1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:05,040 Speaker 1: Listen to this conversation beeon, monsieur camote le vu bien 2 00:00:05,080 --> 00:00:06,919 madame merci ah vou. 3 00:00:08,400 --> 00:00:11,080 Speaker 2: We madame 'mpeu patribien. 4 00:00:11,039 --> 00:00:13,839 Speaker 3: Roust American, monsieur we mee. 5 00:00:16,039 --> 00:00:19,160 Speaker 1: In the last sentence, you heard the word ma, which 6 00:00:19,280 --> 00:00:21,960 means but listen to the conversation again. 7 00:00:22,719 --> 00:00:27,320 Speaker 2: Beaujeon, monsieur commode le vu biere madame merci ah voum 8 00:00:28,399 --> 00:00:31,399 we madame mpou patribien rousette America. 9 00:00:31,559 --> 00:00:33,600 Speaker 3: Monsieur we meeou. 10 00:00:35,520 --> 00:00:38,079 Speaker 1: Tell me the name of the French language in French. 11 00:00:40,520 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 2: La francis la francis, say. 12 00:00:47,119 --> 00:00:59,719 Speaker 1: I understand jus compren, say I understand French, jis compre. 13 00:01:03,719 --> 00:01:07,239 Did you notice what happened to the lou of la francis? 14 00:01:07,799 --> 00:01:10,640 It was tacked on to the word before it. Repeat 15 00:01:10,680 --> 00:01:11,560 again after the. 16 00:01:11,560 --> 00:01:18,239 Speaker 2: Speaker gimp g complan. 17 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:29,959 Speaker 1: Now say a little humpo, say I understand, a little 18 00:01:33,640 --> 00:01:40,760 gercmpin say I understand French. A little. 19 00:01:44,159 --> 00:01:49,840 Speaker 2: Gimp gimp. 20 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:57,879 Speaker 1: Once again, the lou was reduced and tacked onto the 21 00:01:57,920 --> 00:02:00,840 preceding word. Repeat again after the. 22 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:07,680 Speaker 2: Speaker gum gum. 23 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:14,719 Speaker 1: Suppose someone said something to you in French and you 24 00:02:14,800 --> 00:02:17,800 didn't understand what was being said, How would you tell 25 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:19,879 the person that you don't understand. 26 00:02:22,479 --> 00:02:27,319 Speaker 2: Jeun jeunem. 27 00:02:30,199 --> 00:02:37,759 Speaker 1: You might add, pardon me, pardon, ask me how I'm feeling? 28 00:02:41,159 --> 00:02:46,599 Speaker 3: COMMODEI vu monsieur comote re vou? 29 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:54,360 Speaker 1: Do you remember what this means? Literally? It means how 30 00:02:54,400 --> 00:02:54,719 do you go? 31 00:02:55,960 --> 00:02:56,439 Speaker 2: VOUSSELLI? 32 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:57,080 Speaker 1: You go? 33 00:02:58,400 --> 00:02:58,520 Speaker 4: Now? 34 00:02:58,639 --> 00:02:59,879 Speaker 1: Answer fine? Thanks? 35 00:03:02,680 --> 00:03:17,680 Speaker 2: Trebien, mercy, trebien meercy, say thank you, madam, merci, madame, merci, madame, 36 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:23,919 I am well, juvebien. 37 00:03:26,319 --> 00:03:37,560 Speaker 1: How do you say hello in French? Bonjour, bonjours, say 38 00:03:37,879 --> 00:03:38,680 good morning. 39 00:03:38,479 --> 00:03:46,479 Speaker 2: Ma'am, madame bone madame? 