GCSE French Vocabulary

Foundation TierReading 2004

PPT3

There are 35 vocabulary slides in this presentation.

Run through them a couple of times saying them outloud to yourself– then use the Powerpoint again to

test yourself.

toujours[too-jor]

always

aider[ed-day]

to help

malade[mal-lad]

ill

conduire[con-dweer]

to drive

en plein air[on plen air]

in the open air / outside

construire[con-strweer]

to build/constuct

de retour[duh rut-tor]

( je suis de retour!)

back/returned(I’m back!)

agréable[ag-ray-ar-bluh]

pleasant

séjour[say-jor]

stay/holiday

s’ennuyer(je m’ennuie)

[son-we-yay]

to be bored (I’m bored)

maintenant[mant-non]

now

affreux/affreuse[af-ruh/af-rurz]

awful

dispute[dis-poot]

argument

encore[on-cor]

again or still

moins[mwan]

less

plus âgé(e)[plooz aj-jay]

older

embêtant[om-bet-ton]

annoying

jeune[jurn]

young

vie[vee]

life

voir[vwaar]

to see

correspondant(e)

[cores-pon-don]

penfriend

SNCF[ess-en-say-eff]

French national railway company

journée[oon jor-nay]

day

( it DOES NOT mean a journey)

découvrir[day-coo-vrir]

to discover

église[ay-gleez]

church

tous les jours[too lay jor]

everyday

comprendre[com-pron-druh]

to understand OR to include

voyage[voy-arj]

journey

aller-simplealler-retour[al-lay sam-pluh

al-lay rut-tor]

single ticketreturn ticket

gare[la gar]

train station

car[car]

coach

pied[pe-ay]

foot

ramener[ram-mun-nay]

to bring back

billet[be-yay]

ticket

en vente[on vont]

on sale

la veille[la vay]

the evening before