L E C T U R E
ÉMILE LOUFOQUE
«Émile joue au football»
«Émile joue au football»
QUESTIONS
1. Qui est Benjamin? (Émile est son oncle)
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2. Est-ce qu'Émile aime jouer au foot?
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3. Est-ce qu'Émile sait* jouer au foot?
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4. Est-ce que tu connais** quelqu'un comme Émile? Comment est-il / comment est-elle ?
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* sait - third person singular of savoir : to know about something or to know how to do something.
savoir faire quelque chose = know how to do something.
Brigitte sait faire de l'équitation. = Brigitte knows how to ride a horse.
Valentin sait lire la musique et jouer du piano. = Valentin knows how to read music and play the piano .
SAVOIR (conjugaison)
je sais nous savons
tu sais vous savez
il sait ils savent
** (tu) connais - second person singular of connaître : to know somebody personally. To know who he or she is connaître quelqu'un.
Héloise connait des gens intéressants.
= Héloise knows some interesting people.
Je connais Beethoven, mais je ne connais pas trop Wagner.
= I know (the music of) Beethoven but I don't know (the music of ) Wagner very well.
CONNAÎTRE (conjugaison)
je connais nous connaissons
tu connais vous connaissez
il connait ils connaissent
The English Corner
Have you ever heard of a "connaisseur"? If somebody is a wine connaisseur, what does that mean?
Charles is a wine connaisseur. He can tell what year a Bordeaux is just by smelling the cork!
Charles is a wine connaisseur. He can tell what year a Bordeaux is just by smelling the cork!
The military term "reconnaissance" what does that mean ?:
Rambo is in the jungle on a reconnaissance mission. He needs to find out where the enemy is hiding and making bridges.
Rambo is in the jungle on a reconnaissance mission. He needs to find out where the enemy is hiding and making bridges.
What do you mean if you say that somebody you know has a lot of "savoir-faire"?
Henry has a lot of savoir-faire. He knows how to ride horses English and Western style, how to carve meat properly, and how to open a bottle of champagne!
Henry has a lot of savoir-faire. He knows how to ride horses English and Western style, how to carve meat properly, and how to open a bottle of champagne!
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