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Unité 7 vocab+cultur
Vocab+culture+time w/ depuis **note: accent marks not included**
Term | Definition |
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un agent | agent/ airline employee |
l'Amerique | America |
un ascenseur | elevator |
atterir | to land |
les bagages | bags |
un comptoir | counter |
un controle de securite | security |
un cote | coast |
un couloir | hall/ aisle |
declarer | to declare |
decoller | to takeoff |
une destination | a destination |
direct(e) | direct |
la douane | customs |
un douanier/ une douaniere | customs agent |
faire enregistrer les bagages | to register/ check in bags |
une escale | lay-over |
l'immgration | immigration |
indiquer | to indicate |
un panneau | a sign |
un passager/ une passagere | passenger |
passer a la douane | passing through customs |
une porte | gate(door) |
une porte d'embarquement | boarding gate |
rapide | fast |
un siege | seat |
une valise | suitcase |
verifier | to verify |
un vol | flight |
une compagne arienne | airline |
une siege cote fenetre | window seat |
billet | ticket |
une amende | fine |
une arrivee | arrival |
composteur | the ticket stamping machine |
un controleur/ une controleuse | inspector |
un depart | departure |
depuis | for; since |
depuis combien de temps- | how long(time frame) |
depuis quand- | since when(specific time since) |
esperer | to hope |
faire la queue | to stand in line |
il y a- | specific time present |
louer | to rent |
Mince! | Darn! |
monter | to go up, to get on |
Tu Parles! | You're kidding! |
Il me semble... | It seems to me... |
le tableau des arrivees et des departs | arrival and departure sign at the train station |
Tant Pis | Too Bad |
mon vieux | bro; buddy; my friend |
un voyageur/ une voyageuse | travelers |
une voie | Track |
le quai | train platform |
la gare | train station |
Blois | -located in the Loire valley -is a city and also a chateau -Italian influence *des cabinets secrets ou Catherine de Medici |
guichet | ticket window |
TGV | le train a grande vitesse |
SNCF | la Socite Nationale des Chemins en fer |
Les chateaux de loire et versailles | -le jardin de la france |
les chateaus de loire | -Castles built in Middle Ages -Charles the eight -Leo da Vinci lived/ buried in Amboise -conspirators balcony-> french protestant rebels called Huenots were hangedd= beheaded here |
Chenonceaux | -on river Cher -le Chateau des six femmes |
Chambord | -very large; 440+ rooms -built as a hunting lodge for royalty and nobels |
Palace of Versailles | -11 miles SW of Paris -Hall of mirrors, La galerie des Glaces -Peace treaty of WW1 was signed here |
Louis XIV | le Roi Soleil, the sun king |
Il y a | -passe compose -means ago -put before a time expression |
depuis combien temps | - means how long, often -amt of time -followed by a present tense verb -ask for a quantity of time |
depuis quand | -means since when -specific time phrases -asks SPECIFIC time frame -followed by a present tense verb |