Unit 2 Guidebook: greet people
KEY PHRASES
Greet people
Bonjour, comment ça va ?
Good morning, how are you doing?
Good morning, how are you doing?
Ça va très bien, et toi ?
I am doing very well, and you?
I am doing very well, and you?
Ça va.
I am fine.
I am fine.
Au revoir, Marie.
Goodbye, Marie.
Goodbye, Marie.
Au revoir, bonne journée.
Goodbye, have a good day.
Goodbye, have a good day.
Merci beaucoup.
Thank you very much.
Thank you very much.
TIP
Accents
In French, an accent mark over a letter can make a new sound.
je
je (as in "petition")
é
journée (similar to "bay")
è
très (as in "bet")
If the last letter of a word is an e (without an accent!), it's usually silent.
femme
woman
woman
bonne nuit
good night
good night