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September 2003

Convention 2003

 

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Sherbrooke, Quebec


The Road to Sherbrooke
Submitted by Brenda Mahoney
National Director of Education

French 101 (Lesson 2)
It won't be long now!  How are the French lessons going?  Here are a few more phrases to assist you in your preparation for this year's convention in Sherbrooke.  Once again, the format is simple.  The English version is presented first, then the French version and finally the phrase is presented phonetically.  Again, good luck or "bonne chance"!

ENGLISH 

FRENCH 

PHONETICS 

Where is the meeting? 

Ou est la reunion d'affaires? 

Oo ay la ray union da fair

What time is it?

Quelle heure est-il?

Kell ur ay til

I want to go shopping

Je voudrai faire du shopping.

Je voo dray fair du shopping

Take the bus

Prenez l'autobus

Pren ay loto boos

Turn right

Tournez a droite

Turn ay a dwoit

Turn left

Tournez a gauche

Turn ay a gosh

Would you like to dance?

Voulez vous danser?

Voo lay voo dance eh

Would you like a drink?

Voulez vous une boisson? 

Voo lay vooz oon bwa son

Do you have any aspirins?

Avez vous les aspirines?

Av ay voo lay aspireens

I have a headache

J'ai mal a la tete

Jay mal a la tet

Convention virgin

La vierge du conference

La vee airge du conference

 

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