40 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:51,000 Speaker 1: And how do you say goodbye? 41 00:03:53,680 --> 00:03:54,159 Speaker 2: Au revoir? 42 00:03:57,039 --> 00:04:01,680 Speaker 1: Au revoir, say good bye. 43 00:04:01,520 --> 00:04:09,560 Speaker 2: Ma'am auval madame uveal madame? 44 00:04:12,719 --> 00:04:14,199 Speaker 1: Ask me again, how I am. 45 00:04:17,079 --> 00:04:17,879 Speaker 3: Comandeini voud? 46 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:22,800 Speaker 1: How would I answer? Not very well? 47 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:28,480 Speaker 2: Patrevillen patrevien? 48 00:04:30,600 --> 00:04:32,759 Speaker 1: How would I tell you that I don't understand French? 49 00:04:36,959 --> 00:04:44,439 Speaker 2: Gen comportearsle francais, gen comport pear fancies. 50 00:04:47,920 --> 00:04:49,120 Speaker 1: Do you understand French? 51 00:04:53,879 --> 00:04:55,319 Speaker 3: Escuevoucmpon de le francais. 52 00:05:06,079 --> 00:05:07,399 Speaker 1: I understand French a little. 53 00:05:11,519 --> 00:05:17,680 Speaker 2: The comp g compon. 54 00:05:22,759 --> 00:05:24,720 Speaker 1: Now, ask me if I'm American. 55 00:05:27,959 --> 00:05:34,279 Speaker 3: Escut American escuset american monsieur. 56 00:05:38,439 --> 00:05:40,519 Speaker 1: That is how you would ask a man if he's American. 57 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:43,040 Now listen to how you would ask a young woman 58 00:05:43,120 --> 00:05:43,839 the same question. 59 00:05:45,920 --> 00:05:47,519 Speaker 2: Escouset americane mademoiselle. 60 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:51,519 Speaker 1: Practice the feminine form of the word American. 61 00:05:51,959 --> 00:06:06,959 Speaker 2: Listen and repeat American again again American, American. 62 00:06:09,639 --> 00:06:13,800 Speaker 1: Now practice distinguishing between the masculine and feminine forms. Listen 63 00:06:13,920 --> 00:06:15,240 and repeat the two endings. 64 00:06:16,480 --> 00:06:39,879 Speaker 4: Gan again, Gan again, Gan again, American, American, American, American. 65 00:06:44,800 --> 00:06:46,519 Speaker 1: Say American to a man. 66 00:06:48,879 --> 00:06:59,839 Speaker 5: American. Now to a woman, American, say you are. 67 00:07:02,439 --> 00:07:02,959 Speaker 2: Whosette. 68 00:07:05,759 --> 00:07:07,480 Speaker 1: Ask the young woman if she is American. 69 00:07:11,519 --> 00:07:18,279 Speaker 2: Escot americane, escousette americane mademoiselle. 70 00:07:22,680 --> 00:07:24,199 Speaker 1: Now ask the man the same. 71 00:07:24,120 --> 00:07:34,759 Speaker 6: Question escusette American, escusette American monsieur. 72 00:07:38,959 --> 00:07:43,720 Speaker 1: Listen to the man's answer, yes, I'm American. Just listen, well, 73 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:48,600 Justu's American. Now here's how to say I am. Listen 74 00:07:48,720 --> 00:07:51,199 and repeat just sui. 75 00:07:53,839 --> 00:07:54,000 Speaker 2: Sui. 76 00:07:56,240 --> 00:08:00,079 Speaker 1: Be sure you're saying sui with an S and not U. 77 00:08:01,240 --> 00:08:03,319 Continue repeating Sui. 78 00:08:05,360 --> 00:08:08,120 Speaker 2: Sui sui. 79 00:08:10,360 --> 00:08:12,839 Speaker 1: Now the word I ju. 80 00:08:14,800 --> 00:08:34,759 Speaker 7: Ju ju Suiueue say I amuie. Now listen to the 81 00:08:34,799 --> 00:08:36,159 whole answer and repeat it. 82 00:08:37,639 --> 00:08:43,159 Speaker 2: Justue's American, josue's American. 