A2 French Conversation
The Note Under the Ball
Le mot sous le ballon
0:39 min video · 2 sentences · 4 key words
Conversation script with English
Hide the English to test yourself.
- Camille Mamie, qui a mis ce mot sous le ballon ?Granny, who put this note under the ball?
- Mamie Odile C’est moi, j’ai écrit : tu vas gagner !It's me, I wrote: you are going to win!
About this lesson
On a basketball court, a woman finds a note under a ball and asks her grandmother who wrote it. The grandmother admits she wrote it, and the note sends her back to the first question.
How to practise
- Listen to the conversation with English.
- When you see À toi · Your reply, answer out loud in your own words before the reply plays.
- Then repeat the real reply in the À toi · Your turn pause.
Key words
| French | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| le ballon | the ball | |
| sous | under | |
| gagner | to win | |
| qui | who |
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