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Duolingo French Guidebook
Unit 52: Communicate at a hotel, talk about spending money
Source: https://www.duolingo.com/guidebook/fr/52
Communicate at a hotel
| Vous partez bientôt, Madame ? | Are you leaving soon, ma'am? |
| Oui, le taxi part de l'hôtel dans deux minutes. | Yes, the taxi is leaving the hotel in two minutes. |
| Je vous sers quelque chose à boire ? | Should I serve you something to drink? |
| Elle sort bientôt de la salle de bain ? | Is she coming out of the bathroom soon? |
| Nous dormons dans un grand lit. | We're sleeping in a big bed. |
| Pourquoi la réservation est-elle annulée ? | Why is the reservation canceled? |
Tu pars?
Verbs like partir, sortir, dormir and servir will all have similar endings.
| verb partir | verb dormir |
|---|---|
| je pars | je dors |
| tu pars | tu dors |
| il/elle part | il/elle dort |
| nous partons | nous dormons |
| vous partez | vous dormez |
| ils/elles partent | ils/elles dorment |
They have the same endings in the passé composé as well!
| Je suis parti en retard. | I left late. |
| J'ai dormi à l'hôtel. | I slept at the hotel. |
| Le restaurant sert des pizzas froides ! | The restaurant serves cold pizzas! |
Talk about spending money
| Où est mon portefeuille ? | Where is my wallet? |
| Il ne faut pas trop dépenser. | You must not spend too much. |
| Tu vas dépenser tout cet argent ? | Are you going to spend all of this money? |
| Où est ma carte bancaire ? | Where is my debit card? |
| Ce costume coûte très cher. | This suit is very expensive. |
| Nous avons de l'argent et nous en dépensons pour notre famille. | We have some money and we spend some of it on our family. |
J'en ai beaucoup!
Remember that en means some, as in Il y a du thé, et j'en ai. To specify just how much you have, you can add a quantity after the verb.
| Tu as des timbres ? Oui, j'en ai dix. | Do you have any stamps? Yes, I have ten. |
| Ma sœur économise de l'argent, mais mon frère en dépense beaucoup. | My sister saves money, but my brother spends a lot of it. |
| Tu as beaucoup de chaussures parce que tu en achètes trop ! | You have a lot of shoes because you buy too many! |