TAKING A TAXI - BASIC FRENCH VOCABULARY PHRASES
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TOPIC: TAKING A TAXI
In this lesson, we will learn common French phrases of courtesy.
Taxi, taxi, taxiiii! As a tourist visiting a French-speaking country, you will find yourself hailing taxi cabs a few times to quickly get from A to Z.
This current lesson will teach you the words and phrases about taking taxi cabs you need to know. From learning to how to request a cab to telling a driver your point of destination in French, we will take on a ride that will cover all the basics on that subject.
1. PREVIEW: WORDS & PHRASES

1. un taxi
Taxi

2. un embouteillage
Traffic jam

3. Où puis-je prendre un taxi?
Where can I catch a taxi?

4. Appelez un taxi, s'il-vous-plait.
Please call a taxi.

5. Combien c'est d'ici à______?
How much is it to _____?

6. A cette adresse, s'il-vous-plait.
To this address, please.

7. Pourriez-vous m'emmener à cette adresse?
Could you take me to this place?

8. A cet hôtel, s'il-vous-plait.
To this hotel, please.

9. Pourriez-vous m'emmener à cet hôtel?
Could you take me to this hotel?

10. Pourriez-vous attendre ici (pour) une minute?
Could you wait here for a minute?

11. Arrêtez-vous ici s'il-vous-plait.
Stop here, please.

12. Deposez-moi ici, s'il-vous-plait.
Let me off here, please.

13. Gardez la monnaie.
Keep the change.

14. Donnez-moi un reçu, s'il-vous-plaît.
Give me a receipt, please.

15. Pouvez-vous aller un peu plus vite?
Can you go a little faster?

16. Pouvez-vous prendre un raccourci, s'il-vous-plaît?
Can you take a shortcut, please?

17. Combien c'est, la course?
How much is the fare?
2. PRACTICE: CARD SETS + QUIZZES
3. CONNECT: QUESTIONS & COMMENTS
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