr9_ex1: boire, croire, voir
- filename: virr9_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 196/303
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boire 'to drink'
je bois
nous buvons
tu bois
vous buvez
il/elle/on boit
ils/elles boivent
past participle : bu
- asset title: virr9_ex2: boire, croire, voir
- filename: virr9_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 197/303
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croire 'to believe'
je crois
nous croyons
tu crois
vous croyez
il/elle/on croit
ils/elles croient
past participle : cru
- asset title: virr9_ex3: boire, croire, voir
- filename: virr9_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 198/303
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voir 'to see'
je vois
nous voyons
tu vois
vous voyez
il/elle/on voit
ils/elles voient
past participle : vu
- asset title: virr9_ex4: boire, croire, voir
- filename: virr9_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 199/303
- time: 0:11
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Fiona: Corey, tu as l'air malade! Mais qu'est-ce que tu bois? Hé, tu m'entends? Tu me vois? Oh, là, là, je crois qu'il va crever!
Fiona: Corey, you look sick! What are you drinking? Hey, do you hear me? Do you see me? Omigod, I think he's gonna croak!
- asset title: vl1_ex1: partir, sortir, quitter, laisser
- filename: vl1_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 200/303
- time: 0:04
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Joe-Bob: Je pars pour College Station.
Joe-Bob: I am leaving for College Station.
- asset title: vl1_ex2: partir, sortir, quitter, laisser
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 201/303
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Bette: Je vais sortir ce soir.
Bette: I'm going to go out tonight.
Corey sort de sa chambre sans fermer la porte.
Corey goes out of his room without locking the door.
- asset title: vl1_ex3: partir, sortir, quitter, laisser
- filename: vl1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 202/303
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Tammy quitte la maison à 8 heures chaque matin.
Tammy leaves the house at 8 o'clock every morning.
Rita quitte son mari.
Rita is leaving her husband.
- asset title: vl1_ex4: partir, sortir, quitter, laisser
- filename: vl1_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 203/303
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Rita: Les gosses laissent leurs jouets partout.
Rita: The kids leave their toys everywhere.
Et toi, bon à rien, laisse-moi tranquille. Quelle vie de chien!
And you, good-for-nothing, leave me alone! What a dog's life!
- asset title: vl1_ex5: partir, sortir, quitter, laisser
- filename: vl1_ex5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 204/303
- time: 0:28
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Tammy fait un cauchemar:
Tammy has a nightmare:
Tex: Tammy, je pars maintenant pour la France. Je rentre à Lyon.
Tex: Tammy, I'm leaving now for France. I'm going back to Lyon.
Tammy: Tu me quittes mon chéri?
Tammy: You're leaving me, darling?
Tex: Oui, Tammy c'est fini.
Tex: Yes, Tammy, it's over.
Tammy: Mais non!
Tammy: But, no!
Tex sort de l'appartement de Tammy. Mais il revient un moment plus tard.
Tex leaves Tammy's apartment, but he comes back a minute later.
Tex: J'ai laissé mes cigarettes dans la cuisine.
Tex: I left my cigarettes in the kitchen.
Puis il quitte l'appartement pour toujours.
Then he leaves the apartment forever.
- asset title: vm1_ex1: modal verbs vouloir, pouvoir, devoir
- filename: vm1_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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vouloir 'to wish, want, will'
je veux
nous voulons
tu veux
vous voulez
il/elle/on veut
ils/elles veulent
past participle: voulu
- asset title: vm1_ex2: modal verbs vouloir, pouvoir, devoir
- filename: vm1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 206/303
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pouvoir 'to be able, be permitted to'
je peux
nous pouvons
tu peux
vous pouvez
il/elle/on peut
ils/elles peuvent
past participle: pu
- asset title: vm1_ex3: modal verbs vouloir, pouvoir, devoir
- filename: vm1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 207/303
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devoir 'to have to, be supposed to/ to owe'
je dois
nousdevons
tu dois
vousdevez
il/elle/ondoit
ils/ellesdoivent
past participle:dû
- asset title: vm1_ex4: modal verbs vouloir, pouvoir, devoir
- filename: vm1_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 208/303
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Tammy: Je veux faire du shopping. Tex, tu veux venir avec moi?
