French bootcamp #3 Talking about communicating in French
Key Takeaways:
- Essential verbs for digital communication: envoyer un mail, téléphoner, texter.
- How to start and end a professional or casual email.
- Practice listening to real-speed French about tech usage.
Talking about communicating in French: vocabulary
un sms/un texto = a text message
appeler = to call
rappeler = to call back
un message vocal = a voicemail
un mail = a email
envoyer = to send
Talking about communicating in French: Common sentences and practice
Informal (using the ‘tu’)
Appelle-moi = call me
Rappelle-moi = call me back
Envoie-moi un texto/un SMS = send me a text
Envoie-moi un mail = send me an email
Tu peux m’envoyer un texto ? = Can you send me a text message?
Tu peux m’envoyer un mail ? = Can you send me an email?
Laisse-moi un message vocal = leave a voicemail.
Formal / You all (using ‘vous’)
Appelez-moi = call me
Rappelez-moi = call me back
Envoyez-moi un texto/un SMS = send me a text
Envoyez-moi un mail = send me an email
Vous pouvez m’envoyer un texto = Can you send me a text message?
Vous pouvez m’envoyer un mail =Can you send me an email?
Laissez-moi un message vocal = leave me a voicemail
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