83 00:08:46,759 --> 00:08:49,200 Speaker 1: Did you notice the z sound he said? 84 00:08:49,600 --> 00:08:50,799 Speaker 2: Justus American. 85 00:08:51,519 --> 00:08:54,559 Speaker 1: This is your clue that the word sui is spelled 86 00:08:54,600 --> 00:08:56,879 with an S on the end, but it is a 87 00:08:56,960 --> 00:08:59,720 disappearing us, which is only heard when the next word 88 00:08:59,720 --> 00:09:04,960 begins with a vowel as Americans does once again, say 89 00:09:05,600 --> 00:09:06,120 I am. 90 00:09:08,720 --> 00:09:09,080 Speaker 2: Just su. 91 00:09:11,519 --> 00:09:12,679 Speaker 1: Say you are. 92 00:09:15,200 --> 00:09:15,720 Speaker 2: Whosette. 93 00:09:18,519 --> 00:09:27,879 Speaker 1: Now say I am American, just American. How would you 94 00:09:27,960 --> 00:09:29,159 say that if you were a woman? 95 00:09:32,879 --> 00:09:38,559 Speaker 3: Just's American, just American. 96 00:09:42,480 --> 00:09:44,960 Speaker 1: Guess how the man would say, I am French. 97 00:09:48,120 --> 00:09:58,080 Speaker 2: Justrie fanseis sui justui justrie fanseis. 98 00:10:01,080 --> 00:10:03,600 Speaker 1: And now listen and repeat how the woman would say this. 99 00:10:05,279 --> 00:10:14,679 Speaker 3: Just falsese fansese Falsese. 100 00:10:17,159 --> 00:10:18,879 Speaker 1: Practice the contrast. 101 00:10:23,440 --> 00:10:32,320 Speaker 3: Fanse falses fanse falseas. 102 00:10:37,559 --> 00:10:47,360 Speaker 1: Now ask me if I am French, escuse fanse. How 103 00:10:47,399 --> 00:10:50,039 would I answer, I am American. 104 00:10:53,360 --> 00:10:59,159 Speaker 2: Justrise American, just American. 105 00:11:02,960 --> 00:11:05,039 Speaker 1: And now ask the woman if she is French. 106 00:11:08,639 --> 00:11:15,279 Speaker 2: Escuset franseise, escusette francais mademoiselle. 107 00:11:20,120 --> 00:11:26,840 Speaker 1: Now you answer for her, I am American, justus American. 108 00:11:30,279 --> 00:11:32,480 And now say for her, I am not French. 109 00:11:36,519 --> 00:11:43,000 Speaker 3: Jelesieur francis jelesieur francis. 110 00:11:47,080 --> 00:11:50,000 Speaker 1: Now speaking for yourself, tell me that you're not French. 111 00:11:50,519 --> 00:11:52,559 If you're a man, you'll say it one way, and 112 00:11:52,720 --> 00:11:54,240 if you're a woman you'll say it another. 113 00:11:57,759 --> 00:12:13,399 Speaker 2: Jeunes suspa francais, Jeanie Francais, Jean Francis, Jeanie Francais. 114 00:12:17,080 --> 00:12:20,679 Speaker 1: Suppose you wanted to ask, and you listen and repeat 115 00:12:21,399 --> 00:12:21,759 I wo. 116 00:12:24,039 --> 00:12:26,360 Speaker 3: Ah ah. 117 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:28,440 Speaker 2: If wo. 118 00:12:30,639 --> 00:12:33,120 Speaker 1: Now what is the word for and in French? 119 00:12:34,960 --> 00:12:37,039 Speaker 3: Eh eh. 120 00:12:38,759 --> 00:12:41,159 Speaker 1: Now say I am American, and you. 121 00:12:45,720 --> 00:12:46,519 Speaker 2: Just American? 122 00:12:46,759 --> 00:12:52,159 Speaker 3: Woo just American. 123 00:12:52,559 --> 00:12:52,840 Speaker 2: If you. 124 00:12:57,200 --> 00:13:08,840 Speaker 1: Say to the woman you are American, whos amercane and 125 00:13:08,960 --> 00:13:19,519 to the man America, And now say you're not American? 