Tammy: I want to go shopping. Tex, do you want to come with me?
Bette: Mais Tex, tu ne peux pas. Tes étudiants doivent réviser pour l'examen de français.
Bette: But Tex, you can't. Your students have to study for the French exam.
Tex: Oui, c'est vrai. Tammy, est-ce que tu peux m'aider?
Tex: Yes, that's right. Tammy, can you help me?
Tammy: Mais Tex, je dois absolument acheter une nouvelle robe pour le week-end.
Tammy: But Tex, I absolutely must buy a new dress for theweekend.
Bette: Vas-y Tammy. Tex et moi, nous pouvons aider les étudiants ensemble.
Bette: Go ahead Tammy. Tex and I can help the students together!
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regular formation
chanter (nous chantons)
chantant
finir (nous finissons)
finissant
lire (nous lisons)
lisant
boire (nous buvons)
buvant
suivre (nous suivons)
suivant
commencer (nous commençons)
commençant
manger (nous mangeons)
mangeant
se laver (nous nous lavons)
se lavant
- asset title: vpp1_ex2: present participle
- filename: vpp1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 210/303
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irregular present participles
être:étant
avoir: ayant
savoir: sachant
- asset title: vpp1_ex3: present participle
- filename: vpp1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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Tex: Les tatous ayant une voiture ont beaucoup de succès avec les filles. (Les tatous qui ont une voiture ont beaucoup de succès avec les filles.)
Armadillos who have a car are very successful with girls.
Tex: Tammy étant absente, je peux t'emmener faire une balade envoiture, Bette.
Since Tammy is not here, I can take you on a ride in my car, Bette.
(Puisque Tammy est absente, je peux t'emmener faire une balade en voiture, Bette.)
- asset title: vpp1_ex4: present participle
- filename: vpp1_ex4.mp3
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Tex drague les filles en conduisant sa décapotable.
Tex hits on girls by driving his convertible.
Tex conduit en écoutant la radio.
Tex drives while listening to the radio.
- asset title: vpp1_ex5: present participle
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- chapter: Verbs
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Tex siffle tout en conduisant.
Tex whistles and drives at the same time.
Tex drague Bette tout en pensant à Tammy.
Tex hits on Bette, all the while thinking of Tammy.
- asset title: vpp1_ex6: present participle
- filename: vpp1_ex6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
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Before coming to Texas, Tex did not like kitties.
Avant de venir au Texas, Tex n'aimait pas les minettes.
But Tex is changing his mind.
Mais Tex est en train de changer d'avis.
- asset title: vpr1_ex1: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex1.mp3
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se raser 'to shave oneself'
je me rase
nous nous rasons
tu te rases
vous vous rasez
il/elle/on se rase
ils/elles se rasent
- asset title: vpr1_ex2: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 216/303
- time: 0:14
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s'asseoir, to sit (down)
s'appeler, to be called
s'arrêter, to stop
se brosser, to brush
se coucher, to go to bed
s'habiller, to get dressed
se laver, to wash
se lever, to get up
se promener, to take a walk
se réveiller, to wake up
- asset title: vpr1_ex3: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 217/303
- time: 0:11
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Est-ce que Tex se rase? Mais non, Tex, c'est un tatou. Il n'a pas de cheveux.
Does Tex shave? Why no, Tex is an armadillo. He has no hair.
Qu'est-ce qu'il fait, Tex, avec le rasoir? Il rase Joe-Bob pour l'été.
What's Tex doing with the razor? He's shaving Joe-Bob for the summer.
- asset title: vpr1_ex4: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 218/303
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Joe Bob: Edouard, est-ce que tu te rases?
Joe Bob: Edouard, do you shave?
Edouard: Non, je ne me rase pas.
Edouard: No, I don't shave.
Les escargots ne se rasent pas. Pourtant, nous nous lavons le visage tous les jours.
