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Learn to speak French
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Lesson 7 Taking a taxi
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| (Client) Hello, can you call
a taxi to the cabaret for me please?
(Reception) Yes, for what time.
In half an hour.
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Bonjour, pouvez vous m'appeler un taxi
pour le cabaret, s'il vous plait?
- Oui, pour quelle heure?
Dans une demi heure. |
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Good morning, Lyon station please.
- Yes sir, at what time does your train leave?
11.02, it's the TGV to Dijon.
-Let's go then, beacause there is a lot of traffic on the ring road. |
Bonjour, gare de Lyon, s'il vous plait.
- Oui, Monsieur, à quelle heure part votre train?
11.02, c'est le TGV pour Dijon.
- Alors en route, car il y a beaucoup
de circulation sur le périphérique.
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Taxi please!
To Charles de Gaule, my plane leaves in two hours!
-Stay cool! my little lady.
I know the road like the inside of my pocket.
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There you are, 350 francs Madame.
That is very expensive!
That's Paris! |
Taxi, s'il vous plait!
A Charles de Gaule, j'ai un avion dans deux heures!
- Pas de panique, ma p'tite dame.
Je connais la route comme ma poche.
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-Et voila, 350 francs Madame.
C'est très cher!
C'est Paris!
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Comments
demi = half
gare = station (railway station)
TGV = Train a grande vitesse = HST = High speed train.
le periphérique = the ring road which encircles Paris. It is one huge
traffic jam during the rush hours.
Charles de Gaule (Roissy) is the main Paris international airport, there
is also Orly.
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