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CBF 1:31 | Travelling to France

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Aug 4, 2008
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ADVICE

French Prepositions for Locations

  • Use "à" with towns and "en" with countries in French.
  • Some masculine countries like Canada, Portugal, Denmark, and Japan use "au".
ADVICE

Asking for a Bus in French

  • To ask "Is there a bus to Saint-Marie?", use "Y a-t-il un autobus qui va à Saint-Marie?".
  • The conjugated form "va" (goes) is essential.
ADVICE

Giving and Receiving Directions

  • Learn directional phrases like "Tournez à gauche" (turn left) and "Tournez à droite" (turn right).
  • Also, understand proximity terms: "près de" (near) and "loin de" (far from).
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