126 00:13:23,399 --> 00:13:34,960 Speaker 2: Hunet pas americane pas americane, vunet pas americane. 127 00:13:38,360 --> 00:13:44,759 Speaker 3: Vunet pas America, vunet pas America. 128 00:13:48,960 --> 00:13:52,759 Speaker 1: Did you notice the z sound in pas americane. What 129 00:13:52,919 --> 00:13:57,159 does this show you about the word bah? It shows 130 00:13:57,279 --> 00:14:00,600 that ba ends with an s, but it's a disappearing 131 00:14:00,679 --> 00:14:03,399 sound which is only heard when the next word begins 132 00:14:03,440 --> 00:14:04,000 with a vowel. 133 00:14:04,320 --> 00:14:05,519 Speaker 2: As America. 134 00:14:06,639 --> 00:14:09,120 Speaker 1: Again, say you're not American. 135 00:14:12,960 --> 00:14:14,039 Speaker 2: Vunet pass American. 136 00:14:14,200 --> 00:14:25,720 Speaker 3: Madame vas america. Monsieur ask and. 137 00:14:25,840 --> 00:14:29,200 Speaker 2: You evous. 138 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:32,639 Speaker 1: Say I'm not French. 139 00:14:36,919 --> 00:14:43,600 Speaker 2: Jeonouipa francais, jeanie pa francais. 140 00:14:47,960 --> 00:14:51,360 Speaker 1: Now you want to say, but I understand French. Listen 141 00:14:51,440 --> 00:14:52,519 and repeat the word. 142 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:59,200 Speaker 2: But may may may. 143 00:15:01,600 --> 00:15:08,960 Speaker 1: Now you say but may and now say and. 144 00:15:11,080 --> 00:15:13,159 Speaker 6: E e. 145 00:15:15,159 --> 00:15:17,519 Speaker 1: Say, but I understand. 146 00:15:20,600 --> 00:15:26,200 Speaker 2: Major compin major compin. 147 00:15:29,200 --> 00:15:31,399 Speaker 1: Say, but I understand French. 148 00:15:35,519 --> 00:15:37,159 Speaker 2: Major compare le fanse. 149 00:15:41,159 --> 00:15:48,480 Speaker 1: Maji compau le fansei, I understand French a little. 150 00:15:52,480 --> 00:15:54,919 Speaker 2: G companse. 151 00:15:58,240 --> 00:16:09,559 Speaker 1: Ask and you avous ask her are you French? Es 152 00:16:14,480 --> 00:16:21,759 ask a man the same question, are you French? Escase 153 00:16:25,720 --> 00:16:27,720 answer no, ma'am, I'm American. 154 00:16:33,399 --> 00:16:42,279 Speaker 2: No, madame americans American? 155 00:16:45,639 --> 00:16:47,480 Speaker 1: Ask do you understand French? 156 00:16:51,840 --> 00:16:59,679 Speaker 3: Escov escov compler monsieur. 157 00:17:03,639 --> 00:17:04,720 Speaker 1: Yes, a little. 158 00:17:07,839 --> 00:17:09,359 Speaker 2: We ampou. 159 00:17:12,440 --> 00:17:15,000 Speaker 1: Say I understand French A little. 160 00:17:19,440 --> 00:17:28,759 Speaker 2: G compin fancis g compancis. 161 00:17:32,160 --> 00:17:33,079 Speaker 1: Not very well. 162 00:17:35,279 --> 00:17:38,920 Speaker 2: Patribian, patribian. 163 00:17:41,319 --> 00:17:44,640 Speaker 1: Now let's learn how to say please in French. Listen 164 00:17:44,759 --> 00:17:45,640 and repeat. 165 00:17:46,960 --> 00:18:05,119 Speaker 2: Silvou play play play vous play vous play cil sil 166 00:18:07,559 --> 00:18:12,119 silver play silver play. 167 00:18:14,759 --> 00:18:16,039 Speaker 1: How do you say please? 