Snails don't shave. However we do wash our faces every day.
Joe-Bob: Ah, tu as de la chance. Je déteste me raser.
Joe-Bob: Ah, you're lucky. I hate to shave.
- asset title: vpr1_ex5: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 219/303
- time: 0:19
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s'amuser, to have fun
se dépêcher, to hurry
s'endormir, to fall asleep
s'ennuyer, to be bored
s'entendre, to get along
se fâcher, to get angry
se marier, to get married
se passer, to happen
se reposer, to rest
se sentir, to feel
se souvenir de, to remember
se taire, to be silent
se tromper, to make a mistake
se trouver, to be (situated)
- asset title: vpr1_ex6: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 220/303
- time: 0:12
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s'aimer, to love each other
se détester, to hate each other
se disputer, to argue
s'embrasser, to kiss
se parler to talk to each other
se quitter, to leave each other
se regarder, to look at each other
se retrouver, to meet each other
se téléphoner, to telephone each other
- asset title: vpr1_ex7: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_ex7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 221/303
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Tammy décrit ses rapports avec Tex.
Tammy describes her relationship with Tex.
Tammy: Nous nous entendons très bien, sauf quand il se fâche.
Tammy: Usually we get along very well except when he gets angry.
Il me dit, «Assieds-toi et tais-toi, ma petite.»
He tells me "Sit down and shut up, little one!"
Mais nous nous aimons même si nous nous disputons un peu.
But we love each other even if we fight a little bit.
Nous allons nous marier un jour.
We're going to get married someday.
- asset title: vpr1_lc1: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 222/303
- time: 0:03
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 223/303
- time: 0:02
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 224/303
- time: 0:02
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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- filename: vpr1_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 225/303
- time: 0:02
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 226/303
- time: 0:03
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc3: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 227/303
- time: 0:04
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- bitrate: 96 kbps
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- asset title: vpr1_lc4: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 228/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 31 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc5: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 229/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc6: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 230/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 35 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc7: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 231/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc8: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 232/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 30 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vpr1_lc9: pronominal verbs
- filename: vpr1_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 233/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 25 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
[vpr1 does not have listening comprehension]
- asset title: vre1_ex1: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 234/303
- time: 0:18
- size: 217 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
descendre 'to go down'
je descends
nous descendons
tu descends
vous descendez
il/elle/on descend
ils/elles descendent
past participle: descendu
- asset title: vre1_ex2: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 235/303
- time: 0:16
- size: 189 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
attendre, to wait for
rendre, to hand in, give back
dépendre de, to depend (on)
rendre visite à quelqu'un, to visit someone
entendre, to hear
répondre, to answer, respond
pendre, to hang
vendre, to sell
perdre, to lose
- asset title: vre1_ex3: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 236/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 185 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Un flic descend la rue. Tex panique et file.
A cop is coming down the street. Tex panics and runs off.
Agent de police: Attendez! Attendez ... Monsieur, vous vendez des T-shirts?
Policeman: Wait! Wait...Sir, are you selling t-shirts?
Tex répond: Euh, oui, monsieur l'agent.
Tex answers, "Yes, sir."
Agent de police: Vous n'avez pas de permis. Hé, hé, vous êtes déporté.
Policeman: You do not have a permit. Hey, hey, you are deported.
- asset title: vre1_lc1: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 237/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc10: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 238/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 44 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc11: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 239/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 50 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc12: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 240/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc2: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 241/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 39 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
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Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc3: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 242/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 43 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc4: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 243/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc5: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 244/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc6: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 245/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 34 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc7: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 246/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 38 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc8: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 247/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 36 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre1_lc9: -re verbs (regular)
- filename: vre1_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 248/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tammy (singular) or Fiona and Bette (plural).
Options:
Tammy
Fiona et Bette
- asset title: vre2_ex1: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 249/303
- time: 0:16
- size: 196 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
prendre 'to take'
je prends
nous prenons
tu prends
vous prenez
il/elle/on prend
ils/elles prennent
past participle: pris
- asset title: vre2_ex2: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 250/303
- time: 0:05
- size: 56 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
apprendre, to learn
comprendre, to understand
surprendre, to surprise
- asset title: vre2_ex3: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 251/303
- time: 0:20
- size: 242 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Edouard et Tammy surprennent Tex.
