BBC Flatmates: episode 56
Alice is sick and goes to the doctor’s. She has a little temperature and a stomach ache
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BBC Flatmates: episodes 49 – 55
Episode 49 We was robbed : on nous a volé (anglais familier) He didn’t do nuffink (he didn’t do anything) : Il n’a rien fait (très familier) I’m gutted : Je suis très déçu/navré Episode 50 Episode 51 Episode 52 Grub (argot) = la bouffe to patch things up = se reconcilier Episode 53 biscuits [...]
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BBC Flatmates: episodes 44 – 48
Episode 44 afters – (familier) le dessert to do lunch (familier) le déjeuner Episode 45 Hurry up: dépêche-toi these things happen! – ces choses arrivent (ça arrive!) Episode 46 poxy : (pas bon) (familier) … de merde Episode 47 like a bat out of hell: très vite, en urgence (lit: comme une chauve-souris qui sort [...]
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BBC Flatmates : mode d’emploi
Je suis en train de republier le feuilleton de la BBC, the Flatmates (les colocataires). Vous pensez peut-être qu’il n’y a pas beaucoup d’intérêt pour vous à cause de l’absence d’exercices. Au contraire: vous n’avez pas appris votre langue maternelle en faisant des exercices de grammaire! Aujourd’hui les linguistes sont presque tous d’accord sur le [...]
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BBC Flatmates: episode 43
Michal wants someone to help him with his speaking exam, but the others don’t seem very keen. They are not being very nice, are they?
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BBC Flatmates: episode 42
The flatmates are discussing who should go with Tim to the world cup. What about you? Who do you think deserves to go?
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BBC Flatmates: episode 40
Michal has just found out what Helen told Professor Lewis. Will he think that Helen did the right thing or not?
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BBC Flatmates: episode 39
Helen is telling her professor about a problem a ‘friend of a friend’ of hers has. Will the professor realise who Helen is really talking about?
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BBC Flatmates: episode 38
Professor Lewis has sent for Helen. Why does Helen’s economic professor want to see her? Is Helen in trouble?
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BBC Flatmates: episode 37
Tim is being interviewed for a new position at the department store. What questions will be asked and how will he answer them? Retail: vente au détail
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BBC Flatmates: episode 36
John is bragging to Helen about how well he did in their recent economics test. But who else is listening to what he has to say? to brag : vanter
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BBC Flatmates: episode 35
Tim is offered an opportunity at work. Dear Mr Hunter, Vacancy Reference: assistant manager Further to your application for the above position of assistant I am pleased to able to invite you to attend an interview. Please report the HR office on Tuesday 11th of March at 11am. A job specification is enclosed. If you [...]
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BBC Flatmates: episode 34
two expressions to learn: as thick as two short planks : not intelligent. I’m winding you up : I’m joking, just to bother you (je plaisante – taquiner) Michal’s mistake: Turn off it : turn it off
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BBC Flatmates: episode 33
Learn some plumbing vocabulary: water supply drip to fix tap to cut off
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BBC Flatmates – episode 32
At the hospital Dr. Laver introduces Alice to the care of young babies. How will she cope? Find out in Episode 32 – Baby talk
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