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4-Part Series

Say This in France

Practical spoken French for the small, real-life conversations that help you settle into France: housing, health, errands, and more.

4 articles
58 min to read the full series
Keys, a rental listing card, intercom, and folded floor plan for practical French in France
  1. Keys, a rental listing card, intercom, and folded floor plan for French apartment hunting
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    Part 1Aug 1015 min read

    French for Renting an Apartment in France: Calls, Viewings and Essential Phrases

    Learn French for renting an apartment in France with natural phrases for agency calls, viewings, dossiers, and a short, useful 10-minute speaking drill.

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  2. Radiator valve, wrench, and phone receiver for talking to a landlord in French about a repair
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    Part 2Aug 1015 min read

    How to Call Your Landlord About a Repair in French

    Learn to talk to landlord in French about a repair: describe the problem, explain urgency, arrange access, and follow up clearly by phone in France now.

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  3. Appointment card, stethoscope, and speech waveform for French doctor appointment phrases
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    Part 3Aug 1015 min read

    Seeing a Doctor in France: French Phrases for Booking, Symptoms and Next Steps

    Use practical French phrases for a doctor appointment in France: book, describe symptoms clearly, mention medicines and allergies, and understand next steps.

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  4. Prescription, unbranded medicine box shapes, measuring spoon, and speech waveform for French pharmacy vocabulary
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    Part 4Aug 1013 min read

    At the Pharmacy in France: French Phrases for Symptoms, Prescriptions and Dosage

    Use practical French pharmacy vocabulary to describe a simple need, show a prescription, mention allergies and medicines, and confirm dosage instructions.

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