Edouard and Tammy surprise Tex.
Tammy: Qu'est-ce que tu fais, Tex? Tu vas où? Pourquoi tu prends un taxi?
Tammy: What are you doing, Tex? Where are you going? Why are you taking a taxi?
Tex: Uhh, je suis en retard. Uhh, je vais en classe. Aujourd'hui mes étudiants apprennent à chanter la Marseillaise!
Tex: Uhh, I'm late. Uhh, I'm going to class. Today my students are learning to sing the Marseillaise!
- asset title: vre2_lc1: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 252/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 40 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
Options:
Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc10: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 253/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
Options:
Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc11: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 254/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc12: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 255/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
Options:
Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc2: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 256/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
Options:
Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc3: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 257/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 39 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc4: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 258/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 35 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc5: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 259/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc6: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 260/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 54 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc7: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 261/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 55 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc8: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 262/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 46 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre2_lc9: -re verbs (irregular) like prendre
- filename: vre2_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 263/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 45 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Joe-Bob and Corey (plural).
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Tex
Joe-Bob et Corey
- asset title: vre3_ex1: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 264/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 176 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
mettre 'to place, put'
je mets
nous mettons
tu mets
vous mettez
il/elle/on met
ils/elles mettent
past participle : mis
- asset title: vre3_ex2: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 265/303
- time: 0:09
- size: 115 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
mettre la table (le couvert), to set the table
mettre + article of clothing, to put on
mettre + electrical item (radio, light), to turn on
- asset title: vre3_ex3: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 266/303
- time: 0:06
- size: 75 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
admettre, to admit
permettre, to permit
promettre, to promise
remettre, to turn in (a report), to postpone
- asset title: vre3_ex4: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_ex4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 267/303
- time: 0:09
- size: 107 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Tammy: Tex, tu mets la table pour la soirée?
Tammy: Tex, are you going to set the table for theparty?
Tex: Non, je n'ai pas envie.
Tex: No. I don't feel like it.
Tammy: Ça alors. C'est toujours moi qui mets la table.
Tammy: Come on, I'm always the one who sets the table.
- asset title: vre3_lc1: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 268/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc10: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 269/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc11: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 270/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 39 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc12: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 271/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 44 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc2: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 272/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 39 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc3: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 273/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc4: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 274/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc5: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 275/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 44 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc6: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 276/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 29 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc7: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc7.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 277/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc8: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc8.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 278/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 47 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre3_lc9: -re verbs (irregular) like mettre
- filename: vre3_lc9.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 279/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 36 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (masculine singular), Tammy (feminine singular) or Tex and Tammy (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tammy
Tex et Tammy
- asset title: vre4_ex1: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_ex1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 280/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 187 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
suivre 'to follow'
je suis
nous suivons
tu suis
vous suivez
il/elle/on suit
ils/elles suivent
past participle : suivi
- asset title: vre4_ex2: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_ex2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 281/303
- time: 0:15
- size: 183 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
vivre 'to live, to be alive'
je vis
nous vivons
tu vis
vous vivez
il/elle/on vit
ils/elles vivent
past participle : vécu
- asset title: vre4_ex3: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_ex3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 282/303
- time: 0:22
- size: 267 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Edouard accueille des clients au restaurant.
Edouard greets customers at the restaurant.
Edouard: Bonsoir. Suivez-moi, s'il vous plaît.
Edouard: Good evening. Follow me, please.
Une heure plus tard, les clients attendent toujours.
One hour later the clients are still waiting.
Client: Excusez, moi, mais le service est vraiment très lent.
Client: Excuse me, but the service is really very slow.
Edouard: La qualité, ça prend du temps, monsieur. Les fastfoods, quelle horreur. Vive la cuisine française!
Edouard: Quality takes time, monsieur. Fast food, how dreadful! Long live French cuisine!
