2.1.2

How Are You?

Test yourself

Ça va? - How are you?

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Key vocab

  • Comment ça va?, ça va? - how are you?
  • Comment allez-vous? - how are you? (formal).
  • Et toi?, et vous? - and you (informal), (formal).
  • Ça va bien - I am (it goes) well.
  • Ça ne va pas bien - I am (it goes) not well.
  • Comme ci, comme ça - ok.
  • Je me sens... - I feel...
  • Bonne chance! - good luck!
  • Pas mal - not bad.
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Salut

  • Salut comment ça va?
    • Hi, how are you?
  • Ça va bien merci et toi?
    • I'm well thanks and you?
  • Ça ne va pas bien.
    • I'm not well.
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Ça va

  • Comment allez-vous?
    • How are you?
  • Je me sens très bien! Et vous?
    • I feel great! And you?
  • Pas mal.
    • Not bad.

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1Everyday Activities

2Personal & Social Life

3The World Around Us

4The World of Work

5The International World

6Common Tenses

7Advanced Tenses

8Extra Grammar

8.1Articles

8.2The Passive Voice

8.3Pronouns

8.4Asking Questions

8.5Nouns

8.6Prepositions

8.7Adverbs

8.8Adjectives

8.9Negative

8.10Conjunctions

8.11Miscellaneous

8.12Verbs

8.13Numbers

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