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Modes of transportation
Modes of transportation
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Language - French
Undergraduate 1
07/17/2008
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Term

un autocar

or

un car

 Definition
intercity or tourist bus
Term

un autobus

or

un bus

 Definition
city bus
Term
un avion
 Definition
airplane
Term
un car de ramassage
 Definition
school bus
Term
le métro
 Definition
(city) subway
Term
une moto(cyclette)
 Definition
motorcycle
Term
le RER
 Definition

subway (from suburbs to Paris)
Term
un taxi
 Definition
taxi
Term
un train
 Definition
train
Term
un vélo
 Definition
bike
Term
un vélomoteur
 Definition
motorbike
Term
une voiture
 Definition
car
Term
C'est plus rapide
 Definition
It's faster
Term
C'est moins cher
 Definition
It's cheaper (it's less expensive)
Term
C'est plus agréable
 Definition
It's more pleasant
Term
C'est moins agréable
 Definition
It's less pleasant
Term
C'est plus amusant
 Definition
It's more fun
Term
C'est moins amusant
 Definition
It's less fun
Term
C'est plus dangereux
 Definition
It's more dangerous
Term
C'est moins dangereux
 Definition
It's less dangerous
Term
à pied
 Definition
on foot
Term
y aller
 Definition
to go there
Term
Je dois aller...
 Definition
I have to go...
Term
Je voudrais aller...
 Definition
I'd like to go...
Term
Comment y aller?
 Definition
How can I get there?
Term
Je peux y aller...?
 Definition
Can I get there...?
Term
Il y a...?
 Definition
Is there a...?
Term
Il faut combien de temps pour y aller?
 Definition
How long does it take to get there?
Term
un quart d'heure
 Definition
15 minutes (a quarter of an hour)
Term
vingt minutes
 Definition
twenty minutes
Term
une demi-heure
 Definition
half an hour
Term
trois quarts d'heure
 Definition
45 minutes (three quarters of an hour)
Term
une heure
 Definition

one hour
Term
...au maximum
 Definition
...at most
Term
trop
 Definition
too
Term
trop cher
 Definition
too expensive
Term
trop lent
 Definition
too slow
Term
trop loin
 Definition
too far
Term
pour demander comment predre le métro
 Definition
to ask how to take the subway
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