At the Market in French | A1 Lesson

Learn French with an A1 survival french: At the Market (Au marché). One real situation in France, the phrases you need for it, and a conversation where you answer as yourself. You will be able to ask for fruit at a French market stall, ask the price, say how much you want and pay. ▶️ Watch next: At the Bakery (À la boulangerie)    • A1 Practical French: At the Bakery À la bo...   How to use this lesson: 📖 Learn the phrases on the first card 🎧 Listen to the conversation in French and English 🎤 When it is your turn, answer out loud in your own words, then repeat the real line 📒 Keep the phrasebook at the end for your trip 💬 Quelle phrase d’abord ? Which phrase will you use first? Comment it Level: A1 (CEFR, beginner) · About 6 min · Slow, clear native French narration Survival French: Au marché: At the market Phrases you need: • Bonjour, madame. Je voudrais des pommes.: Hello, madam. I would like some apples., when the seller greets you • Et les fraises, elles sont à combien ?: And the strawberries, how much are they?, when you want a price • Je peux payer par carte ?: Can I pay by card?, before you pay You will hear: • Vous désirez ?: What would you like? • Un kilo ou deux kilos ?: One kilo or two kilos? • Ça fait huit euros, monsieur.: That's eight euros, sir. Tip: Always say bonjour first, and bring some cash, because many market stalls do not take cards. Chapters 0:00 Scene 1: in the situation 0:23 Phrases you need 0:33 Scene 2: in the situation 1:11 Scene 3: in the situation 1:40 Scene 4: in the situation 2:24 Scene 5: in the situation 2:55 Scene 6: in the situation 3:40 Test yourself at natural pace 5:23 Phrasebook Key words • des pommes: some apples • les fraises: the strawberries • un kilo: a kilo • une barquette: a punnet • payer par carte: to pay by card Grammar notes • Les rouges: article standing for noun. Les rouges means the red ones; the noun pommes is left out. • s’il vous plaît: polite ending phrase. S'il vous plaît is the polite way to say please. • Je peux payer: modal verb plus infinitive. Pouvoir plus an infinitive means can do something; the verb after stays in infinitive. Transcript 1. Bonjour, monsieur ! Vous désirez ? Hello, sir! What would you like? 2. Bonjour, madame. Je voudrais des pommes. Hello, madam. I would like some apples. 3. Elles sont rouges ou vertes ? Are they red or green? 4. Les rouges, s’il vous plaît. The red ones, please. 5. Elles sont très bonnes. They are very good. 6. Un kilo ou deux kilos ? One kilo or two kilos? 7. Un kilo, s’il vous plaît. One kilo, please. 8. Voilà. Il y a un kilo de pommes. Here you go. There is a kilo of apples. 9. Et les fraises, elles sont à combien ? And the strawberries, how much are they? 10. Quatre euros la barquette. Four euros a punnet. 11. Je prends une barquette. I'll take one punnet. 12. Ça fait huit euros, monsieur. That's eight euros, sir. 13. Je peux payer par carte ? Can I pay by card? 14. Non, désolée. Je n’ai pas de terminal. No, sorry. I don't have a card machine. 15. Pas de problème. Voici dix euros. No problem. Here is ten euros. 16. Merci ! Voilà votre monnaie. Thanks! Here is your change. 17. Merci, bonne journée, madame ! Thank you, have a good day, madam! 🎧 Listen on the go: French Shadow Daily, the daily podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7uMYIdq... More A1 videos are in the A1 playlists. Subscribe for new French stories, quizzes and conversations every week. #LearnFrench #A1French #PracticalFrench #FrenchShadowing #FrenchLesson #FrenchForBeginners #SpeakFrench #FrenchListening #FrenchStories