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Accueillir son correspondant anglais à la maison

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L'accueil

En anglaisEn français
Welcome to France! Did you have a good journey?Bienvenue en France ! Tu as fait bon voyage ?
Let me help you with your suitcase.Laisse-moi t'aider avec ta valise.
This is my mum, my dad and my little sister.Voici ma mère, mon père et ma petite sœur.
Are you tired? Are you hungry?Tu es fatigué ? Tu as faim ?

La visite de la maison

En anglaisEn français
This is your room. Make yourself at home!Voici ta chambre. Fais comme chez toi !
The bathroom is next door.La salle de bains est à côté.
Here's the Wi-Fi password.Voici le mot de passe du wifi.
If you need anything, just ask.Si tu as besoin de quoi que ce soit, demande.

Expliquer les habitudes françaises

En anglaisEn français
We usually have dinner at eight.Nous dînons d'habitude à huit heures.
In France, we say « bonjour » to everyone.En France, on dit « bonjour » à tout le monde.
We kiss on both cheeks to say hello.On se fait la bise pour se dire bonjour.
School starts at eight and finishes at five.Les cours commencent à huit heures et finissent à cinq heures.

Proposer des activités

En anglaisEn français
Would you like to visit the old town?Ça te dirait de visiter la vieille ville ?
Shall we go to the cinema?On va au cinéma ?
Do you feel like going for a bike ride?Tu as envie d'une balade à vélo ?
Is there anything you don't eat?Y a-t-il quelque chose que tu ne manges pas ?

Mise en situation : à la gare

Hugo : Hi Jack! Welcome to France! Did you have a good journey?
Salut Jack ! Bienvenue en France ! Tu as fait bon voyage ?
Jack : Yes, thanks, but it was long. I'm a bit tired.
Oui, merci, mais c'était long. Je suis un peu fatigué.
Hugo : Let me help you with your suitcase. Is there anything you don't eat? My mum is cooking tonight.
Laisse-moi t'aider avec ta valise. Y a-t-il quelque chose que tu ne manges pas ? Ma mère cuisine ce soir.
Jack : No, I eat everything! What time do you have dinner?
Non, je mange de tout ! À quelle heure vous dînez ?
Hugo : At eight. It's later than in England! Make yourself at home.
À huit heures. C'est plus tard qu'en Angleterre ! Fais comme chez toi.

À retenir

  • Welcome! Did you have a good journey? Let me help you.
  • Make yourself at home ; If you need anything, just ask.
  • We usually... ; In France, we...
  • Would you like to...? Shall we...? Do you feel like + -ing?

Exercice 1 : Accueillir son correspondant : exercice 1 (QCM)

  1. « Tu as fait bon voyage ? »
    1. Have you done good trip of?
    2. Did you have a good journey?
    3. Did you make a good travel?
  2. « Fais comme chez toi ! »
    1. Make yourself at home!
    2. Make you at home!
    3. Do like at your home!
  3. « Laisse-moi t'aider avec ta valise. »
    1. Let me help you with your suitcase.
    2. Leave me help you with your suitcase.
    3. Let me to help you with your valise.
  4. « Si tu as besoin de quoi que ce soit, demande. »
    1. If you need of anything, ask me of.
    2. If you need something, demand.
    3. If you need anything, just ask.
  5. « On se fait la bise. »
    1. We kiss on both cheeks.
    2. We kiss on the two cheek.
    3. We make the bise.
  6. « Ça te dirait de visiter la ville ? »
    1. Would you say to visit the town?
    2. Would you like visit the town?
    3. Would you like to visit the town?
  7. « Tu as envie d'une balade à vélo ? »
    1. Have you envy of a bike ride?
    2. Do you feel like going for a bike ride?
    3. Do you feel like to go for a bike ride?
  8. « Y a-t-il quelque chose que tu ne manges pas ? »
    1. There is something you not eat?
    2. Is there something you don't eat of?
    3. Is there anything you don't eat?
  9. « le mot de passe du wifi »
    1. the Wi-Fi code word
    2. the Wi-Fi pass word of
    3. the Wi-Fi password
  10. « Bienvenue en France ! »
    1. Welcome in France!
    2. Well come to France!
    3. Welcome to France!

Exercice 2 : Accueillir son correspondant : exercice 2 (à compléter)

  1. .......................... to France! (bienvenue)
  2. Did you have a good .......................... ? (voyage)
  3. Make yourself at .......................... !
  4. Let me .......................... you with your bag. (aider)
  5. If you need anything, just .......................... . (demande)
  6. This is your .......................... . (chambre)
  7. We usually have dinner .......................... eight.
  8. Would you like .......................... visit the castle?
  9. .......................... we go to the beach? (on va)
  10. Do you feel like .......................... for a walk? (aller)

Exercice 3 : Accueillir son correspondant : mise en situation

  1. Tu accueilles ton correspondant à la gare.
    1. Well come! You have travelled good?
    2. Welcome to France! Did you have a good journey?
    3. Welcome in France! Did you make good travel?
  2. Tu proposes de porter sa valise.
    1. I carry your valise of.
    2. Leave me help you with your suitcase.
    3. Let me help you with your suitcase.
  3. Tu lui présentes ta famille.
    1. This is my mum, my dad and my sister.
    2. Here are my mum, my dad and my sister of.
    3. It's my mother, my father, my sister.
  4. Tu lui montres sa chambre et lui dis de faire comme chez lui.
    1. Here your room. Make you at home!
    2. This is your room. Make yourself at home!
    3. This is your room. Do like at home!
  5. Tu lui demandes s'il a faim.
    1. Are you hungry?
    2. Do you have hungry?
    3. Have you hungry?
  6. Tu expliques l'heure du dîner en France.
    1. We dine usually at eight o'clock of.
    2. We usually have dinner at eight.
    3. We usually take the dinner at eight.
  7. Tu expliques la bise.
    1. In France, we kiss the two cheeks of people.
    2. In France, we kiss on both cheeks to say hello.
    3. In France, we make the bise for hello.
  8. Tu lui proposes de visiter la vieille ville.
    1. Would you like to visit the old town?
    2. Would you like visit the old town?
    3. Do you want visiting the old town?
  9. Tu lui demandes s'il y a quelque chose qu'il ne mange pas.
    1. Do you don't eat something?
    2. Is there something you not eat?
    3. Is there anything you don't eat?
  10. Tu lui donnes le mot de passe du wifi.
    1. Here is the code of Wi-Fi.
    2. There's the Wi-Fi pass of word.
    3. Here's the Wi-Fi password.

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. b) Did you have a good journey? · 2. a) Make yourself at home! · 3. a) Let me help you with your suitcase. · 4. c) If you need anything, just ask. · 5. a) We kiss on both cheeks. · 6. c) Would you like to visit the town? · 7. b) Do you feel like going for a bike ride? · 8. c) Is there anything you don't eat? · 9. c) the Wi-Fi password · 10. c) Welcome to France!

Exercice 2

1. Welcome · 2. journey · 3. home · 4. help · 5. ask · 6. room · 7. at · 8. to · 9. Shall · 10. going

Exercice 3

1. b) Welcome to France! Did you have a good journey? · 2. c) Let me help you with your suitcase. · 3. a) This is my mum, my dad and my sister. · 4. b) This is your room. Make yourself at home! · 5. a) Are you hungry? · 6. b) We usually have dinner at eight. · 7. b) In France, we kiss on both cheeks to say hello. · 8. a) Would you like to visit the old town? · 9. c) Is there anything you don't eat? · 10. c) Here's the Wi-Fi password.