168 00:18:19,000 --> 00:18:19,880 Speaker 2: Silver play. 169 00:18:22,519 --> 00:18:30,200 Speaker 1: Say excuse me, pardon, say you are. 170 00:18:33,039 --> 00:18:37,480 Speaker 2: Whose roosette. 171 00:18:40,039 --> 00:18:48,720 Speaker 1: Say I am just sue, say I don't understand. 172 00:18:51,720 --> 00:19:01,119 Speaker 2: Jun compas no mess no mademoiselle. 173 00:19:03,799 --> 00:19:17,680 Speaker 1: Say, I don't understand French. Now say I am not American. 174 00:19:21,960 --> 00:19:28,960 Speaker 2: Genesripas American, genestripas American. 175 00:19:33,279 --> 00:19:47,240 Speaker 1: Say you don't understand English. Say to a woman you're 176 00:19:47,279 --> 00:19:47,920 not American. 177 00:19:52,039 --> 00:19:53,119 Speaker 2: Vunitpas American. 178 00:19:57,440 --> 00:19:59,759 Speaker 1: Say to a man you are not French. 179 00:20:03,640 --> 00:20:03,920 Speaker 3: France. 180 00:20:07,559 --> 00:20:10,039 Speaker 1: Now say I am American, and you. 181 00:20:15,160 --> 00:20:15,960 Speaker 2: Just American? 182 00:20:21,400 --> 00:20:22,759 Speaker 3: Just American? Evo. 183 00:20:27,799 --> 00:20:29,400 Speaker 1: Ask a man are you French? 184 00:20:33,480 --> 00:20:38,920 Speaker 3: Esca franse franse? 185 00:20:41,640 --> 00:20:43,440 Speaker 1: How would you ask a woman the same question? 186 00:20:47,400 --> 00:20:53,039 Speaker 2: Escu francaise francaise? 187 00:20:55,680 --> 00:20:56,759 Speaker 1: Ask how are you? 188 00:20:59,599 --> 00:21:00,440 Speaker 2: Come on? Devous? 189 00:21:03,400 --> 00:21:04,680 Speaker 1: Ask are you well? 190 00:21:08,079 --> 00:21:13,680 Speaker 2: Escuvos albia, escavos albien. 191 00:21:16,720 --> 00:21:24,839 Speaker 1: Say yes, thank you, wee missy, I am well. 192 00:21:27,359 --> 00:21:30,839 Speaker 8: Javibien javibien. 193 00:21:33,359 --> 00:21:34,759 Speaker 1: Ask again, are you well? 194 00:21:38,400 --> 00:21:43,880 Speaker 2: Escuvos albien, escuvos albien. 195 00:21:47,319 --> 00:21:49,319 Speaker 1: How would you say, no, I'm not well? 196 00:21:53,599 --> 00:22:00,279 Speaker 3: No noah h. 197 00:22:04,119 --> 00:22:09,759 Speaker 1: Say please sir, silvulams you. 198 00:22:13,480 --> 00:22:14,279 Speaker 3: Silvo plamus? 199 00:22:14,359 --> 00:22:19,599 Speaker 1: You ask are you American? 200 00:22:23,559 --> 00:22:29,920 Speaker 3: Escu american? Escu American? 201 00:22:34,039 --> 00:22:37,720 Speaker 1: Say but yes. This is a common expression in French. 202 00:22:40,200 --> 00:22:46,000 Speaker 2: May we may we may we. 203 00:22:46,119 --> 00:22:51,000 Speaker 5: Mademoiselle say I. 204 00:22:51,119 --> 00:22:52,240 Speaker 1: Don't understand English. 205 00:22:56,480 --> 00:23:02,640 Speaker 3: Jean geene comp. 206 00:23:07,440 --> 00:23:08,880 Speaker 1: I don't understand very well. 207 00:23:12,720 --> 00:23:18,559 Speaker 8: Jeenuur partrabian, buttre bien. 208 00:23:20,759 --> 00:23:28,319 Speaker 1: Jeenuurre pertrabian, say I understand French a little. 209 00:23:32,799 --> 00:23:40,680 Speaker 2: Ge compteur le francis je comptel francis. 210 00:23:45,359 --> 00:23:47,839 Speaker 1: Imagine that you see a young woman. You know she 211 00:23:48,000 --> 00:23:50,279 is some distance away, so you want to call to her. 212 00:23:50,680 --> 00:23:51,440 How would you do it? 213 00:23:55,400 --> 00:23:57,920 Speaker 2: Mademoiselle, mademoiselle. 