Unit 24 Guidebook: talk about hobbies
KEY PHRASES
Talk about hobbies
Tu chantes souvent ?
Do you sing often?
Do you sing often?
Oui, je chante tous les jours.
Yes, I sing every day.
Yes, I sing every day.
J'aime travailler ici.
I like working here.
I like working here.
Tu veux dessiner ?
Do you want to draw?
Do you want to draw?
Vous aimez voyager ?
Do you like to travel?
Do you like to travel?
TIP
No more silence!
A lot of consonants at the end of French words are silent. But if the next word begins with a vowel or a silent h, it is silent no more!
les
the
the
les enfants
the children
the children
grand
big
big
grand arbre
big tree
big tree
Notice how the s sounds like a z, while the d sounds like a t.
There are exceptions! For example, the t in et is never pronounced.
Je pars et il arrive.
I leave and he arrives.
I leave and he arrives.