Practice role plays

Practice role plays

Practice role plays

English instructionClue
Say you'd like a table for four peopleJ V U T P Q P
Find out what the soup of the day isL S D J, Q'E-C Q C'E?
Say you haven't got a spoonJ N'A P D C
Ask for the billL'A, SVP
Find out if there are any telephonesE-C Q'I Y A D T?
Ask if they sell mushroomsV A D C?
Buy 250g of small mushroomsD C C G D P C, SVP
Find out if there's a cake shop nearbyI Y A U P P D'I
Find out how much the strawberry tart costsL T A F, C'E C?
Say it's too expensiveC'E T C
Say you're looking for a present for your fatherJ C U C P M P
Say you don't like the colourJ N'A P L C
Find out if they have the T-shirt in greenV A L T-S E V?
Say you'd like a woollen jumperJ V U P E L, SVP
Say you haven't any changeJ N'A P D M
Find out what time the match startsL M C A Q H?
Say you'd like three 50F ticketsJ V T B A C F
Check it's the right road for DijonC'E B L R P D?
Ask the way to the castleP A A C, SVP
Ask if you can helpJ P A?
Ask if you can watch the cartoon at 9pmJ P R L D A A V-E-U H?
Find out what time the train for Paris leavesL T P P P A Q H?
Ask what platform the train for Nice leaves fromL T P N P D Q Q?
Buy two return ticketsD A-R, SVP

Role play solutions

InstructionSolution
Say you'd like a table for four people (J V U T P Q P)Je voudrais une table pour quatre personnes
Find out what the soup of the day is (L S D J, Q'E-C Q C'E?)La soupe du jour, qu'est-ce que c'est?
Say you haven't got a spoon (J N'A P D C)Je n'ai pas de cuiller
Ask for the bill (L'A, SVP)L'addition, s'il vous plaît
Find out if there are any telephones (E-C Q'I Y A D T?)Est-ce qu'il y a des téléphones?
Ask if they sell mushrooms (V A D C?)Vous avez des champignons?
Buy 250g of small mushrooms (D C C G D P C, SVP)Deux cent cinquante grammes de petits champignons, s'il vous plaît
Find out if there's a cake shop nearby (I Y A U P P D'I)Il y a une pâtisserie près d'ici?
Find out how much the strawberry tart costs (L T A F, C'E C?)La tarte aux fraises, c'est combien?
Say it's too expensive (C'E T C)C'est trop cher
Say you're looking for a present for your father (J C U C P M P)Je cherche un cadeau pour mon père
Say you don't like the colour (J N'A P L C)Je n'aime pas la couleur
Find out if they have the T-shirt in green (V A L T-S E V?)Vous avez le tee-shirt en vert?
Say you'd like a woollen jumper (J V U P E L, SVP)Je voudrais un pull en laine, s'il vous plaît
Say you haven't any change (J N'A P D M)Je n'ai pas de monnaie
Find out what time the match starts (L M C A Q H?)Le match commence à quelle heure?
Say you'd like three 50F tickets (J V T B A C F)Je voudrais trois billets à cinquante francs
Check it's the right road for Dijon (C'E B L R P D?)C'est bien la route pour Dijon?
Ask the way to the castle (P A A C, SVP)Pour aller au château, s'il vous plaît
Ask if you can help (J P A?)Je peux aider?
Ask if you can watch the cartoon at 9pm (J P R L D A A V-E-U H?)Je peux regarder le dessin animé à vingt-et-une heures?
Find out what time the train for Paris leaves (L T P P P A Q H?)Le train pour Paris part à quelle heure?
Ask what platform the train for Nice leaves from (L T P N P D Q Q?)Le train pour Nice part de quel quai?
Buy two return tickets (D A-R, SVP)Deux allers-retours, s'il vous plaît

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5 further examples of french role plays (sorry - no solutions to these!)

At the hotel

  • Request a room for 4 nights
  • Ask if the room has a shower
  • Find out how much breakfast costs and what time it is served at

Taking the bus

  • Find out what time the bus arrives for Paris
  • Request a return ticket
  • Find out if you have to change trains and what platform your train will arrive on

At the restaurant

  • Ask for the menu
  • Order some food and a desert
  • Request the bill

At the post office

  • Ask to buy a postcard and a stamp to send it to England
  • Find out how much both are
  • Ask where the nearest post box is

In the town

  • Ask directions to the nearest tourist office
  • Find out how far it is
  • Ask if you can buy postcards there
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