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Coffee Break French

CBF 1:31 | Travelling to France

Coffee Break French

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🗓️ 4 August 2008

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

This episode introduces Unit 4 which will feature dialogues recorded live in France. Join Mark and Anna en route to Brittany as Anna tries to remember the words and phrases she’ll need for her visit.


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0:00.0

Hello and welcome again to Coffee Break French.

0:14.2

Now lessons 31 to 40 of our course are a bit different from the lessons that we've had

0:20.2

so far.

0:21.2

Ana and I are out here in Loire Atlantique in the terms of Pornic and Saint-Marie and we're

0:27.9

going to be recording conversations in hotels and cafes and the tourist information office

0:33.2

and so on and that way you'll get the chance to hear the language that you've been learning

0:37.9

in an authentic context.

0:40.5

Lesson 31 is a sort of preparation for this process and I'll be testing Ana on what

0:45.3

she needs to know for our trip.

0:47.5

I hope that you find the lesson useful.

0:57.9

We're at Stanstead with arrived at Stanstead and our flight is in a couple of hours time but

1:06.9

we're going to take this opportunity to go through some of the phrases that we think

1:10.8

we're going to be needing in the next few lessons as we were in the streets of France

1:16.2

and Ana you're going to be trying out your French, is that right?

1:19.2

Yes, sis.

1:20.2

Okay so when we first arrive at the airport in Nantes we're heading towards the coast

1:25.6

to a little town called Saint-Marie, Saint-Marie sur Mère.

1:29.8

Now the first thing that we'll probably need to do then is find out how to get there

1:33.6

because we've not really planned that part of the journey so that we can actually ask

1:37.0

these questions in the airport.

1:38.8

We've already said, nous allons en France.

1:43.6

Nous allons en France.

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