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Fr 2 Midterm Review
Review your vocabulary for the midterm exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a gothic cathedral | Chartres |
| An overseas territory of France located in the Caribbean | Martinique |
| A neighboring island of Martinique which is also an overseas French territory | Guadeloupe |
| the ground floor | le rez-de-chaussée |
| the kitchen | la cuisine |
| the living room | le salon |
| the basement | le sous-sol |
| the cellar | la cave |
| the attic | le grenier |
| the bathroom | la salle de bains |
| the powder room | les WC; les toilettes |
| the bed | le lit |
| the suitcase | la valise |
| ski jacket | l'anorak |
| a camera | un appareil-photo |
| gloves | des gants |
| a scarf (for winter) | une écharpe |
| a silk scarf | un foulard |
| a picture frame | un cadre |
| a raincoat | un imperméable |
| un tapis | a rug |
| des étagères | shelves |
| bedroom | la chambre |
| près de | near |
| à côté de | next to |
| loin de | far from |
| à gauche | to the left |
| à droite | to the right |
| I'm exhausted | Je suis crevé |
| I'm dying of thirst | Je meurs de soif |
| I'm dying of hunger | Je meurs de faim |
| vieux | old |
| nouveau | new |
| beau | beautiful |
| la charcuterie | deli |
| la boulangerie | bakery |
| la boucherie | butcher |
| What portion of a meal is the "entrée"? | the appetizer |
| le plat principal | main course |
| Bon rétablissement | Get well soon |
| Félicitations | Congratulations |
| la religieuse | a French pastry; cream puff |
| la moustique | mosquito |
| je peux | I can |
| je veux | I want |
| plus grand que | bigger than |
| moins grand que | less big than (smaller than) |
| vivant | lively |
| le sable | the sand |
| déguster | to taste,sample |
| se brosser les cheveux | to brush one's hair |
| se lever | to get up |
| se laver la figure | to wash one's face |
| se laver les mains | to wash one's hands |
| s'habiller | to get dressed |
| se coucher | to go to bed |
| s'amuser | to have fun |
| se promener | to walk |
| se baigner | to bathe, to swim |
| aller à la pêche | to go fishing |
| tard | late |
| tôt | early |
| vers | around (a certain time) |
| la mer | the sea |
| une chute d'eau | a waterfall |
| où se trouve…? | where is....located? |
| ce qui me plaît | What I like is... |
| Ce qui m'ennuie... | What bores me is... |
| Ce que j'aime bien.. | What I really like is... |
| On peut... | We can |
| Ca te dit d'aller...? | What do you think about going...? |
| C'est comment? | What's it like? |
| se raser | to shave oneself |
| se maquiller | to put one's makeup on |
| se réveiller | to wake up |
| un arbre | a tree |
| la confiserie | candy shop |
| la maroquinerie | leather shop |
| Meilleurs voeux! | Best wishes! |
| Je n'ai plus faim. | I'm not hungry any more. |
| Je pourrais avoir...? | May I have...? |
| Encore du pain? | More bread? |
| les huîtres | oysters |
| la viande | meat |
| la volaille | poultry |
| les fruits de mer | seafood |
| Offre-lui | Giver her/Give him |
| Offre-leur | Give them |
| Tu veux..? | Do you want..? |
| Je ne veux pas... | I don't want... |
| la gare | train station |
| la poste | post office |
| la banque | bank |
| la piscine | pool |
| le musée | museum |
| en face de | across from |
| Continuez tout droit. | Keep going straight ahead. |
| la bibliothèque | library |
| la pièce | room (of a house) OR a play (at the theater) |
| Fais comme chez toi. | Make yourself at home. |
| le premier étage | second floor |
| le bureau | desk or office |
| l'auberge de jeunesse | youth hostel |
| le terrain de camping | campgrounds |
| l'office de tourisme | tourist information office |
| le traversin | cylinder type pillow |
| Tu as envie de...? | Do you feel like...? |
| des bottes | boots |
| jeune | young |
| de taille moyenne | of medium height |
| sympa | nice |
| fort | strong |
| gourmand | someone who loves to eat |
| les cheveux châtains | brown hair |
| roux | red hair |
| court | short (as in length of hair) |
| les yeux | eyes |
| J'ai | I have |
| Je vais | I go |
| Je suis | I am |
| Je fais | I do |
| Je ne peux pas. | I can't |
| Je veux bien. | I'd love to. |
| D'abord | First of all |
| Ensuite | Next |
| Puis | then |
| enfin/finalement | finally |
| N'oublie pas... | Don't forget.... |