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At the Pharmacy

À la pharmacie

5:00 min video · 18 sentences · 5 key words

Transcript with English

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  1. Madame Roux Bonjour, monsieur. Je peux vous aider ?Hello, sir. Can I help you?
  2. Tom Bonjour, madame. Je ne me sens pas bien.Hello, madam. I don't feel well.
  3. Madame Roux Qu’est-ce qui ne va pas ?What's wrong?
  4. Tom J’ai mal à la tête et mal à la gorge.I have a headache and a sore throat.
  5. Madame Roux Vous avez de la fièvre ?Do you have a fever?
  6. Tom Non, je ne crois pas.No, I don't think so.
  7. Madame Roux Depuis quand avez-vous mal ?Since when do you hurt?
  8. Tom Depuis hier soir.Since last night.
  9. Madame Roux D’accord. Je vais chercher quelque chose.Okay. I'm going to get something.
  10. Madame Roux Voici des comprimés et des pastilles.Here are some tablets and lozenges.
  11. Tom Merci. Comment faut-il les prendre ?Thank you. How should I take them?
  12. Madame Roux Il faut prendre un comprimé après le repas.You must take one tablet after the meal.
  13. Madame Roux Et une pastille quand vous avez mal.And a lozenge when you hurt.
  14. Tom C’est combien, s’il vous plaît ?How much is it, please?
  15. Madame Roux Ça fait douze euros cinquante.That's twelve euros fifty.
  16. Tom Je peux payer par carte ?Can I pay by card?
  17. Madame Roux Oui, bien sûr. Bon rétablissement !Yes, of course. Get well soon!
  18. Tom Merci beaucoup, madame. Au revoir !Thank you very much, madam. Goodbye!

About this lesson

After this lesson you can explain a headache and a sore throat to a pharmacist, ask how to take the medicine, and pay by card.

How to practise

  1. Learn the phrases on the first card: these are the lines you will say in the situation.
  2. When you see À toi · Your reply, answer out loud in your own words before the real line plays, then repeat it.
  3. Keep the phrasebook at the end: the phrases, what you will hear, and a tip for the real thing.

Key words

FrenchEnglishLevel
mal à la têteheadache
mal à la gorgesore throat
la fièvrefever
un comprimétablet
une pastillelozenge

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