Pimsleur French Transcript File

LESSON X – [TITLE e.g., Ordering Coffee] === NEW PHRASES === French: Parlez-vous anglais ? English: Do you speak English? Notes: Liaison – “Parlez‿vous”

=== FRENCH PHRASE 1 === French: Parlez-vous français ? English: Do you speak French? Breakdown: Parlez (you speak) – vous (you formal) – français (French).

=== LESSON 1 END OF TRANSCRIPT === Here’s a summary transcript guide of what you learn in Pimsleur French Level 1 (30 lessons). You can expand each row into a full transcript. pimsleur french transcript

=== CORE DIALOGUE === A: Bonjour. Je cherche l’hôtel. B: L’hôtel est à gauche. A: Merci. Est-ce que c’est loin ? B: Non, à deux minutes.

LESSON 1 – Basic greetings & “Do you speak French?” [English instruction] “In this lesson, you’ll learn to say ‘Do you speak French?’ and ‘Yes, I speak a little.’ Listen to the French.” LESSON X – [TITLE e

=== VOCABULARY SO FAR === parler – to speak vous – you (formal/plural) je – I oui – yes non – no un peu – a little ne…pas – not

=== PRONUNCIATION NOTE === The ‘s’ in ‘parlez-vous’ links to ‘français’? No, it’s a t-stop? Actually: Parlez‿vous – no liaison with ‘français’ because ‘français’ starts with consonant /f/. But ‘un peu’ – the ‘n’ is nasal, not pronounced fully. English: Do you speak French

=== BACK AND FORTH === Q: Parlez-vous français ? A: Oui, je parle français un peu. or A: Non, je ne parle pas français.