Bonjour!
Chapitre 1
Résumé: Vocabulaire 1
To greet someone and say goodbye
Bonjour. ………………………………………Good morning.
Bonsoir. ……………………………………….Good evening.
Salut! ………………………………………….Hi!/ Bye!
À bientôt. …………………………………….See you soon.
À demain. …………………………………….See you tomorrow.
À plus tard.[ À plus!]/À tout à l’heure. See you later.
Au revoir. …………………………………….Goodbye.
To ask and tell someone’s name
Il/Elle s’appelle comment? ……………..What is his/her name?
Tu t’appelles comment? …………………What is your name?
Il/Elle s’appelle… ………………………….His/Her name is . . .
Je m’appelle… ………………………………My name is . . .
Comment s’écrit… …………………………How do you spell . . .?
Ça s’écrit comment? ………………………How is that spelled?
Ça s’ecrit… …………………………………..It/That is spelled . . .
To ask how someone is
Ça va?/Comment ça va? …………………Are you doing OK?/How’s it going?
Comment allez-vous? …………………….How are you doing?
Et toi/vous? …………………………………And you?
Bien. ……………………………………………Fine.
Non, pas très bien. ………………………..No, not too well.
Oui, ça va. Merci. …………………………..Yes, fine. Thank you.
Pas mal. ………………………………………Not bad.
Plus ou moins. ………………………………So-so/More or less.
Comme ci, comme ça. …………………….So-so.
Très bien. …………………………………….Very well.
To introduce and respond to an introduction
C’est un ami/une amie. ………………….He/She’s a friend.
Ça, c’est… …………………………………….This is . . .
Enchanté(e)! ………………………………..Delighted!
Je te/vous présente… ……………………I’d like to introduce you to . . .
To ask and tell how old someone is
Il/Elle a quel âge? …………………………How old is he/she?
Il/Elle a… ans. ……………………………..He/She is . . . years old.
J’ai… ans. …………………………………….I am . . . years old.
Tu as quel âge? …………………………….How old are you?