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French - Letters

  • 11-06-2005 9:31pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,854 ✭✭✭


    Does anyone have any tips for the letters in French ordinary?

    100 posts woohoo


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 264 ✭✭BraveheartGal


    or honours


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,496 ✭✭✭*Angel*


    For honours, my friend's grind teacher said a formal letter.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 19 shelleEire


    ya we were told to know formal letters aswell, dont tink theyv been up? anyway... just know ur grammer n vocab... no way can any1 predict wat topics will cum up.. way too hard kid!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,783 ✭✭✭Binomate


    Learn off a bunch of one liners and phrases that would be common. That's what I'm doing. You can't realy study for the comprehensions. I think I might do all of the wrotten section just to be on the safe side. They'll mark my best ones in that case.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 440 ✭✭Shyster


    surprised nobody has commented onthe title of this thread..... anyway, just learn your basic layout and opening and closing sentences, the rest is grand


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 116 ✭✭hum


    Make sure you know your ending, you know the one.... vueillez agreez monsieur l'expression des mes sentiments distingues. my teacher says there are a set amount of marks going for that one so its good to know it off.

    also know stuff like,

    Pourriez vous m'envoyer................ could you send me

    Pourriez vous me dire.....................could you tell me

    Pourriez vous m'expliquer................could you explain to me

    Pourriez vous me louer...................could you rent me..(a bike,a tent,a gite)

    Pourriez vous me donner................could you give me

    also questions like
    Est-ce quil y a.............................is there a...

    thats all i can think of right now!
    :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 741 ✭✭✭pingu_girl


    Shyster wrote:
    surprised nobody has commented onthe title of this thread..... anyway, just learn your basic layout and opening and closing sentences, the rest is grand


    HAHA french letters..............sorry!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 36 CoffeeFreak


    Aah! Help, I've forgotten the layout of the top opf the informal letter! Is it just "Dublin, le 12 juin" for eg, on the top right and then "cher...", or do you have to put an address?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,745 ✭✭✭StupidLikeAFox




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,794 ✭✭✭chillywilly


    ColHol wrote:

    i dont get it either :confused:


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 741 ✭✭✭pingu_girl


    haha chilly willy deosnt get french letters too funny .........ok i think ive gone mad from studying


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 440 ✭✭Shyster


    lol dont worry about it, nobody would have noticed we're all so damn brainwashed at the mo...!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,794 ✭✭✭chillywilly


    pingu_girl wrote:
    haha chilly willy deosnt get french letters too funny .........ok i think ive gone mad from studying

    would i be right in saying that is slang for condoms?! :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,473 ✭✭✭Roddy23


    On the ball -Chilly


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,794 ✭✭✭chillywilly


    yay!

    im hip....


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