At the real estate agent
Chez l'agent immobilier
- Discuss an advertisement for a house or apartment that you just saw.
- Discuss to buy a new house or apartment.
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercice 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Do you rent the appartment or house where you live or did you buy it? (Do you rent the appartment or house where you live or did you buy it?)
- Did you have to renovate your home? How long did that take? (Did you have to renovate your home? How long did that take?)
- Was your home furnished or empty when you moved in? (Was your home furnished or empty when you moved in?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Je loue mon appartement. Mais je vais bientôt acheter une maison. I rent my appartment. But I will soon buy a house. |
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J'ai acheté notre maison il y a 2 ans avec mon partenaire. I bought our house 2 years ago together with my partner. |
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Nous avons dû rénover presque toute la maison. Cela nous a pris plus d'un an. We had to renovate almost the whole house. It took us over a year. |
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Mon appartement avait été fraîchement rénové lorsque je l'ai acheté et m'y suis installé. My appartment was freshly renovated when I bought it and moved in. |
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L'appartement était entièrement meublé lorsque j'ai emménagé. The appartment was fully furnished when I moved in. |
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Certaines pièces de la maison étaient meublées, d'autres ne l'étaient pas. Some rooms in the house were furnished, others weren't. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Si je __________ un appartement spacieux, je le visiterais demain.
(If I __________ a spacious apartment, I would visit it tomorrow.)2. Nous __________ dans ce quartier résidentiel si le prix était raisonnable.
(We __________ to this residential neighborhood if the price was reasonable.)3. Tu __________ la maison ce week-end si tu étais disponible.
(You __________ the house this weekend if you were available.)4. Elle __________ chez l'agent immobilier pour demander des renseignements.
(She __________ to the real estate agent to ask for information.)Exercise 4: At the Real Estate Agent's
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Déménager - Move
Conditionnel Présent
- je déménagerais
- tu déménagerais
- il/elle déménagerait
- nous déménagerions
- vous déménageriez
- ils/elles déménageraient
Visiter - Visit
Conditionnel Présent
- je visiterais
- tu visiterais
- il/elle visiterait
- nous visiterions
- vous visiteriez
- ils/elles visiteraient
Se passer - To go
Imparfait
- je me passais
- tu te passais
- il/elle se passait
- nous nous passions
- vous vous passiez
- ils/elles se passaient
Visiter - Visit
Passé Composé
- j'ai visité
- tu as visité
- il/elle a visité
- nous avons visité
- vous avez visité
- ils/elles ont visité
Choisir - Choose
Imparfait
- je choisissais
- tu choisissais
- il/elle choisissait
- nous choisissions
- vous choisissiez
- ils/elles choisissaient
Emménager - Move in
Futur Simple
- j'emménagerai
- tu emménageras
- il/elle emménagera
- nous emménagerons
- vous emménagerez
- ils/elles emménageront
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Déménager to move house Share Copied!
conditionnel_present
| French | English |
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| (je/j') déménagerais | I would move house |
| (tu) déménagerais | You would move house |
| (il/elle/on) déménagerait | he/she/one would move house |
| (nous) déménagerions | we would move house |
| (vous) déménageriez | You would move house |
| (ils/elles) déménageraient | they would move house |
Visiter to visit Share Copied!
conditionnel_present
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') je visiterais | I would visit |
| tu visiterais | You would visit |
| il/elle/on visiterait | he/she/one would visit |
| nous visiterions | we would visit |
| vous visiteriez | You would visit |
| ils/elles visiteraient | they would visit |
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