day 9what should I do?
unit 2 · what if…?what should I do?
Ask for and give advice: tu devrais, à ta place je …, il vaudrait mieux, je te conseille de.
today’s words
- recommander · to recommend; to advise
- encourager · to encourage
- consulter · to consult, to look up
- se renseigner · to find out, to ask for information
- raisonnable · sensible, reasonable
- réaliste · realistic
- sérieusement · seriously
- honnête · honest
- sincère · sincere
- valoir · to be worth
- se méfier · to be wary, to distrust
- la réflexion · thought, reflection
- la patience · patience
- l'attitude · attitude
- le comportement · behaviour
- s'habituer · to get used to
- maintenir · to maintain, to keep up
- imposer · to impose, to force on
sentences
- À ta place, je me renseignerais avant de payer. · If I were you, I'd find out before paying.
- Tu devrais consulter un site sérieux. · You should look at a reliable website.
- Il vaudrait mieux visiter la chambre d'abord. · It would be better to see the room first.
- Je te conseille de te méfier : ce prix est trop bas. · I advise you to be wary: this price is too low.
- Zoé s'habitue à Paris, car elle a beaucoup de patience. · Zoé is getting used to Paris, because she has a lot of patience.