How to Talk About Your Typical Day in French

Talking about your everyday life in French is easier when you know the right words. Let’s break down some important words and phrases that will help you share your day.

1. Greetings and Goodbyes

Start your day by greeting people. Here are some friendly examples:

• Bonjour (Hello)
• Salut (Hi)
• Au revoir (Goodbye)
• À bientôt (See you soon)

Example:

• Bonjour, je m'appelle Marie. (Hello, my name is Marie.)

2. Daily Activities and Hobbies

When you talk about what you do every day, you can use these verbs:

• lire (to read)
• jouer (to play)
• faire du sport (to play sports)

Example:

• Après l'école, je fais du sport avec mes amis. (After school, I play sports with my friends.)

3. Family and Personal Info

You can also talk about your family members with these words:

• père (father)
• mère (mother)
• frère (brother)
• soeur (sister)

Example:

• Ma soeur s'appelle Alice. (My sister's name is Alice.)

4. Food and Drink Words

When talking about meals, don’t forget these words:

• pain (bread)
• eau (water)
• pomme (apple)
• chocolat (chocolate)

Example:

• Je mange une pomme et je bois de l'eau. (I eat an apple and drink water.)

5. Places in Town

To tell where you go, learn these words:

• école (school)
• parc (park)
• magasin (store)
• restaurant (restaurant)

Example:

• Je vais à l'école à pied. (I walk to school.)

Conclusion

By using these words, you can easily talk about your typical day in French. Keep practicing to get better at speaking!