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Weekly French Doze (Lecture # 1)


La langue française... Je t'aime!!

On Date?? Use one of the most romantic language in the world.
In Office?? Use Internationally accepted language.
On Holiday?? Interact with the natives of Europe, Africa, Canada etc.


Starting slowly with light stuff we will go on the roller coaster ride of French..

Expression for Greetings

French
Pronunciation
English
Bon-Matin
Booh mataa
Good morning
Bon-Midi
Booh-midy
Good Noon
Bon-après midi
Bon apqa-midi
Good after-noon
Bonsoir
Bon-sah-wa
Good-Evening/Hello
Bonne Nuit
Bon-niu-ite
Good-Night

Days of Week 

French
Pronunciation
English
 Lundi
Lahn-dee
Monday
Mardi
Mahr-dee
Tuesday
Mercredi
Mare-Kruh-dee
Wednesday
Jeudi
Zhuh-dee
Thursday
Vendredi
Van-dghuh-dee
Friday
samedi
sahm-dee
Saturday
dimanche
Dee-maa-ach
Sunday

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