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10: Discussing a movie you've seen

Jul 5, 2006
Dive into the art of discussing films in French, exploring vocabulary and storytelling techniques. Discover how to share plot details using descriptive adjectives and master the past tense. Learn essential phrases for meeting new people and the nuances of verbs for social outings. The discussion highlights cinematic elements, focusing on a movie that brings Paris to life, showcasing the talent of its leads and the vibrant atmosphere. Get ready to roll with character descriptions and lively exchanges!
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Amélie Plot Summary

  • Amélie and Julien discuss the film Amélie.
  • Amélie describes the plot as a bit complicated, set in Montmartre, about a girl who helps others.
ADVICE

Using "Louer"

  • Practice using the verb louer (to rent) in the past tense.
  • The example given is Carl a loué un DVD (Carl rented a DVD).
ADVICE

Asking About a Film's Topic

  • Learn how to ask about a film's topic.
  • Use Ça parle de quoi? (What's it about?) or Ça parle de qui? (Who is it about?).
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