Niveau 304
There are eighteen candidates for this election.
un candidat
Niveau 305
The purchasing power of the French has increased significantly over the past fifty years.
le pouvoir d'achat
The country still wants to invest in transportation.
les transports
Many companies are in the service industry.
les services
The banking sector is growing.
la banque
France produces fewer cars than Germany.
produire
Businesses used less electricity than last year.
consommer
The sharing of wealth is also a social issue.
social
Niveau 306
The atmosphere is tense because of a security problem.
tendu
I sometimes have negative thoughts.
une pensée
Men are not always rational.
rationnel
The teacher's explanations are too theoretical.
théorique
Electricity has many practical applications.
pratique
What he says does not always make sense.
logique
What he says is very concrete.
concret
What he says is very abstract.
abstrait
Niveau 307
The function of the eyes is to see.
une fonction
Digestion takes several hours.
la digestion
The stomach has a digestive function.
digestif
The lungs have a respiratory function.
respiratoire
The joints allow for easy movement.
les articulations
Niveau 308
His face has a calm appearance.
un aspect
She has very light skin.
la peau
Tanning is no longer in fashion, right?
le bronzage
He has brown eyes and brown hair.
châtain
She has long straight hair.
raide
He has light eyes and gray hair.
gris
The color of his face is pale.
pâle
He is disabled following a car accident.
handicapé
Niveau 309
He is leaning over the table.
penché
It is lowered to pass under the table.
baissé
She has been motionless for several seconds.
immobile
He can touch his feet, he is flexible.
souple
He can't touch his feet, he's stiff.
raide
I leaned out the window to see the car.
se pencher
I fell down but I got up right away.
se relever
You have to jump to hit the ceiling.
sauter
Niveau 310
I would like to send a package by mail.
un envoi
You must grip the racket with your right hand.
saisir
You have to remove the SIM card from your smartphone.
retirer
Hot water should be poured into the bathtub.
verser
The bathtub should be filled with hot water.
remplir
Do you want to take the washing machine apart?
démonter
I threw the ball as far as I could.
lancer
Niveau 311
He can't see well, he is visually impaired.
un malvoyant
He likes bright colors.
brillant
I have a good visual memory: if I can see, I can remember.
visuel
Laura became blind at the age of eight.
aveugle
From here, you can see the Eiffel Tower.
apercevoir
Niveau 312
The death of his friend caused him grief.
du chagrin
This crime against a child provokes disgust.
du dégoût
This new failure caused him to despair.
du désespoir
He says everything he thinks, he is direct.
direct
He has been fearful since childhood.
peureux
She feels sad about the death of her cat.
ressentir
After these emotions, it is necessary to calm down.
se calmer
Niveau 313
She showed a lot of kindness to her mother.
de la gentillesse
He is in a bad mood today!
de la mauvaise humeur
There is jealousy in this couple.
de la jalousie
The waiters in this restaurant are all friendly.
aimable
The salesman in this store is smiling.
souriant
Jacques' behavior shocked the whole family.
choquer
His wife has put up with his bad temper for twenty years!
supporter
Niveau 314
He takes pride in the social success of his children.
de la fierté
He showed generosity to his friends.
de la générosité
Is he a man who often shows nastiness?
de la méchanceté
She sometimes behaves selfishly.
égoïste
She is an energetic and optimistic woman.
énergique
He is worried because he has money problems.
inquiet
His stories are very entertaining for children.
amuser
Niveau 315
I will introduce you to Mrs. Gobert.
des présentations
He is named after his mother.
porter le nom
She took her husband's name.
prendre le nom
She kept her maiden name.
garder le nom
Can I check your name?
vérifier
Niveau 316
It is a passage with furniture stores and cafes.
un passage
Celine is reading in a square.
un square
He lives not far from the quay of the Seine.
un quai
This small and quiet street is a dead end.
une impasse
She lives in a town with a population of about 100.
une commune
Paulin has been living in Paris for two years.
résider
This letter should be addressed to Mr. Dupuy.
adresser
Niveau 317
Foreigners need a residence permit.
une carte de séjour
You can pay the doctor with your Vitale card.
une carte Vitale
I need a photocopy of the family record book.
un livret de famille
You must provide a photocopy of your passport.
fournir
You can pick up this document at your local city hall.
retirer
The police asked me to show my driver's license.
présenter
Niveau 318
They go to mass on Sundays.
une messe
There is a wedding ceremony in the church.
une cérémonie
This is a Buddhist tradition.
bouddhiste
This is a Catholic tradition.
catholique
It is a Hindu tradition.
hindouiste
It is an atheist tradition.
athée
He prays because he believes in God.
prier
Niveau 319
I'm going to see a play on campus.
un campus
Marlene has a room in the university residence in Dijon.
une cité universitaire
It's not very expensive in university restaurants.
un restaurant universitaire
Shall we meet in the university cafeteria?
une cafétéria
See you at the university gym?
un gymnase
I have a lecture hall class this afternoon.
un amphithéâtre
Niveau 320
Do you have a black marker please?
un feutre
I put the documents in a binder.
un classeur
I forgot my French textbook.
un manuel
There is a video projector in each classroom.
un vidéoprojecteur
All students were present this morning.
présent
The French teacher was absent this morning.
absent
Theo missed three days of class due to illness.
manquer
Niveau 321
He works in the automotive sector.
l'automobile
In which sector do you work?
un secteur
She has been working in education for five years.
l'enseignement
Do you work in the public sector?
le public
Do you work in the private sector?
le privé
Are you in business?
les affaires
He would like to work in the administration.
l'administration
He has worked in agriculture all his life.
l'agriculture
Niveau 322
She signed her employment contract.
un contrat
The employees of this company have three weeks of vacation in August.
un salarié
She is studying to work in the health field.
des études
He must undergo a one-month training before starting.
une formation