Speaking

Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS👋 Greetings & Socializing🍽️ Eating & Drinking Out✈️ Travel & Transport🏨 Hotels & Accommodation🛍️ Shopping & Money🩺 Health & Pharmacy🏦 Banking & Daily Admin🏠 Renting & Housing✂️ Everyday Services🚨 Emergencies & Safety💼 Work & Study
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Renting & Housing

Finding a place, utilities, and repairs.

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Viewing an Apartment

Use these phrases when you are visiting a rental property in France and want to ask questions about the lease, rooms, and costs.

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Setting Up Utilities

Use these phrases when contacting utility providers to set up services in your new French home.

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Repairs & Maintenance

Use these phrases to contact your landlord or property manager when you need to report maintenance issues in your home.

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Repairs & Maintenance

Use these phrases when you need to contact your landlord about repairs in your apartment.

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Talking to Neighbors

Use these practical phrases to introduce yourself, manage packages, and handle everyday requests politely with your French neighbors.

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Talking to Neighbors

Use these practical phrases to introduce yourself, make small requests, and build friendly connections with your neighbors.

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Trash & Recycling Rules

Use these phrases to talk about waste sorting and garbage collection with your caretaker or neighbors.

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Trash & Recycling Rules

Use these phrases when you need to understand the waste management and recycling rules in your French apartment building.

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Furnishing Your Place

Use these phrases when shopping for furniture and arranging delivery for your new home.

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Furnishing Your Place

Use these phrases when you are visiting a furniture store to buy new items and arrange for their delivery and assembly.