Talking About Your Favorite Movie or TV Show in French

Important Words

1. Film (m) - Movie
2. Série (f) - Show
3. Acteur/Actrice - Actor/Actress
4. Histoire (f) - Story
5. Personnage (m) - Character
6. Intrigue (f) - Plot
7. Genre (m) - Type (like adventure or comedy)
8. Épisode (m) - Episode
9. Bande sonore (f) - Soundtrack (music from the show)

Useful Phrases

• C'est un film/série... - It's a movie/show...
• Mon acteur/actrice préféré(e) est... - My favorite actor/actress is...
• L'histoire parle de... - The story is about...
• J'aime le genre de... (aventure, comédie, drame) - I like the type of... (adventure, comedy, drama)

Example Sentence

• "Mon film préféré est Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, car l'intrigue est magique."
  (My favorite movie is The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain because the plot is magical.)

Fun Activities

• Listening Game: Listen to a short conversation about a movie and find the key phrases.
• Talking: Tell a friend about your favorite movie using the vocabulary above.
• Writing: Write a short paragraph about a show you love, using at least five of the words listed.

Joining in the Conversation

• Questions:

  • Quel est ton film/série préféré(e)?
    (What is your favorite movie/show?)

  • Pourquoi aimes-tu ce film/la série?
    (Why do you like this movie/show?)