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Moving to France: The Language Survival Guide — 5 French phrases in 20 seconds

Moving to France: The Language Survival Guide · 5 phrases

A 20-second short built from our article Moving to France: The Language Survival Guide.

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A 20-second drill from our article Moving to France: The Language Survival Guide: 5 real phrases, three seconds to guess, then the meaning. The article adds the culture, the pitfalls and plenty more phrases.

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Bonjour, je viens déposer mon dossierHello, I’m here to submit my file
Quels documents faut-il fournir ?Which documents do I need to provide?
Est-ce que je peux prendre rendez-vous ?Can I make an appointment?
Je cherche un appartement deux piècesI’m looking for a one-bedroom flat
Le loyer est de combien, charges comprises ?How much is the rent, utilities included?
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