Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Practice pronunciationTravel & Transport
Airports, trains, taxis, and getting around.
Checking in at the Airport
Use these phrases when checking in at the airport to handle your bags, choose a seat, and find your gate.
Going Through Security
Use these phrases to navigate airport security, follow instructions, and ask questions about your belongings.
Customs & Immigration
Use these phrases to confidently answer questions from customs and immigration officers when arriving in a French-speaking country.
Buying Train Tickets
Use these practical phrases to confidently buy tickets and ask for information at a French train station.
Using Buses & the Metro
These essential phrases will help you confidently buy tickets, find the right route, and navigate buses and the metro.
Taking a Taxi or Rideshare
Use these phrases to catch a taxi, tell the driver where you are going, ask about the price, and request drop-off details.
Asking for Directions
Use these phrases to ask for directions, understand where to go, and confirm you heard correctly when navigating a French-speaking city.
On the Plane
Use these phrases on a plane — from boarding and finding your seat to asking the crew for help or swapping places.
At the Tourist Office
Use these phrases when you walk into a tourist office to get maps, find out about sights, ask about tickets, and get directions.
Renting a Bike or Scooter
These phrases will help you rent a bike or scooter, ask about prices and deposits, and figure out the app and parking.