Vocabulary Lesson

To learn french online, you need to build a solid foundation of vocabulary skills. Let's start with some of the most common french words...

Simple French Words:
oui = yes
non = no
Comment ? = What?
d'accord = OK
qui = who
quoi = what
quand = when
où = where
pourquoi = why
comment = how

Simple French Phrases:
Je parle (un peu de) français = I speak (a little) French.
Parlez-vous anglais ? = Do you speak English?
Comment dit-on ___ en français ? = How do you say ___ in French?
Répétez, s'il vous plaît. = Repeat, please.
Plus lentement = More slowly
Encore une fois = one more time
Je ne comprends pas = I don't understand.
Je ne sais pas = I don't know
J'ai un problème = I have a problem

These are some of the essentials you HAVE to know to get by, or at least to let other people know you can't get by!

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