Unit 74 Guidebook: make plans to go out
KEY PHRASES
Make plans to go out
Ça te dit de faire un barbecue ce soir ?
Do you want to have a barbecue this evening?
Do you want to have a barbecue this evening?
En fait, je préfère rester dîner chez moi ce soir.
Actually, I prefer to stay at my place for dinner this evening.
Actually, I prefer to stay at my place for dinner this evening.
Tu as prévu de faire quoi ce soir ?
What did you plan to do this evening?
What did you plan to do this evening?
Je reçois mes amis.
I'm having my friends over.
I'm having my friends over.
On se retrouve devant le cinéma ?
Should we meet up with each other in front of the movie theater?
Should we meet up with each other in front of the movie theater?
TIP
Let's meet up!
Retrouver means to meet up with someone! But how about if you're saying people are all meeting up with each other? Then you add a pronoun like se.
Je retrouve mes amis devant le théâtre.
I meet up with my friends in front of the theater.
I meet up with my friends in front of the theater.
On se retrouve à sept heures du soir.
We meet up (with each other) at 7 PM.
We meet up (with each other) at 7 PM.
You can also talk about seeing or meeting each other using pronouns like se!
Ils se sont rencontrés à l'école.
They met (each other) at school.
They met (each other) at school.
Nous nous voyons cet après‑midi à la réunion.
We'll see each other this afternoon at the meeting.
We'll see each other this afternoon at the meeting.