Learn French For Free - The Hairdresser
Au bar de la beaute, on vend la beaute, mais c'est aussi un lieu ou les dames aiment parler des autres. At the beauty parlor, they are in the business of beauty, but it is also the place where the ladies like to talk about others.
Once again, practice your conversation by changing these sentences. For example, you could say that "Marie est tres belle." Try some mix and match sentences with people you know.
Il/Elle est beau/belle He/she is beautiful/handsome
Il/Elle est intelligent(e) He/she is smart
Il/Elle est amusant(e) He/she is funny
Il/Elle est sincere He/she is sincere
Il/Elle est calme He/she is calm
Il/Elle est grand(e) He/she is tall
Il/Elle est petit(e) He/she is short
Il/Elle est mince He/she is thin
Il/Elle est gros(se) He/she is fat
Il/Elles est fort(e) He/she is strong
Il/Elle est malade He/she is sick
Il/Elle est vieux/vielle He/she is old
Il/Elle est jeune He/she is young
Il/Elle est riche He/she is rich
Il/Elle est pauvre He/she is poor
Forming sentences is getting a lot easier, right?
Now we can get a lot of practice by taking a subject from the first column, a verb from the second and an adjective or object from the third and fourth columns. Use your dictionary and try forming many combinations of sentences you may want to express. To make this exercise easier, the forms of etre, avoir, er, ir and re verbs are listed on the right.
| Column A |
Column B |
Column C |
or |
Column D |
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| Subject |
Verb |
Adjective or Adverb |
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Object |
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| M. Bergen |
Etre |
grave |
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l'arbre |
ETRE |
| Mme. Luddy |
Avoir |
riche |
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le ballon |
je suis |
nous sommes |
| Mme. Mehlem |
chanter |
pauvre |
|
la banana |
tu es |
vous etes |
| Mme. Mitchell |
parler |
facile |
|
la chaise |
il est |
ils sont |
| M. Novick |
preparer |
difficile |
|
le chapeau |
elle est |
elles sont |
| M. Rastatter |
habiter |
interessant(e) |
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la commode |
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| Mme. Reilly |
travailler |
intelligent(e) |
|
le crayon |
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| M. Reilly |
pratiquer |
stupide |
|
la fleur |
ER Verbs |
| Mme. Simpson |
regarder |
poli(e) |
|
le garage |
je parle |
nous parlons |
| M. Waller |
ecouter |
heureau (euse) |
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le gareau |
tu parles |
vous parlez |
| je, tu, vous, il, elle |
telephoner |
bon, bonne |
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le jambon |
il parle |
ils parlent |
| Nous, vous, ils, elles |
dormir |
mauvais(e) |
|
le journal |
elle parle |
elles parlent |
| les eleves |
finir |
beaucoup |
|
la lampe |
|
| le chien (la chienne) |
garantir |
blanc(he) |
|
le lit |
RE Verbs |
| la jeune fille |
choisir |
mechant(e) |
|
la maison |
J'entends |
Nous entendons |
| la fleur |
maigrir |
Americain(e) |
|
l'oeuf |
Tu entends |
vous entendez |
| la chaise |
remplir |
amusant(e) |
|
le pays |
il entend |
ils entendent |
| le livre |
reussir |
beau (belle) |
|
le chambre |
Elle entend |
Elles entendent |
| le disque |
saisir |
meilleure |
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le verre |
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| la carte |
manger |
fou (folle) |
|
la glace |
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| la cle |
rencontrer |
mignon(ne) |
|
la film |
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| la voiture |
chercher |
delicieu (se) |
|
la gare |
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| la radio |
acheter |
sec(he) |
|
la chose |
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| le douanier |
demander |
Francais (e) |
|
la biere |
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| le policier |
danser |
faux (fausse) |
|
le vin |
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| le medicin |
aimer |
frais (fraiche) |
|
le viande |
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| le banquier |
appeler |
chaud(e) |
|
l'assiette |
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| le pilote |
apporter |
nouveau (nouvelle) |
|
la table |
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| l'avocat |
courir |
triste |
|
la fourhcette |
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| le sport |
couter |
serieu(se) |
|
le couteau |
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| la langue |
couvrir |
doux (douce) |
|
la faim |
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| la tele |
dejeuner |
fatigue(e) |
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la soif |
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| la question |
demeurer |
trop |
|
le bras |
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| le garcon |
desirer |
incroyable |
|
boulangerie |
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| la petite fille |
devinir |
jaune |
|
le petit dejeuner |
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| la robe |
diner |
parfait(e) |
|
la bouteille |
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| le stylo |
donner |
gentil(le) |
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l'autobus |
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| le crayon |
entrer |
sympathique |
|
le beurre |
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| la parapluie |
envoyer |
gros(se) |
|
le bonbon |
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What Did We Learn?
- Mrs. Simpson is watching T.V.
- The children are polite.
- The question is incredible.
- The dog is sleeping in front (devant) of the garage.
- The little girls buys some bananas.
- The policeman and the customs agent are having dinner (dine) together (ensemble).
- The boy takes the bus.
- The French language is beautiful.
- The key is on the table.
- The book is next to (a cote de) the lamp.
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