Transcript -- Ordering a meal in a restaurant

Bon départ: beginners’ French second edition - for iPod/iPhone

Transcript -- Ordering food

A selection of French speakers introduce themselves

Introductions

Transcript -- A selection of French speakers introduce themselves

Transcript -- Introductions

Saying hello in formal and informal situations

Greetings

Transcript -- Saying hello in formal and informal situations

Transcript -- Greetings

Ordering food

Buying fruit juice

Transcript -- Someone buying an apple juice

Transcript -- Buying fruit juice

Several people introduce their family members

Family greetings

Transcript -- Several people introduce their family members

Transcript -- Family greetings

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What’s the difference between formal and informal greetings in French? How do people in Paris discuss their daily routines?
This second edition of Bon départ contains a variety of short conversations covering topics as varied as ordering a meal in a restaurant or visiting a flat for sale. The following audio, video and slideshow collection was devised for those beginning to learn French and touches upon many everyday situations and scenarios.

This material forms part of The Open University course L192 Bon départ: beginners' French