Quel légume allez-vous commander, Jean? J'aimerais avoir des petits pois. Garçon, vous pouvez nous apporter des glaces, et une tasse de café. Café nature (café noir), ou café au lait? Que voulez-vous comme dessert? L'addition, s'il vous plaît. N'oubliez pas de donner un pourboire au garçon. Avez-vous de la petite monnaie? Voici une pièce de vingt-cinq centimes. Donnons-lui cinquante cen times. The Restaurant Aren't you hungry? Let us enter this restaurant here. Here is a small table vacant. Let me see the bill of fare. Do you wish red wine, or white? What kind of soup should you like? (To the waiter.) some roast beef. Bring us Do you wish it rare, or well done? We have already given our order. What kind of vegetables are you going to order, John? I should like to have some peas. Waiter, you may bring us some ice cream, and a cup of coffee. Black coffee, or coffee with milk? What do you wish for dessert? The bill, please. Do not forget to tip the waiter. Have you any small change? Here is a twenty-five-centime piece (five cents). Let us give him fifty centimes (ten cents). A VOCABULARY à, to, at, with, in, by, of, from, on. temperance. ac abstinence, accabler, to overwhelm. accent, m., accent, tone. accepter, to accept. accessoire, accessory, allied. accident, m., accident. accompagner, to accompany. accorder, to grant. accourir, to hasten, run up. accoutumé, -e, accustomed. accueillir, to receive, greet. accuser, to accuse, charge; recognize. acheter, to buy. acheteur, m., buyer, purchaser. achever, to finish. acide, m., acid; — prussique, prussic acid. acte, m., act. adapter, to adapt, fit. adjuger, to adjudge, award. parole, to direct his speech; s', to address one's self, address. adversaire, m., adversary. affaire, f., affair; -s, pl., business; avoir à, to have to do with, deal with; entendre son-, to understand his business; tenir son, to gain one's desire. affectation, f., affectation. affectionner, to be fond of. affiche, f., placard, handbill. affront, m., affront, insult. afin (de), in order to; in order that. Africain, m., African. âge, m., age; quel que, avez vous? how old are you? âgé, -e, aged, old. agir, to act, treat, deal; il s'agit de, the question is, it concerns. agonie, f., agony; à l'—, dying. agrandir, to enlarge. apercevoir, to perceive, notice, see; s'-, to perceive. apôtre, m., apostle. appareil, m., attire, dress, apparatus. apparence, f., appearance. apparent, -e, apparent. appartement, m., apartment. appartenir, to belong. appel, m., appeal, call. appeler, to call; s'-, to be called; comment vous appelez-vous? what is your name? appétit, m., appetite. applaudir, to applaud. appliquer, to apply, stick. apporter, to bring, carry. appréciation, f., tion. apprecia appréhender, to apprehend, arrest, fear. |