A2 French Conversation
My First Milking
Ma première traite
4:11 min video · 15 sentences · 4 key words
Conversation script with English
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About this lesson
On a train to the countryside, old Marcel invites young Camille to his farm. She tries to milk a cow for the first time, and it goes badly but ends with a laugh.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| la vache | the cow | |
| le seau | the bucket | |
| traire | to milk | |
| doucement | gently |
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