Le tennis à Roland Garros – Advanced French

Le tennis à Roland Garros - Advanced French

Le tennis à Roland Garros - Tennis at the French Open. Guess where France is today. She’s at Roland Garros, the French Open. Learn French with Anne’s AUDIO file and companion worksheet.

Guess where France is today. She’s at Roland Garros, the French Open. Her tennis chouchou – her favorite – is Tsonga and she’s reading an article about him, becoming famous in Ouest-France, her regional paper.

Devinez où est France aujourd'hui. Elle est à Roland Garros. Son chouchou est Tsonga et elle lit un article sur lui qui devient célèbre dans "Ouest-France", son journal local.

In the worksheet – 14 pages

* whole text with lots of colloquial expressions

* translation

* list of Tennis terms in French

* French origin of tennis

* how to say SINCE in French

* difference is between ‘un chiffre, un numéro and un nombre’, all translated as ‘a number’ in English

* practice

Text excerpt – challenge yourself a bit: transcribe it and check your answers

Le tennis à Roland Garros

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga a joué la finale de l'Open d'Australie, sa première en Grand Chelem en 2008. Le Français Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 38e joueur mondial, s'était qualifié pour la...

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