214 00:24:01,359 --> 00:24:03,759 Speaker 1: Well, monsieur greet her. 215 00:24:06,880 --> 00:24:11,240 Speaker 2: Beaujeum, mademoiselle, beaujeon. 216 00:24:11,279 --> 00:24:14,359 Speaker 1: Monsieur ask her how she is. 217 00:24:17,319 --> 00:24:18,359 Speaker 2: Commandeis vaus. 218 00:24:21,000 --> 00:24:22,319 Speaker 3: Trebian meerci if. 219 00:24:22,359 --> 00:24:29,200 Speaker 1: Monsieur frebien, say excuse me, miss. 220 00:24:31,960 --> 00:24:36,039 Speaker 2: Pardou. Mademoiselle, We. 221 00:24:37,519 --> 00:24:39,359 Speaker 1: Ask her if she understands English. 222 00:24:43,279 --> 00:24:45,519 Speaker 2: Escu compis. 223 00:24:48,720 --> 00:24:57,400 Speaker 1: Escu no monsieur, how does she tell you that she 224 00:24:57,519 --> 00:24:59,119 doesn't understand English. 225 00:25:02,519 --> 00:25:07,880 Speaker 2: Gen gen. 226 00:25:12,440 --> 00:25:14,559 Speaker 1: Now she's going to ask you a question which you 227 00:25:14,640 --> 00:25:15,559 are to answer. 228 00:25:16,880 --> 00:25:18,559 Speaker 3: Esco american. 229 00:25:23,480 --> 00:25:25,799 Speaker 2: Ull mademoiselle justus American. 230 00:25:30,759 --> 00:25:33,440 Speaker 1: And now say, but I understand French. 231 00:25:37,400 --> 00:25:44,039 Speaker 2: Messieur comport francis mesia companci. 232 00:25:48,279 --> 00:25:56,319 Speaker 1: You'd better add a little appous, say I understand a. 233 00:25:56,319 --> 00:26:05,319 Speaker 2: Little gus compres ampere, say. 234 00:26:05,880 --> 00:26:07,759 Speaker 1: I understand French a little. 235 00:26:12,119 --> 00:26:13,799 Speaker 2: Gimpin francis. 236 00:26:18,400 --> 00:26:20,640 Speaker 1: Maybe you'd better say not very well. 237 00:26:23,359 --> 00:26:27,279 Speaker 2: But trebien, but trebien. 238 00:26:29,960 --> 00:26:32,079 Speaker 1: Listen to her reaction and respond to it. 239 00:26:33,319 --> 00:26:43,640 Speaker 2: May monsieur francis, messie mademoiselle messiben. 240 00:26:46,359 --> 00:26:49,000 Speaker 1: Now she'll say something to you. If you don't understand, 241 00:26:49,240 --> 00:26:49,759 tell her so. 242 00:26:51,759 --> 00:26:53,559 Speaker 3: And american fan. 243 00:26:58,920 --> 00:27:01,319 Speaker 2: Bardon juncourt prompas. 244 00:27:06,640 --> 00:27:09,160 Speaker 1: She'll repeat part of what she said. You try to 245 00:27:09,200 --> 00:27:10,079 guess what it means. 246 00:27:12,799 --> 00:27:13,759 Speaker 8: Rue bari trebien. 247 00:27:16,200 --> 00:27:21,400 Speaker 1: What she said was you speak very well. Listen again, rue. 248 00:27:21,279 --> 00:27:26,400 Speaker 8: Bari, trebien, trebien, rue bari trebien. 249 00:27:27,799 --> 00:27:29,319 Speaker 1: Now say please, miss. 250 00:27:34,559 --> 00:27:41,279 Speaker 2: Silver play, Mademoiselle silver play, Mademoiselle. 251 00:27:44,720 --> 00:27:49,079 Speaker 1: We at this moment, she sees a friend and runs off, saying, 252 00:27:49,319 --> 00:27:52,000 so long as she goes, respond to her. 253 00:27:52,559 --> 00:27:53,759 Speaker 3: Au revoille, monsieur. 254 00:27:58,480 --> 00:27:59,440 Speaker 2: Au vulle, mademoiselle. 255 00:28:00,039 --> 00:28:05,920 Speaker 1: Oh well, this is the end of today's lesson. When 256 00:28:05,960 --> 00:28:08,799 you continue with the next unit tomorrow, please begin with 257 00:28:08,960 --> 00:28:09,720 track number two.