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Watching the Monaco grand prix – HearSay French A2
Immerse yourself in the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix while improving your French. Practice listening and speaking on the go as you explore the track, the fan zone, and the glamour.
Lessons Finding the street circuit Julien arrives in Monte Carlo and needs to navigate the crowded streets to find the track.
Vocabulary le circuit (the circuit) la rue (the street) arriver (to arrive) la foule (the crowd) étroit (narrow) le plan (the map) Objectives Ask for directions to the track Describe the layout of the streets Getting your race tickets Discussing the options for watching the race, from expensive grandstands to free viewing areas.
Vocabulary le billet (the ticket) la place (the seat) acheter (to buy) cher (expensive) la tribune (the grandstand) gratuit (free) Objectives Purchase event tickets Compare ticket prices and options Enjoying the fan zone Chloé shows Julien the interactive MGP Fan Zone at Place d'Armes.
Vocabulary la musique (the music) le pilote (the driver) l'écran (the screen) essayer (to try) l'interview (the interview) l'ambiance (the atmosphere) Objectives Talk about fan activities Express excitement about an event Talking about the cars The practice session begins, and the cars hit the track with incredible speed and noise.
Vocabulary la voiture (the car) le bruit (the noise) rapide (fast) conduire (to drive) dangereux (dangerous) Objectives Describe the speed of vehicles Express opinions on noise levels The qualifying session Because overtaking is notoriously difficult in Monaco, the qualifying day is crucial.
Vocabulary la qualification (the qualifying) difficile (difficult) la position (the position) doubler (to overtake) le virage (the corner) important (important) Objectives Explain why an action is difficult Discuss driver positions on the track Yachts and VIP parties Taking in the glamorous lifestyle of the French Riviera around the harbor.
Vocabulary le yacht (the yacht) la fête (the party) le luxe (the luxury) célèbre (famous) le bateau (the boat) incroyable (incredible) Objectives Describe a luxurious setting Identify famous people or things Race day excitement The grand prix officially begins, and the crowd cheers as the winner crosses the finish line.
Vocabulary la course (the race) le départ (the start) gagner (to win) le champion (the champion) le drapeau (the flag) célébrer (to celebrate) Objectives Talk about winning a competition Describe a post-race celebration 
