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French 101 Chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mes amis (M) | My friends |
| Un cours de litterature (M) | A literature class |
| Un frere (M) | Brother |
| Les gens (M) | People |
| Un homme(M) | Man |
| Mes amies (F) | My friends |
| Une femme (F) | Woman |
| La France (F) | France |
| Une semaine(F) | A week |
| Une soeur(F) | A sister |
| l'universite (F) | University |
| Americain(e) | American |
| Beau (Belle) | Handsome, beautiful |
| Celibataire | Single |
| Divorce(e) | Divorced |
| Fiance(e) | Engaged |
| Francais(e) | French |
| Grand(e) | Tall, big |
| Gros(se) | Fat |
| Jeune | Young |
| Jumeau (Jumelle) | Twin |
| Laid(e) | Ugly |
| Marie(e) | Married |
| Meme | Same |
| Mince | Thin |
| Petit(e) | Short, small |
| Premier (Premiere) | First |
| Vieux (Vieille) | Old |
| C'est ... | He/she/it/this/that is ... |
| Ce sont ... | They/these/those are ... |
| Ce n'est pas ... | He/she/it/this/that is not ... |
| Ce ne sont pas ... | They/those/these are not ... |
| Comment est ...? | What is ... like? |
| Il/Elle est ... | He/she/it is ... |
| Ils/Elles sont ... | They are ... |
| Ils/Elles ne sont pas ... | They are not ... |
| Il/Elle n'est ... | He/she/it is not ... |
| Nous sommes ... | We are ... |
| (Pour) etudier | (In order) to study |
| (Pour) visiter | (In order) to visit |
| (Pour) voir | (In order) to see |
| Rencontrer | To meet (for the first time, by chance) |
| Tu es | You are |
| Je suis | I am |
| Vous etes | You (formal)/You all are |
| A | To, at, in |
| Alores | So, then, therefore |
| Comme | Like, as for |
| De | Of, from, about |
| D'ou | From where |
| Non? | Right? |
| Son/sa/ses | His/her/its |
| Tes amis (M) | Your friends |
| Le football (M) | Soccer |
| Mon meilleur ami (M) | My best friend |
| Le sport (M) | Sports |
| Le tennis (M) | Tennis |
| Tes amies (F) | Your friends |
| Les etudes (F) | Studies, going to school |
| Ma meilleure amie (F) | My best friend |
| La personalite (F) | Personality |
| Agreable | Pleasant |
| Amusant(e) | Fun, amusing |
| Bete | Stupid |
| Desagreable | Unpleasant |
| Dynamique | Active |
| Ennuyeux (Ennuyeuse) | Boring |
| Extraverti(e) | Extroverted, outgoing |
| Gentil (Gentille) | Nice |
| Idealiste | Idealistic |
| Intellectuel(le) | Intellectual |
| Intelligent(e) | Intelligent |
| Interessant(e) | Interesting |
| Mechant(e) | Mean |
| Noveau (Novelle) | New |
| Optimiste | Optimistic |
| Paresseux (Paresseuse) | Lazy |
| Pessimiste | Pessimistic |
| Realiste | Realistic |
| Sportif (Sportive) | Sporty, athletic |
| Sympathique (Sympa) | Nice |
| Timide | Shy, timid |
| J'aime/ Je n'aime pas ... | I like/ I don't like ... |
| Tu aimes ... | You like ... |
| Assez | Rather |
| Aussi ... que | As ... as |
| Ce n'est pas mon truc. | That's not my thing. |
| Est-ce que ... | *Particle used in questions* |
| Moins ... que | Less ... than |
| Plus ... que | More ... than |
| Ne ... pas | Not |
| Ne ... pas du tout | Not at all |
| N'est-ce pas? | Right? |
| Plutot | Rather |
| Un peu | A little |
| Un ampitheatre (M) | A lecture hall |
| Una arbre (M) | Tree |
| Un batiment (M) | Building |
| Un bureau (pl. des bureaux) (M) | Office |
| Un cafe (M) | Cafe |
| Un campus (M) | Campus |
| Un cinema (M) | Movie theatre, cinema |
| Un club de gym (M) | Gym |
| Un concert (de jazz, de rock, de musique populaire, de musique classique) (M) | A (jazz, rock, pop, classical music) concert |
| Un fast-food (M) | Fast food restaurant |
| Un film (M) | Movie, film |
| Un match de football americain (M) | Football game |
| Un parc (M) | A park |
| Un parking (M) | Parking lot |
| Un quartier (universitaire) (M) | A (university) neighborhood |
| Un restaurant (M) | Restaurant |
| Un stade (M) | Stadium |
| Un theatre (M) | Theatre (for live preformances) |
| Une bibliotheque (F) | Library |
| Une boite de nuit (F) | Nightclub |
| Une librarie (F) | Bookstore |
| Une maison (F) | House |
| Une residence (F) | Dormitory |
| Bon(ne) | Good |
| Catholique | Catholic |
| Etranger (Etrangere) | Foreign |
| Joli(e) | Pretty |
| Mauvais(e) | Bad |
| Populaire | Popular |
| Moderne | Modern |
| Seul(e) | Only |
| Universitaire | University |
| Il y a ... | There is/are ... |
| Il n'y a pas ... | The isn't/aren't ... |
| Qu'est-ce qu'il y a ...? | Where is there ...? |
| Assez (de) | Enough (of) |
| Beaucoup (de) | A lot (of) |
| Combien (de) | How much/many (of) |
| Dans | In |
| Des | Some |
| Pres de | Near |
| Sur | On |
| Ton/ta/tes | your |
| Un(e) | A, an |
| L'allemand (M) | German |
| L'anglais (M) | English |
| Le basket (M) | Basketball |
| Les beaux-arts (M) | The fine arts |
| Un cours de commerce (M) | A business course |
| Un cours technique (M) | A technical course |
| Les devoirs (M) | Homework |
| Le francais (M) | French |
| Un laboratorie de langues (M) | A language lab |
| Un examen (M) | Exam |
| L'espagnol (M) | Spanish |
| Un laboratorie d'informatique (M) | A computer lab |
| Le marketing (M) | Marketing |
| Le theatre (M) | Theatre, drama |
| La biologie (F) | Biology |
| La chimie (F) | Chemistry |
| La compabilite (F) | Accounting |
| Une fete (F) | A party |
| L'histoire (F) | History |
| L'informatique (F) | Computer science |
| Les mathematiques (Les maths) (F) | Mathematics (Math) |
| La musique (F) | Music |
| La philosophie (F) | Philosophy |
| La physique (F) | Physics |
| La psychologie (F) | Psychology |
| Les sciences (humaines) | The (social) sciences |
| Les sciences politiques | Political science, government |
| Est-ce que vous aimz ...? | Do you like ...? |
| J'aime beaucoup/assez | I like ... a lot/somewhat |
| Je n'aime pas (du tout) | I do not like ... (at all) |
| Je prefere ... | I prefer ... |
| Qu'est-ce que vous etudiez/tu estudies? | What are you studying? |
| J'etudie ... | I study ... |
| Je n'etudie pas ... | I don't study ... |
| Leur(s) | Their |