- asset title: vre4_lc1: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc1.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 283/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc10: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc10.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 284/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 41 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc11: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc11.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 285/303
- time: 0:04
- size: 49 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc12: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc12.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 286/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 37 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc2: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc2.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 287/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 33 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc3: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc3.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 288/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 42 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc4: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc4.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 289/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 34 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc5: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc5.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 290/303
- time: 0:02
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
- asset title: vre4_lc6: re verbs (irregular) like suivre, vivre
- filename: vre4_lc6.mp3
- chapter: Verbs
- track number: 291/303
- time: 0:03
- size: 32 KB
- bitrate: 96 kbps
Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
Options:
Tex
Tex et Edouard
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
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Tex
Tex et Edouard
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
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Tex
Tex et Edouard
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Listen to the following sentences and decide if they refer to Tex (singular) or Tex and Edouard (plural).
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Tex
Tex et Edouard
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Tex entend le téléphone.
transitive-direct
Tex hears the telephone.
Joe-Bob parle à Tex.
transitive-indirect
Job-Bob is talking to Tex.
Joe-Bob dort souvent au volant.
intransitive
Joe-Bob often sleeps at the wheel.
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Tex mange un croissant et il boit du café.
Tex is eating a croissant and drinking some coffee.
Il finit son petit déjeuner
He is finishing his breakfast
et il lit le journal. Dring, dring. C'est Joe-Bob au téléphone.
and reading the newspaper. Ring, ring. It's Joe-Bob on the telephone.
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Joe-Bob: Je roulais en voiture. Je regardais les filles.
Joe-Bob: I was driving along. I was looking at girls.
J'écoutais de la musique country à la radio.
I was listening to country music on the radio.
Et puis, oh, là là. J'ai eu un accident de voiture. La police est arrivée et le flic m'a demandé mes papiers.
And then, oh, la, la. I had an accident. The police came and the cop asked for my papers.
J'ai cherché ma carte d'identité, mais je ne l'ai pas trouvée.
I looked for my ID, but I didn't find it.
Pas de chance! Je suis au commissariat et j'attends mon avocat.
No luck! I'm at the police station and I'm waiting for my lawyer.
Tex, j'espère que tu vas payer la contravention!
Tex, I hope that you will pay for the ticket.
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Joe-Bob téléphone à Tex.
Joe-Bob telephones à Tex.
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obéir à, to obey
répondre à, to answer
pardonner à, to pardon, to forgive
résister à, to resist
rendre visite à, to visit (someone)
ressembler à, to resemble
renoncer à, to give up, renounce
téléphoner à, to telephone
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transitive verb / implied object
transitive verb / stated object
En voiture, Joe-Bob chante toujours. (Joe-Bob always sings in the car.)
En voiture, Joe-Bob chante toujours Freebird. (Joe-Bob always sings Freebird in the car.)
Il parle fort. (He talks loudly.)
Il parle anglais. (He speaks English.)
Il rêve. (He dreams.)
Il rêve de hamburgers et de filles. (He dreams of hamburgers and girls.)
Il grignotte tout le temps. (He snacks all the time.)
Il grignotte des cacahouettes. (He snacks on peanuts.)
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intransitive / no object
transitive / used with an object
Le week-end passé, Joe-Bob est sorti. (Last weekend Joe-Bob went out.)
Le week-end passé, Joe-Bob a sorti son beau camion. (Last weekend Joe-Bob took out his fine truck.)
Au commissariat, la tension de Joe-Bob monte. (At the police station Joe-Bob's blood pressure goes up.)
Joe-Bob monte l'escalier. (Joe-Bob goes up the stairs.)
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Tex donne des conseils à Joe-Bob.
Tex gives advice to Joe-Bob.
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acheter, to buy
expliquer, to explain
apporter, to bring
montrer, to show
apprendre, to learn
offrir, to offer (give)
demander, to ask
prêter, to lend
donner, to give
promettre, to promise
écrire, to write
rendre, to give back
emprunter, to borrow
servir, to serve
envoyer, to send
vendre, to sell