# Édito A1, Chapters 6-10

**Language:** French  
**CEFR Level:** A1  

> Join Juliette and Thomas for daily routines and practical lifestyle skills, one short conversation at a time. It pairs with the themes of chapters 6 to 10 of [Édito](https://www.editionsdidier.com/fr/sous-collection/edito-a1-0). Each lesson trains your ear until you can follow every word and answer back.

**Setting:** Juliette, a night-shift nurse at Hôpital de la Timone, visits Thomas's organic wine stand at a weekend market in Le Panier, Marseille. As neighbors in the same district, they regularly chat about their daily routines, home projects, wellness habits, upcoming holidays, and work schedules.

## Lessons

### 1. Greeting a friend after work

Juliette greets Thomas and mentions that she has just gotten home from work feeling tired.

### 2. Asking and telling the time

Thomas asks for the time, and Juliette tells him it is a quarter past nine before sharing her evening schedule.

### 3. Discussing work hours and sleep

Thomas asks Juliette about her hospital night shifts and how many hours of sleep she usually gets.

### 4. Expressing physical discomfort

Juliette explains that she has a headache from lack of sleep, and Thomas asks how she feels.

### 5. Offering drinks and morning routines

Thomas offers Juliette coffee, but she chooses water before asking about Thomas's early wake-up routine.

### 6. Talking about market visits

Thomas explains that he wakes up at five in the morning on Saturdays to head to the market.

### 7. Discussing weekend rest and exercise

Juliette and Thomas talk about resting on Sundays and sharing their exercise habits.

### 8. Sharing outdoor activity preferences

Juliette describes jogging near the port while Thomas mentions that he prefers taking quiet walks.

### 9. Ordering wine at a shop

Juliette asks to buy red wine, and Thomas helps her select two affordable bottles for eight euros each.

### 10. Paying for purchases and celebrations

Juliette pays sixteen euros for her wine and explains she is celebrating her daughter's birthday tonight.

### 11. Talking about family members' studies

Juliette tells Thomas that her daughter is turning eighteen and studying foreign languages.

### 12. Describing family appearance and personality

Juliette describes her daughter's tall height, brown hair, and talkative, funny personality to Thomas.

### 13. Inviting someone and declining plans

Juliette invites Thomas to her daughter's party, but Thomas explains he has to travel out of town.

### 14. Apologizing and planning a museum trip

Thomas apologizes for missing the party and suggests visiting a museum together on Sunday instead.

### 15. Scheduling free weekend activities

Thomas mentions the museum is free on Sundays and proposes taking a walk together afterward.

### 16. Reporting household problems

Juliette tells Thomas about a water leak in her kitchen and how she is waiting for a plumber.

### 17. Describing new home furniture

Juliette shares that she bought a new sofa and arranged it in front of her living room window.

### 18. Inviting friends over and vacation plans

Juliette invites Thomas to see her sofa on Sunday, and Thomas mentions his upcoming holiday to Corsica.

### 19. Talking about past seaside trips

Juliette recalls visiting Corsica two years ago, telling Thomas how warm the weather was and how often she swam.

### 20. Comparing mountain preferences and hiking

Thomas shares his love for the mountains, and Juliette agrees that going hiking is a wonderful activity.

### 21. Confirming plans and saying goodbye

Thomas and Juliette confirm their Sunday meeting at the museum before wishing each other a good night.