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Discover the French phrase "Comment allez-vous"

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Example in a story with slow French audio

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Faire les courses

Running errands

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C’est mercredi matin, il fait beau et Joe a décidé de faire quelques courses…

It’s Wednesday morning, the weather is nice and Joe decided to run some errands…

Pour commencer, comme d’habitude, il est allé à la boulangerie.

To start, as usual, he went to the bakery.

La boulangère commençait à le connaître…

The Baker began to know him…

Rien de surprenant, il venait tous les deux jours pour acheter deux baguettes.

Nothing surprising, he was coming every two days to buy two baguettes.

Joe: Bonjour.

Hello.

The baker: Bonjour, monsieur. Comment allez-vous ?

Hello sir. How are you?

Joe: Très bien, et vous ?

Very well and you?

The baker: Très bien, merci. Vous voulez deux baguettes, comme d’habitude ?

Very well thank you. You want two baguettes, as usual?