Describing People in a Café
In this post, Describing People in a Café, you’ll hear a conversation between two people describing various individuals in a busy café. Learn how to identify people by their clothing, actions, and location in French. Perfect for improving your listening skills and attention to detail!
Mastering Descriptions : Describing People in a Café
| French | English |
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| Personne 1 : Regarde ! le café est plein, il y a un homme en costume gris qui parle au téléphone juste devant le comptoir. | Person 1 : Look! The café’s full, there’s a man in a grey suit talking on the phone right in front of the counter. |
| Personne 2 : Ah oui, je le vois. Et celui qui est debout près de la machine à café, en t-shirt rouge et cheveux bouclés bruns ? Il semble attendre sa commande. | Person 2 : Oh yes, I see him. And the one standing by the coffee machine, in the red t-shirt and curly brown hair? He seems to be waiting for his order. |
| Personne 1 : Regarde là-bas, assis au fond du café, il y a un homme en pull vert en train de lire un journal. | Person 1 : Look over there, sitting at the back of the café, there’s a man in a green sweater reading a newspaper. |
| Personne 2 : Et debout près de la fenêtre, il y a un homme en chemise blanche avec une cravate bleue, il cherche quelque chose dans son sac. | Person 2 : And at the table by the window, there’s a man in a white shirt with a blue tie, he’s looking for something in his bag. |
| Personne 1 : Oui, je pense que je vais commander un café aussi. Allons voir s’il y a une table libre. | Person 1 : Yes, I think I’ll order a coffee too. Let’s see if there’s a table available. |
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