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French Lesson 1 – Greetings


Bienvenue!
Welcome!

Bonjour!
Hello!

Salut!
Hi!

Je m’appelle Pierre.
My name is Pierre.

appeler
to call

J’appelle…
I call…

Je m’appelle…
I call myself…

Je m’appelle…
My name is…

Je m’appelle Pierre.
My name is Pierre.

Enchanté!
Nice to meet you!

Comment allez-vous?
How are you?

aller
to go

Je vais bien.
I am doing (going) well.

Vous allez bien.
You are doing well.

Comment allez-vous?
How are you?

Je vais bien. Merci.
I am doing well.Thank you.

Et vous?
And you?

Je vais très bien.
I am doing very well.

Très bien. Merci.
Very well. Thank you.

A bientôt!
See you soon!

Au revoir!
Goodbye!

Adieu!
Goodbye!

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