Important Food and Drink Words in French

In this lesson, we'll look at important food and drink words in French. This will help you talk about meals and drinks, which is super important in everyday chats.

Basic Food Words

1. Pain - Bread
   Example: Je veux du pain. (I want some bread.)

2. Fromage - Cheese
   Example: Le fromage est délicieux. (The cheese is yummy.)

3. Fruits - Fruits (like pomme - apple, banane - banana)
   Example: J’aime les fruits. (I like fruits.)

4. Légumes - Vegetables (like carotte - carrot, tomate - tomato)
   Example: Je mange des légumes. (I eat vegetables.)

Drink Words

1. Eau - Water
   Example: Je bois de l'eau. (I drink water.)

2. Chocolat - Hot chocolate
   Example: J’adore le chocolat chaud. (I love hot chocolate.)

3. Jus - Juice (like jus d'orange - orange juice)
   Example: Je préfère le jus d'orange. (I prefer orange juice.)

4. Café - Coffee
   Example: Je bois un café chaque matin. (I drink coffee every morning.)

Important Questions

• Que voulez-vous manger? - What do you want to eat?
• Qu'est-ce que vous voulez boire? - What do you want to drink?

Practice Time

1. Translate These Sentences:

   • I want some cheese.
   • I like to drink water.

2. Fill in the Blanks:

   • Je mange des ______. (vegetables)
   • Je préfère le ______. (juice)

Wrap Up

Learning food and drink words in French is really important for basic conversations. Try to practice these words often, and use them to make sentences. The more you practice, the better you'll get at talking in French!