From the course: French for Absolute Beginners

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Asking directions

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From the course: French for Absolute Beginners

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Asking directions

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Newbie Series Lesson 17 The first phrase is On the right Next Next To be located Next Bank Next On your left Next Merci Thank you Merci Next You're welcome We are going to study how to ask for places As we mentioned before, ou is used for where Regarding the verb, there are two possibilities The verb être, ou, or, se trouver Ah, pouvez-vous imaginer une situation? Un exemple, s'il vous plaît? Yeah, okay, some examples Où se trouve l'église? Where's the church located? Où est la mairie? Where's City Hall? Où se trouve le cinéma? Where's the cinema? So, guys, remember S'il vous plaît If you ask Où se trouve Or où est They mean the same thing, basically You just have two choices In which to ask the question Exactement And there are other ways To ask for directions You use the same words But you change their order Let's take the example From the dialogue Où est l'hôtel? Another possible question Is L'hôtel est où? Okay Both of those are very nice The first one Literally Where is the…

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